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Catherine Sullivan 1855–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1855

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 2 Mar 1908

Death Location: Belleville, Essex, New Jersey, USA

Father: William Sullivan

Mother: Nicholls None

Spouse(s): John Donigan

Children(s): James Donegan, Gertrude Donegan, Helen Donegan, Winifred Donegan, Mary Ness, John Donegan, Thomas Donegan, Caroline Donegan, Catherine Donegan, William Donegan, Ann Donegan

In 1855, Catherine Sullivan entered the world in England, born to William Sullivan And Nicholls. In 1861, Catherine Sullivan resided in Chelsea, Middlesex, England. Catherine Sullivan married John Donigan, and had children including Ann Mary Donegan, Caroline Donegan, Catherine Donegan, Gertrude I Donegan, Helen Donegan, James Henry Joseph Donegan, John Joseph Donegan, Mary Ellen Van Ness, Thomas Donegan, William Donegan, Winifred Gertrude Donegan. Catherine Sullivan passed away in 1908 in Belleville, Essex, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1855, Catherine Sullivan entered the world in England, born to William Sullivan And Nicholls.
  • In 1861, Catherine Sullivan resided in Chelsea, Middlesex, England.
  • Catherine Sullivan married John Donigan, and had children including Ann Mary Donegan, Caroline Donegan, Catherine Donegan, Gertrude I Donegan, Helen Donegan, James Henry Joseph Donegan, John Joseph Donegan, Mary Ellen Van Ness, Thomas Donegan, William Donegan, Winifred Gertrude Donegan.
  • Catherine Sullivan passed away in 1908 in Belleville, Essex, New Jersey, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Sullivan
1835–1893
Birth Location: West Ham, Essex, England
WS
Nicholls None
1836–
Birth Location: Spitalfields
N

Spouses(s)

John Donigan
1851–1903
Birth Location: Whitechapel, London, Middlesex, England
JD

Children(s)

James Donegan
1884–1943
Birth Location: Belleville, Essex, New Jersey, USA
JD
Gertrude Donegan
1893–1980
Birth Location: Belleville, Essex, New Jersey
GD
Helen Donegan
1888–
Birth Location: Belleville, Essex, New Jersey, USA
HD
Winifred Donegan
1886–1964
Birth Location: Belleville, Essex, New Jersey, USA
WD
Mary Ness
1882–1961
Birth Location: Manhattan, New York, USA
MN
John Donegan
1875–1940
Birth Location: St George in the East, England
JD
Thomas Donegan
1880–1882
Birth Location: London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
TD
Caroline Donegan
1878–1899
Birth Location: Whitechapel, London, Middlesex, England
CD
Catherine Donegan
1876–1878
Birth Location: Whitechapel, London, Middlesex, England
CD
William Donegan
1873–1873
Birth Location: Whitechapel, London, Middlesex, England
WD
Ann Donegan
1890–1891
Birth Location: Belleville, Essex, New Jersey
AD

Catherine Sullivan's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Sullivan
1855–1908
Birth Place: England
Parents
William Sullivan
1835–1893
West Ham, Essex, England
Nicholls
1836–
Spitalfields
Grandparents
John Sullivan
1785–
Ireland
Mary Heas
1796–
Ireland
Nicholas Nicholas
–1854
Ireland
Ellen
1815–
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Denis Sullivan
1769–1864
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Catherine Sullivan's Descendants

