My grandmother was Bridget Elizabeth Phelan b. 1863 to John Phelan(Whelan) and Mary Power. She and many of her family emigrated to USA-NYC in the 1880's.I send this just I case this might be of help to you. Regards. Frank Fitzgerald P.S. born in townlands of Tinhalla(or Portnaboe (nr. Carrickbeg) Co. Waterford.

John Phelan (Whalen,Whelan) and Mary Power are the name of my g..g.grandparents from countyWaterford.John was one of their sons and my g.grandfather was Martin Whalen but he was born in 1830. John was suppose to have come to United States and lived in Perry N.C. Please check Remus Free Summer Music Program at www.remusmusic.org ----- Original Message ----- From: <FFitzg7816@aol.com> To: <PHELAN-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2001 11:50 PM Subject: Re: [Phelan] Bridget Whelan/Phelan 1869 IR > My grandmother was Bridget Elizabeth Phelan b. 1863 to John Phelan(Whelan) > and Mary Power. She and many of her family emigrated to USA-NYC in the > 1880's.I send this just I case this might be of help to you. Regards. Frank > Fitzgerald > P.S. born in townlands of Tinhalla(or Portnaboe (nr. Carrickbeg) Co. > Waterford. > > > ==== PHELAN Mailing List ==== > Irish Proverb: Men are like bagpipes: no sound comes from them till they're full. > > ============================== > Search over 1 Billion names at Ancestry.com! > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/rwlist1.asp >