by Rorey Cathcart | 22 March 2013 | Beirn, Caslin, Cathcart, McDonnell, Philadelphia, South Carolina, Wilcock
Much has been happening on the research front but very little of it has made it to the web yet. As I work to bring our citations up to standard I am frequently sidetracked by new leads. The project itself is overwhelming. More importantly though, I am still sorting...
by Rorey Cathcart | 21 December 2012 | Beirn, McDonnell
Stationed in Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, Paul Joseph McDonnell was an instructor at the Army’s Command and General Staff School. His rank at this time was Major. Here he writes to his mother, Mary Agnes (Beirn) McDonnell, with holiday well wishes and a gift. We are...
by Rorey Cathcart | 08 December 2012 | Beirn, McDonnell, Philadelphia, Uncategorized
Though errors abound in this notice it is very probably the marriage announcement of Mary Agnes Beirn to William Charles McDonnell. The indexes to Philadelphia marriages indicate an Agnes Beirn to William McDonnell in the year 1887 (though, that index also has...