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Irene Ellen Jarvis
about 1910 – 1999
Irene Ellen Jarvis was born about 1910 at Ipswich, Queensland, a child of Herbert Edward Jarvis and Catherine Hickey, and a grandchild of John Hickey of Limerick Junction. She married a Chandler. Irene died in 1999, aged about 89.
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Irene Ellen Jarvis was born about 1910 at Ipswich, Queensland, a child of Herbert Edward Jarvis and Catherine Hickey, and a grandchild of John Hickey of Limerick Junction. She married a Chandler. Irene died in 1999, aged about 89.
Born at Ipswich, Queensland, Australia
Recorded as: Irene Ellen Jarvis Chandler
How is this person related?
Andrew John Leahey’s second cousin twice removed
Gina D. Cacace’s spouse's second cousin twice removed (by marriage)
Abigail Ann Leahey’s second cousin three times removed
Marie C. Fitzgerald’s second cousin once removed
Kevin Leahey’s spouse's second cousin once removed (by marriage)
Worked out from the recorded parents and marriages. No sex is recorded for anyone in this archive, so the wording stays neutral.
How this person is related to Andrew:
Irene Ellen Jarvis is your second cousin, 2 times removed.
Life
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- Ipswich, Queensland, Australia
- Queens, New York City, New York
- Ipswich General Cemetery, Ipswich, Queensland, Australia Cemetery or burial place
- Limerick Junction, County Tipperary, Ireland
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What the records say
1 record transcribed.
Record exhibit
Catherine Hickey Jarvis memorial, Ipswich General Cemetery
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Catherine Hickey Jarvis, born 14 February 1873 Ipswich, died 2 April 1967 Ipswich aged 94; buried Roman Catholic 1A, Row 21, Grave 22. Spouse Herbert Edward Jarvis 1863-1911, married 1897. Children: Herbert Edward 1898-1962, John William 1899-1972, Percy 1902-1988, Kathleen Violet (Pocock) 1907-2006, Irene Ellen (Chandler) 1910-1999.
Historical context
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What we still don't know
- Dates come from the family's Find a Grave memorials rather than the Queensland register.
- Her husband's given name; the memorial gives only Chandler.