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William Delaney 1834–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jan 1834

Birth Location: Lower Canada

Death Date: 4 Jul 1911

Death Location: Matapedia, Gaspesie-Iles-de-la-Madeleine Region, Quebec, Canada

Father: Thomas Delaney

Mother: Joannah Ryan

Spouse(s): Mary Firth, Rebecca MacCallum

Children(s): Margaret Delaney, William Delaney, George Delaney, Annie Delaney, James Delaney, Thomas Delaney, Charles Delaney, Elizabeth Delaney, George Delaney, Daniel Delaney, Richard Delaney, Catherine Smith

William Delaney was born in 1834 in Lower Canada, the child of Thomas Delaney And Joannah Ryan. In 1891, William Delaney resided in Restigouche, Bonaventure, Quebec, Canada. William Delaney married Mary Firth, Rebecca Maccallum, and had children including Annie Delaney, Catherine Melvina Smith, Charles Delaney, Daniel Delaney, Elizabeth Margaret Delaney, George Delaney, James Delaney, Margaret Delaney, Richard W Delaney, Thomas Delaney, William Delaney. William Delaney passed away in 1911 in Matapedia, Gaspesie-Iles-de-la-Madeleine Region, Quebec, Canada.

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Biography

  • William Delaney was born in 1834 in Lower Canada, the child of Thomas Delaney And Joannah Ryan.
  • In 1891, William Delaney resided in Restigouche, Bonaventure, Quebec, Canada.
  • William Delaney married Mary Firth, Rebecca Maccallum, and had children including Annie Delaney, Catherine Melvina Smith, Charles Delaney, Daniel Delaney, Elizabeth Margaret Delaney, George Delaney, James Delaney, Margaret Delaney, Richard W Delaney, Thomas Delaney, William Delaney.
  • William Delaney passed away in 1911 in Matapedia, Gaspesie-Iles-de-la-Madeleine Region, Quebec, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Delaney's Ancestors

Self
William Delaney
1834–1911
Birth Place: Lower Canada
Parents
Thomas Delaney
1804–1872
Ballinakill, Offaly {Kings}, Leinster, Ireland
Joannah Ryan
1796–1866
Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Delaney's Descendants

