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Robert Hugh Teskey 1829 – 1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 MAR 1829

Birth Location: Limerick, Limerick, Ireland

Death Date: 13 Jul 1911

Death Location: Long Rapids, Alpena, Michigan, USA

Father: Hugh Teskey

Mother: Catherine Supple

Spouse(s): Sarah Vanwagoner

Children(s): Frederick Teskey, John Teskey, Catherine Teskey, David Teskey, Louisa Teskey, Rose Teskey

The story of Robert Hugh Teskey began in 1829 in Limerick, Limerick, Ireland. Robert Hugh Teskey married Sarah Jane Vanwagoner, and had children including Frederick Alfred Teskey, John James Teskey, Catherine Elizabeth Teskey, David John P. Teskey, Louisa Teskey, Rose Ellen Teskey. Robert Hugh Teskey passed away in 1911 in Long Rapids, Alpena, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Hugh Teskey began in 1829 in Limerick, Limerick, Ireland.
  • Robert Hugh Teskey married Sarah Jane Vanwagoner, and had children including Frederick Alfred Teskey, John James Teskey, Catherine Elizabeth Teskey, David John P. Teskey, Louisa Teskey, Rose Ellen Teskey.
  • Robert Hugh Teskey passed away in 1911 in Long Rapids, Alpena, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hugh Teskey
1788 – 1854
Birth Location: Limerick, Ireland
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Catherine Supple
1804 – 1886
Birth Location: Pallace, parish of Ardcanny, Limerick, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Vanwagoner
1837 – 1920
Birth Location: Kincardine Township, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
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Children(s)

Frederick Teskey
1867 – 1900
Birth Location: Aylmer, Ontario, Canada
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John Teskey
1870 – 1932
Birth Location: Bruce, Ontario, Canada
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Catherine Teskey
1872 – 1949
Birth Location: Huron Township, Bruce, Ontario, Canada
CT
David Teskey
1873 – 1941
Birth Location: Huron Township Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
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Louisa Teskey
1876 – 1937
Birth Location: Walsingham Township, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada
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Rose Teskey
1881 – 1952
Birth Location: Ripley, Charlotteville Township, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada
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Robert Teskey's Ancestors

Self
Robert Teskey
1829 – 1911
Birth Place: Limerick, Limerick, Ireland
Parents
Hugh Teskey
1788 – 1854
Limerick, Ireland
Catherine (Ann) Supple
1804 – 1886
Pallace, parish of Ardcanny, Limerick, Ireland
Grandparents
Jacob Teskey
1746 – 1822
Courtmatrix, Co. Limerick Ireland
Catherine Ruckle
1760 – 1819
Courtmatrix, Limerick, Munster, Ireland
Phillip Supple
1777 –
Ardcanny, Limerick, Ireland
Margaret (Mary) Shehan
1781 – 1849
Ardcanny, Limerick, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Teskey
1693 – 1764
Catherine Hedrick
1708 – 1798
Daniel Ruckel
1724 – 1803
Barbara Embury
1730 – 1804
Thomas Supple
1750 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Teskey
1659 – 1764
Anna Oliens
1664 – 1709
Jacob Hedrick
1682 –
Anna Kohr
1686 –
Sebastian Ruckle
1679 – 1751
Margarete Embury
1690 – 1747

