George I note your Kirwin (Kirwan) / Quinn connection My grandmother Winifred Mary KIRWIN married grandad Walter William QUINN at St Joseph Catholic Church GALWAY on 4 September 1910 I have been unable to get back further or find any relatives except my Father - Walter QUINN dob 22 June 1911. Regards The Quinns of Australia http://www1.tpgi.com.au/users/tquinn/ --------------------------------------------------- George Carter wrote: > -----Original Message----- > From: LeotaG@aol.com <LeotaG@aol.com> > To: KIRWIN-L@rootsweb.com <KIRWIN-L@rootsweb.com> > Date: 22 August 1998 03:10 > Subject: [KIRWIN-L] Re: KIRWIN-D Digest V98 #10 > > As far as I know the Carter in my line have remained in England, and mainly > in the Nort East, in fact I was born in Gateshead myself. > It would be nice to have an American cousin though, I think the best chance > of that is with my Irish lot, there was a lot of migration in the middle > 1800s as I expect you know, and I expect some of my ancestors could have > swam over your way. > The Kirwan - Carter connection is through the marriage of my parents. > Josephin Kirwan - Arthur Herbert Carter Nov 1946. > Josephine b 1926 dau of Joseph Kirwan & Sarah Flynn > Joseph Kirwan b 1900 son of Joseph Kirwan & Ellen Cobbe > Joseph Kirwan b 1864 son of Daniel, > and thats as far as I`ve got. > Thanks for the message though, I have not had a lot of response, At least I > know I`m getting through. > Good Hunting. > Regards. > George Carter. > Also researching. > LEIGH 1800s Cheshire > COBBE 1600s Cheshire > CHARLTON, CARR, CARTER, North Yorks & Durham. > HALLIDAY, 1850 Nottingham > FLYNN 1866 Galway IRE > QUINN 1860 Queenstown, Cork. > > : > > > >My ggrandfather was born in Dublin, Ireland, c 1801 and came to America in > the > >mid-1800's. My mother told me that he had relatives named Carter living in > >the Chicago area. Could you be part of those Carters? > >LeotaG@aol.com > > > >