Ever notice how often given names repeat in the typical Irish family tree? Ever wonder if this phenomena could be used to corroborate or contradict a bit of family history information? I recently had the opportunity to give this a try.
The Schooner Mary Ann – 1817
It’s one thing to find information about your ancestor in an index, but it’s better to find the original document!
Daniel Toy of Donegal (1832)
In early 2013, we found something long thought unfindable today. The tombstone of Marianne’s great-great-great grandfather, Daniel Toy. Continue reading “Daniel Toy of Donegal (1832)”
