I would have interpreted "ill made" as not attractive, or ugly.... to quote Lord of the Rings, "he had an ill-favored look"...when describing of Gollum Just my opinion! Sue :) ----- Original Message ----- From: "Trish Jensen" <trishj@tpg.com.au> To: "JP & MC Mizzi" <mmizzi@dodo.com.au>; <irl-kerry@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2007 7:12 PM Subject: Re: [IRL-KERRY] Don't read this if you are lookiing for Higgins > > Hi Mary, > I would say " Illegitimate " > Trish in Sydney > > Ray, > > Loved that description but what is "ill made"? > > Mary who is no relation to the wanted persons! > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ray Marshall" <raymarsh@mninter.net> > To: "Kerry List" <IRL-Kerry@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2007 11:25 PM > Subject: [IRL-KERRY] Don't read this if you are lookiing for Higgins > > > > You've got some black sheep in your family. > > "We trust that the Dublin police will not fail to be on the look-out for > those fellows. Daniel HIGGINS is a cooper, 6 feet high, sandy > complexion, > ill made; Paul HIGGINS, stout made, dark complexion, rather grey hair and > close sighted; William HIGGINS, 6 feet high, ill made, sandy hair and > complexion; Edmond HIGGINS, rather low, of middle made; Elinor HIGGINS, > as > an elderly Widow, and the mother of Paul and Daniel HIGGINS." (1820) > > And that's an eyewitness description! > > http://members.iinet.net.au/~nickred/newspaper/hartnett.htm > > > Ray Marshall > Minneapolis, born Duluth > Who just learned that all of Ireland is smaller than Lake Superior > So be prepared to read that factoid over and over and . . . . > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > IRL-KERRY-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-KERRY-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: 7.5.472 / Virus Database: 269.9.1/854 - Release Date: 19/06/2007 > 1:12 PM > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > IRL-KERRY-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message