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Mary Foley 1917–2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jan 1917

Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 23 Nov 2003

Death Location: Fairbury, Jefferson County, Nebraska, United States of America

Father: Peter Foley

Mother: Mary Flaherty

Spouse(s): Sylvester Nespor

Children(s):

In 1917, Mary Foley entered the world in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA, born to Peter J Foley And Mary Joseph Flaherty. In 1920, Mary Foley resided in Chicago Ward 21, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA. Mary Foley married Meyer, Sylvester John Nespor, and had children including Jim Nespor, John Nespor, Joseph Nespor, Mary Kay Nespor. Mary Foley passed away in 2003 in Fairbury, Jefferson County, Nebraska, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1917, Mary Foley entered the world in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA, born to Peter J Foley And Mary Joseph Flaherty.
  • In 1920, Mary Foley resided in Chicago Ward 21, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA.
  • Mary Foley married Meyer, Sylvester John Nespor, and had children including Jim Nespor, John Nespor, Joseph Nespor, Mary Kay Nespor.
  • Mary Foley passed away in 2003 in Fairbury, Jefferson County, Nebraska, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Foley's Ancestors

Self
Mary Foley
1917–2003
Birth Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Parents
Peter J Foley
1894–
Poulewirren Gorumna Lettermore Oughterard Galway Ireland
Mary (Joseph) Flaherty
1895–1971
Keeraunee, Lettermore Oughterard, Galway, Ireland
Grandparents
Michael Folan
1860–1909
Galway, Ireland
Honor ("Nora") Folan
1859–1961
Bohoona, Spiddal, Galway, Ireland
Michael (Coleman) Flaherty
1863–1904
Lettermullen, Lettermore Oughterard Galway Ireland
Barbara Burke
1868–1932
Glincagh / Glencoh Turlough Lettermore Oughterard Galway Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Michael Keady
1840–1896
Margaret Lydon
1841–1924
Thomas Bourke
1828–
Barbara Nee
1832–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Foley's Timeline

11 Records

1917
13 Jan 1917
Birth of Mary Foley in Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, Illinois
1917
13 Jan 1917
Birth of Mary Foley in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 3
Mary Foley resided here in Chicago Ward 21, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 21, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 13
Mary Foley resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 18
Mary Foley resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Chicago, Cook, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 23
Mary Foley resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1949
Abt 1949
Age 32
Mary Foley resided here in Crab Orchard
Crab Orchard
1950
1950
Age 33
Mary Foley resided here in Crab Orchard, Johnson, Nebraska, USA
Crab Orchard, Johnson, Nebraska, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 34
Mary Foley resided here in Illinois
Illinois
1993
1993
Age 76
Mary Foley resided here in Fairbury, NE
Fairbury, NE
2003
23 Nov 2003
Age 86
Death of Mary Foley in Nebraska, USA
Nebraska, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1917
    Event Place: Chicago, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Illinois, Federal Naturalization Records, National Archives at Chicago; Chicago, Illinois; ARC Title: Petitions For Naturalization, 1906-1991; NAI Number: M1285; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009; Record Group Number: Rg 21

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1917
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-01012; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 103-2896
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 21, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_332; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 1197
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 2831; FHL microfilm: 2340218
    [5] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Fremont Tribune; Publication Date: 27 Dec 2003; Publication Place: Fremont, Nebraska, USA
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Beatrice Times; Publication Date: 18 Feb 1949; Publication Place: Beatrice, Nebraska, USA; ,0.097918846,0.28305408,0.15203373&xid=3398
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Crab Orchard, Johnso

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 21, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 21, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_332; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 1197

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 2831; FHL microfilm: 2340218

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-01012; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 103-2896

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-01012; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 103-2896

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1949
    Event Place: Crab Orchard
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Beatrice Times; Publication Date: 18 Feb 1949; Publication Place: Beatrice, Nebraska, USA; ,0.097918846,0.28305408,0.15203373&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1949
    Event Place: Beatrice, Nebraska
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Beatrice Times - 18 Feb 1949 - Page 3, Marriage of Nespor Meyer 18 Feb 1949

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Crab Orchard, Johnson, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Crab Orchard, Johnso

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Fairbury, NE
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Fairbury
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Fremont Tribune; Publication Date: 27 Dec 2003; Publication Place: Fremont, Nebraska, USA

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Fairbury, NE
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Nov 2003
    Event Place: Nebraska, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Fremont Tribune; Publication Date: 27 Dec/ 2003; Publication Place: Fremont, Nebraska, USA
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fairbury, Jefferson County, Nebraska, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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