Johanna Powell1

#4692, (circa 1854 - 29 September 1933)
Father*Edward L Powell1 (1832 - 1909)
Mother*Johanna Hennessy1 (1832 - 1906)

Family

John Augustine McEvoy b. c 1848, d. 1902
Children 1.William P McEvoy+2 (1878 - 1932)
 2.Edward V McEvoy Jr2 (1880 - 1891)
 3.Irene Marie McEvoy+2 (1881 - )
 4.George Adrian McEvoy2 (1883 - )
 5.Raymond John McEvoy2 (1885 - 1954)
 6.Viola Adelaide McEvoy2,10 (1887 - 1954)
 7.Mildred Genevieve McEvoy2,11 (1888 - 1977)
 8.Harold Francis McEvoy2 (1890 - 1967)
 9.Ralph Walter McEvoy2 (1893 - 1957)
Her married name was McEvoy.2 
Birth*circa 1854She was born circa 1854 at Cook Co., IllinoisG.1 
21 June 1860She appeared on the census of 21 June 1860 in the household of Edward L Powell and Johanna Hennessy at Chicago, Cook Co., IllinoisG, age 6, b. Chicago; nei. Wm Powell (33), fam 1072.3 
14 July 1870She appeared on the census of 14 July 1870 in the household of Edward L Powell and Johanna Hennessy at Chicago, Cook Co., IllinoisG, age 16; also in hh Patrick Hennesy (15), b. IL, clerk in baker store; nei. Wm Powell p 301.1 
Marriage*10 October 1877She married John Augustine McEvoy, son of William McEvoy and Margaret Reilly, on 10 October 1877 at Chicago, Cook Co., IllinoisG.4,5 
17 June 1880She appeared on the census of 17 June 1880 in the household of Edward L Powell and Johanna Hennessy at 310 Halstead Street, Chicago, Cook Co., IllinoisG, age 23.6 
8 January 1920She appeared on the census of 8 January 1920 at 244 Sheridan Road, Chicago, Cook Co., IllinoisG.7 
1930She appeared on the census of 1930 at 515 Oakdale, Chicago, Cook Co., IllinoisG; also in hh Anna Beckman (27), servant.8 
Death*29 September 1933She died on 29 September 1933 at Chicago, Illinois.9,5 

Citations

  1. [S18] 1870 U.S. Federal Census. Edward (38), retail grocer, b. Ireland; Johanna (37), keep house, b. Ireland.
  2. [S533] Historical Newspapers, Birth, Marriage, & Death Announcements, 1851-2003, online Ancestry.com, Chicago Tribune 1933: "McEvoy - Joanna Powell McEvoy, beloved wife the late John A., fond mother of Mrs. A.L. Morrison, Mrs. R.A. Hopkins, Mrs. Frank D. Hayes, George A., Raymond J., Harold F., Ralph W., and the late Edward and William P. McEvoy, daughter of the late Edward and Joanna Powell, sister of Mrs. T.W. Sennott, Mary and William H. Powell. Funeral Monday, 9:30 a. m., from residence, 512 Oakdale-av., to Our Lady of Mount Carmel church. Burial Mount Carmel cemetery". Hereinafter cited as Historical Newspapers1851 -2003.
  3. [S19] 1860 U.S. Federal Census. Edward (28), drayman, b. Ireland; Johana (27), b. Ireland.
  4. [S547] Cook County, Illinois Marriages Index, 1871-1920/1922 [database on-line], online Ancestry.com, Name: John McEvoy; Age: 29; Birth Year: abt 1848; Birth Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Marriage Date: 10 Oct 1877; Marriage Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Spouse Name: Joanne E. Powell; Spouse Age: 23; Spouse Birth Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; FHL Film Number: 1030102.
  5. [S533] Historical Newspapers1851 -2003, online Ancestry.com, Chicago Daily Tribune 1933: "McEvoy - Joanna Powell McEvoy, beloved wife the late John A., fond mother of Mrs. A.L. Morrison, Mrs. R.A. Hopkins, Mrs. Frank D. Hayes, George A., Raymond J., Harold F., Ralph W., and the late Edward and William P. McEvoy, daughter of the late Edward and Joanna Powell, sister of Mrs. T.W. Sennott, Mary and William H. Powell. Funeral Monday, 9:30 a. m., from residence, 512 Oakdale-av., to Our Lady of Mount Carmel church. Burial Mount Carmel cemetery."
  6. [S17] 1880 U.S. Federal Census. Edward (48), b. and parents b. Ireland, park foreman; Johanna (46), b. and parents b. Ireland, keeps house.
  7. [S11] 1920 U.S. Federal Census. Joanna E (64), widowed, b. IL, father b. Ireland, mother b. Canada [sic].
  8. [S7] 1930 U.S. Federal Census. Joanna (73), widowed, marr. at age 23, b. IL, father b. Ireland, mother b. IL, real estate value $25,000.
  9. [S196] Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths 1916-1947, online FamilySearch.org. Joanna E (Powell) Mc Evoy, b. ca. 1856, d. Chicago 29 Sep 1933, age 77; father Edward Powell, mother Joanna Hennessy, spouse John. FHL Film 1893999.
  10. [S1305] Illinois, Cook County Birth Certificates 1878-1938 index, online FamilySearch.org, Viola McAvoy, b. Chicago IL 16 Mar 1887, dau. of John McAvoy (b. Ireland, age 38) and Johanna Powell (b. Chicago, age33); cert. no. 8156.
  11. [S1305] Illinois, Cook County Birth Certificates 1878-1938 index, online FamilySearch.org, ____ McAvoy, female, b. Chicago IL 29 Oct 1888, dau. of John Aug. McAvoy (b. Ireland, age 40) and Johanna Powell (b. Chicago, age 33); cert. no. 10612.