Thank you Marge. It is certainly worth a try. I would be so excited to finally find evidence of this family prior to 1876! Gena > Hi Gena , > > You might try Tiverton R.I. Town Hall for your husbands Great Grandfather. > I have ancestors who were born in Tiverton R.I., in the early 1800's and > by the 1880's they were listed in the Census records as being born in > Massachusetts. It sure gets confusing. > Part of Tiverton officially became Fall River in 1862 but before that it > was also called Fall River R.I. from 1856-1862. > > > Tiverton is part of the Providence R.I. Diocese . I don't think there > were any Catholics around that early in the 1800's > I hope you find what you are looking for in Tiverton. > Good Luck > Marge > > > >>>Anthony Lally was born about 1844, give or take a few years either way. >> 1880 Gloucester MA Census records state he was born in MA. I think the >> family was told after Anthony's death (1889) that he was born in SC,when >> in >> fact he stated in his pension application that he lived in Charleston for >> a >> short while prior to the war, but was born in Fall River MA. >>> > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > MABRISTO-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >

A birth record for Charles A. Lally son of Anthony and Mary E. Phelan born Dec 29, 1879 in Gloucester, Ma , Anthony a mariner, Mary born in Nova Scotia Anthony born in Charleston, SC. Vol: 304 ; Page: 194 Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910 from Newenglandancestors.org data base. If I find anything else I'll let you know. Lorna ----- Original Message ----- From: "Regena Lally" <jrl91@cox.net> To: <mabristo@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, September 23, 2006 12:40 AM Subject: Re: [MABRISTO] Gena Gates Lally > Thank you Marge. It is certainly worth a try. I would be so excited to > finally find evidence of this family prior to 1876! > > > Gena > > >> Hi Gena , >> >> You might try Tiverton R.I. Town Hall for your husbands Great >> Grandfather. >> I have ancestors who were born in Tiverton R.I., in the early 1800's and >> by the 1880's they were listed in the Census records as being born in >> Massachusetts. It sure gets confusing. >> Part of Tiverton officially became Fall River in 1862 but before that it >> was also called Fall River R.I. from 1856-1862. >> >> >> Tiverton is part of the Providence R.I. Diocese . I don't think there >> were any Catholics around that early in the 1800's >> I hope you find what you are looking for in Tiverton. >> Good Luck >> Marge >> >> >> >>>>Anthony Lally was born about 1844, give or take a few years either way. >>> 1880 Gloucester MA Census records state he was born in MA. I think the >>> family was told after Anthony's death (1889) that he was born in SC,when >>> in >>> fact he stated in his pension application that he lived in Charleston >>> for >>> a >>> short while prior to the war, but was born in Fall River MA. >>> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> MABRISTO-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > MABRISTO-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >