This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: dosullivan187 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.russell/5753.2/mb.ashx Message Board Post: John and Honora Russell had a small farm (5acres appx) in Garranes North near Castle Donovan Drimoleague. The remains of their house is still visible.They got more land and with their son Henry ((1871 to mid 1950!) called Harry built a new house nearby.In 1990 appx John Mc Carthy bought the house and farm from Harry"s grandson Henry.Mc Carthy subsequently knocked the house and re-afforested the farm.Harry spent some time in the US circa1900 before returning to the farm.Many of his brothers and sisters stayed in the US Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.