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Mary Geraldine Whalen 1920–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jan 1920

Birth Location: Olean, Cattaraugus, New York

Death Date: 4 Apr 1997

Death Location: Horseheads, Chemung County, New York, United States of America

Father: William Whalen

Mother: Mary Whalen

Spouse(s): Robert Jr.

Children(s): Dennis Thayer, Linda Thayer

In 1920, Mary Geraldine Whalen entered the world in Olean, Cattaraugus, New York, born to William M Whalen And Mary Alice Whalen. In 1925, Mary Geraldine Whalen resided in Caneadea, Allegany. In 1951, Mary Geraldine Whalen resided in New York. Mary Geraldine Whalen married Robert Edward Thayer Jr, and had children including Dennis R Thayer, Linda K Thayer. Mary Geraldine Whalen passed away in 1997 in Horseheads, Chemung County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1920, Mary Geraldine Whalen entered the world in Olean, Cattaraugus, New York, born to William M Whalen And Mary Alice Whalen.
  • In 1925, Mary Geraldine Whalen resided in Caneadea, Allegany.
  • In 1951, Mary Geraldine Whalen resided in New York.
  • Mary Geraldine Whalen married Robert Edward Thayer Jr, and had children including Dennis R Thayer, Linda K Thayer.
  • Mary Geraldine Whalen passed away in 1997 in Horseheads, Chemung County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Whalen's Ancestors

Self
Mary Whalen
1920–1997
Birth Place: Olean, Cattaraugus, New York
Parents
William M. Whalen
1893–
USA
Mary (Alice) Whalen
1899–
USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Whalen's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Geraldine) Whalen (30 Jan 1920–4 Apr 1997) m. Robert (Edward Thayer) Jr. (19 Mar 1919–17 Apr 1992)
  1. 1. Dennis (R.) Thayer 1943–2001
  2. 2. Linda (K.) Thayer 1944–2013

Mary Whalen's Timeline

4 Records

1920
30 Jan 1920
Birth of Mary Geraldine Whalen in Olean, Cattaraugus, New York
Olean, Cattaraugus, New York
1925
1925
Age 5
Mary Geraldine Whalen resided here in Caneadea, Allegany
Caneadea, Allegany
1951
Before 1951
Age 31
Mary Geraldine Whalen resided here in New York
New York
1997
4 Apr 1997
Age 77
Death of Mary Geraldine Whalen in Elmira, Chemung, New York
Elmira, Chemung, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1920
    Event Place: Olean, Cattaraugus, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 01; Assembly District: 01; City: Caneadea; County: Allegany; Page: 24
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] New York State, Birth Index, New York State Department of Health; Albany, NY, USA; New York State Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Caneadea, Allegany
    Record Source: New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 01; Assembly District: 01; City: Caneadea; County: Allegany; Page: 24

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: New York
    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 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1997
    Event Place: Elmira, Chemung, New York
    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., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Horseheads, Chemung County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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