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John Keough (abt 1780) and Catherine Blake apparently did not come to Canada, but their 4 (known) children did and settled in SBDL. 

1-John (1806-aft 1871) married Margaret Dawson (1807-1870), in Kilcommon, Tipperary in 1827.

2-Matthew (1809-1900) married Mary Dawson (1810-1890), sister of Margaret, in SBDL in 1835.

3-Patrick (1811-1884), sometimes spelt McKeoug or McHue, married Esther (Essie) Donahan or Donohue (1820-1866) in Beauport, in1844, but did not settle in SBDL, but in Beauport.

4-Sarah or Sally (1814-1886), married William Dawson, of unknown origin (1815-1847), in Tipperary, 1832. They settled in SBDL.

1-John Keough came with at least 3 siblings, and most probably with members of the Dawson and Tierney families. His complete descendants lineage appears in the two pdf documents, one in text form the other in a table format. He had 7 known children with Margaret Dawson, 5 of which were born in SBDL. Four of his children married and had descendants, a number of known grandchildren being 21. From there, the families spread out in Québec City, Ottawa, St-Grégoire-de-Montmorency, the Sarnia area, Detroit, Montréal, Kenogami-Jonquières, Loretteville, Beauport, Charlesbourg, Sherbrooke, etc.

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