Elizabeth V (Glynn) Roane (abt. 1898)

Born about 1898 in Everett, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States [uncertain]

Ancestors

Wife of George Edward Roane — married 18 May 1914 in Manhattan, New York, New York

Descendants

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Biography

Elizabeth was born about 1898. She is highly likely the adoptive daughter of Michael Glynn and Margaret McMahon.

The New York Civil Marriage records lists her birthplace as Boston.

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston Records, 1789-1920, Volume: St Peter(Lowell) Marriages, 1904-1919, pg. 193 of 296 shows Elizabeth surname as Glynn or Barrett.

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston Records, 1789-1920, Volume: St Peter (Lowell) Baptisms, 1914-1919, Pg. 11 of 190, for her son John Francis Roane b. 23 May 1914, Elizabeth surname is Barrett, born Boston.

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston Records, 1789-1920, Volume: St Peter (Lowell) Baptisms, 1914-1919, Pg. 72 of 190, for her son Paul Michael Roane b. 27 Jul 1916 Elizabeth surname is Glynn, born Everett.

She is not shown in her adoptive father Michael Glynn's household in 1900 US Census. Census record shows her adoptive mother Margaret Glynn having no children as of 1900.

She is shown as 12 years old in her adoptive father's 1910 US Census.

She is shown as 22 yrs. in her adoptive father's 1920 US Census, w/children.

Her marriage record list her father as Mitchell?, mother as Margaret McMahan.

She is said to have married George E. Roane in a civil marriage, 1914 in New York. ^[1]

Civil Marriage record found;

NAME: Bessie Glynn, Gender: Female

MARRIAGE DATE: 18 May 1914

MARRIAGE PLACE: Manhattan, New York, USA

SPOUSE: George E Roane

They were residing at her parents residence at 31 Butler Ave Lowell after marriage. George is shown living there at 31 Butler Ave in Jan 1919 Lowell Directory but not in Jan 1920 Lowell Directory.

In Jun 1918 it is shown on his WW1 Registration Form that he was using his parent's address as his residence and his father was named as his closest relative, not Bessie. In 1920 US Census he is shown in Beaumont, Texas as a brakeman and single.

Bessie is show at the Butler Ave. address until Jan 1922 as shown in Lowell Directory.

Bessie's mother died 28 Apr 1916.

Bessie's father died 13 Jul 1921.

George & Bessie's had stillborn baby girl (18 May 1919) Birth / Death: Lowell Corporation Hospital, 280 Appleton, Ward 1

Informant: Board of Charities, Lowell

Filed June 18, 1919

Burial: Edson Cemetery - Undertaker: J. F. O'Donnell & Sons^[2]

1920: Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Michael G Glynn, Widower, Head of Household 50 Ireland; Elizabeth B Roane Daughter 22 Massachusetts; John F Roane Grandson 5 Massachusetts; Paul Roane Grandson 3 Massachusetts; https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXBB-N4H

It was said that in 1921 Bessie had heard that George was in town and went to find George. She was never seen after that time. The boys ended up with Roane family. They passed between families and ended up with their uncle Frank and his sister Mary (Aunt Mollie).

DNA Matching for Elizabeth's mother and grandparents

Through much research in my Roane families DNA matches I believe 99.99% that Elizabeth's mother is Jane Elizabeth Barrett and grandparents are John Harrison Barrett and Elizabeth Jane Whatmore. DNA Triangulation Stephen A. Roane (Ancestry.com)(23andMe) to Ancestry.com matches;

Elizabeth V. "Bessie" Glynn/Roane half sibling descendants;

Frances Hurley (pdfd98) half 1st cousin 1x removed

dau. of Marilyn B. Hurley, (1-June29), half 2nd cousin

Michael Callaghan, son of Frances Hurley, half 2nd cousin (also 23andme)

Elizabeth Gordon, dau of Elizabeth Ann Hurley, half 2nd cousin

William Lenihan, half 1st cousin 1x removed

Daniel Lenihan, half 2nd cousin

Katie Lenihan, half 2nd cousin

Rowana Grant, granddau. of Anna Rita Lenihan, half 2nd cousin 1x remove

McCue Brown, granddau. of Anne C. Barrett half 3rd cousin

Grandfather John Harrison Barrett other wives descendants;

Laura Barrett Arsenault, dau of Robert Edward Barrett, half/half 2nd cousin 1x remove

Diana Mieltowski, dau of Elizabeth Helen Barrett half/half 2nd cousin 1x removed

A. Deshais (A.D.), dau of Francis Mary Barrett half/half 2nd cousin 1x removed

Susan Richardson, dau. of Bernice Kelley, half 2nd 1x removed cousin

Thomas Graciano, son of Bernice Kelley, half 2nd 1x removed cousin

Arlene Haglund, dau. of Evelyn Rita Barrett half/half 2nd cousin 1x removed

Grandmother Elizabeth Jane Whatmore dau. Anne w/unknown father descendants;

Brian Milton Johnston, son of Milton Wallace Johnston half/half 1st. cousin 2x remove,

Richard Singleton, son of Ruth E Kinney half/half 4th cousin

DNA

DNA Triangulation; Stephen Roane (Ancestry.com)(23andMe) to George Edward Roane to Dorothy Roane (23andme), Dan Roane (23ansdMe), (1st. cousins)

Sources

1. ↑ New York, New York City Marriage Records, 1829-1940;

   Event Type: Marriage;

   Event Date: 18 May 1914;

   Event Place: Manhattan, New York, New York;

   Name: George E. Roane;

   Age: 21;

   Birth Year (Estimated): 1893;

   Birthplace: Lowell, Massachusetts;

   Marital Status: Single;

   Father's Name: John F.;

   Mother's Name: Mary Donal..El Or Dona.....;

   Spouse's Name: Bessie Glynn;

   Spouse's Age: 20;

   Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1894;

   Spouse's Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts;

   Spouse's Marital Status: Single;

   Spouse's Father's Name: Mitchell;

   Spouse's Mother's Name; Margaret McMahon;

   Record Number; 40;

   https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:24Q9-3VW

2. ↑ Source: NEHGS, AmericanAncestors.org (AmericanAncestors.org : accessed 17 May 2018), Roane. Rec. Date: 8 Apr 2016; Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1916-1920DEATH : 5/18/1919LOCATION : Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United StatesVOLUME : Deaths 1919 Lowell, vol 62 pg. 1-528; 13 Mar-17 JunPAGE : 398FATHER :George RoaneMOTHER :Elizabeth GlynnMassachusetts: Vital Records, 1916-1920. From original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2018.) Original index: Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1920. FamilySearch, 2011.)https://www.americanancestors.org/DB2738/r/1422801318

• Certificate of Record of Birth, City of Lowell, MA. Date of Birth July 27,1916, Date of Record Feb. 1, 1917 Page 244- #321

• Second Hand Knowledge, Told by son Paul M Roane Sr.

• 1910 US Census for Michael Glynn Household. Ward 4, Part of Precinct 3, Lowell, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts.