MacAscar, James, 1855-, former Jesuit Novice
Born: 12 July 1855, Maghera, County Derry
Entered: 12 November 1872, Milltown Park, Dublin - Hiberniae for Taurensis Province (HIB for TAUR)
Left Society of Jesus: 1875
◆ Fr Francis Finegan : Admissions 1859-1948 - MC OSCAR; LEFT from illness - First Vows not made
Convery, John Gerard, 1910-, former Jesuit Novice
Born: 24 December 1910, Maghera, County Derry
Entered: 01 September 1928, St Stanislaus College, Tullabeg, County Offaly
Left Society of Jesus: 20 June 1930 for health reasons
Born at Maghera County Derry, but as his father who was a businessman died the same year his mother moved to “Pinner”, Malone Road, Belfast, County Antrim, supported by her husband’s business.
Second of four boys.
Early education was at the Christian Brothers school in Belfast, and then he went to Clongowes Wood College