Robert Teskey's Descendants

1.
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Robert (Hugh) Teskey (9 MAR 1829 – 13 Jul 1911) m. Sarah (Jane) Vanwagoner (May 1837 – 1920)
  1. 1. Frederick (Alfred) Teskey (1867 – 23 Mar 1900) m. Susannah (Emma) Rolston (16 May 1871 – 25 Jun 1944)
    1. 1. Pearl (May Paulette) Teskey (16 Aug 1894 – 7 Jun 1965) m. Charles (Henry) Fricker (2 Sep 1893 – 7 Jun 1973)
      1. 1. Herbert (Timbrell) Fricker (1902 – Mar 1954)
      2. 2. Dorothy Fricker (5 Nov 1914 – 13 Sep 2009)
      3. 3. Maurice Fricker (abt 1916 – )
      4. 4. David Fricker (abt 1917 – 1987)
      5. 5. Violet Fricker (10 May 1918 – 03 Jan 1994)
      6. 6. Pearl Fricker (abt 1920 – 6 Aug 1927)
      7. 7. Thelma Fricker (abt 1923 – 29 May 1924)
      8. 8. Mable Fricker (14 October 1929 – 25 November 2002)
      9. 9. Edward Fricker ( – 1970)
      10. 10. Fred (Charles) Fricker
      11. 11. William (Eli) Fricker
    2. 2. Mabel Teskey (1 May 1896 – 9 Oct 1967) m. Albert (George Bert) Fricker (30 Sep 1889 – 17 Apr 1961)
      1. 1. Ada (Florence) Fricker (24 Sep 1913 – 1961) m. Charles (Joseph) Thompson (5 Nov 1913 – May 1990)
        1. 1. Edward Thompson (19 Nov 1940 – about 2000)
        2. 2. Robert (Joseph) Thompson (07 Feb 1943 – 23 Feb 2008) m. Yolande Corbin
        3. 3. Albert (William) Thompson (12 Jun 1952 – 12 Feb 1998)
        4. 4. Elizabeth Thompson
      2. 2. Eli (David) Fricker (2 Dec 1914 – 2003)
      3. 3. Eilleen Fricker (abt 1916 – )
      4. 4. Lillian (Mable) Fricker (20 May 1918 – 8 Aug 1943)
      5. 5. Isabel (Grace) Fricker (6 April 1923 – 6 July 1924)
      6. 6. Ronald Fricker
      7. 7. Kenneth Fricker
      8. 8. Fredrick (James) Fricker
    3. 3. Florence Teskey (1898 – 1898)
    4. 4. David (Franland) Teskey (16 Feb 1898 – 1982)
  2. 2. John (James) Teskey (6 Nov 1870 – 14 Oct 1932) m. Mary (A) Martin (19 Mar 1876 – 23 Aug 1923)
    1. 1. Percy (Howard) Teskey (7 Apr 1902 – 4 Mar 1970) m. Margaret Crockett (08 Apr 1904 – 26 Jan 1997)
      1. 1. John (Crockett) Teskey (31 Aug 1934 – ) m. Christl Fischer (1939 – )
    2. 2. Bertha (Irene) Teskey (28 Jul 1904 – 03 Apr 1993) m. Rudolph (V) Drugich (21 Sep 1891 – Jul 1972)
      1. 1. Olive (Laura) Drugich (abt 1918 – ) m. Harold Philburn (abt 1910 – )
      2. 2. Rudolph Drugich (19 Jul 1934 – 05 May 1972)
      3. 3. Mary (Dianne) Dragich (abt 1938 – ) m. Groninger
        1. 1. Karen (Lynn) Groninger
        2. 2. Gregg (Alan) Groninger
      4. 4. Donna Draigich (abt 1939 – )
      5. 5. Gloria Draigich (abt 1941 – )
      6. 6. Robert (J) Draigich (abt 1945 – )
      7. 7. Betty (C) Draigich (abt 1949 – )
    3. 3. Pearl (May) Teskey (16 Sep 1906 – 26 May 1998) m. John Wageman (16 Sep 1906 – Mar 1975)
      1. 1. Howard Wageman (07 Jun 1927 – 05 Jun 2000)
    4. 4. Robert (James) Teskey (18 May 1908 – 29 Jun 1996) m. Pauline Drumm (11 Mar 1909 – 12 Nov 1987)
    5. 5. Olive (Laura) Teskey (30 May 1910 – 04 Jul 1992) m. Harold (V) Philburn
    6. 6. Olin Teskey (abt 1913 – )
    7. 7. Lois Teskey (20 Jun 1916 – 11 Mar 1991)
  3. 3. Catherine (Elizabeth) Teskey (14 Feb 1872 – 23 Sep 1949) m. Eli (Cornelius) Ryan (1871 – 14 Dec 1949)
