-----Original Message----- From: Tonya Lebo <tonlebo@sunlink.net> To: FIANNA-L-request@rootsweb.com <FIANNA-L-request@rootsweb.com> Date: Sunday, May 31, 1998 7:42 AM Subject: Lipsett >Hi ; >The first one was a test run, HA !HA !. >But I still would like to know if there are any Lipsett still living in >Ireland?--(Donegal area) >I am looking for a niddle in a haystack. >John Lipsett b. 1835, Cashel or Ballyshannon, Donegal, Ireland.. >The story goes: With a brother came to New York, (around 1840-1855) >the brother stayed in New York and John Lipsett (my gg grandfather) went >on to Canada. He married my gg grandmother Catherine (Brennan?) b >1835 Ireland, around 1855 in Canada. They had four sons in Canada and >came to Pennsylvania in time for the 1870 census. >I have found that the family named there children the same names on down >through the years, if this is the same in Ireland, without John's mother >and father names it is going to be next to impossible? I understand >John was an Orange man and Catherine was Catholic. Is it possible to >get Church records from this time period? >Thank you for any help in advance. If anyone is interested in the >information on this side of the world, I will be very glad to share what >I have so far. > >This is a list of names connected to my family, anyone with these names >or other information is greatly appreciated. > >Lipsett, Brennan, Keating, Quinn, Murray, McGee, McGlinn, Kalahan, >Galagher, Lord,, Moran, Ryan, Grace, Gaglone, Mcaloose, and McDonnald. > >Yours truly >Tonya (Lipsett) Lebo >