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John Joseph Rooney 1859–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Feb 1859

Birth Location: Deposit, Broome, New York, USA

Death Date: 1938

Death Location: Waterville, Connecticut

Father: John Rooney

Mother: Elizabeth Arthurs

Spouse(s): Ellen Brony

Children(s): Mary Rooney, William Rooney

The story of John Joseph Rooney began in 1859 in Deposit, Broome, New York, USA. In 1865, John Joseph Rooney resided in Sanford, Broome, New York, USA. In 1875, John Joseph Rooney resided in Sanford, Broome, New York, USA. John Joseph Rooney married Ellen Brony, and had children including Mary Elizabeth Rooney, William Edward Rooney. John Joseph Rooney passed away in 1938 in Waterville, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • The story of John Joseph Rooney began in 1859 in Deposit, Broome, New York, USA.
  • In 1865, John Joseph Rooney resided in Sanford, Broome, New York, USA.
  • In 1875, John Joseph Rooney resided in Sanford, Broome, New York, USA.
  • John Joseph Rooney married Ellen Brony, and had children including Mary Elizabeth Rooney, William Edward Rooney.
  • John Joseph Rooney passed away in 1938 in Waterville, Connecticut.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Rooney's Ancestors

Self
John Rooney
1859–1938
Birth Place: Deposit, Broome, New York, USA
Parents
John Rooney
1821–1901
Ireland
Elizabeth (Harrington) Arthurs
1830–
Ireland
Grandparents
Rooney
1795–
Clones, Tyrone County, Northern Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Rooney's Descendants

1.
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John (Joseph) Rooney (Feb 1859–1938) m. Ellen Brony (Jun 1861–about 1945)
  1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Rooney 1892–1952 m. Leroy (Francis) Kimmel 1893–1973
    1. 1. Mary (Louise) Kimmel 1928–2018 m. James (Harold) Freeman 1925–2019
    2. 2. Leroy (Francis) Kimmel 1931–1934
  2. 2. William (Edward) Rooney 1895–1972 m. Ruth (A) Dalton 1901–1982
    1. 1. Patricia (Mary) Rooney 1935–1999

John Rooney's Timeline

11 Records

1859
Feb 1859
Birth of John Joseph Rooney in Deposit, Broome, New York, USA
Deposit, Broome, New York, USA
1865
1865
Age 6
John Joseph Rooney resided here in Sanford, Broome, New York, USA
Sanford, Broome, New York, USA
1875
1 June 1875
Age 16
John Joseph Rooney resided here in Sanford, Broome, New York, USA
Sanford, Broome, New York, USA
1881
1881
Age 22
John Joseph Rooney resided here in Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Liverpool, Lancashire, England
1900
1900
Age 41
John Joseph Rooney was employed in Southbury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Southbury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1900
1900
Age 41
John Joseph Rooney resided here in Southbury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Southbury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1910
1910
Age 51
John Joseph Rooney resided here in Southbury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Southbury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1917
1917
Age 58
John Joseph Rooney resided here in Southbury, Connecticut
Southbury, Connecticut
1920
1920
Age 61
John Joseph Rooney resided here in Waterbury Ward 6, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Waterbury Ward 6, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1930
1930
Age 71
John Joseph Rooney resided here in Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1938
1938
Age 79
Death of John Joseph Rooney in Waterville, Connecticut
Waterville, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1859
    Event Place: Deposit, Broome, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Military Census
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Waterbury Ward 6, New Haven, Connecticut; Roll: T625_195; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 450
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0229; FHL microfilm: 2340014
    [4] New York, State Census, 1865
    [5] New York, State Census, 1875
    [6] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 3601; Folio: 44; Page: 5; GSU roll: 1341862
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Southbury, New Haven, Connecticut; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0412; FHL microfilm: 1240147
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Southbury, New Haven, Connecticut; Roll: T624_137; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0455; FHL microfilm: 1374150
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Waterbury Democrat; Publication Date: 5 Dec 1935; Publication Place: Waterbury, Connecticut, USA; ,0.44417053,0.3827273,0.54941106&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Sanford, Broome, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1865

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1875
    Event Place: Sanford, Broome, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1875

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Liverpool, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 3601; Folio: 44; Page: 5; GSU roll: 1341862

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Southbury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Southbury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Southbury, New Haven, Connecticut; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0412; FHL microfilm: 1240147

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Southbury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Southbury, New Haven, Connecticut; Roll: T624_137; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0455; FHL microfilm: 1374150

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Southbury, Connecticut
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Military Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Waterbury Ward 6, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Waterbury Ward 6, New Haven, Connecticut; Roll: T625_195; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 450

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0229; FHL microfilm: 2340014

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rooney
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Waterbury Democrat; Publication Date: 5 Dec 1935; Publication Place: Waterbury, Connecticut, USA; ,0.44417053,0.3827273,0.54941106&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1938
    Event Place: Waterville, Connecticut
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Waterbury Democrat; Publication Date: 5 Dec 1935; Publication Place: Waterbury, Connecticut, USA; ,0.44417053,0.3827273,0.54941106&xid=3355

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