This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: EBBB11471 Surnames: DINEEN, DINGEVAN, MULLANE, RIORDAN, PFUNDSTEIN, WISE, O KEFF, WORTHINGTON. FITZGERALD MERRILL Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.newyork.counties.kings/15604/mb.ashx Message Board Post: PATRICK FRANCIS DINEEN IMMIGRATED IRELAND 1884, HE MARRIED MARY MULLANE. PATRICK'S PARENTS AND ONE SISTER AND THREE BROTHERS CAME OVER IN 1886, THEY WERE DANIEL DINEEN, CATHERINE (RIORDAN) DINEEN, CHILDREN; MARY, MICHAEL, DANIEL, WILLIAM. I KNOW THAT MARY WAS MARRIED TO JOHN FRANCIS JOESPH WORTHINGTON 30 JAN. 1901 IN BROOKLYN, NY ST. ANTHONY'S OF PADUA. THESE PEOPLE STAYED IN NEW YORK TILL THEIR DEATH'S. I HAVE NOT FOUND OUT WHERE MICHAEL, DANIEL OR WILLIAM MIGHT HAVE GONE. PATRICK AND MARY DINEEN HAD THREE CHILDREN THEY WERE PATRICK FRANCIS (CALLED FRANCIS) WILLIAM MY GRANDFATHR AND CHARLES. FRANCIS MARRIED EDNA DINGEVAN 1818 AND HAD ONE SON WILLIAM CALLED BILLY. TRAGICALLY FRANCIS DIED 1919 SIX MONTHS AFTER HIS SON WAS BORN, TRUCK ACCIDENT. MARY DINEEN ALSO DIED THAT MONTH FROM CANCER. MY GRANDFATHER WAS IN ARMY AT THE TIME OF FRANCIS'S MARRIAGE AND DEATH. WHEN HE CAME BACK TO STATES, HE MEET AND EVENTUALLY MARRIED EDNA (DINGEVAN) DINEEN. THEY HAD SEVEN LIVING CHILDREN; M! ARY, MARGARET, MARION, LILLIAN, ELEANOR (MY MOTHER) ALICE, FRANCIS, THOMAS. MY MOTHER, LILIAN, ALICE, FRANCIS AND THOMAS WERE BORN IN GLENDALE, NY. SHE THINKS THE OTHERS WERE BORN SOMEWHERE ELSE IN NY. THESE ARE SURNAMES OF SOME OF THE PEOPLE WHO ARE RELATED TO US BY MARRIAGES; DINGEVAN'S, MULLANE'S, CONNELLY'S PFUNDSTEIN'S, WORTHINGTON'S, RIORDAN'S, OKEEFF'S, FITZGERALD'S, WISE'S, MERRILL'S. ALL STARTED FROM IRELAND, EXCEPT FOR WISE WHO CAME FROM GERMANY. THEY WERE EDNA DINEEN'S MOTHER'S SURNAME, EDITH WISE. HER FATHER WAS LOUIS WISE MOTHER'S NAME UNKNOWN. ALSO, ADAM PFUNDSTEIN WHO HIS FAMILY TRACED FROM GERMANY. HE HAD A SON GEORGE WHO MARRIED HELEN CONNELLY. THEY HAD THREE SON'S JOHN, ADAM AND GEORGE PFUNDSTEIN WHO BECAME A ROMAN CATHOLIC PRIEST.PATRICK DIED 22 SEPT. 1961 AT THE AGE OF 94. AT THE TIME HE LIVED IN MERRICK, NY. WAS RETIRED FROM THE SANITATION DEPARTMENT AS A SUPERINTENDENT. MOTHER SAID THERE WERE DINEEN RELATIVES THERE THAT SHE DID NOT KNOW. IF ANYONE KNO! WS OF ANY OF THESE SURNAMES PLEASE POST ME BACK INFORMATION. I ALSO HA VE A FAMILY TREE THAT I HAVE STARTED ON ANCESTRY.COM ELAINE (MY MOTHER'S MAIDEN SURNAME IS DINEEN) Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.