Eliza Shields

Birth Name Eliza Shields
Gender female
Age at Death about 73 years, 5 months, 26 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth about 1847 Ireland   1a
Event Note

Her son Joseph's birth information said Eliza was born in 1848
Her 1870 census said she was born in 1846.
Her 1880 census said she was born in 1847.
His 1900 census said he was born in Dec 1850.
Her 1910 census said she was born in 1855.
Her daughter Helen "Nellie" Tomlin's death record (Warren, Ohio, Aug 27, 1948) said Eliza was born in County Down.

Census (Wife) June 22, 1870 Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States   2a
Event Note

1870 Census Cleveland, Ward 5, Cleveland Post Office
22 June 1870

John Farron, 30, works in bridge shop, born in Ireland, citizen, does not own real estate
Eliza Farron, 24, personal estate: $200, born in Ireland
Rose Farron, 3, born in Ohio
Edward Farron, 2, born in Ohio
Mary Farron, 4m, born in Ohio

Census (Wife) June 9, 1880 Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States 480 Hamilton St 3a
Event Note

1880 Census Cleveland
June 9, 1880
at 480 Hamilton St

John Feren, 45, bridge builder, born in Ireland
Elizabeth Feren, 33, born in Ireland
Rose Feren, 13, born in Ohio
Edward Feren, 12, born in Ohio
Mary Feren, 10, born in Ohio
Ellen Feren, 8, born in Ohio
John Feren, 6, born in Ohio

Census (Wife) June 12, 1900 Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States 68 Percival Street 4a
Event Note

1900 Census Ward 9 Cleveland
June 12, 1900
owns the home free of mortgage at 68 Percival Street
[indexed as Tarren at familysearch and ancestry.com]

John Farren, 60, born February 1840 in Ireland, married 30 years, arrived 1860, naturalized, bridge builder
Eliza Farren, 50, born December 1850 in Ireland, married 30 years, 6 children, 6 alive, says arrived 1844
Mary Farren, 25, January 1875, born in Ohio
Nellie Farren, 23, June 1877, born in Ohio
Joseph H Farren, 18, February 1882, born in Ohio, office boy
John Farren, 24, November 1875, born in Ohio, boiler maker

Census (Wife) April 22, 1910 Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States 1418 East 52nd 1a
Event Note

1910 Census, Ward 23, Cleveland
April 22, 1910
owns the home free of mortgage at 1418 East 52nd

John Feran, 65, married 1x, for 40 years, born in Ireland, parents also, arrived 1870, naturalized, bridge builder
Liza Feran, 55, married 1x, for 40 years, 6 children, 6 alive, born in Ireland, parents also, arrived 1870
John P Feran, 30, single, born in Ohio, machinist
Mary Feran, 28, born in Ohio
Joseph H Feran, 27, single, florist
Helen Feran, 25, born in Ohio

 

Residence (Mother) 1913 Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States 1418 East 52nd 5a
Event Note

1913 Cleveland City Directory
Elizabeth Feran, widow of John, 1418 East 52nd
John Feran, tinner, 1418 East 52nd
Joseph H Feran, clerk, 1418 East 52nd

Residence (Mother) 1915 Lakewood, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States 1567 Lakewood Avenue 5b
Event Note

1915 Cleveland City Directory
John P Feran, machinist, 1567 Lakewood Avenue, Lakewood
Eliza Feran, widow of John, 1567 Lakewood Avenue, Lakewood
Mary Feran, no occupation, 1567 Lakewood Avenue, Lakewood

Residence (Mother) September 12, 1918 Lakewood, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States 1590 Ridgewood 6a
Event Note

Eliza was living with her son John Patrick when he registered for the draft on September 12, 1918. He listed her as his nearest relative. Her address was the same as his.

Death June 27, 1920 Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States at 7725 Colgate Street 7a
Event Note

Certificate of Death
Eliza Feran
June 27, 1920
at her residence: 7725 Colgate Street [this was her daughter Nellie Tomlin's address]
white, female, widowed
born November 29, 1858, in Ireland
father: Bernard Shields, born in Ireland
mother: Rose Hawthorne, born in Ireland
informant: Ed Feran, 1585 East 30th
buried: Calvary, June 30, 1920

Burial June 30, 1920 Calvary Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States   7a
Event Note

Name: Feran, Eliza
Date: June 29, 1920
Source: unknown, Reel #24
Notes: Feran-Eliza, beloved wife of the late John Feran, mother of Mrs. B. Callaghan and Mrs. J. Tomlin, and Mary, Edward, John and Joe, at residence of her daughter, Mrs. J. Tomlin, 7725 Colgate N. W. Funeral from Immaculate Conception church Wednesday at 9 a. m.

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Bernard Shields
Mother Rose Hawthorne
         Eliza Shields about 1847 June 27, 1920

Families

Family of John C Feran and Eliza Shields
Married Husband John C Feran ( b. about July 31, 1833 d. September 18, 1910 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage License November 16, 1865 Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States   8a
Event Note

Application for marriage license, Cuyahoga County
16 November 1865
John Feran, over 21, and Elizabeth Shields, over 18, not nearer of kin than 1st cousins

 

  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Rose Feranabout 1867February 6, 1954
Edward F FeranApril 1867November 1, 1958
Mary Theresa Feranabout January 1870October 29, 1928
Helen “Nellie” Feranabout 1872August 27, 1948
John Patrick Feranabout 1874April 5, 1936
Joseph Henry FeranFebruary 1, 1881August 11, 1938

Source References

  1. 1910 United States Federal Census
      • Page: Ward 23, Cleveland, ED 339, sheet 8B, family 131
      • Citation:

        "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ML8R-RXY : accessed 18 May 2020), Joseph H Feran in household of John Feran, Cleveland Ward 23, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 339, sheet 8B, family 131, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1174; FHL microfilm 1,375,187.

  2. National Archives and Records Administration: 1870 United States Census
      • Page: Cleveland, Ward 5, page 140
      • Citation:

        "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6K2-76H : 19 March 2020), John Farron, 1870.

  3. National Archives and Records Administration: 1880 United States Census
      • Page: Cleveland, ED 16, sheet 419B
      • Citation:

        "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZ1Y-8ZG : 15 September 2017), John Feren in household of John Feren, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district ED 16, sheet 419B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,255,005.

  4. 1900 United States Federal Census
      • Page: Ward 9, Cleveland, ED 38, sheet 12B, family 258
      • Citation:

        "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMCB-HGW : accessed 19 May 2020), John Tarren in household of John Tarren, Precinct D Cleveland City Ward 9, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 38, sheet 12B, family 258, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,253.

  5. Cleveland City Directories
      • Page: 1913
      • Page: 1915
  6. United States, Selective Service System: United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
      • Page: September 12, 1918, Local Board 1, Cuyahoga County, Lakewood
      • Citation:

        "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K6FJ-77X : 24 August 2019), John Patrick Feran, 1917-1918.

  7. Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953
      • Page: Eliza Feran, Jun 27, 1920, Cleveland
      • Citation:

        "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X8LV-YQ2 : 15 August 2019), Eliza Feran, 27 Jun 1920; citing Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, reference fn 41841; FHL microfilm 1,991,135.

  8. Ohio County Marriages
      • Page: Feran-Shields, Cuyahoga Co, 16 Nov 1865
      • Citation:

        "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X859-748 : 26 August 2019), John Feran and Elizabeth Shields, 16 Nov 1865; citing Intended Marriage, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States, , Franklin County Genealogical & Historical Society, Columbus; FHL microfilm.