As a Guild registered surname study, the Bowes study will be queried on its findings by first of its kind Family Names in the UK Project. Now more than ever is...
I would like a reading list on Irish History. I'm interested in anything about the Kilkenny area, the Ely Carroll too. I have a few books already, I'm looking...
http://www.findmypast.co.uk/media/news/news-item.jsp?doc=FMPIE.html Also Ireland's pension records from 1841 and 1851... http://www.ireland-genealogy.com/ ...
Is your genealogical finding credible? Is that your ancestor or a red herring? You can keep GPS, the Genealogical Proof Standard, handy to help you decide:...
If you use these services, consider jumping over and helping me kick start them! I'm excited about expanding the avenues for others researching our names to...
I got a tip from a correspondent in Ireland who does not really research Bowe. Apparently there's a "small article ... on bowe family history in this weeks...
Hi. Interested in finding the parents for John Bowes born c. 1838 Ill. His mother's name was Anna. She remarried to Michael Maher. John Bowes name is later...
Since I now know that we have visitors to this site who haven't joined and don't post, I would like to bring your attention to my research project. If you have...
I am copying this to a new topic for a new member who sent it directly to me by accident, by replying to her welcome letter after joining this group. I tried...
The cross-post follows this note: We have a bit of a complication in that there may be people in this Yahoo group who are not part of the Ely Carroll DNA...
My mother's maiden name was Bowes. It was pronounced by the family like buttons and bows. How did YOUR family pronounce your name? My mother's maiden name...
Your post reminds me of that 'truth' that the winner writes the history. We must not only part the mists of time but also decide how the English interpreted ...
I've been away from the project for a time since I've been engrossed in fixing up a 1928 house for market, and traveling a bit while my husband and I decide...
As many of you know, one of the goals of this project has been to see whether we can use DNA to shed any light on our surname origins in Ireland, recorded in...
Martha has uncovered the 'fact' that my line is old Irish not English. I am trying to research how we might have become Bowe if we belonged to the Carroll...
The first comment came in from someone who found not only the website, but the page of a DNA study participant's line that mentioned a different surname that...
Hi, I just joined the list and thought I would introduce my grandfather. He was born b.1874 in Keswick and d. 1947 in Cincinnati, Ohio. He married Lennie Story...
I got to thinking about Buadhaigh's brothers: Ealathach (Healy), Cathalan (Cahalan), Maolin (?) and Croinin (Cronin). I had always thought, somewhat naïvely,...
I debated whether to "clutter" the pages with a comments feature, and decided the benefit of making peoples' thoughts available to viewers who might not join...
I have rewritten the page about Irish origins of Bowe/s at http://www.bowesonenamestudy.com/findings_2/origins/general_irish.html Your feedback welcome. Note...
See this new thread for a possible connection: http://boards.ancestry.com/surnames.bowe/366.2/mb.ashx This poster is not a member of our group at this time, so...
There are some records, but they are somewhat scattered and official, held in public records offices in Kew near London, possibly Dublin or Belfast has some...
I have been working on this for some time. There's always more to do. Some of you have seen it posted a few places on the internet, but eventually I have to...
