Lucy Gertrude Whelan1,2

#18333, (5 October 1812 - 3 February 1888)
Relationship1st cousin 2 times removed of Estelle Rose Roche
Father*William Whelan1 (1784 - 1863)
Mother*Catherine Carney3 (c 1780 - 1858)

Family

John Scravendyke b. 1807, d. 1868
Children 1.William Scravendyke18 (c 1833 - )
 2.Mary Scravendyke18 (c 1838 - )
 3.Frances Josephine Scravendyke19 (c 1840 - 1841)
 4.Catherine Gertrude Scravendyke18 (c 1842 - 1864)
 5.John Scravendyke Jr.18 (c 1846 - )
 6.James F Scravendyke18 (c 1846 - 1900)
Her married name was Scravendyke.4 
Somehow related, see the 1900 census, home on Spruce Street.3 
Birth*5 October 1812She was born on 5 October 1812 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.5,6 
Baptism18 December 1812She was baptized on 18 December 1812 at St. Augustine Church, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.5 
1820She appeared on the census of 1820 in the household of William Whelan and Catherine Carney at Middle Ward, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, age10; (nei. Jos. Kite, five lines above Whelan.)7 
Baptism15 April 1830She sponsored the baptism of Rosalie Edwards on 15 April 1830 at Pennsylvania.8 
Marriage*25 July 1831She married John Scravendyke, son of Peter Scravendyke and Mary Willcox, on 25 July 1831 at Pennsylvania.2,9 
2 August 1850She and John Scravendyke appeared on the census of 2 August 1850 at Spruce Ward, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.10 
29 January 1858In John Scravendyke's will dated 29 January 1858, Lucy Gertrude Whelan was named as executrix and heir.11 
24 March 1863In William Whelan's will dated 24 March 1863, Lucy Gertrude Whelan was named as an heir, as Lucy G Scravendyke.12 
15 July 1870She appeared on the census of 15 July 1870 at 18th Dist. of 7th Ward, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.13 
1871She and James F Scravendyke lived in 1871 at 523 South 9th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.14 
5 June 1880She appeared on the census of 5 June 1880 at 508 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.15 
1886She and James F Scravendyke lived in 1886 at 508 Spruce, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.16 
Death*3 February 1888She died on 3 February 1888 at Pennsylvania at age 75.17 

