This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: tjpwizard Surnames: Garrison, Mahoney Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.garrison/2267.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: No idea of it being a penal colony, but my lineage came from there also. My great great grandfather was Alexander Ellsworth Garrison (b. abt 1829), married Sarah Ellen Mahoney (b.1838). Are you any relation? Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.