I found this on another list and thought it was of interest: >> -----Original Message----- From: Steve Halket [mailto:halket@bigfoot.com] Source: GC-County Louth URL: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/Ireland/Louth?read=753 Subject: Joseph Coulter Ranson Looking for ANY information on Joseph Coulter Ranson (or any family). He was born near Dundalk about 1819. Sailed to America about 1832 with an older relative. Arrived New York, eventually to Missouri where he was a prominent citizen and Judge. << Mike RANSOM