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Seeking Additional Info on Irving/Irwin and Hood Families in Ulster and More
Hi all,My gg-grandfather was born and raised in Newtownstewart, County Tyrone.He worked at the Hood and Company store there sometime before he emigrated in 1840.His middle name is Hood. Crozier is also a name which came to use in the Irving family which was also the surname of a clan.The Hood & Co. store was begun in 1820 - 2 years after my gg-grandfather's birth and continues in operation today. I have sent introductions/requests to the company but have received no word of…See More
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William, Anything is possible but I take the info as Ephraim is living with Abram Myers 62yrs old and his daughter Elisabeth 20 yrs old. Possibly working for Abram they have him listed as a farmer but I see nothing on his parents other than…
Jeffrey McElwee replied to Kath Green's discussion 'Irish Ancestors and their World Wide Descendants' in the group Family History Group
I have been looking for parents and relatives of Ephraim McElwee b1832 he lived most his life in Cumberland Co. Pennsylvania USA. All documents I have found do not list his parents so I wonder if they made the boat trip to America and I…
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I have looked at about all that ancestry.com has and I have seen it in genforum . Is your alter ego Eleanor Barefoot? I believe the branch you are looking at in Pa. is where my roots tie into somehow. The farthest I can go back is1850…
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In 1820 census records Absalom lived in Huntington County Pa with wife and several children. My great grandfather was Aaron McElwee born 1830. There was a William born in 1837. There was a Thomas McElwee, I am not sure if in same family also a…
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I did find Harriet born 1839 to Ellen and Absalom
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