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Emma Elizabeth McCarthy 1891 – 1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 May 1891

Birth Location: Heartwell,Kearney,Nebraska,USA

Death Date: 28 July 1985

Death Location: Minden, Kearney County, Nebraska, United States of America

Father: Peter Billesbach

Mother: Mary Gerten

Spouse(s): Charles McCarthy

Children(s): Mildred McCarthy, Loretta McCarthy, Ambrose McCarthy, LaVerne McCarthy, Robert McCarthy, Rosemary McCarthy

Emma Elizabeth McCarthy was born in 1891 in Heartwell,Kearney,Nebraska,USA, the child of Peter Paul Billesbach and Mary Anna Gerten. In 1900, Emma Elizabeth McCarthy resided in Eaton, Kearney, Nebraska, USA. In 1910, Emma Elizabeth McCarthy resided in Eaton, Kearney, Nebraska, USA. Emma Elizabeth McCarthy married Charles Joseph McCarthy, and had children including Mildred Marie McCarthy, Loretta Marcella McCarthy, Ambrose Matthias McCarthy, LaVerne Charles McCarthy, Robert William McCarthy, Rosemary Elizabeth McCarthy. Emma Elizabeth McCarthy passed away in 1985 in Minden, Kearney County, Nebraska, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Emma Elizabeth McCarthy was born in 1891 in Heartwell,Kearney,Nebraska,USA, the child of Peter Paul Billesbach and Mary Anna Gerten.
  • In 1900, Emma Elizabeth McCarthy resided in Eaton, Kearney, Nebraska, USA.
  • In 1910, Emma Elizabeth McCarthy resided in Eaton, Kearney, Nebraska, USA.
  • Emma Elizabeth McCarthy married Charles Joseph McCarthy, and had children including Mildred Marie McCarthy, Loretta Marcella McCarthy, Ambrose Matthias McCarthy, LaVerne Charles McCarthy, Robert William McCarthy, Rosemary Elizabeth McCarthy.
  • Emma Elizabeth McCarthy passed away in 1985 in Minden, Kearney County, Nebraska, United States of America.

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Emma McCarthy's Ancestors

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Emma McCarthy
1891 – 1985
Birth Place: Heartwell,Kearney,Nebraska,USA
Parents
Peter Paul Billesbach
1858 – 1943
Peru Township, LaSalle, Illinois, United States
Mary (Anna) Gerten
1868 – 1927
Chicago,Cook,Illinois,USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Emma McCarthy's Descendants

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Emma (Elizabeth) McCarthy (11 May 1891 – 28 July 1985) m. Charles (Joseph) McCarthy (24 Oct 1888 – 04 FEB 1986)
  1. 1. Mildred (Marie) McCarthy (21 Jul 1913 – 14 Jan 1914)
  2. 2. Loretta (Marcella) McCarthy (22 Jan 1915 – 6 Jun 2004)
  3. 3. Ambrose (Matthias) McCarthy (21 Oct 1919 – 24 Oct 1969)
  4. 4. LaVerne (Charles) McCarthy (30 Mar 1924 – 20 Nov 2015)
  5. 5. Robert (William) McCarthy (25 Nov 1925 – 21 Oct 1996) m. Mary (Jean) McCarthy (25 May 1926 – 6 Mar 2008)
  6. 6. Rosemary (Elizabeth) McCarthy (13 Dec 1928 – 30 Sep 2013)

Emma McCarthy's Timeline

4 Records

1891
11 May 1891
Birth of Emma Elizabeth McCarthy in Heartwell,Kearney,Nebraska,USA
Heartwell,Kearney,Nebraska,USA
1900
1900
Age 9
Emma Elizabeth McCarthy resided here in Eaton, Kearney, Nebraska, USA
Eaton, Kearney, Nebraska, USA
1910
1910
Age 19
Emma Elizabeth McCarthy resided here in Eaton, Kearney, Nebraska, USA
Eaton, Kearney, Nebraska, USA
1985
28 July 1985
Age 94
Death of Emma Elizabeth McCarthy in Minden, Kearney County, Nebraska, United States of America
Minden, Kearney County, Nebraska, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 May 1891
    Event Place: Heartwell,Kearney,Nebraska,USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Eaton, Kearney, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Eaton, Kearney, Nebraska; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0117; FHL microfilm: 1240931

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Eaton, Kearney, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Eaton, Kearney, Nebraska; Roll: T624_849; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0140; FHL microfilm: 1374862

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 July 1985
    Event Place: Minden, Kearney County, Nebraska, United States of America

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