What are you trying to learn about Hugh Leonard? I can try to help although I only have the US Ancestry.com -- www.corbyoconnor.com -------------- Original message ---------------------- From: "Pauline Leonard" <treehouse3@gmail.com> > corbyoconnor@comcast.net > writes: > What was your grandmother's first name? Where was your father born? In > Ireland? Did you grandfather ever leave Ireland after he married your > grandfather? > ******************************************************************************** > **************** > > > My grandfather was Hugh LEONARD. he was from Cashelbane, Co. Cavan > (closest town was Dowra) and when he returned to Ireland he went to Belfast > and married my grandmother Catherine MURRAY in Belfast. He died and is > buried in Belfast. My father was born in Belfast and so was I. > > As for the link to Ancestry, no I do not have Ancestry. I would need to get > the most expensive subscription since I was born in Ireland. Most Americans > just need to get the US part which is the cheapest subscription. I have > spent years just getting to the point of trying to find the missing NY part > of the family. > > I have checked out Ancestry at times when it has been free and others have > tried to find Hugh LEONARD in the census but I never seem to find anyone > that I could actually say that was him. If I remember correctly they were > all married and how could he have been married in the US and then go back to > Belfast and marry my grandmother in the Catholic Church? > > Thank you for your reply. > Pauline > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > IRISH-NEW-YORK-CITY-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message