Funcheon Family Name - Ireland
My grandfather Edward C. Funcheon from Kilkenny Ireland came to New York on the SS Baltic from Liverpool in 1928 at the age 0f 21. He was a jewelry appraiser for JJ Friel's in Brooklyn and died in 1994. He had a sister named Nan in Ireland who had a daughter Ann.
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My mothers grandmother was called Annie funcheon but she was nicknamed Nan , she had a brother called Edward Funcheon who moved to New York and worked as a jeweller , my grandmother (Edwards niece) went to New York and visited Edward around 1985 and lost contact after that , she still has a watch and ring gifted to her by Edward , my grandmother lives in Waterford Ireland now but is originally from Kilkenny Ireland .