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James Patrick McKenna 1850–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1850

Birth Location: Cheshire, England

Death Date: 15 Mar 1915

Death Location: Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: James McKenna

Mother: Margaret Thornton

Spouse(s): mary duddy

Children(s): John Sr, Edward McKenna, Joseph McKenna, Thomas McKenna, Mary McKenna, Lela McKenna, Nicolas McKenna

The story of James Patrick McKenna began in 1850 in Cheshire, England. James Patrick McKenna married Mary Duddy, and had children including Edward James Mckenna, John William Mckenna Sr, Joseph Mckenna, Lela Catherine Mckenna, Mary Winnifred Minnie Mckenna, Nicolas Mckenna, Thomas Nicholas Mckenna. James Patrick McKenna passed away in 1915 in Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Patrick McKenna began in 1850 in Cheshire, England.
  • James Patrick McKenna married Mary Duddy, and had children including Edward James Mckenna, John William Mckenna Sr, Joseph Mckenna, Lela Catherine Mckenna, Mary Winnifred Minnie Mckenna, Nicolas Mckenna, Thomas Nicholas Mckenna.
  • James Patrick McKenna passed away in 1915 in Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James McKenna
1816–
Birth Location: Monaghan, Monaghan, Ireland
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Margaret Thornton
1817–1876
Birth Location: Northumberland Heath, Kent, England
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Spouses(s)

mary duddy
1854–1938
Birth Location: new durham,co. durham,uk
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Children(s)

John Sr
1888–1937
Birth Location: Fontanet, Vigo, Indiana, USA
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Edward McKenna
1883–1933
Birth Location: Fontanet, Vigo, Indiana
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Joseph McKenna
1890–1951
Birth Location: Indiana
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Thomas McKenna
1894–1975
Birth Location: Vigo, Indiana, USA
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Mary McKenna
1896–1929
Birth Location: Fontanet, Vigo, Indiana
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Lela McKenna
1900–1965
Birth Location: Fontanet, Vigo, Indiana, USA
LM
Nicolas McKenna
1886–
Birth Location: Vigo, Indiana, USA
NM

James McKenna's Ancestors

Self
James McKenna
1850–1915
Birth Place: Cheshire, England
Parents
James McKenna
1816–
Monaghan, Monaghan, Ireland
Margaret Thornton
1817–1876
Northumberland Heath, Kent, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James McKenna's Descendants

1.
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James (Patrick) McKenna (May 1850–15 Mar 1915) m. mary duddy (1854–21 Jul 1938)
  1. 1. John (William McKenna) Sr 1888–1937 m. Lenora Dowell 1891–1993
    1. 1. Mary (Dorothy) McKenna 1912–2011 m. Lawrence (Herschel) Leach 1914–1994
      1. 1. Lawrence (William "Larry") Leach 1939–
      2. 2. Dorothy (Ann) Leach 1944–1998
    2. 2. John (William) McKenna 1910–1978 m. Thelma (Esther) Garske 1906–1983
      1. 1. Kathleen McKenna 1937–2018 m. Melvin (John) Juracek 1937–2010
  2. 2. Edward (James) McKenna 1883–1933 m. Josephine Grady 1882–1932
    1. 1. James (Thomas) McKenna 1904–1945
    2. 2. Edward McKenna 1908–
    3. 3. Mildred McKenna 1910–
    4. 4. Francis ("Frank" Bernard) McKenna 1912–1997 m. Margaret (Patricia) Rice 1915–1996
      1. 1. Michael (F McKenna) Sr 1940–2006
      2. 2. Patrick (Andrew) McKenna 1942–2007
      3. 3. Timothy (Edward) McKenna 1948–1996
    5. 5. Maxine McKenna 1916–
    6. 6. Donald McKenna 1922–
  3. 3. Joseph McKenna 1890–1951
  4. 4. Thomas (Nicholas) McKenna 1894–1975 m. Catherine Blake 1899–1971
    1. 1. Mary (Katherine) McKenna 1931–2002
    2. 2. Jack (J) McKenna 1923–
    3. 3. John (James) McKenna 1922–2011
  5. 5. Mary (Winnifred "Minnie") McKenna 1896–1929 m. Earl (Charles) Hoffman 1891–1954
    1. 1. Helen (Madona) Hoffman 1915–1995 m. Herman Archer 1907–1964
    2. 2. James (Earl) Hoffman 1920–1976 m. Mary (Mae) Garrett 1921–1999
      1. 1. Billy (Earl) Hoffman 1944–1991
  6. 6. Lela (Catherine) McKenna 1900–1965
  7. 7. Nicolas McKenna 1886–

James McKenna's Timeline

9 Records

1849
abt 1849
Birth of James Patrick McKenna in Silksworth, Durham, England
Silksworth, Durham, England
1850
May 1850
Birth of James Patrick McKenna in Cheshire, England
Cheshire, England
1851
1851
Age 1
James Patrick McKenna resided here in Newcastle upon Tyne, Byker, Northumberland, England
Newcastle upon Tyne, Byker, Northumberland, England
1891
1891
Age 41
James Patrick McKenna resided here in Stockton on Tees, Durham, England
Stockton on Tees, Durham, England
1900
1900
Age 50
James Patrick McKenna resided here in Nevins, Vigo, Indiana, USA
Nevins, Vigo, Indiana, USA
1901
1901
Age 51
James Patrick McKenna resided here in Bill Quay, Heworth, Durham, England
Bill Quay, Heworth, Durham, England
1910
1910
Age 60
James Patrick McKenna resided here in Nevins, Vigo, Indiana, USA
Nevins, Vigo, Indiana, USA
1911
2 April 1911
Age 61
James Patrick McKenna resided here in Cromac, Antrim, Ireland
Cromac, Antrim, Ireland
1915
15 Mar 1915
Age 65
Death of James Patrick McKenna in Darlington, Durham, England
Darlington, Durham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1849
    Event Place: Silksworth, Durham, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 4050; Folio: 84; Page: 23; GSU roll: 6099160
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Nevins, Vigo, Indiana; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0129; FHL microfilm: 1240409
    [3] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4748; Folio: 6; Page: 4
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Nevins, Vigo, Indiana; Roll: T624_384; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0181; FHL microfilm: 1374397
    [5] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2408; Folio: 93; Page: 15; GSU roll: 87086
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Web: Ireland, Census, 1911, Class: RG14

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1850
    Event Place: Cheshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1831
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Nevins, Vigo, Indiana; Roll: T624_384; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0181; FHL microfilm: 1374397

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Newcastle upon Tyne, Byker, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2408; Folio: 93; Page: 15; GSU roll: 87086

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1881
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Nevins, Vigo, Indiana; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0129; FHL microfilm: 1240409

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Stockton on Tees, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 4050; Folio: 84; Page: 23; GSU roll: 6099160

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Nevins, Vigo, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Nevins, Vigo, Indiana; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0129; FHL microfilm: 1240409

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Bill Quay, Heworth, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4748; Folio: 6; Page: 4

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Nevins, Vigo, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Nevins, Vigo, Indiana; Roll: T624_384; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0181; FHL microfilm: 1374397

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 April 1911
    Event Place: Cromac, Antrim, Ireland
    Record Source: Web: Ireland, Census, 1911, Class: RG14

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1915
    Event Place: Darlington, Durham, England
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1937; Roll: 14
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