Friends, I sent this message a bit ago and let it go before I signed it, Sorry, Ruth in California, USA In a message dated 4/12/2007 3:22:29 PM Pacific Standard Time, RHarriot@aol.com writes: > Can someone tell me more about these two people: husband and wife Samuel > and > Isabella SHAW please? Also information about their children listed below > --- > their birth dates and information from their birth or bapismal records. > > Samuel died in Belfast 3 November 1869 > Isabella died in Belfast 11 September 1878 > > They were married about 1815 in Sligo or Belfast area > They had six children Emily, Frances, Matilda, Samuel, Pringle and William > all born in the same area. > > The family went to New Brunswick, Canada about 1836. > > The senior Samuel and his wife must have returned to Belfast in the 1840's > because I have seen information that during the last twenty years of his > life > Samuel acted as clerk of ballast under the Belfast Harbour Commissioners. > > Someone has said that he was born in 1789 in Killyleagh Co., Down, Ireland. > > Thank you for any information you might have. Ruth in California, USA > > ************************************** > See what's free at http://www.aol.com. > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > IRL-BELFAST-CITY-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject > and the body of the message > ************************************** See what's free at http://www.aol.com.