On Saint Patrick’s Day, I like to toast my Irish ancestors. Today, it’s great great grandpa John Farrell, who came to the US around 1848 from Kilkenny County Ireland. He landed in New Orleans, met up at some point there with my great great grandma Bridget Kelly, and married her in Vicksburg, Mississippi in January [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Benton County’
A tribute to a grand Irishman, John Farrell
Posted in genealogy, tagged Benton County, genealogy, st patricks day on March 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Bad news in Benton county…
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Benton County, farm on June 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Crops aren’t doing well at all…
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/16/us/16midwest.html?ref=us
