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William O'Neil

M, b. May 1880

Father*

Patrick J. O'Neil b. Mar 1856, d. a May 1910

Mother*

Mary N. (?) b. Mar 1860, d. b 1910

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		William O'Neil was also known as O'Neal.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

William O'Neil was also known as O'Neal.

William O'Neil was born in May 1880 at Illinois also reported as May 1881.
He was the son of Patrick J. O'Neil and Mary N. (?).

Census Date	Location
June 1880	Streator, La Salle, Illinois	William O'Neil was listed as a son in Patrick J. O'Neil's household on the 1880 Census at Streator, La Salle, Illinois.¹
5 June 1900	Belt, Cascade, Montana	William O'Neil was listed as a son in Patrick J. O'Neil's household on the 1900 Census at Belt, Cascade, Montana.²

Census Date

Location

June 1880

Streator, La Salle, Illinois

William O'Neil was listed as a son in Patrick J. O'Neil's household on the 1880 Census at Streator, La Salle, Illinois.¹

5 June 1900

Belt, Cascade, Montana

William O'Neil was listed as a son in Patrick J. O'Neil's household on the 1900 Census at Belt, Cascade, Montana.²

Citations

[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-0222 Page Number 59D.
[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED144. Dwelling 81.

Elizabeth O'Neil

F, b. June 1889

Father*

Patrick J. O'Neil b. Mar 1856, d. a May 1910

Mother*

Mary N. (?) b. Mar 1860, d. b 1910

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Elizabeth O'Neil was also known as O'Neal.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Elizabeth O'Neil was also known as O'Neal.

Elizabeth O'Neil was born in June 1889 at Illinois.
She was the daughter of Patrick J. O'Neil and Mary N. (?).

Census Date	Location
5 June 1900	Belt, Cascade, Montana	Elizabeth O'Neil was listed as a daughter in Patrick J. O'Neil's household on the 1900 Census at Belt, Cascade, Montana.¹

Census Date

Location

5 June 1900

Belt, Cascade, Montana

Elizabeth O'Neil was listed as a daughter in Patrick J. O'Neil's household on the 1900 Census at Belt, Cascade, Montana.¹

Citations

[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED144. Dwelling 81.

Julia A. O'Neil

F, b. August 1891

Father*

Patrick J. O'Neil b. Mar 1856, d. a May 1910

Mother*

Mary N. (?) b. Mar 1860, d. b 1910

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Julia A. O'Neil was also known as O'Neal.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Julia A. O'Neil was also known as O'Neal.

Julia A. O'Neil was born in August 1891 at Montana.
She was the daughter of Patrick J. O'Neil and Mary N. (?).

Census Date	Location
5 June 1900	Belt, Cascade, Montana	Julia A. O'Neil was listed as a daughter in Patrick J. O'Neil's household on the 1900 Census at Belt, Cascade, Montana.¹

Census Date

Location

5 June 1900

Belt, Cascade, Montana

Julia A. O'Neil was listed as a daughter in Patrick J. O'Neil's household on the 1900 Census at Belt, Cascade, Montana.¹

Citations

[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED144. Dwelling 81.

May O'Neil

F, b. November 1893

Father*

Patrick J. O'Neil b. Mar 1856, d. a May 1910

Mother*

Mary N. (?) b. Mar 1860, d. b 1910

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		May O'Neil was also known as O'Neal.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

May O'Neil was also known as O'Neal.

May O'Neil was born in November 1893 at Idaho.
She was the daughter of Patrick J. O'Neil and Mary N. (?).

Census Date	Location
5 June 1900	Belt, Cascade, Montana	May O'Neil was listed as a daughter in Patrick J. O'Neil's household on the 1900 Census at Belt, Cascade, Montana.¹

Census Date

Location

5 June 1900

Belt, Cascade, Montana

May O'Neil was listed as a daughter in Patrick J. O'Neil's household on the 1900 Census at Belt, Cascade, Montana.¹

Citations

[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED144. Dwelling 81.

Margaret O'Neil

F, b. circa 1875

Father*

Patrick J. O'Neil b. Mar 1856, d. a May 1910

Mother*

Mary N. (?) b. Mar 1860, d. b 1910

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Margaret O'Neil was also known as O'Neal.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Margaret O'Neil was also known as O'Neal.

Margaret O'Neil was born circa 1875 at England.
She was the daughter of Patrick J. O'Neil and Mary N. (?).

Census Date	Location
June 1880	Streator, La Salle, Illinois	Margaret O'Neil was listed as a daughter in Patrick J. O'Neil's household on the 1880 Census at Streator, La Salle, Illinois.¹

Census Date

Location

June 1880

Streator, La Salle, Illinois

Margaret O'Neil was listed as a daughter in Patrick J. O'Neil's household on the 1880 Census at Streator, La Salle, Illinois.¹

Citations

[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-0222 Page Number 59D.

John A. Burns

M, b. 1868, d. 5 March 1949

Father*

James Burns b. 5 Aug 1834, d. 21 Sep 1917

Mother*

Martha Connors b. 17 Apr 1850, d. 25 Mar 1925

John A. Burns was born in 1868 at Wisconsin.
He was the son of James Burns and Martha Connors.
John A. Burns died on 5 March 1949 at Lemmon, Perkins, South Dakota.
He was buried after 5 March 1949 at St Malachy Cemetery, Clyde, Iowa, Wisconsin.

Census Date	Location
22 August 1870	Clyde, Iowa, Wisconsin	John A. Burns was listed in James Burns's household on the 1870 Census at Clyde, Iowa, Wisconsin; living next door to Henry Kane; household also includes John Burns, age 10.¹
1880	Clyde, Iowa, Wisconsin	John A. Burns was listed as a son in James Burns's household on the 1880 Census at Clyde, Iowa, Wisconsin.²

Census Date

Location

22 August 1870

Clyde, Iowa, Wisconsin

John A. Burns was listed in James Burns's household on the 1870 Census at Clyde, Iowa, Wisconsin; living next door to Henry Kane; household also includes John Burns, age 10.¹

1880

Clyde, Iowa, Wisconsin

John A. Burns was listed as a son in James Burns's household on the 1880 Census at Clyde, Iowa, Wisconsin.²

Citations

[S247] U.S. Federal Census 1870 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Page 19. Dwelling 121.
[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-1429 Page Number 24B.

Catherine W. Burns

F, b. November 1873, d. August 1960

Father*

James Burns b. 5 Aug 1834, d. 21 Sep 1917

Mother*

Martha Connors b. 17 Apr 1850, d. 25 Mar 1925

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Catherine W. Burns was also known as Kate.
Name Variation		Catherine W. Burns was also known as Katherine.
Married Name	9 August 1902	As of 9 August 1902,her married name was Torphy.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Catherine W. Burns was also known as Kate.

Name Variation

Catherine W. Burns was also known as Katherine.

Married Name

9 August 1902

As of 9 August 1902,her married name was Torphy.

Catherine W. Burns was born in November 1873 at Iowa, Wisconsin.
She was the daughter of James Burns and Martha Connors.
Catherine W. Burns married Edward Torphy, son of Michael Torphy and Margarite Vaughn, on 9 August 1902 at Iowa, Wisconsin, record #128 - 00676
Husband - Edward TORPHY
Father of husband - Michael TORPHY
Mother of husband - Margarite VAUGHN
Occupation of husband - Farmer
Residence of husband - Ridgeway
Birthplace of husband - Ridgeway, Iowa Co, WIS
Name of wife previous to marriage - Kate BURNS
Name of the father of wife - James BURNS
Name of the mother of wife - Martha CONNORS
Birthplace of wife - Otter Creek
Time when the marriage was contracted - Aug 9, 1902
Place where marriage was contracted - Clyde
The color of the parties - White
By what ceremony contracted - Catholic
Names of subscribing witnesses - Thomas STAPLETON
Mary BURNS
Name of person pronouncing marriage - Rev. Joseph RUSTERER?
Residence of person last named - Avoca, Iowa Co, WIS
Date of certificate or affidavit of marriage - Aug 20, 1902
Date of registration - Aug 20, 1902.
Catherine W. Burns was buried in August 1960 at Saint Bridgets Cemetery, Ridgeway, Iowa, Wisconsin.
She died in August 1960 at Iowa, Wisconsin, at age 86 Mrs. Catherine Torphy, 87, a lifelong resident of the Ridgeway area, died Friday at a Dodgeville hospital. The body was taken to the Ayres funeral home, Ridgeway, where friends may call after 2 p.m. today. The rosary will be recited at 8 tonight at the funeral home. Services will be at 11:30 a.m. at St. Bridget's Catholic Church. Survivors include four daughters, Mrs. Hugh Hogan and Mrs. Mary Boylan, Ridgeway; Mrs. Agnes Murphy, Mt. Horeb; and Mrs. Bernard Grogan, 216 Radke ave., Madison; one son, William, 5108 Tonyawatha trail, Madison; and two sisters, Miss Forence Burns and Mrs. Marie Conrad, Avoca.
Madison Wisconsin State Journal August 7, 1960 - Catherine (Burns) Torphy obituary

