My second great-grandfather, Timothy " Thady " Berry 1786-1882 of the small island of Inishturk, just off the coast , in Clew Bay , half-way between Newport and Westport, Co. Mayo , not to be confused with the larger island of the same name further out in Clew Bay, along with William Berry were leasing the entire island of Inishturk which consisted of 59 acres from the Marquis of Sligo in 1855, on the island at this time, Thady was renting one of the homes on Inishturk, no land to a Edmund Ryder. Many of Thady and his wife Bridget GRAHAM's 1798-1853, descendants emigrated to Xenia, Greene Co. OH, while many of his brother's and sister's families emigrated to Cleveland, OH. Thady's wife Bridget had several brothers and nephews who emigrated to Brant County, Canada, Xenia, Greene Co, OH, Monmouth, Chicago, and Cameron, IL Thanks, Mary, Jasper, Indiana [email protected] ----- Original Message ----- From: clare <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, June 23, 2000 9:16 AM Subject: [MAYO] Fw: nolan/chesney > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: clare > To: [email protected] > Sent: Thursday, June 22, 2000 6:07 AM > Subject: nolan/chesney > > > hello this morning; i am attempting to locate the exact birthplace in county mayo ireland for my great grandfather,john j nolan who is buried in wolverton cemetary,near drumbo1851-1904 and his wife, mary agnes ryder 1853-1913,both from the westport area of mayo. any ideas would be appreciated. regards clare chesney cambridge ontario