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Anna Estelle Leahey McNelis
about 1895 (compiled) – about 1964 (compiled)
Anna Estelle Leahey McNelis is named in Matthew and Catherine Leahey’s survivor lists; the supplied Find a Grave family links provide volunteer-compiled years.
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Anna Estelle Leahey McNelis is named in Matthew and Catherine Leahey’s survivor lists; the supplied Find a Grave family links provide volunteer-compiled years.
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Andrew John Leahey’s first cousin three times removed
Gina D. Cacace’s spouse's first cousin three times removed (by marriage)
Abigail Ann Leahey’s first cousin four times removed
Marie C. Fitzgerald’s spouse's first cousin twice removed (by marriage)
Kevin Leahey’s first cousin twice removed
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- Bayonne, Hudson County, New Jersey
- Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey
- Holy Name Cemetery, Jersey City Cemetery or burial place
- New Jersey
- Holy Name Cemetery, Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey Cemetery or burial place
- United States
- 9 Cottage Street, Bayonne, Hudson County, New Jersey
- Cottage Street, Bayonne, Hudson County, New Jersey
- Bergen Point, Bayonne, Hudson County, New Jersey
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Matthew’s death notices name this child among his survivors. [1]
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Possible October 1964 death-index match [INFERENCE]
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Tap to open a larger copySt. Mary Star of the Sea baptism register, Denis Leahey, 1886
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No. 55 Name of Date Date of Father’s Sponsors Priest Marriage, etc.
Person and Baptism Name
Baptized Place of Mother’s
Birth Maiden
Name
73 Edward Apr 3 Apr 4 - James Edw. A. Egan
Watson 1886 1886 Mary Egan Martin
Anna Egan
74 Johanna Mar 13 Apr 4 - George Edw. " Married to Paul
Schafer - 1886 1886 Bridget Sullivan Kail - Jan 30 -
Connolly Mary 1909
Fitzgerald in St. Patrick's
- Elizabethport,
N.J. Rev.
Gessner
75 Herbert Ernst Mar 21 Apr 11 - Francis Richard "
- 1886 1886 Ellen Welsh
Walsh M. Ernst
76 James Apr 1 - Apr 11 - Henry James " Married to Jas.
Reickert 1886 1886 Bridget Casey Rickert - Oct
Monahan Bridget 13 1909 in St.
Boyle Mary's A.M.
Egan
77 Denis Leahey Apr 3 - Apr 11 - John Denis "
1886 1886 Marg't Leahey
Mahoney Anna
Leahey
78 Henry Apr 2 - Apr 11 - Thomas John Jones "
McInnierney 1886 1886 Matilda Lizzie
Caldwell Caldwell
79 Margaret Mar 27 Apr 11 - Timothy Henry "
Cronin - 1886 1886 Marg't Dillon
Mitchell Mary
Thomas
80 Anna Lynch Mar 29 Apr 11 - Jeremiah Jas. "
- 1886 1886 Mary Callahan
Callahan Mary
Sullivan
81 James Apr 6 - Apr 11 - Patrick John Boyle "
Sweeney 1886 1886 Marg't Mary
Mulligan Sweeney
82 James Calden Mar 26 Apr 11 - Patrick John Trolan "
- 1886 1886 Sarah Lee Mary
Callanan
Tap to open a larger copySt. Mary Star of the Sea baptism register, George Denis Taylor, 1885
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No. 25 Name of Date and Date of Father’s Sponsors Priest Marriage,
Person Place of Baptism Name etc.
Baptized Birth Mother’s
Maiden
Name
55 Mary Feb 20 – Mar 1 – James John A.M.
Anastasia 1885 1885 Mary Egan Shannon Egan
Watson Margaret
Muck
56 William Mar 5 – Mar 8 – James William “
Reed 1885 1885 Margaret Lynch
Qualey Johanna
Qualey
57 George Feb 22 – Mar 8 – Frederick Denis “
Denis 1885 1885 Barbara Leahey
Taylor Weis Anna
Leahey
58 Bertha Feb 8 – Mar 8 – Gustave Ernest “
Sophie 1885 1885 Sophie Holder
Brown Hurber Bertha
Holder
59 Thomas Feb 26 – Mar 8 – Thomas John “
Francis 1885 1885 Helen Higgins
Higgins Driscoll Mary
Driscoll
60 Mary Feb 11 – Mar 12 – Patrick John Wood “
Kavanagh 1885 1885 Mary Julia Wood
Nolan
61 Elizabeth Jan 9 – Mar 12 – Benjamin Thomas “
Herford 1885 1885 Anna Killeen
Cassidy
62 Daniel Mar 6 – Mar 15 – Daniel Michael “
Daley 1885 1885 Helen Healey
Healey Elizabeth
Healey
63 Bridget Mar 6 – Mar 15 – Thomas David “
Hickey 1885 1885 Mary Shay Hickey
Julia Reilly
64 John Mar 9 - Mar 22 - John Daniel “
Francis St. 1885 1885 Elizabeth Hurley
John Macy Helen
Naughton
Tap to open a larger copyBayonne city directory page with Matthew S. Leahey and relatives, 1918
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“Heart Attack Kills Uncle Of Bride at Wedding Fete” — death of Matthew Leahey, 18 July 1934
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Matthew Leahey, an old resident of Bayonne, of 9 Cottage street, died suddenly last night, collapsing shortly after he had finished dancing at a wedding reception at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Smith, 99 East Forty-first street. Mr. Leahey is survived by his widow, Mrs. Catherine Leahey, two sons, Dennis and Matthew, four daughters, Mrs. Thomas Quinlan, Mrs. Thomas McNelis, Mrs. Sylvester Blackwood and Mrs.Show the full recordHide the full recordFull record, about 150 words
Walter Leary, five brothers, James, Malachy, Dennis, Michael and Peter, and two sisters, Miss Catherine Leahey and Mrs. Patrick Gorman. Mr. Leahey was a member of Court Bergen Point, I. O. F., Star of the Sea Council No. 371, Knights of Columbus, and the Holy Name Society of St. Andrew's R. C. Church. The funeral will take place Saturday morning with a solemn high mass at St. Andrew's Church at 9 o'clock. Interment will be in Holy Name Cemetery.
