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John M. Kearney 1844–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 DEC 1844

Birth Location: Andover, New Brunswick

Death Date: 15 JUL 1919

Death Location: Limestone, Maine (Aroostook)

Father: Alexander Kearney

Mother: Mary Wright

Spouse(s): Mary Doughty, Margaret Kearney

Children(s): Minnie Kearney, James Kearney, William Kearney, Arlo Kearney, Ida Kearney

John M. Kearney was born in 1844 in Andover, New Brunswick, the child of Alexander Kearney And Mary Ann Wright. In 1860, John M. Kearney was employed in Limestone Plt., Maine (Aroostook). In 1860, John M. Kearney resided in Limestone Plt., Maine (Aroostook). John M. Kearney married Margaret Mnu Kearney, Mary Jane Doughty, and had children including Arlo B Kearney, Ida L Kearney, James H Kearney, Minnie M Kearney, William L Kearney. John M. Kearney passed away in 1919 in Limestone, Maine (Aroostook).

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Biography

  • John M. Kearney was born in 1844 in Andover, New Brunswick, the child of Alexander Kearney And Mary Ann Wright.
  • In 1860, John M. Kearney was employed in Limestone Plt., Maine (Aroostook).
  • In 1860, John M. Kearney resided in Limestone Plt., Maine (Aroostook).
  • John M. Kearney married Margaret Mnu Kearney, Mary Jane Doughty, and had children including Arlo B Kearney, Ida L Kearney, James H Kearney, Minnie M Kearney, William L Kearney.
  • John M. Kearney passed away in 1919 in Limestone, Maine (Aroostook).

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Kearney
1819–1900
Birth Location: Wakefield Parish, Carleton Co., New Brunswick
AK
Mary Wright
1820–1888
Birth Location: Florenceville, Simonds, NB, Canada (Carleton)
MW

Spouses(s)

Mary Doughty
1847–1906
Birth Location: New Brunswick, Canada
MD
Margaret Kearney
1854–
Birth Location: Canada
MK

Children(s)

Minnie Kearney
1872–
Birth Location: Limestone, Maine (Aroostook)
MK
James Kearney
1868–
Birth Location: Limestone, Maine (Aroostook)
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William Kearney
1868–1926
Birth Location: Limestone, Maine (Aroostook)
WK
Arlo Kearney
1879–
Birth Location: Limestone, Maine (Aroostook)
AK
Ida Kearney
1883–
Birth Location: Limestone, Maine (Aroostook)
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John Kearney's Ancestors

Self
John Kearney
1844–1919
Birth Place: Andover, New Brunswick
Parents
Alexander Kearney
1819–1900
Wakefield Parish, Carleton Co., New Brunswick
Mary (Ann) Wright
1820–1888
Florenceville, Simonds, NB, Canada (Carleton)
Grandparents
Hilkiah Kearney
1770–1832
New Jersey USA
Anna Nevers
1769–1858
Maugerville, New Brunswick (Sunbury)
Lewis Wright
1790–
Ireland
Nancy Newton
1793–
Northampton, Carleton Co., New Brunswick, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Alexander [Carnogh]
1745–
Samuel Nevers
1736–1808
Ann Burrill
1742–1808
Nathaniel Wright
1765–
Ann Lord
1770–
Peter Newton
1774–
Martha Tompkins
1768–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William [Carnogh]
1718–1787
Jane Barnwell
1725–1786
Elisha Nevers
1700–
Bathsheba Green(e)
1703–
John Burrill
1717–1765
Anna Vinton
1718–1765

