Family sheet for the Michael and Mary (Noone) Devaney family

by Conrad & Judy Terrill, last edited 12 Jan 2024

  Michael Devany
   b. ~1835, possibly Arraghan, Co. Roscommon, Ireland, son of Luke Devany y001, (1820) y002
   d. 7 Jan. 1896, Arraghan, age 76 y002
   m. Mary Noone, of Tartan, 30 Jan. 1865, at Ballinameen, Co. Roscommon y001
       b. ~1840, poss. Tartan, Co. Roscommon, (daughter of Patrick Noone, of Tartan in 1865) y001
       d. 5 Oct 1915, Arraghan, Co. Roscommon y003
       Children:

       1. Thomas F. Devaney
           b. 16 Nov. 1865, Arrahan, Co. Roscommon y101, y102
           d. 27 Mar 1931 y103, prob. Orange, NJ
           m. Bridget T. Barry, 17 Jun 1890, Orange, NJ y104
               b. 1868 y110
               d. 1947 y110
           Children:
               William V. Devaney, b. 22 May 1892, Orange, NJ y105
               Thomas Francis Devaney, b. 15 Jan 1894, Orange, NJ y106
               John Michael Devaney, b. 6 Nov 1896, Orange, NJ y107
               Louis Luke Devaney, b. 7 Sep 1899, West Orange, NJ y108
               Madeline M. Devaney, b. Feb 1902, NJ y109

       2. Luke Devaney
           b. 26 Jan. 1867, Arraghan y201
           d. 23 June 1933 xL
           m. Ellen Higgins, 3 Feb. 1891, St. John's Church, Orange, NJ y202
               b. 22 May 1869, Killaster, Co. Roscommon) y204
               d. 13 Mar 1949, Orange, NJ
           Children:
               Mary Edith Devaney, b. 17 Sept. 1893, d. 21 Jan. 1919 xL
               Michael Joseph Devaney, b. 19 Mar. 1895, d. 19 June 1896 xL
               Veronica M. Devaney, b. 3 Feb. 1899, d. 7 Oct. 1993 xL
               Ellen Devaney, b. 12 Apr. 1897 xL
               Frances Devaney, 26 Jan. 1901 xL
               Thomas Leo Devaney, b. 3 July 1903, d. 20 Oct. 1992 xL
               Louis Alfred Devaney, 11 May 1905, d. 2 May 1990 xL
               Walter Edmund Devaney, b. 4 Sept. 1907 xL

    y201 1867-01-30 (Birth, Luke)
    y202 1891-02-03 (Marr, Luke & Nellie)
    y203 1891-02-03 ()
    y204 Judy (Birth, Nellie){Thomas Higgins famsheet, xM, xF}
    y205 1891-02-03 ()
    y206 1891-02-03 ()
    y207 1891-02-03 ()

       3. Bridget Devany
           b. 30 Nov. 1868, Arraghan, Co. Roscommon y301
           m. ?
           d. ?

       4. Mary Ann Devany
           b. 2 May 1870, Arraghan, Co. Roscommon y401
           d. 5 May 1870, Arraghan, Co. Roscommon y402 (age 3 days)

       5. Winifred Devany x16
           b. 13 May 1871, Arraghan, Co. Roscommon y501
           d. 29 Jul 1871, Arraghan, Co. Roscommon y502 (age 10 weeks)

       6. Patrick Devaney
           b. 23 May 1872, Arraghan, Co. Roscommon y603
           d. 10 Feb 1951 y602
           m. Winifred Hester, 8 Mar 1903, Bellanagare, Co. Roscommon y601
               b. 27 Sep 1873, Arraghan, dau. of Michael & Margaret (Hester) y604
               d. 1 Aug 1955, Frenchpark, Co. Roscommon y605
           Children:
               Anne Devaney, b. 3 Apr 1904, Arraghan y606
               Margaret Jane Devaney, b. 13 Jun 1905, Arraghan y607
               Mary Kate Devaney, b. 14 Aug 1906, Arraghan y608

