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Michael Barrett 1878–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: February 16, 1878

Birth Location: Pheasant Hill, Castlebar, Mayo, Ireland

Death Date: May 24, 1961

Death Location: Arlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: John Barrett

Mother: Mary Welsh

Spouse(s): Sabina Odonnell

Children(s): Elizabeth Yarasitis, Mary McWatters, Ellen Ivester

In 1878, Michael Barrett entered the world in Pheasant Hill, Castlebar, Mayo, Ireland, born to John Barrett And Mary Welsh. In 1870, Michael Barrett resided in Hudson, Hudson, St Croix, Wisconsin, USA. Michael Barrett married Sabina Odonnell, and had children including Elizabeth Theresa Barrett Reel Yarasitis, Ellen Margaret Ivester, Mary Agnes Barrett Mcwatters. Michael Barrett passed away in 1961 in Arlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1878, Michael Barrett entered the world in Pheasant Hill, Castlebar, Mayo, Ireland, born to John Barrett And Mary Welsh.
  • In 1870, Michael Barrett resided in Hudson, Hudson, St Croix, Wisconsin, USA.
  • Michael Barrett married Sabina Odonnell, and had children including Elizabeth Theresa Barrett Reel Yarasitis, Ellen Margaret Ivester, Mary Agnes Barrett Mcwatters.
  • Michael Barrett passed away in 1961 in Arlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Michael Barrett's Ancestors

Self
Michael Barrett
1878–1961
Birth Place: Pheasant Hill, Castlebar, Mayo, Ireland
Parents
John Barrett
1830–1898
Ireland
Mary Welsh
1835–
Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Michael Barrett's Descendants

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Michael Barrett (February 16, 1878–May 24, 1961) m. Sabina Odonnell (5 Feb 1887–6, Feb. 1913)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Theresa Barrett Reel) Yarasitis 1911–1963 m. Samuel Reel 1895–1962 m. Francis (Joseph Yarasitis) Sr. 1910–1988 m. Clyde (A) Poole 1897–1958
    1. 1. Ellen (Elizabeth "Betty" Reel Murphy) Guckian 1931–2005 m. James (Patrick Murphy) Sr. 1932–1994 m. Patrick (William) Guckian 1920–1985
    2. 2. Beverly (Ann Reel) Clifford 1934–2006 m. Daniel (John) Clifford 1934–2009
    3. 3. John (Joseph Reel) Sr 1932–2010 m. Angela (Josephine Watson (Reel)) Dee 1939–2014 m. Karen (Ruth Loud) Reel 1943–2003
      1. 1. Angela (Katherine) Reel –2014
    4. 4. Robert (Edward) Reel 1936–2015 m. Anna (Marie Corsano) Reel 1934–2006
    5. 5. Francis (Joseph Yarasitis) Jr. 1942–2004
    6. 6. Barbara (Eileen Reel Costa) Ogg 1937–2013 m. William (Keith "Buddy") Costa 1926–1979
  2. 2. Mary (Agnes Barrett) McWatters 1910–2006 m. Alexander Mcwat-ters 1912–1993
    1. 1. Robert (Alexander ("Bucky")) McWatters 1933–2010 m. Florence (E Kennedy) McWatters 1936–2024
  3. 3. Ellen (Margaret) Ivester 1913–1977 m. Ernest Ivester 1911–1972
    1. 1. Dorothy Barrett 1932–2022 m. Henry (Frederick ("Hennie") Shappe) Jr. 1930–2007
    2. 2. Mary (Ellen Lawrence) Ivester 1941–
    3. 3. Lillian Ivester 1936– m. Ralph (D) Difraia 1915–1998
    4. 4. James (M. Ivester) Sr. 1938–2014 m. Geraldine (` A.) Ivester 1942–2017

Michael Barrett's Timeline

8 Records

1870
1870
Michael Barrett resided here in Hudson, Hudson, St Croix, Wisconsin, USA
Hudson, Hudson, St Croix, Wisconsin, USA
1878
February 16, 1878
Birth of Michael Barrett in Pheasant Hill, Castlebar, Mayo, Ireland
Pheasant Hill, Castlebar, Mayo, Ireland
1878
16 Feb 1878
Michael Barrett was baptized in Mayo, Ireland
Mayo, Ireland
1880
1880
Age 2
Michael Barrett resided here in Scott, Stevens, Minnesota, USA
Scott, Stevens, Minnesota, USA
1885
1885
Age 7
Michael Barrett resided here in Malden, Massachusetts, USA
Malden, Massachusetts, USA
1901
31 Mar 1901
Age 23
Michael Barrett resided here in Pheasanthill, Cloonkeen, Mayo, Ireland
Pheasanthill, Cloonkeen, Mayo, Ireland
1911
2 Apr 1911
Age 33
Michael Barrett resided here in Pheasant Hill, Cloonkeen, Mayo, Ireland
Pheasant Hill, Cloonkeen, Mayo, Ireland
1961
May 24, 1961
Age 83
Death of Michael Barrett in Somerville, MA
Somerville, MA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: February 16, 1878
    Event Place: Pheasant Hill, Castlebar, Mayo, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of Massachusetts; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M2090
    [2] U.S., Passport Applications, 1795-1925, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington D.C.; NARA Series: Passport Applications, January 2, 1906 - March 31, 1925; Roll #: 2293; Volume #: Roll 2293 - Certificates: 303850-304349, 06 Jun 1923-07 Jun 1923
    [3] U.S., Naturalization Records Indexes, 1794-1995, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Index to Naturalization Petitions and Records of the U.S. District Court, 1906-1966, and the U.S. Circuit Court, 1906-1911, for the District of Massachusetts; Microfilm Serial: M1545; M
    [4] Massachusetts, U.S., State and Federal Naturalization Records, National Archives at Boston; Waltham, Massachusetts; ARC Title: Petitions and Records of Naturalization , 81845 - 121911; NAI Number: 3000057; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009; Record Group Number: RG 21
    [5] Massachusetts, U.S., State and Federal Naturalization Records
    [6] Ireland, Select Births and Baptisms
    [7] Ireland, CIVIL Registration Births Index
    [8] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Scott, Stevens, Minnesota; Roll: 635; Page: 180a; Enumeration District: 018
    [9] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Hudson, St Croix, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1737; Page: 60B
    [10] New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957; Microfilm Serial or NAID: T715; RG Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; RG: 85
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [12] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [13] Ireland, Catholic Parish Registers, National Library of Ireland; Dublin, Ireland; Irish Catholic Parish Registers; Microfilm Number: Microfilm 04214 05
    [14] Boston, Massachusetts, U.S., List of Boston Residents, Boston Public Library; Boston, Massachusetts; Lists of Boston Residents, 1909-1972
    [15] Web: Ireland, Census, 1911, The National Archives of Ireland; Year: 1911; Census Place: Cloonkeen, Mayo, Ireland
    [16] Ireland, Census, Class: RG14

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1878
    Event Place: Mayo, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Catholic Parish Registers, National Library of Ireland; Dublin, Ireland; Irish Catholic Parish Registers; Microfilm Number: Microfilm 04214 05

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Hudson, Hudson, St Croix, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Hudson, St Croix, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1737; Page: 60B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Scott, Stevens, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Scott, Stevens, Minnesota; Roll: 635; Page: 180a; Enumeration District: 018

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Malden, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1901
    Event Place: Pheasanthill, Cloonkeen, Mayo, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Census, Class: RG14

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Pheasant Hill, Cloonkeen, Mayo, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Boston, Massachusetts, U.S., List of Boston Residents, Boston Public Library; Boston, Massachusetts; Lists of Boston Residents, 1909-1972
    [2] Web: Ireland, Census, 1911, The National Archives of Ireland; Year: 1911; Census Place: Cloonkeen, Mayo, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1925
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., State and Federal Naturalization Records, National Archives at Boston; Waltham, Massachusetts; ARC Title: Petitions and Records of Naturalization , 81845 - 121911; NAI Number: 3000057; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009; Record Group Number: RG 21
    [2] New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957; Microfilm Serial or NAID: T715; RG Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; RG: 85

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: New York, New York
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., State and Federal Naturalization Records

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Cobh, Ireland
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957; Microfilm Serial or NAID: T715; RG Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; RG: 85

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Queenstown Ireland
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., State and Federal Naturalization Records, National Archives at Boston; Waltham, Massachusetts; ARC Title: Petitions and Records of Naturalization , 81845 - 121911; NAI Number: 3000057; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009; Record Group Number: RG 21

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Queenstown, Ireland
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., State and Federal Naturalization Records

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 683 Somerville av.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Boston Globe; Publication Date: 26 May 1961; Publication Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA; ,0.5707446,0.3927492,0.5975087&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ireland
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957; Microfilm Serial or NAID: T715; RG Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; RG: 85

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New York City, New York
    Record Source: U.S., Passport Applications, 1795-1925, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington D.C.; NARA Series: Passport Applications, January 2, 1906 - March 31, 1925; Roll #: 2293; Volume #: Roll 2293 - Certificates: 303850-304349, 06 Jun 1923-07 Jun 1923

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Somerville, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of Massachusetts; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M2090

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: U.S., Naturalization Records Indexes, 1794-1995, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Index to Naturalization Petitions and Records of the U.S. District Court, 1906-1966, and the U.S. Circuit Court, 1906-1911, for the District of Massachusetts; Microfilm Serial: M1545; M

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 24, 1961
    Event Place: Somerville, MA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Boston Globe; Publication Date: 26 May 1961; Publication Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA; ,0.5707446,0.3927492,0.5975087&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Arlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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