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Margaret Whalen 1878–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1878

Birth Location: Wisconsin, USA

Death Date: 5 Mar 1957

Death Location: Red Lake County, Minnesota, USA

Father: J Donahue

Mother: Mary Donahue

Spouse(s): Kerence Whalen

Children(s): Florence Whalen, Hazel Whalen, John Whalen, James Whalen, George Whalen, Tommy Whalen, Linus (Sister), Emma Schirrick

In 1878, Margaret Whalen entered the world in Wisconsin, USA, born to J J Donahue And Mary A Donahue. In 1900, Margaret Whalen resided in Equality, Red Lake, Minnesota, USA. Margaret Whalen married Kerence Whalen, and had children including Emma M Schirrick, Florence C Whalen, George H Whalen, Hazel Anne Whalen, James William Whalen, John Joseph Whalen, Linus Whalen Sister, Tommy Whalen. Margaret Whalen passed away in 1957 in Red Lake County, Minnesota, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1878, Margaret Whalen entered the world in Wisconsin, USA, born to J J Donahue And Mary A Donahue.
  • In 1900, Margaret Whalen resided in Equality, Red Lake, Minnesota, USA.
  • Margaret Whalen married Kerence Whalen, and had children including Emma M Schirrick, Florence C Whalen, George H Whalen, Hazel Anne Whalen, James William Whalen, John Joseph Whalen, Linus Whalen Sister, Tommy Whalen.
  • Margaret Whalen passed away in 1957 in Red Lake County, Minnesota, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

J Donahue
1849–1920
Birth Location: Wisconsin
JD
Mary Donahue
1854–1923
Birth Location: Erin Prairie, Saint Croix, Wisconsin, USA
MD

Spouses(s)

Kerence Whalen
1873–
Birth Location: Iowa, USA
KW

Children(s)

Florence Whalen
1900–1975
Birth Location: Minnesota
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Hazel Whalen
1904–1999
Birth Location: Red Lake County, Minnesota, USA
HW
John Whalen
1905–
Birth Location: Red Lake County, Minnesota, USA
JW
James Whalen
1908–
Birth Location: Minnesota
JW
George Whalen
1909–1999
Birth Location: Equality Twp., Red Lake County, Minnesota, USA
GW
Tommy Whalen
1915–
Birth Location: Minnesota
TW
Linus (Sister)
1899–1972
Birth Location: Oklee, Red Lake County, Minnesota, USA
L(
Emma Schirrick
1901–1992
Birth Location: Equality Twp, Winona County, Minnesota, USA
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Margaret Whalen's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Whalen
1878–1957
Birth Place: Wisconsin, USA
Parents
J J Donahue
1849–1920
Wisconsin
Mary (A) Donahue
1854–1923
Erin Prairie, Saint Croix, Wisconsin, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Whalen's Descendants

1.
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Margaret Whalen (May 1878–5 Mar 1957) m. Kerence Whalen (Oct 1873–)
  1. 1. Florence (C) Whalen 1900–1975
  2. 2. Hazel (Anne) Whalen 1904–1999
  3. 3. John (Joseph) Whalen 1905–
  4. 4. James (William) Whalen 1908–
  5. 5. George (H) Whalen 1909–1999 m. Esther Bluemke 1920–
    1. 1. Joyce (Elizabeth) Whalen 1941–2012 m. Alan (Hugo) Gehrls 1940–2017
  6. 6. Tommy Whalen 1915–
  7. 7. Linus (Whalen) (Sister) 1899–1972
  8. 8. Emma (M.) Schirrick 1901–1992 m. Peter (Schirrick) Sr. 1894–1994
    1. 1. Mary Schirrick 1927–1927
    2. 2. Joseph (P) Schinick 1928–2021
    3. 3. Peter (Schirrick) Jr. 1929–1956
    4. 4. Donald (K) Schirrick 1931–2024
    5. 5. Madonna (M) Schinick 1933–2016 m. Stanley (A) Peterson 1923–2001

Margaret Whalen's Timeline

6 Records

1877
3 May 1877
Birth of Margaret Whalen in Wisconsin, USA
Wisconsin, USA
1878
May 1878
Birth of Margaret Whalen in Wisconsin, USA
Wisconsin, USA
1900
1900
Age 22
Margaret Whalen resided here in Equality, Red Lake, Minnesota, USA
Equality, Red Lake, Minnesota, USA
1910
1910
Age 32
Margaret Whalen resided here in Melrose Ward 2, Stearns, Minnesota, USA
Melrose Ward 2, Stearns, Minnesota, USA
1920
1920
Age 42
Margaret Whalen resided here in Equality, Red Lake, Minnesota, USA
Equality, Red Lake, Minnesota, USA
1957
5 Mar 1957
Age 79
Death of Margaret Whalen in Red Lake County, Minnesota, USA
Red Lake County, Minnesota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 May 1877
    Event Place: Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Equality, Red Lake, Minnesota; Roll: T625_849; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 226
    [2] Minnesota, Death Index, Minnesota Department of Health; St Paul, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2017
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Equality, Red Lake, Minnesota; Roll: T624_690; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0231; FHL microfilm: 1374703

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1878
    Event Place: Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Equality, Red Lake, Minnesota; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0320; FHL microfilm: 1240782

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Equality, Red Lake, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Equality, Red Lake, Minnesota; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0320; FHL microfilm: 1240782

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Melrose Ward 2, Stearns, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Equality, Red Lake, Minnesota; Roll: T624_690; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0231; FHL microfilm: 1374703

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Equality, Red Lake, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Equality, Red Lake, Minnesota; Roll: T625_849; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 226

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1957
    Event Place: Red Lake County, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: Minnesota, Death Index, Minnesota Department of Health; St Paul, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2017
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