Thomas Sheeran native Ballybot obit Chicago Tribune May 13, 1964 (no mention of wife) SHEERAN Thomas J Sheeran of 2403 Illinois Rd Northbrook Il. May 11, Native of Co Down, Ireland. father of Mrs Willard Morner, Eileen, and Thomas J Sheeran Jr. four grandchildren. Member of Division No 241 CTA. Funeral Thursday 930 am from Wm H Scott Funeral Home, 1104 Waukegan Rd, Glenview, to St Norbert Church, Northbrook. Mass 10am Interment ALL Saints. Note: dau Eileen may have died in Northbrook in 1999. Note: Paddy, John Sheeran, Thomas' brother, was a CTA motorman also, he was living in 2 places in 1930! He was 40 and single, emigrated about 1910. in the 1930 census, he was boarding on April 2nd with his widowed brother in law James Redmond and also 3 days later on April 5 boarding with a widow Ellen Johnson and her family. No record of a marriage yet. On Feb 16, 2009, at 12:40 AM, Nan Brennan wrote: > Thanks for the information on the Sheerans from Ballybot Newry. > > It's nice to get feedback on these obits and to find out exactly where > people are > from in Co Down. > > I'm looking for John's wife for you and will get back to you > on that and anything else I find on this Newry to Chicago Sheeran > family. > > I did find that James Sheeran and Sarah (Martin) went back to Newry > for a visit in 1923 > His passport listed his father's name as John Sheeran, deceased. > > James Sheeran was born Feb 20 1887, he and Sarah Martin married Jan > 10 1917, > I assume they married in Chicago as he gives date of emigration as > April 1912 . > > There's a picture of Sarah and James on the passport image which I > will send to you. > > Nan > (kindly note the change of email address since 2004, thanks) > > > On Feb 15, 2009, at 2:45 PM, Paddy White wrote: > >> This is my family line from Ballybot Newry, Co.Down. >> Red Thomas was my Greatgrandfather sister of Christen Sarah John/ >> Jack wife D: and he renturned to Ireland and M: Mary McNally >> Mayobridge,Co.Down would love to know John first wife maiden Name. >> Patrick James White Ont Canada. > > > Obit posted in 2004 > > 1947-06-13 > Chicago Tribune (IL) SHEERAN > > James Sheeran, late of 5617 Kenmore avenue, beloved husband of Sarah > Martin Sheeran, brother of Thomas and John of Chicago, and Patrick of > County Down, Ireland, and the late Mrs. James Redmond, uncle of James, > Mary Catherine and Patricia Redmond. Funeral Saturday, June 14, at > 9:30 a.m., from funeral home, 1359 Devon avenue at Glenwood, to St. > Ita's church and All Saint's cemetery. > > --------------------------------- > 476 list members as of 1 Feb 2009 - how many are related to you? > --------------------------------- > Searchable list archive at http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/index/NIR-DOWN > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] > with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and > the body of the message