Census Date	Location
1880	Clyde, Iowa, Wisconsin	Catherine W. Burns was listed as a daughter in James Burns's household on the 1880 Census at Clyde, Iowa, Wisconsin.¹
22 June 1900	Clyde, Iowa, Wisconsin	Catherine W. Burns was listed as a daughter in James Burns's household on the 1900 Census at Clyde, Iowa, Wisconsin.²
20 January 1920	Ridgeway, Iowa, Wisconsin	Catherine W. Burns was listed as wife in Edward Torphy's household on the 1920 Census at Ridgeway, Iowa, Wisconsin.³

Census Date

Location

1880

Clyde, Iowa, Wisconsin

Catherine W. Burns was listed as a daughter in James Burns's household on the 1880 Census at Clyde, Iowa, Wisconsin.¹

22 June 1900

Clyde, Iowa, Wisconsin

Catherine W. Burns was listed as a daughter in James Burns's household on the 1900 Census at Clyde, Iowa, Wisconsin.²

20 January 1920

Ridgeway, Iowa, Wisconsin

Catherine W. Burns was listed as wife in Edward Torphy's household on the 1920 Census at Ridgeway, Iowa, Wisconsin.³

Children of Catherine W. Burns and Edward Torphy

Inez Katherine Torphy+ b. 1904, d. Apr 1977
Genevieve D. Torphy+ b. 14 Oct 1906, d. Sep 1982

Citations

[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-1429 Page Number 24B.
[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED58. Dwelling 190.
[S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED168. Dwelling 126.

Thomas Henry Burns

M, b. 21 June 1875, d. 15 September 1949

Father*

James Burns b. 5 Aug 1834, d. 21 Sep 1917

Mother*

Martha Connors b. 17 Apr 1850, d. 25 Mar 1925

Thomas Henry Burns was born on 21 June 1875 at Wisconsin.
He was the son of James Burns and Martha Connors.
Thomas Henry Burns died on 15 September 1949 at Miami, Florida, at age 74.
He was buried after 15 September 1949 at St Malachy Cemetery, Clyde, Iowa, Wisconsin.

Census Date	Location
1880	Clyde, Iowa, Wisconsin	Thomas Henry Burns was listed as a son in James Burns's household on the 1880 Census at Clyde, Iowa, Wisconsin.¹
22 June 1900	Clyde, Iowa, Wisconsin	Thomas Henry Burns was listed as a son in James Burns's household on the 1900 Census at Clyde, Iowa, Wisconsin.²
21 April 1910	Clyde, Iowa, Wisconsin	Thomas Henry Burns was listed as a son in James Burns's household on the 1910 Census at Clyde, Iowa, Wisconsin.³

Census Date

Location

1880

Clyde, Iowa, Wisconsin

Thomas Henry Burns was listed as a son in James Burns's household on the 1880 Census at Clyde, Iowa, Wisconsin.¹

22 June 1900

Clyde, Iowa, Wisconsin

Thomas Henry Burns was listed as a son in James Burns's household on the 1900 Census at Clyde, Iowa, Wisconsin.²

21 April 1910

Clyde, Iowa, Wisconsin

Thomas Henry Burns was listed as a son in James Burns's household on the 1910 Census at Clyde, Iowa, Wisconsin.³

Citations

[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-1429 Page Number 24B.
[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED58. Dwelling 190.
[S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED51. Dwelling 1.

