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William Joyce Sewell

Birthplace

The source records Castlebar as this person's birthplace. The pin marks the area, not an exact birth address or later home.

William Joyce Sewell
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Birthplace
Castlebar
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What is recorded here

Map note: Find the recorded point for William Joyce Sewell, a birthplace in County Mayo, Ireland. The record may be short; the location is here to explore.

Why this person is known: United States Army Medal of Honor recipient (1835-1901)

From Wikidata Q6173660

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Photo credits
  • John D. Reigh, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Michael Dibb, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
  • Eirambler, Wikimedia Commons
  • Connaught Telegraph; individual photographer not named, www.con-telegraph.ie
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