    1. 1. Ethel (Sophia) Ryan (20 May 1896 – 11 Dec 1975) m. Francis (James) McGinty (abt 1876 – 22 Nov 1948)
      1. 1. Frances (Jane) McGinty (April 1918 – 21 May 1919)
      2. 2. Thelma (May) McGinty (09 Aug 1919 – 24 Nov 1985)
      3. 3. Floyd (Robert) McGinty (28 Jan 1921 – 1 Sep 1961)
      4. 4. Lucille (Jane) McGinty (15 Jun 1925 – October 2002)
    2. 2. Myrtle (Lavada) Ryan (20 Jul 1898 – 29 Jan 1962) m. Mortimer (30 Jan 1893 – 20 Nov 1954)
      1. 1. Viola (Elizabeth) Mortimer (21 May 1918 – 5 Apr 1998) m. Bradway
        1. 1. Barbara Bradway m. Madry
      2. 2. Ada Mortimer (11 Apr 1920 – 13 Apr 1920)
    3. 3. Lawrence Ryan (2 Feb 1900 – 30 Jun 1900)
    4. 4. Florence Ryan (2 Jun 1900 – 17 Dec 1986) m. Rudolph (J) Corthals (2 Sep 1901 – 19 Mar 1962)
      1. 1. Kathleen (E) Corthals (abt 1922 – )
      2. 2. Alfred (Daniel) Corthals (4 Dec 1925 – 25 Aug 2008) m. Theresa Sobczak (September 4, 1926 – 26 April 1990)
      3. 3. Alice (G) Corthals (abt 1929 – )
      4. 4. Frances (E) Corthes (abt 1935 – )
      5. 5. Elford (D) Corthals (9 Apr 1937 – 24 Jan 2004)
    5. 5. Jean (Ann) Ryan (15 April 1907 – 15 May 1997) m. Theodore (Adolph) Schultz (28 Jul 1904 – 15 June 1974)
    6. 6. Catherine Ryan (20 Aug 1908 – 23 Sep 1908)
    7. 7. Levi (Eli) Ryan (30 Aug 1908 – 30 Sep 1908)
  4. 4. David (John P.) Teskey (26 Jul 1873 – 1941) m. Mary (Alena Hulda) Adrian (06 Mar 1888 – 06 Oct 1975)
    1. 1. Mabel Teskey (4 JUN 1909 – 9 Jun 1909)
    2. 2. Floyd (Wilmer) Teskey (26 Jul 1911 – 1960) m. Esther Beaton (1905 – 1969)
    3. 3. Raymond Teskey (22 Jan 1915 – 3 Feb 1974) m. Florence (Ida) Rodgers (21 Dec 1916 – 25 Oct 2002)
      1. 1. Joyce Teskey (Abt. 1936 – )
      2. 2. Brian Teskey (Abt. 1936 – )
    4. 4. Elmer (John) Teskey (28 Aug 1918 – 29 Dec 1992) m. Norine Bakke (abt 1926 – 14 Jun 2019)
      1. 1. Wayne (Kenneth) Teskey (20 Nov 1950 – 25 Jan 2009)
      2. 2. Diane Teskey
    5. 5. Leonard (Russell) Teskey (5 Oct 1920 – 25 Sep 2013) m. Edith (M) McDonald (1928 – 1989)
      1. 1. Teskey m. MacArthur
        1. 1. Tim MacArthur
  5. 5. Louisa Teskey (28 Feb 1876 – 21 Mar 1937) m. Charles (Leonard) Johnson (13 Nov 1870 – 13 Jul 1963)
    1. 1. Hazel (Sophia) Johnson (14 Jul 1900 – 20 Oct 1918)
    2. 2. Mabel (Jane) Johnson (21 May 1902 – 27 Jun 1971) m. Elton (M.) Hagey (30 Aug 1899 – 14 Sep 1986)
      1. 1. John (David) Hagey (17 Jun 1927 – 10 Apr 1988)
      2. 2. Russell (Allan) Hagey (04 Dec 1929 – 26 Feb 1999)
    3. 3. Fred (Lee) Johnson (31 Jan 1905 – ) m. Gladys (abt 1906 – )
      1. 1. Wanetta Johnson (abt 1927 – )
      2. 2. Mildred Johnson (abt 1930 – )
      3. 3. Fredlla Johnson (abt 1931 – )
    4. 4. Infant Johnson (18 May 1906 – 18 May 1906)
    5. 5. Walter (Leonard) Johnson (30 Jun 1907 – 17 Aug 1956) m. Irene (M.) Goodall-Jackman (08 Aug 1909 – 1 Jan 1996)
      1. 1. Mabel (Jane) Johnson (21 May 1902 – 27 Jun 1971)
      2. 2. Cynthia (Ann) Johnson (14 Jan 1942 – ) m. Donat (Donald) Choquette m. Clyde (Willis) Whitehead (25 Oct 1939 – 2015)
        1. 1. Jeff (Alan) Whitehead (31 Jan 1965 – )
        2. 2. Greg (Brian) Whitehead (08 Jul 1969 – )
  6. 6. Rose (Ellen) Teskey (04 Feb 1881 – 08 Apr 1952)

