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William J. Walsh 1808–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jan 1808

Birth Location: Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA

Death Date: 29 Sep 1908

Death Location: Holy Cross

Father: Miles Walsh

Mother: Catherine Maling

Spouse(s): Elsie Walsh

Children(s): Viola Gilbertsen, Annetta Walsh, James Walsh, Dorothy Walsh, Earl Walsh, Helen Dorman

In 1808, William J. Walsh entered the world in Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA, born to Miles Walsh And Catherine Kate Maling. In 1905, William J. Walsh resided in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA. William J. Walsh married Elsie Walsh, and had children including Annetta Walsh, Dorothy Walsh, Earl Walsh, Helen Dorman, James Walsh, Viola Gilbertsen. William J. Walsh passed away in 1908 in Holy Cross.

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Biography

  • In 1808, William J. Walsh entered the world in Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA, born to Miles Walsh And Catherine Kate Maling.
  • In 1905, William J. Walsh resided in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA.
  • William J. Walsh married Elsie Walsh, and had children including Annetta Walsh, Dorothy Walsh, Earl Walsh, Helen Dorman, James Walsh, Viola Gilbertsen.
  • William J. Walsh passed away in 1908 in Holy Cross.

Immediate Family

Parents

Miles Walsh
1855–1905
Birth Location: Ireland
MW
Catherine Maling
1855–1924
Birth Location: Ireland
CM

Spouses(s)

Elsie Walsh
1889–1932
Birth Location: USA
EW

Children(s)

Viola Gilbertsen
1915–
Birth Location: New York
VG
Annetta Walsh
1919–1999
Birth Location: New York
AW
James Walsh
1912–
Birth Location: USA
JW
Dorothy Walsh
1925–2014
Birth Location: Brooklyn, Kings, New York
DW
Earl Walsh
1913–
Birth Location: New York
EW
Helen Dorman
1910–
Birth Location: New York
HD

William Walsh's Ancestors

Self
William Walsh
1808–1908
Birth Place: Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Parents
Miles Walsh
1855–1905
Ireland
Catherine ((Kate)) Maling
1855–1924
Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Walsh's Descendants

1.
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William (J.) Walsh (18 Jan 1808–29 Sep 1908) m. Elsie Walsh (1889–6 Apr 1932)
  1. 1. Viola Gilbertsen 1915– m. Alfred Gilbertsen 1914–1984
    1. 1. Robert Gilbertsen 1945–2018 m. Beverly (June) Hammond 1942– m. Marcia (Ann) Stanton 1945–2007
    2. 2. Jeannette Gilbertsen 1939–2017 m. Donald (E Scutt) Sr 1932–2012
    3. 3. George GILBERTSEN 1947–2019 m. Shelby Stanford 1948–2007
    4. 4. Thomas Gilbertsen 1943–1978 m. Joan Brown 1942–2009
    5. 5. Ed (ward) Gilbertsen 1950–2024
    6. 6. Alfred (W.) Gilbertsen 1937–2018 m. Lillia (A) Ohara 1944–2020
  2. 2. Annetta Walsh 1919–1999
  3. 3. James Walsh 1912–
  4. 4. Dorothy Walsh 1925–2014 m. Gilbert (B) Holmes 1901–1965
  5. 5. Earl Walsh 1913–
  6. 6. Helen Dorman 1910– m. Thomas Dorman 1884– m. Horey Dorman 1904–

William Walsh's Timeline

11 Records

1808
18 Jan 1808
Birth of William J. Walsh in Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
1889
abt 1889
Age 81
Birth of William J. Walsh in United States
United States
1905
1905
Age 97
William J. Walsh resided here in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
1908
29 Sep 1908
Age 100
Burial of William J. Walsh in Holy Cross
Holy Cross
1915
1 June 1915
Age 107
William J. Walsh resided here in New York, Kings, New York, United States
New York, Kings, New York, United States
1920
1920
Age 112
William J. Walsh resided here in Brooklyn Assembly District 9, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn Assembly District 9, Kings, New York, USA
1925
1925
Age 117
William J. Walsh resided here in Brooklyn, Kings
Brooklyn, Kings
1930
1930
Age 122
William J. Walsh resided here in Brooklyn (Districts 1751-1953), Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn (Districts 1751-1953), Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
1935
1935
Age 127
William J. Walsh resided here in New York, Kings, New York
New York, Kings, New York
1940
1940
Age 132
William J. Walsh resided here in Ad9, New York, Kings, New York, USA
Ad9, New York, Kings, New York, USA
1960
8 Aug 1960
Age 152
Death of William J. Walsh in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1889
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Kings, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02572; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 24-1021
    [2] New York, U.S., State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: A.D. 03 E.D. 04; City: Brooklyn; County: Kings; Page: 40
    [3] New York, New York, U.S., Index to Death Certificates, New York City Department of Records & Information Services; New York City, New York; New York City Death Certificates; Borough: Brooklyn; Year: 1908

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1808
    Event Place: Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: A.D. 03 E.D. 04; City: Brooklyn; County: Kings; Page: 40

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1915
    Event Place: New York, Kings, New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Brooklyn Assembly District 9, Kings, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Brooklyn (Districts 1751-1953), Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: April 5 1932

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: New York, Kings, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Kings, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02572; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 24-1021

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Ad9, New York, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Kings, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02572; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 24-1021

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1960
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, New York, U.S., Index to Death Certificates, New York City Department of Records & Information Services; New York City, New York; New York City Death Certificates; Borough: Brooklyn; Year: 1908

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1908
    Event Place: Holy Cross
    Record Source: New York, New York, U.S., Index to Death Certificates, New York City Department of Records & Information Services; New York City, New York; New York City Death Certificates; Borough: Brooklyn; Year: 1908
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