Bounced to me. Please correspond with the sender. Cal ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael H Carroll" <mike@westreps.com> To: <SVass@aol.com> Cc: <CARROLL-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2001 11:53 PM Subject: {not a subscriber} Re: [CARROLL] RE: Carroll - Ireland>Canada>WI > This is a multi-part message in MIME format. > --------------217A80DC470A36EA1CC732D8 > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > > Dear Carol Vass: > > I noticed your reference to Carroll's in Janesville, WI and St. > Patrick's Church. It may be meer coincidence, but about 80 miles away > is a very small farm community named Heartland in Illinois. It has a > very small Catholic Church named St. Patrick's. That area of Northern > Illinois was settled by a large clan of Carroll's in the early 1800's. > Perhaps your relative came to this community originally before he > settled in Wisconsin. There are many Carroll's still living in that > territory and the St. Patrick's graveyard is filled with Carroll > headstones. The nearest town that would be on the map is Woodstock, > Illinois. That territory, along with much of lower Wisconsin looks > similar to the center of Ireland where many of the Carroll's came from. > If you need the phone number, address, and name of the parrish priest I > can easily get that for you. > > Best regards, > Mike Carroll > > SVass@aol.com wrote: > > > > Dear Kathy: > > I think this is a long shot. I am looking for James CARROLL [b. 1819, Co. > > Queens, IR]. I don't know what year he immigrated to US, but I can find him > > in January1857 in Janesville, Rock Co, WI where he married Jane DUNNIGAN*. > > It is somewhat apparent that James Carroll had had a prior marriage to ? > > because he has a daughter, Alice Carroll who was born in Janesville in 1852. > > By 1860 census, James Carroll/Jane Dunnigan, along with his daughter and > > their first son John Carroll, b. October1857 in Janesville, have moved to > > Howard Co, Iowa. [*It has been thought that Jane's surname was DONOVAN, > > however, the marriage records in St. Patrick's Church in Janesville identify > > her name as DUNNIGAN. oooooops -- my sister even gave her son the middle > > name of Donovan!!!] > > > > It has always been a puzzle how/why James Carroll was in WI and I have only > > recently begun exploring the possibility that he may have first immigrated to > > Canada before he came to America. There is a some possiblity that 'my' James > > Carroll had a relationship with 'a' Catherine CARROLL, [b. ~1805 in IR] > > /Daniel HANNIGAN [b. ~1785 in IR], who married ~1820/25 in IR -- but that is > > unproven speculation at this point. > > > > Nothing in your recent posting about your CARROLLs shows any clear connection > > to 'my' CARROLLs beyond the Wisconsin connection and none of your CARROLLs > > moved to Iowa. So, I may be ALL wet. I have no credible information that > > James CARROLL came through Canada, but it seems a logical possibility based > > on his presence in Wisconsin as early as 1752. I wanted to touch base with > > you -- just in case. > > I have just recently returned from a long genealogy research trip and am > > overwhelmed with information on other family lines that I am busily > > transcribing and trying to sort into good order. But if there is any > > possibility that something in this email rings a bell, I would be very happy > > to 'join forces' so to speak. > > > > Look forward to hearing back from you. > > > > Carol Vass > > > > ______________________________ > > -------------------- > > X-Message: #1 > > Date: Sun, 03 Jun 2001 19:59:27 -0500 > > From: Mike Sullivan <msully@pclink.com> > > To: CARROLL-L@rootsweb.com > > Message-ID: <3B1ADD6F.B9C2C088@pclink.com> > > Subject: [CARROLL] Ireland>Canada>WI > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > > > > I am researching Roger Carroll and Mary Gallagher Carroll. > > They were both born in Ireland around 1807-1820 (depending on which > > census you read) They lived in Hamilton, Ontario Canada 1846-1853. > > Possibly earlier, but 1846 is when one on the kids was born there. > > > > They are on the 1860 Black Earth Township, Dane County WI census and it > > shows the following children: > > John 12 born in Hamilton Ontario Canada, > > Catharine 10, born in Hamilton Ontario Canada, > > William 8, born in Hamilton Ontario Canada, > > Mary Ann 7, born in Hamilton Ontario Canada, > > and then born in WI are > > Bridget 5, > > Thomas 4, > > Michael 2. > > Maggie was born three years after Michael. > > > > In the 1870 census for the same location, some of the kids have 'moved', > > > > there is John 23, Bridget 15, thomas 5 and Margaret 2. > > > > In the 1880 census, for the same location, Mary is now widowed. > > > > John Carroll married Anna Foley and they lived in Southern MN (Owatonna > > mostly) > > Catharine "Kate"Carroll married James McGinnity -Waldwick, Iowa County > > WI (children are Alice and Daniel) > > William Carroll born abt 1850 in Hamilton Ontario CA, I still don't > > know anything about except he lived in Madison. > > Mary Ann Carroll lived with her sister Kate in 1870 census and married > > James Laverty, also from Waldwick, Iowa County WI > > Bridget Carrol married Mike White of Prairie du Chien WI > > Thomas Carroll 1854-1949-2 kids Wm J born 6-19-1886 and Harold 2-16-1901 > > > > I think Thomas' wife name is Catherine > > Maggie Carroll apparently lived single, taking care of her mother in > > Black Earth Township, Dane County WI. > > > > John Roger Carroll and Anna Foley Carroll and their kids lived in > > southern MN. (Owatonna, Blooming Prairie, Waseca, Rochester, Tracy, > > Ellendale, St. Paul). Their kids married into the following families: > > Lynard, O'Leary, Laughlin, Moran, Sullivan, Weiler. > > > > I hope this info gives someone a connection out there. > > We need help finding the rest of the family. :-) > > > > Kathy > > at Kathy.Sullivan@anoka.k12.mn.us or msully@pclink.com > --------------217A80DC470A36EA1CC732D8 > Content-Type: text/x-vcard; charset=us-ascii; > name="mike.vcf" > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > Content-Description: Card for Michael H Carroll > Content-Disposition: attachment; > filename="mike.vcf" > > begin:vcard > n:Carroll;Michael > tel;fax:888-333-2358 > tel;home:310-578-9553 > tel;work:800-628-0044 > x-mozilla-html:FALSE > adr:;;;;;; > version:2.1 > email;internet:mike@westreps.com > fn:Michael Carroll > end:vcard > > --------------217A80DC470A36EA1CC732D8-- >