thornhills- Ire (cork or kings)- NY
Looking for information about Richard and Anna Thornhill (Sister and brother)who lived out on Long Island. NY -Patchogue/Riverhead area.
Richard b. 1821-25 in Corke, Ireland married Catherine Clansit who preceded him in death 1895.He died in the Almshouse in Riverhead NY 11/11/1899 and is buried in Riverhead with his sister.
Anna Thornhill my gggrandmother married Michael Linnen, b. 1835,d 1870, a farmer in Riverhead, NY.Michael probably came from Kings Co. Ireland prior to 1858 with borther Thomas who died 1884.
Anna was born in 1835 and died 6/26/1928 and is buried in Riverhead cmeetary.
Michael and Anna had at least two children
James Linnen 1865-1887 and William 1858-1935- my gggrandfather