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James (Jacobum) McKENNA 1776–1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 MAR 1776

Birth Location: Cavan, Ireland

Death Date: 1855

Death Location: Mullagh, Cavan, Ireland

Father: Nicholas McCana

Mother:

Spouse(s): Anne Boylan

Children(s): Margaret McKenna, Patrick McKENNA, Nicholas McKENNA, Peter McKenna, Catherine McKenna, James McKenna, Bridget McKenna, Mary McKenna, John McKenna, Ann McKenna

James (Jacobum) McKENNA was born in 1776 in Cavan, Ireland, the child of Nicholas Nicholai Mccana And Rose Mcmahon. James (Jacobum) McKENNA married Anne Boylan, and had children including Ann Mckenna, Bridget Mckenna, Catherine Kitty Mckenna, James Mckenna, John Mckenna, Margaret Mckenna, Mary Mckenna, Nicholas Mckenna, Patrick Mckenna, Peter Mckenna. James (Jacobum) McKENNA passed away in 1855 in Mullagh, Cavan, Ireland.

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Biography

  • James (Jacobum) McKENNA was born in 1776 in Cavan, Ireland, the child of Nicholas Nicholai Mccana And Rose Mcmahon.
  • James (Jacobum) McKENNA married Anne Boylan, and had children including Ann Mckenna, Bridget Mckenna, Catherine Kitty Mckenna, James Mckenna, John Mckenna, Margaret Mckenna, Mary Mckenna, Nicholas Mckenna, Patrick Mckenna, Peter Mckenna.
  • James (Jacobum) McKENNA passed away in 1855 in Mullagh, Cavan, Ireland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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James McKENNA's Ancestors

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James McKENNA
1776–1855
Birth Place: Cavan, Ireland
Parents
Nicholas (Nicholai) McCana
1726–1795
Monaghan, Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James McKENNA's Descendants

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James ((Jacobum)) McKENNA (15 MAR 1776–1855) m. Anne Boylan (1786–27 Feb 1852)
  1. 1. Margaret McKenna 1829–1908 m. Thomas Russell 1827–1878
    1. 1. John Russell 1861–1938 m. Elizabeth McMahon 1863–1926
      1. 1. Margaret Russell 1894–1970
      2. 2. Samuel Russell 1899–
      3. 3. Thomas Russell 1897–
      4. 4. Mary (A) RUSSELL 1896–
      5. 5. Philip (Ernest (Emmet)) RUSSELL 1899–1953
      6. 6. Patrick RUSSELL 1902–1965
      7. 7. Owen (Eugene) RUSSELL 1909–1973
      8. 8. John RUSSELL 1903–1980
    2. 2. Elizabeth Russell 1863–1936
    3. 3. Mary Jane 1866–
  2. 2. Patrick McKENNA 1816–1881
  3. 3. Nicholas McKENNA 1821–1893
  4. 4. Peter McKenna 1805–1854
  5. 5. Catherine ((Kitty)) McKenna 1806–1888
  6. 6. James McKenna 1803–1862
  7. 7. Bridget McKenna 1815–1874
  8. 8. Mary McKenna 1811–1868
  9. 9. John McKenna 1828–1910
  10. 10. Ann McKenna 1813–

James McKENNA's Timeline

3 Records

1776
15 MAR 1776
Birth of James (Jacobum) McKENNA in Cavan, Ireland
Cavan, Ireland
1776
15 Mar 1776
James (Jacobum) McKENNA was baptized in Cavan, Ireland
Cavan, Ireland
1855
1855
Age 79
Death of James (Jacobum) McKENNA in Mullagh, Cavan, Ireland
Mullagh, Cavan, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 MAR 1776
    Event Place: Cavan, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Ireland, Catholic Parish Registers, National Library of Ireland; Dublin, Ireland; Microfilm Number: Microfilm 05349 05
    [2] North Lanarkshire, Scotland, Poor Law Applications and Registers, 1849-1917, North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre; Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, Scotland; North Lanarkshire Poor Law Applications and Registers; Reference: CO15024

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1776
    Event Place: Cavan, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Catholic Parish Registers, National Library of Ireland; Dublin, Ireland; Microfilm Number: Microfilm 05349 05

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Mullagh, Cavan, Ireland
    Record Source: North Lanarkshire, Scotland, Poor Law Applications and Registers, 1849-1917, North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre; Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, Scotland; North Lanarkshire Poor Law Applications and Registers; Reference: CO15024

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