-------- Original Message -------- Subject: [Y-IRL] Re: [CLARE] Irish ancestors Date: Sun, 10 Mar 2002 14:57:39 +0200 From: "Michael O'Connor" <[email protected]> Reply-To: "Michael O'Connor" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> CC: <[email protected]> References: <[email protected]> Hi folks, I do not know on which list Sharon Carberry posted this message which I have snipped to repost : > Sharon Carberry wrote: > In the new and excellent book entitled Discovering Your Irish Ancestors, by Dwight A. Radford >and Kyle J. Betit, published by Betterway Books, Cincinatti OH, 2001, there is a photograph of a >printed page from an 1824 voters list for the Barony of Bunratty (East Clare) from the Co. Clare >Crown and Peace Office. I do not know what this office was and would certainly like more info > on it, but the authors state the material is at the National Archives, followed by these numbers: >1D/40/37 > I list below exactly what appears on the page. > Freeholder/Place of Abode/Situation of Freehold/Name of Landlord/ Names of Lives or other >tenure > > Michael Connors/Gaurns/Gaurns > > E.S. Hickman/J. Fitzgerald and Matthias McMahon > > Patrick Connors/Gaurns/Gaurns > > E.S. Hickman/J. Fitzgerald, Matthias McMahon As I feel that the two CONNORS/CONNOR/O'CONNOR names mentioned as being at "Gaurns" (probably Gaurus) are my great great grandfather's brothers, I would be interested to know what the headings mean and would be grateful if somebody would/could please enlighten me as to what the headings mean especially the "Names of Lives or other tenure" Many thanks Mike O'Connor Pietermaritzburg South Africa ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ---------------------~--> FREE COLLEGE MONEY CLICK HERE to search 600,000 scholarships! http://us.click.yahoo.com/iZp8OC/4m7CAA/ySSFAA/dvArlB/TM ---------------------------------------------------------------------~-> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/