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From: Mary Beth Omlor <>
Subject: Re: CountyCork-D Digest V98 #323
Date: Sun, 15 Nov 1998 08:57:11 -0800


You mentioned the name Fahey. Could that be a derivation of the name Fahew? If so, my great-great grandmother was Mary Fahew and
came over around 1847 and settled in New York. Ballston, Saratoga County, to be exact. Any link?
Mary Beth Omlor

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> Subject:
>
> CountyCork-D Digest Volume 98 : Issue 323
>
> Today's Topics:
> #1 Julia Desmond [foggin <>]
> #2 Do We Corkers Have "Roll Call"? [Sullivan R&D <]
> #3 Roll Call- LEAHY, HEALY, DRISCOLL, []
> #4 Roll Call [Gloria <>]
> #5 Do We Corkers Have "Roll Call"? [Charles Rockett <]
> #6 "Erin go bragh" is this spelled co [Richard & Priscilla Reddick <rredd]
> #7 HARRIGAN/HICKEY [Kay Anstaett <.]
> #8 Roll Call Corcoran & Fitzgerald [Cherie Richards <]
> #9 Mary Jane Hadden- born 1850 ["Rod Stroud" <>]
> #10 Roll Call []
> #11 Driscoll of Downeen, Ross Parish, [John Hayes <>]
> #12 Roll call again [Cynthia McCarthy SFO & Timothy Ric]
> #13 Re: "Roll Call"? MULHOLLAND/EDGERT ["Tony & Susan Cline" <anthony.clin]
> #14 Re: Roll Call ["Lorretta Curry" <]
> #15 Roll Call HIGGINS/HEALY [Kay Anstaett <.]
> #16 LISSON/LANE/KINGSTON/DEAN/GOOD/WIS ["Suzanne Lisson" <]
> #17 Michael Moore ["Thomas Rupnik" <]
> #18 Roll Call - Kelleher/Minehane [Rick Delahanty <]
> #19 Roll-Call: Crean/Croghan/Creaghan/ []
> #20 Roll Call []
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> Subject: Julia Desmond
> Date: Sat, 14 Nov 1998 13:56:42 +1100
> From: foggin <>
> To:
>
> Diligently pursuing the Buttimer/Nyhan families from Cork who migrated to
> NSW, Australia, I came across the following in the shipping lists:
> Bridget Buttimer 20 domestic servant arr. Aberdeen (5) on 13 Nov 1886
> Honora Buttimer 23/28 domestic servant arr. Aberdeen (5) on 13 Nov 1886
>
> Among the marriages of Buttimers in NSW were:
> Agnes B m Charles Miller Balmain 1904
> Honorah m Michael Lyons Mosman 1905
>
> Among the deaths in NSW were:
> Agnes B Miller d John & Julia Mosman 1935
> Honorah Theresa Lyons d William & Julia Mosman 1942
> John Buttimer s William & Julia Mosman 1940
> Julia Buttimer d William & Julia Mosman 1943
>
> On the IGI for Ballygarvan, Cork, Ireland were:
> Bridget Buttimer d William & Julia Desmond bn 7 Feb 1865
> John Buttimer s William & Julia Desmond bn 6 Oct 1867
>
> I would say that all of the above were chn of the same Wm & Julia, who
> migrated to Australia. Balmain & Mosman are suburbs of Sydney. Would anyone
> have any info on either the Buttimer or the Desmond families? To misquote
> the old song, "Who is Julia?"
> Regards,
>
> Monica Foggin. Eastwood, Sydney, Australia.
>
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>
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> Subject: Do We Corkers Have "Roll Call"?
> Date: Fri, 13 Nov 1998 23:03:15 -0500
> From: Sullivan R&D <>
> To:
>
> The Beara-L has a Roll Call going on; giving names/places etc. of those
> they are seeking.
>
> Does the Cork List have one?
>
> If so, I'm looking for: MAURICE CONDON b. ~1840ish,son of James (?John)
> Condon and Mary Buckley.
>
> Also seeking: BARBARA (?ELIZABETH) BALDWIN of Lissardagh, Kilmurry and
> JAMES O'CALLAGHAN. She was a convert and was disowned by the Baldwin
> family.
