1. | John B. McKenny was born 1831, Tyrone, Ireland (son of Frank McKenny and Ann Barrett); died 6 Jan 1922, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Colombia, United States; was buried 9 Jan 1922, Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Washington, D. C.. Other Events:
- Name: John M. McKenny
- Name: John McCany
- Name: John McKanny
- _TODO: Completed
- _UID: FCEDB474D7FE45D88A9099EF56EFB362FF15
- Alt. Birth: 1830, Ireland
- Alt. Birth: 1835, Ireland
- Alt. Birth: Jun 1839, Tyrone, Ireland
- Immigration: 31 May 1858, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Census: 13 Jul 1860, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Colombia, United States; 379 13th Street west
- Residence: 13 Jul 1860, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Colombia, United States; 379 13th Street west
- Census: 27 Jul 1870, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Colombia, United States
- Occupation: 1878, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Colombia, United States; plumber
- Census: 7 Jun 1880, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Colombia, United States
- Occupation: Jul 1881, Washington, District of Columbia, USA; fireman for the Government Hospital for the Insane
- Naturalization: 24 Oct 1891, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Colombia, United States
- Occupation: 1892, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Colombia, United States; plummer
- Occupation: 1899, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Colombia, United States; pension office
- Census: 9 Jun 1900, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Colombia, United States
- Residence: 13 Sep 1906, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Colombia, United States; 1505 Eleventh St. NW
- Property: 21 Sep 1907, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Colombia, United States; Lot 81, P. C. Riley's Subdivision (ptn. Square 360)
- Census: 19 Apr 1910, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Colombia, United States
- Occupation: 19 Apr 1910, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Colombia, United States; pension office
- Pension Affidavit: 2 Feb 1912, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Colombia, United States; Signed General Affidavit for Pension Claim of Catherine, widow of John Kelly
- Property: 31 Aug 1913, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Colombia, United States; 1507 11th Street NW
- Census: 8 Jan 1920, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Colombia, United States
Notes:
Resided in the District of Columbia for 62 years.
Naturalized in 1863 per 1920 census.
Immigration to US: 1858 per 1920 census.
"Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Passenger Lists Index, 1800-1906," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1971-37361-15998-17?cc=2173965 : accessed 6 January 2016), 096, Mch-Mcken > image 3104 of 3232; citing NARA microfilm publication M360 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
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(Research):Payrolls of Saint Elizabeth's Hospital Employees, 1890 - 1920
https://catalog.archives.gov/id/7586164
_TODO:
Wrote a letter to NARA,St. Louis, MO requesting search for John B. Kelly's employment record with the U.S. Govt. Pension Office - circa 1877-1907.
John married Sophia Woods Between 1857 and 1858, Ireland. Sophia (daughter of Owen Woods and Mary Harvey) was born 1838, Tyrone, Ireland; died 10 Dec 1919, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Colombia, United States; was buried 12 Dec 1919, Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Washington, D. C.. [Group Sheet]
Notes:
Married:
Owen Woods, in Blacktown (townland), on Griffith's valuation.
Blacktown lies within Dunganon parish (Roman Catholic)
http://registers.nli.ie/parishes/0214
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9/6/2018
I carefully examined Armagh marriage records (from the NLI) between 1857 and 1858 with no results for John McKenny & Sophia Woods. There were other McKenny's and Woods people, but names not matching with those I know of.
Alt. Marriage:
Passenger list manifest for the ship S. S. Elizabeth (Philadelphia, May 31, 1858) shows John McCany (27), Sophia McCany (20), Cath. McCany (19), and Owen Woods (27).
Children:
- Rev. Francis Xavier McKenny was born 17 May 1860, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Colombia, United States; died 22 May 1917, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Colombia, United States; was buried 24 May 1917, Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland.
- Mary Angela McKenny was born Apr 1864, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Colombia, United States; died 27 Jan 1931, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Colombia, United States; was buried 29 Jan 1931, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Colombia, United States.
- Catherine C. McKenny was born Jul 1866, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Colombia, United States; died 12 Sep 1906, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Colombia, United States.
- Rose J. McKenny was born 1869, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Colombia, United States; died 1902, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; was buried 1902, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Colombia, United States.
- Owen McKenny was born 1871, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Colombia, United States; died Aft 1880.
- Susanne R. McKenny was born 1873, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Colombia, United States; died Aft 1940.
- Eugene P. McKenny was born 1874, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Colombia, United States; died 15 Oct 1909, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Colombia, United States; was buried 18 Oct 1909, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Colombia, United States.
- Agnes S. McKenny was born 9 Jan 1877, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Colombia, United States; died Aft 1930.
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