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James Walsh 1830–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1830

Birth Location: Holyrood , Conception Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador

Death Date: March 31 1914

Death Location: Atea. Lost on sealing vessel SS Southern Cross

Father: Daniel Walsh

Mother: Catharine 🧬

Spouse(s): Mary Ⓓ

Children(s): Margaret Walsh, James Walsh, John Walsh, Joseph Walsh, Mary Walsh, Richard Walsh, Thomas Walsh, Mary Walsh

In 1830, James Walsh entered the world in Holyrood , Conception Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, born to Daniel Walsh And Catharine Dorhety. In 1850, James Walsh resided in Boston Ward 12, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. James Walsh married Mary Beseau Besso D, and had children including James Joseph Walsh, John Francis Walsh, Joseph Walsh, Margaret Walsh, Mary Jo Walsh, Mary Joseph Walsh, Richard Walsh, Thomas Walsh. James Walsh passed away in 1914 in Atea. Lost on sealing vessel SS Southern Cross.

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Biography

  • In 1830, James Walsh entered the world in Holyrood , Conception Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, born to Daniel Walsh And Catharine Dorhety.
  • In 1850, James Walsh resided in Boston Ward 12, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.
  • James Walsh married Mary Beseau Besso D, and had children including James Joseph Walsh, John Francis Walsh, Joseph Walsh, Margaret Walsh, Mary Jo Walsh, Mary Joseph Walsh, Richard Walsh, Thomas Walsh.
  • James Walsh passed away in 1914 in Atea. Lost on sealing vessel SS Southern Cross.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Walsh's Ancestors

Self
James Walsh
1830–1914
Birth Place: Holyrood , Conception Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador
Parents
Daniel Walsh
1786–1871
Ireland
Catharine (Dorhety) 🧬
1805–1880
ireland
Grandparents
John (Richard) Walsh
1764–1827
County Wexford, Ireland
Ellen ((Nellie)) Lyons
1761–1847
County Wexford, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Richard Walsh
1739–1827
Mary Malooly
1739–
Michael Lyons
1740–1817
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Michaelis Walsh
1715–
Malooly
1715–1799
Ellana Doner
1720–

James Walsh's Descendants

1.
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James Walsh (Abt. 1830–March 31 1914) m. Mary ({Beseau} Besso) Ⓓ (1 Jan 1843–1905)
  1. 1. Margaret Walsh 1864–1948 m. Michael Cahill 1854–1928
    1. 1. Francis ((Frank) Michael) Cahill 1895–1978 m. Elizabeth Bishop 1904–1988
      1. 1. Michael CAHILL 1935–2022
      2. 2. John CAHILL 1932–2014
      3. 3. Francis (P.) CAHILL 1940–2017
      4. 4. Adrian CAHILL 1941–2017
      5. 5. Josephine CAHILL 1925–2004
      6. 6. Muriel Cahill 1928–2013
      7. 7. Patrick CAHILL 1943–2023
      8. 8. Elizabeth CAHILL 1946–2023
      9. 9. Slarustaus Cahill 1893–
    2. 2. Stanislaus ((Stan)) Cahill 1893–1983
    3. 3. Michael (Joseph) Cahill 1900–1985
    4. 4. John (Andrew) CAHILL 1910–1980
    5. 5. Estelle (Margaret "Stella") CAHILL 1905–1988
    6. 6. Mary (J.) Cahill 1887–1967
    7. 7. John (Aloysius) Cahill 1889–1900
    8. 8. Helena (Mary) CAHILL 1888–1952
    9. 9. Catherine (Bridget) CAHILL 1902–1981
  2. 2. James (Joseph) Walsh 1863–1914 m. Honora ((Nora)) Gushue 1867–1948
    1. 1. John (James "Jim") Walsh 1875–1911 m. Rose (Ella) Chafe 1877–1961
      1. 1. James Walsh 1906–1995 m. Mary (Jane) Everard 1907–1979
        1. 1. Mary (Patricia) Walsh 1928–1981
        2. 2. Regina Walsh 1932–2011
        3. 3. James (Joseph) Walsh 1935–2018
    2. 2. Alexander Walsh 1895–1919 m. Johannah Hurley 1890–
    3. 3. Mary (Bridget) Walsh 1893–
    4. 4. Ellen Connors 1894–1982 m. Michael (Connors) Jr 1886–1945
      1. 1. James (Leo) Connors 1921–1991
      2. 2. Alexander Connors 1923–2001
    5. 5. Anne Walsh 1897– m. Stephen Mandeville 1881–1968
      1. 1. James (William) Mandeville 1918–1968
      2. 2. William Mandeville 1919–
    6. 6. Thomas Walsh 1902–
  3. 3. John (Francis) Walsh 1876–1914 m. Bridget Crawley 1875–
  4. 4. Joseph Walsh 1878–1879
  5. 5. Mary (Jo) Walsh 1877–
  6. 6. Richard Walsh 1873– m. Mary Wall 1873–
  7. 7. Thomas Walsh 1869–
  8. 8. Mary (Joseph) Walsh 1879–

James Walsh's Timeline

3 Records

1830
Abt. 1830
Birth of James Walsh in Holyrood , Conception Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador
Holyrood , Conception Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador
1850
1850
Age 20
James Walsh resided here in Boston Ward 12, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston Ward 12, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1914
March 31 1914
Age 84
Death of James Walsh in Atea. Lost on sealing vessel SS Southern Cross
Atea. Lost on sealing vessel SS Southern Cross

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1830
    Event Place: Holyrood , Conception Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Boston Ward 12, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: 339; Page: 276a
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Boston Ward 12, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Boston Ward 12, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: 339; Page: 276a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: March 31 1914
    Event Place: Atea. Lost on sealing vessel SS Southern Cross

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