Mary Brennan was born in Nepean Township about 1840. She was the daughter of Patrick Brennan and Martha Deevy. She married John Wheelan (or Whalen/Whelan) in Ottawa in 1858.
Sources
1851 census Nepean Twp Division 2 Carleton, Canada West pages 117-118 , with parents Patrick laborer and Martha Brinnen RC Married; Brinnen Mary born Nepean RC age next birthday 12 (1840);
Canada Marriage 07 Nov 1858 St. Andrew, Ottawa, Carleton, Ontario, John Wheelan 27 (1831) born March Township son of Pat'K Wheelan and Bridgit Murphy; and Mary Brennan 19 (1839) born Nepean daughter of Patrick Brennan and Martha Davy
1871 census March, Carleton, Ontario, Canada page 65,
John Whalen Male Married 38 (1833) Ontario Irish
Mary Whalen Female 28 (1843) Ontario Irish
Patrick Whalen Male 11 Ontario Irish
James Whalen Male 8 Ontario Irish
Martha Whalen Female 7 Ontario Irish
Andrew Whalen Male 4 Ontario Irish
1901 census Nepean E-2 Carleton, Ontario Page 4
Whalen John M Head M Jul 10 1833 68 Irish R Catholic Farmer;
Whalen Mary F Wife M Oct 4 1836 65 Ontario Irish R Catholic;
Whalen Martha F Daughter S Mar 6 1866 35 Ontario Irish R Catholic;
Whalen Andrew M Son S Jun 10 1868 33 Ontario Irish R Catholic;
1911 census Nepean Carleton Ontario page 17 with son Andrew Whalen Andrew Farmer; Whalen Mary F Mother Widow May 1844 67 Ontario Irish RC
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary: