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Anna Maria Doyle was born in Dublin, at 15 St. Andrew Street on August 6, 1801. Her parents James and Catherine Doyle were devout Catholics and, because of their adherence to their faith, suffered the fate of most Irish Catholics of the time: a drastic change in financial circumstances. James Doyle was a silk merchant whose business rapidly declined and left his young family on the brink of poverty...