Hi everyone I just found out that my great uncle and great aunt died in Los Angeles County, CA. They were both born in Leadville. Anyone else have family that died in Los Angeles County? Info FARRELL, ALPHONSUS JAMES born 10/02/1898 in Leadville mother maiden name CATHERINE DEVLIN father JAMES FARRELL died in LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CA 05/10/1941 42 yrs FARRELL JULIA born 04/22/1891 in Leadville sister to above Alphonsus died LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CA 11/08/1947 56 yrs Any one with more info I would love to hear from you. Dawn ----- Original Message ----- From: "W. Jackson Willoughby" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, December 21, 2000 3:53 PM Subject: RE: [COLAKE] Roll Call > Well List, especially Nadine and Dawn, I discovered the same note under the > same rock and I hit a bonanza! I, too, am a ggrandson of Patrick. I have > copied the adult descendants of Patrick Edward Doyle, including Steve Albert > (the author of the note you found). For those of you copied, if you are > interested, you can join this List for Leadville & Lake County, CO. Just > send a message to the address and ask how to join. it's free) Jack > > -----Original Message----- > From: Dawn Hux [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Saturday, December 09, 2000 4:28 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [COLAKE] Roll Call > > > I read with interest your posting. My ancestors were also from County > Wicklow and then went to Cleator Moor and then Leadville. > > James Doyle, Elizabeth Burns, and Susan Burns were listed as godparents to > my family members with the surnames of NOLAN, MARR, and McCALL. All three > surnames are buried in the Leadville cemetery. > > Do my Doyle, and Burns/Byrnes relate to any of your family members? > Dawn > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "scmason1" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Saturday, December 09, 2000 12:41 AM > Subject: Re: [COLAKE] Roll Call > > > > Hi Jack, > > Here's what I know about my Doyles: > > Michael Doyle was from County Wicklow, Ireland. Michael was born around > > 1845-50. He immigrated to the Cleator Moor area of England in the late > > 1860's. I don't know much about him then like if he immigrated to England > by > > himself or with his family from Wicklow. > > > > In 1871 he married Mary Burns. They had 8 children: > > Mary, born 1870 in Frizington England > > Thomas, born 1873 in Frizington England, died in Denver in 1965. > > Sarah, born 1875 in Frizington England, died in Leadville in 1902 > > James, born in 1877 in Frizington England, died in Leadville in 1901 > > Maggie, born 1878 in Frizington England, died in Leadville. > > Peter, born in 1880 in Frizington England, died in California > > John, born in 1884 in Frizington England, died in Leadville in 1946 > > Michael Jr., born in 1888 in Leadville, died in Missouri. > > > > Thomas is my grandfather and Michael Sr. is my great grandfather. > > > > I went to Leadville in 1996 and when I was at St. Joseph's Cemetary I > found > > the Doyle gravesite that you speak of with the skull and crossbones on the > > tombstone--very impressive! I thought that those were my Doyles but then > > later on in the day I found "my" Doyles in a different part of the > cemetary. > > I found and interesting note on the skull and crossbones tombstone under a > > rock. It was dated 7/28/1995. It was written by Steven Patrick Albert, the > > great great grandson of Patrick Edward Doyle. He said that Patrick and > > Hannah Doyle had 9 kids. The eldest son was Edward Patrick Doyle and his > > wife was Bridget. Their eldest son was Edward Duane Doyle and his wife was > > Ruby. Their daughter, Patricia May Doyle married Lowell Albert. Patricia > and > > Lowell are Steven's parents. > > > > When I got back to California I contacted Steven Albert. He turned out to > be > > a Naval Attache assigned to Colombia! I left a message with a relative of > > his and Steven actually called me from Colombia! We compared notes and > after > > awhile it seemed like we weren't related but I know that my Doyles knew > his > > Doyles because my Uncle Frank (Doyle) remembered them. We promised to keep > > in touch. He had just arrived in Colombia and all his stuff was still > > packed. I sent him a packet of information that I had on my Doyles but I > > never heard from Steven again. I don't know if he got the package or what. > > I have seen the other Doyles in the Leadville Business directories and in > > the different U. S. census. I can't help feel that we are related somehow > > but if we are it goes back to England. I have seen many Leadville families > > in the 1881 English census in Cumberland, Cleator Moor parish. All of > these > > iron ore miners migrated together to Leadville from 1878-1885. They are > > truely the "wretched masses yearning to be free." > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "W. Jackson Willoughby" <[email protected]> > > To: <[email protected]> > > Sent: Wednesday, December 06, 2000 9:48 PM > > Subject: RE: [COLAKE] Roll Call > > > > > > > Nadine: I have Doyles in Leadville in the 1880's. What is your info > and > > > I'll see if any match. Jack > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: scmason1 [mailto:[email protected]] > > > Sent: Wednesday, December 06, 2000 12:59 PM > > > To: [email protected] > > > Subject: Re: [COLAKE] Roll Call > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > Here are my names for the Roll Call: > > > Doyle 1880 > > > Burns 1878 > > > Dumphy 1879 > > > > > > Happy Holidays to Everyone! > > > Nadine Doyle-Mason > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Gail Meyer Kilgore" <[email protected]> > > > To: <[email protected]> > > > Sent: Wednesday, December 06, 2000 11:24 AM > > > Subject: [COLAKE] Roll Call > > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > Would like to call a roll call before Christmas and please post your > > > > surnames and brick walls.. > > > > > > > > Also, Mike and I have copies of the cemetery records from Lake County > > and > > > > can do look-ups but be patient if we get behind and please limit it to > a > > > > couple of names at time. > > > > > > > > Something else, I have had to delete a few email addy's from the Lake > > > County > > > > Query page as the addy's were bouncing. If you changed your address > > then > > > > you will not be receiving a post from the query board. > > > > > > > > Tschüß, > > > > > > > > Happy Holidays to All!! > > > > > > > > Gail Meyer Kilgore > > > > Casa Grande, Arizona > > > > > > > > Don't walk in front of me, I may not follow; > > > > Don't walk behind me, I may not lead; > > > > Walk beside me, and just be my friend. > > > > -Albert Camus > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >