Michael Shea Jr.1

#8010, (18 June 1850 - 26 July 1871)
Father*Michael Shea1 (c 1805 - 1895)
Mother*Catherine Savage1 (c 1814 - 1894)
Birth*18 June 1850He was born on 18 June 1850 at Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.2 
Baptism21 June 1850He was baptized on 21 June 1850 at Chapelle de la baie du Chimougoui, Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.2 
1851He appeared on the census of 1851 in the household of Michael Shea and Catherine Savage at Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG; (neis. James and Alice Carroll; Patrick and Berthnia Savadge; Catherine Mahony, age 90.)3 
1861He appeared on the census of 1861 in the household of Michael Shea and Catherine Savage at Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG; (neis. James (35) and Julia (32) Carroll; Patrick (39) and Berthany (34) Savage; Patk. Sweeny; James Mahoney; Ephraim Ward.)4 
1871He appeared on the census of 1871 in the household of Michael Shea and Catherine Savage at Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG; (also Mary Hays (9), b. NB; neis. James and Julia Carroll, James and Mary Mahony, Ephraim Ward, Patrick and Bertha Savage, Sweeny.)5 
Death*26 July 1871He died on 26 July 1871 at Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG, at age 21.6 
Burial*29 July 1871He was buried on 29 July 1871 at St. Bartholomew Church, Melrose, Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.7 

Citations

  1. [S83] 1851 Canada Census (Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia).
  2. [S100] Gabriel Drouin, compiler, Drouin Collection: Shemogue [Chimogoui, St-Barthélemi], Cte Westmorland, 1813-1855 (Montreal, Quebec: Institut Généalogique Drouin), p 144, img 98/150, B31; Michael Shea, son of Michael Shea and Cath. Savage, b. 18 Jun 1850, bapt. 21 Jun 1850 by John Sweeney; sponsors Michael Noonan and Eliza Riley. Online Ancestry.com.
  3. [S83] 1851 Canada Census (Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia). Michael (50), Irish, tailor, entered Colony Apr 1827; Catherine (37), Irish, entered Colony Apr 1827.
  4. [S80] 1861 New Brunswick Province Census. Michael (48), b. Ireland, tailor, RC; Catherine (46), b. Ireland, RC; 120 acres of land, 40 improved, 1 horse, 3 milch cows, 1 neat cattle, 13 sheep, 4 swine.
  5. [S84] 1871 Canada Census. Michael (65), b. Ireland, farmer; Catharine (60), b. Ireland.
  6. [S106] St. Bartholomew's Cemetery Headstones and Parish Register Entries, Mark Edlund (compiler), online rootsweb.ancestry.com, 71 SHEA: Michael Shea died July 26, 1851 [1871 vwh] aged 21 yrs; image at Acadian Cemeteries shows 1871.
  7. [S106] St. Bartholomew's Cemetery [Selected Headstones], online rootsweb.ancestry.com, 71 SHEA: Michael Shea died July 26, 1851 [sic], aged 21 yrs; image at Acadian Cemeteries shows 1871.