Bridgid, See if any of the following is possible. Searching on Cul* in the Clogher Barony, County Tyrone: Cullenbrone ~10 miles NE of Five Mile Town Culnaha ~10 mies NE of Five Mile Town Collamor ~5 miles E of Five Mile Town Cullentra ~2 miles E of Five Mile Town Cullynane ~2 miles E of Five Mile Town David > On Aug 28, 2015, at 9:00 PM, bridgid wilson via <cotyroneireland@rootsweb.com> wrote: > > > Hi All > I am at Glasgow Archives trying to decipher a town name that looks like Culcarvey, Culcavey, Culrevy....near Five Mile Town. > > The "Cul"... and the "y" are 98%.... But it was written by a Scot in the 1860s interviewing an Irishman who was not in the best of health so there may have been some phonetic interpretation. > H > Anyone have any ideas of what might be? > > (I'm searching for Richard Wilson, shoemaker, m. Ann Armstrong, both of whom left Tyrone for Scotland in the Late 1840s. He claims he was from this town.) > Thanks, > > Bridgid > Ps the Mitchell Library is terrific with very helpful staff. Maybe a useful resource for others whose families left Ireland for Scotland. > ------------- > Our community web-site: http://cotyroneireland.com/ > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to COTYRONEIRELAND-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message
Bridgid, A little farther away, but closer to the word you’re seeing is Culrevog: Culrevog, Clonfeacle Parish, Barony: Dungannon, about 25 miles E of Five Mile Town A final “g” can certainly look like “y”. David > On Aug 28, 2015, at 9:51 PM, David Bartley via <cotyroneireland@rootsweb.com> wrote: > > Bridgid, > > See if any of the following is possible. Searching on Cul* in the Clogher Barony, County Tyrone: > > Cullenbrone ~10 miles NE of Five Mile Town > Culnaha ~10 mies NE of Five Mile Town > Collamor ~5 miles E of Five Mile Town > Cullentra ~2 miles E of Five Mile Town > Cullynane ~2 miles E of Five Mile Town > > David > > > >> On Aug 28, 2015, at 9:00 PM, bridgid wilson via <cotyroneireland@rootsweb.com> wrote: >> >> >> Hi All >> I am at Glasgow Archives trying to decipher a town name that looks like Culcarvey, Culcavey, Culrevy....near Five Mile Town. >> >> The "Cul"... and the "y" are 98%.... But it was written by a Scot in the 1860s interviewing an Irishman who was not in the best of health so there may have been some phonetic interpretation. >> H >> Anyone have any ideas of what might be? >> >> (I'm searching for Richard Wilson, shoemaker, m. Ann Armstrong, both of whom left Tyrone for Scotland in the Late 1840s. He claims he was from this town.) >> Thanks, >> >> Bridgid >> Ps the Mitchell Library is terrific with very helpful staff. Maybe a useful resource for others whose families left Ireland for Scotland. >> ------------- >> Our community web-site: http://cotyroneireland.com/ >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to COTYRONEIRELAND-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > ------------- > Our community web-site: http://cotyroneireland.com/ > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to COTYRONEIRELAND-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message