Nellie Burns

F, b. August 1877, d. between 1951 and 1960

Father*

James Burns b. 5 Aug 1834, d. 21 Sep 1917

Mother*

Martha Connors b. 17 Apr 1850, d. 25 Mar 1925

Name Type	Date	Description
Married Name	circa 1908	As of circa 1908,her married name was Gotham.

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

circa 1908

As of circa 1908,her married name was Gotham.

Nellie Burns was born in August 1877 at Wisconsin.
She was the daughter of James Burns and Martha Connors.
Nellie Burns married Frank Gotham circa 1908.
Nellie Burns died between 1951 and 1960.

Census Date	Location
1880	Clyde, Iowa, Wisconsin	Nellie Burns was listed as a daughter in James Burns's household on the 1880 Census at Clyde, Iowa, Wisconsin.¹
22 June 1900	Clyde, Iowa, Wisconsin	Nellie Burns was listed as a daughter in James Burns's household on the 1900 Census at Clyde, Iowa, Wisconsin.²

Census Date

Location

1880

Clyde, Iowa, Wisconsin

Nellie Burns was listed as a daughter in James Burns's household on the 1880 Census at Clyde, Iowa, Wisconsin.¹

22 June 1900

Clyde, Iowa, Wisconsin

Nellie Burns was listed as a daughter in James Burns's household on the 1900 Census at Clyde, Iowa, Wisconsin.²

Child of Nellie Burns and Frank Gotham

Francis Gotham b. 22 Jul 1909, d. 18 Jan 1968

Citations

[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-1429 Page Number 24B.
[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED58. Dwelling 190.

Frank Burns

M, b. 1880, d. 10 November 1895

Father*

James Burns b. 5 Aug 1834, d. 21 Sep 1917

Mother*

Martha Connors b. 17 Apr 1850, d. 25 Mar 1925

Frank Burns was born in 1880.
He was the son of James Burns and Martha Connors.
Frank Burns died on 10 November 1895.
He was buried after 10 November 1895 at St Malachy Cemetery, Clyde, Iowa, Wisconsin.

Marie Angela Burns

F, b. 15 November 1883, d. 26 June 1966

Father*

James Burns b. 5 Aug 1834, d. 21 Sep 1917

Mother*

Martha Connors b. 17 Apr 1850, d. 25 Mar 1925

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Marie Angela Burns was also known as Mary.
Married Name	24 January 1917	As of 24 January 1917,her married name was Conrad.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Marie Angela Burns was also known as Mary.

Married Name

24 January 1917

As of 24 January 1917,her married name was Conrad.

Marie Angela Burns was born on 15 November 1883 at Wisconsin.
She was the daughter of James Burns and Martha Connors.
Marie Angela Burns married Harry Andrew Conrad on 24 January 1917 at St. Malachy's Church, Clyde, Iowa, Wisconsin, the groom was the district manager of the Balso Oil Co. in Storm Lake, Iowa.
Marie Angela Burns died on 26 June 1966 at age 82.
She was buried after 26 June 1966 at St Malchy Cemetery, Clyde, Iowa, Wisconsin.

