----- Original Message ----- From: Jocelyn Harvey <[email protected]> To: Maura <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2001 12:59 PM Subject: Re: Status of McGlynn list: McGLYNN from Westmeath, IRL to Wisconsin > Following Maura's advice, here is a brief rundown of my McGlynn interests. > > My greatgrandmother Mary McGlynn was born in 1842 (or 1846) to Thomas > McGlynn and his wife Mary Kate Aegan, who left the area of Mullingar in > Westmeath about 1840, destined for Liverpool and then Boston on the > "Oregon". The ship blew off course and they landed in Bath, Maine. About 4 > years later they had come by covered wagon to Madison,WI, where many > McGlynns subsequently lived. Some of Thomas' daughters apparently stayed in > England rather than come to the US. > > thomas and Mary Kate's daughter Mary (my GGM) married James Manville and > they lived on a farm in Westford, near Cazenovia, in Richland Co. There > they raised a family, including my grandmother Mary Ellen Manville. They > are both buried in St. Bridget's cemetery, and there are Manvilles and many > McGlynns still in that area. Two of the McGlynns have given me invaluable > information that helps establish this ancestry. > > Any further information about this line will be much appreciated! > > Any further > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Maura <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, April 29, 2001 9:38 PM > Subject: Status of McGlynn list > > > > Hi, > > > > I'm the administrator for this list, which covers all spellings of > > McGlynn/McGlyn/McGlinn at any time in any location. > > > > There are only 29 people on this list, so that limits how active this > > list will be. The problem with any surname list is that the only thing > > we have in common is the surname... we could all be searching different > > times and in different locations. > > > > What I'd suggest is that you send an email to the list with your McGlynn > > related research interests. Do this every month or so as we do get > > people who join and leave every week. > > > > My own McGlynn/McGlyn/McGlinn's are from Ireland to Brooklyn c. 1830, > > the info is on http://community.webtv.net/mpetzolt/paternalirish > > > > <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> > > Maura Petzolt [email protected] > > <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> > > SHAMROCK ROOTS homepage > > http://community.webtv.net/shamrockroots/SHAMROCKROOTS > > > > Helpful Hints for Successful Searching > > http://community.webtv.net/mpetzolt2/helpfulhints > > >