Mary and her mother traveled south to meet with her brothers James and John. In 1853 she married John Rooney, whom she had known in Ireland, in Mobile, Al.
Leaving her mother in Mississippi with her brothers, Mary & John settled in Brighton outside of Sacramento, California.
It is here the Rooney's founded one of the more prominent pioneer families in the area.
Mary and her mother traveled south to meet with her brothers James and John. In 1853 she married John Rooney, whom she had known in Ireland, in Mobile, Al.
Leaving her mother in Mississippi with her brothers, Mary & John settled in Brighton outside of Sacramento, California.
It is here the Rooney's founded one of the more prominent pioneer families in the area.
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