John Donnelly
Abt 1836 - 1877 (41 years)-
Name John Donnelly Birth Abt 1836 Ireland - Death certificate indicates born in Ireland and 41 years old on Nov 7 1877. Assuming thats correct then 1836 is the likely birth year.
Gender Male Residence 7 Nov 1877 324 22nd Street Brooklyn, NY, USA Confirmed on death certificate Death 7 Nov 1877 Brooklyn, Kings, NY, USA - Found dead on Nov 7th.
Death certificate number 9872
Age 41
Cause of death determined by coroners inquest: Accidental drowning in the Hudson River.
Burial 9 Nov 1877 Holy Cross Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings, NY, USA - Buried at Holy Cross Cemetery on Nov 9 1877
Vernon Square
Row M
Plot 149
Same as his wife and son.
Person ID 276 Donnelly and Dancey Last Modified 11 Mar 2019
Family Elizabeth Whittington, b. Abt 1832, Ireland d. 14 Feb 1903, Brooklyn, Kings, NY, USA (Age 71 years) Marriage 16 Oct 1857 Killeeshil, Tyrone, Ireland Children 1. James Donnelly, b. Jul 1858, Ireland d. 14 Sep 1880, Brooklyn, Kings, New York USA (Age 22 years) 2. Mary Donnelly, b. Sep 1861, Ireland d. Yes, date unknown 3. Margaret Donnelly, b. Aug 25 1865, New York, NY, USA d. 18 Jan 1885, Brooklyn, Kings, New York USA + 4. Elizabeth M Donnelly, b. Nov 1867, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, New York, USA d. 19 Mar 1949, Brooklyn, Kings, New York USA (Age 81 years) + 5. John F Donnelly, b. 15 May 1870, New York, NY, USA d. 22 Feb 1927, Brooklyn, Kings, NY, USA (Age 56 years) 6. Sarah Ann Donnelly, b. About 1863, Brooklyn, Kings, New York USA d. 5 Sep 1865, Brooklyn, Kings, New York USA (Age 2 years) [Father: Birth] [Mother: Birth] Family ID F334 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Feb 2022
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Documents Parish Marriage record for John Donnelly and Elizabeth Whittington
Entry shows them married at Killeeshil, Tyrone, Ireland on Oct 16 1857. Kileeshil Parish, Armagh DioceseDrowning of John Donnelly
From The Brooklyn Daily Eagle 1877 Nov 9 (Page 3)John Donnelly Death Certifcate
Nov 7th 1877
Cause of death Drowning in the Hudson River1865 NY State Census Image for New York, Brooklyn, Kings County
1865 NY State Census image for John Donnelly and Family in the 8th Ward of Brooklyn, NY. Note the surname is misspelled.