Owen (Eugene) Canty and Anne (Nancy) Sweeney married on 23 February 1854 in the Catholic Parish of Rath & The Islands. The Witnesses were Timothy Murphy and Eugene Sweeney.
Eugene Canty was a son of Timothy Canty and Mary Bawn. He was born in Old Court and named Owen (Irish name of Eugene) on his baptimal record on 30 Aug 1827 in Skibbereen parish.
Children born in Old Court and baptised in the Catholic Parish of Rath & The Islands on dates shown:
Mary Canty, 25 Feb 1855; Sponsors: Owen Sweeney, Ellen Sweeney
Timothy Canty, 28 Dec 1856; Sponsors: Timothy Murphy, Mary Sweeney
John Canty, 13 June 1858; Sponsors: Daniel Sweeney, Mary Sweeney
Denis Canty, 1 April 1860; Sponsors: Denis Canty, Ellen Sweeney
Kate Canty, 12 Nov 1861. Sponsors: Jerry Daly, Honora Sweeney. married John Sullivan
Owen Canty, 22 May 1864; Sponsors: Timothy Sullivan, Honora Sullivan
Ellen Canty, 5 Nov 1865; Sponsors: Dan Mahony, Mary Hickey
Death:
Nancy (Annie) Canty died on 16 March 1888 at Old Court. From her death record she was married, aged 60 years, wife of Owen Canty, a farmer. Present at her death and the Informant of it to the Civil Registrar was Owen Canty, widower of deceased.
Census 1901:
http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1901/Cork/Skibbereen_Rural/Old_Court/1154871/
Census 1911:
http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1911/Cork/Skibbereen_Rural/Oldcourt/440930/
Death:
Eugene Canty died at Rath on 16 March 1916. His death record states he was a widower, aged 91 years, a farmer and his son, Tim of Old Court was present at the death and the Informant to the Registrar. (Note Owen / Eugene both died on 16 March, but different years)