Census Date	Location
22 June 1900	Clyde, Iowa, Wisconsin	Marie Angela Burns was listed as a daughter in James Burns's household on the 1900 Census at Clyde, Iowa, Wisconsin.¹
1910	Township 5, Stanley, South Dakota	Marie Angela Burns was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census at Township 5, Stanley, South Dakota.²
13 January 1920	Storm Lake, Buena Vista, Iowa	She was listed as wife in Harry Andrew Conrad's household on the 1920 Census at Storm Lake, Buena Vista, Iowa.³

Census Date

Location

22 June 1900

Clyde, Iowa, Wisconsin

Marie Angela Burns was listed as a daughter in James Burns's household on the 1900 Census at Clyde, Iowa, Wisconsin.¹

1910

Township 5, Stanley, South Dakota

Marie Angela Burns was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census at Township 5, Stanley, South Dakota.²

13 January 1920

Storm Lake, Buena Vista, Iowa

She was listed as wife in Harry Andrew Conrad's household on the 1920 Census at Storm Lake, Buena Vista, Iowa.³

Marie Angela Burns was a school teacher at school house in 1910.

Citations

[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED58. Dwelling 190.
[S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Township 5, Stanley, South Dakota; Roll: T624_1488; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0126; FHL microfilm: 1375501.
[S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: Storm Lake, Buena Vista, Iowa; Roll: T625_480; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 14; Image: 608.

Florence Julia Byrnes

F, b. 18 November 1885, d. 26 October 1963

Father*

James Burns b. 5 Aug 1834, d. 21 Sep 1917

Mother*

Martha Connors b. 17 Apr 1850, d. 25 Mar 1925

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Florence Julia Byrnes was also known as Burns.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Florence Julia Byrnes was also known as Burns.

Florence Julia Byrnes was never married.
She was born on 18 November 1885 at Wisconsin.
She was the daughter of James Burns and Martha Connors.
Florence Julia Byrnes died on 26 October 1963 at Iowa, Wisconsin, at age 77 Miss Florence Byrnes, 77, an Avoca resident since 1955, died Saturday, Oct. 26, in a Dodgeville hospital after a short illness. Prior to moving to Avoca, she had been secretary of the American Wood Preservers Assn. in Chicago. Survivors include a sister, Mrs. Marie Conrad, Avoca; two nieces, Mrs. Hugh Hogan, Ridgeway; and Mrs. Bernard Grogan, Madison; and a nephew, Francis Gotham, Presto, Minn. Funeral services were held on Tuesday in St. Joseph's Catholic church, Avoca with burial in St. Malachy cemetery, Clyde.
Madison Wisconsin State Journal October 27, 1963 - Florence Byrnes obituary
She was buried after 26 October 1963 at St Malachy Cemetery, Clyde, Iowa, Wisconsin.

Census Date	Location
22 June 1900	Clyde, Iowa, Wisconsin	Florence Julia Byrnes was listed as a daughter in James Burns's household on the 1900 Census at Clyde, Iowa, Wisconsin.¹

Census Date

Location

22 June 1900

Clyde, Iowa, Wisconsin

Florence Julia Byrnes was listed as a daughter in James Burns's household on the 1900 Census at Clyde, Iowa, Wisconsin.¹

Citations

[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED58. Dwelling 190.

Catherine Burns

F, b. February 1891, d. before 1951

Father*

James Burns b. 5 Aug 1834, d. 21 Sep 1917

Mother*

Martha Connors b. 17 Apr 1850, d. 25 Mar 1925

Catherine Burns was born in February 1891 at Wisconsin.
She was the daughter of James Burns and Martha Connors.
Catherine Burns died before 1951.

Census Date	Location
22 June 1900	Clyde, Iowa, Wisconsin	Catherine Burns was listed as a daughter in James Burns's household on the 1900 Census at Clyde, Iowa, Wisconsin.¹

Census Date

Location

22 June 1900

Clyde, Iowa, Wisconsin

Catherine Burns was listed as a daughter in James Burns's household on the 1900 Census at Clyde, Iowa, Wisconsin.¹

Citations

[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED58. Dwelling 190.

James Connors

M, b. circa 1814

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		James Connors was also known as Conor.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

James Connors was also known as Conor.

James Connors married Sarah Morton.
James Connors was born circa 1814 at Ireland.

Child of James Connors and Sarah Morton

Martha Connors+ b. 17 Apr 1850, d. 25 Mar 1925

Sarah Morton

F, b. circa 1821

Name Type	Date	Description
Married Name		Her married name was Connors.

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

Her married name was Connors.

