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    1. [IRISH-NYC] Re: IRISH-NEW-YORK-CITY-D Digest V02 #109
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    3. Roll call: DOBBIN from Randalstown, Co. Antrim Ireland. Also: MURPHY, CARMODY, COLLIGAN The family lived in the Bronx after 1870-1940. IRISH-NEW-YORK-CITY-D-request@rootsweb.com wrote: > Subject: > > IRISH-NEW-YORK-CITY-D Digest Volume 02 : Issue 109 > > Today's Topics: > #1 RE: [IRISH-NYC] CONNORS (O'CONNOR) ["SKSHEEHAN" <SKSHEEHAN@CBPU.COM>] > #2 [IRISH-NYC] Moloney, Fitzgerald, R ["Russell K. Brown" <russell@csrane] > #3 [IRISH-NYC] Fwd: COREY, McDEVITT [GaelEire@aol.com] > #4 [IRISH-NYC] BEATSON & McKENNA ["Shirley Deasley" <deasley@attcana] > #5 [IRISH-NYC] RMcNeill\McVickers [Grace McDonough <grace2@optonline.] > #6 [IRISH-NYC] Fwd: 1885 [GaelEire@aol.com] > #7 [IRISH-NYC] McARDLE,RYAN [ccd35@juno.com] > #8 Re: [IRISH-NYC] Moloney, Fitzgeral [AGreer5436@cs.com] > #9 Re: [IRISH-NYC] Updates to list we [AGreer5436@cs.com] > #10 Re: [IRISH-NYC] Fwd: 1885 ["REGINA ATCHINSON" <HyTekRedNeck@m] > #11 [IRISH-NYC] Re: IRISH-NEW-YORK-CIT [Yellowrosecb1@aol.com] > #12 [IRISH-NYC] Roll Call -Lynch,Kyle, ["Ellen Quinn" <equinn@txucom.net>] > > Administrivia: > To unsubscribe from IRISH-NEW-YORK-CITY-D, send a message to > > IRISH-NEW-YORK-CITY-D-request@rootsweb.com > > that contains in the body of the message the command > > unsubscribe > > and no other text. No subject line is necessary, but if your software > requires one, just use unsubscribe in the subject, too. > > To contact the IRISH-NEW-YORK-CITY-D list administrator, send mail to > IRISH-NEW-YORK-CITY-admin@rootsweb.com. > > ______________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: RE: [IRISH-NYC] CONNORS (O'CONNOR), RYAN, WALL, MC CELLAN, > Date: Sun, 7 Apr 2002 07:30:30 -0500 > From: "SKSHEEHAN" <SKSHEEHAN@CBPU.COM> > To: IRISH-NEW-YORK-CITY-L@rootsweb.com > > Sorry, the name is not familiar to me, but if I should discover the Twiss > name in my research, I will contact you. Thanks for responding to my > inquiry. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Shannah Griggs [mailto:twiss_griggs@uniserve.com] > Sent: Saturday, April 06, 2002 8:57 PM > To: IRISH-NEW-YORK-CITY-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [IRISH-NYC] CONNORS (O'CONNOR), RYAN, WALL, MC CELLAN, > > Ms. Sheehan, > > Do you happen to have a TWISS, C. 1880, m. to one of your O'CONNOR ladies, > in New York, please? > > Thank you. > > Shannah > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "SKSHEEHAN" <SKSHEEHAN@CBPU.COM> > To: <IRISH-NEW-YORK-CITY-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Saturday, April 06, 2002 4:52 PM > Subject: [IRISH-NYC] CONNORS (O'CONNOR), RYAN, WALL, MC CELLAN, > > > > > Researching CONNORS family, names include: Thomas Connors dob 1837 in > > County Cork, married Johanna Wall dob 1842 in Tipperary, also, their > > parents, William Connors (O'Connor) est. dob 1806, married Mary Ryan, est. > > dob 1807 and Edmund Wall dob 1802 and Elizabeth Mc Cellan dob est. 1806, > > Tipperary. > > > > Thomas and Johanna Connors were my great grandparents, married in Eureka, > > Illinois in 1866 and lived in Streator Illinois for many years. They had > > three children, William, John and Elizabeth. William, my grandfather, > > married Mary Hannah "Molly" Heckman, John never married, and Elizabeth > > married Ed O'Neill. > > > > Any information would be appreciated. > > > > Susan Connors Sheehan > > SKSheehan@cbpu.com > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: GaelEire@aol.com [mailto:GaelEire@aol.com] > > Sent: Saturday, April 06, 2002 6:58 PM > > To: IRISH-NEW-YORK-CITY-L@rootsweb.com > > Subject: [IRISH-NYC] From Admin - Roll Call > > > > > > We've had approximately 150 new subscribers to this list in the last > month. > > We thought now would be a good time to ask for a roll call. > > > > Please take the opportunity to post your family lines to the list. Be > sure > > to include approximate dates and locations, if you know them. Don't > forget > > those brick walls! > > > > The only thing we ask is that you put the surname in the subject line of > > your > > email, rather