Irma L. Maher1

b. circa 1911
Last Edited19 Jan 2015
FatherDaniel Hebert Maher1 b. 11 Jun 1870, d. 17 Apr 1913
MotherElizabeth Krack1 b. 6 Mar 1878, d. 25 Jan 1958
Birth*circa 1911Gibson, Bay County, Michigan, United States1 

Citations

  1. [S505] 1920 U.S. Census, online www.ancestry.com, Michigan, Bay County, Gibson, 5a.

James Maher1

b. 1821, d. 19 January 1888
Last Edited28 Jan 2013
FatherEdward Maher2 b. c 1790, d. 17 Oct 1870
MotherMary Farrell2 b. bt 1791 - 1793, d. 29 Mar 1865

Family

Phoebe Delaney b. 1821, d. 18 Nov 1886
Marriage*25 November 1839Phoebe Delaney; Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier Catholic Church, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada; "...James Maher, son of age of Edmond Maher and Mary Farrell, on the one part; and Phoebe Delaney, minor daughter of the late John Delaney and Margaret Bethel on the other part; ...in the presence of Edmond Maher, father, and John McCuone, friend of the bridegroom, and Andrew Delaney and Phebey Fitzpatrick, brother and cousin of the bride..."2 
Witness: Andrew Delaney
Witness: Phoebe Bethel
Children 1.Mary Maher+9 b. 19 Sep 1840
 2.Bridget Maher10 b. c 1841
 3.Martha Maher10 b. c 1842
 4.Margaret Maher11 b. 7 Feb 1843, d. 4 Sep 1844
 5.John Maher12 b. 5 Jun 1845, d. Dec 1847
 6.Edward Maher+13 b. 20 Aug 1847, d. 6 Nov 1902
 7.James Maher10 b. c 1848
 8.Patrick Maher10 b. c 1849
 9.Ellen Maher14 b. 7 Jun 1850, d. 27 Aug 1910
 10.Thomas Maher1 b. 24 Sep 1852
 11.William Maher10 b. c 1853
 12.Margaret Maher15 b. 10 Jun 1855, d. 26 Oct 1938
 13.(?) Maher6 b. Jul 1860, d. Jul 1860
Name VariationMeagher 
Birth*1821Ireland3 
Marriage*25 November 1839Phoebe Delaney; Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier Catholic Church, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada; "...James Maher, son of age of Edmond Maher and Mary Farrell, on the one part; and Phoebe Delaney, minor daughter of the late John Delaney and Margaret Bethel on the other part; ...in the presence of Edmond Maher, father, and John McCuone, friend of the bridegroom, and Andrew Delaney and Phebey Fitzpatrick, brother and cousin of the bride..."2 
Witness: Andrew Delaney
Witness: Phoebe Bethel
(Witness) Death4 September 1844Margaret Maher; Quebec, Canada4 
(Witness) DeathDecember 1847John Maher; Quebec, Canada5 
(Witness) DeathJuly 1860(?) Maher; St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada6 
(Witness) Death18 November 1886Phoebe Delaney; St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada7 
Death*19 January 1888St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada8 
Burial*21 January 1888St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier Catholic Church, St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada; "On the 21st day of January 1888, we the undersigned parish priest have interred in the grave yard of this parish, the body of James Maher, farmer of this parish, aged 68 years, widower of the late Pheby Delaney. Were present Charles Fitzpatrick and William Fitzpatrick, who declared they could not sign.

H. McGratty, priest."8 

Citations

  1. [S396] St. Gabriel's, Valcartier (published).
  2. [S507] Gerald Neville, Index of Baptisms.
  3. [S345] 1851 Census of Canada, online www.ancestry.com.
  4. [S508] St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier Catholic Record Transcriptions, Deaths, 1844.
  5. [S508] St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier Catholic Record Transcriptions, Deaths, 1847.
  6. [S508] St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier Catholic Record Transcriptions, Burials, 1860.
  7. [S508] St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier Catholic Record Transcriptions, Burials, 1886.
  8. [S508] St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier Catholic Record Transcriptions, Burials, 1888.
  9. [S507] Gerald Neville, Index of Baptisms, P.83.
  10. [S346] 1861 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com Operations Inc.,.
  11. [S508] St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier Catholic Record Transcriptions, Births, 1843.
  12. [S508] St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier Catholic Record Transcriptions, Baptisms, 1845.
  13. [S507] Gerald Neville, Index of Baptisms, P. 83.
  14. [S508] St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier Catholic Record Transcriptions, Baptisms, 1850.
  15. [S508] St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier Catholic Record Transcriptions.

