Category Archives: Curran

Reviewing 2010 Resolutions

Posted on December 20, 2010 by

As 2010 comes to a close, it is time to take a look back at the resolutions made for this year and see how I did with my research and then I can decide what my resolutions will be for 2011. … Continue reading →

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My Irish Ancestor

Posted on November 1, 2009 by

The 16th edition of the Irish Heritage and Culture has asked bloggers to submit a story on an Irish ancestor and share a photo, if possible. When I started researching the family tree, the one question I really wanted to … Continue reading →

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Saturday Night Fun – Surname Wordle

Posted on March 15, 2009 by
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Reply from Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church

Posted on March 11, 2009 by

Today in the mail I finally received a few papers. One is a listing of 1883 Baptisms. Dennis O’Connell was baptized on the 16th. His sponsor’s were Edward and Mary Leonard. I wonder if they are related in some way. … Continue reading →

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Update on John and Bridget (Curran) O’Connell

Posted on March 6, 2009 by

I called Our Lady of Mount Carmel today for my update on their search for my ancestors. So the good news is they found Dennis O’Connell listed in their baptismal book and they will photo copy it and mail it … Continue reading →

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John and Bridget O’Connell

Posted on February 25, 2009 by

Today I called the Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church in Middle Granville, NY. It seems this is one of a few Churches in this Catholic community. I spoke to a very nice lady who is going to look in … Continue reading →

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Elizabeth Pratt Lacey (Lacy)

Posted on November 2, 2008 by

In my quest to find O’Connell descendants, in one of the many obits I have read online, I came across Elizabeth Pratt Lacey (who is Catherine O’Connell Pratt’s daughter). Elizabeth Pratt married Alton V Lacey. On Ancestry.com, there are a … Continue reading →

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Finding Bridget (Curran) O’Connell

Posted on November 2, 2008 by

So, I’m still wondering why Bridget and John (GG Paternal Grandparents) are not buried together. I sent an email to nygeorge on ancestry.com. This person seemed to answer a lot of queries and I figured maybe I could get a … Continue reading →

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