       7. Maria Agnes y705 Devany
           b. 8 Aug. 1874, Arraghan, Co. Roscommon y701
           d. 1950 y702
           m. Charles McDonough, 15 June 1905 y703
               b. 12 Nov 1877 y705
               d. 1938 y702
           Children:
               Mary McDonough, b. Aug 1906, NJ y706
               Alice McDonough, b. Oct 1907, NJ y706
               Emily McDonough, b. May 1909, NJ y706
               Dorothy McDonough, b. Jul 1910, NJ y706
               Elsie McDonough, b. ~1916, NJ y707

       8. Michael Devany
           b. 10 May 1878, Arraghan, Co. Roscommon y801
           d. 4 Aug 1966, Gortnagoyne, Co. Roscommon y802
           m. Mary Forde, 27 Nov 1911, Ballinagare, Co. Roscommon, daughter of Patrick Forde, of Rathkineely, Co. Roscommon y803
               b. ~1877 y804
               d. 4 Sep 1953, Ballinagare y804
           Children:
               Patrick Joseph Devaney, b. 18 Mar 1913, Arraghan y805
               Michael Vincent Devaney, b. 20 Sep 1914, Arraghan y806
               John Joe Devaney, b. 1 Jun 1918, Arraghan y807
               Mary Teresa Devaney, b. 12 Jan 1921, Arraghan y808

       9. John Joseph y901 DevanyxP
           b. 14 Mar. 1880, Arraghan, Co. Roscommon y902
           d. 22 Jul 1955, Glen Ridge, Essex Co., NJ y907
           m. Mary Anne Higgins, 1 Sep 1903, Brooklyn, NY y903  (sister of Nellie Higgins)
               b. 13 Oct 1873, Killaster, Co. Roscommon y904
               d. 23 May 1957, Glen Ridge y905 (age 83)
           Children:
               John Howard Devaney, b. 30 Oct 1907, Glen Ridge NJ y906


References

Abbreviations:
    FHL = Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Family History Library. These records are available at Family History Centers everywhere.
    CivilBirthReg., CivilMarriageReg. = Quarterly returns of births, marriages in Ireland, 1864-1955, General Register Office, Custom House, Dublin, Ireland; microfilmed by the Genalogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, 1953-1954 and 1960-1961. Available through FHL (see above). N.B.: We've heard that these birthdates may not be precise becuase the parents had to pay a penalty for registering late.
    NARA = National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.     Ancestry.com = www.ancestry.com, Provo, UT, Online database.
    PatrickKelly = This information is from a packet of information sent to Mary Lou Sutphen by Patrick Kelly of Dublin on 6 July 2006. Mary Lou met Patrick Kelly in the National Archives in Dublin a few months before this, and he did some research for her and sent her these results. These results are in Judy Terrill's looseleaf notebook #6, pp. 826 to 870. Some of the information in the packet is data collected by Mary Lou and her husband Bill.

