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Mary Foley 1891 – 1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1891

Birth Location: Ireland

Death Date: 1972

Death Location: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States of America

Father: John Foley

Mother: Margaret [________]

Spouse(s): Denis Donovan

Children(s): Marie Donovan

In 1891, Mary Foley entered the world in Ireland, born to John Foley and Margaret [________]. Mary Foley married Denis Donovan, and had children including Marie Catherine Donovan. Mary Foley passed away in 1972 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1891, Mary Foley entered the world in Ireland, born to John Foley and Margaret [________].
  • Mary Foley married Denis Donovan, and had children including Marie Catherine Donovan.
  • Mary Foley passed away in 1972 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Foley's Ancestors

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Mary Foley
1891 – 1972
Birth Place: Ireland
Parents
John Foley
1878 – 1954
Askeaton, Limerick, Ireland
Margaret [________]
1879 – 1950
Milltown, Limerick, Ireland
Grandparents
John Foley
1845 – 1926
Milltown, Limerick, Ireland
Bridget Riordan
1855 – 1919
Askeaton, Limerick, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Patrick Riordan
1813 – 1895
Bridget Cummins
1810 – 1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Foley's Descendants

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Mary Foley (1891 – 1972) m. Denis Donovan (1881 – 8 FEB 1947)
  1. 1. Marie (Catherine) Donovan (9 JUL 1919 – 30 MAY 2002) m. Bernard (William) Shiroda (6 NOV 1912 – FEB 1987)
    1. 1. B________] Shiroda (AFT 1953 – )

Mary Foley's Timeline

2 Records

1891
1891
Birth of Mary Foley in Ireland
Ireland
1972
1972
Age 81
Death of Mary Foley in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States of America
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1972
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States of America

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