than 'roll call.' Many people read their email based on the > > subject line and are apt to delete those with the subject line of 'roll > > call.' > > > > Wishing everyone luck! > > Take care, > > Jim & Tracy > > > > IRISH-NEW-YORK-CITY list admins > > > > > > ==== IRISH-NEW-YORK-CITY Mailing List ==== > > List Administrators: > > Tracy Cassidy GaelEire@aol.com > > Jim McCarthy SPAGHETTICOWBOY@cs.com > > > > ============================== > > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, > go > > to: > > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > > > > > > > > > ==== IRISH-NEW-YORK-CITY Mailing List ==== > > List Administrators: > > Tracy Cassidy GaelEire@aol.com > > Jim McCarthy SPAGHETTICOWBOY@cs.com > > > > ============================== > > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, > go to: > > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > > > ==== IRISH-NEW-YORK-CITY Mailing List ==== > List Administrators: > Tracy Cassidy GaelEire@aol.com > Jim McCarthy SPAGHETTICOWBOY@cs.com > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go > to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > ______________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: [IRISH-NYC] Moloney, Fitzgerald, Rieley, Leonard, Lennon, Kehoe, McGrath > Date: Sun, 07 Apr 2002 09:40:26 -0500 > From: "Russell K. Brown" <russell@csranet.com> > To: IRISH-NEW-YORK-CITY-L@rootsweb.com > > Roll call: > > Jerry (Jeremiah?) Moloney arrived in NYC before 1830, married Charlotte > Wardelien about 1830, died about 1832. He was a smith of some sort. > His name is on a family marker in Evergreens Cemetery but I don't know > where he's buried. > > John Fitzgerald, from the city of Cork, arrived in NYC in 1847. He > married Bridget Rieley about 1852. They lived for many years on Front > St. John died in 1910. He was a caulker all his life. Buried Calvary. > > Bridget Rieley, from County Cavan, arrived in NYC in 1846. She married > John Fitzgerald (see above). They had 5 or 6 daughters, no sons. > Calvary. > > Thomas Leonard gave his age as 28 when he enlisted in 1861 and his > birthplace as Kilkenny. He married Margaret Lennon about 1852 and they > had 6 or 7 children. Tom was wounded in the Civil War and collected a > pension until his death in New Haven, CT, in 1878. I have never found > his burial place. > > Margaret Lennon came to NYC about 1846 at the age of 16 with "a spinning > wheel and a rocking chair," unlikely implements for a teenage girl. She > married Thomas Leonard about 1852 and remained in NYC after he left her > in 1872. She died in 1914. Her mother was a Comiskey; her cousin was > Peter Bannon, the Trappist monk, who lived and died at Gethsemane, KY. > Calvary. > > Michael and Sarah Jane (Purcell) Kehoe came to NYC with several children > about 1852. They had at least 5 more children after arrival. Michael > was a tailor and practiced his trade until his death in 1879. Sarah > Jane died in 1883. Both Calvary. > > John Francis McGrath was born NYC in 1885. His parents' names were > allegedly Thomas and Mary. Thomas was a grocer. John was placed in an > orphanage when his mother died about 1890. John died in 1912, age 27. > John is my worst brick wall. I found him in the 1900 census as a 14 > year old printer at the Mt. Loretto home on Lafayette St. but nothing > earlier. > > ______________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: [IRISH-NYC] Fwd: COREY, McDEVITT > Date: Sun, 7 Apr 2002 10:55:47 EDT > From: GaelEire@aol.com > To: IRISH-NEW-YORK-CITY-L@rootsweb.com > > David McDevitt (b. abt. 1831)/ Mary Corey (b. abt. 1818): in NYC > 1853-1856 and 1866-1888 > David McDevitt married Mary Corey in 1853 at Old St. Patrick's Cathedral > witnesses were James Corey and Sarah Corey. All moved to West Rutland, > VT by abt.1856. David McDevitt and Mary Corey McDevitt returned to New > York in 1866 and lived at 312 W. 44th St. until he returned to West > Rutland, VT in 1888. David McDevitt was from Parish of Ardstra, County > Tyrone, Ireland and Mary Corey was from Parish of Dromore, County > Tyrone, Ireland. > > James Corey (b. abt 1836) in NYC 1853- 1856 > James Corey is related to the above Mary Corey