Hi Rachel this arrived today. I'm not sure whether it is also going to the correct person. Regards Shirley ----- Original Message ----- From: Rachel & Bob Smith <rachel-robert.smith@mciworld.com> To: <IRL-LONGFORD-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, March 17, 2000 6:32 AM Subject: [LONGFORD] Re: IRL-LONGFORD-D Digest V00 #27 > At 10:23 AM 3/16/00 -0800, you wrote: > > > _____________________________X-Message: #1 > >Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2000 18:30:09 +1300 > >From: paddy taylor <paddytaylor@xtra.co.nz> > >To: IRL-LONGFORD-L@rootsweb.com > >Message-ID: <38D07160.327A1313@xtra.co.nz> > >Subject: [LONGFORD] McKeon > > > >Hi listers! > >I am looking for a family of MCKEON. James was born somewhere in > >Langford in 1813. His parents were Terrance and Mary. James was > >transported to Tasmania in 1846 for sheep stealing. We have his > >descendants down to the present day, but cannot find where in Langford > >he came from. If this family looks familiar to you, please contact me. > >If you have any ideas as to how we might go about finding the family in > >Ireland - recommended sources registers etc. that would be great. > >TIA, > >Paddy Taylor (in the fabulous Bay of Plenty) > > David Leahy's soon-to-be published Index to the Tithe Applots should be > helpful because its listings will cover the time fifteen to twenty years > just preceding James McKeon's being transported. The father Terrance > McKeon will listed with his townland and parish of residence. Knowing the > correct parish, you can have birth and marriage records looked up by the > Heritage Center. > > When looking up "Mc" names ignore the Mc. McKeon is in the K pages, > McCarthy in the C's, etc. > > Rachel Smith > > > ==== IRL-LONGFORD Mailing List ==== > If you'd like to read all previous messages that have been sent to this > list, go to the archives of the list that are located at: > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/IRL-LONGFORD-L/ > and > http://searches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl?list=irl-longford > >