1-Michael
Foran, baptized on Aug. 23, 1862, sponsors
Edmond Pierse and Bridget King
2-Mary
Foran, baptized 21Oct1865
3-Bridget
Foran, baptized on June 26, 1870, sponsors
John and Susan McGenis
4-Patrick
Foran, baptized 12Mar1872
5-George
Foran, baptized 27Sep1874
6-Catherine
Foran, baptized 23Apr1876
7-John
Foran, baptized 28Jun1878
8-Joseph
Foran, baptized 25Mar1880
9-Ellen
Foran, baptized 23Apr1881
10-James
Foran, baptized 29Jul1883
11-Elizabeth
Foran, baptized 18Aug1886
12-Joseph
Foran, baptized 12Jun1889
The family lived in
Quilty, County Clare, Ireland.
Michael Foran, the eldest known son, arrived in Australia
in 1884, aboard the ship Dacca. Mary Foran, Michael’s
sister, arrived in Australia three years later, in 1887, aboard
the ship Bulimba. Michael married Florence Catherine Burke on
February 24, 1892, at Caboolture, Queensland.
Michael is
Carolyn Rootes' grandfather.
