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James McKenna 1796–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1796

Birth Location: Co. Tyrone, Ireland

Death Date: 12 May 1885

Death Location: Colgan, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada

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Spouse(s): Anne Keenan

Children(s): Robert McKenna, Ann McKenna, Mary McKenna, John McKenna, Ellen Cosgrove, James McKenna, Margaret McKenna, Sarah McKenna

In 1796, James McKenna entered the world in Co. Tyrone, Ireland, born to James Mckenna And Mary Ryan. James McKenna married Anne Ellen Keenan, and had children including Ann Mckenna, Elizabeth Mckenna, Ellen Cosgrove, James Mckenna, John Mckenna, Margaret Mckenna, Mary Mckenna, Robert F Mckenna, Sarah Mckenna. James McKenna passed away in 1885 in Colgan, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1796, James McKenna entered the world in Co. Tyrone, Ireland, born to James Mckenna And Mary Ryan.
  • James McKenna married Anne Ellen Keenan, and had children including Ann Mckenna, Elizabeth Mckenna, Ellen Cosgrove, James Mckenna, John Mckenna, Margaret Mckenna, Mary Mckenna, Robert F Mckenna, Sarah Mckenna.
  • James McKenna passed away in 1885 in Colgan, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.

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James McKenna's Ancestors

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James McKenna
1796–1885
Birth Place: Co. Tyrone, Ireland
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James McKenna's Descendants

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James McKenna (1796–12 May 1885) m. Anne (Ellen) Keenan (1800–15 August 1860)
  1. 1. Robert (F) McKenna 1838–1913 m. Bridget (Delia) Doyle 1846–1925
    1. 1. Barney McKenna 1870–1945
    2. 2. James McKenna 1868–1943
    3. 3. Annie McKenna 1875–1957
    4. 4. John (Joseph) McKenna 1879–1947 m. Sarah (Ellen) Lawlor 1887–1948
      1. 1. Robert (J) McKenna 1915–
      2. 2. Bernard (J) McKenna 1918–
      3. 3. John McKenna 1920–
      4. 4. Charles (F) McKenna 1921–
      5. 5. Mary (H) McKenna 1913–
      6. 6. Annie (Teressa) McKenna 1916–
      7. 7. Margaret (F) McKenna 1923–1998 m. Leo (Joseph) Dutrizac 1936–2012 m. Gordon Genoe 1919–1995
        1. 1. Baby (Boy) White 1947–1947
      8. 8. Bernadette McKenna 1925–
    5. 5. Charles (Alphones) McKenna 1885–
    6. 6. Robert (F) McKenna 1874–
  2. 2. Ann McKenna 1842–1899
    1. 1. Robert (Emmett) Duggan 1879–
    2. 2. Hugh (Joseph) Duggan 1870–
    3. 3. James Duggan 1868–
    4. 4. William Duggan 1873–
    5. 5. Peter Duggan 1875–
    6. 6. Annie Duggan 1878–
  3. 3. Mary McKenna 1828–1907
    1. 1. John Hanrahan 1857–
    2. 2. James Hanrahan 1853–1935
    3. 3. Joseph Hanrahan 1859–
  4. 4. John McKenna 1831–1913
  5. 5. Ellen Cosgrove 1832–1920
  6. 6. James McKenna 1833–
  7. 7. Margaret McKenna 1835–
  8. 8. Sarah McKenna 1836–

James McKenna's Timeline

2 Records

1796
1796
Birth of James McKenna in Co. Tyrone, Ireland
Co. Tyrone, Ireland
1885
12 May 1885
Age 89
Death of James McKenna in Adjala, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
Adjala, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1796
    Event Place: Co. Tyrone, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 May 1885
    Event Place: Adjala, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Colgan, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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