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Obituary — Mrs. Catherine Leahey
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Mrs. Catherine Leahey, a resident of this city for 60 years, died yesterday afternoon at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Thomas McNelis, 135 Lexington avenue, with whom she lived. In addition to Mrs. McNelis, Mrs. Leahy is survived by three other daughters, Mrs. Thomas Quinlan, Mrs. Sylvester Blackwood and Mrs. Walter Leary; two sons, Dennis and Matthew Leahey; three sisters, Mrs. Louis Smith, Mrs.Show the full articleHide the full articleFull article, about 150 words
Harry Smith and Mrs. Paul Aldbeck; three brothers, Thomas Meaney, Detective Daniel Meaney and Patrolman James Meaney, both of the Bayonne police force; 25 grandchildren and one great-grandchild. The late Matthew Leahey was her husband. She was a member of the Rosary Society and Sacred Heart League of St. Andrew's Roman Catholic Church. Interment will be made in Holy Name Cemetery.
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Find a Grave memorial 184119510 and photographed Leahey monument
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Matthew Sylvester Leahy | 3 Jun 1866 | 18 Jul 1934 (aged 68) | Holy Name Cemetery and Mausoleum, Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA | Blk-F Sec-JA Gr-38 1D | Parents Dennis C Leahey Sr 1837–1907; Ann Galvin Leahey 1845–1919 | Spouse Catherine Elizabeth Meaney Leahy 1871–1939 | Family links: Parents: Dennis C Leahey Sr 1837–1907; Ann Galvin Leahey 1845–1919. Spouse:Show the full recordHide the full recordFull record, about 200 words
Catherine Elizabeth Meaney Leahy 1871–1939 (m. 1888). Siblings: John Leahey 1861–1887; James J Leahey 1864–1947; Dennis Charles Leahey Sr 1867–1957; Francis John Leahey 1868–1913; Anna Bridget ‘Annie’ Leahey Collins 1870–1905; Malachy Leahy 1870–1960; Catherine Theresa Leahey 1874–1955; Mary Ellen H Leahey Gorman 1875–1944; Peter Vincent Leahey 1876–1950; Hanorah Matilda Leahey Hedley 1879–1917; Michael Joseph Leahey 1880–1938. Children: Dennis C Leahey 1890–1968; Catherine Elizabeth Leahey Quinlan 1893–1940; Anna Estelle Leahey McNelis 1895–1964; Ellen Teresa Leahey 1897–1933; Helena Veronica Leahey 1900–1900; Thomas F Leahey 1902–1906; Bertha Marie Leahey Blackwood 1905–1953; Jean Cecilia Leahey Leary 1907–1981; Matthew Sylvester Leahey Jr 1912–1984; Matthew Leahey 1914–1914. | Inscription: LEAHEY
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New Jersey death index — Anna E. McNelis, October 1964
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MCNELIS ANNA E | 48351 | 09052 | 09052 | 10 64.
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Bayonne and the Industrial Waterfront, 1870–1920
The Bayonne in these family records was a new city built around water, rails and heavy industry. Bayonne Township was formed only in 1861, uniting older settlements on Bergen Neck; it became a city in 1869. The…
What Sponsors and Witnesses Can Tell Us
Catholic registers often preserve the people standing just outside a family photograph. A baptism normally names the child, parents, date and sponsors or godparents; a marriage normally names the couple and wit…
A Train Operator in Bayonne, 1914
James D. Leahey’s funeral entry records a compact working life: married, American-born, age twenty-eight, living at 83 West 12th Street in Bayonne, occupation “train operator.” He died on 1 June 1914, twelve da…
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References
- [1] “Heart Attack Kills Uncle Of Bride at Wedding Fete” — death of Matthew Leahey, 18 July 1934Back to citation 1a Back to citation 1b
- [2] Obituary — Mrs. Catherine LeaheyBack to citation 2
- [3] Find a Grave memorial 184119510 and photographed Leahey monumentBack to citation 3
- [4] New Jersey death index — Anna E. McNelis, October 1964Back to citation 4a Back to citation 4b