Chicago, Stock Yards

Tuberculosis – The Public Health, Chicago Medical Society. —The Chicago Eagle, 29 Sep 1906, Sat, Page 3

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Phillips Family Crest

Ireland: In modern times, Phillips, an English name, has to some extent taken the place of Philbin, the Irish diminutive of Philip.  With the prefix ‘Mac’, it is found in Cavan and Monaghan and there it is usually a branch of the Scottish clan MacDonnell of Keppoch. MacPhilbin is the name of one of the hibernicized branches of the… Continue reading Phillips Family Crest

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Mary Meighan Meehan

Ellis Island 1897 — Mary Meighan came to the United States of America from Ireland. Main deck servant. . . Passenger ID: 102902013028Line Number: 398Ship Name: TeutonicArrival Date: June 9, 1897Port of Departure: Queenstown Featured Image – Ship of Travel: TeutonicPhoto courtesy of: Peabody Essex Museum(The Statue of Liberty – Ellis Island Foundation, Inc.) About the ShipBuild… Continue reading Mary Meighan Meehan

Navan, Co. Meath, Ireland

Irish Catholic Parish Registers, 1740s-1880s Are Now Free Online!!→ http://registers.nli.ie Navan, the county town, is in pleasant undulating country at the meeting of the Boyne and Black-water Rivers, with a recently developed industry deriving from mineral deposits. Navan is now one of the major centres for furniture manufacture in the country. Boyne Valley in County… Continue reading Navan, Co. Meath, Ireland