my grandparents came to england in the late 1800's<br>and settled in the mabgate district of leeds.<br>as far as i know i do have relatives in leitrim as they came over for my grandmothers funeral but i was young and dont really remember a lot about it. i recently started to get interested in my roots and wondered where i could find anything about how far back my name goes
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DES BANNON
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(User Above) wrote: : my grandparents came to england in the late 1800's<br>: and settled in the mabgate district of leeds.<br>: as far as i know i do have relatives in leitrim as they came over for my grandmothers funeral but i was young and dont really remember a lot about it. i recently started to get interested in my roots and wondered where i could find anything about how far back my name goes<p>Hello Stephen - my great grand mother was Monica Rourke who married Patrick Durr of Roscommon - sadly she died in her early 20's giving birth to my Grand father Patrick Durr in 1895 - she died of Pnuemonia - that is all that I know of her. Good luck in your search<p>Desi
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Ann O'Rorke
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(User Above) wrote: : : my grandparents came to england in the late 1800's<br>: : and settled in the mabgate district of leeds.<br>: : as far as i know i do have relatives in leitrim as they came over for my grandmothers funeral but i was young and dont really remember a lot about it. i recently started to get interested in my roots and wondered where i could find anything about how far back my name goes<p>: Hello Stephen - my great grand mother was Monica Rourke who married Patrick Durr of Roscommon - sadly she died in her early 20's giving birth to my Grand father Patrick Durr in 1895 - she died of Pnuemonia - that is all that I know of her. Good luck in your search<p>: Desi<p>Hello,<br>I am interested in your Monica Rourke from Roscommon do you know who her parents were or what part of Roscommon she came from. What about brothers and sisters???<br>hope to hear from you from downunder<br>ann<p>
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