Norma, she may have been an aunt, Eliza Shuel was born in Ireland about 1820, parents, John Shuel and Mary Langford, married James not John O'Neil, my mistake,...
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gramma2lkkmc
Jan 8, 2013 12:44 pm
I uploaded a copy of the letter from Ireland for you to read, I figure it'll be easier than giving you misinformation from memory....
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earlinebradt@...
gramma2lkkmc
Jan 8, 2013 12:52 pm
My memory must be getting worse, James' son, Edward. J. was married to Viola Holden, my 2nd great-grandfather William J. married Rosetta Holden, Viola's...
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earlinebradt@...
gramma2lkkmc
Jan 8, 2013 1:16 pm
Oops, "Sandy" is Alexander's son, I found him on Find-a-grave. I found some info that Alexander was born in 1821 in Laharan, Co. Kerry, parents, Alexander...
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no2more@...
lizziemaude
Jan 8, 2013 1:48 pm
Ok Earline, received all and am now digesting. Will work on it again this afternoon. I had to laugh at the expression in the letter about mutton. I...
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earlinebradt@...
gramma2lkkmc
Jan 8, 2013 2:06 pm
Thanks Norma, I figure that maybe if I give you accurate info you may have more success. I have to add that Alexander O'Neil was not Catholic, probably going...
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no2more@...
lizziemaude
Jan 8, 2013 3:00 pm
All information helps. I figure when I didn't find the O'Neils in Caherciveen/ Killarney it meant that I was probably looking in the wrong parish, or...
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Norma
lizziemaude
Jan 8, 2013 8:01 pm
The townland in the letter is Killeenafinnane/Killenifane, it is located in: County Kerry, Barony of Trughanacmy, Civil Parish of Kiltallagh, PLU of Tralee...
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gramma2lkkmc
Jan 9, 2013 4:27 pm
Sunny today, low 40's, a little windy. The snow is slowly disappearing and rain expected in the next few days should make for a muddy mess. Back to normal next...
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Norma
lizziemaude
Jan 9, 2013 7:06 pm
We are have summer weather, 60's at night and 80's during theday. Sunny and warm. The date on the James Shuell and Elizabeth Fitzgerald is 1 Dec. 1860. This...
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Norma
lizziemaude
Jan 9, 2013 7:10 pm
This is another one that I feel is related because of the location. Uncle or sibling: Skip navigation Site map Feedback Home Search Church Records Hints and...
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gramma2lkkmc
Jan 9, 2013 7:50 pm
Norma you have been busy. I've been looking through my research to find any more information. There are a few local history books that I'm checking out, one is...
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Norma
lizziemaude
Jan 9, 2013 8:15 pm
Earline - this is the Url for the site where I found all that information: http://www.irishgenealogy.ie/ I was unable to get any information entering the first...
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gramma2lkkmc
Jan 10, 2013 10:10 pm
Thanks for the link Norma. I will check it out. I started researching my 3rd great-grandmother39;s loyalist family, I downloaded 3 land petitions for "Hainer"...
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Norma
lizziemaude
Jan 10, 2013 10:29 pm
Good luck with the Smith line. I was fortunate with the Smith's in George's family tree. They went back to the founding fathers, and was well documented....
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gramma2lkkmc
Jan 12, 2013 1:00 pm
Low 60's for a high today, some sun, rain overnight tonight. Norma, of the Smiths you researched, were there any in New York before the RW? Sent on the TELUS...
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lizziemaude
Jan 12, 2013 1:36 pm
low in the 60's high in the low 80's. Sunny and nice today, pool temp. 82 so may go swimmng this afternoon after I finish pulling weeds from my front...
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gramma2lkkmc
Jan 12, 2013 1:56 pm
Norma, the loyalist Smiths I'm looking for from New York are of German descent, Palatines most likely so I don't think there's any connection. I heard on the...
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lizziemaude
Jan 12, 2013 3:24 pm
Earline, no I don't believe these Smith's are German. They came from England so could be English or Irish. Obama is trying to do away with the 2nd Amendment...
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gramma2lkkmc
Jan 12, 2013 6:56 pm
Norma, I don't think that Canada will see many people coming to escape a monarchy or gun control or government-run health care or higher taxes. They'll be...
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lizziemaude
Jan 12, 2013 7:19 pm
Earline, LOL, that gave me a good laugh. I forgot about that. We want to keep our freedoms, because we are so used to it. If our country stopped sending...
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gramma2lkkmc
Jan 12, 2013 7:46 pm
Norma, we still have our issues here, the "Idol No More" native rights protests across the country about centuries -old land treaties with England not being...
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lizziemaude
Jan 12, 2013 8:22 pm
Earline, there is no Utopia!! Political corruption runs rampant all over. Maybe I will just fly off to the Fiji Islands, except I have a fear of ...
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Norma
lizziemaude
Jan 14, 2013 4:58 pm
62 deg. this morning with a high in the 80's today. Pool water is 82 deg. and Sat. I decided to give it a try. Not bad once I got in, but it felt like 70...
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gramma2lkkmc
Jan 16, 2013 5:17 pm
Chilly, high of 36, breezy this afternoon.
My niece had her baby girl on the 12th, a month early weighing 4lbs, 15oz. She's doing good, just needs to get...
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lizziemaude
Jan 16, 2013 10:27 pm
Sunny and warm again today, cold front moving in tomorrow. I wish you and m-i-l good luck on the Bridge. Hope they are peaceful. I had to go to Cocoa Beach...
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Norma
lizziemaude
Jan 18, 2013 11:09 am
Back to winter this morning. 42 deg. now with a high in the mid 50's. What a change from 80 deg. yesterday. Got my new hearing aids yesterday and am...
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gramma2lkkmc
Jan 18, 2013 12:48 pm
16 this morning, high of 33 after sunset. Norma, technology is not enough for my s-i-l, she had an auditory nerve tumour and she lost her hearing in one ear. ...
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lizziemaude
Jan 18, 2013 2:04 pm
Earline - would she be eligible for a cochlear implant? Or is it because of the nerve that she would not be a candidate.? I am going to wait until I get my...
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gramma2lkkmc
Jan 18, 2013 10:05 pm
Norma, the nerve was too damaged, I think the nerve has to be good for an implant. I didn't get the fan installed yet, I need a hand with it. I just finished...