Greetings from Connecticut I am seeking information about the parents of my 2-great grandfather, Thomas HOWE. According to his death record, Thomas was born 1 Jan 1825 in Enniskillen (Fermanagh) Ireland, the son of Ralph and Elizabeth (Armstrong) HOWE. He came to the U.S. before 1847, married Francis Jane LOOMIS in Troy, (Rensselaer) NY 11 Sep 1851. He had the following siblings - all assumed to have been born in Ireland: 1. John (c.1818-c.1865) lived in West Bloomfield, NJ, left 2 sons who could not be located in 1892. 2. James (1822-1892) lived in Troy, NY, apparently never married, left will bequeathing estate to brother, sisters, nephew and niece. 3. Mary (? - 1894) lived in Troy, NY, married 1) ? McVETY and 2) ? PERRY, she had a son Robert McVETY and a daughter Mary J. [not certain which husband] who m. ? MULLIGAN 4. Eliza (1833 - aft 1904) lived in Troy, NY, married Robert CAMPBELL, had George (1867) and Anna (1869) 5. Ann (? - ?) married ? DALY, was in Enniskillen in 1892 and Drumsillagh?, Ireland in 1904.