joy, here is the e-mail you sent to the list:()), happy huntin' Michael L. Barks Missouri CnTryboy@Show-Me.Net ---------- > Date: Tuesday, March 28, 2000 19:40:52 > From: Jim and Joy > To: KIRKPATRICK-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: Unidentified subject! > > I am researching Kirkpatricks or Kilpatricks that emigrated from > Ireland circa 1842/43? I have at least 5 possible brothers that were > found living in the same area of the Argenteuil/Terrebonne counties of > Quebec, Canada from the 1851 census. (listed as Kilpatricks). John > (abt 1821), Alexander (abt 1820), James (abt 1820), Robert(abt 1825) > and William(abt 1825). There might be a David also living not so far > away. John is my direct ancestor. I believe he married Nancy Agnes > McCharter/McArthur (abt 1822) in Ireland. There is some confusion > regarding their eldest daughter, Maria Templeton Kirkpatrick, as she > emigrated after her parents per the 1901 census (1852) and gave her > birth date as November 1848. Other sources have her birth date in > 1845. The 1851 census has her born in Canada, and others as being > born in Ireland. Alexander, single in 1851 was living with single > Robert. When he married in 1853, Robert and William were witnesses, > but no parents names were given. I have found a reference to > Alexander having a twin named James. James was married to Agnes > McCollock/McCauley? And daughter Annie (abt 1844)was born in Ireland. > James’s descendants are the only ones to still go by Kilpatrick, > although one grandson and his descendants go by Kirkpatrick. William > was married to Mathilde Hanny (per 1851 census) I have not found any > other reference at this time after 1853 to either Robert or William. > David and his wife Margarete Miller, were found living in Chatham, > Argenteuil, Que., when they had 5 kids baptized on the same day in > 1873. I’m not sure whether he is related or not. > My father had heard that our ancestors had come from Co Mayo and his > cousin told me that he heard Co. Cork. The following is an excerpt > from a family history from Alexander’s side: > > “Alexander Kirkpatrick (1821-1903) (Enid’s Grandfather), Born County > Antrim, Ireland of Scotch parents married Nancy (Annie) Brown > (1830-1888) from Glasgow, Scotland. They were married in 1854 in > Morin Hts, Que.” > > “John Kirkpatrick (1822- ) Enid’s Great Uncle married Agnes McArthur > (1822-1910) born in Coloraine, N. Ireland on Nov 14, 1843 (Originally > from Kirk Hill area on the Clyde River)” > > I am curious to know whether or not Coloraine and Kirk Hill area, > refers to Agnes or John? Where is the Kirk Hill area? Does anyone > know anything about these families? > > ------------------------- > http://www.familytreemaker.com/users/k/i/r/Joy-D-Kirkpatrick/ > > > > ==== KIRKPATRICK Mailing List ==== > Join and support RootsWeb, home of the Kirkpatrick list and many other > genealogy lists and resources. > To learn more about my world visit http://dwp.bigplanet.com/kburnett > Visit the following Rootsweb site regarding the surname Kirkpatrick > http://resources.rootsweb.com/surnames/k/i/KIRKPATRICK/ >