#1 Cecilia Veronica Coen was born on the 11th April 1915 and was baptised according to the rites of the Catholic Church on 18th April 1915 in the church of Kil????????????, Strokestown. Sponsors by Luke Neary. She was confirmed 5th November 1927.#2After Olivia died in 1926, Paddie + Robbie stayed on the farm to help out, Olive took care of the younger children Cecilia + Kathleen who attended school (in Strokestown?) and Helena who suffered with congenital talipes equinovarus (CTEV) was sent to live at age 6 in the convent school (Saints Peter + Paul) in Athlone.
#3Cecilia married Albert George Nelms on 21st June 1941 in the registry office in Bristol. Albert was a steward in the merchant navy, . Cecilia was staying at the Royal Hotel, Avonmouth.
Cecilia Nelms nee Coen, Southampton 1973
Baby Sweeny, Olive and Cecilia Coen 1938
Olive and Cecilia1940 England
Source/Contributors
#1Birth and Baptismal certificate Copy 16/6/2003
#2 Anna Cartier 20/7/10
#3 Marriage Licence 154 (Paul Booth)
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