Hello, I am still trying to locate information on a James Edmonstone in Raphoe parish southeast of Letterkenny from 1697 to 1715. Also, a Jane Thompson, his wife. Can anyone tell me where to go to search? Joan DONEGALEIRE-D-request@rootsweb.com wrote: > Subject: > > DONEGALEIRE-D Digest Volume 04 : Issue 205 > > Today's Topics: > #1 RE: [DONEGALEIRE] Rocktown [Barbara Bradley <BarbaraBradley@we] > #2 Donegal Ancestry in Remelton ["Brian M Carr" <mcilcar@comcast.ne] > > Administrivia: > To unsubscribe from DONEGALEIRE-D, send a message to > > DONEGALEIRE-D-request@rootsweb.com > > that contains in the body of the message the command > > unsubscribe > > and no other text. No subject line is necessary, but if your software > requires one, just use unsubscribe in the subject, too. > > If you aren't unsubscribed, try the same method using the following address > > DONEGALEIRE-L-request@rootsweb.com > > ______________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: RE: [DONEGALEIRE] Rocktown > Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2004 08:04:46 -0400 > From: Barbara Bradley <BarbaraBradley@westat.com> > To: DONEGALEIRE-L@rootsweb.com > > Lindel, > > Thanks so much for the information. I'm 'fairly' sure this is my Bridget as > she's listed again under her married name Bridget Bradley, along with her > children Mary and Daniel in 1916. The manifest lists her father as Daniel > Gallagher of Rocktown, Donegal. > > Barb Bradley > > -----Original Message----- > From: DONEGALEIRE-L-request@rootsweb.com > [mailto:DONEGALEIRE-L-request@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Lindel > Sent: Thursday, September 09, 2004 6:54 PM > To: DONEGALEIRE-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [DONEGALEIRE] Rocktown > > Hi Barb! Although Rocktown doesn't show on my maps, the passenger list > has Falcarragh noted as well - that would indicate it was not far from > there. Bernard - info@sportproject.u-net.com - is researching Gallaghers > in Rocktown and Craigtown in Tullaghgobegley, so it may be worthwhile > emailing him to see if you are after the same family. > It looks like Bridget was going to join her sister Rose and I found a > Rose Gallagher, 24, on the Furnessia in 1908, father Daniel, she being > from Craigtown, Falcarragh. Rose was travelling with Maggie McClafferty, > 30, and they were both going to join their cousin Grace Gallagher at 311 > 42nd St, West Philadelphia. > Hope that helps! > Lindel > > Barbara Bradley wrote: > > >My first post so I hope I'm doing this correctly. > > > >My ancestor Bridget Gallagher came to the US at age 18 in 1909. On the > >ship's manifest she lists her hometown as Rocktown, Donegal. I can't seem > >to find this town/village on any map. Does anyone have any idea where > >Rocktown is located in Donegal? > > > >Thanks in advance. > > > >Barb Bradley > > > > > >==== DONEGALEIRE Mailing List ==== > >All email to listowner should be sent to > >postalq@grnco.net > > > >============================== > >Gain access to over two billion names including the new Immigration > >Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. Click to learn more. > >http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237 > > > > > > > > > > > > ==== DONEGALEIRE Mailing List ==== > ************************************************************************ > <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< <>< ><> ><> ><> ><> ><> ><> > Check out these Donegal Information Sites > Dick O'Donnell's- http://www.mindspring.com/~dickod/donegal/index.htm > O Donnell Abu/ http://homepage.tinet.ie/~vod/ > Donegal Families/ http://homepage.tinet.ie/~donfam/ > Donegal Database- > http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~donegaleire/Doncontent.html > Donegal Information/ http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~donegal/ > Check out The Griffith's Valuation & other statistics at > http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~hiflyte/ > > ============================== > Gain access to over two billion names including the new Immigration > Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. Click to learn more. > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237 > > ______________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: Donegal Ancestry in Remelton > Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2004 12:54:47 -0400 > From: "Brian M Carr" <mcilcar@comcast.net> > To: DONEGALEIRE-L@rootsweb.com > > Have many of you used the services of Donegal Ancestry in the past? > > I would like to hear from any of you with your impressions and a grade on > the their product . > > Slainte, > > Brian Carr > > Researching: > Co. Donegal : DORAN (Alt), BROWNE & McILCAR/CARR (Gortnagrace) to > Philadelphia > Co. Mayo : CLARKE & HANAHOE (Corroy) to Reading, PA > Co. Galway : BRADY & JENNINGS to Lynn, MA > Co. Limerick : BROWN (city:St. John's), FREWEN (Castleconnell) to > Philadelphia, New York City > Co. Kerry : BREEN (Glencar) to Reading, PA > Co. Cork : HICKEY to Philadelphia

Did a check of British Vital Records but none before: Births 1859 and Marriages 1847 NONE from Donegal. Bob Cdn. ================================================= <SNIP> From: Joan La Grone [mailto:met2000@frii.com] Subject: [DONEGALEIRE] Re: DONEGALEIRE-D Digest V04 #205 Hello, I am still trying to locate information on a James Edmonstone in Raphoe parish southeast of Letterkenny from 1697 to 1715. Also, a Jane Thompson, his wife. Can anyone tell me where to go to search? Joan