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John Kearney 1890–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Feb 1890

Birth Location: Glenacunna, Ballyporeen, Co Tipperary

Death Date: 3 Nov 1968

Death Location: Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, USA

Father: Patrick Kearney

Mother: Margaret O'Brien

Spouse(s): Nora Kelleher

Children(s): Helen Kearney, John Kearney

In 1890, John Kearney entered the world in Glenacunna, Ballyporeen, Co Tipperary, born to Patrick Kearney And Margaret O Brien. In 1901, John Kearney resided in Glenacunna, Ballyporeen, Tipperary, Ireland. In 1911, John Kearney resided in Glenacunna, Ballyporeen, Tipperary, Ireland. John Kearney married Nora Kelleher, and had children including Helen Kearney, John T Kearney. John Kearney passed away in 1968 in Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1890, John Kearney entered the world in Glenacunna, Ballyporeen, Co Tipperary, born to Patrick Kearney And Margaret O Brien.
  • In 1901, John Kearney resided in Glenacunna, Ballyporeen, Tipperary, Ireland.
  • In 1911, John Kearney resided in Glenacunna, Ballyporeen, Tipperary, Ireland.
  • John Kearney married Nora Kelleher, and had children including Helen Kearney, John T Kearney.
  • John Kearney passed away in 1968 in Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Patrick Kearney
1862–1934
Birth Location: Glenacunna, Ballyporeen, Co Tipperary, Ireland. ??
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Margaret O'Brien
1868–1944
Birth Location: Ballyporeen, Cahir, Co Tipperary, Ireland
MO

Spouses(s)

Nora Kelleher
1895–1974
Birth Location: Ireland
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Children(s)

Helen Kearney
1924–1991
Birth Location: Jersey City, New Jersey
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John Kearney
1921–
Birth Location: Jersey City, New Jersey
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John Kearney's Ancestors

Self
John Kearney
1890–1968
Birth Place: Glenacunna, Ballyporeen, Co Tipperary
Parents
Patrick Kearney
1862–1934
Glenacunna, Ballyporeen, Co Tipperary, Ireland. ??
Margaret O'Brien
1868–1944
Ballyporeen, Cahir, Co Tipperary, Ireland
Grandparents
Ella (WALSH -) Naughtin
1839–
Newport, County Mayo, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Kearney's Descendants

1.
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John Kearney (5 Feb 1890–3 Nov 1968) m. Nora Kelleher (3 Apr 1895–Oct 1974)
  1. 1. Helen Kearney 1924–1991 m. Thomas (Stewart) Taylor 1920–2018
  2. 2. John (T) Kearney 1921–

John Kearney's Timeline

9 Records

1890
5 Feb 1890
Birth of John Kearney in Glenacunna, Ballyporeen, Co Tipperary
Glenacunna, Ballyporeen, Co Tipperary
1901
31 Mar 1901
Age 11
John Kearney resided here in Glenacunna, Ballyporeen, Tipperary, Ireland
Glenacunna, Ballyporeen, Tipperary, Ireland
1911
2 Apr 1911
Age 21
John Kearney resided here in Glenacunna, Ballyporeen, Tipperary, Ireland
Glenacunna, Ballyporeen, Tipperary, Ireland
1922
1922
Age 32
John Kearney resided here in Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
1930
1930
Age 40
John Kearney resided here in Jersey City, Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
Jersey City, Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
1935
1935
Age 45
John Kearney resided here in Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey
Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey
1940
1940
Age 50
John Kearney resided here in , Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
, Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 61
John Kearney resided here in Railroad Board (Issued Through)
Railroad Board (Issued Through)
1968
3 Nov 1968
Age 78
Death of John Kearney in Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1890
    Event Place: Glenacunna, Ballyporeen, Co Tipperary
    Record Source: Ireland, Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1901
    Event Place: Glenacunna, Ballyporeen, Tipperary, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Glenacunna, Ballyporeen, Tipperary, Ireland
    Record Source: Web: Ireland, Census, 1911, Class: RG14

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 May 1914
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists, 1820-1963, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Boston, Massachusetts, 1891-1943; NAI Number: 4319742; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; R

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1917
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0116; FHL microfilm: 2341089

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1922
    Event Place: Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Jersey City, Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0116; FHL microfilm: 2341089

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey; Roll: m-t0627-02406; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 24-192

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey; Roll: m-t0627-02406; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 24-192

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Railroad Board (Issued Through)
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Queenstown, Ireland
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists, 1820-1963, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Boston, Massachusetts, 1891-1943; NAI Number: 4319742; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; R

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hudson, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of New Jersey; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M1986

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ireland
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists, 1820-1963, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Boston, Massachusetts, 1891-1943; NAI Number: 4319742; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; R

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Nov 1968
    Event Place: Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Death Index, 1901-2017, Year Range: 1968; Surname Range: H-O; Title: New Jersey, Death Indexes, 1904-2000
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