| Origins of some CURTIN families in Co Limerick, Ireland by Margaret (Curtin Clan Association Official Genealogist) |
| Cornelius Curtin was a labourer in 1865. his son John CURTIN was born 1840/42 in Co Limerick. On 1 February 1865 he married Ellen OSullivan at the Catholic Chapel, in Abbeyfeale, Co Limerick. four children noted on Abbeyfeale parish records -- Catherine 1866, Cornelius 1868, Michael 1870, Ellen 1872 FILE 9 |
| John Curtin married Ellen OSullivan about 1864 in Mt Collins area, Co Limerick, Ireland. children noted include Michael John Curtin 1868, Bridget 1870 and Johanna 1872 (note this is a separate family to one above - same names different families in same area) Michael came to Australia 1889 era and died in 1970 at Mascot, NSW, Australia. he married Charlotte Tiernan in 1897 in Newcastle, NSW, Australia and had at least 9 children FILE 9 |