>
> Question: Since the Cork City Heritage center is not going to be "up &
> running" for a number of years, does anyone know where to get information
> on ancestors directly from the City?
>
> Thanks,
> Deirdra Condon Sullivan
>
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>
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> Subject: Roll Call- LEAHY, HEALY, DRISCOLL, GRIFFEN, LOUGHLIN
> Date: Fri, 13 Nov 1998 23:33:02 EST
> From:
> To:
>
> Daniel LEAHY, born ca 1805 in the RC parish of Grenagh, son of Thomas and Mary
> HAWES LEAHY.
>
> he married -
>
> Margaret HEALY of East Coolleens, Ballyhay (near Charleville), the daughter of
> Patrick HEALY and Mary HICKEY
>
> Daniel immigrated to Boston and then to parts west in 1837 and the family
> followed to Boston in 1843. Never heard from Daniel again.
>
> John LEAHY, b. 1834 son of Daniel and Margaret above, married Mary Elizabeth
> DRISCOLL, born 1837 in parish of Ringrone. She was the daughter of -
>
> Daniel DRISCOLL, b. 1798, son of Johanna HANLEY and John Driscoll, and Mary
> GRIFFEN of Kilgobban, daughter of Michael GRIFFEN.
>
> Also searching for LOUGHLIN family of Youghal.
>
> All these families settled in Boston, Massachusetts.
>
> Amy
>
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> Subject: Roll Call
> Date: Fri, 13 Nov 1998 20:56:48 -0200
> From: Gloria <>
> To:
>
> Hi everyone,
> Thought I'd also include my roll call. Dumfries & Galloway have one
> going right now, and it's great! Lots of e-mail though, but worth it
> if you are here looking for information or a connection, good luck!
>
> Looking for Mary Jennings b. 1814 Cork, Ireland, married a Richard
> Baker abt.1838.
> Love to hear back from Nancy Ward who also had Jennings in her back
> ground.
> Kind Regards,
> Gloria
>
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>
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> Subject: Do We Corkers Have "Roll Call"?
> Date: Sat, 14 Nov 1998 00:37:45 -0500
> From: Charles Rockett <>
> To:
>
> Have you tried the Cork Archealogical Society?
>
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>
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> Subject: "Erin go bragh" is this spelled correctly?
> Date: Fri, 13 Nov 1998 23:11:29 -0800
> From: Richard & Priscilla Reddick <>
> To:
>
> Irishers:
>
> So what is the correct spelling and meaning of "Erin go bragh,"
>
> Ireland Forever or
>
> Long Live Ireland or???
>
> Mary Ellen Owens is doing a project for the Daly and Lynch lists, and
> needed to appropriately close off a message.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Richard Daly Reddick
>
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>
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>
> Subject: HARRIGAN/HICKEY
> Date: Sat, 14 Nov 1998 06:52:18 -0500
> From: Kay Anstaett <>
> To:
>
> Hi all!
> Thought I would try my brick wall here as he is supposedly from County
> Cork:
> Joseph Patrick Harrigan, b. c.1858 d. 1919 buried in Mitchell,
> ON, Canada(I think)
> son of David Daniel Harrigan and Mary Dolan of County Cork
> Joseph married Hanna Hickey and they had 3 children: Daniel, Helen Nora
> and Mary. Hanna died in 1885 and Joseph remarried. Believe there were
> several sons including Fr. Pat Harrigan.
> If any of this information looks familiar, please e-mail me @
>
> Thanks,
> Kay
>
> ______________________________
>
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>
> Subject: Roll Call Corcoran & Fitzgerald
> Date: Sat, 14 Nov 1998 09:27:54 -0800
> From: Cherie Richards <>
> To:
>
> Hi! I'm in too!
>
> John CORCORAN married Julia FITZGERALD c. 1918-1920. their daughter:
> Kathleen Philomenaa Corcoran was b. 03/29/20 in Cork City and baptised
> at
> SS. Mary & Anne Shandon. Paternal relations: Grandmother Nora Corcoran,
> Aunt Nora Corcoran and Uncle Daniel Corcoran. Nothing further is known
> about the Corcorans or the Fitzgeralds as of yet.