James Maher1

b. circa 1789, d. 1 May 1849
Last Edited31 Mar 2012

Family

Margaret Sweeney b. c 1796, d. 12 Sep 1836
Marriage*Margaret Sweeney; Ireland1 
Children 1.Patrick Maher+3 b. c 1824, d. 11 Mar 1891
 2.Michael Maher4 b. 29 Sep 1831
 3.Margaret Maher4 b. 24 Jul 1834
 4.James Maher4 b. 24 Sep 1835
Name VariationMeagher 
Birth*circa 17891 
Marriage*Margaret Sweeney; Ireland1 
(Witness) Death12 September 1836Margaret Sweeney; Quebec, Canada; Aged 40 years.2 
Death*1 May 1849Quebec, Canada; Age about 60 years.1 
Burial*3 May 1849Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier Catholic Cemetery, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada; Witnesses were Anthony Maher and Michael Kelly.1 

Citations

  1. [S509] Anne-Marie Gameau, Sainte-Catherine Baptisms and Burials, p. 162.
  2. [S509] Anne-Marie Gameau, Sainte-Catherine Baptisms and Burials, p. 180.
  3. [S346] 1861 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com Operations Inc., Quebec, Portneuf County, Ste. Catherine's.
  4. [S507] Gerald Neville, Index of Baptisms, p.84.

James Maher1

b. 24 September 1835
Last Edited1 May 2005
FatherJames Maher1 b. c 1789, d. 1 May 1849
MotherMargaret Sweeney1 b. c 1796, d. 12 Sep 1836
Name VariationMeagher 
Baptism24 September 1835Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier Catholic Church, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada; Godparents were Andrew Gurry and Mary Maher.1 
Birth*24 September 1835Quebec, Canada1 

Citations

  1. [S507] Gerald Neville, Index of Baptisms, p.84.

James Maher1

b. 23 December 1852
Last Edited16 Jul 2005
FatherPatrick Maher1 b. c 1824, d. 11 Mar 1891
MotherCatherine Carroll1 b. 28 Mar 1832
Name VariationMeagher 
Birth*23 December 1852Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada1 
Baptism24 December 1852Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier Catholic Church, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada; Godparents were Edward Gurry and Bridget Gurry.1 

Citations

  1. [S509] Anne-Marie Gameau, Sainte-Catherine Baptisms and Burials, p.77.

James Maher1

b. circa 1852
Last Edited3 Feb 2013
FatherMichael Maher1 b. c 1821, d. 31 Oct 1878
MotherMargaret Fitzpatrick1 b. c 1825, d. 27 Feb 1897
Note*The only record of this child is in the 1861 Census so it may be a mistake. 
Name VariationMeagher 
Birth*circa 1852Quebec, Canada1 

Citations

  1. [S346] 1861 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com Operations Inc.,.

James Maher1

b. circa 1848
Last Edited3 Feb 2013
FatherJames Maher1 b. 1821, d. 19 Jan 1888
MotherPhoebe Delaney1 b. 1821, d. 18 Nov 1886
Note*The only record of this child is in the 1861 Census so it may be a mistake. 
Name VariationMeagher 
Birth*circa 1848Quebec, Canada1 

Citations

  1. [S346] 1861 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com Operations Inc.,.

James Maher1

b. 11 February 1863, d. circa 1953
Last Edited3 Feb 2013
FatherMichael Maher1 b. c 1821, d. 31 Oct 1878
MotherMargaret Fitzpatrick1 b. c 1825, d. 27 Feb 1897

Family

Mary Cecelia Welsh b. 25 Mar 1872, d. 5 Feb 1947
Marriage*8 November 1893Mary Cecelia Welsh; Stillwater, Washington County, Minnesota, United States2 
Name VariationMeagher 
Birth*11 February 1863St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada1 
Baptism16 February 1863St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier Catholic Church, St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada; Godparents were Martin Quinlan and Bridget Callaghan.1 
Marriage*8 November 1893Mary Cecelia Welsh; Stillwater, Washington County, Minnesota, United States2 
(Witness) Death5 February 1947Mary Cecelia Welsh; Athol, Spink County, South Dakota, United States3 
Death*circa 1953Athol, Spink County, South Dakota, United States4 
Burial*circa 1953Athol, Spink County, South Dakota, United States4 

Citations

  1. [S508] St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier Catholic Record Transcriptions, Baptisms, 1863.
  2. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Ancestry.com. Minnesota, Marriages Index, 1849-1950 [database on-line].
  3. [S435] E-mail Message. From Leonard Conway.
  4. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Family trees of the Welsh family.

