| Date of Birth |
1st Jan 1851
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| Date of Death |
1st Feb 1908
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| Townland born |
He was born in Doo Castle [aka Ballindoo, Kilturra Civil Parish], Co. Mayo in 1851
From obituary in The Chicago Citizen, March 7, 1908, in Tom Cook, Chicago’s Irish Families 1833-1910 on ancestry.com. |
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| Spouse (First Name/s and Maiden/Surname) |
In June, 1879 he married Martha Smith of Rushton, Lancashire.
Again from obituary. |
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| Number of Children |
He leaves a wife and six daughters,
Again from obituary. |
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| Names of Siblings |
He leaves a wife and six daughters, also a sister Mrs. A. McManus of Whitewater, WI and a brother M. R. Allen of St. Louis, MO.
Again from obituary. |
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| Occupation |
When a young man he went to England where he was employed as a clerk and station master for the Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Co. for 15 years.
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| Occupation |
Shortly after his arrival in America in 1881 he was employed in the head office of Swift & Co. in this city [Chicago, IL] for seven years and has since creditably held positions as Asst. Superintendent with leading insurance companies.
- obituary |
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| Place of Death |
Alexian Bros. Hospital [Chicago, IL], Feb. 25, 1908
The funeral occurred from St. Brendan's Church to Mt. Olivet [Cemetery, Chicago, IL].
Again from obituary.
Find A Grave memorial number 163911435. |
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