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Shea family from Kenmare Kerry Ireland to Brooklyn, NY

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Shea family from Kenmare Kerry Ireland to Brooklyn, NY

Posted: 5 Apr 2015 3:24PM GMT
Classification: Query
Surnames: Shea, Sullivan, O'Neill, Harrington
Looking for any additional information on the family of Jeremiah J. Shea. Siblings, parents, and info from Ireland.

Jeremiah J. Shea died on Friday, aged 41 years, at his home, 38 Prospect street. He was born in Kenmare, County Kerry, Ireland, and had lived in Brooklyn for fifteen years. He is survived by his widow, Helena Sullivan Shea, one son and his mother, Margaret Shea. He was a member of Assumption Church, were requiem mass will be celebrated on Tuesday 9 A.M. Interment at Calvary Cemetery under direction of T. J. Higgins, of 214 Jay street.
(The Daily Standard Union, Brooklyn, New York City, Sunday, May 6, 1917)
http://fultonhistory.com/Newspaper%2014/Brooklyn%20NY%20Stan...

May have been from Tuosist Kenmare Kerry Ireland. Any siblings?

His father was either Patrick or Dennis Shea and mother Margaret O'Neil.

On 4 Feb 1902, he married Helena Sullivan daughter of Patrick & Ellen Sullivan (welcome information on this family too). Witnesses were James Sullivan and Mary Harrington.

At the time of the marriage, Jeremiah J. Shea resided at 119 Adams Street Brooklyn, NY.

In 1910, Jeremiah Shea resided at 38 Prospect Street Brooklyn, NY with his wife Ellen, son Jeremiah F. and niece Mary Harrington.



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