Posted on: Whiteside Co. Illinois Queries Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Il/Whiteside/820 Surname: Flannery ------------------------- My mother was Frances Helen Flannery, born in Fulton,schooled in Fulton and Mt. St. Clare in Clinton<Ia. My grandparents were William and Fannie Dempsey,children Harold, Arthur, Mary, Frances and her twin who died at birth. I'm trying to find info on my great-grandparents and also info on when the family came from Ireland. I do know my grandmother graduated from Lyons High School in 1895. Can anyone help me..I keep hitting a wall.