Doddridge County Roots

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Thomas SHAUGHNESSY

Thomas SHAUGHNESSY

Male 1808 - 1888  (80 years)

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  • Name Thomas SHAUGHNESSY 
    Born 1808  Cong, County Mayo, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    • Age 75 in the 1880 Census puts birth in about 1805, but age 78 in 1888 death record puts it in about 1810.
    Gender Male 
    Census 1880  Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [2
    Died 20 May 1888  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Buried St. Anne's Catholic Cemetery, Long Run, Industrial, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Person ID I130337  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 15 Jan 2021 

    Family Maria MCGUIRE,   b. CA 1821, County Mayo, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Mar 1889, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 68 years) 
    Notes 
    • 1880 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Grant District), enumerated on Jun 12 1880:
      John Shoughency [sic], 25, single, farmer; sister Sarah, 20, single; father Thomas, 75, farmer, cannot read/write; mother Mariah, 65; Henry Krafft [relationship not given], 58, married, carpenter. All born in Ireland except Henry Krafft, born in Germany.
    Children 
    +1. James SHAUGHNESSY,   b. 5 Aug 1839, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Sep 1923, Beaver, Beaver Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
    +2. Patrick SHAUGHNESSY,   b. Mar 1844, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Apr 1924, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 80 years)
    +3. Mary E. SHAUGHNESSY,   b. 24 Feb 1845, County Mayo, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Feb 1927, St. Louis, MO Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
    +4. John SHAUGHNESSY,   b. 12 May 1854, County Mayo, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Apr 1926, Detroit, Wayne Co, MI Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     5. Sarah SHAUGHNESSY,   b. 1860, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Annie SHAUGHNESSY,   b. CA 1865,   d. 23 Dec 1868  (Age ~ 3 years)
    Family ID F57030  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S5] Headstone.

    2. [S2108] 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District).

    3. [S1563] Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, DR p. 49, Line 45 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=5047120&Type=Death.

    4. [S2544] Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. II, Donald Edward Ramage (1934-2016), (4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999)).

    5. [S934] Findagrave.com.