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Dee Notaro's Blog – May 2015 Archive (3)
May Birthday Boy - Marion Michael Morrison
Robert Morrison (1782-1863) was born in County Antrim of unknown parents and plied a linen weaver's trade until he emigrated to the United States in 1801. He married and was a pioneer in Adams County, Ohio, a captain in the War of 1812 commanding a company of dragoons, a state…
Added by Dee Notaro on May 23, 2015 at 5:30am — 2 Comments
'Sheep Stealer' Sir George Arthur French
George Arthur French was born at Roscommon, Ireland in 1841. He was educated at the Royal Military College, Sandhurst, and the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich, and commissioned in the Royal Artillery in 1860.
In 1871, at the request of the Canadian government, he was sent…
ContinueAdded by Dee Notaro on May 9, 2015 at 9:00am — 1 Comment
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