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Re: Patrick Kelly, Drumcarbit, Malin, Donegal, 1844-1920
Posted by: Ralph Connors (ID *****9163) Date: July 08, 2009 at 15:42:47
In Reply to: Re: Patrick Kelly, Drumcarbit, Malin, Donegal, 1844-1920 by Kyla Sandberg of 1353

When you live a pastoral hand-to-mouth existence and can't read, write, or tell time, of what use is it to be aware of your year, or date of birth? They often depended on the RC church records to document important dates/events.


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