Kerrie, My great grandmother, Elizabeth Jane Cassidy's parents were Edward and Ellen Cassidy. somehow I didn't have that information with me when I wrote you. Do you have any Edward and Ellen's? It was great to hear from you.. Mary Ann Dobrovolny (mdobrovo@hastings.edu) > -----Original Message----- > From: Kerrie Stephens [SMTP:kls@ulr.com.au] > Sent: Monday, March 13, 2000 4:41 PM > To: IRL-MONAGHAN-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: [MONAGHAN] Cassidy, Murray, Monaghan 1800-1837 > > I am looking for information on Sarah Cassidy nee Murray, and Cormick > Cassidy. Sarah was born in 1796, and married Cormick Cassidy to whom she > had > four daughters and a son in Monaghan. > She was 40 years old when she was arrested and sent for trial in Co. > Monaghan in October 1836. She was sentenced to 7 years transportation to > New > South Wales. > Sarah was allowed to bring two of her children, Elizabeth aged 8 and > Maryann > aged 11 with her. A third daughter, Catherine, aged 18 arrived later that > year after being convicted of an offence. > > Strangely the convict indent says both parents are living but describes > Sarah as a widow. I do not know what happened to the son and daughter left > behind. > > If anyone else is researching the Cassidy's or Murray's I'd be interested > to > hear from you. > Regards > > Kerrie Stephens > > > ==== IRL-MONAGHAN Mailing List ==== > ©