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Helena Margaret Killeen

Female 1863 - 1950  (86 years)


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  1. 1.  Helena Margaret Killeen was born on 19 Apr 1863 in March Township, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada; was christened on 11 May 1863 in St. Isidore, South March, March township, Carleton Co. Ontario (daughter of Denis Benjamin Killeen and Ellen O'Brien); died on 07 Jan 1950 in Ottawa, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Helena married Peter Dolan on 16 Nov 1885 in Notre Dame, Ottawa. Peter was born in 1863 in Torbolton, Carleton County. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Peter Myrtle Dolan was born on 12 Feb 1902 in March township, Carleton Co., Ontario; was christened on 8 Apr 1902 in St. Isidore, South March, March township, Carleton Co. Ontario.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Denis Benjamin Killeen was born on 1 Dec 1829 in March Township, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada; was christened on 18 Jan 1830 in Notre Dame Bytown (son of Denis Killeen and Mary Ahern); died in 1914.

    Other Events:

    • Godparents: John Martin and [indecipherable]
    • Religion: Roman Catholic

    Denis married Ellen O'Brien on 24 Apr 1855 in Notre Dame Bytown. Ellen (daughter of John O'Brien and Sarah Kane) was born about 1835; died on 9 Oct 1905; was buried on 11 Oct 1905 in St. Anne's Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Ellen O'Brien was born about 1835 (daughter of John O'Brien and Sarah Kane); died on 9 Oct 1905; was buried on 11 Oct 1905 in St. Anne's Cemetery.

    Other Events:

    • Burial Witnesses: 11 Oct 1905; John Foran and Christopher Killeen

    Notes:

    Married:
    "son of age of late Denis Killeen and of Mary O'Hara"

    Children:
    1. Sarah Jane Killeen was born in Feb 1856 in March Township, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada; was christened on 03 Mar 1856 in St. Patrick's, Ottawa; died on 16 Jun 1920 in Renfrew Co, Ontario.
    2. Catherine Killeen was born in 1866.
    3. William Henry Killeen was born on 25 Feb 1857; was christened on 15 Mar 1857; died on 26 August 1904 in Brudenell, Renfrew Co., Ontario; was buried on 28 August 1904 in Our Lady of Holy Angels Church, Brudenell, Renfrew County.
    4. Mary Adeline Killeen was born on 02 Feb 1861 in March Township, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada; was christened on 22 Sep 1861 in St. Isidore, South March, March township, Carleton Co. Ontario.
    5. 1. Helena Margaret Killeen was born on 19 Apr 1863 in March Township, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada; was christened on 11 May 1863 in St. Isidore, South March, March township, Carleton Co. Ontario; died on 07 Jan 1950 in Ottawa, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada.
    6. Denis Killeen was born on 11 Jan 1865 in Fitzroy Township, Carleton County, Ontario; was christened on 19 Feb 1865 in Portage du Fort, Pontiac Co., Québec.
    7. Christina Killeen was born in 1865.
    8. Agnes Killeen was born in 1868; died on 1 Apr 1908 in Ottawa, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried on 3 Apr 1908 in St. Isidore, South March, March township, Carleton Co. Ontario.
    9. James Edward Killeen was born on 28 Feb 1868; was christened on 29 Jan 1870 in St. John Chrysostom, Arnprior, Renfrew Co., Ontario; died on 17 Oct 1900 in Ottawa, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried on 21 Oct 1900 in St. Ann's, Sebastopol.
    10. Dennis Killeen was born on 30 Apr 1870; was christened on 02 Oct 1870 in St. John Chrysostom, Arnprior, Renfrew Co., Ontario.
    11. Christopher Killeen was born on 06 Jan 1875 in Brudenell, Renfrew Co., Ontario; died on 2 Dec 1962 in Los Angeles, California; was buried in San Fernando Mission Cemetery, Mission Hills, Los Angeles County, California.
    12. Thomas Killeen was born in circa 1872.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Denis Killeen was born about 1786 in Meelick, County Galway, Ireland; died about 1850 in March Township, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Soldier; carpenter; farmer
    • Religion: Roman Catholic
    • Physical Description: Records for his regiment describe him as 5 ft. 8 when he enlisted (1804), and as 5 ft. 10 at age 22 (1808). Said to have had a "swarthy complexion," with grey eyes and brown hair.
    • Address: Address:
      Lot 11, Con. 3, March township
    • Military: 10 Dec 1804, Clonony, King's Co. (Offaly), Ireland; Enlisted with 97th Regiment. For What Period of Service: Unlimited. By Whom Enlisted: Lieut. Kelly.
    • Military: 25 Dec 1813 - 24 Mar 1814, Halifax, Nova Scotia; Record of pay. Amount issued: 2/12/6 (pounds/shillings/pence)
    • Military: 23 Dec 1818; Regimental Register of Pensioners; : 32
    • Emigration: 1819, Ireland to Canada
    • Military: 12 Oct 1819, Quebec City; KILLEEN, Denis, Pensioner from 97th Foot, Report of his arrival at Quebec; authority requested to cover disbursement made to him, Quebec 12-10-1819.
    • Address: 1820, March township, Carleton Co., Ontario; KILLEEN, Denis, from Ireland, settled in March, Ontario on 23 August 1820 [PAOMS154]
    • Address: 1846, March township, Carleton Co.; Address:
      Dinis Killian found on the Township of March Collector's Roll, 1
    • Will: 24 May 1850, March township, Carleton Co., Ontario; Memorial of a will made 24 May 1850, registered 9 Feb 1854. Citation: Carleton County Land Registry, March, no. 7142, memorial of will of Denis Killeen, 1854.

    Notes:

    Found in the Collectors Roll for the Township of March for the Year 1846: Dinis Killian

    Enlisted in British army in 1804 at age 18. 97th Regiment of Foot. Discharged in 1819. Awarded pension on 26 August 1819 (British Army Pensioners Abroad. Source: WO120 Volume 70, p. 166. Index #6420). As a pensioner, he was among very first settlers of South March. Worked as servant to Captain John Benning Monk until receiving (26 May 1828) a patent from the Crown for the South 1/2 of Lot 11 Con 3 March Township, 100 acres. In 1819, he helped Monk build his temporary residence, a shanty that Monk nicknamed "Mosquito Cove" (Monk later built a stone manor which he named Beechmount, which was destroyed by fire in 1870). Wife Mary Ahearn was also a servant in the Monk household. Listed in May 4, 1821 census of March as "Killeen, Darius, wife, 1 son, 1 daughter."

    Birth:
    Listed as age 18 at time of military enlistment (1804)

    Military:
    Pensioned out on 23 Dec 1818. Pension transferred from Kilmainham 26 Aug 1819.

    Military:
    Petitions, returns, and correspondence relating to half pay and pensions.

    Died:
    Made a will dated 24 May 1850. Died before the 1851 census enumeration.

    Denis married Mary Ahern on 26 Jul 1817 (Church of Ireland) in St. Nicholas, Cork City, Co. Cork, Ireland. Mary was born about 1798 in Co. Cork, Ireland; died in 1860 in March Township, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary Ahern was born about 1798 in Co. Cork, Ireland; died in 1860 in March Township, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Domestic servant in household of Captain John Benning Monk
    • Religion: Church of Ireland (Anglican)
    • Variant Surname: Ahearn, Hare, Hearn, O'Hare, O'Hara
    • Emigration: About 1818, Ireland to Canada

    Notes:

    Birth:
    1851/52 census: age given as 53
    1861 census: died in 1860, at age 70

    Children:
    1. Ellen Killeen was born about 1818 in Ireland; died on 18 Apr 1882 in Pontiac Co., Québec; was buried on 20 Apr 1882 in Ste. Elisabeth of Hungary RC Cemetery, Vinton, Outaouais Region, Quebec.
    2. Patrick Killeen was born in Apr 1820 in March Township, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada; died on 18 May 1890; was buried on 20 May 1890 in St. Michael's RC Cemetery, Corkery, Huntley township, Carleton Co..
    3. Hanora Killeen was born on 10 May 1821 in March township, Carleton Co., Ontario; died on 2 Mar 1903 in Clarendon, Pontiac Co., Québec; was buried on 4 Mar 1903.
    4. Catherine Killeen was born about 1822 in South March, March township, Carleton Co., Ontario; died on 12 Aug 1894 in Ottawa, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried on 15 Aug 1894 in Notre Dame Cemetery, Ottawa, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada.
    5. Elizabeth Killeen was born about 1825 in March Township, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada.
    6. Bridget Killeen was born on 14 Apr 1826 in March Township, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada; died on 18 Sep 1910 in Maniwaki, Québec; was buried on 20 Sep 1910 in Notre Dame de l'Assomption, Maniwaki, Québec.
    7. John Killeen was born about 1828 in March Township, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada; died on 6 Feb 1906 in Torbolton Township, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried on 8 Feb 1906 in St. Isidore, South March, March township, Carleton Co. Ontario.
    8. 2. Denis Benjamin Killeen was born on 1 Dec 1829 in March Township, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada; was christened on 18 Jan 1830 in Notre Dame Bytown; died in 1914.
    9. William Killeen was born about 1832 in March Township, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada; was christened on 07 Mar 1833; died about 1860 in Torbolton Township, Carleton Co., Ontario.
    10. James Killeen was born in Nov 1833 in March Township, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada; was christened on 28 Jun 1835 in March township, Carleton Co., Ontario; died on 30 Apr 1896 in Butte, Silver Bow, Montana.
    11. Margaret Jane Killeen was born on 28 Sep 1835 in March Township, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada; was christened on 22 Oct 1836 in Bytown; died on 6 December 1913; was buried on 08 Dec 1913 in St. Isidore, South March, March township, Carleton Co. Ontario.
    12. Thomas Benjamin Killeen was born on 15 Jan 1837 in March Township, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada; was christened on 05 Apr 1837 in Bytown; died on 4 May 1916 in Westboro, Nepean, Carleton County, Ontario; was buried on 06 May 1916 in Notre Dame Cemetery, Ottawa, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  John O'Brien was born about 1789 in Ireland.

    John married Sarah Kane. Sarah was born about 1800 in Ireland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Sarah Kane was born about 1800 in Ireland.
    Children:
    1. 3. Ellen O'Brien was born about 1835; died on 9 Oct 1905; was buried on 11 Oct 1905 in St. Anne's Cemetery.



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