Re: Was Louvinia Earley from Rutherford County ???????
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Was Louvinia Earley from Rutherford County ???????
Betty Padgett 10/12/01
MY MOTHER - LENORA EARLEY AGE 82 IS THE LAST OF THE EARLEY FAMILY IN CANADA.MY GREAT,GREAT,GREAT GRANDFATHER CAME TO CANADA BEFORE CONFEDERATION IN THE YEAR 1855 FROM AUGHNACLOY, IRELAND. HE ARRIVED ON THE NORTH SHORE OF NOVA SCOTIA IN A TOWN NOW CALLED MARGRETSVILLE. HIS BROTHER CAME WITH HIM, AND WENT ON TO FIGHT IN THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR, AND NEVER RETURNED TO CANADA. MOST OF MY GRANDFATHERS WERE LIGHTHOUSE KEEPERS. BRENT