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    1. [MONAGHAN~] Reply to Shirley Estate Immigation Lookups
    2. Krisha Banigan
    3. OK, here's what you asked for. I'm glad to be able to help you because I know that most of you have no way of obtaining this information. Even a professional researcher might not have looked through these files. Of course, he wouldn't be all that good then, would he? KEENAN Keenan, James 42/Anne 40/Edward 1/no address/6lb/Emigrant to US 1844 Keenan, Cath 50/Peter 24/Mgt 14/Allice 9/Greaghdromit/8lb6-3/Emigrant to US 1845 Kiernan, Agnes 25/joseph 22/mary 55and mary 23 struck out/Greaghdromid/4lb10s/Emigrant to US 1845 Australian Emigrant of 1850- Cath and Mary Keenan were outfitted for clothing but their names do not appear on the main list.unless the name is KIERNAN. There seems to be a relationship between ? Kiernan and a man named Henry GRIMES. as brother -in-laws.Grimes only wants to go to Boston where the rates are high because this Kiernan told him that's the place. WARD: Peter Ward had been a schoolmaster in Carrickmaclim since 1817, but by 1844 his wife and seven children sought assistance to emigrate. ( more onhim if you ask) Ward Mary anne 21/no address/2lb5s/ Emigrants 1844 to US Ward Peter 50/Cath 44/james 24/michael 20/mary 16/patt --/Peter 10/john 7/Francis 5/ Carrickmaclim/ 15lb15s/Emigrants 1844 to US Ward Anne 40/patk 14/cath Emigrants 1844 to US12/Corleaghmeagheross/6lb5s/Emigrants 1846 to US - Ward john 25/lavigilduff/2lb10sEmigrants 1846 to US Ward Owen/ no address/ 13lb Probably had a family to be granted the amount.Emigrants 1847 Ward Hugh 30/Cath 22/Hugh 3/agnes 6moths/Lossetts Magheross/3lb/Emigrants 1849 Ward Hugh 30/Catherine 24/Agnes 10/Hugh 5/Lossatts Magheross/Labourer --land to be given to T. MARTIN Australian Emigrant 1849 - Ward Thomas 21/Mgt 17/ Beagh Magheross/ Labourer son and dau of Pat Ward/Australian Emigrant 1849 - Ward Agnes 20/ Derrylavin/domestic servant -- her name is struck off in Dec list for Aust. Her sister, Sarah however, went with the Dec. group. Austr. Emigrants Dec. 1849 Ward Sarah 18/Derrylavin/ 2lb also outfitted with clothing (more details if interested Krisha) Petitions of 1844: Ward Hugh, Skalkhill, Jan 44: Destitute only 1 acre left...forced to leave his dwelling house himself and his large family exposed to the inclemency of the weather without shelter either day or night...take his want poverty and distress into consideration. note from Trench: "can do nothing but give him the means of going to America if he will give up his place". Ship List 1848 - Ward James / 3 adult/6 children/"Intrinsic" ship name/32lb14-3/to NY + 2lb cash Ward Laurence 2 adult/3 children/Ship name "Intrinsic"/18lb19-6 to NY +2lb5s cash Correspondence on the Aust. emigration 1849 Carolan Ward (Carrickmacross) 1 assorted caps 1lb9-4 (this appears to be a business that provided hats for the emigrants WOODS: Petitions of 1845 - Woods, Pat. Leitrim, Mar 45: I have a brother and sister to America shortly and has not means to send them away... hopes your Honour will lend him lb till harvest to help pay their way. Listed in the estate expenses - To Mrs. Woods(later written as Anne Woods) for Dinner to 8 men @10d -expenses of emigrants in CMX (Carrickmacross) and from CMX Aug ) Woods Margaret snr 50/margaret jun 20/Carrickmaclim /4lb10s That's all for now. Krisha

    08/10/2000 05:35:18