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William Arthur Leahy 1907 – 1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Apr 1907

Birth Location: Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 17 Nov 1979

Death Location: Tewksbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: John Leahy

Mother: Ellen Keating

Spouse(s): Mary Fitzgerald

Children(s): Mary Leahy, Rita Leahy, Ellen Leahy, Kathleen Leahy, John Leahy, Loretta Leahy, Frances Leahy

The story of William Arthur Leahy began in 1907 in Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA. In 1910, William Arthur Leahy resided in Boston Ward 3, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. In 1930, William Arthur Leahy resided in Boston (Districts 1-250), Boston, Suffolk, Massach. William Arthur Leahy married Mary Catherine Fitzgerald, and had children including Mary Patricia "Pat" Leahy, Rita Louise Leahy, Ellen Ann Leahy, Kathleen Joanne Leahy, John William Leahy, Loretta Theresa Leahy, Frances M Leahy. William Arthur Leahy passed away in 1979 in Tewksbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Arthur Leahy began in 1907 in Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1910, William Arthur Leahy resided in Boston Ward 3, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1930, William Arthur Leahy resided in Boston (Districts 1-250), Boston, Suffolk, Massach.
  • William Arthur Leahy married Mary Catherine Fitzgerald, and had children including Mary Patricia "Pat" Leahy, Rita Louise Leahy, Ellen Ann Leahy, Kathleen Joanne Leahy, John William Leahy, Loretta Theresa Leahy, Frances M Leahy.
  • William Arthur Leahy passed away in 1979 in Tewksbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Leahy
1875 – 1932
Birth Location: Cork, Cork, Ireland
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Ellen Keating
1879 – 1964
Birth Location: "Sunday Wells", Cork City, Cork, Ireland
EK

Spouses(s)

Mary Fitzgerald
1908 – 1983
Birth Location: Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
MF

Children(s)

Mary Leahy
1939 – 1989
Birth Location: Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
ML
Rita Leahy
1942 –
Birth Location: Massachusetts
RL
Ellen Leahy
1943 –
Birth Location: Woburn, Massachusetts, USA
EL
Kathleen Leahy
1945 –
Birth Location: Massachusetts
KL
John Leahy
1946 –
Birth Location: Massachusetts
JL
Loretta Leahy
1948 – 2007
Birth Location: Woburn Middle, Massachusetts
LL
Frances Leahy
1950 –
Birth Location: Woburn, Massachusetts, USA
FL

William Leahy's Ancestors

Self
William Leahy
1907 – 1979
Birth Place: Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
John Joseph Leahy
1875 – 1932
Cork, Cork, Ireland
Ellen Keating
1879 – 1964
"Sunday Wells", Cork City, Cork, Ireland
Grandparents
Denis Leahy
1839 – 1905
Cork, Cork, Ireland
Hannah (Margret) Lane
1839 – 1898
Cork, Cork, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Timothy Leahy
1803 – 1882
Helena Gavin
1795 – 1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Kerryman)
1760 – 1840
Mary Sullivan
1755 –

William Leahy's Descendants

1.
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William (Arthur) Leahy (28 Apr 1907 – 17 Nov 1979) m. Mary (Catherine) Fitzgerald (9 Jan 1908 – 3 Aug 1983)
  1. 1. Mary (Patricia "Pat") Leahy (30 Nov 1939 – 2 May 1989)
  2. 2. Rita (Louise) Leahy (12 Feb 1942 – ) m. Wiswell
  3. 3. Ellen (Ann) Leahy (12 Aug 1943 – ) m. Arthur (V) D'Entremont (23 Feb 1942 – )
  4. 4. Kathleen (Joanne) Leahy (1945 – ) m. Roy (Barry) Curseaden (1944 – )
  5. 5. John (William) Leahy (11 May 1946 – ) m. Maureen (Gail) McGuiggin (8 Oct 1949 – )
    1. 1. Lauren (E) Leahy (29 Jun 1973 – ) m. Terni
      1. 1. Cole Terni
      2. 2. Faith Terni
    2. 2. Colleen (M) Leahy (20 Apr 1977 – ) m. Robert (Scott) Barraclough (30 Jun 1970 – )
  6. 6. Loretta (Theresa) Leahy (4 Aug 1948 – 12 Jul 2007) m. Carl (L) Campbell (abt 1947 – )
    1. 1. David (B) Campbell (1 Aug 1969 – ) m. Tanya (Rose) Kostuk (9 Jan 1972 – )
      1. 1. Kathleen Campbell
      2. 2. Ruth Campbell
    2. 2. Christine (M) Campbell (24 Jan 1972 – ) m. Anthony (Joaquime) Delaura (17 Jan 1972 – )
      1. 1. Isabel (Virginia) DeLaura (19 Aug 2003 – 31 Jan 2004)
    3. 3. Shawna (T) Campbell (May 1975 – ) m. Christopher (James) Rocheleau (21 Apr 1975 – )
  7. 7. Frances (M) Leahy (2 Nov 1950 – ) m. John Shemkus

William Leahy's Timeline

8 Records

1907
28 Apr 1907
Birth of William Arthur Leahy in Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA
Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA
1910
1910
Age 3
William Arthur Leahy resided here in Boston Ward 3, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston Ward 3, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1930
1930
Age 23
William Arthur Leahy resided here in Boston (Districts 1-250), Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston (Districts 1-250), Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1938
1938
Age 31
William Arthur Leahy was married in Wilmington, Massachusetts, USA
Wilmington, Massachusetts, USA
1950
1950
Age 43
William Arthur Leahy resided here in Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 44
William Arthur Leahy resided here in Massachusetts
Massachusetts
1970
Abt 1970
Age 63
William Arthur Leahy resided here in Tewks-Bury
Tewks-Bury
1979
17 Nov 1979
Age 72
Death of William Arthur Leahy in Tewksbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Tewksbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1907
    Event Place: Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Massachusetts, U.S., Birth Records, 1840-1915
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] Massachusetts, U.S., Death Index, 1970-2003
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: 6114; Page: 29; Enumeration District: 9-507

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1938
    Event Place: Wilmington, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Marriage Index, 1901-1955 and 1966-1970

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Boston Ward 3, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Boston (Districts 1-250), Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: 6114; Page: 29; Enumeration District: 9-507

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1970
    Event Place: Tewks-Bury
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Boston Globe; Publication Date: 9/ Aug/ 1970; Publication Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA; ,0.04313614,0.97703546,0.2672324&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tewksbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Boston Globe; Publication Date: 18 Nov 1979; Publication Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA; ,0.14487296,0.65686643,0.22580658&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1979
    Event Place: Tewksbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Massachusetts, U.S., Death Index, 1970-2003
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Boston Globe; Publication Date: 18 Nov 1979; Publication Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA; ,0.14487296,0.65686643,0.22580658&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wilmington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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