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Ellen FLAHERTY

Ellen FLAHERTY

Female 1844 - 1939  (94 years)

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  • Name Ellen FLAHERTY 
    Birth 4 Dec 1844  Lowell, LaSalle County, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death 28 Mar 1939  La Salle, LaSalle, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Saint Vincent Cemetery LaSalle, LaSalle, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Siblings 8 Siblings 
     1. Mary FLAHERTY,   b. 1838, La Salle, LaSalle, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Dec 1888, La Salle, LaSalle, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years)
    Daniel CAHILL
     2. Bridget FLAHERTY,   b. 1843, Ladd, Bureau, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Jan 1891, La Salle, LaSalle, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years)
    +3. Ellen FLAHERTY,   b. 4 Dec 1844, Lowell, LaSalle County, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Mar 1939, La Salle, LaSalle, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years)
    Cornelius HURLEY,  m. 15 Nov 1867
     4. Michael J. FLAHERTY,   b. Abt 1846, La Salle, LaSalle, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Sep 1909, Nance, Nebraska, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 63 years)
     5. Patrick F FLAHERTY,   b. Abt 1848, Peru, LaSalle, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Jun 1899, La Salle, LaSalle, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 51 years)
     6. John FLAHERTY,   b. 23 Feb 1848, Peru, LaSalle, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Oct 1905  (Age 57 years)
     7. Daniel Joseph FLAHERTY,   b. Abt 1850, Bureau, Illinois, United States, Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Jan 1914, Ladd, Bureau, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 64 years)
     8. Johannes FLAHERTY,   b. Abt 1852, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     9. Fr. James J. FLAHERTY,   b. Abt 1853, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Jan 1922, La Salle, LaSalle, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 69 years)
     
    Person ID I322356263877  Winnie Paul Scanlan
    Last Modified 7 Sep 2022 

    Father Michael FLAHERTY,   b. Abt 1810, Castleisland, County Kerry, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1859, La Salle, LaSalle, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 49 years) 
    Mother Julia CAHILL,   b. Abt 1815, County Kerry, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1879, La Salle, LaSalle, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 64 years) 
    Family ID F95  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Cornelius HURLEY,   b. 1843, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Jul 1876, La Salle, LaSalle, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 33 years) 
    Marriage 15 Nov 1867  La Salle County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Michael HURLEY,   b. 15 Sep 1868, Hall Township, Bureau, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Feb 1931, Westfield Township, Bureau, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)
    +2. James Joseph HURLEY,   b. Jan 08, 1871, Hall Township, Bureau, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Jan 1937, La Salle, LaSalle, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 66 years)
     3. Cornelius William HURLEY,   b. Abt 1873, Hall Township, Bureau, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Feb 1951, Round Lake, Lake County, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 78 years)
    +4. Julia Loretta HURLEY,   b. 22 Mar 1875, Ladd, Bureau, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Feb 1960, Schaller, Sac, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
    Last Modified 7 Sep 2022 
    Family ID F171  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 4 Dec 1844 - Lowell, LaSalle County, Illinois, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 28 Mar 1939 - La Salle, LaSalle, Illinois, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Saint Vincent Cemetery LaSalle, LaSalle, Illinois, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Headstones
    Ellen Hurley 1844-1939
    Ellen Hurley 1844-1939

    Obituary
    Ellen Hurley Obit
    Ellen Hurley Obit

  • Notes 
    • Bureau County Tribune (Princeton, Illinois) Friday, March 31, 1939, p. 1:
      (Newspapers.com)

      Death Takes Ladd Woman 94 Years Old

      Mrs. Ellen Hurley, 94, a resident of Bureau County since she was three months
      old, died at her home two miles north and one mile west of Ladd at 7 o'clock on
      Tuesday morning.

      Mrs. Hurley was born near Lowell, Illinois on December 1844, the daughter of
      Michael and Julia Flaherty. On November 15, 1867, she was married to Corn-
      elius Hurley, after which the couple took up farming east of Ladd. Mr. Hurley
      died in 1876. The family occupied its first home until 1891, then moved to the
      present location.

      There were four childred born of the marriage, two of whom, Michael and
      James, passed away. Mrs. Julia Scanlon, a daughter, lives in Howard, South
      Dakota and C. W. Hurley, a son is at home. She is also survived by eleven
      grfandchildren and twelve great-grandchildren.

      The deceased was a devoted member of St. Benedict's Church in Ladd and
      took an active interest in its activities

      The funeral was held from the home at 9 o'clock Thursday morning. The
      cortege moved to St. Benedict's Church where a requim mass was said.
      Interment in St. Vincent's Cemetery, in LaSalle, followed.

      courtesy of Ruth Pohl

  • Sources 
    1. [S1172013855] Ancestry.com, Illinois, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1800-1940, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).
      "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https:/​/​familysearch​.org/​ark:/​61903/​1:1:Q28C-SGZZ : 22 July 2021), Cornelius Hurley and Ellen Flaherty, 10 Nov 1867; citing LaSalle, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,683,302.


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