Johanna Holahan1

#27846, (circa 1801 - 18 February 1863)
Father*Patrick Holahan1 (c 1760 - )
Mother*Mary Farley1 (c 1760 - )

Family

John Walsh b. c 1798, d. 1866
Children 1.John Walsh+9 (c 1830 - 1883)
 2.Michael Walsh10 (c 1835 - )
 3.Edward Walsh+10 (1837 - 1909)
 4.Mary Walsh10 (c 1840 - )
 5.Eleanor Walsh+10 (1842 - )
Michael and Joanna are prob. siblings. Two of Michael's chidren (Martin and Mary) were witnesses at Joanna's marr. to John Walsh.2 
"1850. John Welsh came shortly after the Barrys, to whom he was related by marriage; but did not take up a farm for a long time." Worked for Crane [in Sackville], eventually purchased part of the Mansfield farm. Children John ("the Yankee"), Edward, Michael, Mrs. Hennessy [Eleanor] and Mary (second wife of Benjamin Carrigan.)3 
Johanna Holahan was also known as Houlihan.4 
Johanna Holahan was also known as Halahan.5 
Johanna Holahan was also known as Houlihan (variant.)2 
Her married name was Walsh.2 
Her married name was Welsh (variant.)2 
Birth*circa 1801She was born circa 1801 at IrelandG.6 
Marriage*She married John Walsh, son of ____ Welsh, at IrelandG.2 
1836She and John Walsh migrated to New BrunswickG in 1836.7 
1851She and John Walsh appeared on the census of 1851 at Sackville Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG; (neis. Jeremiah and Catherine Sweeny.)7 
1861She and John Walsh appeared on the census of 1861 at Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG; (neis. Benjamin and Catherine Corrigan, fam. 493; Noonans; John and Bridget Riley, fam. 499.)6 
Death*18 February 1863She died on 18 February 1863 at Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.8 
Burial*February 1863She was buried in February 1863 at St. Bartholomew Church Cemetery, Melrose, Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.8 

Citations

  1. [S520] VWH, see Note below.
  2. [S520] VWH.
  3. [S79] Rev. Edward Savage, The Story of Melrose, Westmorland County (copy from Université Saint Joseph Archives, Moncton), transcription online http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nbwestmo/history.htm, p. 26.
  4. [S1199] Gabriel Drouin, compiler, Drouin Collection: Ste-Thérèse, Cap-Pelé/Cape Bald, Cte Westmorland, 1859-1899 (Montreal, Quebec: Institut Généalogique Drouin), Marr. rec. of dau. Mary Welsh, dau. of John Welsh and Johanna Houlahan, 1864, q.v.
  5. [S149] Gabriel Drouin, compiler, Drouin Collection: La Visitation, Grande-Digue, Cte Kent, 1800-1899 (Montreal, Quebec: Institut Généalogique Drouin), Marr. res. of son John Welsh, son of John Welsh and Johanna Halahan, 1860, q.v.
  6. [S80] 1861 New Brunswick Province Census. John Welch (63), b. Ireland, farmer; Johana (60), b. Ireland.
  7. [S83] 1851 Canada Census (Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia). John (60), Irish, farmer; Joanna (59), Irish; both entered Colony 1836.
  8. [S1746] Southeastern Branch of the New Brunswick Genealogical Society, compiler, Cemeteries of Westmorland County (Moncton, New Brunswick, 2007-2009), Botsford Volume, p. 134. Joanna Walsh, wife of John Walsh, d. 18 Feb 863, age 60. John Walsh, d. 29 Sep 1866, age 64 (consecutive entries; not recorded in Acadien Cemeteries nor in St. Bartholomew’s Cemetery Headstones and Parish Register Entries).
  9. [S149] Gabriel Drouin, Drouin: La Visitation, Grande-Digue, 1800-1899, Marr. rec. of John Welsh, son of John Welsh and Johanna Halahan, 1860, q.v.
  10. [S83] 1851 Canada Census (Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia).