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Mary (O'Keefe) Montell (1856 - 1932)

Mary Montell formerly O'Keefe aka Sheehan
Born in Hogansburg, Bombay, Franklin, New York, United Statesmap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 23 Jan 1878 in Irwin, Kankakee, Illinoismap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 76 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United Statesmap
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Biography

Marriage and death records show her as the daughter of Daniel O'Keefe and Elizabeth Murphy.

1870 Census shows her as age 15 living in Salina, Kankakee, IL with parents Daniel & Eliza; brothers Thomas, Garrett & John; sister Lizzie, and John & Michael McGuire, relationship unknown.

1880 Census shows her as age 25 living in Pilot, Kankakee, IL with husband David, son Francis and daughter Leona.

Married Edwin Montell on 31 Mar 1891 in Kankakee County, Illinois.

1900 Census shows her as age 48 living in Pilot Twp, Kankakee, IL with sons Frank, David & Robert. Marital status is widowed. Occupation is farmer. Surname is listed as Mortell.

1910 Census shows her as age 52 living at 1239 E. 49th St, Chicago, Cook, IL with sons Robert Mortell & Francis Sheehan, daughter Susan Sheehan, niece Florence Mortell & mother Elizabeth O'Keefe. Marital status is widowed.

1920 Census shows her as age 62 living at 1233 E. 49th St, Chicago, Cook, IL with daughter Rose and son-in-law James Graham.

1930 Census shows her as age 75 living at 5530 Dorchester Ave, Chicago, Cook, IL in the household of daughter Edna Costigan, also widowed.

Death record listed her as Mary Mortell, born 4 Mar 1850 in Hogansburg, NY, died 6 Oct 1932 in Chicago, IL and buried on 8 Oct 1932 in Irwin, IL. She was living at 5530 Dorchester Ave, Chicago when she died.

Sources

1. 1870 Census, Roll: M593_238; Page: 255A; Family History Library Film: 545737, 6 Aug 1870. Census Place: Salina, Kankakee, Illinois; Page 7, Line 36.

2. Illinois, Marriage Index, 1860-1920, 23 Jan 1878.

2. 1880 Census, Roll: 219; Enumeration District: 028, 19 Jun 1880. Census Place: Pilot, Kankakee, Illinois; Page: 201B; Line 43.

1. Kankakee County, Illinois Marriage Index, 1889-1962, Ancestry.com, 31 Mar 1891.

3. 1900 Census, Enumeration District: 0051, 6 Jun 1900. Census Place: Pilot, Kankakee, Illinois; Page: 3; Line 68.

4. 1910 Census, Roll: T624_245; Enumeration District: 0332, 18 Apr 1910. Census Place: Chicago Ward 6, Cook, Illinois; Page: 2B; Line 89.

5. 1920 Census, Roll: T625_313; Enumeration District: 156, 6 Jan 1920. Census Place: Chicago Ward 3, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Page: 7B; Line 57.

6. 1930 Census, Enumeration District: 0204; FHL microfilm: 2340157, 3 Apr 1930. Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Page: 2A; Line 28.

7. Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947, www.familysearh.org, FHL Film Number: 1893417, 8 Oct 1932.

8. Cook County, Illinois, Death Index, 1908-1988, File Number: 6025857, 6 Oct 1932. "Ancestry.com.".





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