Ferdinand and Eleanor (Kelly) Roney, natives of the counties of West Meath and Kilkenny, Ireland, respectively. He immigrated to Canada about 1834, and there married Eleanor Kelly, and in 1837 located in Carbon county, Pennsylvania. He was one of the first coal inspectors of that county, also one of the pioneer operators in that section of the State. PA records say he died there in 1857, and his widow in 1859, but the tombstones give different dates. They were the parents of three children: Thomas; Mary, deceased, and John.
Transcribed from Bell's History of Northumberland County Pennsylvania CHAPTER XLV Part II Pages 1039 - 1067. BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES MT. CARMEL
Transcribed from Bell's History of Northumberland County Pennsylvania CHAPTER XLV Part II Pages 1039 - 1067. BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES MT. CARMEL
Ferdinand and Eleanor (Kelly) Roney, natives of the counties of West Meath and Kilkenny, Ireland, respectively. He immigrated to Canada about 1834, and there married Eleanor Kelly, and in 1837 located in Carbon county, Pennsylvania. He was one of the first coal inspectors of that county, also one of the pioneer operators in that section of the State. PA records say he died there in 1857, and his widow in 1859, but the tombstones give different dates. They were the parents of three children: Thomas; Mary, deceased, and John.
Transcribed from Bell's History of Northumberland County Pennsylvania CHAPTER XLV Part II Pages 1039 - 1067. BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES MT. CARMEL
Transcribed from Bell's History of Northumberland County Pennsylvania CHAPTER XLV Part II Pages 1039 - 1067. BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES MT. CARMEL
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