>This came to me from another list. If you can help, please answer the >sender, he is not a subscriber to this list. Thank you, Ines >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Ken Quinn" <kquinn@cam.org> >To: <Irish-Canadian-L@rootsweb.com> >Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2002 7:30 AM >Subject: [Irish-Canadian] Fw: subject - we have lost trace of our Canadian >cousins-Calgary, Alberta Canada. > > >| >| >| ---------- >| From: BENNYM4@aol.com >| To: irish-canadian-d-request@rootsweb.com >| Subject: subject - we have lost trace of our Canadian cousins-Calgary, >| Alberta Canada. >| Date: January 16, 2002 5:13 PM >| >| >| Hello out there- I am attempting to build up a family tree of the Martin >| family. I live in N.Ireland and at present I'm trying to trace our MARTIN >| Canadian cousins-whose father PETER MARTIN lived and died in Calgary >| Alberta,Canada. He went to Canada we think 1930/40's -took up farming. His >| wife Mary used to write to my mother but we have lost all trace of them >and >| >| would like to re-establish contact once again. MARY & PETER MARTIN had >some >| >| boys whose names I do not remember, but they had a daughter called >Pearl-we >| >| still have here in Ireland an old photo of PETER MARTIN beside his old car >| with young boys beside him. >| >| MARTIN came from Carrigans( or Cargan locally)Silverbridge, Newry, >| Co.Armagh,N.Ireland, but I think he may have been born in Middlesborough >| Yorkshire, England where his Parents, PATRICK MARTIN and his mother >| CARTHRINE >| CONNELL were married in 1891. But they lived mostly at the family home at >| Carrigans.Peter was there in1901,aged 8 years old, according to the Census >| of >| Ireland 1901-which was not destroyed in the fire during the Irish Civil >| War. >| >| If anyone who reads this letter,and knows of these MARTINS in Canada,I'd >| be >| grate if you could let me know so I can contact them, or tell them and ask >| them to cantact me. My E-Mail address is BennyM4@AOL.co.uk -or at my >| website >| -address is Morse2@my family .com >| My name is Benedict Martin -my father was Joe Martin, brother of PETER >| MARTIN. >| >| Hoping to hear from some one soon. Best Regards Benny Martin.N.Ireland >| >| >| >| ==== Irish-Canadian Mailing List ==== >| The Quebec Family History Society can be found at: >| http://www.cam.org/~qfhs >|