Thank you so much for your help. Judy ----- Original Message ----- From: "Suzanne Carter" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, July 24, 2009 11:12 AM Subject: Re: [ NB ] Londonderry, NB Irish Settlers > Hi Judy, > I did a check of what I have on the settlers of Londonderry,Kings > Co.,NB > and there is no mention of a McQuin/McQuinn at all. At that period of > immigration - settlers seeking the free land - the Irish arrived in Saint > John and the Bay of Chaleur area. I would imagine what determined where > they > landed would be the deals the ships' owners had made with various lumber > companies for whom they transported lumber back to Ireland on the return > voyages. I hope this helps narrow down your search. > Regards, > Suzanne Carter (formerly Lisson) > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Judy" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, July 24, 2009 12:35 AM > Subject: [ NB ] Londonderry, NB Irish Settlers > > >>I was reading with interest in yesterday's Transcript about the settlers >>who established Londonderry, NB in 1818. My ancestor, James M. McQuin, >>arrived that same year from Londonderry and settled in the Miramichi. I >>believe the John and Thomas McQuin who settled in the Chatham area were >>probably his brothers. >> >> I wonder if there is a connection to the settlers in Londonderry, NB? I >> also would like to know if anyone has info on the ancestors of the >> Penobsquis area McQuinn's? (John McQuinn m. Elizabeth Jordan of Jordan >> Mountain) >> >> Thank you, >> >> Judy McQuinn >> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > List Announcements can be found at > http://www.rootsweb.com/~nbcharlo/nblistann.htm > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >