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Mary Louisa Whelan 1854–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: October 1854

Birth Location: Colliers, Newfoundland

Death Date: 7 September 1939

Death Location: Conception Harbour, Avalon Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Father: Samuel Whelan

Mother: Mary Gushue

Spouse(s): John Ryan

Children(s): John Gushue

Mary Louisa Whelan was born in 1854 in Colliers, Newfoundland, the child of Samuel Whelan And Mary Gushue. Mary Louisa Whelan married John Ryan, and had children including John Frederick Gushue. Mary Louisa Whelan passed away in 1939 in Conception Harbour, Avalon Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

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Biography

  • Mary Louisa Whelan was born in 1854 in Colliers, Newfoundland, the child of Samuel Whelan And Mary Gushue.
  • Mary Louisa Whelan married John Ryan, and had children including John Frederick Gushue.
  • Mary Louisa Whelan passed away in 1939 in Conception Harbour, Avalon Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Whelan
1821–
Birth Location: –
SW
Mary Gushue
1826–1911
Birth Location: Kitchuses, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
MG

Spouses(s)

John Ryan
1855–1933
Birth Location: Colliers, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
JR

Children(s)

John Gushue
1895–1981
Birth Location: Bacon Cove, Newfoundland
JG

Mary Whelan's Ancestors

Self
Mary Whelan
1854–1939
Birth Place: Colliers, Newfoundland
Parents
Samuel Whelan
1821–
Mary Gushue
1826–1911
Kitchuses, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Whelan's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Louisa) Whelan (October 1854–7 September 1939) m. John Ryan (17 Aug 1855–17 February 1933)
  1. 1. John (Frederick) Gushue 1895–1981 m. Katherine ("Kate") Lonergan 1898–1969 m. Mary (Annie) Ryan 1888–1974
    1. 1. Rosaleen (Mary) Gushue 1921–2008 m. Alexander (Gregory "Sandy") McGrath 1918–1993
      1. 1. Alexander (Gregory McGrath) Jr. 1949–2019
      2. 2. Charles (Francis) McGrath 1948–1968
    2. 2. John (Harold) Ryan 1928–1962
    3. 3. Thomas (Joseph) Ryan 1910–1977
    4. 4. Mary (Louise) Ryan 1927–2020 m. William (J McNamara) Jr 1923–2003

Mary Whelan's Timeline

6 Records

1851
29 Sep 1851
Mary Louisa Whelan was baptized in St Johns, Newfoundland, Canada
St Johns, Newfoundland, Canada
1854
October 1854
Birth of Mary Louisa Whelan in Colliers, Newfoundland
Colliers, Newfoundland
1910
1910
Age 56
Mary Louisa Whelan resided here in Camden Ward 5, Camden, New Jersey, USA
Camden Ward 5, Camden, New Jersey, USA
1921
1921
Age 67
Mary Louisa Whelan resided here in Colliers, Harbour Main-Bell Island, Newfoundland, Canada
Colliers, Harbour Main-Bell Island, Newfoundland, Canada
1935
1935
Age 81
Mary Louisa Whelan resided here in Collier's, Harbour Main and Bell Island, Newfoundland, Canada
Collier's, Harbour Main and Bell Island, Newfoundland, Canada
1939
7 September 1939
Age 85
Death of Mary Louisa Whelan in Colliers, Newfoundland, Canada
Colliers, Newfoundland, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: October 1854
    Event Place: Colliers, Newfoundland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Camden Ward 5, Camden, New Jersey; Roll: T624_873; Page: 12b; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 1374886
    [2] Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Newfoundland, Canada, Census, 1921, Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture, and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada
    [4] Newfoundland, Canada, Census, Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1851
    Event Place: St Johns, Newfoundland, Canada
    Record Source: Newfoundland, Church Records, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of St Johns; Newfoundland, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1909
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Camden Ward 5, Camden, New Jersey; Roll: T624_873; Page: 12b; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 1374886

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Camden Ward 5, Camden, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Camden Ward 5, Camden, New Jersey; Roll: T624_873; Page: 12b; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 1374886

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Colliers, Harbour Main-Bell Island, Newfoundland, Canada
    Record Source: Newfoundland, Canada, Census, 1921, Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture, and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Collier's, Harbour Main and Bell Island, Newfoundland, Canada
    Record Source: Newfoundland, Canada, Census, Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 September 1939
    Event Place: Colliers, Newfoundland, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Conception Harbour, Avalon Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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