John McGrath, of County Tipperary, Ireland, and his wife Honora Keeley came to America in the 1850's probably during the Irish potato famine. John and Honora had 5 children that we know of, John, Jr., Bridget, Phillip, Mary and Michael. Michael married Elizabeth Henneberry, daughter of Patrick and McGraw Henneberry in Milwaukee. Patrick Henneberry came to America and settled in Waukesha County, Wisconsin in 1850 from County Kilkenney, Ireland. Patrick & Mary had 8 children, Elizabeth, Bridget, Thomas, James, Hester, John, Mary & Theresa.
John McGrath b: 1814
+Honora Keeley b: 1820
Michael McGrath b: Aug. 1857
+Elizabeth Henneberry b: Aug. 1857
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