Sarah Morton married James Connors.
Sarah Morton was born circa 1821 at Ireland.

Child of Sarah Morton and James Connors

Martha Connors+ b. 17 Apr 1850, d. 25 Mar 1925

Catherine (?)

F, b. circa 1794, d. after July 1870

Charts: John Laverne Niemann Jr. Pedigree Chart

Name Type	Date	Description
Married Name		Her married name was Byrne.
Married Name		Her married name was Burns.

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

Her married name was Byrne.

Married Name

Her married name was Burns.

Catherine (?) married James Burns.
Catherine (?) was born circa 1794 at Ireland.
She died after July 1870.

Census Date	Location
11 August 1860	Cross Plains, Dane, Wisconsin	Catherine (?) was listed in Thomas Byrne's household on the 1860 Census at Cross Plains, Dane, Wisconsin; living next door to Patrick Burns.¹
11 July 1870	Cross Plains, Dane, Wisconsin	Catherine (?) was listed in Thomas Byrne's household on the 1870 Census at Cross Plains, Dane, Wisconsin.²

Census Date

Location

11 August 1860

Cross Plains, Dane, Wisconsin

Catherine (?) was listed in Thomas Byrne's household on the 1860 Census at Cross Plains, Dane, Wisconsin; living next door to Patrick Burns.¹

11 July 1870

Cross Plains, Dane, Wisconsin

Catherine (?) was listed in Thomas Byrne's household on the 1870 Census at Cross Plains, Dane, Wisconsin.²

Children of Catherine (?) and James Burns

Lawrence Byrne+ b. c 1825, d. 18 Jul 1890
Patrick Byrne+ b. 18 Sep 1829, d. 1 Nov 1897
Thomas Byrne b. c 1830
Mary Burns b. c 1832
James Burns+ b. 5 Aug 1834, d. 21 Sep 1917
Michael Burns b. c 1842

Citations

[S248] U.S. Federal Census 1860 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Page 116. Dwelling 694.
[S247] U.S. Federal Census 1870 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Page 1. Stamp 135. Dwelling 1.

Thomas Byrne

M, b. circa 1830

Father*

James Burns d. b 1860

Mother*

Catherine (?) b. c 1794, d. a Jul 1870

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Thomas Byrne was also known as Burns.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Thomas Byrne was also known as Burns.

Thomas Byrne was born circa 1830 at Ireland.
He was the son of James Burns and Catherine (?).

Census Date	Location
11 August 1860	Cross Plains, Dane, Wisconsin	Thomas Byrne was listed as the head of a family on the 1860 Census at Cross Plains, Dane, Wisconsin, living next door to Patrick Burns.¹
11 July 1870	Cross Plains, Dane, Wisconsin	He was listed as the head of a family on the 1870 Census at Cross Plains, Dane, Wisconsin.²

Census Date

Location

11 August 1860

Cross Plains, Dane, Wisconsin

Thomas Byrne was listed as the head of a family on the 1860 Census at Cross Plains, Dane, Wisconsin, living next door to Patrick Burns.¹

11 July 1870

Cross Plains, Dane, Wisconsin

He was listed as the head of a family on the 1870 Census at Cross Plains, Dane, Wisconsin.²

Citations

[S248] U.S. Federal Census 1860 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Page 116. Dwelling 694.
[S247] U.S. Federal Census 1870 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Page 1. Stamp 135. Dwelling 1.

Lawrence Byrne

M, b. circa 1825, d. 18 July 1890

Father*

James Burns d. b 1860

Mother*

Catherine (?) b. c 1794, d. a Jul 1870

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Lawrence Byrne was also known as Burns.
Name Variation		Lawrence Byrne was also known as Byrnes.
Name Variation		Lawrence Byrne was also known as Laurence.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Lawrence Byrne was also known as Burns.

Name Variation

Lawrence Byrne was also known as Byrnes.

Name Variation

Lawrence Byrne was also known as Laurence.

