To check on townland names and locations, look on the website at www.townlands.ie.
Evelyn Get BlueMail for Android On 13 Jun 2024, 11:11, at 11:11, Peggy Gordon <[email protected]> wrote: >Hello,Is Omagh a townland as well as the county town?Peggy > > >Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPad > > >On Thursday, June 13, 2024, 2:56 AM, ECardwell via CoTyroneList ><[email protected]> wrote: > >Hi Jim >You will find a telephone directory on the website - thephonebook.com. >Ignore the sign saying it's discontinued, and click on download A-Z >directory. The area you want is Northern Ireland South west. The >residential addresses are in the second part of the book so Woods is >close to the end. > >Omagh and Pomeroy are two different places about 15 miles apart in >County Tyrone. > >Unfortunately I have no information relating to the Woods family, but >hopefully the phone book is of some help. > >Evelyn > >Get BlueMail for Android On 13 Jun 2024, at 06:46, William Rodgers via >CoTyroneList <[email protected]> wrote: >Hi Jim, Thanks for the response. I am looking for information on my >father's mother. My mother's maiden name was Ruehl. She was from a >Prussian family, Schnabel. Her great grandfather graduated medical >school around 1950, and was recruited to come to America and take >commission as a Field Doctor in the Union Army during the Civil war. >Her family had a falling out with my dad's folks, so No one will share >any information on my Paternal grandparents, though both died back in >the 1970's. My paternal grandmother was from the Tyrone area. the >village was small and Woods still live in Her maiden name was Woods, >Susan Woods. Her brothers were Patrick, James and Peter. Sisters were >Alice, Catherine, Mary Ann, Agnes,Rose and Brigid. I believe some of >the family still resides in Pomeroy County, Tyrone in Northern >Ireland. All I heard from my niece, Loren Rodgers who visited there in >2022 was the area is called Omagh. I do not know if that is a village, >city or county? Amy help will be appreciated. Does Ireland have >population detail records. It seems very difficult to even get >something like a telephone number by looking for a Phone book? I >currently live in Lithuania, and I think it is less than 2 hours by air >gfrom here to Belfast or Dublin. Blessings, Will Rodgers Author: > >My Journey By Faith Missing Pieces' My Personal Garden [co-authored >with Esther Scott] CURRENTLY WRITING: a 4 part series about WWII >female spies of the British S.O.E. The series is titled More missing >pieces; the Reluctant Spies > Any help will be appreciated. > > >On Thu, Jun 13, 2024 at 7:02 AM Gordon Wilkinson via CoTyroneList ><[email protected]> wrote: > >Well said Jim, Not everyone used the custom of sur-naming after the >paternal line. Take our own granddaughter who, for professional >reasons, retained her maiden name on marriage. Then, to compound the >problem, her daughter (our great granddaughter) was given her mother's >surname (better to call it family-name, I suppose, since 'sir' didn't >convey his) and not her father's. Haven't asked why and it's not that >her father had a strange name. So we continue to stumble along the >family genealogy line in our searches. 😊 > Gordon > > On 12/06/2024 7:10 am, Jim Rodgers via CoTyroneList wrote: > > Will, >Was your Mother's maiden name Rodgers and that is why >Patrick O'Shaughnessy changed his name to Rodgers? I visited Tyrone >last August and met several relatives, Rodgers and Maguire some of them >ended up in Philadelphia. Most of the my Rodgers' relatives ended up >in Ohio. > Jim >On Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at 01:48:40 PM CDT, William Rodgers via >CoTyroneList <[email protected]> wrote: > >Hi, My name is will Rodgers, I am working on research for my father's >side of our family. His mother left Ireland somewhere between >1920-25. at about age 20+. She took an ocean liner from I believe >Galway port. She was bound for New York. She was to meet a family in >the US who lived in Patterson, New Jersey. Next I found she met a >Patrick O'Shaughnessy in Philadelphia. Patrick had a hard time getting >a job so he changed his last name to Rodgers. Susan, Mrs Rodgers >somehow acquired a small business deliverng Ice, and later coal. She >also renter out rooms in thieir house to earn money. Would know where >I may find any surviving relatives in the Tyrone area? I moved from >the US in 2019, and live in Lithuania. I could easily visit in July if >you find any information > THANKS FOR YOUR HELP. 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