John Shea1

#8005, (circa July 1841 - )
Father*Michael Shea1 (c 1805 - 1895)
Mother*Catherine Savage1 (c 1814 - 1894)
Birth*circa July 1841He was born circa July 1841 at Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.2 
Baptism3 October 1841He was baptized on 3 October 1841 at St. Bartholomew Church, Melrose, Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.2 
1851He appeared on the census of 1851 in the household of Michael Shea and Catherine Savage at Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG; (neis. James and Alice Carroll; Patrick and Berthnia Savadge; Catherine Mahony, age 90.)3 
1861He appeared on the census of 1861 in the household of Michael Shea and Catherine Savage, age 20; (neis. James (35) and Julia (32) Carroll; Patrick (39) and Berthany (34) Savage; Patk. Sweeny; James Mahoney; Ephraim Ward.)4 
Marriage20 October 1867He witnessed the marriage of John McCulloch and Bridget Shea on 20 October 1867 at Ste-Thérêse d'Avila Church, Cap-Pelé, Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG; (Church rec. has 20 Oct with witn. John Shea and Margaret Shea; County rec. has 22 Oct with witn. John Shea, John Lean and Margaret Noonan.)5,6 
1881He appeared on the census of 1881 in the household of Michael Shea and Catherine Savage at Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG, age 36.7 

Citations

  1. [S83] 1851 Canada Census (Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia).
  2. [S100] Gabriel Drouin, compiler, Drouin Collection: Shemogue [Chimogoui, St-Barthélemi], Cte Westmorland, 1813-1855 (Montreal, Quebec: Institut Généalogique Drouin), p. 4, B-12, img. 143/150. John, Shea, age 3 Months, son of Michael Shea, bapt. 8 Oct 1841 by Ant. Gagnon; sponsors John Riley and Mary Savage. Online Ancestry.com.
  3. [S83] 1851 Canada Census (Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia). Michael (50), Irish, tailor, entered Colony Apr 1827; Catherine (37), Irish, entered Colony Apr 1827.
  4. [S80] 1861 New Brunswick Province Census. Michael (48), b. Ireland, tailor, RC; Catherine (46), b. Ireland, RC; 120 acres of land, 40 improved, 1 horse, 3 milch cows, 1 neat cattle, 13 sheep, 4 swine.
  5. [S1199] Gabriel Drouin, compiler, Drouin Collection: Ste-Thérèse, Cap-Pelé/Cape Bald, Cte Westmorland, 1859-1899 (Montreal, Quebec: Institut Généalogique Drouin), p. 116, img. 64/426. John W McCully of Halifax NS, son of [illegible] and Anne NcCully, and Bridget Shea of Cap Tormentine, dau. of Michael Shea and [blank space], marr. 20 Oct 1867 by Rev. F X Babinault; witn. John Shea and Margaret Shea.
  6. [S2278] New Brunswick Provincial Marriages 1789-1950, online FamilySearch.org, Westmorland Co. Marriage Register, Vol. C (1857-1875), p. 334, img. 208/322. John McCulloch from Halifax and Bridget Shea of Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., marr. 22 Oct 1867 by Rev. F X Babinault; witn. John Shea, John Lean and Margaret Noonan.
  7. [S42] 1881 Canada Census. Michael (76); Catherine (64).