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Re: Julia Mullane/Ryan/Shanahan/Big 4 RR
Posted by: Bob Wrenn Date: January 28, 2000 at 20:43:48
In Reply to: Julia Mullane/Ryan/Shanahan/Big 4 RR by Riobert Wrenn of 790

Julia's children were:Thomas(1859), Ella(1861)m/PJ McGurty, & Edward(1862)
Ryan & Mary, Cornelius, William, Kate, & James F. Shannahan 1866-1872.They lived in Charleston, East Alton, & Mattoon, Illinois. The first connection was the railroad which ran through East Alton, Charleston, Mattoon, & Terre Haute, Ind.
It bore various names such as Alton, Terre
Haute & St. Louis. It was commonly known as the Big Four & the New York Central from around 1900 to the 1970's when it went out of business.


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