New to this list. Stating my interests. McVey (McVeigh) Ireland Ottawa Evans - Ireland Ottawa possibly Vancouver Connolly - Ottawa Murray - Ottawa Girouard - Northern Ontario - Toronto Green - Ottawa Also family of Rev'd James Murray, Ottawa (pastor of St. George RC parish and asst pastor of St. Patricks, Ottawa) Thanks Alec Stockwell-Stephenson [email protected] wrote: > > Subject: > > CAN-ONT-CARLETON-D Digest Volume 02 : Issue 2 > > Today's Topics: > #1 Re: [CAN-ONT-CARLETON] Enquiry: Ga ["Alex Davidson" <[email protected]] > #2 Re: [CAN-ONT-CARLETON] Enquiry: Ga [pjstagl <[email protected]>] > > Administrivia: > To unsubscribe: send "unsubscribe" (and nothing else) to > [email protected] > > Please feel free to contact me at: > [email protected] > > Remember, never, never, never open any file attachments without first making sure it is virus-free. > > Browse our growing Carleton County mailing list archives at: > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/can-ont-carleton > > Search our growing Carleton County mailing list archives at: > http://listsearches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl?list=CAN-ONT-CARLETON > > The Carleton County, Ontario mailing list currently has 92 subscribers. > > Does anyone know of any helpful sites concerning Carleton County? 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Where? > Please put the topic of your post in the subject line. > Always use [email protected] > > ______________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: Re: [CAN-ONT-CARLETON] Enquiry: Galvin, Cassidy, Gibbons,Bourgean, Paquette, Conn, Doyle, Garette, McGuire, Dowling, CarletonPlace > Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2002 05:52:39 -0000 > From: "Alex Davidson" <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > > Hi Paul, > > I had another thought about Viola Galvin and, while it's not important, it > tells you a bit about her life. > > I remember her visiting my aunts quite a bit and it was always in the > company of a Mrs. Busby (first name forgotten). > > Mrs. Busby, if my memory is correct, ran a rooming or boarding house on Kent > Street in Ottawa. I'm pretty sure that Viola lived with her. > > This would have been in the late 40's and into the 50's and I recall Viola > as a small woman with greying hair that might have been red. > > As I say, this is all very minor but I always like to know what my ancestors > were like. > > Alex > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "pjstagl" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, January 02, 2002 5:35 AM > Subject: Re: [CAN-ONT-CARLETON] Enquiry: Galvin, Cassidy, Gibbons,Bourgean, > Paquette, Conn, Doyle, Garette, McGuire, Dowling, CarletonPlace > > > Hello Alex > > It's a small world indeed - I told my wife about your e-mail message and > it > > certainly seems that this Viola Galvin may have been her 1C2R. Your > > description does appear to point to a Mary Viola Galvin, born 1885 in > > Carleton Place and who remained unmarried. She was the daughter of James > > Galvin & Margaret McGuire. Your recollection will at least direct us to > look > > into Ottawa for some work history. Again, many thanks for the response and > > for the recollection. > > Paul Stagl > > Toronto, Canada > > > > > > > From: "Alex Davidson" <[email protected]> > > > Reply-To: [email protected] > > > Date: Tue, 1 Jan 2002 19:51:01 -0000 > > > To: [email protected] > > > Subject: Re: [CAN-ONT-CARLETON] Enquiry: Galvin, Cassidy, Gibbons, > Bourgean, > > > Paquette, Conn, Doyle, Garette, McGuire, Dowling, Carleton Place > > > Resent-From: [email protected] > > > Resent-Date: Tue, 1 Jan 2002 13:22:11 -0700 > > > > > > Hi Paul, > > > > > > I'm not going to be much help except for giving you one name. > > > > > > My aunt worked with and was a good friend of Viola Galvin who came from > > > Carleton Place. My aunt worked for the Federal Government and I'm > ashamed > > > to say that I don't even know what department she was in. It was in > Ottawa. > > > > > > Viola never married and would have been born, if she was my aunt's age, > > > about 1890. > > > > > > Sorry, but I know nothing else except that she made my mother's wedding > > > dress. > > > > > > Good luck in your research. > > > Alex Davidson, > > > Cromarty, Scotland > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "pjstagl" <[email protected]> > > > To: <[email protected]> > > > Sent: Tuesday, January 01, 2002 3:08 AM > > > Subject: [CAN-ONT-CARLETON] Enquiry: Galvin, Cassidy, Gibbons, Bourgean, > > > Paquette, Conn, Doyle, Garette, McGuire, Dowling, Carleton Place > > > > > > > > >> Can-Ont-Carleton-List Members > > >> > > >> I am a new subscriber and this is my first log-on. I am researching my > > >> wife's family. In the Carleton area we are interested in researching > > > Galvin, > > >> Cassidy, Gibbons, Bourgean, Paquette, Conn, Doyle, Garette, McGuire and > > >> Dowling. > > >> > > >> Specifically, in Carleton Place, we have Patrick Galvin (Moate, Co. > > >> Westmeath, Ireland) and Eliza (Letitia) Cassidy (Drumraney, Co. > Westmeath, > > >> Ireland) that we are searching. Patrick Galvin and Eliza Cassidy > emigrated > > >> to Canada in 1845 and were married at Notre Dame Cathedral in Montreal > in > > >> February 1846. From Montreal they lived in Carleton Place in Ontario > where > > >> Patrick opened a tailor¹s shop. > > >> > > >> Information we have for Patrick Galvin is that he was born in 1816 in > > > Moate. > > >> His parents were Michael Galvin and Marcella Fallon. His grandparents > were > > >> Patrick Galvin and Mary Claffy and Thomas Fallon and Bridget Byrns. > > >> > > >> Information we have for Eliza Cassidy is that she was born in 1815 in > > >> Drumraney. Her parents were James Cassidy and Eleanor Murtaugh. Her > > > maternal > > >> grandmother was Honour McCue and her maternal great-grandmother was > Eliza > > >> Malone. > > >> > > >> Patrick Galvin and Eliza Cassidy had eight (8) children including: > > >> > > >> Marcella (b. 1846, married to Austin Gibbons), > > >> > > >> Michael (b. 1848, married to Marie Bourgean), > > >> > > >> John R. (b. 1849, married to Mary Paquette), > > >> > > >> Joseph Patrick (JP) (b. 1850, first marriage to Sarah Conn, second > > > marriage > > >> to Isabelle Doyle), > > >> > > >> Eleanor Frances (b.1852, married to Joseph Garette), > > >> > > >> James S. (b. 1855, married to Margaret McGuire), > > >> > > >> Elizabeth Letitia (b. 1857, married to Thomas James Dowling), > > >> > > >> Thomas (b. 1860, unmarried). > > >> > > >> I would be pleased to share information and links. > > >> > > >> I also have a specific question for the Can-Ont-Carleton-List > subscribers. > > > I > > >> am just beginning my research and while I have scanned the List's > digest > > > for > > >> the past few years to update myself on your correspondence, I would be > > > most > > >> grateful for any suggestions or leads that you might have in terms of > > >> further investigating the family line, particulalry in Ireland. > > >> > > >> Best New Year's Greetings > > >> Paul J. Stagl, > > >> Toronto, Canada > > >> [email protected] > > >> > > >> > > >> ==== CAN-ONT-CARLETON Mailing List ==== > > >> The Carleton County, Ontario mailing list currently has 92 subscribers. > > >> > > >> ============================== > > >> To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy > records, > > > go to: > > >> http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > >> > > > > > > > > > ==== CAN-ONT-CARLETON Mailing List ==== > > > Be sure to check out the Carleton County GenWeb page generously hosted > by > > > Kathleen O'Brien at: > > > http://www.rootsweb.com/~oncarlet/index.html > > > > > > ============================== > > > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy > records, go > > > to: > > > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > > > > > > > > ==== CAN-ONT-CARLETON Mailing List ==== > > Search our growing Carleton County mailing list archives at: > > > http://listsearches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl?list=CAN-ONT-CARLETON > > > > ============================== > > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, > go to: > > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > > > ______________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: Re: [CAN-ONT-CARLETON] Enquiry: Galvin, Cassidy, > Gibbons,Bourgean, Paquette, Conn, Doyle, Garette, McGuire, Dowling, > CarletonPlace > Date: Thu, 03 Jan 2002 09:31:22 -0500 > From: pjstagl <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > > Hello Alex > Many thanks for sharing your recollections - as you say, it's always nice to > know what ancestors were like - my wife is delighted to have the information > and I appreciate the leads in terms of checking/researching her addresses, > etc. for that time period. > Best Wishes > Paul Stagl > Toronto, Ont. > > > From: "Alex Davidson" <[email protected]> > > Reply-To: [email protected] > > Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2002 05:52:39 -0000 > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: [CAN-ONT-CARLETON] Enquiry: Galvin, Cassidy, Gibbons,Bourgean, > > Paquette, Conn, Doyle, Garette, McGuire, Dowling, CarletonPlace > > Resent-From: [email protected] > > Resent-Date: Wed, 2 Jan 2002 22:54:31 -0700 > > > > Hi Paul, > > > > I had another thought about Viola Galvin and, while it's not important, it > > tells you a bit about her life. > > > > I remember her visiting my aunts quite a bit and it was always in the > > company of a Mrs. Busby (first name forgotten). > > > > Mrs. Busby, if my memory is correct, ran a rooming or boarding house on Kent > > Street in Ottawa. I'm pretty sure that Viola lived with her. > > > > This would have been in the late 40's and into the 50's and I recall Viola > > as a small woman with greying hair that might have been red. > > > > As I say, this is all very minor but I always like to know what my ancestors > > were like. > > > > Alex