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James Benedict Wall 1895 – 1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 May 1895

Birth Location: Lynn, Essex, MA, USA

Death Date: 20 Feb 1983

Death Location: Peabody, Essex, MA

Father: John Wall

Mother: Hanora Connell

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Hanley

Children(s): Robert Wall, Richard Wall

In 1895, James Benedict Wall entered the world in Lynn, Essex, MA, USA, born to John Joseph Wall and Hanora Nora Connell. In 1900, James Benedict Wall resided in Lynn City, Essex, Massachusetts. In 1910, James Benedict Wall resided in Lynn Ward 5, Essex, Massachusetts. James Benedict Wall married Elizabeth Josephine Hanley, and had children including Robert Edward Wall, Richard Wall. James Benedict Wall passed away in 1983 in Peabody, Essex, MA.

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Biography

  • In 1895, James Benedict Wall entered the world in Lynn, Essex, MA, USA, born to John Joseph Wall and Hanora Nora Connell.
  • In 1900, James Benedict Wall resided in Lynn City, Essex, Massachusetts.
  • In 1910, James Benedict Wall resided in Lynn Ward 5, Essex, Massachusetts.
  • James Benedict Wall married Elizabeth Josephine Hanley, and had children including Robert Edward Wall, Richard Wall.
  • James Benedict Wall passed away in 1983 in Peabody, Essex, MA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Wall
1861 – 1936
Birth Location: Doon County, Tipperary, Ireland
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Hanora Connell
1862 –
Birth Location: Gorteennakilla, Inchigeelia Civil Parish, Cork, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Hanley
1897 – 1999
Birth Location: Salem, Essex, MA, USA
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Children(s)

Robert Wall
1920 – 1987
Birth Location: Lynn, Essex, MA, USA
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Richard Wall
1923 – 1924
Birth Location: Lynn, Essex, MA, USA
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James Wall's Ancestors

Self
James Wall
1895 – 1983
Birth Place: Lynn, Essex, MA, USA
Parents
John Joseph Wall
1861 – 1936
Doon County, Tipperary, Ireland
Hanora (Nora) Connell
1862 –
Gorteennakilla, Inchigeelia Civil Parish, Cork, Ireland
Grandparents
Garrett Wall
1832 – 1895
Ireland
Margaret Ahearn
1834 – 1919
Araglin, Co. Cork, Ireland
Charles Connell
1815 – 1905
Ireland
Mary Duggan
1821 – 1906
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
John Ahearn
Mary Drislane
TIMOTHY Connell
MARGARET O'Shea
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Wall's Descendants

1.
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James (Benedict) Wall (29 May 1895 – 20 Feb 1983) m. Elizabeth (Josephine) Hanley (30 Sep 1897 – 28 Dec 1999)
  1. 1. Robert (Edward) Wall (9 Jul 1920 – 24 Oct 1987) m. Shirley (Elizabeth) Cronin (1 Sep 1922 – )
    1. 1. Richard (James) Wall (7 Sep 1946 – ) m. Mary (Louise) Garvey (13 May 1946 – )
    2. 2. Robert (Lawrence) Wall (17 Mar 1948 – ) m. Martha Baker
    3. 3. Leslie (Elizabeth) Wall (7 Nov 1952 – ) m. Allan Daniels
    4. 4. Timothy (Jay) Wall (30 Jan 1954 – ) m. Kay
  2. 2. Richard Wall (9 Aug 1923 – 27 Apr 1924)

James Wall's Timeline

6 Records

1895
29 May 1895
Birth of James Benedict Wall in Lynn, Essex, MA, USA
Lynn, Essex, MA, USA
1900
1900
Age 5
James Benedict Wall resided here in Lynn City, Essex, Massachusetts
Lynn City, Essex, Massachusetts
1910
1910
Age 15
James Benedict Wall resided here in Lynn Ward 5, Essex, Massachusetts
Lynn Ward 5, Essex, Massachusetts
1920
1920
Age 25
James Benedict Wall resided here in Lynn Ward 4, Essex, Massachusetts
Lynn Ward 4, Essex, Massachusetts
1930
1930
Age 35
James Benedict Wall resided here in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts
1983
20 Feb 1983
Age 88
Death of James Benedict Wall in Peabody, Essex, MA
Peabody, Essex, MA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 May 1895
    Event Place: Lynn, Essex, MA, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, Roll: MIUSA1939B_082610; Local board: Essex , Massachusetts.
    [2] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, Roll: WWII_1148695; Local board: Essex , Massachusetts.
    [3] Social Security Death Index, Number: 018-22-5746; Issue State: Massachusetts; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lynn Ward 4, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_694; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 165; Image: 416.
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: 900; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 162; Image: 33.0.
    [6] Massachusetts Death Index, 1970-2003
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lynn Ward 5, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lynn Ward 5, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_584; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 390; Image: 119.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Fire Station
    Event Place: Essex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, Roll: WWII_1148695; Local board: Essex , Massachusetts.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lynn City, Essex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lynn Ward 5, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lynn Ward 5, Essex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lynn Ward 5, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_584; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 390; Image: 119.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lynn Ward 4, Essex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lynn Ward 4, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_694; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 165; Image: 416.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: 900; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 162; Image: 33.0.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Essex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, Roll: MIUSA1939B_082610; Local board: Essex , Massachusetts.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1983
    Event Place: Peabody, Essex, MA
    Record Source:
    [1] Social Security Death Index, Number: 018-22-5746; Issue State: Massachusetts; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] Massachusetts Death Index, 1970-2003
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