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Dennis Joseph Shea 1872 – 1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 October 1872

Birth Location: Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1936

Death Location: Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: John Shea

Mother: Mary Brennan

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1872, Dennis Joseph Shea entered the world in Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, born to John D. Shea and Mary J. Brennan. In 1880, Dennis Joseph Shea resided in Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. In 1900, Dennis Joseph Shea resided in Fitchburg Ward 1, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. Dennis Joseph Shea passed away in 1936 in Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1872, Dennis Joseph Shea entered the world in Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, born to John D. Shea and Mary J. Brennan.
  • In 1880, Dennis Joseph Shea resided in Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1900, Dennis Joseph Shea resided in Fitchburg Ward 1, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Dennis Joseph Shea passed away in 1936 in Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Shea
1843 – 1888
Birth Location: Ireland
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Mary Brennan
1848 – 1916
Birth Location: County Kerry, Ireland
MB

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dennis Shea's Ancestors

Self
Dennis Shea
1872 – 1936
Birth Place: Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
John D. Shea
1843 – 1888
Ireland
Mary (J.) Brennan
1848 – 1916
County Kerry, Ireland
Grandparents
Denis Shea
1843 – 1874
Ireland
Hanora Sullivan
Ireland
Patrick Brennan
1820 – 1880
Ireland
Ellen Connors
1822 – 1890
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dennis Shea's Timeline

8 Records

1872
27 October 1872
Birth of Dennis Joseph Shea in Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1880
1880
Age 8
Dennis Joseph Shea resided here in Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1900
1900
Age 28
Dennis Joseph Shea resided here in Fitchburg Ward 1, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Fitchburg Ward 1, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1910
1910
Age 38
Dennis Joseph Shea resided here in Fitchburg Ward 1, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Fitchburg Ward 1, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 45
Dennis Joseph Shea resided here in Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1920
1920
Age 48
Dennis Joseph Shea resided here in Leominster Ward 3, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Leominster Ward 3, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1930
1930
Age 58
Dennis Joseph Shea resided here in Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1936
1936
Age 64
Death of Dennis Joseph Shea in Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 October 1872
    Event Place: Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Leominster Ward 3, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_747; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 102
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0222; FHL microfilm: 2340699
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Massachusetts; Registration County: Worcester
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fitchburg Ward 1, Worcester, Massachusetts; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 1607; FHL microfilm: 1240691
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fitchburg Ward 1, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_628; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 1726; FHL microfilm: 1374641
    [7] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: 567; Page: 506C; Enumeration District: 874

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Fitchburg Ward 1, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fitchburg Ward 1, Worcester, Massachusetts; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 1607; FHL microfilm: 1240691

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Fitchburg Ward 1, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fitchburg Ward 1, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_628; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 1726; FHL microfilm: 1374641

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Massachusetts; Registration County: Worcester

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Leominster Ward 3, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Leominster Ward 3, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_747; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 102

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0222; FHL microfilm: 2340699

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Dec 1936
    Event Place: Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Denis James Shea Dec 1936

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1936
    Event Place: Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Death Index, 1901-1980
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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