Thanks, Dennis. Yes, people are always emailing me about the Winspeare Hungerfords. I think the answers must lie in the 18th c. I am going to Cork next month and will follow up every lead given. Thanks for obit reference. Elizabeth > [Original Message] > From: Dennis Ahern <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Cc: Elizabeth Knowlton <[email protected]> > Date: 5/13/2009 8:06:41 AM > Subject: Winspeare Hungerford > > > Elizabeth Knowlton <[email protected]> said: > > >My McCartys (McCarthy) in Cork city must have > >married a female Winspeare (Yorkshire name) and converted to Church of > >Ireland some time in the 18th c or earlier as they baptized each child > >First Name Winspeare McCarty in Christchurch Cathedral for as many > >generations as they lived there. Even my Foleys, RC until at least 1842, > > Are you aware of any Hungerford connection? There is the following obit: > > HUNGERFORD, William Francis "son of Winspeare"; 0; Little Island COR IRL; > Cork Examiner; 1864-10-12; dja > > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - > Dennis Ahern | Irish Death Notice Database > [email protected] | http://www.irelandoldnews.com/obits/ > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - > >