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James Kean 1816–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1816

Birth Location: Kilballyowen, Clare, Ireland

Death Date: 1870

Death Location: Toonagh, Dysert, Ennis, Clare, Ireland

Father: Michael Kean

Mother: Bridget Lynch

Spouse(s): Margaret Coakley, Mary Lynch

Children(s): Michael Keane, Honora Keane, Patrick Kane, John Keane, James Keane, Catherine Keane, Martin Keane?, William Keane, Alice Oilfield, Robert Keane, John Keane, Thomas Keane, Joseph Keane

The story of James Kean began in 1816 in Kilballyowen, Clare, Ireland. In 1851, James Kean resided in Leeds, Leeds, Yorkshire, England. James Kean married Margaret Coakley, Mary May Lynch, and had children including Alice L Keane Oilfield, Catherine Keane, Honora Nora Keane, James Keane, John Keane, Joseph Keane, Martin Francis Keane, Michael Charles Keane, Patrick Kean Or Kane, Robert Keane, Thomas Keane, William Keane. James Kean passed away in 1870 in Toonagh, Dysert, Ennis, Clare, Ireland.

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Biography

  • The story of James Kean began in 1816 in Kilballyowen, Clare, Ireland.
  • In 1851, James Kean resided in Leeds, Leeds, Yorkshire, England.
  • James Kean married Margaret Coakley, Mary May Lynch, and had children including Alice L Keane Oilfield, Catherine Keane, Honora Nora Keane, James Keane, John Keane, Joseph Keane, Martin Francis Keane, Michael Charles Keane, Patrick Kean Or Kane, Robert Keane, Thomas Keane, William Keane.
  • James Kean passed away in 1870 in Toonagh, Dysert, Ennis, Clare, Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Kean's Ancestors

Self
James Kean
1816–1870
Birth Place: Kilballyowen, Clare, Ireland
Parents
Michael Kean
1780–1880
Moyarta, Kilrush, Clare, Ireland
Bridget Lynch
1782–1882
County Clare, Ireland
Grandparents
James Keane
1750–1797
Moyarta, Kilrush, Clare, Ireland
Wife (of James) Keane
1762–1810
Clare, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
John 'yellow-haired'
1719–1820
Bridget Casey
1722–1750
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Keane
1695–1738
Charles Keane
1695–1738

James Kean's Descendants

1.
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James Kean (1816–1870) m. Margaret Coakley (abt 1813–) m. Mary ("May") Lynch (After 1817–Before 1917)
  1. 1. Michael (Charles) Keane 1845–1917 m. Bridgit Lynch 1844–1921
    1. 1. James (Francis) Keane 1875–1919 m. Winifred (M) Casey* 1876–1960
      1. 1. Helen (Mary) Keane 1903–1997 m. Walter Wade 1898–1968
        1. 1. Walter (James Wade) Jr 1931–2006
        2. 2. Veronica Wade 1937–2018
      2. 2. James (Joseph Keane\Kane) Sr. 1907–1969 m. Elizabeth (Mary) Stewart 1910–1974
        1. 1. Mary (Elisabeth Kane) Winters 1936–1994
      3. 3. Farther ((Catholic Prist) Cornelius V) Keane 1919–1961
      4. 4. Michael (A) Keane 1902–1962
      5. 5. John (Keane Died as infant of) Pneumonia 1909–1910
    2. 2. Patrick (Joseph) Keane 1871–1960 m. Margaret ((Greta)) Lynch 1873–1926
      1. 1. John (Vincent) Keane 1903–1929
      2. 2. Walter (E) Keane 1912–1966
    3. 3. Mary Keane 1876–
    4. 4. Nony (or Norry) Keane 1880–
    5. 5. Thomas Keane 1882–1957 m. Hannah (Elizabeth) Troy 1872–1956
      1. 1. Francis (Thomas) Kane 1908–1992
      2. 2. Michael (John) Kane 1911–1993
      3. 3. Mary Kane 1907–1907
      4. 4. Catherine Kane 1909–1909
      5. 5. Joseph (James) Kane 1913–1997
      6. 6. Thomas (Peter) Kane 1916–1999
      7. 7. Paul (Joseph) Kane 1919–1989
    6. 6. John ("The Colonel" or "Jack") Keane 1873–1961
    7. 7. Margaret (Maggie) Keane 1878–
    8. 8. Michael Keane 1883–1974
    9. 9. Bridget Keane 1885–
    10. 10. Katherine ((Nickname Katie)) Keane 1888–
    11. 11. Thomas Keane 1882–
  2. 2. Honora (Nora) Keane 1856–
  3. 3. Patrick (Kean or) Kane 1852–1924
  4. 4. John Keane 1848–1902
  5. 5. James Keane 1835–1915
  6. 6. Catherine Keane 1852–
  7. 7. Martin (Francis) Keane? 1845–
  8. 8. William Keane 1835–
  9. 9. Alice (L. Keane) Oilfield 1854–
  10. 10. Robert Keane 1838–
  11. 11. John Keane 1840–1902
  12. 12. Thomas Keane 1834–1889
  13. 13. Joseph Keane 1849–

James Kean's Timeline

6 Records

1814
abt 1814
Birth of James Kean in Rehy West, Kilballyowen, Moyarta, Kilrush, Clare, Ireland
Rehy West, Kilballyowen, Moyarta, Kilrush, Clare, Ireland
1816
1816
Birth of James Kean in Kilballyowen, Clare, Ireland
Kilballyowen, Clare, Ireland
1851
1851
Age 35
James Kean resided here in Leeds, Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Leeds, Leeds, Yorkshire, England
1861
1861
Age 45
James Kean resided here in Leeds, All Saints, Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Leeds, All Saints, Leeds, Yorkshire, England
1870
1870
Age 54
Death of James Kean in Toonagh, Dysert, Ennis, Clare, Ireland
Toonagh, Dysert, Ennis, Clare, Ireland
1881
1881
Age 65
James Kean resided here in Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1814
    Event Place: Rehy West, Kilballyowen, Moyarta, Kilrush, Clare, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Ireland, Select Births and Baptisms
    [2] Ireland, Civil Registration Deaths Index, 1864-1958
    [3] 1881 England Census
    [4] 1861 England Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1816
    Event Place: Kilballyowen, Clare, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Leeds, Leeds, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Leeds, All Saints, Leeds, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Toonagh, Dysert, Ennis, Clare, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Civil Registration Deaths Index, 1864-1958

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