but is not son or > brother. He moved to West Rutland, VT abt 1856 at the same time as > David McDevitt and Mary Corey. > > Sarah Corey (b. abt 1820) > Sister of James Corey, she does not appear in West Rutland records until > 1900. > > * In 1916, John H. Corey and Miss Mary Corey of NYC attended the funeral > of James H. Corey son of James Corey. I don't know who they are but > clearly some of the family stayed in NYC when my branch moved to VT, but > they kept in touch. > > Ann > aca4@ourfour.org > > ______________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: [IRISH-NYC] BEATSON & McKENNA > Date: Sun, 7 Apr 2002 10:55:10 -0500 > From: "Shirley Deasley" <deasley@attcanada.ca> > To: IRISH-NEW-YORK-CITY-L@rootsweb.com > > Hi Listers, > > My roll call submission is William BEATSON who was born abt. 1876. William > was from: > > Townland - Ballygilbert > County - Down > Barony - Castlereagh Lower > Civil Parish - Bangor > PLU - Newtownards > Province - Ulster > > William married Rose McKENNA who was born about 1876 and they emigrated to > New York in the late 1800's. William died about July 1949 and his will > states that he resided at 16 East 69th Street, Manhattan, New York and that > he was to be buried at St. James Episcopal Church, 71st Street and Madison > Avenue, City of New York. > > I have e-mailed the church several times but I don't receive a response. > Does anyone have access to records at St. James Episcopal Church or know if > there is a graveyard at the church? Or could SKS living near St. James call > them up for me just to find out if they will even provide any information. > The telephone number on their website http://www.stjames.org/home.html is > (212) 288-4100. > > I would be grateful for any advice or guidance. > > Regards > Shirley Deasley > > ______________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: [IRISH-NYC] RMcNeill\McVickers > Date: Sun, 07 Apr 2002 10:58:07 -0400 > From: Grace McDonough <grace2@optonline.net> > To: IRISH-NEW-YORK-CITY-L@rootsweb.com > > Looking for any information on David McNeill (1845-1895) - first > appearance was in the 1875 State Census in Brooklyn, Ward 17. He was a > boatman - his wife was Marcella (Margery) McVickers (1847-1893). > > I believe they were from Antrim (family story). I also believe they did > not come to Brooklyn directly from Ireland - according to death > certificates, they were somewhere else in the US for about 5 years.... > > Thanks in advance > Grace > > ______________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: [IRISH-NYC] Fwd: 1885 > Date: Sun, 7 Apr 2002 11:08:05 EDT > From: GaelEire@aol.com > To: IRISH-NEW-YORK-CITY-L@rootsweb.com > > >From lcady8@comcast.net > > If someone left Enniskillien Ireland July 1885 for > NY NY where would I start hunting for them coming > into the USA ? LEE GI MI > > ______________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: [IRISH-NYC] McARDLE,RYAN > Date: Sun, 7 Apr 2002 11:00:24 -0400 > From: ccd35@juno.com > To: IRISH-NEW-YORK-CITY-L@rootsweb.com > > My ggrandfather JOHN McARDLE , son of JAMES and ELIZA McARDLE ,b 1842, > County Armagh married my ggrandmother JULIA RYAN, daughter of WILLIAM and > ANASTASIA RYAN, b May, 1848, County Tipperary ,about 1870 in New York > City. > Would love to know more about JOHN McARDLE! > JULIA RYAN had two brothers MILES and JOHN RYAN who married in New York > City in the 1860's. Would love to know more about JOHN RYAN, who he > married? He had at least two daughters, Anna and Mamie Ryan. Mamie Ryan > married Henry Reifenberg about 1905. > Ann Marie > > ________________________________________________________________ > GET INTERNET ACCESS FROM JUNO! > Juno offers FREE or PREMIUM Internet access for less! > Join Juno today! For your FREE software, visit: > http://dl.www.juno.com/get/web/. > > ______________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: Re: [IRISH-NYC] Moloney, Fitzgerald, Rieley, Leonard, Lennon, Kehoe, McGrath > Date: Sun, 7 Apr 2002 11:27:42 EDT > From: AGreer5436@cs.com > To: IRISH-NEW-YORK-CITY-L@rootsweb.com > > This is for Russell Brown, I have Purcell's from Kerry. I know the spelling > is wrong here but they are from