Catharine (Carey) Skelly (abt. 1796 - 1883)

Born about 1796 in Mullingar, Westmeath, Ireland

Descendants

Died 21 Feb 1883 at about age 87 in Albany, New York

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Catharine (Carey) Skelly was born in Ireland.

Biography

Catharine was born about 1796.

Edward Skelly married Catherine Carey

They emigrated from Ireland and arrived in Canada about 1825 and in 1826 they lived in St Columban, Quebec, Canada.

In 1855 the Skelly family lived in Frame St, Albany City, Ward 8, Albany, New York, USA. ^[1] Edward Skelly (64) Laborer & Catharin Skelly (54) both from Ireland, with Canadian born sons, Edward Skelly (19) Mason & John Skelly (15).

In 1865 the Skelly family lived in Frame St, Albany City, Ward 8, Albany, New York, USA. ^[2] Edward Skelly (75) Laborer & Cathrin Skelly (69) with John S Skelly (27) Plumber.

In 1 June 1880 the Skelly family lived in Canal St, Albany, Albany, New York. ^[3] John Skelly (39) (Irish parents) Plumber & Mary Skelly (30) with Edward Skelly (8), John Skelly (7), Walter Skelly (6), Alfred Skelly (4), Katie May Skelly (2), Elizabeth Skelly (1/12) with widowed mother Catherine Skelly (89).

She passed away in 1883.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ New York, State Census, 1855
2. ↑ New York, State Census, 1865
3. ↑ 1880 United States Federal Census
4. ↑ A source for this information is needed.