Person:William Tiernan (2)

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William Tiernan
 
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Name William Tiernan
Gender Male
Birth? 29 Feb 1881 Leahive, Galway, Ireland
Baptism[1] 16 Apr 1881 Kilbegnet, County Galway, Republic of IrelandGlinsk R.C. Church
Alt Birth? 18 May 1881 Leahive, Galway, IrelandCivil birth record
Alt Birth? Est 1882 County Galway, Republic of Ireland

Since there was a fine for the late reporting of a birth, the birthdate was often "adjusted" to avoid the fine. Generally, the church baptismal date is more reliable.

References
  1. Irish Family History Foundation. RootsIreland. (Newbridge, County Kildare, Ireland).