Trying to locate descendants of Catherine 'Katie' Foley and Frederic 'Fred' Gauchat- Catherine ' Kate' 'Katie'Foley was born 02 Aug 1861 in Fibough, Keel, Castlemaine, Co. Kerry, Ireland, baptized Catholic Keel sponsors- Timothy & Mary Foley, married about 1889, may have died late 1940's- early 1950's buried ?,in 1900 census of Indianapolis, Indiana, stated emigrated. 1880, 19 yrs. in USA, mother of 5, 4 lving, age 37, 1910 census index of Indianapolis listed as F. Gauchet, widowed female, in 1920 age 56 widow, emig. 1885, Nat 1889. She married Frederic 'Fred' Gauchat Abt. 1889 in ?. He was born Nov 1862 in probably village of Prilly, Canton Berne, Switzerland, emig. 1880 Nat. 20 yrs. in US in 1900 census of Indianapolis, living 2410 Talbott Ave., age 37, Hotel Clerk, Religion unknown, could he be the John Frederick Gauchat who died in 1907?, poss died Bet. 1905 - 1910 in ?, buried prob. Indianapolis, Indiana unknown where?, wife was daughter of Denis Foley & Mary Shea, no baptisms located as of yet for their children.
Children of Catherine Foley and Frederic Gauchat are:
i. John F. Gauchat, born Mar 1890 in ?, Indiana, no known descendants, age 10 in 1900 living 2410 Talbott Ave., Indianapolis, Indiana with parents & siblings, in 1910 living Indianapolis, in 1920 VicePresident Construction Co.; died Unknown in ?, buried ? in 1920 lived 546 Eastern Ave., Indianapolis, head of house, born Indiana, wife & in-laws living with them, no known descendants, married prob. between 1910-1920 in ?. He prob. married Elizabeth/ Eliziabeth Franz Bet. 1910 - 1920; born Abt. 1894 in ?, Ohio, in 1920 wife age 26living 546 Eastern Ave., Indianapolis, Indiana, Secretary & Treasurer, Construction Company with husband & apparently her parents Henry J. Farry/Franz, he age 54 born Indiana parents born Germany & mother Julia age 48 born Ohio; died Unknown in ?, buried ?, no known descendants.
ii. ? Gauchat, born Unknown in ?; died Bef. 1900 in ?, buried ?.
iii. Juline/Jullane/ Zaline J. Gauchat, born Dec 1893 in Indianapolis, Indiana, no known descendants, in 1900 age 6 living 2410 Talbott Ave., Indianapolis with parents& siblings, in 1910 living Indianapolis, Indiana with widowed mother& siblings, stated she was born 1894, married at 19, 1 May 1912 Indianapolis; died Unknown in ?, buried ?, daughter of Frederic Gauchat and Catherine Foley/ her marriage record on family search. She prob. married Charles E. Gray 01 May 1912 in Indianapolis, Indiana; born 1892 in ?, Warrick County, Indiana, son of James B. Gray and Mary Mcvey/ marriage record on family search; died Unknown in ?, buried ?, married at age 20, no known descendants.
iv. Cecelia/ Ceciala Gauchat, born Jan 1896 in ?, Indiana, no known descendants, in 1900 age 4 living 2410 Talbott Ave., Indianapolis, Indiana with parents & siblings, in 1910 living Indianapolis, Indiana with widowed mother &siblings, 1920 age 24 telephone operator YMCA living 2420 N. Talbott St. with; died Unknown in ?, buried ?she or one of her sister's poss. married a Vanderaur/ Vanderharr or similar name & used to correspond with her mother's niece in Shanakeal, Keel, Castlemaine, Co. Kerry, Ireland
v. Victor J. Gauchat, born Jan 1898 in ?, Indiana, no known descendants, in 1900 living 2410 Talbott Ave., Indianapolis, Indiana with parents & siblings, in 1910 living Indianapolis, Indiana with widowed mother & siblings, in 1920 living 2420 N. Talbott St., Indianapolis age 21; died Unknown in ?, buried ? in 1920 sorter automobile factory living with widowed mother & siblings. He poss. married Margaret Webber 28 Feb 1927 in Indianapolis, Indiana; born Unknown in ?, married 28 Feb. 1927 Indianapolis, Indiana; died Unknown in ?, buried ?, no known descendants
vi. Katherin/Katherine/ Catherine Gauchat, born 1901 in ?, Indiana, no known descendants, in 1910 living Ward 3, Indianapolis, Indiana with widowed mother & siblings, 1920 age 19 no occupation living 2420 N. Talbott St., Indianapolis with widowed mother & siblings; died Unknown in ?, buried ?. She poss. married Matthew Baumer 15 Jun 1926 in Indianapolis, Indiana; born Unknown in ?, a Matthew Baumer married 15 June 1926 Indianapolis a Catherine Gauchat, died Unknown in ?, buried ?, no known descendants.
vii. Francis /Frances Gauchat, born 1903 in ?, Indiana, no known descendants, in 1910 daughter, living Ward 3, Indianapolis, Indiana with widowed mother & siblings, 1920 age 17 stock clerk, auto parts co. living 2420 N. Talbott St., Indianapolis with widowed mother & siblings; died Unknown in ?, buried ?.
viii. Paul prob. Father Patrick Gauchat, OFM Conv, born about 1905 in ?, Indiana, no known descendants, in 1910 living Indianapolis, Indiana with widowed mother & siblings, in 1920 age 15 attended school within the year living 2420 N. Talbott St., Indianapolis with widowed mother & siblings, died Unknown in ?, buried ? he was poss. a priest, possibly a Patrick, if so he died 7 July 1976 Grand Rapids, Michigan age 71-72, if him born 31 July 1904/SS & listed in Archdiocese of Indianapolis Priests Memorian Book, unknown where buried?. Any ideas, need help locating their descendants as sorting out the Foley descendants of the Parish of Keel,Castlemaine, Co. Kerry, Ireland, Thanks, Mary
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