Barbara If you are looking for any Cork and Ross marriages apart from Hayes and Wolfe, have a look at www.radleysofcork.bigpondhosting.com Some on there also Nash datatree has Wolfe marriages on it. Lorraine ----- Original Message ----- From: "Barbara G Clark" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, April 23, 2007 4:32 AM Subject: [COUNTYCORK] Hayes married Wolfe in cork ross marriage bonds index > Am looking for info on any of the marriages of Wolfes noted in Cork Ross > marriage bonds index. In particular Richard Wolfe married to Mary Hayes or > any Hayes-Wolfe marriages in co Cork that anyone has in their genealogy > work. > > So many of the marriages in the Cork Ross Marriage bonds index are my family > lines and it is so heartbreaking not to have more information on them.Those > 1700 and early 1800 records are so important.(the boohoo of many of us I > expect) > > Were there any fragments left anywhere? > > How did the index survive but not the actual records? > > The Irish records would have been in British hands in those years did they > never store Irelands records over in England anywhere? Were all Irish > records always and completely stored in Ireland only.(guess I do not know my > history) > > There would likely have been 1881 census for Ireland at same time as England > ....were none of those kept in England either...were they destroyed in > England in time of the troubles by the English or were they all kept in > Dublin and destroyed in the fires there completely.(sorry if this stirs the > hornets nest) > > I have copies of the 1881 census for the British Isles which includes > Scotland, Wales and England etc so why was there none for Ireland? > > When county Cork people immigrated to England was there some particular > areas where they tended to go. > > When county Cork folk went to USA was there particular states that drew them > more than others, assumably where other family or friend had gone before? > > The census records often just list Ireland as place of birth, nothing so > wonderful as county they came from it seems to me. > > Barbara > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >