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Bridget Kennedy 1879 – 1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jun 1879

Birth Location: Cloonkeely, Tuam, County Galway, Ireland

Death Date: 23 April 1958

Death Location: Cloonmoylan, Galway, Ireland

Father: John Kennedy

Mother: Mary Whelan

Spouse(s): John Newell, Edmond Mulcahy

Children(s): Michael Newell, John Newell, Edward Szumski

In 1879, Bridget Kennedy entered the world in Cloonkeely, Tuam, County Galway, Ireland, born to John Kennedy and Mary Whelan. In 1901, Bridget Kennedy resided in Belclare, Galway, Ireland. Bridget Kennedy married John Newell, Edmond Hayes "Edward" or "Ned" Mulcahy, and had children including Michael Newell, John Newell, Edward Sidney Szumski. Bridget Kennedy passed away in 1958 in Cloonmoylan, Galway, Ireland.

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Biography

  • In 1879, Bridget Kennedy entered the world in Cloonkeely, Tuam, County Galway, Ireland, born to John Kennedy and Mary Whelan.
  • In 1901, Bridget Kennedy resided in Belclare, Galway, Ireland.
  • Bridget Kennedy married John Newell, Edmond Hayes "Edward" or "Ned" Mulcahy, and had children including Michael Newell, John Newell, Edward Sidney Szumski.
  • Bridget Kennedy passed away in 1958 in Cloonmoylan, Galway, Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Kennedy
1847 –
Birth Location: Ireland
JK
Mary Whelan
1855 – 1915
Birth Location: Tuam, Galway, Ireland
MW

Spouses(s)

John Newell
1880 – 1962
Birth Location: Cloonkeely, Galway, Ireland
JN
Edmond Mulcahy
1866 – 1940
Birth Location: Anacarty and Donohill, Tipperary, Ireland
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Children(s)

Michael Newell
1914 –
Birth Location: Cloonmoylan, Galway, Ireland
MN
John Newell
– 1974
Birth Location: –
JN
Edward Szumski
1908 – 2000
Birth Location: Illinois
ES

Bridget Kennedy's Ancestors

Self
Bridget Kennedy
1879 – 1958
Birth Place: Cloonkeely, Tuam, County Galway, Ireland
Parents
John Kennedy
1847 –
Ireland
Mary Whelan
1855 – 1915
Tuam, Galway, Ireland
Grandparents
Thomas Kennedy
1806 – 1886
Cloonkeely, Tuam, County Galway, Ireland
Bridget Unknown
1818 – 1878
John Whelan
1829 – 1892
Galway
Bridget Gibbons
1828 – 1911
Galway, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Kennedy
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bridget Kennedy's Descendants

1.
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Bridget Kennedy (20 Jun 1879 – 23 April 1958) m. John Newell (16 Jul 1880 – 2 April 1962) m. Edmond (Hayes "Edward" or "Ned") Mulcahy (22 Sep 1866 – 20 Mar 1940)
  1. 1. Michael Newell (25 Oct 1914 – ) m. Mary ( – 24 Dec 1979)
  2. 2. John Newell ( – 13 March 1974)
  3. 3. Edward (Sidney) Szumski (23 May 1908 – 17 Jan 2000) m. Stella Daukas (23 Aug 1914 – 7 Jan 2008)
    1. 1. Arlene (Josephine) Szumski (12 Feb 1937 – 27 Jul 2008) m. William (Morton) Heflin (10 Jul 1930 – )
      1. 1. Joseph (Michael) Heflin (05 June 1958 – ) m. Mary (Helen) McCarthy (27 Aug 1961 – )
        1. 1. Connor (Patrick) Heflin (12 Sept 1990 – )
        2. 2. Shannon (Eileen) Heflin (14 May 1992 – )
        3. 3. Kerry (Anne) Heflin (02 March 1997 – )
        4. 4. Liam (Fitzgerald) Heflin (24 Feb 2001 – )
      2. 2. Peter (J) Heflin (15 June 1959 – )
      3. 3. William (Thomas) Heflin (11 Jun 1960 – ) m. Julie Baer (8 Jun 1962 – )
        1. 1. Olivia Heflin
        2. 2. Hunter Heflin
        3. 3. Jorman Heflin
        4. 4. Spencer Heflin
      4. 4. Marie (T) Heflin (Oct 1961 – ) m. Jeff Jobe m. Daniel Penn
        1. 1. Rachel Jobe m. Josh Boyd
        2. 2. Morgan Jobe
      5. 5. Edward (G) Heflin (13 Dec 1962 – )
        1. 1. Alex Heflin
        2. 2. Anna Heflin
        3. 3. Georg Heflin
        4. 4. Edward Heflin
      6. 6. Paul (Gerard) Heflin (19 Feb 1964 – ) m. Ellen Sweeney
        1. 1. Katelyn (Marie) Heflin (11 Sep 1993 – )
        2. 2. Ryan Heflin (Aug 1995 – )
        3. 3. Kelli (Christine) Heflin (1998 – )
        4. 4. Megan Heflin (2001 – )
      7. 7. Christopher Heflin (1 Mar 1965 – ) m. Margaret Johnston
        1. 1. Jack Heflin
        2. 2. Molly Heflin
        3. 3. Maeve Heflin
      8. 8. Jane Heflin (14 Feb 1966 – )
      9. 9. Michelle (Marie) Heflin (27 Sep 1967 – ) m. Richard Ellis
        1. 1. Megan Ellis
        2. 2. Luke Ellis
        3. 3. Katie Ellis
        4. 4. John Ellis
        5. 5. Tom Ellis
      10. 10. Marcelle (Marie) Heflin (07 Dec 1968 – ) m. John Slobaszewski
        1. 1. Sam Slobaszewski
        2. 2. Sarah Slobaszewski
        3. 3. Daniel Slobaszewski
      11. 11. Rachel (Marie) Heflin (13 May 1970 – ) m. Heath Winborn
        1. 1. Ruby Winborn (1996 – )
        2. 2. Oscar Winborn
        3. 3. Sophia Winborn
        4. 4. Stella Winborn
      12. 12. John Heflin (05 Mar 1972 – ) m. Theresa O'Donnell
        1. 1. Lily Heflin
        2. 2. Emily Heflin
        3. 3. Maggie Heflin
      13. 13. Patrick (James) Heflin (06 Oct 1975 – ) m. Caroline Lester
        1. 1. Patrick Heflin
        2. 2. James Heflin
        3. 3. Nora Heflin
        4. 4. Anne Heflin
        5. 5. John Heflin
    2. 2. Evelyn (Estelle Szumski) Kennedy (02 Oct 1939 – 27 Jan 2001) m. Marvin (F) Fiala (03 Nov 1936 – 9 Jun 2011) m. Patrick (Joseph) Dillon (abt 1937 – ) m. Joseph (S) Pine (20 Mar 1937 – )
    3. 3. Rosalie Szumski (21 Jul 1945 – 14 Apr 2020) m. Robert (J) Kruse (21 Nov 1941 – 06 Jul 1979)
      1. 1. Robert (J) Kruse (02 Nov 1964 – )
      2. 2. Kimberly (Anne) Kruse (17 Aug 1966 – )
      3. 3. Jeff (A) Kruse (09 Jun 1968 – )
      4. 4. Pamela (C) Kruse (17 Nov 1971 – 22 Sep 2014) m. Ivan Vanek
        1. 1. Zach Vanek
        2. 2. Miro Vanek
        3. 3. Ivan Vanek

Bridget Kennedy's Timeline

4 Records

1879
20 Jun 1879
Birth of Bridget Kennedy in Cloonkeely, Tuam, County Galway, Ireland
Cloonkeely, Tuam, County Galway, Ireland
1901
31 March 1901
Age 22
Bridget Kennedy resided here in Belclare, Galway, Ireland
Belclare, Galway, Ireland
1911
2 April 1911
Age 32
Bridget Kennedy resided here in Belclare, Galway, Ireland
Belclare, Galway, Ireland
1958
23 April 1958
Age 79
Death of Bridget Kennedy in Cloonmoylan, Galway, Ireland
Cloonmoylan, Galway, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1879
    Event Place: Cloonkeely, Tuam, County Galway, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Ireland, Births and Baptisms, 1620-1911
    [2] Cook County, Illinois, Birth Certificates Index, 1871-1922
    [3] Boston Passenger and Crew Lists, 1820-1943, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Boston, Massachusetts, 1891-1943; NAI Number: 4319742; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; R
    [4] Web: Ireland, Census, 1911, Class: RG14
    [5] Web: Ireland, Census, 1901

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 31 March 1901
    Event Place: Belclare, Galway, Ireland
    Record Source: Web: Ireland, Census, 1901

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: May 1904
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Boston Passenger and Crew Lists, 1820-1943, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Boston, Massachusetts, 1891-1943; NAI Number: 4319742; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; R

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 April 1911
    Event Place: Belclare, Galway, Ireland
    Record Source: Web: Ireland, Census, 1911, Class: RG14

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Queenstown, Ireland
    Record Source: Boston Passenger and Crew Lists, 1820-1943, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Boston, Massachusetts, 1891-1943; NAI Number: 4319742; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; R

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ireland
    Record Source: Boston Passenger and Crew Lists, 1820-1943, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Boston, Massachusetts, 1891-1943; NAI Number: 4319742; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; R

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 April 1958
    Event Place: Cloonmoylan, Galway, Ireland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tuam, County Galway, Ireland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current
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