My Father William James Shannon, ( 1919) His Mother Agnes Jane Shannon(1901), Her Father Samuel Shannon Mother Elizabeth Beattie
Samuel Shannon Born Templepatrick Antrim 1861 Married Margaret McMeekin)
My name is Maureen(Shannon)Ricketts. My Father used to tell us storis about his Family being related to "Mary Qyeen of Scots,and Bonny Prince Charlie" I am new to Family History , but am very interested in finding any Family members from Ireland.
Thursday 5th Dec 2013, 04:01AM
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HI - Thank you for your message. Some resources which might be helpfull to your search include:
The National Archives of Ireland http://www.nationalarchives.ie/genealogy1/genealogy-records/introduction/
The National Library of Ireland http://www.nli.ie/en/family-history-introduction.aspx
The National Archives UK ? genealogy search: http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/records/looking-for-person/
The Public Records Office of Northern Ireland http://www.proni.gov.uk/index/family_history.htm
Remember to post as much information as you can with regard to the people you are researching. The more information you post, the more likely it is that one of our volunteers will be able to advise or assist you. Also include information concerning which sources you may have already used so others may further your search.
Kind regards,
Genealogy Support
Tuesday 4th Feb 2014, 11:45AM