Citations

  1. [S1664] William Whelan (March 1863), Will and Probate of William Whelan, Philadelphia Court (1863) No. 536, online Ancestry.com. 1. Names daughters Susan C. Whelan and Amelia A. Brady as Executors and Administrators, and assigns his house at 623 Spruce Street to the family residing there, viz. Susan, Frances and Amelia, the children of Amelia, and niece Nancy. 2. Annuity of $300 to niece Nancy Whelan. 3. Income from the estate for one year to daughters Susan and Amelia. 4. Residual of estate, one-eighth to each of four children, viz. son William Whelan and daughters Elizabeth R. Edwards, Susan C. Whelan and Amelia A. Brady; one-eighth part in trust for dau. Lucy G. Scravendyke; one-eighth part in trust for daughter Frances J. Whelan; one-eighth part to Catherine Feran, daughter of deceased wife; one-eighth part, in equal parts, in trust for Catharine Smith and Ellen A. Sheaff, grand daughters of deceased wife. 5. Appoints as Executors son William, son-in-law John Scravendyke, daughters Susan and Amelia, and friend Thomas Feran. Witnesses John C. Mitchell and George W. Shepherd.
  2. [S1663] Early Pennsylvania Catholic Church Records, compiled by Barbara Brady O'Keefe, online freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~reinsel/okeefe.htm, John Scravendyke and Lucy Gertrude Whelan, marr. 25 Jul 1831; witnesses Joseph Donath, Rev. John Hughes, Susan Whelan and Peter Scravendyke. Citing Journal of the American Catholic Historical Society, Vol. 1 and Vol. 13 (1902), "Marriages at St. Augustine's Catholic Church."
  3. [S520] VWH.
  4. [S1663] Early Pennsylvania Catholic Church Records, Barbara Brady O'Keefe, online freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~reinsel/okeefe.htm, William Whelan and Catharine Whelan, Catholics, marr. 29 Oct 1807; witnesses Mrs. Black and Michael Colebert. Citing Journal of the American Catholic Historical Society, Vol. 1 and Vol. 13 (1902), "Marriages at St. Augustine's Catholic Church."
  5. [S2704] St. Augustine Church, St. Augustine Church Baptism Register Vol. I 1801-1836 (Philadelphia: Archdiocese of Philadelphia), Baptism Registers, p. 139, no. 75, img. 70/230. Lucia Whelan, dau. of Guilelmo Whelan and [blank] Carney, b. 5 Oct 1812, bapt. 18 Oct 1812; sponsors John Cunigham [sic] and his wife.
  6. [S18] 1870 U.S. Federal Census.
  7. [S115] 1820 U.S. Federal Census. Wm. (26-44); Catherine (26-44); m (10-15) [unknown]; 4 f (16-25) [Catherine and/or ____ from Catherine's first marr., others unk., poss. servants], 5 f (<10) [Elizabeth, Lucy G, Mary, Amelia A, one unknown].
  8. [S1663] Early Pennsylvania Catholic Church Records, Barbara Brady O'Keefe, online freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~reinsel/okeefe.htm, St. Augustine baptisms, citing American Catholic Historical Society Journal Vol. 1. Rosalie Edwards, b. 16 Feb 1830, bapt. 15 Apr 1830, of George Edwards and Elizabeth R. Whelan; godparents Rev. John Hughes and Lucy Whelan.
  9. [S2700] The United States Gazette, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
  10. [S20] 1850 U.S. Federal Census. John Scravendyke (43), b. PA, grocer, real estate value $10000; Lucy (33), b. PA. Also (all b. Ireland) Mary Kane (21), Ann Kelly (18), Thomas Casey (28), William Dougherty (18), John Dougherty (12), Catherine Dougherty (8).
  11. [S1665] John Scravendyke (29 Jan 1858), Will and Probate of John Scravendyke, Philadelphia Court (1868) No. 91, online Ancestry.com.
  12. [S1664] Will and Probate of William Whelan, Philadelphia Court (1863) No. 536: 1. Names daughters Susan C. Whelan and Amelia A. Brady as Executors and Administrators, and assigns his house at 623 Spruce Street to the family residing there, viz. Susan, Frances and Amelia; the children of Amelia; and niece Nancy. 2. Annuity of $300 to niece Nancy Whelan. 3. Income from the estate for one year to daughters Susan and Amelia. 4. Residual of estate, one-eighth to each of four children, viz. son William Whelan and daughters Elizabeth R. Edwards, Susan C. Whelan and Amelia A. Brady; one-eighth part in trust for dau. Lucy G. Scravendyke; one-eighth part in trust for daughter Frances J. Whelan; one-eighth part to Catherine Feran, daughter of deceased wife; one-eighth part, in equal parts, in trust for Catharine Smith and Ellen A. Sheaff, grand daughters of deceased wife. 5. Appoints as Executors son William, son-in-law John Scravendyke, daughters Susan and Amelia, and friend Thomas Feran. Witnesses John C. Mitchell and George W. Shepherd.
  13. [S18] 1870 U.S. Federal Census. L. G. Scravendyke (55), b. PA, real estate value $10000, personal estate $10500.
  14. [S1670] Gopsill's Philadelphia City Directory (Philadelphia: James Gopsill, 1871, p. 1262, img. 646/821. Lucy Scravendyke, wid. of John, res. 523 S 9th; James F Scravendyke, clerk, res. 523 S 9th.
  15. [S17] 1880 U.S. Federal Census. L Scravendyke (65), b. PA, parents b. Ireland, housekeeper.
  16. [S1670] Gopsill's Philadelphia City Directory, 1886, p. 1542, img. 803/1031. Lucy Scravendyke, wid. of John, res. 508 Spruce; James F Scravendyke, salesman, res. 523 S 9th.
  17. [S1628] FindAGrave.com, online findagrave.com, no image. Narrative: Lucy G Scravendyke, wife of John Scravendyke, d. 3 Feb 1888; bur. St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Philadelphia; children France [sic] Josephine Scravendyke ( - 1841) and Kate Gertrude Scravendyke ( - 1865). Memorial 83455839, created by Dawn W. Colozzi.
  18. [S20] 1850 U.S. Federal Census.
  19. [S1628] FindAGrave.com, online findagrave.com, no image, cites Records of the American Catholic Historical Society of Philadelphia, Vol. 3. France [sic] Josephine Scravendyke, child of John and Lucie G Scravendyke, d. 1 Sep 1841, age 17 mos., bur. St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Philadelphia PA, sec. D, vault 15. Memorial 161176806, created by Allison.