I am sure Murphy is a very common name in Ireland, however, we never know if we do not ask. After 30 years I just keep hoping that someone will connect with my Murphy family that married in Belfast. My My My people are sure getting touchy about things. They had better lighten up or they will not last long enough to find their family. Sometime we do not even when we do. Shirley sdholland@mindspring.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "les wright" <olgeta@bigpond.net.au> To: <irl-dublin@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, January 22, 2007 6:41 PM Subject: Re: [IRL-DUBLIN] Murphy and Crennan > Murphy is a very common name in Ireland, it is everywhere. > Robyn > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Shirley Holland" <sdholland@mindspring.com> > To: <j.j.carroll@earthlink.net>; <irl-dublin@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Monday, January 22, 2007 10:53 PM > Subject: Re: [IRL-DUBLIN] Murphy and Crennan > > >> Would Catherine Murphy be related to Matthew Murphy who was a seed >> merchant >> in Ireland. >> >> Shirley >> sdholland@mindspring.com >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "jim at syracuse" <j.j.carroll@earthlink.net> >> To: "IRL-DUBLIN" <IRL-DUBLIN@rootsweb.com> >> Sent: Monday, January 22, 2007 4:53 AM >> Subject: [IRL-DUBLIN] Murphy and Crennan >> >> >>> Looking for two people: Catherine MURPHY [b. abt. 1837 according to 1860 >>> U.S. Census, a native of Queens County (County Laois), Ireland, >>> according >>> to her Obituary). Her married name was Crennan or Crenan. >>> >>> Catherine was married to Michael "CRAN??N" (sic), a San Francisco hack >>> driver, a native of Ireland [abt. 1839, according to what he told the >>> 1860 >>> U.S. Census]. >>> >>> We only have information (other than the above) on her children. We >>> have >>> been unable to locate anything on when she was married, when she >>> emigrated, how she emigrated. In later census collections, or >>> obituaries, >>> it was noted that they had been born in the "Irish Free State." Around >>> 1910 Maggie Crennan, her daughter, visited friends in Dunkineely, >>> Donegal, >>> Ireland. There might have been a connection. >>> >>> Jim Carroll >>> >>> j.j.carroll@earthlink.net >> >> >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> >>> >>> ------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>> IRL-DUBLIN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >>> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> >> >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> >> No virus found in this incoming message. >> Checked by AVG Free Edition. >> Version: 7.1.410 / Virus Database: 268.16.14/636 - Release Date: >> 1/18/2007 >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> IRL-DUBLIN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > IRL-DUBLIN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.410 / Virus Database: 268.17.4/644 - Release Date: 1/22/2007 >