The Gillen Family

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George Gillen and Mary Frances Mullin were married in St. Jean Baptiste church at 76th Street and Lexington Ave in Manhattan on 1 July 1937.  George's home address was2603  Sedgwick Ave in the Bronx, and Mary lived at 70 East 96th St in Manhattan. She probably lived with her mother and older sister, Peg.  ===>>

copied from  25504 NYC Municipal Archives by Richard Foy
22 June 2005

Mary's sister, Josephine White witnessed the marriage and gave the wedding reception at her brownstone apartment around the corner between Lexington and Third Avenue. ===>>

copied from 25504 NYC Municipal Archives by Richard Foy
22 June 2005

<<===  Thomas Gillen, oldest child or Mary and George Gillen with his wife, Lee. 

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Ed and Michelle Gillen

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Lee, Michelle, Tom and Ed Gillen ===>>

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Mary and George Gillen at a family reception. ===>>

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<<===Peggy Gillen Hackett escorted by her son Jimmy Hackett to her wedding to  Joe Pintero in 1986.  Her first husband died in 1982

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<<=== Ed Gillen escorts his mother, Mary Gillen at Peggy Gillen's wedding.

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Mary Gillen (white hair facing camera) speaking with Eileen Zysk.  Ginger Duvall in red blouse. ===>>

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Kathleen Foy visits with Mary and George Gillen on one of her trips from Hawaii.  Eddie Zysk in background.  Photo taken in Foy home in Chappaqua.

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<<=== A Gillen family gathering, time and place not determined.

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Richard Foy and Elizabeth Gillen at a gathering dated July 1962.

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George and Mary Gillen had owned small second homes in East Chatham NY since the late 1930s.  After George retired from teaching, they moved to Chatham permanently, and build this solar powered home alongside a lake they had created.  ===>>

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photo dated Christmas 1979

Edward and Michelle Gillen with their three children in a photo taken while visiting Ed's parents in Chatham NY July 1980. Seated in Ed's lap is Toby Sue and standing are Jeff and Mark  ===>>

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Carole and Thomas Gillen with their daughter MaryBeth hosting Eileen and Peter Foy in the Gillen's house near LA ===>>

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photo dated 1970

 Ed and Michelle Gillen with their two oldest children Jeff and Mark, location unknown ===>>

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photo dated Dec 1971

<<===  The Gillen children at a family reunion celebrating the new solar house in Chatham.  Also pictured are Andrew, James & Maura Flood and Peter and Bridget Foy

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photo dated August 1980

<<=== Another photo of the same group taken by a different, unknown photographer.

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photo dated 1980

Laura Sinko, daughter of Agnes Gillen and Josef Sinko in a school photo dated Sept 1982  ===>>

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Walter and Ginny Gillen with their children Heather and Eli (1 yr) in a photo taken August 1973 in Anderson, South Carolina ===>>

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<<===  Mary and George Gillen with three of their grandchildren in a photo dated Christmas 1975

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<<=== Gillen family members at an unknown date and unknown location.

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Michael and Donna Gillen with their children David and Danielle (both behind the signs).  At far right are Joan  and Margie Alexander, step grandchildren of Peg Mullin Kabriski.  Michael has owned and operated several restaurants in the Boston / Framingham area  ===>>

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most recent revision:  22 Jan 2006
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