This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: jamesdelaney0116 Surnames: Delany, Delaney, Haslam, Haslem, Bourke, Burke, Sweeney Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.britisles.ireland.lex.general/2832.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Hi...my Delan(e)ys are in the 1901/1911 Irish Census...House #6 & #7 "Killadooly", Ballybrophy (Post Office/ Train Station)...Queen's County (Laois, Leix)....just southwest of "Borris-in-Ossory"...R/C Parish that all the children got baptized. Head of Household: Michael Delany 71 yrs in 1901, farmer, widower (2x) 1st wife: "Eliza"[maiden name unknown] married before 1857...had a son named James Delany. Second wife named: Ellen, Eleanor "Nellie" Haslam married in 1858 at R/C Parish "Mountrath". Ellen's Parents are Father: Joseph Haslam, a Farmer from Maryborough East area AND Ellen's mother was: "Ellen (no maiden name) she was from "Ballymackan", just east of Portlaoise-where Ellen Haslam was Baptised-abt 1843. Michael Delany's 2rd Family consist of: Winifred abt 1859, Patrick H. Delaney birth: 17 March 1860-62, Catherine abt 1863 AND Edward A. Delany birth: 12 April 1865...later a Joseph Delany abt 1867. And Patrick came to America in 1881 [my Great Grandfather]...had 3 chil! dren. Edward stayed in Ireland [see 1901/1911 Census] married "Anne Delaney"[no maiden name]and had 5 children...that's all I known now...another Ellen, Edward, Mary, Patrick,... Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.