Mary Elizabeth Byrnes

1843 - 1916  (73 years)

• Name	Mary Elizabeth Byrnes  [1, 2, 3]
  Born	May 1843	Farran, Killeentierna, County Kerry, Ireland   [1, 2, 3]
  	1900 census has May 1850; 1851 census shows her age 5; baptism 7 Jun 1843 - so apparently born May 1843
  		Mary Byrnes - Baptism 7 Jun 1843 at Killeentierna, County Kerry, Ireland domicile: Farran -- sponsors Edmund & Margt Butler
  Gender	Female
  Baptism	7 Jun 1843	Killeentierna, Kerry, Ireland   [2]
  	domicile: Farran -- sponsors Edmund & Margt Butler
  		Mary Byrnes - Baptism 7 Jun 1843 at Killeentierna, County Kerry, Ireland domicile: Farran -- sponsors Edmund & Margt Butler
  Arrival	1851  [1]
  Residence	1851	4 Johnsons Back Change, Whitechapel, Middlesex, England, UK   [3]
  	age 5, born Kerry - Edmund & Johana & kids James, Mary, Catherine & lodgers Danl & Ths Lunch, Mary Burch, Ellen Newman, Mary Connell, Kitty Seavey, Mary Brenner, Catherine & Ann & Perry Doyle (all born Kerry)
  Residence	1900	365 South May Street, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA   [1]
  	age 50, born May 1850, widow, mother of 9 children of whom 7 now living, born Ireland to Ireland parents, arrived 1851, owns home with mortgage -- Mary & children James, Josephine, Rose E, John, Florence
  Died	17 Dec 1916	Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
  	4958 Washington Boulevard; Widow, age 85, born 1851 to Edmund Burns & Johanna Butler; Chronic Nephritis; Informant: Edna McElherne of same address; Burial Mt Olivet 20 Dec 1916
  		Mary (Burns) McElherne Death 4958 Washington Boulevard; Widow, age 85, born 1851 to Edmund Burns & Johanna Butler; Chronic Nephritis; Informant: Edna McElherne of same address; Burial Mt Olivet 20 Dec 1916 ****** CAUTION: I AM NOT SURE IF THIS IS THE MARY McELHERNE, WIDOW OF PATRICK, WHO WAS THE MOTHER OF MARY E. McELHERNE IN ROCK ISLAND IN 1870 or 1872 WHO GREW UP AND MARRIED WILLIAM CUNNEA. SO EVERYTHING IN MY TREE THAT IS DEPENDENT ON THIS DOCUMENT NEEDS INDEPENDENT VERIFICATION.
  Newspaper Article	18 Dec 1916	Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
  	Obituary, page 19
  		Mary (Byrnes) McElherne - Obituary - Chicago Tribune 18 Dec 1916, page 19 - full page McELHERNE -- Mary E. McElherne, nee Byrnes, beloved wife of the late P. T. McElherne and fond mother of James T., John A., Mrs. William Cunnea, Mrs. James W. Doyle, Mrs. William J. Colohan, Edna R., and Florence E. McElherne. Funeral Wednesday, Dec. 20, 9:30 a.m., from her late residence, 4958 Washington blvd., to St. Thomas Aquinas church where solemn high mass will be celebrated; thence by autos to Mount Olivet. Member of St. Bernadette court, W. C. O. F., Married Ladies Sodality, Holy Family parish, and Third Order of St. Frances. Rock Island papers please copy. For seats or limousine call Canal 457.
  Person ID	I947	Terug in de Tijd
  Last Modified	30 May 2023

  
  

  Father	Edmund Byrnes,   b. Abt 1819, Ballygree, Killeenternia, Kerry, Ireland ,   d. 15 Jan 1862, Rock Island, Rock Island, Illinois, USA  (Age 43 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Johanna Butler,   b. Abt 1820, County Kerry, Ireland ,   d. 25 Jul 1898, Rock Island, Rock Island, Illinois, USA  (Age 78 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Married	5 Feb 1837	Killeentierna, Kerry, Ireland   [4, 5, 6]
  	residence 3 Greeeves - witnesses James Butler & John Howran
  		Edmund Byrns-Johanna Butler - Marriage 5 Feb 1837 at 3 Greeves, Killeentierna, County Kerry, Ireland residence: 3 Greeves - witnesses: James Butler & John Howran
  Family ID	F310	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Patrick T. McElherne,   b. Abt 1844, Quebec, Canada ,   d. 7 Nov 1889, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA  (Age 45 years)
  Children	1. James Thomas McElherne,   b. 16 May 1871, Illinois, USA ,   d. 12 Aug 1948, Los Angeles County, California, USA  (Age 77 years)  [natural] + 2. Mary E McElherne,   b. 7 Nov 1872, Rock Island, Rock Island, Illinois, USA ,   d. 31 Oct 1933, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA  (Age 60 years)  [natural] + 3. Catherine McElherne,   b. Abt 1875, Illinois, USA ,   d. 5 Mar 1945, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA  (Age 70 years)  [natural] + 4. Josephine McElherne,   b. Oct 1880, Illinois ,   d. Abt 1956, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA  (Age 75 years)  [natural]   5. Rose E McElherne,   b. Nov 1882, Illinois  [natural]   6. John A. McElherne,   b. Oct 1883, Illinois  [natural]   7. Florence McElherne,   b. 10 Dec 1887, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA ,   d. Dec 1969, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA  (Age 82 years)  [natural]   8. Edna McElherne,   b. Abt 1890, Illinois, USA  [natural]
  Last Modified	30 May 2023
  Family ID	F309	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Died - 17 Dec 1916 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Newspaper Article - Obituary, page 19 - 18 Dec 1916 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Mary (Byrnes) McElherne - Obituary - Chicago Tribune 18 Dec 1916, page 19 - full page McELHERNE -- Mary E. McElherne, nee Byrnes, beloved wife of the late P. T. McElherne and fond mother of James T., John A., Mrs. William Cunnea, Mrs. James W. Doyle, Mrs. William J. Colohan, Edna R., and Florence E. McElherne. Funeral Wednesday, Dec. 20, 9:30 a.m., from her late residence, 4958 Washington blvd., to St. Thomas Aquinas church where solemn high mass will be celebrated; thence by autos to Mount Olivet. Member of St. Bernadette court, W. C. O. F., Married Ladies Sodality, Holy Family parish, and Third Order of St. Frances. Rock Island papers please copy. For seats or limousine call Canal 457.
  		Mary (Burns) McElherne Death 4958 Washington Boulevard; Widow, age 85, born 1851 to Edmund Burns & Johanna Butler; Chronic Nephritis; Informant: Edna McElherne of same address; Burial Mt Olivet 20 Dec 1916 ****** CAUTION: I AM NOT SURE IF THIS IS THE MARY McELHERNE, WIDOW OF PATRICK, WHO WAS THE MOTHER OF MARY E. McELHERNE IN ROCK ISLAND IN 1870 or 1872 WHO GREW UP AND MARRIED WILLIAM CUNNEA. SO EVERYTHING IN MY TREE THAT IS DEPENDENT ON THIS DOCUMENT NEEDS INDEPENDENT VERIFICATION.
  		Mary Elizabeth Byrnes
  		Mary Byrnes - Baptism 7 Jun 1843 at Killeentierna, County Kerry, Ireland domicile: Farran -- sponsors Edmund & Margt Butler

  
  

• Sources

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