Hi Listers~ I'm new to the list. Researching the family of John SHANAHAN/SHANNON and Honora TEARNY. John b. June 24, 1785 - Co. Tipperary, Ire. - Nov. 23, 1881 Jefferson Co. WI. Honora b. March 9, 1819 - Co. Tipperary - July 12, 1879 Jeff. Co WI. Two children that I know of - both born Ireland. 1)Thomas Shanahan/Shannon b. Jan 1830 - 1910 married Bridget ? immigrated and had several children in New York City before settling in Jefferson Co. WI. Margaret b. 1854 in New York John Stevens b. 1855 in NY - 1932 m. Catherine McCune/McCann Sylvester b. 1857 - 1935 m. Fidelia Freson James b. 1859 Oakfield, WI - 1946 m. Anna Fischer Thomas b. 1861 - 1890 Margaret b. 1863 - ? m. unk. Bullwinkle 2) Sylvester b. 1928 Ire - married Catherine Purcel lived Jefferson Co. WI - Known children: John F. b. 1859 - 1910 married Caroline Freson Margaret b. 1861 - 1876 Edward b. 1862 - ? Anything sound familiar? Thanks......... Rhonda (from near Milwaukee, Wisconsin) [email protected]