    xA. Book: '"(R.C.) Diocese: Elphin, (R.C.) Parish: Ballinameen, Marriages: Feb. 5 1860 --- Oct. 31, 1880,'" microfilm FHL BRITISH 0989738 (Parochial registers of Ballinameen, 1859-1881). The pages were not numbered.
    xB. CivilBirthReg., 1865 Vol. 19, p. 189, no. 445, Thomas Devany; FHL British 0101118.
    xC. CivilBirthReg., 1867 Vol. 4, p. 171, no. 1305, Luke Devany; FHL British 0101143.
    xD. CivilBirthReg., 1868 Vol. 19, p. 165, no. 305, Bridget Devany; FHL British 0101178.
    xE. CivilBirthReg., 1870 Vol. 9, p. 189, no. 232, Mary Ann Deveny; FHL British 0101208.
    xF. CivilBirthReg., 1871 Vol. 9, p. 189, no. 48, Winifred Devany; FHL British 0255822.
    xG. CivilBirthReg., 1872 Vol. 9, p. 180, no. 326, Patrick Devanny; FHL British 0255854.
    xH. CivilBirthReg., 1874 Vol. 14, p. 168, Maria Devany; FHL British 0255912. (Don't have yet.)
    xI. CivilBirthReg., 1878 Vol. 4, p. 167, Michael Devany; FHL British 0255005. (Don't have yet.)
    xJ. CivilBirthReg., 1880 Vol. 4, p. 161, no. 325, John Devaney; FHL British 0256047.
    xK. PatrickKelly (Judy's p. 829): A page of baptism records copied by Mary Lou and Bill Sutphen from microfilm rolls P.4618 and P.4619 (baptism records from Belenagare & Frenchpark (Kilcorkey) R.C. Parish, Elphin R.C. Diocese), at the National Library in Dublin.
    xL. {Get source info from Judy.}
    xM. {See Thomas Higgins family sheet.}
    xO. CivilMarriageReg., 1865, Vol. 4, p. 126, no. 37, Michael Devany / Mary Noon; FHL BRITISH 0101473.
    xP. World War I Draft Registration Cards, Essex Co., NJ, roll 1712101, draftboard 2: John Joseph Devaney (Ancestry.com).
    xQ. Tombstone in Ballinagare, '"Michael Devany, Cortnacoyne, Ballinagare, died 4 Aug. 1966,'" from a picture of the tombstone taken by Michael Devaney (brother of Mary Lou Devaney Sutphen), ~1994, I think.
    xR. Parish baptism records, 1865-1880, for the parish of Belenagare and Frenchpark (Kilcorkey), in Elphin diocese, (Co. Roscommon,) Ireland. Examined by C. Terrill at the National Library in Dublin, 16 July 2007,microfilm roll, P.4618.


    y001. 1865-01-30 (Civ. Reg. marriage record)
    y002. 1896-01-07 (Civ. Reg. death record)
    y003. 1915-10-05 (Civ. Reg. death record)
    y101. 1865-11-17 (Bapt, Thomas)
    y102. 1865-11-16 (CR birth, Thomas)
    y103. 1931-03-27a (PMT, Leona Struckoff
    y104. 1890-06-17 (Marr. rec.)
    y105. 1917-07-05 (WWI draft, William)
    y106. 1917-06-05a1 (WWI draft, Thomas)
    y107. 1917-06-05a2 (WWI draft, John)
    y108. 1942-02-15 (WWII draft, Louis)
    y109. 1915-06-01a (1915 NJ census, Madelin)
    y110. 1931-xx-xxa (Tombstone)
    y301 1868-12-03 (Birth, Bridget)     y401 1870-05-03 (Birth, Mary Ann)     y402 1870-05-05 (Death, Bridget)     y501 1871-05-19 (Birth, Winifred)     y502 1871-07-29 (Death, Winifred)     y601. 1903-03-08 (Marr, Patrick)
    y602. 1955-08-01f Tombstone, Patricj & Winifred
    y603. 1872-05-24 (Bapt, Patrick)
    y604. 1873-09-27f (Birth, Winifred)
    y605. 1955-08-01f (Death, Winifred)     y606. 1904-04-03f (Birth, Anne)     y607. 1905-06-13f (Birth, Margaret Jane)     y608. 1906-08-14f (Birth, Mary Kate)     y701. 1874-08-12 (Bapt, Mary Agnes))
    y702. 1905-06-15g (Marr, Mary Agnes)
    y703. 1950-xx-xxg (Tombstone)
    y704. 1915-06-01g (1915 NJ census)
    y705. 1918-09-12g (1918 WWI draft)     y706. 1920-01-01g. (1920 US census)     y801. 1878-05-10 (Bapt, Michael)
    y802. 1966-08-04h (Death, Michael)     y803. 1911-11-29h (Marr)     y804. 1953-09-04h (Death, Mary)     y805. 1913-03-18h (Birth 1)     y806. 1914-09-20h (Birth 2)     y807. 1918-06-01h (Birth 3)     y808. 1921-01-12h (Birth 4)     y901. 1918-09-12i (WWI draft, John Joseph)
    y902. 1880-03-14 (Bapt John)     y903. 1903-09-01 (Marr)     y904. 1873-10-13i (Civ Reg birth, Mary Ann Higgins)     y905. 1957-05-23i (Find A Grave, Mary Ann {dubious})     y906. 1940-10-16i (WWII draft card, Howard)     y907. 1955-07-28i (Obit, John) Notes: