Hi Donna, This definitely ties in! At least it definitely seems to. My family settled first in Brooklyn, as well. If you have more info I could be sure and would send you what I have. Thank you so much for responding. Reen (Maureen Harrington Carter) --------------------- Subject: Re: [BURNS] Burns-Troy I have Burns in Brooklyn. IHenry born 1827 approx. Born in Ireland and married Mary Anne Johnston or Johnson. She was born 1831 in Ireland. They married in 1853 in the Trinity Church. Children were Fanny And Sara Jane twins 1856 George Henry 1857 Isabella 1859 James Thomas 1861 Robert Edward 1865 a girl 1866 Mary Anne 1868 (My Grandmolther) If this ties in I have alot more info on them. Let me know. Donna Green ============================== Gain access to over two billion names including the new Immigration Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. Click to learn more. http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237