Hello Listers, I recently had passed on to me an EARL family and their birthdates in KILBRIDE. I have not yet proven they belong to "my" Thomas Rufus but I'm trying hard! If any of them mean anything to you please contact me. Anona EARL Thomas md to MARY ? c1840,ran a small farm just down the road from the old cemetery at Kilbride, on the edge of Shelton Abbey MARY bn 1819 died in England (Liverpool)? 1894 THOMAS died Wicklow c1873. When the tenancy of the farm changed the family moved to Liverpool. CHILDREN ELIZABETH JANE bn Sep18 1841 Ballincore KILBRIDE WILLIAM May 11 1843 " " JOHN MURRAY Sep 14 1845 " " THOMAS JUL 18 1847 Shelton Kilbride JOHN JUN 12 1853 " " MARY JUN 12 1853 " " RICHARD JOHN AUG 30 1857 " " HENRY DANIEL AUG 5 1859 " " FRANCIS JOHN JULY 29 1860 " " William,Francis, Richard, Harry all went to America date unknown.