Re: [CoTyroneMailingList] John McDevitt and Family in County Tyrone

2019-06-26 Thread elwyn soutter via CoTyroneList
David, The primary reason that the church in Ardstraw can’t help is probably because they don’t have any records for that period. Ardstraw West RC records start in 1846 and Ardstraw East in 1860. So they will have nothing on someone born in the late 1700s. No easy way around that. Regarding the

[CoTyroneMailingList] John McDevitt and Family in County Tyrone

2019-06-26 Thread David Prater via CoTyroneList
Hello, I am looking for any information about John McDevitt, hisparents and siblings. Information from John’s U.S. citizenship documents showsthat he was born in Newtownstewart, County Tyrone on 11 OCT 1796.  He migrated to America from Londonderry in 1816,arriving in New York on 12 JUN 1816