Robert Teskey's Timeline

12 Records

1820
AFT 1820
Birth of Robert Hugh Teskey
None
1829
09 Mar 1829
Birth of Robert Hugh Teskey in Rathkeale, County Limerick, Limerick, Munster, Ireland
Rathkeale, County Limerick, Limerick, Munster, Ireland
1829
9 MAR 1829
Birth of Robert Hugh Teskey in Limerick, Limerick, Ireland
Limerick, Limerick, Ireland
1829
9 MAR 1829
Birth of Robert Hugh Teskey in Limerick, Limerick, Ireland
Limerick, Limerick, Ireland
1829
3 Sep 1829
Robert Hugh Teskey was baptized in Saint Michael, Limerick, Limerick, Ireland
Saint Michael, Limerick, Limerick, Ireland
1835
14 May 1835
Age 6
Robert Hugh Teskey resided here in Cornmarket, Limerick, Ireland
Cornmarket, Limerick, Ireland
1871
1871
Age 42
Robert Hugh Teskey resided here in Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
1880
Mar 1880
Age 51
Robert Hugh Teskey was married in Croom, Ireland
Croom, Ireland
1891
1891
Age 62
Robert Hugh Teskey resided here in Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
1900
1900
Age 71
Robert Hugh Teskey resided here in Long Rapids, Alpena, Michigan, USA
Long Rapids, Alpena, Michigan, USA
1910
1910
Age 81
Robert Hugh Teskey resided here in Long Rapids, Alpena, Michigan, USA
Long Rapids, Alpena, Michigan, USA
1911
13 Jul 1911
Age 82
Death of Robert Hugh Teskey in Long Rapids, Alpena, Michigan, USA
Long Rapids, Alpena, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 Mar 1829
    Event Place: Rathkeale, County Limerick, Limerick, Munster, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada
    [2] Michigan, Death Records, 1897-1920, The Library of Michigan; Michigan Death Records, 1897-1920; Rolls: 1-302; Archive Barcode/Item Number: 30000008532891; Roll Number: 152; Certificate Number: 10
    [3] 1871 Census of Canada
    [4] Ireland, Births and Baptisms, 1620-1911
    [5] Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index, 1867-1995
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Long Rapids, Alpena, Michigan; Roll: T623_699; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 17.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Long Rapids, Alpena, Michigan; Roll: T624_635; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0017; Image: 322; FHL microfilm: 1374648.
    [8] Ontario, Canada, County Marriage Registers, 1858-1869
    [9] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1950
    [11] Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1950, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records
    [12] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [13] OneWorldTree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Place: Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 MAR 1829
    Event Place: Limerick, Limerick, Ireland
    Record Source: OneWorldTree

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: AFT 1820

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 MAR 1829
    Event Place: Limerick, Limerick, Ireland
    Record Source: One World Tree (sm)

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1829
    Event Place: Saint Michael, Limerick, Limerick, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Births and Baptisms, 1620-1911

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Mar 1880
    Event Place: Croom, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Civil Registration Marriages Index, 1845-1958

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 14 May 1835
    Event Place: Cornmarket, Limerick, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Sustainability Loan Fund, 1812-1868, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Irish Reproductive Loan Fund: Records. County Committees and Trusts.; Series Number: T 91/172; Piece Description: Piece 172: Limerick Lists of Defaulters Summoned to Petty Sessions (1834 - 1837); Piece

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1892
    Event Place: Long Rapids, Alpena, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Long Rapids, Alpena, Michigan; Roll: T623_699; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 17.

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1892

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Long Rapids, Alpena, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Long Rapids, Alpena, Michigan; Roll: T623_699; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 17.

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Long Rapids, Alpena, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Long Rapids, Alpena, Michigan; Roll: T624_635; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0017; Image: 322; FHL microfilm: 1374648.

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Michigan, United States
    Record Source: Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index, 1867-1995

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: South Dorchester
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada, County Marriage Registers, 1858-1869

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jul 1911
    Event Place: Long Rapids, Alpena, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Death Records, 1897-1920, The Library of Michigan; Michigan Death Records, 1897-1920; Rolls: 1-302; Archive Barcode/Item Number: 30000008532891; Roll Number: 152; Certificate Number: 10
    [2] Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index, 1867-1995
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1950
    [5] One World Tree (sm)

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Long Rapids, Alpena County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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