John Kennedy of County Donegal, Ulster, Ireland and His Descendants

John Kennedy of County Donegal, Ulster, Ireland and His Descendants

Author: Kathryn Chambers Torpey

Publisher:

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 146

ISBN-13:

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John Kennedy was born in 1720 at Newtown Cunningham, County Donegal, Ulster, Ireland. He died between 1796 and 1803. He married Lilley [?] circa 1745 and they had five children: Andrew, Anthony, Jennet, Elizabeth and John. They settled in Pennsylvania, Maryland and West Virginia.


Ireland's Empire

Ireland's Empire

Author: Colin Barr

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2020-01-16

Total Pages: 583

ISBN-13: 1107040922

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Examines the complex relationship between Roman Catholicism and the global Irish diaspora in the nineteenth century for the first time.


Scotch Irish Pioneers In Ulster And America

Scotch Irish Pioneers In Ulster And America

Author: Charles Knowles Bolton

Publisher: Read Books Ltd

Published: 2011-06-14

Total Pages: 282

ISBN-13: 1446549267

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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.


The Encyclopaedia of Ireland

The Encyclopaedia of Ireland

Author: Brian Lalor

Publisher: Gill

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 1272

ISBN-13:

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The Encyclopaedia of Ireland contains a full A-Z listing of over 5500 articles on all things Irish, past and present, written by experts in the various fields. All the text has been specially commissioned and written for the Encyclopaedia. From the Mesolithic Age to the 21st century, this reference covers subjects as diverse as: biography, education, art and architecture, topography, sport, literature, history and politics, military, commerce and law, folklore, natural history, science, religion, transport, engineering, diet, food and drink, music and many more.


The Farrells of Donegal

The Farrells of Donegal

Author: Sam Hanna

Publisher: WestBow Press

Published: 2018-12-06

Total Pages: 390

ISBN-13: 1973639173

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(O) Farrells/Ferrells and others worldwide often ponder their Irish roots. This is currently the most comprehensive attempt to explore the origins of one of the largest branches of the Farrells/Ferrells. It includes: 1,400 years of Celtic roots in northwest Ireland, Gaelic ancestry linked to St Colum Cille (St Columba) from c.AD 655, 400-year-old associations with the Ulster Plantation, and worldwide migration. Those wishing to explore their own Irish family history and genealogy may use the methodology adopted by the author as a template for their own research. Almost 1,000 references are detailed, representing an invaluable resource to all those researching their Irish and Ulster roots. The benefits of DNA testing in family history and genealogy are outlined, and the results of the Donegal Farrell/Ferrell DNA research are analysed. Extensive genealogies of Ulster Farrells/Ferrells and associated families from the sixteenth to twenty-first centuries have been compiled, and this database will assist others research their roots in Donegal, Ulster, and Ireland.