Mary's parents were John Killian b 1830 in Ireland and Bridget Kenney also born in Ireland. The family is in the 1860 census for Kingston under Kilyon. The family is also in the 1870 census for Kingston under Killihan. Bridget was a widow. They had children Francis b 1855, Mary Ann b 1857 , Bridget b 1858 and Margaret b 1861. Margaret married a John T Egan which is how I am related. My mother was a Egan. the family all lived down in Wilbur near Kingston NY on dewitt st. they are all inter related and married each other. Francis Killian married a Alice Shinners and they lived in Kingston. I don't know what part of Ireland the Killians came from. Do you have anymore info on the Killians?
Joe Carey
Syracuse NY