Since it appears that noone on the current list has any knowledge of my Morgans (below) I wonder if someone could assist with the more general enquiry re early Cork records. Have some parish records survived? Are they available on film at LDS libraries? Thanks in anticipation John Beaton Brisbane, Australia ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Beaton" <jcbeaton@bigpond.com> To: <CountyCork-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, March 10, 2002 11:03 AM Subject: [Cork] Morgan > Hi all, > > I am a new member to this list and this is my first message. > > I am looking for any help with the following MORGAN family. > > A widow, Ann Morgan, and her children Charles (21), Mary Ann (17), Margaret (16), Fanny (14), and James (11), all residents of County Cork, sailed to New Zealand in 1842. Mary Ann is my Gt Gt Grandmother, and from her marriage we learn that her parents names were Jacob Morgan and Ann (nee Green) > > >From the above ages we can conclude Jacob/Ann's marriage was probably around 1820, the children were born between 1821 and 1831 and Jacob died between 1831 and 1842. The family were Catholic. > > Firstly, does anyone have a connection to, or knowledge of this family. Failing that, can someone with knowledge of Cork parish records advise whether I am likely to find any details of the marriage, births and death, and, if so, how best to go about it. > > Regards > John Beaton > Brisbane, Australia > > > ==== CountyCork Mailing List ==== > ** CountyCork Mailing List homepage http://community.webtv.net/shamrockroots/countycork >