Eileen Tierney, daughter of Thomas and
Dorothy Trimmel Tierney, was christened August 1949 at
Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Hackensack, New Jersey.
The below photographs were taken during a family
gathering the day of the christening.
Eileen with her
proud parents.
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Eileen
and her godfather Francis Tierney. |
Thomas left with his
brother Francis holding his goddaugjhter
Eileen. |
Eileen is the granddaughter of Francis
and Catherine Reilly Tinneny of
Belturbet, County Cavan, Ireland and New York;
great-granddaughter of Thomas
and Bridget Gilmartin Tinneny of
Belturbet and the great-great-granddaughter of Francis
and Anne Elliott Tinneny of
Belturbet.
Photos courtesy of Eileen Tierney Stolte.
Note: The
surnames of Francis and Catherine Reilly Tinneny were
changed from Tinneny to Tierney sometime after arriving
in America. Thereafter the surname of their descendants
has been Tierney.
