Place of migration
Migrated to/Born in South Africa

John was born in Douglas, Killorglin, 1882 to Maurice Heffernan and Bridget Diggins. John left Ireland and emigrated to South Africa around 1920. In South Africa he met his bride to be, Mary Ellen Foley (married name Smith) who was a widow and had emigrated too with her daughter and brother. Together they had 1 child, my grandfather, John Hefferman. John Heffernan passed away in Pretoria, South Africa in 1960.

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Date of Birth 2nd Jul 1882 VIEW SOURCE
Date of Death 2nd Jun 1960
Townland born Douglas, Killorglin
Father (First Name/s and Surname) Maurice Heffernan
Mother (First Name/s and Maiden) Bridget Diggins
Spouse (First Name/s and Maiden/Surname) Mary Ellen Foley
Place of Death Pretoria, South Africa
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