You may find the FAMILY HISTORY IN INDIA site useful, http://members.ozemail.com.au/~clday/ Regards, Donnacha ----- Original Message ----- From: <NKie105610@aol.com> To: <CountyCork-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, March 11, 2002 4:44 PM Subject: [Cork] what records to look for and where do I start? > Dear list members: > > I recently came into some information a relative had collected in the > 1930's.It states that the brother of my great great grandfather of > Ballyrisode,Parish Kilmoe,Co Cork amassed a great fortune in India, died of > the Plague and this fortune reverted back to the "Crown" upon his death. His > sister and other members of the family attempted to get it back without > success. It certainly is a colorful story, more so than the simple farmer and > fisherman roots I have found so far. How, I wonder, would I find out if any > of it is true? Does anyone have any idea where I can start? > > Regards, Nancy Kie > > > ==== CountyCork Mailing List ==== > ** Posts go to CountyCork-L@rootsweb.com ** > >