Joseph "
Joe" and
Judy were happily married for a few years before giving birth to their eldest child,
Charles. In the following 7 years they were blessed with 2 more children,
Mary -
Anne "
Mary" and
Timothy "
Tim". 2 little girls, Irish twins, were born shortly after. They were given the names
Laura "
Lauri" and
Sarah. Another boy was on his way!
Joseph "
Joey" was the sixth child to ecstatic parents. He became the older brother of 3 more children, 1 of whom was a darling little girl:
Elinor "
Norah",
Kerry (named after a county in
Ireland, of course) and the baby of the family,
Christopher "
Chris". 9 children in 22 years!