John Kearney's Descendants

1.
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John (M.) Kearney (24 DEC 1844–15 JUL 1919) m. Mary (Jane) Doughty (13 MAR 1847–17 JUL 1906) m. Margaret ((MNU)) Kearney (1854–)
  1. 1. Minnie (M.) Kearney 1872– m. John Rix 1873–
    1. 1. Elsie (Beatrice) Rix 1896– m. Elmer (Ernest) Green(e) 1893–1963
      1. 1. Martha (F. "Mattie") Green(e) 1919– m. Cecil (Augustus) Day 1918–
      2. 2. Harry (E.) Green(e) 1916–
      3. 3. Dorothy (M.) Green(e) 1918–
      4. 4. Leitha (E.) Green(e) 1921–
      5. 5. Mina (A.) Green(e) 1923–
    2. 2. Merle (William) Rix 1894–
    3. 3. Leon (W.) Rix 1903–
    4. 4. Francis (W.) Rix 1907–
    5. 5. W. (John) Rix 1908–
    6. 6. William (Miles) Rix 1912–
    7. 7. Elva (T.) Rix 1914–
    8. 8. Eva (F.) Rix 1898–1910
    9. 9. Martha (J. "Mattie") Rix 1900–
  2. 2. James (H.) Kearney 1868–
  3. 3. William (L.) Kearney 1868–1926
    1. 1. Clara ("Sarah") Kearney 1902–1957 m. Ivan Miller 1899–
  4. 4. Arlo (B.) Kearney 1879–
  5. 5. Ida (L.) Kearney 1883–

John Kearney's Timeline

9 Records

1844
24 DEC 1844
Birth of John M. Kearney in Andover, New Brunswick
Andover, New Brunswick
1860
1860
Age 16
John M. Kearney was employed in Limestone Plt., Maine (Aroostook)
Limestone Plt., Maine (Aroostook)
1860
1860
Age 16
John M. Kearney resided here in Limestone Plt., Maine (Aroostook)
Limestone Plt., Maine (Aroostook)
1880
1880
Age 36
John M. Kearney was employed in Limestone, Maine (Aroostook)
Limestone, Maine (Aroostook)
1880
1880
Age 36
John M. Kearney resided here in Limestone, Maine (Aroostook)
Limestone, Maine (Aroostook)
1900
1900
Age 56
John M. Kearney resided here in Limestone, Maine (Aroostook)
Limestone, Maine (Aroostook)
1910
1910
Age 66
John M. Kearney was employed in Limestone, Maine (Aroostook)
Limestone, Maine (Aroostook)
1910
1910
Age 66
John M. Kearney resided here in Limestone, Maine (Aroostook)
Limestone, Maine (Aroostook)
1919
15 JUL 1919
Age 75
Death of John M. Kearney in Limestone, Maine (Aroostook)
Limestone, Maine (Aroostook)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 DEC 1844
    Event Place: Andover, New Brunswick
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 Census, Pg. 1a ------------------- 3 January 1920
    [2] 1880 census, Limestone, Maine (Aroostook), Pg. 129b
    [3] 1910 census, Limestone, Maine (Aroostook), Pg. 4b -------------------- 19 April 1910
    [4] 1900 census, Limestone, Maine (Aroostook), Pg. 179 ------------------ 8 June 1900
    [5] 1860 census, Limestone Plt., Maine (Aroostook), Pg. 361 ------------------ 27 July 1870
    [6] Rootsweb Online Website, Thomas Joseph King <[email protected]>
    [7] Rootsweb Online Website, Annette Curran <[email protected]>

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Limestone Plt., Maine (Aroostook)
    Record Source: 1860 census, Limestone Plt., Maine (Aroostook), Pg. 361 ------------------ 27 July 1870

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Limestone Plt., Maine (Aroostook)
    Record Source: 1860 census, Limestone Plt., Maine (Aroostook), Pg. 361 ------------------ 27 July 1870

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Limestone, Maine (Aroostook)
    Record Source: 1880 census, Limestone, Maine (Aroostook), Pg. 129b

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Limestone, Maine (Aroostook)
    Record Source: 1880 census, Limestone, Maine (Aroostook), Pg. 129b

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Limestone, Maine (Aroostook)
    Record Source: 1900 census, Limestone, Maine (Aroostook), Pg. 179 ------------------ 8 June 1900

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Limestone, Maine (Aroostook)
    Record Source: 1910 census, Limestone, Maine (Aroostook), Pg. 4b -------------------- 19 April 1910

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Limestone, Maine (Aroostook)
    Record Source: 1910 census, Limestone, Maine (Aroostook), Pg. 4b -------------------- 19 April 1910

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 JUL 1919
    Event Place: Limestone, Maine (Aroostook)
    Record Source: Rootsweb Online Website, Thomas Joseph King <[email protected]>
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