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Thomas Whalen 1884–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Jul 1884

Birth Location: Cleator Moor, Cumberland, England

Death Date: 11 August 1949

Death Location: Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota, United States of America

Father: Michael Whalen

Mother: Mary Dougherty

Spouse(s): Muriel Murray

Children(s): William Sr

The story of Thomas Whalen began in 1884 in Cleator Moor, Cumberland, England. Thomas Whalen married Muriel Minette Murray, and had children including William Murray Whalen Sr. Thomas Whalen passed away in 1949 in Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Whalen began in 1884 in Cleator Moor, Cumberland, England.
  • Thomas Whalen married Muriel Minette Murray, and had children including William Murray Whalen Sr.
  • Thomas Whalen passed away in 1949 in Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota, United States of America.

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Thomas Whalen's Ancestors

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Thomas Whalen
1884–1949
Birth Place: Cleator Moor, Cumberland, England
Parents
Michael Whalen
1858–1916
Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland
Mary Dougherty
1856–1935
Cleator Moor, Cumberland, England
Grandparents
Timothy Whalen
1800–1875
Roscrea, Tipperary, Ireland
Nora Carroll
1819–1890
Tipperary, Ireland
Ellen McGlin
1821–
Cleator Moor, Cumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
Patrick Whelan
1765–1820
Mary McCarthy
1759–1801
Charles Carroll
1790–1850
Ann Kennedy
1798–1871
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Whelan
1730–1800
Sarah 5-G
1731–1820

Thomas Whalen's Descendants

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Thomas Whalen (27 Jul 1884–11 August 1949) m. Muriel (Minette) Murray (9 Oct 1904–11 Jan 1929)
  1. 1. William (Murray Whalen) Sr 1926–2008 m. Jean (Therese) Douris 1929–2020

Thomas Whalen's Timeline

2 Records

1884
27 Jul 1884
Birth of Thomas Whalen in Cleator Moor, Cumberland, England
Cleator Moor, Cumberland, England
1949
11 August 1949
Age 65
Death of Thomas Whalen in Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota, United States of America
Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1884
    Event Place: Cleator Moor, Cumberland, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 August 1949
    Event Place: Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota, United States of America

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