Martin Whalen came in about 1863 and his wife Ellen Powers Whalen and 2 children, Mary and John came in about 1864. Please check Remus Free Summer Music Program at www.remusmusic.org ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mary A Austin" <maryaa@juno.com> To: <PHELAN-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2001 11:16 PM Subject: Re: [Phelan] Re: PHELAN-D Digest V01 #99 > > To Jann: When did your Phelans leave Ireland? Mary Austin > > > > On Tue, 07 Aug 2001 13:38:07 -0500 Chris Doehring <kcd2@swbell.net> > writes: > > > All biographies point to North Sydney as where my Phelans were. > > My > > > gggg grandfather was Maurice Phelan, probably Alexander Maurice > > Phelan > > > to be exact. He was a barrel maker. The majority of his children > > were > > > born there. I'm not up on Nova Scotia research other than I did > > find > > > Maurice in the 183? Cape Breton Census. I keep looking though. > > I've > > > only made a connection to Fr. Phalen because it is noted in one > > bio > > > and one obit that they are cousins. Chris sorry for the late > > reply. > > > > > > My Whalen's came to U.S from County Waterford thur Nova Scotia > > also. have > > > tried to find them in Waterford? > > > Jann Whalen Parks > > > > > > Please check Remus Free Summer Music Program at www.remusmusic.org > > <http://www.remusmusic.org> > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Chris Doehring" <kcd2@swbell.net> <mailto:kcd2@swbell.net> > > > To: <PHELAN-L@rootsweb.com> <mailto:PHELAN-L@rootsweb.com> > > > Sent: Friday, July 27, 2001 2:31 PM > > > Subject: [Phelan] Re: PHELAN-D Digest V01 #90 > > > > > > > > >> My Phelans all came from Waterford, thru Nova Scotia. Any > > canadian > > >> Phelans out there who know they were related to either Father > > David > > >> Vincent Phalen or Father David Samuel Phelan, both of North > > Sydney, Nova > > >> Scotia? Fr. Phalen was the editor of the Antigonish Casket (F. > > Xavier > > >> University's paper at the turn ot the century) and Fr. Phelan was > > the > > >> editor and co-owner of "The Western Watchman" one of the longest > > >> running Catholic newspapers in America (located in St. Louis) at > > the > > >> turn of the century. > > >> > > >> Chris Doehring > > >> St. Louis, MO > > >> > > >> > > > > > > > > ==== PHELAN Mailing List ==== > > Irish toast: May the grass grow long on the road to hell for want > > of use. > > > > ============================== > > Visit Ancestry.com for a FREE 14-Day Trial and enjoy access to the > > #1 > > Source for Family History Online. Go to: > > http://www.ancestry.com/subscribe/subscribetrial1y.asp?sourcecode=F11HB > > > > ________________________________________________________________ > GET INTERNET ACCESS FROM JUNO! > Juno offers FREE or PREMIUM Internet access for less! > Join Juno today! For your FREE software, visit: > http://dl.www.juno.com/get/tagj. > > > ==== PHELAN Mailing List ==== > Irish Proverb: Men are like bagpipes: no sound comes from them till they're full. > > ============================== > Visit Ancestry.com for a FREE 14-Day Trial and enjoy access to the #1 > Source for Family History Online. Go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/subscribe/subscribetrial1y.asp?sourcecode=F11HB >