Hi My ggg grandmother was Honor (Norah McHale) she also came from around there she was born about 1860? she married a John Thornton Loughconn is near foxford. Kind regards jean (Australia) On 6/12/07, Garry and Tessa Satherley <penman_and_possum@yahoo.com.au> wrote: > > Seeking Catherine (O')Reilly who married Owen McHale probably in the > 1840s - whose son, Francis, emigrated to New Zealand in the 1860s. Catherine > MAY have been a daughter of Francis Reilly of the Kilbelfad civil parish in > the Backs Catholic Parish bordering on Loch Conn to the east. Three Francis > Reilly's are listed in Griffiths - for Annagh Island, Annaghteige Island and > Creeve Island in Loch Conn, which may well be the same Francis with > reference to three different tenancies. Owen McHale MAY have been from > Cuingmore in Kilbelfad and he and Catherine MAY have been the parents of an > older brother to the NZ Francis, another Owen who married Margaret 'Peggy' > Holmes in 1867 - a civil marriage registered at Lahardane in Addergoole > Parish on the western side of the lough (so they might have eloped). As well > as Owen and Francis, the Owen/Catherine marriage MAY also have produced a > Michael and a Mary. Known children of Owen and Peggy (another Owen, of > course, and Mary) were born > at Cuingmore, baptised at Knockmore Church, Ballynahaglish Catholic > Parish. Any information confirming or denying any of the above will be > greatly appreciated. Best regards to all. Garry Satherley in Australia. > PS: Any help locating above islands would also be appreciated - they're > not included on any of the maps of Loch Conn we've been able to access. > G.S. > > > --------------------------------- > How would you spend $50,000 to create a more sustainable environment in > Australia? Go to Yahoo!7 Answers and share your idea. > > > > :-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~: > > When is the last time you posted your interests? Tell us about > your ancestors from County Mayo -- maybe you'll find a link! > > :-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~: > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > MAYO-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message > -- Kind regards Jean