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From: "L.Daly" <>
Subject: Re: [Derry] Tosh: USA, Possibly Coleraine
Date: Mon, 4 Sep 2006 14:33:16 -0400
References: <004301c6ceca$d64b1bc0$6401a8c0@ROBERT> <001201c6cf31$d4cf4b60$84067ad5@LOGGERHEADS>


In the Rev. Mullin's book 'Families of Ballyrashane" there is a Stephenson
Tosh of Crumpa (Dunboe Parish) listed. He married Jane Campbell of Crumpa
in 1841 in Second Dunboe. Could there be a connection--possibly a brother?

Regards, Loretta Daly, Newmarket, ON, Canada

----- Original Message -----
From: "Ruth Parkes" <>
To: <>
Sent: Sunday, September 03, 2006 4:19 AM
Subject: Re: [Derry] Tosh: USA, Possibly Coleraine


> Hey Frank,
>
> Good news first:
> From 1831 census for Coleraine
> Tosh, Robert
> Tosh, William
>
> Bad news is that that is the only type of data - the heads of house -
> remaining from that census. The census returns no longer exist.
>
> There are no TOSH listed for Coleraine in Griffith's valuation of the
> 1860s.
>
>
> Here's another reference for you:
>
> From Coleraine Chronicle death notices
>
> Issue of 4 March 1865
> TOSH, William
> "At his residence in Porter Twp, Clarion County, PA, America, on the 19th
> December, Mr. William Tosh, sen, in the 73rd year of his age. Mr Tosh was
> born in the Parish of Dunboe, Coleraine, County Londonderry, and emigrated
> to America May 12th, 1846."
>
> My MANN lot are from Portrush, my RAFFERTY lot from Coleraine. I have no
> Tosh connections. I am not aware of any mines or mining activities in the
> Coleraine area.
>
> Good luck with your searches.
> Norman (Ruth's husband)
>
>
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