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 2553
MISC Was supposed to go to Boston, but they
MISC C. Sheehan (n22) used to wonder about her.
MISC never heard from her. Her brother, John

2.Annie SHEEHAN  FEMALE
 BIRTHbetween 1840 and 1850Ireland2553
MISC Drowned on the docks near their home, her
DEATH Ireland
MISC father owned fishing boats.

3.William SHEEHAN  MALE
 BIRTHbetween 1840 and 1850Ireland2553
MISC Drowned at sea while working on the docks
DEATH Ireland
MISC washed him to sea.
MISC in WWI. There was a storm and a wave

4.James SHEEHAN  MALE
 BIRTHbetween 1840 and 1850 2553

5.John C. SHEEHAN  MALE
 BIRTH15 March 1844Goleen, Ireland2552,2553,2554
MISCbetween 1882 and 1883from Liverpool2555
DEATH16 October 1910Buffalo, Erie, New York2556
BURIAL19 October 1910Holy Cross, Cemetery2557
RESIDENCE1930Mystic
RESIDENCE 54 Alabama St. Buffalo NY
OCCUPATION Mason, dock worker, scooper,(powerful man);
MISC He was not the youngest in his family but others stayed in Ireland, except Mary
MISC problems, came to USA 11/1883. He died of heart, murder rumors were false
MISC Argued in Irish, sang, had asthma, heart
MISC Family came to USA before him-he had work.
MISC Catholic, arranged marriage
MISC liked mason work, boxing, quoted the bible
MARRIAGE1 March 1870Catherine MCDONNELL; Goleen, Ireland, an arranged marriage