the michael & julia whalen family
MICHAEL (WILLIAM) WHALEN (1836-1898) (Parents Unknown)
JULIA (1836-1913) (Parents Unknown)
William was born and raised in Queens County, Ireland. His eldest child was
born somewhere in New Jersey. William bought the family farm in Rosemount
in 1867.
Children
Mary A. (1858- 1913) marr 1883 Thomas McDonough
Julia (1863- ) marr 1888 John Griffin (St. Paul 1939)
Catherine (1865-1939) ?
Sarah (1867- ) James Hanlan (1901) (St. Paul 1939)
James E. (1868-1921) Ann Kelly (1902)
Michael H. (1871-1940) marr 1907 Helen Lillian Connelly
(1907) bur St. Joseph Cemetery, Rosemount
MN
John J. (1873- ) marr Mary (St. Paul 1939)
Honorah C. (1874- ) (St. Paul 1939)
(Female) (1878- ) (Died before 1880 ?)
An obituary for William stated that he was survived by three sons and five
daughters. Julia continued to live on the farm with Michael after his marriage
though she was residing in St. Paul with her daughter, Mrs.Griffin,
at the time of her death. John J. and his wife, Mary lived next door to the
Griffens in 1910.
Mary and her husband, Thomas McDonough, were known to have had six
children: two children who died before 1900, Francis H (1885-) , Mary
L . (1886- ) Julia M. (1889-) and Thomas J. (or Joseph). Thomas was
born in New Hampshire. In 1920, Thomas was living with daughter Mary
and son-in-law, Charles Holmes in St. Paul. Thomas was a mechanic in
railroad car shops.
JAMES WHALEN (1868-1921) Son of
Michael William Whelan & Julia ???
ANN KELLY (1879-1960) Dau.of Michael Kelly & Bridget
McGinley
In 1910 James and Ann were residing on a farm in Lakeville Township, Minnesota.
Children
Joseph Clarence (1905- 1977)
Mary Evelyn (1906-1957)
Catherine Agnes (1908-1988)
Anastasia V. (1910- 1997) marr Joseph Ray Corey buried St. John's Catholic,
Baker, MT
James L. (1911- )
Mary H. (1914- 1973)
Helen Mary "Ellen" (1914- 1982)
Cecelia (1918- ) marr 1950 Paul M. Feist
Phillip L. (1920- ) marr 1948 Mary J. Hanlon
Anastasia was an early teacher in the Baker Montana Schools. For more
on this family, see the
Corey
and Gibson Tree by Judi Killebrew various pages at
Fallon County Montana
GenWeb.
MICHAEL H. WHALEN (1871-1940) Son
of Michael William Whalan & Julia ???
HELEN LILLIAN CONNELLY (1874-1960) ? Dau.of John Connelly
& Bridget Rowe
Michael was born on the family farm in Rosmount. He remained on the family
farm after his marriage on 7 Feb 1907.
Children
Mary (1907-)
Gertrude L. (1908- 1988) marr William Cortier (1905-1980)
James F. (1911-1911)
Joseph (1912-1912)
Michael died in 1940. Children were Mrs William Cortier of San Jose, California.
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