Patrick Carey (1819 - 1905)

Born Feb 1819 in County Galway, Connacht, Ireland

Descendants

Died 22 Apr 1905 at age 86 in Bancroft, Freeborn, Minnesota, United States

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Biography

Patrick Carey was born in Feb 1819 in County Galway, Connacht, Ireland.^{[1] [2]}

Patrick Carey migrated from Ireland to United States.

Immigration: From Ireland to the USA. Bet 1846 and 1847. ^[2]

Occupation: Farmer. 1860^[3] 1870^[4] 1880^[1]

Naturalization as a Citizen: Naturalized. Bef 1900. ^[2]

Patrick married Bridget Martin about 1849, perhaps at Shields, Dodge County, Wisconsin.

Children, born at Dodge and Juneau counties in Wisconsin:

1. Martin, 1850-?
2. Nellie (Ellen, Eleanor), 1852-?
3. James, 1854-1932, m. Mary Ellen Cunningham; 6 children
4. Patrick, 1858-1918; he was a priest and did not marry
5. Winifred (Carey) Dwyer (1860-1936), m. Henry Dwyer, 10-11 children
6. Catherine or Carrie, 1862-?
7. Edward, 1864-1938, m. (1) Agnes Cunningham, 1 dau., m. (2) Maria Jane Connor, no children

Before 1880 the family moved to Albert Lea, Freeborn, Minnesota, where they obtained a farm.

Patrick died in 1905 at Bancroft, Freeborn, Minnesota.

Census Records

1850 Census, Shields, Dodge, WI: Patrick and Bridgett Carey, living next door to possible parents William and Eleanor Carey, 2 doors from possible brother Denis Carey.

1860 Census, Germantown, Juneau, WI. 23 Jul 1860. They were farmers, with 5 children. Pat Martin was living with them, perhaps a brother of Bridget.^[3]

1870 Census, Germantown, Juneau, WI, 23 Jul 1870. Patrick "Kerry" or "Kury", with family. They were farmers.^[4]

1880 Census, Albert Lea, Freeborn, MN, 2 Jun 1880. They were farmers. Patrick's brother James was with them.^[1]

1900 Census, Bancroft, Freeborn, Minnesota. Henry Dwyer and wife Winifred and family. They were farmers. Wife's father Patrick Carey was living with them.^[2]

Note: Patrick is also shown with son Patrick in St Peter Ward 2, Nicollet, Minnesota.^[5]

Literate. Literacy, 1900 Census^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZ9W-84Z : 13 November 2020), Patrick Cary, Freeborn, Minnesota, United States; citing enumeration district ED 96, sheet 82A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,620.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4} "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9SH-GWF : accessed 2 February 2021), Patrick Carry in household of Henry Dwyer, Bancroft Township, Cuming, Nebraska, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 46, sheet 5B, family 87, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,764. Note: Immigration year listed as 1846.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MW99-Z2J : 11 November 2020), Patrick Carey, 1860.
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1} "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MN9K-L3V : 2 January 2021), Patrick Kerry, 1870.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M933-1ZR : accessed 2 February 2021), Patrick Carey in household of Patrick Carey, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 206, sheet 13A, family 270, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,777.

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