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Aug 31, 2011 •
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ELIZABETH ROSALIE WHITE did a "reverse migration" of sorts - moving FROM Boston, Massachusetts, USA, to Cork, Ireland.She was b. in 1868 presumably in USA, state unknown, then moved to Cork from Bosto...
Jun 21, 2011 •
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Irish natives JAMES AND MARGARET MCTAGGART BRADY arrived in the U.S. in 1869. James was from Dublin (parents CHARLES BRADY AND ELLEN KEARNS) AND Margaret (parents WILLIAM AND CATHERINE (Catherine's su...
Jun 14, 2011 •
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Some 70 million people worldwide - including about 40 million Americans - claim Irish ancestry. When you consider the North Atlantic island that spawned such an exodus measures only about 200 by 300 m...
Sep 14, 2010 •
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Aug 29, 2010 •
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My g-g-grandfather JOHN DONEGAN was b. in County Westmeath, Ireland, circa the 1830s. He emigrated to New York State, where he married MARY FARRELL, also of Westmeath, about 1850, probably in Haverstr...
May 16, 2010 •
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Of all my great-grands, I probably know the least about MARGARET MCTAGGART BRADY, one of those nearly-anonymous Irish immigrants during the post-Famine years of the 1860s. Info I've gleaned: she was ...
May 12, 2010 •
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Julia LEHAN was my g-g-grandmother. She was born in County Cork (parents' names unknown) circa 1825. On Sept. 15, 1849, she married John CHINNERY, also of Co. Cork, b. circa 1825. Marriage site is unk...
Dec 17, 2009 •
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Thomas Heafy was born in 1839 in Dungarvan, County Waterford, Ireland, to Thomas and Mary Meehan Heafy. He had a number of siblings, some of whom emigrated to the U.S. Tom came to New York in 1860 and...
Dec 7, 2009 •
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In my 100 percent Irish ancestry, John Chinnery is the most difficult to trace. Born in County Cork about 1825, he shares his surname with some minor-aristocracy English men and women who settled in I...