the Ivarragh Pennelsa area. If you can see a > map of Kerry it is one of the fingers sticking out on the coast. The Bishop > of Galway that just resigned was a Comiskey which hits me as not a very Irish > sounding name but guess it is. I think the Purcells were from Cosha or Casha > in Kerry my spelling is not my strong suit you can tell(and the spell > checker is not finding the right spelling either.) Best Wishes, Ann > > ______________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: Re: [IRISH-NYC] Updates to list website > Date: Sun, 7 Apr 2002 11:42:14 EDT > From: AGreer5436@cs.com > To: IRISH-NEW-YORK-CITY-L@rootsweb.com > > This is for Betty Garcia in NJ. I was reading your posting earlier when you > mentioned the name Coffey. The Coffeys in my family came from Galway > Ballinasloe area. Now this neck of the woods is like a border area and > several other counties touch on it like Rosscommon,Mayo and maybe one or two > more counties. I was recently in touch with my Grandfather Patrick > Coffey's(dob 1870's aprox) sister's (Elizabeth (Bessie) Coffey dob late > 1860's early 1870's) great grand daughter and she told me Bessie was from Co > Claire which borders on the South of Galway. So my Coffey's are either from > Galway or Claire. Lots of help eh, but it gives you a couple of places to > look. Best Wishes,Ann > > ______________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: Re: [IRISH-NYC] Fwd: 1885 > Date: Sun, 7 Apr 2002 12:07:07 -0400 > From: "REGINA ATCHINSON" <HyTekRedNeck@msn.com> > To: IRISH-NEW-YORK-CITY-L@rootsweb.com > > I'm looking for basically the same type of information. If someone left Ireland in 1870 where would I find them coming into America? I found naturalization papers showing he lived in Albany, NY in 1870 but ships don't dock in Albany. > Thank you > Ginger > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: GaelEire@aol.com > Sent: Sunday, April 07, 2002 11:18 AM > To: IRISH-NEW-YORK-CITY-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: [IRISH-NYC] Fwd: 1885 > > >From lcady8@comcast.net > > If someone left Enniskillien Ireland July 1885 for > NY NY where would I start hunting for them coming > into the USA ? LEE GI MI > > ==== IRISH-NEW-YORK-CITY Mailing List ==== > Please keep your anti-virus software up-to-date and run frequent scans! > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > ______________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: [IRISH-NYC] Re: IRISH-NEW-YORK-CITY-D Digest V02 #105 Calvary Plots for the indigent > Date: Sun, 7 Apr 2002 12:25:49 EDT > From: Yellowrosecb1@aol.com > To: IRISH-NEW-YORK-CITY-L@rootsweb.com > > I questioned a plot number that a cousin provided and asked for the interment > list. An office worker told me that the plot was assigned for burials where > no funds were available. Sometimes a parish would own some plots. She said > the people in the plots were not related to each other and for me not to > waste my money. > > ______________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: [IRISH-NYC] Roll Call -Lynch,Kyle, McGann, McAuley, Irving, Campbell > Date: Sun, 7 Apr 2002 12:04:46 -0500 > From: "Ellen Quinn" <equinn@txucom.net> > To: IRISH-NEW-YORK-CITY-L@rootsweb.com > > Matthew B LYNCH married Margaret MCAULEY. They had 8 children. Margaret b > 1871, Matthew b 1874, Charles b 1876 Stephen b 1881, Thomas Henry b 1883 > married Jane CAMPBELL KYLE 1903, Joseph b 1885, George b 1887, Stephen b > 1891 d October 1965 in NJ. > > James KYLE b abt 1809 in Ireland married Jane LEWIS. They had 5 Children. > Helen b 1838 married her cousin Joseph KYLE, John Kyle b 1841 married Maria > MURTAGH SMITH, William Kyle b 1843 married Annie ABRAMS, James b 1845 died > in the Civil War, Joseph b 1845 married Germina CAMPBELL > > Frederick IRVING b abt 1858 married Mary Ann MCGANN. They had 10 children. > Fannie died as an infant, George, Grace b 1883 married Jack DOUGHERTY, > Frederick Joseph b 1885 married Clara EMRICH, Margaret b 1887 married Arthur > MERTZ, May b 1890, William b 1892, Leroy Anthony b 1894 married Gertrude ?, > Lawrence b 1902 married Lillian KAUFFMAN. > > Ellen Q

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