McMahon Genealogy Page by Debbie Roedl This is my personal genealogy hobby site. The data contained here has been gathered through 20 years of genealogy. Some of it is my research, much of it has been shared with me. DISCLAIMER: This is my speculative data. I've verified very little of it. Use it for hints and pointers, but do your own research! droedl@roedl.ws URL http://www.debbie.roedl.ws/mcmahon.html Descendants of JOSEPH H. McMAHON Generation No. 1 1. JOSEPH H. 1 MCMAHON was born September 1833 in COUNTY CLARE, IRELAND, and died August 11, 1904. He married MARGARET W. CHAMBERS June 12, 1856 in STRATFORD, ONTARIO, CANADA. Notes for JOSEPH H. MCMAHON: 1861 CANADIAN CENSUS WEST LOOKED AT PERTH COUNTY, STRATFORD COULD NOT FIND ANYTHING 1870 CENSUS: SOUNDEX M255 - MICHIGAN - HOUGHTON COUNTY REEL #673 - SHEET#645 - LINE#30 FRANKILIN TOWNSHIP Value of real estate 130 Children living at home: Elizabeth 13, Michael 11, John 9, Mary 6, Margaret 4 & Patrick 2 Occupation: laborer 1880 CENSUS: SOUNDEX M255 - MICHIGAN - HOUGHTON COUNTY MICROFILM#445 - REEL#42 - ED#11 - SHEET#13 - LINE#31 ADAMS TOWNSHIP occupation: laborer Children living at home: Michael 21, John 19, Mary 16, Margaret 14, Patrick 12, Annie 9, Joseph 7 & Deborah 4 1890 CENSUS: DOES NOT EXIST BURNED
1900 CENSUS: SOUNDEX M255 - MICHIGAN- HOUGHTON COUNTY-ED#169 MICROFILM#1018 - REEL#29 - SHEET#1 - LINE#29 ADAMS TOWNSHIP Children living at home: Joseph 12 & Deborah 8 Father's place of birth: IRELAND Mother's place of birth: IRELAND Can read- can write-rented home Year of immigration to U.S.A.:1852 Occupation: Stationary Engineer Son: Joseph 12 and Daughter Deborah 8, still living at home. His father's first cousin was Marshall McMahon of France, later President of France. He also attended St. Cyr Military Academy. More About JOSEPH H. MCMAHON: Fact 6: Copper Miner, Stationary Engineer Fact 9: Irish/Roman Catholic Notes for MARGARET W. CHAMBERS: 1900 census: Father's place of birth: SCOTLAND Mother's place of birth: IRELAND Can read - can write Mother of 12 children - 8 still living in 1900 year of immigration to U.S.A. - 1854 More About MARGARET W. CHAMBERS: Fact 9: Scottish & Irish Children of JOSEPH MCMAHON and MARGARET CHAMBERS are: 2. i. ELIZABETH 2 MCMAHON, b. June 2, 1857, CANADA; d. December 24, 1898. ii. MICHAEL MCMAHON, b. January 10, 1859, CANADA; d. September 11, 1906. More About MICHAEL MCMAHON: Fact 1: NEVER MARRIED 3. iii. JOHN F. MCMAHON, b. June 6, 1861, CANADA. 4. iv. MARY MCMAHON, b. October 6, 1863, MICHIGAN; d. July 27, 1930. 5. v. MARGARET MCMAHON, b. October 8, 1865, MICHIGAN; d. April 29, 1927. vi. PATRICK MCMAHON, b. March 17, 1868, MICHIGAN; m. BESS "MCMAHON:, August 30, 1894. 6. vii. ANNA MCMAHON, b. July 22, 1870; d. March 16, 1915. 7. viii. JOSEPH H. MCMAHON, b. December 28, 1872, MICHIGAN; d. August 13, 1923, MICHIGAN. ix. DEBORAH D. MCMAHON, b. August 15, 1875, MICHIGAN; d. March 13, 1920. More About DEBORAH D. MCMAHON: Fact 10: 1878, BIRTH PER 1900 CENSUS Fact 11: 1875, BIRTH PER FAMILY BIBLE ENTRY Fact 12: NEVER MARRIED x. ROBERT MCMAHON, b. September 8, 1879; d. August 30, 1879.
