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Catherine (Kit) Josephine Flynn 1883 – 1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Nov 1883

Birth Location: Riverton, Southland, Southland, New Zealand

Death Date: 05 Dec 1957

Death Location: Nightcaps, Southland District, Southland, New Zealand

Father: John Flynn

Mother: Julia Sheehan

Spouse(s): William Kelly

Children(s): John Kelly, Kathleen Kelly, Annie Kelly, Christina Kelly, William Kelly, Norman Kelly, Leonard Kelly, Cyril Kelly, Arthur Kelly, Alice Kelly, Julia Kelly, Zane Kelly, Nickolas Kelly

The story of Catherine (Kit) Josephine Flynn began in 1883 in Riverton, Southland, Southland, New Zealand. Catherine (Kit) Josephine Flynn married William (Bill) Michael Kelly, and had children including John Cornelius Kelly, Kathleen Alice Kelly, Annie Patricia Kelly, Christina Mary (Mollie) Kelly, William Eric Kelly, Norman James Kelly, Leonard Patrick Kelly, Cyril Joseph Kelly, Arthur Vernon Kelly, Alice Angus Kelly, Julia Frances Kelly, Zane Sylvester Kelly, Nickolas Kevin Kelly. Catherine (Kit) Josephine Flynn passed away in 1957 in Nightcaps, Southland District, Southland, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of Catherine (Kit) Josephine Flynn began in 1883 in Riverton, Southland, Southland, New Zealand.
  • Catherine (Kit) Josephine Flynn married William (Bill) Michael Kelly, and had children including John Cornelius Kelly, Kathleen Alice Kelly, Annie Patricia Kelly, Christina Mary (Mollie) Kelly, William Eric Kelly, Norman James Kelly, Leonard Patrick Kelly, Cyril Joseph Kelly, Arthur Vernon Kelly, Alice Angus Kelly, Julia Frances Kelly, Zane Sylvester Kelly, Nickolas Kevin Kelly.
  • Catherine (Kit) Josephine Flynn passed away in 1957 in Nightcaps, Southland District, Southland, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Catherine Flynn's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Flynn
1883 – 1957
Birth Place: Riverton, Southland, Southland, New Zealand
Parents
John Flynn
1856 – 1935
Castledrum, Castlemaine, County Kerry, Ireland
Julia (Mary) Sheehan
1859 – 1932
Castledrum, Castlemain, Kerry, Ireland
Grandparents
Michael Flynn
1845 – 1870
Castledrum, Castlemaine, County Kerry, Ireland
Mary (Clifford) Cluvane
1824 –
Castledrum, Castlemaine, County Kerry, Ireland
Timothy ((Thade)) Sheehan
1833 – 1911
County Kerry, Ireland
Mary Murphy
1829 – 1877
Keellea, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
John Clevane
1798 – 1880
Catherine Teahan
1794 – 1874
Thomas Sheehan
1800 –
Nell Scanlan
1800 –
John Murphy
Joanna Feanaghty
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William (Cluvane)
1772 –
Julia Horgan
1773 –
Pat Teahan
1775 –
Maria Flaherty
1770 –
Michael Sheehan
1770 –

Catherine Flynn's Descendants

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Catherine ((Kit) Josephine) Flynn (23 Nov 1883 – 05 Dec 1957) m. William ((Bill) Michael) Kelly (24 Jun 1876 – 16 May 1957)
  1. 1. John (Cornelius) Kelly (02 Feb 1909 – 19 Mar 1971)
  2. 2. Kathleen (Alice) Kelly (06 May 1910 – 28 Nov 1980)
  3. 3. Annie (Patricia) Kelly (14 Mar 1912 – 04 Feb 1962)
  4. 4. Christina (Mary (Mollie)) Kelly (20 Sep 1913 – 24 June 1994)
  5. 5. William (Eric) Kelly (08 Dec 1914 – 30 Sep 1982)
  6. 6. Norman (James) Kelly (03 Feb 1916 – 13 Sep 1998)
  7. 7. Leonard (Patrick) Kelly (10 Jul 1917 – 25 Apr 1976)
  8. 8. Cyril (Joseph) Kelly (06 Feb 1923 – 07 Mar 1924)
  9. 9. Arthur (Vernon) Kelly (7 Jan 1924 – 25 Mar 1964)
  10. 10. Alice (Angus) Kelly (17/08/1925 – 22/07/2009)
  11. 11. Julia (Frances) Kelly (12 Oct 1926 – 05 Nov 1992)
  12. 12. Zane (Sylvester) Kelly (15 Nov 1927 – 25 Apr 1982)
  13. 13. Nickolas (Kevin) Kelly (30 Jul 1929 – 19 Jan 1965)

Catherine Flynn's Timeline

3 Records

1883
23 Nov 1883
Birth of Catherine (Kit) Josephine Flynn in Riverton, Southland, Southland, New Zealand
Riverton, Southland, Southland, New Zealand
1957
03 Dec 1957
Age 74
Death of Catherine (Kit) Josephine Flynn in Nightcaps, Southland District, Southland, New Zealand
Nightcaps, Southland District, Southland, New Zealand
1957
05 Dec 1957
Age 74
Death of Catherine (Kit) Josephine Flynn in Nightcaps, Southland District, Southland, New Zealand
Nightcaps, Southland District, Southland, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1883
    Event Place: Riverton, Southland, Southland, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Dec 1957
    Event Place: Nightcaps, Southland District, Southland, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Dec 1957
    Event Place: Nightcaps, Southland District, Southland, New Zealand

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