John
Sheehan
Born in Drinagh, County Cork, Ireland
Son of Thomas Sheehan
and Hanorah (Hayes) Sheehan
Brother of
Cornelius Connolly [half], Jeremiah Connolly [half], Timothy D Connolly [half], Michael Sheehan, Joan Sheehan, Thomas Sheehan, Mary (Sheehan) Donovan, Catherine (Sheehan) Keating and Bartholomew Sheehan
Husband of
Julia (O'Brien) Sheehan
— married
10 May 1888 in Canterbury, New Zealand
Father of
Thomas Sheehan
Died
at about age 76
in Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand
Profile last modified
| Created 2 Apr 2019
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Biography
In 1851 John Hayes Sheehan was born in Ireland, the son of Thomas Sheehan (1805-1870) and Hanorah Hayes. On 9 June 1851 he was baptised in Reavouler, with sponsors Peter Sullivan and Mary Dempsy.[1]
On 10 May 1888 Julia O'Brien and John Sheehan were married in New Zealand. [2]
Children [3]
- 1889/211 Thomas
- 1891/11183 Nora
- 1896/9822 John Andrew (died 1897 at 9 months)
In 1903 John and Julia ware farming at Glanmire Farm, St Andrews. [4]
Electoral Rolls place them in Timaru from 1914 to 1928.
On 29 September 1927 John Hayes Sheehan passed away, aged 75 .[5]
Research
On 12 March 1889 Thomas Sheehan was born to Julia and John Sheehan. [6]
This is not the same: Paperspast state that a Thomas Sheehan who died at Napier was the 4th son of Mary and the late William Sheehan. On 29 March 1907 Thomas Sheehan passed away, aged 17. [NZBDM deaths 29/3/1907 1907/3322 Sheehan, Thomas, 17Y] Block E Plot 157 Cemetery, Hastings Cemetery and Crematorium
Sources
- ↑ 04771/04 Kilmacabea Catholic Baptismal Register
- ↑ NZBDM marriages 10/5/1888 1888/1333 Julia OBrien, John Sheehan
- ↑ New Zealand Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages Online search
- ↑ Timaru Herald, Timaru Herald, Volume LXXIX, Issue 12222, 14 November 1903
- ↑ NZBDM deaths 29/9/1927 1927/10994 Sheehan, John Hayes, 75Y
- ↑ NZBDM births 12/3/1889 1889/211 Sheehan, Thomas, Julia, John
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
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