Joseph
Kearney
Born in Moneygall, King's county, Ireland
Ancestors 
Son of William Kearney
and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Phoebe (Donovan) Kearney
— married
about 1825 in Killaloe, County Clare, Ireland
Descendants 
Father of
Fulmouth Kearney and William Kearney
Died
at about age 67
in Ohio, United States
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Biography
Joseph Kearney was born in Ireland.
Joseph Kearny born about 1794 was the village shoemaker in Moneygall, King's county [later named County Offaly], Ireland. The whole Kearney family emigrated to Ross county, Ohio.[1].
Joseph Married Phebe Donavan.
Children: [2]
- Margaret [1826-1904]
- Falmouth [1829-1878] married Charlotte Holloway
- William [1833-1855] married Alice Davis
- Mary Anne [1834-1866]
In the 1860 census Joseph Karny, 65 yrs old, farmer with Pharb [Phoebe] 53 yrs old, William Clary 60 yrs old farmhand, Margaret Clary and 4 children reside Deerfield, Ross, Ohio.[3]
Joseph Kearney was referred to in a lease dated 1 May 1800 (Minchin to Kearney) as the son of William Kearney. The lease was cited in a Landed Estates Court document of 1851. His date of birth has been estimated based on information on his gravestone. He died in America on 30 October 1861 aged 67 years. [4]
Sources
- ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moneygall
- ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/33220338/joseph-kearney
- ↑ "United States Census, 1860," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GBSX-SMWW?cc=1473181&wc=7QCB-VV7%3A1589432777%2C1589434047%2C1589430874 : 24 March 2017), Ohio > Ross > Deerfield Township > image 23 of 33; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing NARA microfilm publication M653 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/33220338/joseph-kearney
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