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James Leahy 1853 – 1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jul 1853

Birth Location: Gortnamona, Ballydehob, Co Cork, Ireland

Death Date: 30 Jan 1891

Death Location: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon

Father: Patrick Leahy

Mother: Margaret Kelly

Spouse(s): Mary Hare, Catherine None

Children(s): John Leahy, Dennis Leahy, Daniel Leahy, Patrick Leahy, Joanna Leahy

The story of James Leahy began in 1853 in Gortnamona, Ballydehob, Co Cork, Ireland. James Leahy married Mary O' Hare, Catherine, and had children including John James Leahy, Dennis Joseph Leahy, Daniel Leahy, Patrick Leahy, Joanna M Leahy. James Leahy passed away in 1891 in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon.

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Biography

  • The story of James Leahy began in 1853 in Gortnamona, Ballydehob, Co Cork, Ireland.
  • James Leahy married Mary O' Hare, Catherine, and had children including John James Leahy, Dennis Joseph Leahy, Daniel Leahy, Patrick Leahy, Joanna M Leahy.
  • James Leahy passed away in 1891 in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Leahy's Ancestors

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James Leahy
1853 – 1891
Birth Place: Gortnamona, Ballydehob, Co Cork, Ireland
Parents
Patrick (John) Leahy
1821 – 1908
Castle Island, Ballydehob, Cork, Ireland
Margaret ('Peggy') Kelly
1823 – 1889
Skeanore, Co Cork
Grandparents
John ((Jack)) Leahy
1797 – 1870
Castle Island, Schull, Co. Cork, Ireland
Hanora ('Nora') Sullivan
1801 – 1886
Ballydehob, Cork, Munster, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
James Kerryman)
1760 – 1840
Mary Sullivan
1755 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Leahy
1740 – 1790
Hanora Brooklodge
1740 – 1775

James Leahy's Descendants

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James Leahy (Jul 1853 – 30 Jan 1891) m. Mary (O') Hare (1858 – 20 Sep 1926) m. Catherine
  1. 1. John (James) Leahy (09 Nov 1885 – 28 Dec 1962)
  2. 2. Dennis (Joseph) Leahy (24 Mar 1887 – 9 Apr 1947) m. Della (E) Anderson (abt 1896 – )
  3. 3. Daniel Leahy (05 Aug 1888 – 29 Dec 1899)
  4. 4. Patrick Leahy (17 Mar 1889 – Abt. 1905)
  5. 5. Joanna (M) Leahy (5 Oct 1874 – 15 Oct 1875)

James Leahy's Timeline

3 Records

1853
Jul 1853
Birth of James Leahy in Gortnamona, Ballydehob, Co Cork, Ireland
Gortnamona, Ballydehob, Co Cork, Ireland
1853
13 Jul 1853
James Leahy was baptized in Cork, Ireland
Cork, Ireland
1891
30 Jan 1891
Age 38
Death of James Leahy in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon
Portland, Multnomah, Oregon

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jul 1853
    Event Place: Gortnamona, Ballydehob, Co Cork, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Ireland, Catholic Parish Registers, 1655-1915, National Library of Ireland; Dublin, Ireland; Irish Catholic Parish Registers; Microfilm Number: Microfilm 04804 / 03

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 13 Jul 1853
    Event Place: Cork, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Catholic Parish Registers, 1655-1915, National Library of Ireland; Dublin, Ireland; Irish Catholic Parish Registers; Microfilm Number: Microfilm 04804 / 03

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1891
    Event Place: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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