Mantle – Ottawa Valley Irish

Formerly of the father’s Irish county

Posted on 27 June 2014by M.C. Moran

(Or formerly of [the father’s native] England, as the case may be.) This is bordering on fussy pedantry, perhaps. Or…

Posted on 28 April 2014by M.C. Moran

A reader is looking for information on a family who emigrated from Co. Fermanagh, Ireland to the Ottawa Valley in…

Posted on 23 March 2012by M.C. Moran

Peter Robinson settlers in Huntley township, Carleton County, Ontario [Upper Canada], 1834. The names below can be found on the…

Posted on 7 December 2011by M.C. Moran

Continued from The Queen vs. Kelly: Part III. Hard Times, Hard Labour As reported in Part III, John Kelly entered…

Posted on 16 February 2011by M.C. Moran

Continuing with the theme of English people who emigrated to Canada and joined an Irish parish (a theme I will…

Posted on 26 October 2010by M.C. Moran

The following petition contains the names of 88 adult male Catholics of Huntley township (Carleton Co., Ontario [Upper Canada]), circa…