Good Morning List, Thought I would forward this message that I got this morning to this list just in case this is one of your families. Eileen Gillette raogk El Dorado County CA www.raogk.org ----- Original Message ----- From: "Milquet" <milquet@itol.com> To: <NYCHENAN-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, April 28, 2002 5:14 AM Subject: [NYCHENAN] DUNN Family in Chenango County > While I don't have a connection to Thomas DUNN, I do have > the following DUNN information, that may help someone > researching in the Chenango County area: > > Nelson DUNN was born July 10, 1816 in Chenango County, NY, > and died January 12, 1894 in Chenango Forks, Broome County, > NY. He married Cornelia WHITBECK, daughter of Walter > WHITBECK and Lydia TOWNSEND. She was born 1817 in Albany > County, NY. Burial: Sylvan Lawn Cemetery, Greene, Chenango > County, NY > > Children of Nelson DUNN and Cornelia WHITBECK are: > > i. Andrew W DUNN, born 1839 in Greene, Chenango County, NY. > He married Mary COOK. > > ii. Bagley T DUNN, born 1841 in Greene, Chenango County, NY. > He married Ellen WILLCOX. > > iii. Elizabeth A DUNN, born 1844 in Greene, Chenango County, > NY. > > iv. George N DUNN, born 1846 in Greene, Chenango County, NY. > > > Mary Kay Milquet > www.itol.com/~milquet > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Bill or Cathy McGrath" <seamus@capital.net> > To: <NYCHENAN-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Saturday, April 27, 2002 7:41 AM > Subject: [NYCHENAN] Fw: DUNN/FINN/CARROLL > > > To List Members: > > Have posted this message on the Ulster and Rensselaer County > list as well as County Laois, Ireland. Now posting to the > Chenango County list in case any members are researching > Dunn's in Oxford and Norwich, New York. > > Regards, > > Bill McGrath > Clifton Park, NY > > > > > To List Members: > > > Have recently discoverd that my gg grandparents came from > County Queens (now County Laois). They may have been > married when they came to Hurley, NY (near Kingston) in the > late 1840's-early 1850's. Names are: > > THOMAS DUNN - Born around 1821 > MARGARET FINN - Born around 1825 > > Thomas was a stonecutter in Hurley. > > Names of their children (listed in birth order) who were > born in Hurley (or Kingston) were: > > Mary Elizabeth Dunn -born 1854 (my great grandmother) > Katherine Dunn - born 1860 > Michael Thomas Dunn - born June 25, 1862 > Martin Dunn - May 25, 1864 > > Katherine Dunn, who never married, died in Troy, NY and is > buried in St. Mary's Cemetery in Kingston. Her parent's > names and dates of death are on her stone but the church > says the parents are not buried there. > > Michael and Martin move to Oxford, NY and die in the 1920's > in Norwich, NY. Some records I have on Michael and Martin > mention Hurley as place of birth and then another document > will mention Kingston as the place of birth. > > Mary Elizabeth Dunn marries a James Carroll and has four > children in Hurley. There names and date of births are: > > Mary Elizabeth Dunn - born 2/7/1874 (my grandmother) > Margaret Dunn - born 1875 > Catherine Dunn - born 1877 > Anna Dunn - born 1878 > > In the 1880 Troy Census Mary, James and the four girls are > living in South Troy. Between 1880 and 1885, the mother > Mary, daughters Margaret and Catherine die and James is > remarried with a new family started, the first one being > born in November 1885. > > Items I am looking for: > > 1. Marriage record for James Carroll and Mary Dunn. > > 2. Birth records for the four children of James Carroll and > Mary Dunn. > > 3. Birth records for the four children of Thomas Dunn and > Margaret Finn. > > 4. Death and burial information on Mary Dunn Carroll and > daughters Margaret and Catherine. Most likely they died in > Troy, NY. May have been buried in the Kingston area since I > have found no records in Troy of death or burial. > > 5. Death and burial information for Thomas Dunn. He dies > on August 20, 1881 but have no idea where he died or where > he is buried. Possibly Thomas and Margaret came to Troy > when their daughter Mary died. They are in Hurley in the > 1880 census. > > 6. Burial information for Margaret Finn Dunn. She dies in > Troy, NY on December 12, 1885 and the newspaper says burial > will be in Rondout, NY. Have yet to find the cemetery in > Roundout, which I know is now part of Kingston. > > 7. Were there other Dunn relatives of Thomas in Hurley. I > know of some Dunn's, also from Queens County, Ireland who > were in Hurley and relocated also to Oxford and Norwich. Do > not know if there is a relationship or not. > > Sorry for such a long message but wanted to get all my items > in one posting. > > Hopefully someone on the Ulster County list will have some > ideas on places to check or may even have run across some of > the above information in their own searches. Being from > Troy and now Clifton Park I am not familiar with the > Kingston area as to the other cemetaries, catholic churches, > records available, etc.for the Hurley area. > > Regards, > > Bill McGrath > Clifton Park, NY > > > > > > > ==== NYCHENAN Mailing List ==== > Search the list archives: > http://searches2.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl - put > NYCHENAN for > the name of the list > > > > > ==== NYCHENAN Mailing List ==== > Search the list archives: > http://searches2.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl - put NYCHENAN for > the name of the list >