Patrick Flynn b. 1811 Co. Cork, d 1894, Town of Easton, Washington County, NY (about 175 miles north of NY City). Patrick was one of 8 children (per US census info). His parents were John and Hannah Flynn (birth dates unknown). Place of birth in Cork unknown.

Patrick was a wagonmaker as well as a carriage maker. His wife was Margaret Troy Flynn, b. 1817, Co. Cork, parents unknown. She died in 1886 in the Town of Easton, Washington County, NY. There were 4 children in her family (per US census info). Parents and place of birth in Cork unknown.

They first appear in the Town of Cambridge (township next to the Town of Easton) 1850 census with their children Catherine 8, Helen 6, Ann 4, John 2 and Johanna 1. Unclear if chldren were born in US or Ireland. Also unclear if they lived anywhere else in US prior to appearance in this census. By 1855 they had settled in the Town of Easton, Washington County, NY with additional children Thomas 4, James 2 and Margaret 2 mos. By 1860 another child, Peter was born and was 2 years old. They're buried in the Schaghticoke NY cemetery (township and village south of the Town of Easton in Rensselaer County NY).

Any information on potential location in Co. Cork or other relations of either of them either in the US or Co. Cork would be gratefully appreciated.

Eilis O'Hara