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Sullivan Stories...
Stories about
the people, times and places of Sullivan Roots
 In
Search of the Sullivans
What follows are stories about searching for the Sullivans,
both the emigrants from Ireland in the 1860's and those with whom the
author grew up with in Illinois in the 1950's and 1960's. The stories
of the Irish great granddaughter are autobiographical, and the stories
of the great grandfather are based on known facts, but fictionalized.
1954
An
Irish great granddaughter grows up in rural Illinois
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1849
An
Irish great grandfather grows up during the potato famine in Ireland |
1963
The
Irish great granddaughter goes to college in Illinois
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1858
The
Irish great grandfather marries in Ireland |
1968
The
Irish great granddaughter moves West to Oregon
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1863
The
Irish great grandfather and family moves West to America |
1977,
1871, 1987, 1880, 1990, 1900, 1993, 1916, 1994, 1922, 1927
Eleven more
stories exist of the tales of the Irish great granddaughter and Irish
great grandfather. As overwhelming demand beams through cyberspace, these
stories will be published on the site. OK, if anybody, anywhere really
wants to read them, just email
me.
June,
1995
The
Irish great granddaughter makes it to Ireland
Epilogue
Final
thoughts of the Irish great granddaughter
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