Lawrence Byrne was born circa 1825 at Ireland.
He was the son of James Burns and Catherine (?).
Lawrence Byrne married Johanna Kenny circa 1861.
Lawrence Byrne died on 18 July 1890 at Wisconsin.
He is mentioned in the obituary of Ellen Byrne on 20 July 1890 at Wisconsin; Ellen Byrne obituary; was engaged to be married to Reinhold Schott, the wrestler, but the match was opposed by her father.
His estate was probated on 3 March 1896 at Wisconsin including affidavit by daughter Norah Byrne.
Probate of Lawrence Byrne - affidavit by daughter Norah Byrne 03 Mar 1896

Census Date	Location
11 August 1860	Cross Plains, Dane, Wisconsin	Lawrence Byrne was listed in Thomas Byrne's household on the 1860 Census at Cross Plains, Dane, Wisconsin; living next door to Patrick Burns.¹
11 July 1870	Cross Plains, Dane, Wisconsin	Lawrence Byrne was listed as the head of a family on the 1870 Census at Cross Plains, Dane, Wisconsin.²
June 1880	Foxville, Dane, Wisconsin	He was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census at Foxville, Dane, Wisconsin, surname listed as Burns.³

Census Date

Location

11 August 1860

Cross Plains, Dane, Wisconsin

Lawrence Byrne was listed in Thomas Byrne's household on the 1860 Census at Cross Plains, Dane, Wisconsin; living next door to Patrick Burns.¹

11 July 1870

Cross Plains, Dane, Wisconsin

Lawrence Byrne was listed as the head of a family on the 1870 Census at Cross Plains, Dane, Wisconsin.²

June 1880

Foxville, Dane, Wisconsin

He was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census at Foxville, Dane, Wisconsin, surname listed as Burns.³

Lawrence Byrne left a will on 17 July 1890 at Wisconsin.

Will of Lawrence Byrne - 17 July 1890 - page 1 of 3

Will of Lawrence Byrne - 17 July 1890 - page 2 of 3

Will of Lawrence Byrne - 17 July 1890 - page 3 of 3

Children of Lawrence Byrne and Johanna Kenny

Katherine H. Byrne b. May 1864, d. Sep 1930
Honora M. Byrne b. Sep 1865, d. Mar 1938
Ellen Byrne b. Nov 1867, d. 20 Jul 1890
Theresa M. Byrne b. Apr 1869, d. Mar 1949
Johanna F. Byrne b. Sep 1874, d. Nov 1959
James Lawrence Byrne of Cross Plains b. 8 Aug 1880, d. 1960

Citations

[S248] U.S. Federal Census 1860 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Page 116. Dwelling 694.
[S247] U.S. Federal Census 1870 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Page 1. Stamp 135. Dwelling 3.
[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-1421 Page Number 300B.

Mary Burns

F, b. circa 1832

Father*

James Burns d. b 1860

Mother*

Catherine (?) b. c 1794, d. a Jul 1870

Mary Burns was born circa 1832 at Ireland.
She was the daughter of James Burns and Catherine (?).

Census Date	Location
11 August 1860	Cross Plains, Dane, Wisconsin	Mary Burns was listed in Thomas Byrne's household on the 1860 Census at Cross Plains, Dane, Wisconsin; living next door to Patrick Burns.¹

Census Date

Location

11 August 1860

Cross Plains, Dane, Wisconsin

Mary Burns was listed in Thomas Byrne's household on the 1860 Census at Cross Plains, Dane, Wisconsin; living next door to Patrick Burns.¹

Citations

[S248] U.S. Federal Census 1860 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Page 116. Dwelling 694.

Michael Burns

M, b. circa 1842

Father*

James Burns d. b 1860

Mother*

Catherine (?) b. c 1794, d. a Jul 1870

Michael Burns was born circa 1842 at Ireland.
He was the son of James Burns and Catherine (?).

Census Date	Location
11 August 1860	Cross Plains, Dane, Wisconsin	Michael Burns was listed in Thomas Byrne's household on the 1860 Census at Cross Plains, Dane, Wisconsin; living next door to Patrick Burns.¹

Census Date

Location

11 August 1860

Cross Plains, Dane, Wisconsin

Michael Burns was listed in Thomas Byrne's household on the 1860 Census at Cross Plains, Dane, Wisconsin; living next door to Patrick Burns.¹

Citations

[S248] U.S. Federal Census 1860 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Page 116. Dwelling 694.

