Hi Nancy, My O'Connor (Patrick, born about 1860 and died 1911) lived in Rathekeale and I'd love to see and save the postcard. Thank you, Pat O'Connor researching O'Connor and Hanley ----- Original Message ----- From: "Nancy I. Baker" <[email protected]> To: "Carla Johnson" <[email protected]>; <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, December 15, 2010 10:48 AM Subject: Re: [IRL-LIMERICK] IRL-LIMERICK Digest, Vol 5, Issue 274 > To various good folks on this message: > 1.I have an old (date unknown) postcard of Rathkeale showing the street, > houses, a few people, bicycles and carts. I would be glad to share it > online. There is a message...undated and unsigned on the reverse side > indicating that the writer had lived in Rathkeale, Limerick. Wish it had > more info. > 2. My ggrgrandmother, Mary Ann O'Connor, was born on Williams Street in > Limerick City July 21, 1844 to John O'Connor and his wife Mary O'Mara > O'Connor. Mary Ann's older brother Reginald (aka Gerald and RJA > O'Connor) > was born in 1842. The family lived above their shop on Williams Street. > There was a third child, thought by my gaunt Nell to be a girl ( born > either > before or after Mary Ann) who died at the age of one week. Years later a > daughter of Mary Ann and John O'Connor wrote "Mamma's father died when she > was five years of age and her mother when she was seven both at their > house > on Williams St. in Limerick, Ireland. Uncle Pat Guthrie and his wife, our > Aunt Ellen who was Mamma's Aunt (born O'Mara) continued the business for > 4 > years when they closed out what was left of it by then, and came with the > children to Illinois, near Byron and Oregon." > My mother and I have spent many years trying to learn more about this > family but we have not succeeded in learning any BMD dates or places of > same. The family was Catholic. The Uncle Pat Guthrie referred to as the > husband of Ellen O'Mara (Mary O'Mara O'Connor's sister) by all indications > I > can find is a member of the Guthrie family who lived near Ennistimon, > County > Clare, and one of several of that family who emigrated to Illinois and > Iowa > in the 1850-1855 time frame. > > I would surely be grateful for any assistance. Merry Christmas. Nancy > Inge Baker > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Carla Johnson" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, December 15, 2010 8:18 AM > Subject: Re: [IRL-LIMERICK] IRL-LIMERICK Digest, Vol 5, Issue 274 > > >> Hi Sara, >> >> These are the two Charles McCarthy's that I could find online. I will >> check >> the book and film for him to see if there are any that are closer in year >> of >> birth. >> >> Charles Mc Carthy Birth 2 Nov 1825 St. Michael's, Limerick, Limerick, >> Ireland >> parents >> Michael Mc Carthy and Ellen Collins Submitted by a member of the Mormon >> Church >> >> Carles Mc Carthy Christening 27 May 1837 Askeaton, Limerick, Ireland >> Parents >> Thady Mc Carthy and Mary Halpin >> This is extracted Christening records. >> >> I have a film on permanent loan for the Church of Ireland Records for >> County >> Limerick and will try and check this today. If I don't get to it today >> then it >> may have to wait until after the first of the year, as our Family History >> Center >> closes the week of Christmas and sometimes New Years. >> >> >> Carla >> >> >> >> >> >> >> ________________________________ >> From: Sara Potter <[email protected]> >> To: [email protected] >> Sent: Wed, December 15, 2010 1:32:25 AM >> Subject: Re: [IRL-LIMERICK] IRL-LIMERICK Digest, Vol 5, Issue 274 >> >> >> I'm not sure if there is any connection to Julian McCarthy's inquiry , >> but I am >> looking for the McCarthy family in County Limerick. The last known >> ancestor is >> named Charles McCarthy, born about 1830-1834, in Co. Limerick, >> apparently >> (according to his death record). He married Bridget Browne from >> CastleRobert, >> Adare, Co. Limerick, but they were in the USA by then. I am trying to >> find >> out >> the names of his parents and earlier. Any clues would be appreciated. >> >> >> Sara J. T. Potter >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >>> From: [email protected] >>> Subject: IRL-LIMERICK Digest, Vol 5, Issue 274 >>> To: [email protected] >>> Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2010 01:00:45 -0700 >>> >>> >>> >>> Also see: >>> http://www.igp-web.com/IGPArchives/ >>> >>> >>> Today's Topics: >>> >>> 1. KEYES BALLYLANDERS LIMERICK (Margaret Spearin) >>> 2. Re: McCarthys from Rathkeale look up please help (Julian McCarthy) >>> >>> >>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> >>> Message: 1 >>> Date: Tue, 14 Dec 2010 19:01:26 -0000 >>> From: "Margaret Spearin" <[email protected]> >>> Subject: [IRL-LIMERICK] KEYES BALLYLANDERS LIMERICK >>> To: <[email protected]> >>> Message-ID: <[email protected]> >>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" >>> >>> Hi list >>> I am looking information on Keyes family Ballylanders Limerick. I have >>> Michael >>>Keyes born ab 1842 in Ballylanders. His father was MICHAEL KEYES and >>>mother >>>CATHERINE WELSH. >>> I have been to see the parish priest in Ballylanders, but his records >>> dont go >>>back that far and he has no Keyes in his book. If anyone could help with >>>the >>>KEYES or WELSH families from that area of County Limerick i would be very >>>grateful >>> >>> Thank you >>> >>> Margaret >>> >>> ------------------------------ >>> >>> Message: 2 >>> Date: Tue, 14 Dec 2010 21:50:47 -0000 >>> From: "Julian McCarthy" <[email protected]> >>> Subject: Re: [IRL-LIMERICK] McCarthys from Rathkeale look up please >>> help >>> To: <[email protected]> >>> Cc: [email protected] >>> Message-ID: <[email protected]> >>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" >>> >>> Hi >>> >>> Is there anyone out there who can help me by searching birth registers >>> for >>>Rathkeale. >>> >>> I am trying to find births of McCarthys in Rathkeale back from 1860 >>>specifically any births to John McCarthy and Mary Mulcahy married in >>>Bruff >>>1855 >>>but who moved to Rathkeale. >>> >>> >>> Are there any John McCarthys out there in records born circa 1824 in >> Rathkeale? >>> >>> Any assistance would be greatly appreciated (by me AND my 80 year old >>> dad, who >>>until recently knew nothing of his past!). >>> >>> Thanks to all. >>> >>> Julian McCarthy >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------ >>> >>> To contact the IRL-LIMERICK list administrator, send an email to >>> [email protected] >>> >>> To post a message to the IRL-LIMERICK mailing list, send an email to >>>[email protected] >>> >>> __________________________________________________________ >>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>>[email protected] >>> with the word "unsubscribe" without the quotes in the subject and the >>> body of >>>the >>> email with no additional text. >>> >>> >>> End of IRL-LIMERICK Digest, Vol 5, Issue 274 >>> ******************************************** >> >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> [email protected] 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 >> [email protected] 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 > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message