I think you are right Lauren about it possibly meaning Ireland North. In the 1930 census it lists the birthplace as "Ireland North." Barb On Aug 4, 2011, at 7:15 PM, Lauren Boyd McLachlan wrote: > Hi Barb: > > Perhaps that may indicate Northern Ireland? > > I have googled Ireland 1910 to see what the "climate of the times" > might have been. > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irish_Home_Rule_Movement has some bearing. > > as does http://www.marxists.org/archive/connolly/1910/04/laborpol.htm > > I suspect that the earlier comment suggesting Irish born of English > descent may be the case! > > Does anyone else have such an entry for their Ancestor, with more > knowledge of that family's background? > > Yours Aye, > > Lauren > > > On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 1:49 PM, Dave and Barb Crawford > <naturalrockbridgefarm@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Lauren, >> >> In box 12 it says "Ire. English." >> >> Then in box 17 it says "English." >> >> Barb >> > > > ______________________________________ > House of Boyd Society's (HBS) Annual General Meeting (AGM) & Gathering of the Clan 2012 will be held in Woodland,CA, USA in conjunction with the Sacramento Caledonian Club's 136th annual Sacramento Valley Scottish Games & Festival in April 2012 (unofficial date April 28th and 29th -- to be confirmed by the venue). Write AGM@clanboyd.org if you would be interested in helping to plan it. > ____________________________________________________ > House of Boyd Society's (HBS) Annual General Meeting (AGM) & Gathering of the Clan 2011 was a great success in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA in conjunction with The Highland Games and Celtic Gathering April 16-17, 2011. > _______________________________________ > Support the Fellowship Activities of the Clan. Join the House of Boyd Society! > http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/BOYD/2008-06/1212428046 > ______________________________________ > House of Boyd Society sends HUGE thank you to all of our volunteers. The Society would not be what it is without you! > ______________________________________ > > Want to contribute an article or query to the Dean Road? Contact Kevin McLachlan, Editor at Editor@clanboyd.org > > ==================== > Visit the House of Boyd Society Website http://www.clanboyd.org > ==================== > For Officers and other Contacts, see http://www.clanboyd.org/officers.shtml > ==================== > Most replies should go to the list, not just the author of the post. Make sure to include the list address Boyd@rootsweb.com > ==================== > Need to contact the Admin? Write me off list at Boyd-admin@rootsweb.com > ==================== > Can't recall what the beginning of a thread was? Subscribe mid-discussion? Visit the PUBLICLY VIEWABLE archives: > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index?list=boyd > ==================== > Got an issue that is beyond the purview of this list? Write the Help Desk for assistance http://helpdesk.rootsweb.com/ > Honor your fellow subscribers -- follow the Golden Rule! > **************************** > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to BOYD-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message