Sorry got in on this late. I have a possible ancestor who was discharged from the RI Fusilliers in 1902. I woild like to find out more about him. Is there anything on line about those who served or anyway I can get anything through Library Loan. I am in Riverside County CA. Thanks in advance, Carrie Hogue On Tue, 23 Jul 2002 11:12:34 +0000 David &/or Gayle Platt <dgplatt@execulink.com> wrote: thankyou for the help re The O'Beirne Journal At 10:27 PM 16/06/02 -0700, you wrote: > >David and Gayle Platt plus any interested parties: >Read your call for help, hope you get some good direction. This list has been so kind to me, I'm sure you will. Found a bit of info that might set you on the trail. > ><<This dau. married Thomas Young 21 Oct. 1869 - Parish Church of Boyle - not >verified, he was a corporal in the 89th R.I.Fusilliers stationed at Athlone. Where is that?>> > >Just a suggestion....there's an O'Beirne Family Journal site that will give you great insight and Athlone is south of Roscommon, Ireland maps can be found with your search engine. To give you some info start here, cut and paste. >http://www.2hwy.com/ir/r/rlilgirs.htm > ><<The dau.(Mary Jane O'Byrne - born 22 Feb. 1851. (Roman Catholic). > was educated at Visscountess Lorton's Seminary - Errarona, >Roscommon. Where is that?>> > >The Viscountess is Frances King, actually "Frances, the Viscountess Lorton of Boyle." A seminary could be just a school over there. Happy Hunting > > > >--------------------------------- >Do You Yahoo!? >Sign-up for Video Highlights of 2002 FIFA World Cup > > >==== IRL-ROSCOMMON Mailing List ==== >This List is dedicated to County Roscommon, Ireland. If you have a problem, question, need direction or to report a virus, please contact Kathleen off-list at Administration@KathleensKorner.net. Thanks. > >============================== >To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: >http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > > ==== IRL-ROSCOMMON Mailing List ==== ~~ The List GOLDEN RULE ~~ Keep to genealogy, history, anything ancestor! Keep it clean & cool. Treat others as you want them to treat you...Positively *NO* selling! ============================== To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237