Posted on: KERWIN Queries Board URL: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/surnames/k/e/KERWIN/queries?read=13 Surname: KERWIN, CONNOR, DOOLAN, CLEARY, STARKEY ------------------------- Just received information from Dun na Si Heritage Centre regarding family of Walter CONNOR and Catherine DOOLAN. They were married Jan 10, 1830 Taughmon Parish, witnesses Thadius CASSEDY and Ellen MURRAY. Children: Richard 25/2/1834 sponsors Christopher DOOLIN & Catherine NORTH, Thomas 13/11/1830 sponsors Mathew GAYNOR & Polly DOOLAN Ann 01/06/1836 James MURTHA & Catherine CONLY, Catherine 15/11/1838 Rose & Michael HOPE, Michael 18/10/1840 Mary GAFNEY, and Mary 29/12/1849 sponsor Mary POTTERTON (I believe this is my ggm who married Thomas KERWIN and came to Brookllyn, NY about 1868). I have not found immigration or marriage records yet. Believe there is also a child Bridget, born in 1832 who married John STARKEY. Possibly arrived in US in 1848. According to some information from the STARKEY clan other names that might be connected to the 14th Ward in Brooklyn and related to some of the above are CLEARY, CANTWELL, CORCORAN, QUINN, O'BRIEN, WALSH, AND AHEARN.