On 22 January 1879, Joseph McCordick and Sarah Wallace were married in the Parish Church in the Union of Cloonclare in County Leitrim. He was 25, bachelor, farmer, resident of Ballyboy, father Joseph McCordick, father’s occupation farmer. She was of full age, spinster, resident of Towneymanus, father William Wallace, father’s occupation farmer. [Marriage Register, District of Manorhamilton, County Leitrim, Ireland.]