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Subject: Kin of Richard Farrell, 1858-1927, Lockport, Illinois?
Date: 5 Jan 2005 23:02:08 -0700

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Surnames: Farrell, Graskey, Prior
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Searching for Descendants of Richard Farrell, born August 27, 1858 Lockport, Illinois; died: November 10, 1927; married to Sarah Jane Mackinb: 1860 (m: Abt. 1881) d: 1896. 2nd Wife of Richard Farrell was Elizabeth A Graskey, b: March 13, 1877 (m: Abt. 1901) d: July 27, 1935; Richard and Elizabeth's children were Howard, b 1903, Gordon Lester b: June 07, 1905, Lockport, Will County, IL, d: December 22, 1980 in Santa Monica, Los Angeles County, CA.; and Elizabeth, b. 1911. The Farrell's came from Ireland to Illinois (Richard's father was Michael Farrell, born 1814, died 1868; was married to Ann Prior; lived in Lockport, Illinois.)

Gordon was my husband's father. Gordon lived most of his life in Detroit, Michigan; was a professor at the University of Detroit. He married Evelyn Arnold in 1939; he died in 1980.

Any information about this branch of the Farrell clan would be welcome!

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