Dear Peter, I can reply off list if you like. I have a great swat of files, but not organized in the way that would be helpful to most. When I get back from Ireland, I will organize them and share them with everyone. I am just running out of time. I do plan to be in Cavan - albeit briefly. Sharon Sharon Oddie Brown Roberts Creek, BC, Canada History Project: http://www.thesilverbowl.com/ Family Tree: http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=silverbowl ----- Original Message ----- From: "R&PSmyth" <rpsmyth@nexicom.net> To: <irl-cavan@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, March 26, 2009 1:23 PM Subject: Re: [IRL-CAVAN] IRL-CAVAN Digest, Vol 4, Issue 28 > Sharon- I look forward to any connection you might make with Jacksons in > Co. > Cavan. James birth was about 1786. Jane and |Elizabeth Richmonds births > were > about 1786. > > John Jackson, James brother was born about 1775 to 1780 > "Drumhow Parish near Belturbet" He was a weaver. He joined the Cavan > militia in 1807 in Capt Nesbitt's Co. and then Capt. Moore.He was a > Corporal > in 1807 and a recruiter. In Oct 1807 he joined Second Battalion of the > Regiment of Foot. He was discharged in 1816 and in Canada West by 1821. > > Thanks Peter- Rahillan-Rahelen. > > Heidi, I am unaware of a teacher connection with Jacksons or Hylands > One idea was that Jane and Elizabewth worked at " the Castle_"? > By 1850 there were a number of Richmond families in or near Durham Co. > Canada West > James and John Hyland were in Cartwright Twp. Durham Co. in 1850. Other > Hylands were in Ottawa and Ki8ngston area. I will send you a list of > them. > Pat