John Finnerty

Birth Name John Finnerty
Gender male
Age at Death less than 84 years, 4 months, 12 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth June 25, 1870 Culleens, Kilglass Civil Parish, County Sligo, Ireland   1a 2a
Event Note

Superintendent Registrar's District: Dromore West, Registrar's District: Easky, County Sligo.

Births
June 25, 1870, in Culleens
John, son of John Fenaghty, a small farmer of Culleens, and Sibina Fenaghty, formerly Gallagher. informant: John Feenaghty, father, of Culleens.

Baptism June 29, 1870 Kilglass Catholic Parish, County Sligo, Ireland   1a
Event Note

Joannes Finaghty
born 25 June 1870
baptized 29 June 1870
parents: Joannes Finaghty and Sibicia? Gallaher, of Culleens
sponsors: Patricius & Penelopa Gallaher

[I might have missed a child after John, or the record is incomplete, or Sabina/Cecelia lost a child]

Census June 1, 1900 Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States 1900 Samuel Ottley household 3a
Event Note

1900 Census of Cleveland, Ward 27, ED 139, sheet 16B
June 1, 1900
at 8 Covert Street

Samuel Ottley, 50, born in Ireland, widowed
Catherine Ottley, 23, October 1877, daughter, born in Ohio, single
Mary Ottley, 21
Anna Ottley, 18
Margaret Ottley, 15
John Finerty, 25, Jan 1875, born in Ireland, Boarder, unknown when immigrated, day laborer
Andrew Finerty, 28, March 1872, born in Ireland, Boarder, unknown when immigrated, day laborer

"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMZF-PCG : accessed 26 November 2015), John Finerty in household of Samuel Ottley, Precinct C Cleveland City Ward 27, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States; citing sheet 16B, family 320, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,241,257

Residence from 1910 to 1930 Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States 9122 Cannon  
Event Note

John was living at 9122 Cannon from at least the time of the 1910 Census until at least the time of the 1930 Census.

Residence February 6, 1932 Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States 9122 Cannon Avenue 4a
Event Note

His mother's death notice said she died "at the residence of her son, John, 9122 Cannon Avenue". Also, he was the informant on her death record and his address is recorded on that record.

Residence 1940 Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States 9111 Cannon  
Event Note

John was living at 9111 Cannon when the 1940 census was taken

Death before November 8, 1954     4b
Event Note

Name: Finnerty, John J.
Date: Nov 8 1954
Source: Cleveland Press, Reel #108
Notes: Finnerty, John J., beloved husband of the late Catherine (nee Ottley), brother of Andrew J. and the late Patrick, Mrs. Bridget Reap, Mrs. Ellen Sullivan, Hugh, Michael, Anthony, Mary and Thomas, formerly of 9111 Cannon Ave. Friends received at the James P. Mullaney Funeral Home, 9811 Miles Ave. Funeral Tuesday, Nov. 9, Holy Name Church, 10 a. m.

Burial November 9, 1954     4b
Event Note

Name: Finnerty, John J.
Date: Nov 8 1954
Source: Cleveland Press, Reel #108
Notes: Finnerty, John J., beloved husband of the late Catherine (nee Ottley), brother of Andrew J. and the late Patrick, Mrs. Bridget Reap, Mrs. Ellen Sullivan, Hugh, Michael, Anthony, Mary and Thomas, formerly of 9111 Cannon Ave. Friends received at the James P. Mullaney Funeral Home, 9811 Miles Ave. Funeral Tuesday, Nov. 9, Holy Name Church, 10 a. m.

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father John Finnerty1835August 7, 1904
Mother Cecelia Gallagherabout 1837February 6, 1932
    Brother     Patrick Finnerty March 18, 1915
    Sister     Bridget Finnerty February 15, 1866 March 5, 1946
    Sister     Elleanna Finnerty June 7, 1868
         John Finnerty June 25, 1870 before November 8, 1954
    Brother     Andrew J Finnerty August 20, 1872 after November 8, 1954
    Brother     Hugo Finnerty May 10, 1875 July 20, 1914
    Brother     Thomas Finnerty about 1875 before October 28, 1946
    Brother     Michael Joseph Finnerty March 30, 1878 January 26, 1946
    Brother     Anthony Finnerty December 19, 1880
    Sister     Mary Finnerty

Families

Family of John Finnerty and Catherine Ottley

Married Wife Catherine Ottley ( b. d. ... )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage June 8, 1904 Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States   5a
Event Note

Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Marriage Records and Indexes, # 10764
at ancestry.com
John Finnerty and Miss Catherine Ottley
married 8 June 1904

Source References

  1. Kilglass Parish Records, Co. Sligo, Ireland
      • Page: Baptisms, 29 June 1870, Joannes Finaghty
  2. Irish Civil Registration Records, Births
      • Page: John Fenaghty, June 25, 1870, Culleens
  3. 1900 United States Federal Census
      • Page: Samuel Ottley household, Cleveland, Ward 27, ED 139, sheet 16B
  4. Cleveland Public Library: Cleveland News Index and Necrology File
      • Page: Ceila Finnerty, Date: Feb 9 1932, Source: unknown
      • Page: Finnerty, John J., Date: Nov 8 1954, Source: Cleveland Press
  5. Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Marriage Records and Indexes
      • Page: Finnerty-Ottley, 8 Jun 1904 marriage, # 10764