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William Delaney (8 Jan 1834–4 Jul 1911) m. Mary Firth (12 Dec 1842–29 May 1917) m. Rebecca MacCallum (10 Apr 1839–20 Aug 1881)
  1. 1. Margaret Delaney 1867–1943
  2. 2. William Delaney 1865–
  3. 3. George Delaney 1881–
  4. 4. Annie Delaney 1875–
  5. 5. James Delaney 1868–1934 m. Christine ("Christie" Ellen RYAN) * 1874–1935
    1. 1. Alexander (Gabriel Ryan) DELANEY 1917–1970 m. Frances (Caroline) CALDWELL 1916–1989
      1. 1. Sandra DELANEY
    2. 2. Helene (Louise) DELANEY 1904–1933
    3. 3. Bernice (Isabelle) DELANEY 1918–1918
    4. 4. Christina (Velma) DELANEY 1906–1984
    5. 5. Laura (Alexandra) DELANEY 1911–2005 m. Oscar (Paul) Harquail 1909–1985
    6. 6. John (Maxwell) DELANEY 1915–2004
    7. 7. James (Vincent Rayburn) DELANEY 1914–1995 m. Alma (R.) Craggs 1921–
    8. 8. Mary (Margaret DELANEY) * 1904–1988 m. John (Arthur) Burns 1898–1970
      1. 1. Bernice (Nelda Thursa BURNS) * 1931–2011 m. Antti ("Andrew" O.) Wirtanen 1926–2015
    9. 9. Anna (Adelaide) DELANEY 1908–2005 m. William (Louis) Janelle 1904–1995
  6. 6. Thomas Delaney 1863–1930 m. Suzanne Hughes 1864–1932
    1. 1. William (Edwin) Delaney 1892–1893
    2. 2. Mary (Margaret Olive) Delaney 1897–1898
    3. 3. Thomas (Charles Joseph Hector) Delaney 1894–1971 m. Christina (Florence ADAMS) * 1905–1983
      1. 1. Jeannette (Elisabeth) DELANEY 1927–1976 m. Martin (James) Reid 1920–1970
      2. 2. Victor (James) DELANEY 1936–2015 m. Elizabeth ("Betty") Matewish 1937–2009
      3. 3. Mary (Patricia Sousa DELANEY) * 1928–1988 m. Herman Rody 1916–1962
      4. 4. Joseph (Alain Michelle "Roderick") DELANEY 1930–1999 m. Corinne MALLEAU 1930–1977
      5. 5. Richard (James DELANEY) * 1931–2003
      6. 6. Mary (Helena) DELANEY 1933–1953
      7. 7. Thomas (Joseph) DELANEY 1925–1980 m. Mary (Elsie Angelina) Calder 1919–1998
    4. 4. Helena Delaney 1895–1918 m. Frank Lawlor 1885–1960
  7. 7. Charles Delaney 1878–1919
  8. 8. Elizabeth (Margaret) Delaney 1873–1943 m. Richard (Patrick) Murray 1869–1944
    1. 1. Felicia (Magdelan) Murray 1912–2004 m. Frank Fitzgerald 1897–1977
      1. 1. Catherine (Ann) FITZGERALD 1934–1937
      2. 2. Francis (Weir) FITZGERALD 1933–1937
      3. 3. John ("Garth") FITZGERALD 1943–2021
      4. 4. Francis (Richard D. "Frank") FITZGERALD 1939–2020
    2. 2. Joseph (Michael Delaney) Murray 1901–1964
    3. 3. Mary (N M) Murray 1903–1977
    4. 4. Leo (Richard) Murray 1906–1983
    5. 5. Mildred (Ann) Murray 1913–1938
    6. 6. Elizabeth (Yvonne) Murray 1910–1911
    7. 7. Caroline (Adelaide) Murray 1908–1916
  9. 9. George Delaney 1861–
  10. 10. Daniel Delaney 1874–
  11. 11. Richard (W) Delaney 1880–1922 m. Sarah (Mary) Kenny 1892–1953
    1. 1. Barbara (Elizabeth) Delaney 1910–2005 m. David (R.) Curtiss 1905– m. Henry (James "Harry") CALDWELL 1903–1965
      1. 1. Betty (Devetta) CALDWELL 1929–1984 m. Thomas (Peter) Curtiss 1931–2000
      2. 2. Jean (Gaylor) CALDWELL 1933–2019
    2. 2. Kathleen (Agnes) Delaney 1919–2003 m. Edgar (Eckel) Spitzer 1909–1977
    3. 3. Helena (Sarah Ann Delaney) * 1922–2006 m. Hugh Gollan 1915–1994
    4. 4. Lucy (Helena) Delaney 1914–1987 m. Charles (Wilson) CALDER 1909–1967
      1. 1. Shirley (Elizabeth) CALDER 1941–1978 m. Lewis (Henderson) Mathis 1942–2020
      2. 2. Richard (Stanley) CALDER 1935–1976 m. Joan (Marina) Wilkinson 1936–1990
      3. 3. Fay (Gertrude) CALDER 1938–1997
    5. 5. William (Richard) Delaney 1917–1994 m. Alexina (Edith May "Exie") BULMER 1923–2017
      1. 1. Peggy (Ruth) DELANEY 1941–2015 m. Ronald (Nevin) Cuthbertson 1934–1992
    6. 6. Helene (Gertrude "Trudy") Delaney 1915–1997
    7. 7. Charles (Anthony Delaney) * 1920–1998 m. Frances (Gertrude) Kairns 1921–2013
    8. 8. Anny (Catheline) Delaney 1912–1919
  12. 12. Catherine (Melvina) Smith 1861–1943

William Delaney's Timeline

6 Records

1834
8 Jan 1834
Birth of William Delaney in Lower Canada
Lower Canada
1835
08 Jan 1835
Age 1
Birth of William Delaney in Québec, Quebec, Canada
Québec, Quebec, Canada
1891
1891
Age 57
William Delaney resided here in Restigouche, Bonaventure, Quebec, Canada
Restigouche, Bonaventure, Quebec, Canada
1901
1901
Age 67
William Delaney resided here in Quebec, Canada
Quebec, Canada
1911
04 Jul 1911
Age 77
Death of William Delaney in Madapedia, Quebec, Canada
Madapedia, Quebec, Canada
1911
4 Jul 1911
Age 77
Death of William Delaney in Matapedia, Bonaventure, Quebec, Canada
Matapedia, Bonaventure, Quebec, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Jan 1835
    Event Place: Québec, Quebec, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Institut Généalogique Drouin; Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Drouin Collection; Author: Gabriel Drouin, Comp.
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1834
    Event Place: Lower Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Restigouche, Bonaventure, Quebec, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Quebec, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Jul 1911
    Event Place: Madapedia, Quebec, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Institut Généalogique Drouin; Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Drouin Collection; Author: Gabriel Drouin, Comp.
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jul 1911
    Event Place: Matapedia, Bonaventure, Quebec, Canada

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Matapedia, Gaspesie-Iles-de-la-Madeleine Region, Quebec, Canada
    Record Source: Institut Généalogique Drouin; Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Drouin Collection; Author: Gabriel Drouin, Comp.

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