>
> Kathleen was my mother. Anyone with knowledge/connections?
>
> Cherie
>
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>
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>
> Subject: Mary Jane Hadden- born 1850
> Date: Sat, 14 Nov 1998 08:56:25 -0600
> From: "Rod Stroud" <>
> To:
>
> Hello all:
>
> I guess if there's going to be a roll call I'll get on the wagon too.
>
> Still looking for information on my great-grandmother Mary Jane Hadden born
> 5-12-1850 in County Cork. No information on emmigration to US, but
> 12-30-1869 Mary Jane marries Melvin A. Davis in Waukegan, WI.
>
> Death records indicate Mary Jane's parents to be William Hadden and Mary
> Strong. Have no evidence that Mary Jane's parents ever left Ireland,
> however Mary Jane may have had a brother William that came over with her.
>
> ANY information about Mary Jane, her parents, etc. would be very much
> appreciated.
>
> Thanks
>
> Rod Stroud
>
>
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>
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>
> Subject: Roll Call
> Date: Sat, 14 Nov 1998 11:06:41 EST
> From:
> To:
>
> Hi All,
> Thought I would join the rest of you.
> I am researching DUNNIGAN'S, McMAHON'S, AND MINNEHAN'S from Ireland.
> My G-grandfather JAMES DUNNIGAN came from County Cork. Married SARAH MINNEHAN
> . They settled in Wisconsin. They had 5 children;
> James and Tom never married.
> William married Martha Nitschke
> John married Bridget O'Malley
> Jane married Arthur McMahon
> Any information will be appreciated.
>
> Dorothy
>
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>
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>
> Subject: Driscoll of Downeen, Ross Parish, Co. Cork
> Date: Sat, 14 Nov 1998 11:47:23 -0500
> From: John Hayes <>
> To:
>
> My grandmother, Annie Driscoll, came to the US from Downeen, Ross
> Parish, County Cork (it is in the Clonakilty PLU) and was born about
> 1880. I have located her brother, John Driscoll's 1864 civil birth
> record in the microfilm at the FHL in Salt Lake City, but I have not
> been able to locate hers. I have looked up all of the Anne, Annie,
> Hannah, Johanna Driscoll births from 1864 until the FHL register
> microfilms give out in 1880. There are no strong candidates in the
> indexes from 1881+.
>
> I had planned to ask the Heritage Center in Cork to look up the
> Catholic church records for baptisms of Annie and any other siblings,
> but the web site for the Heritage Center indicates that there is no
> service available for West Cork at this time. In Waterford and
> Limerick, I have been able to get lists of of the issue of a given set
> of parents from their computerized records, but apparently this has not
> yet been done in West Cork. Has anyone had any luck in getting
> information from Catholic church records in this area?
>
> The records at the FHL indicate that LDS ordinances were performed for
> John Driscoll in 1986 in Atlanta, which suggests that someone has
> already sorted out Annie Driscoll's family. If you have knowledge of
> this, I would be pleased to hear from you. Annie and John were the
> children of Denis Driscoll and Johanna Ferrissy.
>
> -- John Hayes
>
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>
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>
> Subject: Roll call again
> Date: Sat, 14 Nov 1998 11:10:39 -0600
> From: Cynthia McCarthy SFO & Timothy Richardson SFO <>
> To:
>
> Hi,
> I'm researching from Cork: Cornelius McCARTHY (Cornelius and Catherine
> parents ?, b 1816, Murrahin, Kilcoe) and Ellen GALLAGHER (b 1817,
> possibly near Schull) md at Kilcoe 11/4/1834. According to obits and
> local histories, emigrated to Canada in 1841, am trying to find
> verification or records on this as well as any other info on this
> family. Any help or information is always appreciated.
>
> Other Irish families in my ancestry: Kennedy and Ryan from Limerick,
> Drea from Cork, Aspel, Driscoll, Orr, Meade, and Coughlin. I haven't
> started researching in Ireland in earnest on these, but have quite a bit
> of info on these families once they were in Wisconsin, USA post 1850s.
>
> Also researching Holloway, Gillingham, and Turner from Wisconsin.
>
> Thanks.
