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I found this message in another list I belong to. I am posting it to this list in hopes
the information will help someone with interest in the CARR name. I have no other
information regarding the person in this obit not do I research the CARR name.
----- Original Message -----
From: Claire K
To: NY-IRISH-L(a)rootsweb.com
Sent: Sunday, February 26, 2006 1:19 PM
Subject: Irish origins found in death notices
While looking for something else in the Aug. 3, 1855 NEW YORK HERALD
(No. 17,878, p. 7), I saw the following death notices, all of which
indicate the deceased's Irish origin. Here's hoping they help someone:
CARR.---August 2, 1885, KATIE CARR, the beloved daughter of John Carr,
of the parish of Killcar, Donegal, Ireland. / Funeral from her late
residence, 521 East 14th st., August 4, at 2 P.M….