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Joseph Francis Rooney 1899–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Dec 1899

Birth Location: Velits, Kansas, USA

Death Date: 28 Nov 1978

Death Location: Kansas City, MO

Father: John (Roney)

Mother: Marguerite Burke

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The story of Joseph Francis Rooney began in 1899 in Velits, Kansas, USA. In 1935, Joseph Francis Rooney resided in Yankee Hill, Lancaster, Nebraska. In 1940, Joseph Francis Rooney resided in Yankee Hill, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA. Joseph Francis Rooney passed away in 1978 in Kansas City, MO.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Francis Rooney began in 1899 in Velits, Kansas, USA.
  • In 1935, Joseph Francis Rooney resided in Yankee Hill, Lancaster, Nebraska.
  • In 1940, Joseph Francis Rooney resided in Yankee Hill, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA.
  • Joseph Francis Rooney passed away in 1978 in Kansas City, MO.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Joseph Rooney's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Rooney
1899–1978
Birth Place: Velits, Kansas, USA
Parents
John Joseph Rooney (Roney)
1851–1943
Martinsville, Morgan, Indiana, USA
Marguerite ('Maggie') Burke
1855–1914
West Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Hugh (Rooney (Roney)) (Reney)
1808–1894
Dromore, New Castle, Down, Ireland
Joanna Cahill
1829–1908
Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey
Michael Burke
1806–1884
Roscommon, Ireland
Winifred Donlan
1825–1875
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Hugh Rooney
1788–1850
Mary Fitzsimons
1786–1880
Daniel Cahill
1803–1860
Catharine Walsh
1810–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Cahill
1765–
Katherine Doyle
1772–
Patrick Walsh
1778–1849
Anna Mullowney
1783–1864

Joseph Rooney's Timeline

5 Records

1899
1 Dec 1899
Birth of Joseph Francis Rooney in Velits, Kansas, USA
Velits, Kansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 36
Joseph Francis Rooney resided here in Yankee Hill, Lancaster, Nebraska
Yankee Hill, Lancaster, Nebraska
1940
1940
Age 41
Joseph Francis Rooney resided here in Yankee Hill, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA
Yankee Hill, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA
1942
1942
Age 43
Joseph Francis Rooney resided here in Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA
Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA
1978
28 Nov 1978
Age 79
Death of Joseph Francis Rooney in Kansas City, MO
Kansas City, MO

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1899
    Event Place: Velits, Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Nebraska, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 90
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Yankee Hill, Lancaster, Nebraska; Roll: m-t0627-02255; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 55-96

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Yankee Hill, Lancaster, Nebraska
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Yankee Hill, Lancaster, Nebraska; Roll: m-t0627-02255; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 55-96

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Yankee Hill, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Yankee Hill, Lancaster, Nebraska; Roll: m-t0627-02255; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 55-96

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Nebraska, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 90

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Nov 1978
    Event Place: Kansas City, MO

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