Hello Jean, Received your mmessage today. I will have to get back to you on this one, as it covers quite a lot. David Norrell. >From: jean mccoy <[email protected]> >To: David Norrell <[email protected]> >Subject: Re: [IRL~CEMS] New Member >Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2001 22:59:58 +0000 > >David, you are the answer to my prayers!<G> I need a friend in County >Atrim! >Briefly, in 1646, the Castle Toward in Scotland, home of the Clan Lamont, >was >massacred by the Campbells, and Mary Young Lamont escaped to County Atrim >with four young sons, who took assumed names. One took the name of Andrew >Young, another John Sitlington, one took the name of Greene, and one >William >White. My mother's line is Young, my father's line is White. >In the states, early 1700's I find all lines in Va. I know that John Young >mar Annie Houston in County Atrim about 1695. I think he may have been the >parent of my Matthew Young b abt 1695-96 who came to America and mar Agness >Lusk. He also had a brother named Robert b abt 1711 if the information I'm >getting is right. > >My earliest White is Richard White b abt 1721 in Va, but who named his son >William B. and is my line. William B mar a Mary Haworth. Since the >firstborn son is usually named after the grandfather, i am thinking Richard >White's father may be William White, and perhaps the one in the "story". > >Have you heard this story before? Any cemetery or marriage records you >have >access to, I would appreciate a quick check in the index. Would really >appreciate it. Would love to find a kinsman in Ireland!<G> Thanks so >much, >Jean [email protected] > >Researching: White, Custer, Young, McMillan, McDonald, Lusk, Smith, >Tompkins, >Haworth, Scarborough, York, Munday, Keown, McCurdy, McCoy, Humphrey. > >> > ==== IRELAND-CEMETERIES Mailing List ==== > > Always send your replies back through the list. > > Other people may be looking for the same information and your > > answer will be stored in the archives for future researchers. > _________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com.