Family Group Sheet

HUSBAND
John SHEEHAN
BIRTHabout 1820Goleen?
MISC He owned fishing boats, possibly in Skibereen.
MARRIAGEabout 1840 
 
WIFE
Nora FITZGERALD
BIRTHabout 1820Goleen?
MISC Jo LIchtenthal (n41)is sure her name was Nora.
 
CHILDREN
1.Mary SHEEHAN  FEMALE
 BIRTHbetween 1840 and 1850 1173
MISC Was supposed to go to Boston, but they
MISC never heard from her. Her brother, John
MISC C. Sheehan (n22) used to wonder about her.

2.Annie SHEEHAN  FEMALE
 BIRTHbetween 1840 and 1850Ireland1173
DEATH Ireland
MISC Drowned on the docks near their home, her
MISC father owned fishing boats.

3.William SHEEHAN  MALE
 BIRTHbetween 1840 and 1850Ireland1173
DEATH Ireland
MISC Drowned at sea while working on the docks
MISC in WWI. There was a storm and a wave
MISC washed him to sea.

4.James SHEEHAN  MALE
 BIRTHbetween 1840 and 1850 1173

5.John C. SHEEHAN  MALE
 BIRTH15 March 1844Goleen, Ireland1172,1173,1174
MISCbetween 1882 and 1883from Liverpool1175
DEATH16 October 1910Buffalo, Erie, New York1176
BURIAL19 October 1910Holy Cross, Cemetery1177
RESIDENCE1930Mystic
OCCUPATION Mason, dock worker, scooper,(powerful man);
RESIDENCE 54 Alabama St. Buffalo NY
MISC liked mason work, boxing, quoted the bible
MISC Catholic, arranged marriage
MISC Family came to USA before him-he had work.
MISC Argued in Irish, sang, had asthma, heart
MISC problems, came to USA 11/1883. He died of heart, murder rumors were false
MISC He was not the youngest in his family but others stayed in Ireland, except Mary
MARRIAGE1 March 1870Catherine MCDONNELL; Goleen, Ireland, an arranged marriage