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From: Pat Johnson <>
Subject: [IGW] Fwd: James CASEY & GARLAND?
Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2003 17:01:28 -0600

>Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2003 18:00:34 -0600
>To:
>From: Pat Johnson <>
>Subject: James CASEY & GARLAND?
>
>I am hoping to someday solve the mystery of my 3rd great grandparents.
>Their only son, Eugene CASEY was born April 1847, supposedly in Chicago,
>Cook, Illinois. Eugene was in St Louis MO in 1850 living with Margaret
>and Catherine GARLAND. He never saw his father again after being left
>there. His death cert says his father was James and it could be his
>mother was a GARLAND. Eugene's parents were both born in Ireland, and I
>am beginning to suspect he may have also been born in Ireland. With the
>desire so strong to be "American" he may have adopted Illinois as his
>birthplace.
>
>Does anyone know where the CASEYs were most prominent in Ireland, and just
>maybe GARLANDs from the same area. I would love to solve this case. Thanks,
>Pat Johnson

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