Bob, could we have dates on your Wm & John S.? What is your first sighting of them in USA? Best, Hal McCawley of San Francisco bbrewer57@aol.com wrote: >This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > >Classification: Query > >Message Board URL: > >http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/zQz.2ACEB/626 > >Message Board Post: > >I am looking for information on the family of William S. McCauley and his father, John A. McCauley, who was born in Ireland. I am told that this family assisted with the settling and farming of the Clay County area around Lewisville Illinois. Other than their descendants that moved to Arkansas, I have little information. The family story is that John A. McCauley came on a ship to the US as a small boy with his father. > >The only other story that might ring a bell is that William S. McCauley's wife and my grandfather's mother, bled to death after having a tooth pulled. I have no idea if this was connected with hemophelia but nothing of this sort seems to have carried on in any of the descendants that I know. > >Any information is greatly appreciated. > >Sincerely, >Bob Brewer >Fort Collins, CO > > > >==== MCCAULEY Mailing List ==== >MC CAULEY Resources at RootsWeb >http://resources.rootsweb.com/~clusters/surnames/m/c/MCCAULEY/ >List Manager's address MCCAULEY-admin@rootsweb.com > >============================== >To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: >http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > >