John Kiley

#30051, (29 April 1855 - 22 January 1941)
Father*Thomas Riely1 (c 1820 - b 1861)
Mother*Johannah Corbett1 (c 1834 - b 1861)

Family

Mary Ann Wiseman b. c 1850, d. 1916
Children 1.George J Kiley11 (c 1875 - 1893)
 2.Joanna Kiley12 (1877 - )
 3.Margaret Mary Kiley13 (1880 - )
 4.Grace Kiley+14 (1884 - )
 5.Francis Wiseman Kiley+14 (1886 - 1966)
 6.Gertrude Matilda Kiley14 (1888 - 1892)
 7.Leo Augustine Kiley15 (1890 - )
John Kiley was also known as Keilly (variant.)2 
John Kiley was also known as Kiely.3 
Birth*29 April 1855He was born on 29 April 1855 at Moncton Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG; (but age 22 in marr. rec. 1873.)4 
1861He appeared on the census of 1861 in the household of Ferdinand Corbett (as Keilley) nephew, age 6, b. NB; neis. Andrew and Rozanna Downey; James and Ellen Walsh; Owen Doherty; Charles Gorman; John and Mary Keenan; Patrick and Jane Hennessey.)5 
15 May 1871He migrated to Boston, Massachusetts, (1900 census has 1880, 1910 census has 1872) on 15 May 1871.4 
Marriage*19 October 1873He married Mary Ann Wiseman, daughter of John Wiseman and Mary Ann Donovan, on 19 October 1873 at St. Mary of the Assumption Church, Brookline, Massachusetts.3,2 
16 October 1891He was naturalized on 16 October 1891 at 13 Southwood Street, Boston, Massachusetts.4 
9 June 1900He and Mary Ann Wiseman appeared on the census of 9 June 1900 at 41 Gaston Street, Boston, Massachusetts.6 
29 April 1910He and Mary Ann Wiseman appeared on the census of 29 April 1910 at 41 Gaston Street, Boston, Massachusetts.7 
10 January 1920He appeared on the census of 10 January 1920 at 41 Gaston Street, Boston, Massachusetts.8 
25 April 1940He appeared on the census of 25 April 1940 in the household of Edward F Daley and Grace Kiley, father-in-law, age 86, wid., b. Canada.9 
Death*22 January 1941He died on 22 January 1941 at Dorchester (now Boston), Massachusetts, at age 85.10 

Citations

  1. [S767] Massachusetts Marriage Records 1840-1915 (images of registers), online Ancestry.com, Marr. rec. of John Kiely, son of Thomas and Johanna, 1873, q.v.
  2. [S2352] Massachusetts: Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston Records, 1789-1900/1920, online www.americanancestors.org, St. Mary of the Assumption (Brookline) Marriages, 1857-1897, p. 107. [In Latin]. John A Keilly [sic] and Mary Ann Wiseman, marr. 19 Oct 1873 by Lawrence J Morris. Hereinafter cited as Archdiocese of Boston Records, 1789-1920.
  3. [S767] Mass. Marriage Records 1840-1915, online Ancestry.com, Brookline Marr. Reg. 1873, No. 64. John Kiely, age 22, stone cutter, res. Boston, b. Moncton NB, son of Thomas and Johanna, and Mary A Wiseman, age 19, b. Dorchester NB, dau. of John and Mary; both first marr., both res. Boston, marr. Brookline 19 Oct 1873 by Lawrence J Morris.
  4. [S1997] Massachusetts, State and Federal Naturalization Records, 1798-1950, NARA M1368, online Ancestry.com, Circuit Court of the U.S., Boston MA, sh. 196, img. 206/1904. John Kiley, grocer, res. 13 Southwood Street, b. NB 29 Apr 1855, arrived Boston MA 15 May 1871, admission request 16 Oct 1891; witn. Michael Vaughan, res. 8 Albany Avenue, and Bernard F Faulkner, res. 35 Norfolk Avenue; admitted to become a citizen 16 Oct 1891.
  5. [S80] 1861 New Brunswick Province Census. Ferdinand (20), head of Family, b. NB, farm proprietor.
  6. [S5] 1900 U.S. Federal Census. John (45), b. Canada Apr 1855, parents b. Canada, builder; Mary A (49), b. Canada Dec 1850, parents b. Canada, 10 children, 5 living; marr. 26 yrs, imm. 1880, naturalized.
  7. [S8] 1910 U.S. Federal Census. John J (56), b. Canada, parents b.Ireland, hardware merchant; Mary A (58), b. Canada, father b. England, mother b. Ireland, 10 children, 5 living; marr. 35 yrs, imm. 1872, naturalized.
  8. [S11] 1920 U.S. Federal Census. John (62), b. and mother b. Canada, father b. Ireland, hardware store dealer, imm. 1880, naturalized 1886.
  9. [S346] 1940 U.S. Federal Census. Edward F (60), b. MA, operator, City of Boston; Grace M (53), b. MA; res. same house in 1935.
  10. [S2434] The Boston Globe, Boston, Massachusetts, Thu., 23 Jan 1941, p. 21, Deaths. John Kiley, husb. of the late Mary A Wiseman, res. 8 Linwood Rd., Dorchester, formerly res. Roxbury, d. 22 Jan 1941; past treasurer of the Intercolonial Club, member Mt. Pleasant Council of Knights of Columbus. Requiem High Mass at St. Ann's Church 24 Jan 1941.
  11. [S1239] Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910/1915, index and images, online AmericanAncestors.org, Vol. 438, img. 413/848. Deaths Registered in Boston 1893, sh. 413, No. 9080. George J Kiley, clerk, res. 13 Southwood St., b. Boston, son of John Kiley, b. Moncton NB, and Mary A Wiseman, b. Dorchester NB; d. at res. 8 Oct 1893, age 17y 10m, tuberculosis.
  12. [S5] 1900 U.S. Federal Census. Has b. Jul 1881, age 18, corrected from age 22. She precedes hes sister Margaret, age 20. In the 1910 census, she is recorded as age 29, again preceding Margaret, who is recorded as age 26. It seems to follow the not unusual, and especially Irish, practice of reducing the ages of single daughters.
  13. [S1217] Prince Edward Island Public Archives and Records Office, online http://www.gov.pe.ca/archives/, Margaret Mary Kiely, dau. of John Kiely and Mary Ann Wiseman, b. Charlottetown 18 May 1880, bapt. St. Dunstan's Cathedral 30 May 1880 by A McGillivray; citing Record Book 4, p. 110.
  14. [S266] Ancestry.com, Massachusetts Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 (Holbrook). Original data Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook).
  15. [S2352] Archdiocese of Boston Records, 1789-1920, online www.americanancestors.org, St. Joseph (Roxbury) Baptisms, 1890-1900, img. 2/99, p. 354, no. 35. Leo Augustine, son of John Kiley and Maria Wiseman, b. 2 Mar 1890 by James B Troy; sponsors George Kiley and Catherine Mulloy.