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Nellie Callahan 1878 – 1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 1878

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 28 SEP 1959

Death Location: 956 West Garfield Blvd, Chicago, IL

Father: Daniel Callahan

Mother: Nellie O'Brien

Spouse(s): Christopher Oshea

Children(s): Christopher O'Shea, Kathleen O'Shea, William O'Shea, Molly O'Shea

Nellie Callahan was born in 1878 in Illinois, the child of Daniel Callahan and Nellie O'Brien. In 1880, Nellie Callahan resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. In 1900, Nellie Callahan resided in Chicago Ward 6, Cook, Illinois, USA. Nellie Callahan married Christopher John Oshea, and had children including Christopher O'Shea, Kathleen D O'Shea, William Joseph O'Shea, Molly Agnes O'Shea. Nellie Callahan passed away in 1959 in 956 West Garfield Blvd, Chicago, IL.

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Biography

  • Nellie Callahan was born in 1878 in Illinois, the child of Daniel Callahan and Nellie O'Brien.
  • In 1880, Nellie Callahan resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1900, Nellie Callahan resided in Chicago Ward 6, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • Nellie Callahan married Christopher John Oshea, and had children including Christopher O'Shea, Kathleen D O'Shea, William Joseph O'Shea, Molly Agnes O'Shea.
  • Nellie Callahan passed away in 1959 in 956 West Garfield Blvd, Chicago, IL.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel Callahan
1842 –
Birth Location: Ireland
DC
Nellie O'Brien
1843 –
Birth Location: Ireland
NO

Spouses(s)

Christopher Oshea
1876 – 1946
Birth Location: Illinois
CO

Children(s)

Christopher O'Shea
1904 – 1969
Birth Location: Illinois
CO
Kathleen O'Shea
1906 – 1999
Birth Location: Illinois
KO
William O'Shea
1908 – 1977
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
WO
Molly O'Shea
1910 – 1998
Birth Location: Illinois
MO

Nellie Callahan's Ancestors

Self
Nellie Callahan
1878 – 1959
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Daniel Callahan
1842 –
Ireland
Nellie O'Brien
1843 –
Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nellie Callahan's Descendants

1.
NC
Nellie Callahan (Mar 1878 – 28 SEP 1959) m. Christopher (John) Oshea (24 Dec 1876 – 2 Oct 1946)
  1. 1. Christopher O'Shea (10 Feb 1904 – Feb 1969) m. Dorothy (Julia) Hickey (5 July 1901 – 30 Jan 1979)
    1. 1. Christopher O'Shea (17 Feb 1927 – 26 Oct 1966)
    2. 2. Charles (G. "Charlie") O'Shea (5 Nov 1928 – 14 Dec 2003) m. Margaret Morgan (22 Oct 1929 – 6 Jul 2009)
      1. 1. Mary (Pat) O'Shea m. George Holtschlag
    3. 3. Dorothy (Patricia) O'Shea (1930 – 1969)
    4. 4. Eugene (W) O'Shea (12 Apr 1932 – 9 Jun 1956)
    5. 5. Paul (Francis) O'Shea (1 Dec 1935 – 11 Dec 2001)
    6. 6. Helen (Denise) O'Shea (1940 – 13 Dec 1977)
    7. 7. Maureen (A.) O'Shea (28 Oct 1941 – 22 Jan 2010)
  2. 2. Kathleen (D) O'Shea (16 SEP 1906 – 04 JUL 1999)
  3. 3. William (Joseph) O'Shea (28 Jun 1908 – 8 Dec 1977)
  4. 4. Molly (Agnes) O'Shea (12 DEC 1910 – 25 Jun 1998)

Nellie Callahan's Timeline

6 Records

1878
Mar 1878
Birth of Nellie Callahan in Illinois
Illinois
1880
1880
Age 2
Nellie Callahan resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 22
Nellie Callahan resided here in Chicago Ward 6, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 6, Cook, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 32
Nellie Callahan resided here in Chicago Ward 29, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 29, Cook, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 42
Nellie Callahan resided here in Chicago Ward 31, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 31, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
1959
28 SEP 1959
Age 81
Death of Nellie Callahan in 956 West Garfield Blvd, Chicago, IL
956 West Garfield Blvd, Chicago, IL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1878
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Cook County, Illinois, Marriages Index, 1871-1920
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 31, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_348; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 1882; Image: 314
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 188; Family History Film: 1254188; Page: 141D; Enumeration District: 046; Image: 0284
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Chicago Ward 6, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 250; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0146; FHL microfilm: 1240250
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 29, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T624_275; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 1281; FHL microfilm: 1374288

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 188; Family History Film: 1254188; Page: 141D; Enumeration District: 046; Image: 0284

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 6, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Chicago Ward 6, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 250; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0146; FHL microfilm: 1240250

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 29, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 29, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T624_275; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 1281; FHL microfilm: 1374288

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 31, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 31, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_348; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 1882; Image: 314

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 SEP 1959
    Event Place: 956 West Garfield Blvd, Chicago, IL
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