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The Irish emigrant from Antrim to the United States of America

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  • William Weir (1751 - 1800)
  • Ann White (1727 - 1818)
    Little has been collected specifically about Ann Garner White, but it is clear that as a long-time widow Ann White was called upon to rear her children with determination and a will beyond that incredi...
  • John White, of Fairfield County (1720 - 1774)
    Seen as the son of Moses White, Sr., of Lancaster County & Mary White but evidence seems lacking. It is family history that John White was killed in a skirmish with Cherokee Indians in Woodward, Fairf...
  • Elizabeth Wilkins (1752 - 1847)
    Elizabeth is believed to be the daughter of John White and Ann Garner. The White family arrived from Ireland in South Carolina in late 1767. As Elizabeth was at that time age 15, she was eligible to be...
  • Margot Henry (1778 - 1833)
    Margot Henry O'Hara joined her children in America in Charleston, SC in 1822 and migrated South with them to Staggers Settlement in Texas. She lived with her son until her her death in 1833 at The Henr...

Many Irish and Scots - Irish emigrated from County Antrim in northern Ireland to the United States. Most entered from New York and Pennsylvania but also all along the Eastern Seaboard. If you have Ancestors from Antrim, enter them in this project. Tracing Irish roots in northern Ireland is difficult because most records were destroyed and most of the ones remaining are in individual churches. Here we can share what we have and any sources we know of.

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