you should check out the machelsea-l list for chelsesa and the archives of said list jim denning list owner In a message dated 8/5/02 9:00:16 AM Eastern Daylight Time, BOSTON-D-request@rootsweb.com writes: > X-Message: #5 > Date: Sun, 4 Aug 2002 23:51:42 EDT > From: TOMIAMI@aol.com > To: BOSTON-L@rootsweb.com > Message-ID: <51.21f71127.2a7f504e@aol.com> > Subject: [BOSTON] DINNEEN > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > > Hi, > > I have one DINNEEN (etc.) ancestor. Ellen DINNEEN, b. ~ 1815, Ireland, m. > John WALSH before 1837. By 1837, when their son, Matthew WALSH was b., > there > were attending Cathedral of the Holy Cross in Boston. By the early 1840's, > they were living in Taunton, MA. They lived there until their deaths -- > John > d. 1880, Ellen d. 1870. They also had a dau. Mary WALSH, b. ~ 1839, m. > KEYES. I have a possible Nat. paper for him, stating he was b. in > Waterford > City. I do not know if John and Ellen were m. in Ireland, on the ship, or > in > America. When I visited the Diocese of Boston's Archives, I saw Ellen > standing up for others. I also saw siblings which may have been her > siblings > standing for others. Ellen DINNEEN was dau. of Charles DINNEEN, b. ~ 1792, > Ireland. Hope this helps. > > Betty G. > all denning-dever-cogan in mass-some malone-carroll-mcguire-doherty-mcneil-piscopo-mazzola-heslin-martini-feddis-fa rley-dennen-dinan-fredricks- ____________________________________ "we go to school to learn the words of fools" bob dylan