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Arthur Dennis (Den) Meehan 1885–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 11, 1885

Birth Location: Overton, Nebraska, USA

Death Date: 17 December 1966

Death Location: Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Omaha, Nebraska

Father: Charles Heavenrich

Mother: Hester K1c1

Spouse(s): Ida Shores

Children(s): Wanda Meehan, Sylvan TWIN, Cecil TWIN, Arthur Meehan, Celia Meehan, Gladys Meehan, Ralph Meehan, Alice Meehan, Mildred Meehan

In 1885, Arthur Dennis (Den) Meehan entered the world in Overton, Nebraska, USA, born to Charles Henry Meehan Bio Heavenrich And Hester Catherine Freeman Mtdna K1C1. In 1885, Arthur Dennis (Den) Meehan resided in Logan, Dawson, Nebraska. In 1885, Arthur Dennis (Den) Meehan resided in Logan Precinct,Dawson,Nebraska. Arthur Dennis (Den) Meehan married Ida Mae Shores, and had children including Alice Marie Meehan, Arthur Dennis A D Meehan, Cecil Meehan Twin, Celia Mae Lela Meehan, Gladys Leota Meehan, Mildred Hester Meehan, Ralph Meehan, Sylvan Meehan Twin, Wanda G Meehan. Arthur Dennis (Den) Meehan passed away in 1966 in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Omaha, Nebraska.

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Biography

  • In 1885, Arthur Dennis (Den) Meehan entered the world in Overton, Nebraska, USA, born to Charles Henry Meehan Bio Heavenrich And Hester Catherine Freeman Mtdna K1C1.
  • In 1885, Arthur Dennis (Den) Meehan resided in Logan, Dawson, Nebraska.
  • In 1885, Arthur Dennis (Den) Meehan resided in Logan Precinct,Dawson,Nebraska.
  • Arthur Dennis (Den) Meehan married Ida Mae Shores, and had children including Alice Marie Meehan, Arthur Dennis A D Meehan, Cecil Meehan Twin, Celia Mae Lela Meehan, Gladys Leota Meehan, Mildred Hester Meehan, Ralph Meehan, Sylvan Meehan Twin, Wanda G Meehan.
  • Arthur Dennis (Den) Meehan passed away in 1966 in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Omaha, Nebraska.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Heavenrich
1856–1935
Birth Location: Detroit, Michigan, USA
CH
Hester K1c1
1856–1923
Birth Location: Rondeau, Ontario, Canada
HK

Spouses(s)

Ida Shores
1885–1974
Birth Location: Indiana
IS

Children(s)

Wanda Meehan
1928–2007
Birth Location: Nebraska
WM
Sylvan TWIN
1923–1981
Birth Location: Box Butte County, Nebraska, USA
ST
Cecil TWIN
1923–1940
Birth Location: Nebraska, USA
CT
Arthur Meehan
1921–2002
Birth Location: Alliance, Box Butte, Nebraska, USA
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Celia Meehan
1918–1965
Birth Location: Nebraska
CM
Gladys Meehan
1915–1987
Birth Location: Nebraska
GM
Ralph Meehan
1908–1908
Birth Location: Nebraska
RM
Alice Meehan
1911–1998
Birth Location: Cherry County or Alliance, Box Butte, Nebraska, USA
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Mildred Meehan
1909–
Birth Location: Nebraska
MM

Arthur Meehan's Ancestors

Self
Arthur Meehan
1885–1966
Birth Place: Overton, Nebraska, USA
Parents
Charles Henry Meehan BIO: Heavenrich
1856–1935
Detroit, Michigan, USA
Hester (Catherine Freeman mtDNA) K1c1
1856–1923
Rondeau, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Samuel (Hayden) STEPFATHER
1800–1875
Logan County, Kentucky
Unknown (Klink\Beck\Lutz (BIOLOGICAL)) BIOLOGICAL
1829–1893
Germany or Michigan
Thomas Brown
1820–1889
Kentucky, USA
Margaret Walker
1842–1921
Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Hayden
1780–
Hezekiah Brown
1800–
George Walker
1820–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Arthur Meehan's Descendants

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Arthur (Dennis (Den)) Meehan (May 11, 1885–17 December 1966) m. Ida (Mae) Shores (28 Feb 1885–24 April 1974)
  1. 1. Wanda (G.) Meehan 1928–2007 m. James Fagan 1917–
  2. 2. Sylvan (Meehan) TWIN 1923–1981
  3. 3. Cecil (Meehan) TWIN 1923–1940
  4. 4. Arthur (Dennis (A.D.)) Meehan 1921–2002 m. Anne (M. Watson (Hughes) Based on) Obit 1922–1976
  5. 5. Celia (Mae Lela) Meehan 1918–1965 m. Jewel (Harrison (Buster) Rose) Jr. 1919–1988
    1. 1. Jewell (Harrison Rose) III 1941–1948
    2. 2. Dennis (Michael (Little Denny)) Rose 1943–1981
  6. 6. Gladys (Leota) Meehan 1915–1987 m. William (B.) Patterson 1917– m. Bernard Shelton 1913–1942
    1. 1. Shirley (Marie) Shelton 1942–2015
  7. 7. Ralph Meehan 1908–1908
  8. 8. Alice (Marie) Meehan 1911–1998 m. George (Wesley) Hunn 1913–1986 m. Ernest Nickens 1900–1951
    1. 1. Dennis (Martin (Big Denny) Mackrel S.) Sgt. 1937–2012
    2. 2. Alice (Loraine) Meehan 1941–2015
  9. 9. Mildred (Hester) Meehan 1909– m. Horace Taylor 1907–
    1. 1. Horace Taylor 1932–1940
    2. 2. Harold (Otto) Taylor 1928–1953

