I searched the Griffith's Valuation and there were over 100 William Haggertys, in many counties. You can search the index here: http://www.failteromhat.com/griffiths.htm Since you have the father's name and close year of birth, you might try this website. You can search free but if you find a record that you want to see, you have to pay for it. http://www.irishgenealogy.ie/frame_1024.cfm One of my brick walls is Ellen HAGGERTY, b. bet. 1834-1837 in Ireland to > William and N. N. mother, per the Massachusetts Archive's marriage > registry. > I have no idea as to whether her father stayed in Ireland or made the > voyage > with his daughter. -- Pat Connors, Sacramento CA http://www.connorsgenealogy.com