1.
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Catherine Sullivan (1855–2 Mar 1908) m. John Donigan (abt 1851–Jan 1903)
  1. 1. James (Henry Joseph) Donegan 1884–1943 m. Minnie 1886–1966
    1. 1. Lucille (D) Donegan 1921– m. John Jolliffe 1904–1975
    2. 2. James (Henry) Donegan 1913–1977 m. Kathryn (Ashton) McCherry 1918–1998
    3. 3. Andrew (Joseph) Donegan 1917–1984 m. Dorothy (Agnes) Noonan 1921–2002
      1. 1. Andrew (Joseph Donegan) II 1944–2021
    4. 4. Lillian (Mary) Donegan 1911–1991 m. Kenneth (Berkeley) Shaffer 1907–1984
      1. 1. Nancy Schaffer 1939–2019 m. Roland (Leslie) McMahon 1936–1986
      2. 2. Susan (Dickinson) Shaffer 1942–2013 m. Charles (Leroy) Richmond 1934–2013
      3. 3. Joyce (A) Shaffer 1936–2005
    5. 5. Wilbur (Thomas) Donegan 1908–1964 m. Mildred (Violet) Taylor 1908–1989
      1. 1. Wilbur (Thomas (Jack)) Donegan 1932–1964
      2. 2. Mildred (Jane) Donegan 1929–1965 m. Chester (Eugene) Pierce 1927–1987
        1. 1. Linda (Leigh) Pierce 1947–2014
    6. 6. Robert (J) Donegan 1915–1984 m. Catherine (V.) Donegan 1921–2004
  2. 2. Gertrude (I) Donegan 1893–1980 m. John (Joseph) Murtha 1889–1958
    1. 1. Gertrude (Jane) Murtha 1918–1996 m. Nels (John) Thompson 1915–1983
    2. 2. Florence (Lorraine) Murtha 1922–2000
  3. 3. Helen Donegan 1888–
  4. 4. Winifred (Gertrude) Donegan 1886–1964 m. Richard Eyre 1883–1971
    1. 1. Richard (John Eyre) Jr. 1914–1998 m. Yvette (Marie) Carriere 1915–1989
    2. 2. Winfred Eyre 1923–
  5. 5. Mary (Ellen Van) Ness 1882–1961 m. Jacob (Schuyler Van) Ness 1872–1951
    1. 1. Dorothy (M Van) Ness 1907–1958
    2. 2. Paul (Jacob Van) Ness 1908–1997 m. Anna (K) Canova 1904–2007
    3. 3. Norma (J Van) Ness 1911–
  6. 6. John (Joseph) Donegan 1875–1940 m. Anna (J) Bogan 1877–1949
    1. 1. Alice (Cecilia) Donegan 1911–2003 m. John Connors 1912–
    2. 2. Alice (Cecilia) Donegan 1911–
    3. 3. William Dunigan 1913–1970
    4. 4. George (Joseph) Donegan 1910–1992
  7. 7. Thomas Donegan 1880–1882
  8. 8. Caroline Donegan 1878–1899
  9. 9. Catherine Donegan 1876–1878
  10. 10. William Donegan 1873–1873
  11. 11. Ann (Mary) Donegan 1890–1891

Catherine Sullivan's Timeline

9 Records

1854
10 Oct 1854
Birth of Catherine Sullivan in Goodmans Fields, Chelsea, Middlesex, England
Goodmans Fields, Chelsea, Middlesex, England
1855
1855
Birth of Catherine Sullivan in England
England
1861
1861
Age 6
Catherine Sullivan resided here in Chelsea, Middlesex, England
Chelsea, Middlesex, England
1871
1871
Age 16
Catherine Sullivan resided here in St Mary Whitechapel, London, England
St Mary Whitechapel, London, England
1885
1885
Age 30
Catherine Sullivan resided here in Belleville, Essex, New Jersey
Belleville, Essex, New Jersey
1895
1895
Age 40
Catherine Sullivan resided here in Belleville, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Belleville, Essex, New Jersey, USA
1900
1900
Age 45
Catherine Sullivan resided here in Belleville Township, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Belleville Township, Essex, New Jersey, USA
1905
1905
Age 50
Catherine Sullivan resided here in Belleville, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Belleville, Essex, New Jersey, USA
1908
2 Mar 1908
Age 53
Death of Catherine Sullivan in Belleville, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Belleville, Essex, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1854
    Event Place: Goodmans Fields, Chelsea, Middlesex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] New York Passenger Lists, Year: 1882; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Line: 41; List Number: 355
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Belleville, Essex, New Jersey; Roll: T623_969; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 191.
    [3] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 525; Folio: 78; Page: 26; GSU roll: 823385.
    [4] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1440; Folio: 101; Page: 1; GSU roll: 542813.
    [5] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [6] New Jersey, State Census, 1905, New Jersey State Archive; Trenton, NJ, USA; State Census of New Jersey, 1905; Reference Number: L-07; Film Number: 9
    [7] New York, New York, Index to Birth Certificates, New York City Department of Records & Information Services; New York City, New York; New York City Birth Certificates
    [8] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Chelsea, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1440; Folio: 101; Page: 1; GSU roll: 542813.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: St Mary Whitechapel, London, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 525; Folio: 78; Page: 26; GSU roll: 823385.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1882
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New York Passenger Lists, Year: 1882; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Line: 41; List Number: 355
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Belleville, Essex, New Jersey; Roll: T623_969; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 191.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Bef 27 Mar 1882
    Event Place: Antwerp, Belgium
    Record Source: New York Passenger Lists, Year: 1882; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Line: 41; List Number: 355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Belleville, Essex, New Jersey
    Record Source: 1885 New Jersey State Census, Belleville, Essex, New Jersey, Page 43

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Belleville, Essex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: New Jersey State Census, 1895

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Belleville Township, Essex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Belleville, Essex, New Jersey; Roll: T623_969; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 191.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Belleville, Essex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: New Jersey, State Census, 1905, New Jersey State Archive; Trenton, NJ, USA; State Census of New Jersey, 1905; Reference Number: L-07; Film Number: 9

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Belleville, Essex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: New Jersey, Births and Christenings Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1908
    Event Place: Belleville, Essex, New Jersey, USA
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