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James Joseph COULEHAN

James Joseph COULEHAN

Male 1893 - 1948  (55 years)

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  • Name James Joseph COULEHAN 
    Born 5 Jan 1893  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Male 
    Military World War I 
    Census 1940, 306 W MAIN ST  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1900, 1910  West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1917  [1] 
    laborer at West Union Gas Co. 
    Residence 1917  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Census 1930  Columbus, Franklin Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1935, 1937  Columbus, Franklin Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5] 
    Occupation 1940  [6] 
    stone quarry 
    Died 12 Jul 1948  [2] 
    Buried Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Person ID I18076  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 14 May 2017 

    Father John Charles COULEHAN,   b. Feb 1843, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1911  (Age ~ 67 years) 
    Mother Mary Jane O'DONNELL,   b. Aug 1854, Washington Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Dec 1904  (Age ~ 50 years) 
    Family ID F33914  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mabel I. SOUSAE,   b. 11 Aug 1898, Marion Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Aug 1993, Greenville, Pitt Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years) 
    Married 19 Jan 1920  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Notes 
    • One of numerous local interest items in a column titled "Smithton News" in the "West Union Record," Thursday, Sep 9 1915, in its entirety:
      "Miss Mabel Sousa went to Mannington Monday where she entered school."

      Local news item, "Doddridge County Republican," in a column titled "Smithton News," Thursday, Sep 14 1916, in its entirety:
      "Miss Mabel Sousae left Monday for Mannington, where she will attend the High School."

      1930 Census, Franklin Co, Ohio (city of Columbus), enumerated on Apr 4 1930 at 2900 Norwood Street:
      James J. Coulehan, 36, b. W.Va. (father b. Irish Free State, mother b. Ohio), real estate salesman, age 27 at time of first marriage; wife Mabel I, 30, b. W.Va. (father b. Pa, mother b. W.Va), age 21 at first marriage; dau Dortha, 7, b. Illinois; son John, 2, b. Ohio. [9, 10]
    Children 
    +1. Dorothy E. COULEHAN,   b. 3 Feb 1923, Grayson (Eldorado), Saline Co, IL Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Dec 1986, Prescott, Yavapai Co, AZ Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
     2. John E. COULEHAN,   b. 18 Jun 1927, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 May 1972  (Age 44 years)
     3. Nancy Ann COULEHAN,   b. 28 Feb 1933, Columbus, Franklin Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jan 1966  (Age 32 years)
     4. Barbara J. COULEHAN,   b. 22 Dec 1935, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F6580  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1875] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, National Archives and Records Administration, (Ancestry.com online database).

    2. [S5] Headstone.

    3. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).

    4. [S2635] 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Town of West Union).

    5. [S1594] Obituary of brother.

    6. [S2640] 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District).

    7. [S1793] West Union WV Cemeteries (Doddridge County), (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (July 1990)).

    8. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV.

    9. [S1603] Newspaper wedding announcement of daughter.

    10. [S1564] Obituary of daughter.