xi. AGATHA MCMAHON, b. February 3, 1881; d. January 14, 1887. Generation No. 2 2. ELIZABETH 2 MCMAHON (JOSEPH H. 1 ) was born June 2, 1857 in CANADA, and died December 24, 1898. She married JOSEPH O'NEIL January 3. Notes for ELIZABETH MCMAHON: Children of ELIZABETH MCMAHON and JOSEPH O'NEIL are: i. ELIZABETH "LIZZIE" 3 O'NEIL, d. April 21, 1904. Notes for ELIZABETH "LIZZIE" O'NEIL: ii. CORNEILUS O'NEIL, b. October 1877; d. Great Falls, Mountana. Notes for CORNEILUS O'NEIL: 1900 Census: Living with Uncle Abby McCarthy along with sisters: Mary, Julia, and Nora. Occupation: Teamster iii. JOSEPH O'NEIL. iv. MARY O'NEIL, b. June 1890. v. JULIA O'NEIL, b. August 1883; m. WRIZ. Notes for JULIA O'NEIL: MOVED TO PORTLAND, OREGON. vi. NORA O'NEIL, b. July 1885. vii. "TWINS" 2 GIRLS O'NEIL. 3. JOHN F. 2 MCMAHON (JOSEPH H. 1 ) was born June 6, 1861 in CANADA. He married (1) NELL "MCMAHON". He married (2) KATHERINE "MCMAHON" November 15, 1885. Notes for JOHN F. MCMAHON: 1880 census listed as a brakeman, ore car. More About JOHN F. MCMAHON: Fact 6: STATIONARY ENGINEER Notes for NELL "MCMAHON": SISTER OF FIRST WIFE: KATHERINE Notes for KATHERINE "MCMAHON": BOTH OF KATHERINE AND NELL'S PARENTS BORN IN IRELAND Children of JOHN MCMAHON and KATHERINE "MCMAHON" are: i. ROBERT 3 MCMAHON, b. March 1887. More About ROBERT MCMAHON:
Fact 1: NEVER MARRIED ii. JOHN F. MCMAHON, b. January 1888. More About JOHN F. MCMAHON: Fact 1: NEVER MARRIED iii. EMMETT MCMAHON, b. November 1894. 8. iv. WILLIAM MCMAHON, b. June 1895. v. JOSEPH F. MCMAHON, b. August 1885. More About JOSEPH F. MCMAHON: Fact 6: OILER OF ENGINES PER 1900 CENSUS 4. MARY 2 MCMAHON (JOSEPH H. 1 ) was born October 6, 1863 in MICHIGAN, and died July 27, 1930. She married JOHN BERRYMAN September 30, 1893. Notes for MARY MCMAHON: 1880 census listed as a domestic servant. Children of MARY MCMAHON and JOHN BERRYMAN are: 9. i. MARGARET 3 BERRYMAN, b. February 15, 1895; d. Unknown. 10. ii. WILLIAM BERRYMAN, b. March 21, 1897; d. May 1969. 11. iii. JOHN BERRYMAN, b. March 19, 1900; d. Unknown. 12. iv. MARIE BERRYMAN, b. August 13, 1903; d. Unknown. 5. MARGARET 2 MCMAHON (JOSEPH H. 1 ) was born October 8, 1865 in MICHIGAN, and died April 29, 1927. She married PATRICK GAGNON November 30, 1889. Children of MARGARET MCMAHON and PATRICK GAGNON are: 13. i. JAMES 3 GAGNON. ii. ROBERT GAGNON. More About ROBERT GAGNON: iii. PATRICK GAGNON. More About PATRICK GAGNON: iv. MARGARET GAGNON. More About MARGARET GAGNON: v. LYDWINA GAGNON, b. April 12, 1905; d. 1987. More About LYDWINA GAGNON: 6. ANNA 2 MCMAHON (JOSEPH H. 1 ) was born July 22, 1870, and died March 16, 1915. She married EDWARD ADELORE "MURRAY" MORIN April 17, 1900, son of ALBERT MORIN and AGNES. Notes for ANNA MCMAHON: 1910 CENSUS LISTS: NAME AS "HANNAH" THIS IS WRONG, HER NAME WAS ANNA. Notes for EDWARD ADELORE "MURRAY" MORIN:
1880 Census Michigan could not find anything on Albert 1900 census Michigan could not find anything on Albert, Edward, or Adelore. 1910 Census Soundex-M650 Michigan - Houghton County - location on reel- 028 "0122" 0220 entry 7351 11A Father: French Canadian Mother: French Canadian Can read - can write Owned home with mortgage Occupation: Conductor on Railroad RAILROAD CONDUCTOR ON THE REDRIDGE, BEACON HILL, FREDA, ATLANTIC, RANGE AND HOUGHTON, U.P. MICHIGAN SCHOOL TRAIN. HE STARTED IN 1902 FOR THE COPPER RANGE RAILROAD. SOUTH More About EDWARD ADELORE "MURRAY" MORIN: Fact 6: RAILROAD CONDUCTOR Fact 8: MEMORIAL ROAD HOUGHTON, MICHIGAN Fact 9: FRENCH- CANADIAN/ROMAN CATHOLIC Fact 10: MEMBER HANCOCK AERIE OF EAGLES Children of ANNA MCMAHON and EDWARD MORIN are: 14. i. AGNES 3 MORIN, b. March 15, 1901; d. December 19, 1942. ii. MARY MARGRET (TWIN DIED MONTHS OLD) MORIN, b. Abt. 1903. iii. MARGRET MARY (TWIN DIED MONTHS OLD) MORIN, b. Abt. 1903. 15. iv. ELIZABETH LUCILLE MORIN, b. May 10, 1905, HOUGHTON, MICHIGAN; d. June 2, 1976, ROYAL OAK, MICHIGAN. 16. v. EDWARD JOSEPH MORIN, b. May 16, 1908; d. February 1956, SAGINAW, MICHIGAN. 17. vi. FRANCIS MORIN MURRAY, b. April 2, 1911; d. April 1968, MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN. 7. JOSEPH H. 2 MCMAHON (JOSEPH H. 1 ) was born December 28, 1872 in MICHIGAN, and died August 13, 1923 in MICHIGAN. He married LENA "MCMAHON" November 9, 1901. Notes for JOSEPH H. MCMAHON: DIED OF SUNSTROKE More About JOSEPH H. MCMAHON: Fact 6: BRAKEMAN, RAILROAD Notes for LENA "MCMAHON": BORN: GERMANY NUN/NURSE WHEN WW1 BEGAN HER CONVENT WAS CLOSED IN THE U.S.A. SHE STAYED AS A NURSE AND GOT MARRIED. More About LENA "MCMAHON": Fact 9: GERMAN/ROMAN CATHOLIC NUN Children of JOSEPH MCMAHON and LENA "MCMAHON" are: 18. i. JOSEPH 3 MCMAHON, b. 1894. ii. LORRETTE MCMAHON, b. 1995. More About LORRETTE MCMAHON:
iii. MARGARET MCMAHON, b. 1898. Generation No. 3 8. WILLIAM 3 MCMAHON (JOHN F. 2, JOSEPH H. 1 ) was born June 1895. He married "UNKNOWN" MCMAHON. Child of WILLIAM MCMAHON and "UNKNOWN" MCMAHON is: i. WILLIAM 4 MCMAHON. 9. MARGARET 3 BERRYMAN (MARY 2 MCMAHON, JOSEPH H. 1 ) was born February 15, 1895, and died Unknown. She married BLEWETT. Children of MARGARET BERRYMAN and BLEWETT are: i. GIRL 4 BLEWETT. ii. BOY BLEWETT. iii. BOY BLEWETT. 10. WILLIAM 3 BERRYMAN (MARY 2 MCMAHON, JOSEPH H. 1 ) was born March 21, 1897, and died May 1969. He married CASSIE "BERRYMAN". More About WILLIAM BERRYMAN: Fact 13: S.S # 369-34-1404 Child of WILLIAM BERRYMAN and CASSIE "BERRYMAN" is: i. <UNNAMED> 4. 11. JOHN 3 BERRYMAN (MARY 2 MCMAHON, JOSEPH H. 1 ) was born March 19, 1900, and died Unknown. He married MAY "BERRYMAN". More About JOHN BERRYMAN: Child of JOHN BERRYMAN and MAY "BERRYMAN" is: i. <UNNAMED> 4. 12. MARIE 3 BERRYMAN (MARY 2 MCMAHON, JOSEPH H. 1 ) was born August 13, 1903, and died Unknown. More About MARIE BERRYMAN: Fact 1: NO CHILDERN Child of MARIE BERRYMAN is: i. <UNNAMED> 4. 13. JAMES 3 GAGNON (MARGARET 2 MCMAHON, JOSEPH H. 1 ). He married UNKNOWN "GAGNON". Child of JAMES GAGNON and UNKNOWN "GAGNON" is: i. ELENOR 4 GAGNON. More About ELENOR GAGNON:
