Not sure whether this is ‘Father’ Sibbett or a son of Thomas Sibbett.
Three of Thomas Sibbett’s children died from ‘diptheria’ all in the month of July 1861. Another three of his children died at the age of 23 or under.
The vast majority of the people in Mourne would have lived in small rural cottages or houses situated along the main street in the town. Hanna’s Close is a good way to get feel for what life was like living in small rural cottages. This cluster of cottages were built in the 1600s by the […]