James Maher1

b. 23 August 1842
Last Edited27 Jan 2013
FatherJohn Maher1 d. b 8 Feb 1864
MotherLetitia Black1 d. b 8 Feb 1864

Family

Rosanna Bowles b. 9 Apr 1848, d. 1930
Marriage*8 February 1864Rosanna Bowles; St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier Catholic Church, St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada; "...between James Maher, farmer, of St. Gabriel of Valcartier, son of age of the late John Maher and of deceased Letitia Black also of the same place on the one part; and Rosanna Bowles of St. Gabriel of Valcartier, minor daughter of John Bowles, farmer and Honorah Ready, also of this parish on the other part;...in the presence of David Molloy, Catherine Molloy and Mary Woodlock and others..."1 
Children 1.Mary Ann Maher3 b. 6 Jul 1865
 2.John Maher4 b. 26 Oct 1866
Name VariationMeagher 
Birth*23 August 1842Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada2 
Baptism28 August 1842Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier Catholic Church, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada; The baptismal record state the child is James and illegitimate. John and Letitia's other children were also listed as illegitimate. Godparents were Anthony Maher and Bridget Howlet.2 
Marriage*8 February 1864Rosanna Bowles; St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier Catholic Church, St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada; "...between James Maher, farmer, of St. Gabriel of Valcartier, son of age of the late John Maher and of deceased Letitia Black also of the same place on the one part; and Rosanna Bowles of St. Gabriel of Valcartier, minor daughter of John Bowles, farmer and Honorah Ready, also of this parish on the other part;...in the presence of David Molloy, Catherine Molloy and Mary Woodlock and others..."1 

Citations

  1. [S508] St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier Catholic Record Transcriptions, Marriages, 1864.
  2. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1967, Portneuf County, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, 28 August 1842.
  3. [S508] St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier Catholic Record Transcriptions, Baptisms, 1865.
  4. [S508] St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier Catholic Record Transcriptions, Baptisms, 1866.

James Maher1

b. 11 June 1869, d. 18 July 1869
Last Edited28 Feb 2013
FatherEdward Maher1 b. 20 Aug 1847, d. 6 Nov 1902
MotherMargaret Holden1 b. c 1847, d. 11 Dec 1931
Name VariationMeagher 
Baptism11 June 1869St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier Catholic Church, St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada; The godparents were William Fitzpatrick and Elizabeth Holden.1 
Birth*11 June 1869St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada1 
Death*18 July 1869St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada2 
Witness: Edward Maher
Witness: Margaret Holden
Burial*July 1869St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier Catholic Church, St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada; "On the l0th of August 1869, we the undersigned priest have blessed the grave of James, lawful child of Edward Maher, labourer of this parish and of Margaret Holden, deceased on the 18th of July last at the age of 5 weeks. Present Francois Falardeau, who could not sign."2 

Citations

  1. [S508] St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier Catholic Record Transcriptions, Baptisms, 1869.
  2. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Ancestry.com. Quebec, Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1967 [database on-line]. Quebec County, Valcartier, St. Gabriel, 10 August 1869.

James Maher1

b. 22 August 1872
Last Edited11 Mar 2006
FatherEdward Maher1 b. 20 Aug 1847, d. 6 Nov 1902
MotherMargaret Holden1 b. c 1847, d. 11 Dec 1931
Name VariationMeagher 
Birth*22 August 1872St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada1 
Baptism27 August 1872St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier Catholic Church, St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada; Godparents were Thomas and Marguerite Maher.1 

Citations

  1. [S508] St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier Catholic Record Transcriptions, Baptisms, 1872.

James Maher1

Last Edited27 Jan 2013
FatherDavid Maher1 b. c 1774, d. 22 Aug 1844
MotherJudith Dwyer1 b. c 1786, d. 10 Nov 1851

Family

Mary Maher
Marriage*21 September 1835Mary Maher; Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier Catholic Church, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada; "...after the publication of two Banns of marriage...James Maher, son of age to David Maher and Judith Dwire (sic) of this Parish on the one part and Mary Maher, daughter of age to Michael Maher and Margaret Ready also of this Parish on the other part...in the presence of Patrick Coyle and John Dogherty, friends of the bridegroom, of Patrick and James Maher, brothers of the bride...the bridegroom cannot write..
Signed:
Mary Maher
John Dogherty
Patrick Maher
James Maher
Father H. Paisley"1 
Witness: Patrick Maher
Witness: James Maher
Children 1.Michael Maher2 b. 23 Aug 1836
 2.James Maher3 b. 2 Feb 1839
 3.Cornelius Maher+4 b. 18 Aug 1841
 4.John Maher5 b. 23 Feb 1844
 5.Judith Maher6 b. c 1846, d. 23 Feb 1853
Birth*County Tipperary, Munster Province, Ireland 
Marriage*21 September 1835Mary Maher; Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier Catholic Church, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada; "...after the publication of two Banns of marriage...James Maher, son of age to David Maher and Judith Dwire (sic) of this Parish on the one part and Mary Maher, daughter of age to Michael Maher and Margaret Ready also of this Parish on the other part...in the presence of Patrick Coyle and John Dogherty, friends of the bridegroom, of Patrick and James Maher, brothers of the bride...the bridegroom cannot write..
Signed:
Mary Maher
John Dogherty
Patrick Maher
James Maher
Father H. Paisley"1 
Witness: Patrick Maher
Witness: James Maher

Citations

  1. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1967, Portneuf County, Ste-Catherine-de-la-jacques-Cartier, 21 September 1835.
  2. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1967, Portneuf County, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, 24 August 1836.
  3. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1967, Portneuf County, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, 9 February 1839.
  4. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1967, Portneuf County, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, 19 August 1841.
  5. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1967, Portneuf County, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, 02 March 1844.
  6. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1967, Portneuf County, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, 24 Feb 1853.

James Maher1

Last Edited26 Jan 2013
FatherMichael Maher1 d. a 21 Sep 1835
MotherMargaret Ready1 d. a 21 Sep 1835
Birth* 
(Witness) Marriage21 September 1835Mary Maher, James Maher; Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier Catholic Church, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada; "...after the publication of two Banns of marriage...James Maher, son of age to David Maher and Judith Dwire (sic) of this Parish on the one part and Mary Maher, daughter of age to Michael Maher and Margaret Ready also of this Parish on the other part...in the presence of Patrick Coyle and John Dogherty, friends of the bridegroom, of Patrick and James Maher, brothers of the bride...the bridegroom cannot write..
Signed:
Mary Maher
John Dogherty
Patrick Maher
James Maher
Father H. Paisley"1 

Citations

  1. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1967, Portneuf County, Ste-Catherine-de-la-jacques-Cartier, 21 September 1835.

James Maher1

b. 2 February 1839
Last Edited26 Jan 2013
FatherJames Maher1
MotherMary Maher1
Birth*2 February 1839Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada1 
Baptism9 February 1839Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier Catholic Church, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada; Godparents were Anthony Maher and Catherine Maher.1 

Citations

  1. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1967, Portneuf County, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, 9 February 1839.

James Maher1

Last Edited28 Jan 2013

Family

Ann Finn
Marriage*Ann Finn1 
Children 1.Helena Maher1 b. 30 Aug 1832
 2.Thomas Maher2 b. 18 Dec 1837
Marriage*Ann Finn1 

Citations

  1. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1967, Portneuf County, St-Augustin-de-Desmaures, 11 Sept. 1832.
  2. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1967, Portneuf County, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, 24 December 1837.

Joanna Maher1

b. 1 November 1847, d. 20 December 1847
Last Edited28 Oct 2010
FatherPatrick Maher1
MotherEllen Donovan1 b. c 1803, d. 17 Jan 1862
Birth*1 November 1847Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada1 
Baptism6 November 1847Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier Catholic Church, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada; Godparents were John Farrell and Elizabeth Donovan.1 
Death*20 December 1847Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada; "aged 5 weeks, daughter of Patrick Maher and Helene Donovan..."2 
Witness: Patrick Maher
Witness: Ellen Donovan
Burial*22 December 1847St-Ambroise-de-la-Jeune-Lorette Catholic Cemetery, Loretteville, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada; Present were Joseph Giguere and Patrick Maher.2 

Citations

  1. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, 1847.
  2. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), Loretteville (St-Ambroise-de-la-Jeune-Lorette), 1847.