14. AGNES 3 MORIN (ANNA 2 MCMAHON, JOSEPH H. 1 ) was born March 15, 1901, and died December 19, 1942. She married WILLIAM JOHN ROWE May 1, 1924. Child of AGNES MORIN and WILLIAM ROWE is: 19. i. DORIS MAY 4 ROWE, b. July 24, 1926. 15. ELIZABETH LUCILLE 3 MORIN (ANNA 2 MCMAHON, JOSEPH H. 1 ) was born May 10, 1905 in HOUGHTON, MICHIGAN, and died June 2, 1976 in ROYAL OAK, MICHIGAN. She married JOSEPH JOHN SWEET September 3, 1921 in HOUGHTON, MICH., son of GEORGE SWEET and KATERINE SOTYSZAK. More About ELIZABETH LUCILLE MORIN: Fact 6: MOTHER & HOUSEWIFE Fact 8: 335 NORTH 3rd ST L'ANSE, MICHIGAN Fact 9: FRENCH & IRISH / ROMAN CATHOLIC Fact 10: BURIED: EVERGREEN CENETERY, L'ANSE, MICH. Fact 11: MARRIED: ST.IGNATIUS LOYOLA, HOUGHTON, MI. Fact 12: DIED: WILLIAM BEAUMONT HOSPITAL Fact 13: S.S # 377-22-5339 More About JOSEPH JOHN SWEET: Fact 6: MILLWRIGHT CADILLAC CAR CO. Fact 8: 335 NORTH 3RD ST. L'ANSE, MICH. Fact 9: POLISH/ROMAN CATHOLIC Fact 10: DIED: BARAGA CO. MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Fact 11: BURIED: EVERGREEN CEM. L'ANSE, MICH. Fact 12: MARRIED: ST. IGNATIUS LOYOLA HOUGHTON, MI. Fact 13: S.S.# 369-03-3379 Children of ELIZABETH MORIN and JOSEPH SWEET are: 20. i. CATHERINE CECILIA 4 SWEET, b. January 12, 1922, HOUGHTON, MICHIGAN. ii. ELIZABETH JUNE SWEET, b. July 11, 1923, HOUGHTON, MICH.; d. November 24, 1923, HOUGHTON, MICH.. 16. EDWARD JOSEPH 3 MORIN (ANNA 2 MCMAHON, JOSEPH H. 1 ) was born May 16, 1908, and died February 1956 in SAGINAW, MICHIGAN. He married EDNA ADELINE DYKEMA December 9, 1929. More About EDWARD JOSEPH MORIN: Fact 13: S.S. # 371-03-3717 Children of EDWARD MORIN and EDNA DYKEMA are: 21. i. JOYCE ANNE 4 MORIN, b. December 6, 1930. ii. CAROL MORIN, b. February 14, 1933. 22. iii. JOSEPH MORIN, b. February 14, 1933. iv. ROBERT MORIN, b. July 28, 1937; m. JOANNE "MORIN". v. ROBERTA MORIN, b. July 28, 1937; m. TEDDY ROBY. More About ROBERTA MORIN: Fact 8: 61 MEAD ST. HASTINGS, MI 49058 Fact 10: PHONE (616) 948-9007 17. FRANCIS MORIN 3 MURRAY (ANNA 2 MCMAHON, JOSEPH H. 1 ) was born April 2, 1911, and died April 1968 in MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN. He married ALICE "MURRAY" June 29, 1929. More About FRANCIS MORIN MURRAY: Fact 13: S.S. # 389-07-5454
Children of FRANCIS MURRAY and ALICE "MURRAY" are: i. FRANCIS L. 4 MURRAY, b. March 28, 1930; m. VIRGINIA "MURRAY". ii. ROSEMARY MURRAY, b. January 1, 1932. iii. SUZANNE MURRAY, b. October 14, 1934; m. CORNEILUS RILEY. iv. ALICE JEAN MURRAY, b. December 19, 1946; m. ECKES. 18. JOSEPH 3 MCMAHON (JOSEPH H. 2, JOSEPH H. 1 ) was born 1894. Child of JOSEPH MCMAHON is: i. "GIRL" 4 MCMAHON. Generation No. 4 19. DORIS MAY 4 ROWE (AGNES 3 MORIN, ANNA 2 MCMAHON, JOSEPH H. 1 ) was born July 24, 1926. She married GEORGE GRIESINGER. Children of DORIS ROWE and GEORGE GRIESINGER are: i. DENNIS 5 GRIESINGER. ii. DEBORAH GRIESINGER. iii. ANDREA GRIESINGER. 