Irish Heritage & Culture: Early Irish Methodists
March 9, 2010 by Luxegen Genealogy and Family History
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[This blog post is part of the Carnival of Irish Heritage & Culture, 18th Edition sponsored by Small-Leaved Shamrock.]
Religion in the Homeland
Do you know much about Methodism in Ireland in the 1800s? I sure didn’t when I started my latest quest. My goal was to learn more about the probable religion of my ancestors during [...]
Surname Saturday: WOODLAND Ireland to Ontario 1800s
February 27, 2010 by Luxegen Genealogy and Family History
Filed under Ireland, UK & Ireland, family history
Stewart William WOODLAND was born 19 August 1835 in Collooney, Sligo County, Ireland.
He married Eliza Victoria GODWIN on 02 June 1857 in Ontario, Canada.
They had one child Samuel Franklin WOODLAND.
Connections?
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Early Irish Maps
February 1, 2010 by Luxegen Genealogy and Family History
Filed under Ireland, UK & Ireland, genealogy
The National Archives has available online a collection of more than 60 early Irish maps (c.1558 to c.1610) featuring fortifications, plantations and townships in Ireland during the reigns of James I and Elizabeth I. They include the historical map of Hibernia by John Goghe in 1567.
To access the collection click here.
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