Dolan, Cunningham, Flannigan 1868 to Ohio or Kentucky

[Dennis J. Dolan]

Seeking County Roscommon Connections<p>Edward Dolan, born about 1827 in Ireland, came to United States in 1868. He died in Newport Kentucky in April 1900. He married Maria Cunningham, in Ireland. Her parents are believed to be Lawrence Cunningham and Ellen or Elizabeth Furey. Maria’s date of birth is unknown.<p>At least two children born in Ireland to Edward and Maria (Cunningham) Dolan:<br>1. Margaret Dolan, born about 1855 in Roscommon (confirmed on death record); she married a Michael Flannigan (or Flanagan), born about 1851 in Ireland; Margaret died in April 1919 and was buried in Cincinnati Ohio (St. Joseph's Cemetery. Michael later remarried to Nora Melany, born about 1835, daughter of Dennis Melany and Bridget Doolen. Michael Flannigan’s parents’ names were James Flannigan and Kate Kelby.<br>2. Michael L. Dolan born about September 1862. Died April 1935 in Newport Kentucky. Married Elizabeth Luers in Cincinnati Ohio, January 1884. Michael and Elizabeth gave birth to seven children, including my grandfather, Michael L. Dolan Jr., born in Chattanooga Tennessee, September 1892.<p>I am searching for family connections in County Roscommon, and will appreciate any information that might relate to the above relationships. I do not know any parish, toen, or other details. <br>I am planning to be in Ireland in early June 2001.<br>Thank you very much!<p>Dennis J. Dolan, Louisville, Kentucky USA<br>Email: SCG2000@compuserve.com<br> <br>
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[Roger W. Lamson]

: Seeking County Roscommon Connections<p>: Edward Dolan, born about 1827 in Ireland, came to United States in 1868. He died in Newport Kentucky in April 1900. He married Maria Cunningham, in Ireland. Her parents are believed to be Lawrence Cunningham and Ellen or Elizabeth Furey. Maria’s date of birth is unknown.<p>: At least two children born in Ireland to Edward and Maria (Cunningham) Dolan:<br>: 1. Margaret Dolan, born about 1855 in Roscommon (confirmed on death record); she married a Michael Flannigan (or Flanagan), born about 1851 in Ireland; Margaret died in April 1919 and was buried in Cincinnati Ohio (St. Joseph's Cemetery. Michael later remarried to Nora Melany, born about 1835, daughter of Dennis Melany and Bridget Doolen. Michael Flannigan’s parents’ names were James Flannigan and Kate Kelby.<br>: 2. Michael L. Dolan born about September 1862. Died April 1935 in Newport Kentucky. Married Elizabeth Luers in Cincinnati Ohio, January 1884. Michael and Elizabeth gave birth to seven children, including my grandfather, Michael L. Dolan Jr., born in Chattanooga Tennessee, September 1892.<p>: I am searching for family connections in County Roscommon, and will appreciate any information that might relate to the above relationships. I do not know any parish, toen, or other details. <br>: I am planning to be in Ireland in early June 2001.<br>: Thank you very much!<p>: Dennis J. Dolan, Louisville, Kentucky USA<br>: Email: SCG2000@compuserve.com<br>: <br>Dear Dennis:<br>I offer only clues, no connections. There was a William (b.ca.1820, Ire.) and Mary A. Dolan in Manchester, Vt. in 1850. Children: Mary J., Francis, & Josephene. Also in the dwelling was Mary Kelly (b.ca. 1790). Other Kellys in that area are known to have come from Co. Roscommon. <p>Griffith's Val. has Dolans in Par. Castlemore and Clooncraff. The 1796 Flax Bounty has Dolans in Elphin.<p>Please let me know what you find in Ireland. Have a good trip.<br>R. Lamson<br>

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