Owen Timon and Bridget Kerins lived in Annaghbeg. They possibly married in 1829. The 1851 census fragment available to us says that Owen was aged 40 and Biddy was 38. They are shown as having 8 children living with them at home
John aged 20
Honora aged 17
Beesy aged 16
James aged 14 ( possibly died 1887)
Catherine aged 12
Mary aged 10
Patrick aged 7 Patrick later married Winifred Mullen. Patrick died in 1928. Two of their children were Stephen & Lily, well known to the family in Toberpatrick.
Elizabeth aged 9 months Elizabeth was baptised on XX December 1950. She married Michael O'Connell on 15th June 1872
Owen Timon possibly died in 1882
Bridget died in
Elizabeth's nephew Stephen, son of her brother Pat, worked with horses on the Annaghmore estate, especially Polo ponies or horses. He often travelled over to Fulham in London for Polo matches.
Tradition dictated that the Major’s horse always won the local annual steeplechase. One year Stephen wasn’t around and the horse was fed before the race and lost. Stephen Timon was immediately sacked.