Still others were among the thousands who were exiled to the West Indies by Cromwell during the 1640s and later made their way to America. There was an increase in Irish immigration during the eighteenth century, though the numbers were still relatively small. Most of the century's arrivals ...
National Archives at Boston; Waltham, Massachusetts; ARC Title: Copies of Petitions and Records of Naturalization in New England Courts, 1939 – ca. 1942; NAI Number: 4752894; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Record Group Number: RG 85: Petit...
Though I never knew him, I have felt particular affection for my great-grandfather, Thomas Francis Dolan, and it’s because of a story my mother told from her childhood in the aftermath of the great New England hurricane of September 21, 1938. Thomas Dolan was born in County Roscommon on...
They have every reason to wish that Whitey's younger brother had somehow achieved that feat. Back to the phrase "Irish Mob" – specifically "Boston Irish Mob." How accurate is it and where is James Bulger's historical niche in it? In his seminal book Paddy Whacked: The Untold Story of...
Anthes,Ariosto,Emigration/Immigration,Kline/Cline/Klein,May,Portage County,Trares Attention all Knapp clan members: Check out the Reunion 2022 tab to get the scoop about this year’s Knapp Family Reunion. Thank you to Gary Knapp for sending out the email to everyone listing all of the detail...