Arthur Meehan's Timeline

15 Records

1885
May 11, 1885
Birth of Arthur Dennis (Den) Meehan in Overton, Nebraska, USA
Overton, Nebraska, USA
1885
1885
Arthur Dennis (Den) Meehan resided here in Logan, Dawson, Nebraska
Logan, Dawson, Nebraska
1885
03 Jun 1885
Arthur Dennis (Den) Meehan resided here in Logan Precinct,Dawson,Nebraska
Logan Precinct,Dawson,Nebraska
1900
1900
Age 15
Arthur Dennis (Den) Meehan resided here in Overton Village, Dawson, Nebraska
Overton Village, Dawson, Nebraska
1900
1900
Age 15
Arthur Dennis (Den) Meehan resided here in Overton, Dawson, Nebraska
Overton, Dawson, Nebraska
1910
1910
Age 25
Arthur Dennis (Den) Meehan resided here in Kennedy, Cherry, Nebraska
Kennedy, Cherry, Nebraska
1914
9 March 1914
Age 29
Arthur Dennis (Den) Meehan - Property in Valentine, Cherry, Nebraska, USA
Valentine, Cherry, Nebraska, USA
1920
1920
Age 35
Arthur Dennis (Den) Meehan resided here in Kennedy, Cherry, Nebraska
Kennedy, Cherry, Nebraska
1930
1930
Age 45
Arthur Dennis (Den) Meehan resided here in Alliance, Box Butte, Nebraska
Alliance, Box Butte, Nebraska
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 55
Arthur Dennis (Den) Meehan resided here in Alliance, Box Butte, Nebraska, United States
Alliance, Box Butte, Nebraska, United States
1942
1942
Age 57
Arthur Dennis (Den) Meehan resided here in Alliance, Nebraska, USA
Alliance, Nebraska, USA
1950
1950
Age 65
Arthur Dennis (Den) Meehan resided here in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
1955
1955
Age 70
Arthur Dennis (Den) Meehan resided here in Omaha, Nebraska, USA
Omaha, Nebraska, USA
1966
December 14, 1966
Age 81
Death of Arthur Dennis (Den) Meehan in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States of America
Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States of America
1966
17 December 1966
Age 81
Burial of Arthur Dennis (Den) Meehan in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Omaha, Nebraska
Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Omaha, Nebraska

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 11, 1885
    Event Place: Overton, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Fourth Registration for Nebraska, 04271942 - 04271942; NAI Number: 598911; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] Nebraska State Census Collection, 1860-1885
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Alliance, Box Butte, Nebraska; Roll: T627_2237; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 7-2A.
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 505-09-3216; Issue State: Nebraska; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Kennedy, Cherry, Nebraska; Roll: T625_981; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 54; Image: .
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Alliance, Box Butte, Nebraska; Roll: 1266; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 3; Image: 860.0; FHL microfilm: 2341001.
    [7] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Cherry County, Nebraska; Roll: 1711453; Draft Board: 0.
    [8] Nebraska State Census, 1885
    [9] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Overton, Dawson, Nebraska; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .
    [10] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Kennedy, Cherry, Nebraska; Roll: T624_840; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 51; Image: 909.
    [11] Nebraska, U.S., Select County Marriage Records, 1855-1908, Library and Archives of the Nebraska State Historical Society; Lincoln, Nebraska
    [12] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Custer County Chief; Publication Date: 22 Nov 1907; Publication Place: Broken Bow, Nebraska, USA; ,0.35
    [13] Web: Nebraska, Find A Grave Index, 1854-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Logan, Dawson, Nebraska
    Record Source: Nebraska State Census Collection, 1860-1885

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 03 Jun 1885
    Event Place: Logan Precinct,Dawson,Nebraska
    Record Source: Nebraska State Census, 1885

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Overton Village, Dawson, Nebraska
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Overton, Dawson, Nebraska; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Overton, Dawson, Nebraska
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Overton, Dawson, Nebraska; Roll: T623_922; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 93.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Kennedy, Cherry, Nebraska
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Kennedy, Cherry, Nebraska; Roll: T624_840; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 51; Image: 909.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Property
    Event Date: 9 March 1914
    Event Place: Valentine, Cherry, Nebraska, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Kennedy, Cherry, Nebraska
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Kennedy, Cherry, Nebraska; Roll: T625_981; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 54; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Alliance, Box Butte, Nebraska
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Alliance, Box Butte, Nebraska; Roll: 1266; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 3; Image: 860.0; FHL microfilm: 2341001.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Alliance, Box Butte, Nebraska, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Alliance, Box Butte, Nebraska; Roll: T627_2237; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 7-2A.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Alliance, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Fourth Registration for Nebraska, 04271942 - 04271942; NAI Number: 598911; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Omaha, Douglas, Nebr

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1955
    Event Place: Omaha, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1966
    Event Place: Omaha, Nebraska
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Omaha Star - 16 Dec 1966 - Page 5, Arthur Dennis Meehan Obit, The Omaha Star 16 Dec 1966

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1966
    Event Place: Lincoln, Nebraska
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Lincoln Star - 17 Dec 1966 - Page 3, Obituary for Dennis A. Meehan 17 Dec 1966

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Brown - Lee
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Custer County Chief; Publication Date: 22 Nov 1907; Publication Place: Broken Bow, Nebraska, USA; ,0.35

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cherry, Nebraska
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Cherry County, Nebraska; Roll: 1711453; Draft Board: 0.

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: December 14, 1966
    Event Place: Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 505-09-3216; Issue State: Nebraska; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] Web: Nebraska, Find A Grave Index, 1854-2011

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 17 December 1966
    Event Place: Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Omaha, Nebraska
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