PRAY FOR THE SOUL OF
MICHAEL GADDIS
WHO DIED 25TH SEPTEMBER 1904
AGED 65 YEARS
ALSO HIS MOTHER ANNE GADDIS
WHO DIED 6TH APRIL 1888
AGED 74 YEARS
R I P
The address for this family is Culliaghmore. Michael Gaddis was son of Michael Gaddis & Anne Murphy born 1839. Michael Gaddis married Margaret Finn, Culliagh daughter of Patrick Finn on the 19th February 1871 in Moore Church by Fr. Moylotte with Robert Finn & Mary Turley as witnesses. Family of Michael & Margaret were Ann 1872, Catherine 1874, Mary 1877, Bridget 1878, Michael 1881 & Margaret 1883.The Gaddis family came to Galway/Ballinasloe area with the military about 1820's from Co Fermanagh in Northern Ireland. Following the death of Michael in1904 his wife Margaret went to the USA to her adult family and following her death was interred there. (info from relatives)
Census record 1901:
http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1901/Roscommon/Culliagh/Culliaghmore/1655343/