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Margaret Meehan 1836–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1836

Birth Location: Ireland

Death Date: 6 Sep 1892

Death Location: South Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, United States of America

Father: Thomas Sheehan

Mother: Mary Murphy

Spouse(s): John Reidy

Children(s): Mary Reidy, James Reidy, Ann Slocum, John Reidy, Catherine Reidy, Mary Reidy, Alice Reidy, Gertrude Ready-, Gertrude Reidy

Margaret Meehan was born in 1836 in Ireland, the child of Thomas Sheehan And Mary Murphy. Margaret Meehan married John Patrick Reidy, and had children including Alice E Reidy, Ann Elizabeth Reidy Slocum, Catherine Ellen Reidy, Gertrude Ready, Gertrude Reidy, James Henry Reidy, John Edward Reidy, Mary Margaret Reidy. Margaret Meehan passed away in 1892 in South Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Margaret Meehan was born in 1836 in Ireland, the child of Thomas Sheehan And Mary Murphy.
  • Margaret Meehan married John Patrick Reidy, and had children including Alice E Reidy, Ann Elizabeth Reidy Slocum, Catherine Ellen Reidy, Gertrude Ready, Gertrude Reidy, James Henry Reidy, John Edward Reidy, Mary Margaret Reidy.
  • Margaret Meehan passed away in 1892 in South Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

Margaret Meehan's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Meehan
1836–1892
Birth Place: Ireland
Parents
Thomas Sheehan
1808–1875
Ireland
Mary Murphy
–1854
Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Meehan's Descendants

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Margaret Meehan (1836–6 Sep 1892) m. John (Patrick) Reidy (13 May 1831–22 Apr 1902)
  1. 1. Mary (Margaret) Reidy 1858–1885 m. John (Henry) Holbrook 1857–1908
    1. 1. Margaret (W.) Holbrook 1879–1958 m. Martin (Louis) Scanlon 1885–1940
      1. 1. Anna (Marie) Scanlon 1915–1952 m. Francis Cloran 1914–1984
      2. 2. John (Holbrook) Scanlon 1915–
      3. 3. Louis (Allven) Scanlon 1919–
  2. 2. James (Henry) Reidy 1865–1928
  3. 3. Ann (Elizabeth Reidy) Slocum 1860–1892
  4. 4. John (Edward) Reidy 1868–1963 m. Anna (L) Bartlett 1868–1926
    1. 1. Florence (E.) MacInnis 1906–1990
  5. 5. Catherine (Ellen) Reidy 1862–1865
  6. 6. Mary (Margaret) Reidy 1873–1885
  7. 7. Alice (E.) Reidy 1875–1897
  8. 8. Gertrude Ready- 1879–1903
  9. 9. Gertrude Reidy 1877–1877

Margaret Meehan's Timeline

4 Records

1836
1836/1839
Birth of Margaret Meehan in Ireland
Ireland
1836
1836
Birth of Margaret Meehan in Ireland
Ireland
1870
2 May 1870
Age 34
Death of Margaret Meehan in Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
1892
6 Sep 1892
Age 56
Death of Margaret Meehan in Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1836/1839
    Event Place: Ireland
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1836
    Event Place: Ireland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 May 1870
    Event Place: Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1892
    Event Place: Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: South Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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