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In addition to what is currently available, the McCarten Family History Page will soon contain information and links concerning historical information about the family. Among other things, this will include: the role of McCartens in Irish history and the story of the McCarten emigration, and more.
The connection between Charles deGaulle and the McCartans: An article from the Providence Journal (circa 1964) in which the deGaulle-McCartan clanship in discussed. There is also an interesting portion of the article dealing with the family history of the McCartans linking them to King Rudiricus the Great of second century A.D. Ireland. Origins of the McCartan Surname: A brief summary of the origin of our surname, including the variations of the name, compiled by Sean McCartan. (note: this information will only be posted on McCarten.com until it is back up on Sean McCartan's site) An Ancient Patrimony and its Demise: A brief summary of the historical importance of the McCartan clan and its eventual demise (compiled by Sean McCartan). A Chronology of the McCartans of Kinelarty: Compiled by Sean McCartan, this detailed chronology lists the appearances of McCartans in historical documents, going back to the 12th century.
