Sandy, I am heading over to Mt Laurel Cemetery hopefully one day this week or next. I will look there for you! Barbara ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sandy" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, April 30, 2007 12:43 PM Subject: [NJ] Burlington County-SHANNON @ 1850-1900 >I have been trying to locate the family of Thomas Shannon b. @ 1820 and his >wife Catherine b. @ 1824. > They immigrated to Worcester,MA between 1848 and 1852 with son James who > was born in Ireland in 1847. > > Their first daughter Ann was born in Worcester,MA in 1853. > They then moved south to NJ. > I found them in the 1860 Census for Mt. Holly,Burlington Co. > Thomas is listed as a cordwainer which is a shoemaker. > John E. was born to them in 1856, Thomas F. was born in 1859 and Mary E. > was born in 1864. > After the 1870 census Thomas,the father, is no longer listed on any > census. > After about 1880 the family began moving between Camden,NJ and > Philadelphia where I have found them > in various directories and censuses. > Because Thomas,Sr. seems to have died between 1870 and 1880 I assume he is > buried somewhere in > the Mt. Holly area but I have not found him or any other family member. > I would like to find burial places for the family,living quarters and > possibly a work place for Thomas Sr. > But then again.....anything new is wonderful news. > S.Hoffman > > > ------------------------------- > 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

Thanks Barbara. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Barbara Lynch" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, April 30, 2007 2:17 PM Subject: Re: [NJ] Burlington County-SHANNON @ 1850-1900 > Sandy, > > I am heading over to Mt Laurel Cemetery hopefully one day this week or > next. > I will look there for you! > > Barbara