My ggg grandmother was Margaret CLANCY, born in Ireland, and married George >SIMONS, born in Germany(Prussia?). They had three children that I know of, >Mary J., Zachariah, and Elizabeth, my gg grandmother. Elizabeth states her >nativity as Rochester on marriage certificate to Ferdinand HANTKE in NYC, >1860. > >Elizabeth and Ferdinand HANTKE had five living children-Albert, Mary, Ida, >Jennie, and my grandfather, George. They lived in NY and resided on Cooper >street in Brooklyn until death. Ferdinand was a laborer prior to being a >furrier; Albert a casemaker,jewlry; Ida a dressmaker, Mary too?, and Jennie >was in furs. > >I do not know where the CLANCY clan lived, but on Mary J.'s death >certificate she was single and lived in NYC(5 boroughs) after the age of 5 >til death at age 70. That would put the CLANCY's in the same area, I >presume. > >I have Mary J, Zachariah, and Elizabeth and Ferdinand in our family plot. I >do not know where Margaret CLANCY SIMONS OR husband George SIMONS are >buried. > >Please, look and see if you can blend any of this into your research. I am >now looking for the parents of Margaret and for the hometown in Ireland. >Also. ship they came over on and date. > >Thank you >Susan Hantke-Ogden >s1036503010@mindspring.com