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William Martin Shea 1940 – 1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jun 1940

Birth Location: Detroit Michigan, USA

Death Date: 28 Jul 1975

Death Location: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan

Father: Martin Shea

Mother: Julia Sullivan

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In 1940, William Martin Shea entered the world in Detroit Michigan, USA, born to Martin Francis Daniel Shea and Julia Veronica Sullivan. William Martin Shea passed away in 1975 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan.

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Biography

  • In 1940, William Martin Shea entered the world in Detroit Michigan, USA, born to Martin Francis Daniel Shea and Julia Veronica Sullivan.
  • William Martin Shea passed away in 1975 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan.

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William Shea's Ancestors

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William Shea
1940 – 1975
Birth Place: Detroit Michigan, USA
Parents
Martin Francis Daniel Shea
1896 – 1984
Worcester, Massachusetts
Julia (Veronica) Sullivan
1902 – 1940
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Grandparents
Patrick (Martin) Shea
1873 – 1936
County Kerry, Ireland
Hannah (D) Sullivan
1871 –
Ireland
William ("Willie" Dennis) Sullivan
1867 – 1939
Lapeer, Michigan
Margaret (A) Linehan
1873 – 1963
Michigan
Great-Grandparents
Martin Shea
1840 –
Mary Leonard
Dennis Sullivan
1832 – 1914
Julia Kallaher
1832 – 1891
Cornelius Linehan
1840 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Linihan
Bridget Neil
1799 – 1873

William Shea's Timeline

2 Records

1940
25 Jun 1940
Birth of William Martin Shea in Detroit Michigan, USA
Detroit Michigan, USA
1975
28 Jul 1975
Age 35
Death of William Martin Shea in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1940
    Event Place: Detroit Michigan, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jul 1975
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan

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