John Maher1

b. 5 June 1845, d. December 1847
Last Edited11 Feb 2005
FatherJames Maher1 b. 1821, d. 19 Jan 1888
MotherPhoebe Delaney1 b. 1821, d. 18 Nov 1886
Name VariationMeagher 
Birth*5 June 1845Quebec, Canada1 
Baptism8 June 1845St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier Catholic Church, St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada; The godparents were Anthony Maher and Mary Farrell.1 
Death*December 1847Quebec, Canada2 
Witness: James Maher
Witness: Phoebe Delaney
Burial*21 December 1847St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier Catholic Church, St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada; Present were Michael Maher and William Maher, uncles.2 

Citations

  1. [S508] St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier Catholic Record Transcriptions, Baptisms, 1845.
  2. [S508] St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier Catholic Record Transcriptions, Deaths, 1847.

John Maher1

b. 23 June 1855
Last Edited16 Jul 2005
FatherPatrick Maher1 b. c 1824, d. 11 Mar 1891
MotherCatherine Carroll1 b. 28 Mar 1832
Name VariationMeagher 
Birth*23 June 1855Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada1 
Baptism24 June 1855Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier Catholic Church, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada; Godparents were John Kealy and Mary Carroll.1 

Citations

  1. [S509] Anne-Marie Gameau, Sainte-Catherine Baptisms and Burials, p.77.

John Maher1

b. 16 December 1859
Last Edited16 Jul 2005
FatherPatrick Maher1 b. c 1824, d. 11 Mar 1891
MotherCatherine Carroll1 b. 28 Mar 1832
Name VariationMeagher 
Birth*16 December 1859Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada1 
Baptism17 December 1859Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier Catholic Church, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada; Godparents were James Maher and Ellen Carroll.1 

Citations

  1. [S509] Anne-Marie Gameau, Sainte-Catherine Baptisms and Burials, p.77.

John Maher1

b. 26 October 1866
Last Edited5 Dec 2005
FatherJames Maher1 b. 23 Aug 1842
MotherRosanna Bowles1 b. 9 Apr 1848, d. 1930
Name VariationMeagher 
Birth*26 October 1866St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada1 
Baptism5 November 1866St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier Catholic Church, St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada; The godparents were Thomas Maher and Ann Molloy.1 

Citations

  1. [S508] St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier Catholic Record Transcriptions, Baptisms, 1866.

John Maher1

b. 27 May 1868, d. 11 December 1943
Last Edited28 Feb 2013
FatherMichael Maher1 b. c 1821, d. 31 Oct 1878
MotherMargaret Fitzpatrick1 b. c 1825, d. 27 Feb 1897
Name VariationMeagher 
Birth*27 May 1868St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada1 
Baptism3 June 1868St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier Catholic Church, St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada; The godparents were John Fitzsimmons and Phoebe Ann Fitzpatrick.1 
Occupation*Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, United States; Census information states that he came to the USA in 1897 and worked in Spokane for many years as a laborer.2 
Death*11 December 19432 
Burial*December 1943St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier Catholic Church, St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada2 

Citations

  1. [S508] St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier Catholic Record Transcriptions, Baptisms, 1868.
  2. [S435] E-mail Message. From Leonard Conway.

John Maher1

b. 2 August 1848
Last Edited27 Jan 2013
FatherAnthony Maher1 b. c 1822, d. 2 Mar 1887
MotherMary Maher1 b. c 1824, d. 18 Apr 1880

Family

Johanna Donovan b. 13 Nov 1849, d. 31 Oct 1884
Marriage*30 January 1872Johanna Donovan; Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier Catholic Church, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada; "...John Maher, farmer, living in this parish, son of age of Anthony Maher and of Mary Maher on the one part; and Johannah Donovan, daughter of age of John Donovan, who was a farmer of this parish and of Mary O'Neill on the other part;...in the presence of Anthony Maher, father of the bridegroom and John Donovan, brother of the bride, and James Barry, friend of the bridegroom, and Ellen Maher, friend of the bride..."2 
Birth*2 August 1848Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada1 
Baptism6 August 1848Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier Catholic Church, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada; Born 4 days ago. Godparents were John and Bridget Magher.1 
Marriage*30 January 1872Johanna Donovan; Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier Catholic Church, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada; "...John Maher, farmer, living in this parish, son of age of Anthony Maher and of Mary Maher on the one part; and Johannah Donovan, daughter of age of John Donovan, who was a farmer of this parish and of Mary O'Neill on the other part;...in the presence of Anthony Maher, father of the bridegroom and John Donovan, brother of the bride, and James Barry, friend of the bridegroom, and Ellen Maher, friend of the bride..."2 

Citations

  1. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1967, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Portneuf County, 1848.
  2. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1967, Portneuf County, Quebec, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier Church, 1872.

