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    1. [ROLL-CALL-L] COLEMAN, MELVIN, KNIGHT, STANTON, BELL
    2. Looking for information on following family. My grandfather Peter J. COLEMAN was born in County Mayo March 12, 1883. He came to US in 1895 and settled in the Scranton, PA area. He immigrated with his mother Winifred and some of his siblings; his brother John died in Chicago, Illinois in 1906; sister Jennie (Jane) b June 5, 1879 married Andrew MC HUGH (from Donegal) in 1904 in Butte and they lived in Montana; sister Minnie (Mary?) married Oscar RITTER and lived in Montana and Philadelphia, PA; sister Annie b 1880 married Martin WADE and they lived in Philadelphia; sister Cecilia b 1884 was a nurse who lived in Bronx, New York City; sister Agnes b 1887 married Horace JORDAN and Joseph GRAY and lived in Philadelphia, PA. At least one of their brothers David COLEMAN remained in Ireland. Oral history stated Peter J. COLEMAN was from Lochmoor (?) in County Mayo. My grandfathers mother was Winifred COLEMAN b1852 she married John COLEMAN. I do not have any information on her husband John and his parents. Winifred COLEMAN parents were Patrick COLEMAN and Margaret MELVIN b circa 1820 both from County Mayo. Their children were Winifred COLEMAN m John COLEMAN; Andrew m Mary ???? and settled in Georgia; Mary b 1839 m Patrick STANTON; Margaret b 1851 m James BELL. It is also believed some immigrated to Australia and/or New Zealand. I am looking for any information the above COLEMAN lines. Thank you Walton J. Sullivan at wsullivw@aol.com

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