----- Original Message ----- From: Joan Keefer <jmkdunde@warwick.net> To: <CARNEY-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, June 12, 1999 7:07 PM Subject: [CARNEY-L] Carney, Kearney, Karney > My great grandmother's name was Sara Tobin and greatgrandfather's name > was Michael Carney (Kearney, Karney). We understand that Michael owed > a hotel in the Newfoundland area and died quite young. Sara, we > understand, remarried. Michael and Sara had a daughter Marion who > married William (Bill) Roache (Roche, Roch) back around 1890 + -. > They were all from and around Newfoundland, St. Johns, Top Sail area. > Marion and Bill had children. One named Fredericka later known as > Ruby. The other children were Raymond, Rita, and Richard. (There was > another child born who died we think right after birth). Marion and > her children came to the U.S.A. around 1918 +- and settled in Spring > Valley, New York, U.S.A. Bill did not come. He died at age 45. > Marion had 2 sisters, we understand, named Stella and Rose. They came > also to the U.S.A and settled in the New York City area. One of them > had a daughter Laura. Anyone know anyone here? Thanks, Joan > jmkdunde@warwick.net > >