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William Hyrum McNamara 1866–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Dec 1866

Birth Location: Louisburgh, Mayo, Ireland

Death Date: 29 Jan 1954

Death Location: Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Father: John McNamara

Mother: Ellen McNamee

Spouse(s): Catharine Carrigan

Children(s): William Jr, James McNamara, Thomas McNamara, John McNamara

William Hyrum McNamara was born in 1866 in Louisburgh, Mayo, Ireland, the child of John Mcnamara And Ellen Mcnamee. William Hyrum McNamara married Catharine Carrigan, and had children including James Edward Mcnamara, John Francis Mcnamara, Thomas Charles Mcnamara, William H Mcnamara Jr. William Hyrum McNamara passed away in 1954 in Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • William Hyrum McNamara was born in 1866 in Louisburgh, Mayo, Ireland, the child of John Mcnamara And Ellen Mcnamee.
  • William Hyrum McNamara married Catharine Carrigan, and had children including James Edward Mcnamara, John Francis Mcnamara, Thomas Charles Mcnamara, William H Mcnamara Jr.
  • William Hyrum McNamara passed away in 1954 in Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John McNamara
1826–1903
Birth Location: County Mayo, Ireland
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Ellen McNamee
1832–1910
Birth Location: Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Catharine Carrigan
1873–
Birth Location: Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

William Jr
1899–
Birth Location: Massachusetts
WJ
James McNamara
1900–1955
Birth Location: Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
JM
Thomas McNamara
1909–1974
Birth Location: Worcester Massachusetts
TM
John McNamara
1896–1942
Birth Location: Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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William McNamara's Ancestors

Self
William McNamara
1866–1954
Birth Place: Louisburgh, Mayo, Ireland
Parents
John McNamara
1826–1903
County Mayo, Ireland
Ellen McNamee
1832–1910
Ireland
Grandparents
Anne (Hough \ Howel \ Hoy \) Haugh\How
1797–1867
Limerick, Ireland
Patrick McNamara
1803–1851
Portaferry, Down, Northern Ireland
Bernard McNamee
1792–1882
Armagh, Northern Ireland
Mary Ward
1802–1878
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Mary Bourke
1760–1806
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Bourke
1735–

William McNamara's Descendants

1.
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William (Hyrum) McNamara (26 Dec 1866–29 Jan 1954) m. Catharine Carrigan (Feb 1873–)
  1. 1. William (H McNamara) Jr 1899–
  2. 2. James (Edward) McNamara 1900–1955
  3. 3. Thomas (Charles) McNamara 1909–1974
  4. 4. John (Francis) McNamara 1896–1942

William McNamara's Timeline

9 Records

1866
26 Dec 1866
Birth of William Hyrum McNamara in Louisburgh, Mayo, Ireland
Louisburgh, Mayo, Ireland
1866
18 Dec 1866
William Hyrum McNamara was baptized in Mayo, Ireland
Mayo, Ireland
1900
1900
Age 34
William Hyrum McNamara resided here in Worcester Ward 5, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Worcester Ward 5, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1915
1 May 1915
Age 49
William Hyrum McNamara resided here in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, USA
Fitchburg, Massachusetts, USA
1920
1920
Age 54
William Hyrum McNamara resided here in Worcester Ward 1, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Worcester Ward 1, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1930
1930
Age 64
William Hyrum McNamara resided here in Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1935
1935
Age 69
William Hyrum McNamara resided here in Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts
Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts
1940
1940
Age 74
William Hyrum McNamara resided here in Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1954
29 Jan 1954
Age 88
Death of William Hyrum McNamara in Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1866
    Event Place: Louisburgh, Mayo, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] Massachusetts, U.S., Marriage Records
    [3] Ireland, Select Births and Baptisms
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1866
    Event Place: Mayo, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Select Catholic Birth and Baptism Registers

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: Louisburgh, Mayo, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Select Births and Baptisms

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1889
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Worcester Ward 5, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 May 1915
    Event Place: Fitchburg, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Worcester Ward 1, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1954
    Event Place: Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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