John Maher1

d. before 8 February 1864
Last Edited27 Jan 2013
FatherDavid Maher1 b. c 1774, d. 22 Aug 1844
MotherJudith Dwyer1 b. c 1786, d. 10 Nov 1851

Family

Letitia Black d. b 8 Feb 1864
Children 1.John Maher3 b. 20 Jun 1840
 2.James Maher+2 b. 23 Aug 1842
 3.Denis Maher4 b. 3 Feb 1844
 4.Andrew Maher5 b. 10 Oct 1845
 5.Anthony Maher6 b. 11 Jun 1847
 6.David Maher7 b. 22 Oct 1849
 7.Mary Jane Maher7 b. 22 Oct 1849
Birth* 
(Witness) Marriage29 September 1835Bridget Howlet, Denis Maher; Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier Catholic Church, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada; "...after the publication of two Banns of marriage...Denis Maher, minor son to David Maher and Judith Dwire (sic) consenting of this Parish on the one part and Bridget Howlet, minor daughter to the late Patrick Howlet and Bridget Donovan also consenting of this Parish on the other part...in the presence of John Maher, brother, Patrick White, a friend of the bridegroom, of John Howlet, brother and james Carroll, a friend to the bride...the groom knows not how to write...
Signed:
Bridget Howlet Maher
John Maher
Patrick White
John Howlet
James Carroll
Robert Smith
Father H. Paisley"1 
Note*Letitia Black; All of the baptisms for children of Letitia Black and John Maher state that they were illegitimate or "of the marriage" not of the "legitimate marriage". This would lead you to believe that they were not married or married outside of the Catholic Church. 
Death*before 8 February 18642 

Citations

  1. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1967, Portneuf County, Ste-Catherine-de-la-jacques-Cartier, 29 September 1835.
  2. [S508] St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier Catholic Record Transcriptions, Marriages, 1864.
  3. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1967, Portneuf County, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, 10 July 1840.
  4. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1967, Portneuf County, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, 19 April 1845.
  5. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1967, Portneuf County, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, 18 May 1846.
  6. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1967, Portneuf County, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, 19 October 1847.
  7. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1967, Portneuf County, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, 1 Jan. 1850.

John Maher1

b. 31 July 1836
Last Edited26 Jan 2013
FatherDenis Maher1 b. c 1815
MotherBridget Howlet1 b. c 1820, d. 20 Jul 1849

Family

Anastasia Farrell b. 14 Dec 1837
Marriage*10 July 1860Anastasia Farrell; St. Patrick Catholic Church, Quebec City, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada; "...between John Magher, farmer, residen in the parish of Ste Catharine, son of age of Dennis Magher and of deceased Bridget Howlet of Ste. Catherine on the one part; and Anastasia Farrell, daughter of age of deceased Patrick Farrell and of Catherine Murphy also of the parish of Ste. Catherine on the other part; ...in the presence of Mary Sunderland and David Reilly..."2 
Birth*31 July 1836Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada1 
Baptism1 August 1836Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier Catholic Church, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada; "...Godfather, John Maher, Godmother, Bridget Howlet. The Godfather has signed with us, the others cannot write."1 
Marriage*10 July 1860Anastasia Farrell; St. Patrick Catholic Church, Quebec City, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada; "...between John Magher, farmer, residen in the parish of Ste Catharine, son of age of Dennis Magher and of deceased Bridget Howlet of Ste. Catherine on the one part; and Anastasia Farrell, daughter of age of deceased Patrick Farrell and of Catherine Murphy also of the parish of Ste. Catherine on the other part; ...in the presence of Mary Sunderland and David Reilly..."2 

Citations

  1. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1967, Portneuf County, Ste-Catherine-de-la-jacques-Cartier, 01 August 1836.
  2. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1967, Quebec County, Quebec City, Saint Patrick, 10 July 1860.

