Lindel: Thank you Regards, susan ----- Original Message ----- From: "LindelB" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, May 20, 2003 10:51 AM Subject: Re: [DONEGAL] RE: (Donegal) Gallagher/ Curran > Hi Susan! The best way to find out is from the 1911 census as married > woman have the length of time married plus how many chidlren were > born/still living in 1911. To locate the right census, you'd have to > know the townland they came from - to get that, you'll need something > like a civil birth registration, which details that. Here is a birth for > one of their children - > > GALLAGHER, Mary Birth > Gender: Female > Birth Date: 24 Jun 1873 Registered: Gweedore, Don, Ire > Recorded in: Donegal, Ireland > Collection: Civil Registration > Father: Fergal Gallagher > Mother: Frances Curran > Source: FHL Film 255876 Dates: 1873 - 1875 > > You can view the full entry on that LDS film - get the townland and then > order in the census. Hopefully the couple would still be alive then - > the birth above is the earliest I could find for them, so possibly they > were born in the 1840s to 1850s, in which case you may get lucky and > find them both in the census - you should find some family in the > townland anyway. > > Lindel > > > > Andrew Young wrote: > > >Hi: > > > >Would any one know if there is a way to find out how many children a couple had? I am trying to verify how many children my > >GG grandparents' had : Fergal/Fegarel Gallagher & Fannie Curran/Currain. > > > > > >Any help would be greatly appreciated. > > > >Regards, > > > > > >susan > > > > > >==== IRL-CO-DONEGAL Mailing List ==== > >If you have a Donegal website, we can post your URL here so relatives and researchers of your surnames can find you. > >Contact Admin: [email protected] > > > >============================== > >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 > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > Lindel > Kaikoura, New Zealand > Veni, Vidi, Velcro - I came, I saw, I stuck around > > > > > ==== IRL-CO-DONEGAL Mailing List ==== > Our County Donegal website is: http://www.mindspring.com/~dickod/donegal/index.htm > If you have genealogy data for Donegal, please submit to URL above. > > ============================== > 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 > >