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Michael Cusack.
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Michael Cusack,
NOT Tom,
mar 1861 to Bridget O'Mara [born 1841-43, poss. bapt 29 Dec 1842],
he ran a house painting and decorating business, see entry in [Directory of Cork & Munster, 1867], then located at 3 Cecil St, Limerick,
living 3 Cecil St, Limerick, at son's birth 1868, listed as "house painter",
living George St, Limerick, at wife's death 1870,
Bridget died 27 Oct 1870, George St, Limerick, of "phthisis pulmonalis", age 27 yrs [GROI] or age 28 [grave] or age 29 [burial record], listed as wife of "house painter",
bur 29 Oct in Lynch / O'Mara grave at Mount St. Lawrence cemetery, Limerick,

Michael is listed as "painter and decorator" and "painter and paperhanger" at 49 George St, Limerick, in [Slater's, 1870], and [Bassett's, 1875] to [Bassett's, 1880], and [Slater's Directory, 1881], and [Guy's, 1886], and [Ashe's Directory, 1891-92],
listed as "painter and decorator" at 79 George St (must be error) in [Bassett's, 1884],
see scrapbook with signature of "M. Cusack, 49 George St, Limerick", c.1898, at Limerick City Museum,
he fl 1899,
he must be "M. Cusack, Limerick" at William Spain's funeral 1901,
(todo) try death of Michael Cusack, Limerick, 1902, 1st qr, age 63 (born 1839), [GROI], vol 5 p 298,
(todo) try death of Michael Cusack, Limerick, 1917, 1st qr, age 71 (born 1846), [GROI], vol 5 p 319,
had issue:

1. Molly Cusack [Moll, Mollie],
   went to America, became a Christian Scientist.

2. Alphonsus Cusack [Phons],
   Alphonsus Michael Cusack, born 3 Cecil St, Limerick, 26 Aug 1868 [GROI],
   died in Australia.
   He might be father of:
   1. Linton Alphonsus Cusack,
      listed at Hume, New South Wales, in Australian Electoral Roll, 1930,
      listed at Riverina, New South Wales, in Australian Electoral Roll, 1936.