John Maher1

b. 23 February 1844
Last Edited27 Jan 2013
FatherJames Maher1
MotherMary Maher1
Birth*23 February 1844Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada1 
Baptism2 March 1844Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier Catholic Church, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada; Godparents were Barnard Doyle and Catherine Doyle.1 

Citations

  1. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1967, Portneuf County, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, 02 March 1844.

John Maher1

b. 20 June 1840
Last Edited27 Jan 2013
FatherJohn Maher1 d. b 8 Feb 1864
MotherLetitia Black1 d. b 8 Feb 1864
Birth*20 June 1840Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada1 
Baptism10 July 1840Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier Catholic Church, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada; Godparents were Thomas Griffin and Judith Dwire.1 

Citations

  1. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1967, Portneuf County, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, 10 July 1840.

John Maher1

Last Edited28 Jan 2013

Family

(?) McKey
Marriage*(?) McKey 
Child 1.Mary Maher1 b. 17 Oct 1829
Marriage*(?) McKey 

Citations

  1. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1967, Portneuf County, St-Augustin-de-Desmaures, 03 Nov. 1829.

Joseph Maher1

b. 12 March 1879
Last Edited16 Jul 2005
FatherPatrick Maher1 b. c 1824, d. 11 Mar 1891
MotherCatherine Carroll1 b. 28 Mar 1832
Name VariationMeagher 
Birth*12 March 1879Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada1 
Baptism14 March 1879Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier Catholic Church, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada; Godmother was his sister, Catherine Carroll.1 

Citations

  1. [S509] Anne-Marie Gameau, Sainte-Catherine Baptisms and Burials, p.77.

Joseph Thomas Maher1

Last Edited19 Mar 2005

Family

Mary Ann Walsh
Marriage*Mary Ann Walsh1 
Child 1.Thomas Maher1 b. 1852, d. 19 Oct 1852
Name VariationMeagher 
Marriage*Mary Ann Walsh1 

Citations

  1. [S508] St-Gabriel-de-Valcartier Catholic Record Transcriptions.

Judith Maher1

b. 4 December 1872, d. 21 April 1926
Last Edited4 Jan 2014
FatherPatrick Maher1 b. c 1824, d. 11 Mar 1891
MotherCatherine Carroll1 b. 28 Mar 1832

Family

James D. Cullen b. 28 Mar 1870
Marriage*12 July 1892James D. Cullen; Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier Catholic Church, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada; "...James Cullen, farmer, of this parish, son of age of David Cullen and of Mary Gurry, of this parish on the one part; and Julia Maher, also of this parish, minor daughter of the late Patrick Maher and of Catherine Carroll of this parish...; in the presence of James Coughliln, cousin of the husband and of Ellen White...:3 
Name VariationJulia Meagher2 
Birth*4 December 1872Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada1 
Baptism8 December 1872Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier Catholic Church, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada; Godparents were Peter Gurry and Margaret McDonald.1 
Married Name12 July 1892Cullen3 
Marriage*12 July 1892James D. Cullen; Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier Catholic Church, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada; "...James Cullen, farmer, of this parish, son of age of David Cullen and of Mary Gurry, of this parish on the one part; and Julia Maher, also of this parish, minor daughter of the late Patrick Maher and of Catherine Carroll of this parish...; in the presence of James Coughliln, cousin of the husband and of Ellen White...:3 
Note*1926Quebec City, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada; A coroner's investigation stated that death was caused by a heart attack a few days after exhaustion.4 
Death*21 April 1926Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada5 
Witness: James D. Cullen
Burial*23 April 1926Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier Catholic Church, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada; "...body of Judith Maher, wife of James Cullen, farmer, died in this parish on the 21st at the age of 53 years and 4 months...Present William Thompson, Patrick Coughlin, Edward Doyle, William Stewart..."5 

Citations

  1. [S509] Anne-Marie Gameau, Sainte-Catherine Baptisms and Burials, p.77.
  2. [S804] Will of Patrick Maher; Transcribed from the Original Will.
  3. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1967, Quebec, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, 12 July 1892.
  4. [S431] Web site: BANQ, pistard database search of "Enquêtes des coroners des districts judiciaires de Beauce, 1862-1947; de Charlevoix, 1862-1944; de Montmagny, 1862-1952; de Québec, 1765-1930; et de Saint-François (Sherbrooke), 1900-1954", File #Research Case.
  5. [S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Quebec Vital and Church Records (Drouin Collection), 1621-1967, Quebec, Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, 23 April 1926.