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In 1847, Joseph Sullivan emigrated to the United States from Kerry, Ireland. Along with him came his wife, Mary, a son, John, a daughter Margaret, and a Mary Sullivan. By 1850 the Sullivan family move to Savannah, Georgia from New York. However, they do not become citizens until 1852. While in Savannah, the Sullivans experience the birth of two daughters-Mary and Ellen. Joseph Sullivan's occupations included being a laborer, porter, janitor. However he worked as a clerk at Southern Bank for ten years. By 1887 Joseph Sullivan's life comes to an end.
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Publication Date
8-3-1981
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Young, Sarah-Anita, "Joseph Sullivan" (1981). Savannah Biographies. 129.
https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/sav-bios-lane/129
