Agnes Evelyn Lahey

1900 - 1984  (84 years)

• Name	Agnes Evelyn Lahey
  	We always called her "Aunt Evelyn," though she was our great-aunt. Dad always called her the matriarch of the family.
  Born	12 Apr 1900	Ottawa, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada
  Christened	29 Apr 1900	St. Patrick's, Ottawa   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Clubs & Societies	1924	Ottawa, Ontario   [2, 3]
  	St. Mary's Tabernacle Society Catholic Girls' Club
  Occupation	1927	Ottawa, Ontario   [4]
  	Clerk: Dominion Bureau of Statistics
  Emigration	1931	Canada to the US
  Travel	Jan 1932	Detroit to Ottawa   [5]
  	Visiting her parents
  Travel	May 1940	Detroit to Ottawa   [6]
  	To attend the wedding of Mary McCann and E.G. Demers
  Travel	Apr 1950	Detroit to NYC   [7]
  	For one week, with daughter Sue
  Godparents	Hugh Killeen and Bella Finner
  Religion	Roman Catholic
  Died	22 Jul 1984	Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan
  Association	Hugh William Killeen (Relationship: Godfather/goddaughter)
  Association	Isabella Finner (Relationship: Godmother/goddaughter)
  Association	Family: Richard John Anthony Cunningham / Mary Gladys Lahey (Relationship: Marriage witness)
  Person ID	I34	Moran
  Last Modified	18 Nov 2025

  
  

  Father	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)
  Mother	Bridget Loreto Killeen,   b. 10 Jun 1861, South March, March township, Carleton Co., Ontario ,   d. 8 Nov 1932, Ottawa, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 71 years)
  Married	12 Jul 1893	St. Patrick's, Ottawa
  Association	James Napoleon Killeen (Relationship: Marriage witness)
  Association	Mary Ann Killeen (Relationship: Marriage witness)
  Family ID	F7	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	William Francis Green,   b. 12 May 1898, Arnprior, McNab township, Renfrew Co., Ontario ,   d. 1 Mar 1949, Highland Park, Wayne, Michigan  (Age 50 years)
  Married	25 Jul 1931	St. Mary's, Ottawa   [8]
  Witnesses	John Oswald Green and Mary Catherine Lahey
  Association	Mary Catherine Lahey (Relationship: Marriage witness)
  Association	John Oswald Green (Relationship: Marriage witness)
  Children	1. Suzanne Mary Green,   b. 22 Sep 1934, Detroit, Michigan ,   d. 17 Feb 2002, Oakland, Michigan  (Age 67 years)
  Documents		Suzanne Green Escapes Fire Detroit News, 17 July 1945
  Marriage » Slide Show		In Ottawa for Lahey-Green Wedding John Green and Rose Anne Doyle, with son John Oswald Green and daughter Mary Teresa Green The Ottawa Citizen, 23 July 1931
  		In Ottawa to attend Lahey-Green wedding The Ottawa Citizen, 27 July 1931 Mrs. D.J. Cavanaugh = Mary Ethel Barnes, daughter of Peter Barnes and Margaret Jane Killeen, wife of Denis Joseph Cavanaugh
  		Tea and Shower for Miss Evelyn Lahey The Ottawa Citizen, 13 July 1931
  		Tea for Miss Evelyn Lahey The Ottawa Journal, 16 July 1931
  		Tea Party and Shower for Miss Evelyn Lahey The Ottawa Citizen, 20 July 1931
  		Token of Esteem for Miss Evelyn Lahey By the staff of the Dominion Bureau of Statistics The Ottawa Citizen, 23 July 1931
  Last Modified	29 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F308	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Aunt Evelyn Ca. 1928? Left to right: Unknown (possibly Evelyn [Lowrey] Trepanier?); Agnes Evelyn Lahey
  		Laheys at 26 St. Francis Street, Ottawa Left to right: Mary Catherine Lahey; Agnes Evelyn Lahey; Unknown (possibly Mary Laura Lahey?); John James Lahey
  		John James Lahey with at least two daughters Left to right: Mary Catherine Lahey; Unknown (possibly Margaret Hilda Lahey?); John James Lahey; Unknown (possibly Mary Laura Lahey?); Agnes Evelyn Lahey. 26 St. Francis Street, Ottawa

  
  

  Documents » Slide Show		Tea for Mrs. W. Green The Ottawa Citizen, 27 January 1932
  		Travels to Ottawa to Attend Wedding The Ottawa Citizen, 2 May 1940
  		Mrs. William Green and daughter in NYC Detroit Times, 11 April 1950

  
  

  Marriage

  Hosts Tea and Shower for Mrs. Trepanier For Mrs. Henry Trepanier, formerly Evelyn Lowrey The Ottawa Journal, 20 May 1930

  
  

  Obituary

  Death Notice for Agnes Evelyn Lahey Detroit Free Press, 23 July 1984

  
  

• Sources

  [S107] St. Patrick's Ottawa. [S259] The Ottawa Citizen, p. 19, 16 Jun 1924. "Tabernacle Society Tea" Listed as a member of the St. Mary's Tabernacle Society who attended the tea (at the Knights of Columbus Hall, Bayswater Ave) [S259] The Ottawa Citizen, p. 4, 11 Oct 1924. "Judge McKinley Highly Commends the Work of the Ottawa Boys' Club" Catholic Girls' Club one of "five organizations" involved in a fundraising drive for the Ottawa Boys' Club. Evelyn Lahey listed as a member of the Catholic Girls' Club [S443] Ottawa City Directory 1927, (Might Directories), p. 398. [S259] The Ottawa Citizen, p. 17, 27 Jan 1932. "Miss Berna Hartney entertained at a week-end tea in honor of Mrs. W. Green of Highland Park, Mich., who is visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. J. Lahey..." [S259] The Ottawa Citizen, p. 6, 2 May 1940. [S451] Detroit Times, p. 16, 11 Apr 1950. [S133] Register of St. Mary's, Ottawa.