Name |
Margaret Jane Killeen |
Born |
28 Sep 1835 |
March Township, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada |
Christened |
22 Oct 1836 |
Bytown [1] |
- Baptized "at Bytown" at age 13 months. Index to 1836 baptisms lists her birth date as 28 September 1835.
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Gender |
Female |
Godparents |
Matthew Daly and Mary Sommerville |
- Mary Somerville presumably Mary McDonnell, wife of Anthony Somerville
|
Religion |
Roman Catholic |
Burial Witnesses |
Thomas Burke, James Kelly, and others |
Died |
6 December 1913 [2] |
Buried |
08 Dec 1913 |
St. Isidore, South March, March township, Carleton Co. Ontario [3] |
- Witnesses to burial were Thomas Burke, James Kelly "and others"
|
Association |
Patrick Moran (Relationship: Burial witness) |
Association |
Mary Somerville (Relationship: Godmother/goddaughter) |
Association |
Matthew Daley (Relationship: Godfather/goddaughter) |
Association |
Mary McDonnell (Relationship: Godmother/goddaughter) |
Association |
Margaret Elizabeth Cavanaugh (Relationship: Godmother/goddaughter) |
Notes |
- Margaret Jane Killeen was the goddaughter of one Mary Somerville (possibly Mary McDonnell, wife of Anthony Somerville) and the godmother of another Mary Somerville (Mary Somerville, daughter of Thomas Somerville and Elizabeth Lyttle).
- D.T. Lahey: "In 1990, 88-year old Vidy O'Neill [Mary Margaret Elvira Burke] recalled Margaret Jane Killeen, and described her as 'very stout but very beautiful, and a wonderful person.'"
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Person ID |
I37 |
Moran |
Last Modified |
26 Mar 2010 |
Father |
Denis Killeen, b. About 1786, Meelick, County Galway, Ireland , d. About 1850, March Township, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada (Age ~ 64 years) |
Mother |
Mary Ahern, b. About 1798, Co. Cork, Ireland , d. 1860, March Township, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada (Age ~ 62 years) |
Married |
26 Jul 1817 |
St. Nicholas, Cork City, Co. Cork, Ireland |
Family ID |
F34 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
John Lahey, b. Mar 1837, March Township, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada , d. 9 July 1899, March Township, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada (Age ~ 62 years) |
Married |
12 Jan 1858 |
St. Patrick's, Ottawa [4] |
- According to Maurice Casey's historical sketch, this was the first marriage recorded in the registers for St. Patrick's, Ottawa.
|
Witnesses |
James Killeen; Margaret Lahey. |
Census |
1861 |
March township, Carleton Co. |
John Lahey head of household, with wife Margaret (Killeen) Lahey and sons John James and William Henry, and aunt Mary (Lahey) Hourigan, who is also his godmother. |
Census |
1871 |
March township, Carleton Co. |
John Lahey listed as head of household, but census enumerator notes that "husband left." Margaret (Killeen) Lahey with children John James, William Henry, Mary Ann, Thomas Alexander, and Denis Benjamin. Also Hourican [Hourigan], Mary, age 80, born Ireland, Widow. |
Census |
1881 |
March township, Carleton Co. |
Margaret (Killeen) Lahey now listed as widowed head of household, with 5 children and niece Bridget Loreto Killeen ("orphant," though father Patrick Killeen is still alive). |
Census |
1891 |
March township, Carleton Co. |
John Lahey back in March township. Head of household. |
Children |
| 1. John James Lahey, b. 2 Dec 1858, March Township, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada , d. 11 Dec 1932, Ottawa Civic Hospital, Ottawa, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada (Age 74 years) |
| 2. William Henry Lahey, b. 15 Jan 1860, March Township, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada , d. 14 Feb 1941, Ottawa, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada (Age 81 years) |
| 3. Mary Ann Lahey, b. 5 Jul 1862, South March, March township, Carleton Co., Ontario , d. 27 Oct 1940, Almonte, Lanark Co., Ontario (Age 78 years) |
| 4. Thomas Alexander Lahey, b. 7 June 1864, March Township, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada , d. 25 December 1945 (Age 81 years) |
| 5. Denis Benjamin Lahey, b. 8 Feb 1867, March Township, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada , d. 30 Jun 1945 (Age 78 years) |
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Last Modified |
24 Aug 2023 |
Family ID |
F8 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |