Saint Elizabeth Seaton wasn't canonized until 1985 Sent on the Sprint® Now Network from my BlackBerry® -----Original Message----- From: Pat Connors <nymets22@gmail.com> Sender: ny-irish-bounces@rootsweb.com Date: Mon, 8 Nov 2010 09:06:12 To: <ny-irish@rootsweb.com> Reply-To: ny-irish@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [NY-IRISH] St. Elizabeth's Church in NYC? This website might help you: http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nynewyo2/NYCchurchrecords.htm My great grandparents Jeremiah Murphy & Mary Crowley,both Irish > immigrants,were married in 1875 at St. Elizabeth's Church in New York City. > > > I did a Google search and found 2 possibilities- there is 1 St Elizabeth's > located at 211 E 83rd St and another at 208 Wadsworth Ave at 187th St. The > later did apparently exist in 1875 but couldn't find out if the church on > 87th St was also in existence at that time period. Does anyone know of > these > churches? > Since both are Catholic Churches I assume there was a large population of > Irish who lived in the community around both churches.Can anyone confirm my > assumption? > > I also found that there was a woman Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton who was > born > in NYC and made a Saint and wondered if both of these St Elizabeth churches > were named after her.Does anyone know? > > -- Pat Connors, Sacramento CA http://www.connorsgenealogy.com ====NY-Irish Mailing List==== Don't forget to check out the NY-Irish mailing list website. Also, check/add your NY-Irish surnames on the Surname Registry: http://www.connorsgenealogy.com/NYIrishList/ ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to NY-IRISH-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message