20. CATHERINE CECILIA 4 SWEET (ELIZABETH LUCILLE 3 MORIN, ANNA 2 MCMAHON, JOSEPH H. 1 ) was born January 12, 1922 in HOUGHTON, MICHIGAN. She married (1) EARL JOSEPH "BOB" MILLER August 1943 in Loisianna, son of ALEXANDER MILLER and ANASTASIA KEOUGH. She married (2) JOSEPH STONE April 8, 1948 in L'ANSE, MICHIGAN, son of FRANK STONE and CATHERINE BOYANSKI. More About CATHERINE CECILIA SWEET: Fact 9: POLISH,FRENCH,IRISH/ROMAN CATHOLIC Notes for EARL JOSEPH "BOB" MILLER: RAISED BY GRANDMOTHER WHILE PARENTS WORKED. WAS BABY OF THE FAMILY. MILITARY POLICE ESCORT GUARD IN WWII STATIONED IN : BATTLE CREEK, MICHIGAN, ALSO AT OKINAWA SERVED IN HOSPITAL IN LETTERS CALLED SON JOSEPH "LITTLE MAJOR" WANTED HIM TO BE AN ALTAR- BOY,HAVE A DOG AND HAVE BOOTS. More About EARL JOSEPH "BOB" MILLER: Fact 6: SOLDIER Fact 7: BOXING - WAS HIS REGIMENT'S CHAMP Fact 9: FRENCH-IRISH/ROMAN CATHOLIC Fact 10: ARMY SERVICE NUMBER 20153842 More About JOSEPH STONE: Fact 6: MILLWRIGHT, FORD MOTOR COMPANY Fact 8: 1429 E. MILTON HAZEL PARK, MICH. Fact 9: POLISH Child of CATHERINE SWEET and EARL MILLER is: i. JOSEPH MURRAY 5 MILLER, b. April 3, 1944, L'ANSE, MICHIGAN; m. GEORGIA ANNE FAIRLEY, August 4, 1967, ST. JUSTIN CHURCH HAZEL PARK,MICHIGAN.
More About JOSEPH MURRAY MILLER: Fact 1: April 3, 1944, BORN: STREETER MATERNITY HOME Fact 6: ELECTRICIAN-FORD MOTOR CO. VAN DYKE PLANT Fact 8: 43201 HARTWICK STERLING HEIGHTS, MICH. Notes for GEORGIA ANNE FAIRLEY: SOCIAL SECURITY CARD NUMBER: 373-74-2055 DRIVER'S LICENSE NUMBER: M-460-275-067-835 BECAME U.S. CITIZEN: DECEMBER 12, 1995 DETROIT, MICHIGAN Children of CATHERINE SWEET and JOSEPH STONE are: ii. FRANK ANTHONY JUDE 5 STONE, b. September 16, 1948, HANCOCK, MICHIGAN; m. MARY LOU SOKARDA, 1966, ST. MARY MAGDALENE, HAZEL PARK, MICHIGAN. iii. THOMAS NEIL EDWARD STONE, b. December 11, 1950, HANCOCK, MICHIGAN; m. MARIE ELLEN MAURO, October 25, 1974, ST. MARY MAGDALENE, HAZEL PARK, MICHIGAN. More About MARIE ELLEN MAURO: Fact 6: Teacher Fact 9: Italian/Roman Catholic iv. BRIAN JOSEPH STONE, b. November 21, 1955, L'ANSE, MICHIGAN; m. ROBIN ELIZABETH MACNAUGHTON, ROYAL OAK, MICHIGAN. More About BRIAN JOSEPH STONE: Fact 1: MARRIED MAY 7, 198 CIVIL CEREMONY Fact 2: MARRIED OCTOBER 2, 198 CHURCH CEREMONY 21. JOYCE ANNE 4 MORIN (EDWARD JOSEPH 3, ANNA 2 MCMAHON, JOSEPH H. 1 ) was born December 6, 1930. She married CHARLES PLACZKAVICH. Children of JOYCE MORIN and CHARLES PLACZKAVICH are: i. DEBORAH 5 PLACZKAVICH. ii. KENNETH PLACZKAVICH. 22. JOSEPH 4 MORIN (EDWARD JOSEPH 3, ANNA 2 MCMAHON, JOSEPH H. 1 ) was born February 14, 1933. He married ELENOR "MORIN". Children of JOSEPH MORIN and ELENOR "MORIN" are: i. LORRETTA 5 MORIN, m. DOYLE ISRAEL. More About LORRETTA MORIN: Fact 8: 3170 MEYER PLACE, SAGINAW, MI 48603 Fact 10: PHONE (517) 793-3302 ii. TAMMY MORIN.