Whelan
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(Left to Right:)
John Whelan, Vincent Whelan, Mary Whelan.
Would be around 1898-99.
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Colleen Anheuser.
Edward Whelan,
Irish-American, his family came from
Waterford,
he was born on Washington Island,
"where a lot of Irish settled as fishermen",
this must be
Washington Island, Wisconsin,
on
Lake Michigan,
mar
Kate Barrett,
she died 1930,
he died 1937,
had issue:
- John Whelan,
John Joseph Whelan, born January 30, 1893,
must be after grandfather,
mar Carrie ----, no issue,
died in hospital,
Long Beach, CA,
Apr 1953, age 60 yrs,
think at the
Veterans Affairs (VA) hospital, Long Beach,
which would mean he served in US military.
- Mary Whelan, must be after grandmother,
Mary Margaret Whelan, born November 25, 1894,
mar Carl Jacobson [Carl Ludwig Jacobson],
lived Racine,
S of Milwaukee,
Wisconsin,
he died June 1964,
she researched family tree,
corresponded with Richard Emmet Ryan
about family tree since 1969,
visited Ireland c.1982,
died September 10, 1989, age 94 yrs,
had issue:
- Colleen Jacobson.
- Marianne Jacobson, mar James Anheuser and had issue:
- Colleen Anheuser, mar Michael Meehan and had issue:
- Katherine Meehan.
- Sara Meehan.
- Patrick Meehan.
- Tim Anheuser, mar Julie Rennebohm and had issue:
- Lauren Anheuser.
- James Anheuser.
- Michael Anheuser.
- Amy Anheuser, mar William Goldstein and had issue:
- Sara Goldstein.
- Claire Goldstein.
- Margaret Anheuser, mar H. Stephen Desmond and had issue:
- Jane Desmond.
- John Desmond.
- William Desmond.
- Vincent Whelan,
Vincent Edward Whelan, born July 19, 1897,
died April 10, 1910 in Racine, Wisconsin, after a football injury, age 12 yrs.
Mary Whelan, at her wedding.
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Carl Jacobson, at his wedding.
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