Ellen Hennessey1

#875, (circa 1832 - 18 March 1910)
Father*Patrick Hennessey1 (c 1802 - c 1868)
Mother*Jane Phinney1 (1809 - c 1878)

Family

John Foley b. c 1837, d. 1903
Children 1.Felix Foley14 (c 1869 - )
 2.George Foley14 (c 1872 - )
 3.Edward Foley14 (c 1872 - )
Her married name was Foley.2 
Birth*circa 1832She was born circa 1832 at New BrunswickG.1 
1851She appeared on the census of 1851 in the household of Patrick Hennessey and Jane Phinney at Moncton, Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG, age 20, b. NB; (neis. Florence and Johannah Dunivan; Mary (53) Canady; Richard and Bridget Dillihunt; Jeremiah and Hannah Sullivan.)3 
Baptism11 February 1852She witnessed the baptism of Michael Hogan on 11 February 1852 at St-Anselme Church, Fox-Creek, Moncton Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG, as sponsor (as Helen.)4 
Marriage10 January 1854She witnessed the marriage of Mary Jane Hennessey and Michael Donovan on 10 January 1854 at St-Thomas Church, Memramcook, Dorchester Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.5,6 
Baptism12 October 1856She witnessed the baptism of Mary Alicia Donovan on 12 October 1856 at Dorchester Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.7 
Baptism19 March 1857She sponsored the baptism of Patrick Donovan on 19 March 1857 at Moncton Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.8 
Baptism12 July 1863She sponsored the baptism of Ferdinand1 Corbett on 12 July 1863 at Moncton Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.9 
Marriage*20 November 1867She married John Foley, son of Edward Foley and Nancy McDonald, on 20 November 1867 at Memramcook, Dorchester Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.2 
1871She and John Foley appeared on the census of 1871 at Moncton Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.10 
1891She and John Foley appeared on the census of 1891 at Moncton Par., Westmoreland Co., New BrunswickG; (meis. Owen and Mary Donohue; Mary McDonald; James and Ellen Donohue; Maurice and Ellen O'Neil.11 
Death*18 March 1910She died on 18 March 1910 at Moncton Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.12 
Burial*1910She was buried in 1910 at St. Lawrence O'Toole Church Cemetery, Irishtown, Moncton Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.13 

Citations

  1. [S83] 1851 Canada Census (Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia).
  2. [S101] Gabriel Drouin, compiler, Drouin Collection: St-Thomas, Memramcook, Cte Westmorland, 1845-1899 (Montreal, Quebec: Institut Généalogique Drouin), p. 40, M-15, img 341/1455. John Foley, son of Edward Foley and Anne [sic] McDonald, both deceased; and Ellen Hennessey, dau. of Patrick Hennessey and Jane Phinny; marr. 20 Nov 1867 by Joseph Thos. Coyne, witn. Patrick Hennessey and Elizabeth Foley.
  3. [S83] 1851 Canada Census (Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia). Patrick Hennessey (48), Irish, farmer (prop.), entered colony 1819; Jane (41), English, farmer (prop.), b. NB.
  4. [S110] Gabriel Drouin, compiler, Drouin Collection: St-Anselme de Fox-Creeks, Cte Westmorland, 1832-1841 (original and typed) (Montreal, Quebec: Institut Généalogique Drouin), p. 41, entry B19. Michael Hogan, aged 1 mo. and 4 days, son of William Hogan and Norry Donovan; sponsors Michael Donovan and Helen [Ellen] Henness[e]y; priest F.X.S.K. Lafrance, Pt. Miss.
  5. [S101] Gabriel Drouin, Drouin: St-Thomas, Memramcook, 1845-1899, 1854, p. 53, img 77/1466, M3; 10 Jan 1854; Michael Donovan and Mary Jane Hennessy, witnesses Patrick Hennessy and Ellen Hennessy.
  6. [S82] Robert F Fellows, compiler, First Families of New Brunswick (www.nbgs.ca/firstfamilies.html (members only): New Brunswick Genealogical Society, 2006), 4) Michael Donovan b. 1825 in County Cork, d. 23 Apr 1891, m. Mary Jane Hennessey: settled at Irishtown, NB: had eight children. Source: MC80/1790 Ken Kanner’s Early families revisited, pages 90-91.
  7. [S101] Gabriel Drouin, Drouin: St-Thomas, Memramcook, 1845-1899, p. 118, B-114, img 112/1466. Mary Alicia Donovan, dau. of Lawrence [Florence] Donovan and Johanna Carroll, bapt. 12 Oct 1856 by F X Lafrance; sponsors John Kennedy and Ellen Hennessey.
  8. [S135] Gabriel Drouin, compiler, Drouin Collection: St-Anselme de Fox-Creeks, Cte Westmorland, 1833-1870 (3 typed manuscripts) (Montreal, Quebec: Institut Généalogique Drouin), Patrick Donovan, b. 11 Mar 1857, bapt. 19 Mar 1857, son of Michael Donovan and Mary Jane Hennessey, sponsors Maurice O'Neill and Ellen Hennessey; priest Wm McManus; typed manuscript of records, p. 34, B. 13, img 35/89. [Same day B. 12, William O'Neill, b. 12 Mar 1857, son of John O'Neill and Eliz. De la Hunt [sic], sponsors John Larissey and Alice De la Hunt.]
  9. [S110] Gabriel Drouin, Drouin: St-Anselme de Fox-Creeks, 1832-1841, Mss. p. 164, B-44, img. 105/124. Ferdinand Corbett, age 7 weeks, son of John Corbett and Mary Carroll, bapt/ 12 Jul 1863 by Jno. Murray; sponsors Ferdinand Corbett and Ellen Hennessey.
  10. [S84] 1871 Canada Census. John (33), b. NB, farmer; Ellen (39), b. NB.
  11. [S69] 1891 Canada Census. John (53), b. NB, parents b. Ireland, farmer; Ellen (59), b. and mother b. NB, father b. Ireland.
  12. [S108] Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Registration Division, Deaths (Sch. C.), Return of Clergymen, Occupier or Other Person, Film F18724, Ref. C4/1910, No. 1900. Ellen Foley, d. Moncton 18 Mar 1910, age 78, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, New Brunswick.
  13. [S1746] Southeastern Branch of the New Brunswick Genealogical Society, compiler, Cemeteries of Westmorland County (Moncton, New Brunswick, 2007-2009), Botsford, p. 252. Ellen Foley, d. Jun [sic] 1910, age 79. Known to be buried in St. Lawrence O'Toole Church Cemetery without monument.
  14. [S69] 1891 Canada Census.