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Mary Downey 1808–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Sep 1808

Birth Location: Silly Cove, Trinity North, Newfoundland, Canada

Death Date: 3 April 1891

Death Location: Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA

Father: Michael Downey

Mother: Sarah Pinhorn

Spouse(s): Garrett Kelly

Children(s): Thomas Kelly, John Kelly, Mary Kelly, Bryan Kelly

In 1808, Mary Downey entered the world in Silly Cove, Trinity North, Newfoundland, Canada, born to Michael Downey And Sarah Pinhorn. Mary Downey married Garrett Kelly, and had children including Bryan Kelly, John Kelly, Mary Kelly, Thomas Kelly. Mary Downey passed away in 1891 in Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1808, Mary Downey entered the world in Silly Cove, Trinity North, Newfoundland, Canada, born to Michael Downey And Sarah Pinhorn.
  • Mary Downey married Garrett Kelly, and had children including Bryan Kelly, John Kelly, Mary Kelly, Thomas Kelly.
  • Mary Downey passed away in 1891 in Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Michael Downey
1761–1818
Birth Location: Trinity Bay, , Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
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Sarah Pinhorn
1787–1825
Birth Location: Trinity North, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland, Canada
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Spouses(s)

Garrett Kelly
1802–1892
Birth Location: Plate Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
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Children(s)

Thomas Kelly
1822–
Birth Location: Burnt Island NL, Pays-Bas
TK
John Kelly
1821–1903
Birth Location: Ireland
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Mary Kelly
1826–
Birth Location: Tickle, Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
MK
Bryan Kelly
1828–
Birth Location: Gambo, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
BK

Mary Downey's Ancestors

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Mary Downey
1808–1891
Birth Place: Silly Cove, Trinity North, Newfoundland, Canada
Parents
Michael Downey
1761–1818
Trinity Bay, , Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Sarah Pinhorn
1787–1825
Trinity North, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland, Canada
Grandparents
Joseph Pinhorn
1736–1807
Fordingbridge, Hampshire, , England
Martha (* (JR)) Bestone
1745–1824
English Harbour, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Downey's Descendants

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Mary Downey (28 Sep 1808–3 April 1891) m. Garrett Kelly (1802–9 September 1892)
  1. 1. Thomas Kelly 1822– m. Margaret Hollahan 1830–
    1. 1. John (Garrett) Kelly 1855–1947 m. Elizabeth (Jane) McDonald 1855–1922
      1. 1. Julia Kelly 1897–1935 m. Michael (Francis) White –1979
        1. 1. Michael (Gregory) White 1929–2011 m. Theresa Lane 1936–2015
        2. 2. Ambrose White 1916– m. Maud Gillingham 1925–1980
        3. 3. Elizabeth (Mary) White 1917–2007 m. Leo Gillingham 1921–1968
        4. 4. Rose (Mary White (m. Dooley) ) 1923–2016 m. Daniel (Patrick) Dooley 1922–2004
        5. 5. Katherine (Julia) White 1926–2007 m. Joseph (Fernand " Gaston ") Perreault 1925–1971
      2. 2. Clara Kelly 1887–1960 m. James (Lovel) Burke 1884–1963
        1. 1. Alice (Mary) Burke 1920–2005 m. BERNARD (ALBERT) Bates 1918–1988
      3. 3. John Kelly 1890–
      4. 4. Elizabeth ("Bessie") Kelly 1893–1976 m. Michael (Francis) Kelly 1888–1981
        1. 1. Ellen Kelley 1917–2004
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Mary) Kelly 1920–1949
        3. 3. Thomas Kelly 1922–
        4. 4. Jean (M.) Kelly 1930–2003
        5. 5. John Kelly 1927–2009
        6. 6. Michael (Joseph) Kelly 1924–1994 m. Dorothy Maher 1924–1994
      5. 5. Gregory (Joseph) Kelly 1895–1902
      6. 6. Margaret (Agnes Kelly) x 1881–1955 m. John (Joseph) Dunn(e) 1878–1960
        1. 1. John ((Jack)) Dunn(e) 1909–1989
        2. 2. Gregory Dunn 1904–
        3. 3. Edward Dunn 1906–
        4. 4. Elizabeth Dunn 1907–
        5. 5. Patrick Dunn 1911–1916
        6. 6. Annie Dunn 1913–
        7. 7. Christopher Dunn 1915–
        8. 8. Joesph Dunn 1916–
        9. 9. Richard Dunn 1918–
        10. 10. Mary (Madeline A) Dunn 1921–
      7. 7. Veronica Moss 1888–1951 m. Samuel Moss 1875–1957
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Moss 1932–1971
        2. 2. Geneveive Moss 1924–1992
        3. 3. John (Patrick) Moss 1915–2001
        4. 4. William (Patrick) Moss 1922–1991
        5. 5. Samuel (Francis) Moss 1917–1989
        6. 6. Gregory (Joseph) Moss 1909–1980 m. Ellen (Christine) Kelly 1921–1989
        7. 7. Alice Moss 1913–1950 m. Bernard Mackey 1920–1988
        8. 8. Vincent Moss 1919–1993
        9. 9. Dominic (Luke) Moss 1921–1980
        10. 10. Elizabeth (Annie) Moss 1932–2007
        11. 11. Vincent (A. Moss) Sr 1919–1993
        12. 12. John (Patrick) Moss 1915–2001 m. Blanche Kelly 1919–1997
        13. 13. Gregory Moss 1909–1980
        14. 14. Dominic Moss 1921–
      8. 8. Annie (Kelly) x 1887–
      9. 9. Cecilia ("Celia") Kelly 1891–
      10. 10. Mary (Bridget) Mcdonald 1882–1949 m. Michael Kelly 1880– m. William MacDonald 1903–
        1. 1. Joseph (G.) Kelly 1903–1970 m. Martha (Ellen) Kelly 1914–1976
        2. 2. Bridget Kelly 1901–
        3. 3. John (Patrick (Jack)) Kelly 1905–1987
        4. 4. Martin Kelly 1907–1966
  2. 2. John Kelly 1821–1903
  3. 3. Mary Kelly 1826–
  4. 4. Bryan Kelly 1828– m. Mary (Dwyer) 1830 1830–
    1. 1. Michael (Kelly) 1860 1860–
    2. 2. Gerald (Kelly) 1879 1879–
    3. 3. Clara (Agnes Kelly) 1879 1879–
    4. 4. Teresa (Kelly) 1866 1866–1945
    5. 5. James (Kelly) 1861 1861–
    6. 6. Mary (Ellen Kelly) 1864 1864–

Mary Downey's Timeline

2 Records

1808
28 Sep 1808
Birth of Mary Downey in Silly Cove, Trinity North, Newfoundland, Canada
Silly Cove, Trinity North, Newfoundland, Canada
1891
3 April 1891
Age 83
Death of Mary Downey in Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA
Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1808
    Event Place: Silly Cove, Trinity North, Newfoundland, Canada
    Record Source: Newfoundland, Canada, Births, Marriages, and Deaths, Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture, and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 April 1891
    Event Place: Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA
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