> > I am new to the list. I am researching my husbands family who came > from County Longford about 1846. Patrick RYAN(RHYAN) was born about > 1831, and his brother Michael in abut 1834. Parents were Micol RYAN(RHYAN) > and Mary COFFEY. > Patrick came to the US about 1846, settling first in Pennsylvania, then > moving to Maple Park, Kane, Illinois. He married Mary Annie White in 1861. > They resided in Illinois until 1875 when they moved to Hardin Township, > Pottawattamie County, Iowa where they lived for the remainder of their > lives. Any help with information about the Longford connection would be > greatly appreciated. I thank you in advance for any assistance. > >