G-grandfather, JOHN WHELAN, believed born in CO. Waterford, IRE in 1830. He married Mary Hall in Hoboken, NJ in 1856. His parents were identified as Nicholas Whelan and Margaret POWER. Her parents were Bartholomew HALL and Bridget (Delia) HAVERTY. Attempting to ascertain the exact township for JOHN WHELAN'S place of birth or baptism. Mike Whelan CT