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Francis John Leahey
about 1868 (compiled) – about 1913 (compiled)
Francis John Leahey is linked to Dennis Leahey and Ann Galvin by compiled memorial data and is independently named as their surviving son Francis in Dennis’s 1907 funeral account.
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Francis John Leahey is linked to Dennis Leahey and Ann Galvin by compiled memorial data and is independently named as their surviving son Francis in Dennis’s 1907 funeral account.
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Andrew John Leahey’s great-great-grandparent's sibling
Gina D. Cacace’s spouse's great-great-grandparent's sibling (by marriage)
Abigail Ann Leahey’s great-great-great-grandparent's sibling
Marie C. Fitzgerald’s spouse's great-grandparent's sibling (by marriage)
Kevin Leahey’s great-grandparent's sibling
Worked out from the recorded parents and marriages. No sex is recorded for anyone in this archive, so the wording stays neutral.
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Francis John Leahey is your 2× great-grandparent’s sibling.
Life
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Family
Parents
Siblings · birth order
- John Leahey
- James J. Leahey
- Matthew S. Leahey
- Dennis C. Leahey
- Francis John Leahey (this person)
- Malachy J. Leahy
- Anna Bridget Leahey Collins
- Catherine Theresa Leahey
- Mary H. Leahey Gorman
- Peter Vincent Leahey
- Hanorah Matilda Leahey Hedley
- Michael Leahey
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Places listed on this page
- Bayonne, Hudson County, New Jersey
- Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey
- Holy Name Cemetery, Jersey City Cemetery or burial place
- New Jersey
- New York
- Holy Name Cemetery, Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey Cemetery or burial place
- United States
- Port Johnston coal pier, Bayonne, Hudson County, New Jersey
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Find a Grave’s volunteer family links name Francis John Leahey (1868–1913) among the children of Dennis and Ann. [1]
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Named as surviving son Francis
Dennis’s fullest funeral account names Francis among the ten children who survived him in 1907. [2]
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FamilySearch Holy Name Cemetery card index, 1849–1984
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Tap to open a larger copyNew Jersey geographic birth index, John Lahey, 10 Jun 1907, Bayonne
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Machine-read text (may contain errors) · Partial machine reading
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en re tee oe ee me a tne ee De. Ce 8 ee 8 8 ee es et ne INDEX OF BIRTHS IN NEW JERSEY 1907 CHRISTIAN NAME OR PARENTS’ INITIALS Lazarowitz Harry Lescak Josefa Levin Belle Leibvhoff Jennette Long Eliza Lynch T. & B. Lewandoska Florancya ; Lukach Frank 5 Levein imma Lewicz Joseph Lewicz Willienm Levein Ida Looby James Lué Lam Elbert HM. Lococco Emaneula Le Mall J. & iu. Lavine Zelda A. Lehr Veronica Lowrie Rosie Lawless Margaret Logan E. & E. Lapidor Sadie List H. & Re Lee Margareth D. Leso Johanna J, Lawler Francis, Jr. Lyster Irene Lutter John E. Lazarus Herbert B. Lahey John Lascenik Mary Levien Tillie Leibowitz Tiny Lee Ellen Lioman , Antony Ludlan Harold W. Lorez Helena Lapinske Stanislava 27 Lingquist Edward H. 27 Lee Elma 2 Levers Mary si 15 Levin Michael e 23 Lautermilch Henry "29 Langmaid Ralph 5. Sept. l aes 3 een re
Find a Grave memorial, John Leahey
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Grave photograph, John and Dennis Leahey monument
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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
CallananJohn Leahey memorial with photographed joint Leahey stone
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What the records say
2 records transcribed.
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Find a Grave memorial 184188835 and photographed Leahey monument
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John Leahey | Oct 1861 | 27 Aug 1887 (aged 25) | Holy Name Cemetery and Mausoleum, Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA | Blk-Y Sec-A Gr-18 1A | Parents Dennis C Leahey Sr 1837–1907; Ann Galvin Leahey 1845–1919 | Spouse Margaret Mahoney Hennessey 1867–1910 | Children James Dennis Leahey 1886–1914 | Family links: Parents: Dennis C Leahey Sr 1837–1907; Ann Galvin Leahey 1845–1919. Spouse:Show the full recordHide the full recordFull record, about 150 words
Margaret Mahoney Hennessey 1867–1910 (m. 1885). Siblings: James J Leahey 1864–1947; Matthew Sylvester Leahy 1866–1934; 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. Child: James Dennis Leahey 1886–1914. | Inscription: JOHN LEAHEY / DIED AUG. 30, 1887 / DENNIS C. LEAHEY SR. / DIED APR. 26, 1907
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Third and fullest account of Capt. Dennis Leahey’s funeral
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The funeral of Capt. Dennis Leahey, who died on Friday afternoon of last week, took place on Monday with requiem mass at St. Mary's church. Captain Leahey was an old and highly respected resident of Bayonne for many years. He was formerly engaged in boating between the Port Johnson docks and New York. He was the father of fourteen children, ten of whom with his widow survive him. They are Mrs. Patrick Gorman, Misses Catherine and Nora Leahey, James, Matthew, Dennis, Francis, Malachi, Peter and Michael Leahey. Six of his sons acted as pallbearers. Interment was in Hudson County Catholic cemetery.
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