> Cindy McCarthy
>
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>
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>
> Subject: Re: "Roll Call"? MULHOLLAND/EDGERTON/MULLEN
> Date: Sat, 14 Nov 98 12:24:05 PST
> From: "Tony & Susan Cline" <>
> To:
>
> We're doing a rollcall on Dumfries-Galloway at this time, too. Do we need an invitation?
>
> In County Cork I'm searching:
>
> EDGERTON
> MULHOLLAND
> MULLEN
>
> Regards,
>
> Susan - Mass. USA
>
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>
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>
> Subject: Re: Roll Call
> Date: Sat, 14 Nov 1998 08:59:49 -0800
> From: "Lorretta Curry" <>
> To:
>
> My roll call
>
> CURRY, FITZGIBBONS
>
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>
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>
> Subject: Roll Call HIGGINS/HEALY
> Date: Sat, 14 Nov 1998 13:02:53 -0500
> From: Kay Anstaett <>
> To:
>
> Researching in County Cork:
> John L. Higgins: son of Richard Higgins and Ellen Scanlon
> Mary Anne Healy: dtr of Mat Healy and Joanna Kelleher
> Kay
>
>
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>
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>
> Subject: LISSON/LANE/KINGSTON/DEAN/GOOD/WISEMAN
> Date: Sat, 14 Nov 1998 14:11:32 -0400
> From: "Suzanne Lisson" <>
> To:
>
> Hi,
> Joining the rollcall, I am interested in the English Protestants who
> settled the town of Bandon (Co. Cork)in 1620. In particular I'm interested
> in LISSON / LANE / KINGSTON / DEAN / GOOD and WISEMAN.
> Suzanne Lisson
>
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>
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>
> Subject: Michael Moore
> Date: Sat, 14 Nov 1998 13:28:53 -0500
> From: "Thomas Rupnik" <>
> To:
>
> Dear Folks;
>
> I am searching for the ancestors/siblings and townland of Michael Moore who
> was born in Cork County, Ireland in 1742, settled in Cumberland Co, PA,
> served in War for
> Independence with Col. Stephen Moylan's Cavalry, Continental Line, married
> Deborah Roseberry in 1777, died in 1837. Any clues would be greatly
> appreciated.
>
> Sara Rupnik at:
>
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>
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>
> Subject: Roll Call - Kelleher/Minehane
> Date: Sat, 14 Nov 1998 14:19:12 -0500
> From: Rick Delahanty <>
> To:
>
> Humphrey Kelleher & Mary Murphy - Married 19 Feb. 1857 Millstreet, Cork.
> Ellen Theresa Kelleher, baptised Jan 1864, Milstreet & Cullen, R.C.
> Humphrey Kelleher, baptised 1866, Milstreet & Cullen, R.C.
>
> I'm looking for more siblings of Humphrey (Jr.) and Ellen, and the
> parents of Humphrey (Sr.) and Mary Murphy.
>
> Ellen Kelleher emigrated to the USA (Boston, Mass) in 1879 (according to her
> death certificate) at age 15. I don't know if her parents or any other
> siblings emigrated with her.
>
> Ellen married John Minehane (of Bantry, Cork) in 1888 in Boston.
>
> I have much more information on John Minehane.
>
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>
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>
> Subject: Roll-Call: Crean/Croghan/Creaghan/Cryan
> Date: Sat, 14 Nov 1998 14:17:42 EST
> From:
> To:
>
> I am researching these surnames at any time, anywhere -- although the main
> centers for the families seem to be Counties Roscommon, Sligo and Kerry, I do
> have records of births, etc. in Co. Cork.
>
> I am also researching a Murphy family that may originate from Cork, but I
> don't yet have enough data to do a roll-call listing on them.
> --Leslie Poche', Chicago, IL
>
> Researching my own Irish surnames: Murphy, Cryan (Castlebar, Mayo), Smyth
> (Dublin), Kennedy, Fahey, Fox and Kiernan
>
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>
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>
> Subject: Roll Call
> Date: Sat, 14 Nov 1998 14:39:37 EST
> From:
> To:
>
> I am researching Dennis F. O'Brien married to Julia M. Twomey, both of Cork.
> They moved to Chicago, IL. around 1900 I believe.
>
> Emily Gray in Houston
>
>

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