Edward Torphy

M, b. 28 December 1862, d. 1932

Father*

Michael Torphy b. Jan 1830, d. a 1905

Mother*

Margarite Vaughn b. Dec 1824, d. b 1905

Edward Torphy was born on 28 December 1862 at Wisconsin also reported as Dec 1861.
He was the son of Michael Torphy and Margarite Vaughn.
Edward Torphy married Johanna Stapleton circa 1887.
Edward Torphy married Catherine W. Burns, daughter of James Burns and Martha Connors, on 9 August 1902 at Iowa, Wisconsin, record #128 - 00676
Husband - Edward TORPHY
Father of husband - Michael TORPHY
Mother of husband - Margarite VAUGHN
Occupation of husband - Farmer
Residence of husband - Ridgeway
Birthplace of husband - Ridgeway, Iowa Co, WIS
Name of wife previous to marriage - Kate BURNS
Name of the father of wife - James BURNS
Name of the mother of wife - Martha CONNORS
Birthplace of wife - Otter Creek
Time when the marriage was contracted - Aug 9, 1902
Place where marriage was contracted - Clyde
The color of the parties - White
By what ceremony contracted - Catholic
Names of subscribing witnesses - Thomas STAPLETON
Mary BURNS
Name of person pronouncing marriage - Rev. Joseph RUSTERER?
Residence of person last named - Avoca, Iowa Co, WIS
Date of certificate or affidavit of marriage - Aug 20, 1902
Date of registration - Aug 20, 1902.
Edward Torphy was buried in 1932 at Saint Bridgets Cemetery, Ridgeway, Iowa, Wisconsin.
He died in 1932 at Iowa, Wisconsin, Edward Torphy, 77, died at his farm near Hyde Monday morning after a lingering illness. He is survived by four daughters, Mrs. Luke Boylen and Mrs. Hugh Hogan, Ridgeway; Genevieve and Agnes, Madison. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 10 a. m. from the St. Bridget's Catholic church. The Rev. Fr. McDonald will officiate. Burial will be at the Catholic cemetery.
Madison Wisconsin State Journal May 3, 1932 - Edward Torphy obituary

Census Date	Location
20 January 1920	Ridgeway, Iowa, Wisconsin	Edward Torphy was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census at Ridgeway, Iowa, Wisconsin.¹

Census Date

Location

20 January 1920

Ridgeway, Iowa, Wisconsin

Edward Torphy was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census at Ridgeway, Iowa, Wisconsin.¹

Children of Edward Torphy and Johanna Stapleton

Mary Torphy b. Sep 1887, d. 1982
Thomas Torphy b. Apr 1891, d. 1919
Agnes Torphy b. Jul 1895, d. a 1982
William Edward Torphy b. 15 Sep 1896, d. 21 Jun 1980

Children of Edward Torphy and Catherine W. Burns

Inez Katherine Torphy+ b. 1904, d. Apr 1977
Genevieve D. Torphy+ b. 14 Oct 1906, d. Sep 1982

Citations

[S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED168. Dwelling 126.

Inez Katherine Torphy

F, b. 1904, d. April 1977

Father*

Edward Torphy b. 28 Dec 1862, d. 1932

Mother*

Catherine W. Burns b. Nov 1873, d. Aug 1960

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Inez Katherine Torphy was also known as Catherine Inez.

Married Name

circa 1926

As of circa 1926,her married name was Hagan.

Married Name

circa 1926

As of circa 1926,her married name was Hogan.

Inez Katherine Torphy was born in 1904 at Wisconsin.
She was the daughter of Edward Torphy and Catherine W. Burns.
Inez Katherine Torphy married Hugh S. Hogan circa 1926.
Inez Katherine Torphy was buried in April 1977 at Saint Bridgets Cemetery, Ridgeway, Iowa, Wisconsin.
She died in April 1977 at Verona, Wisconsin, Inez (Torphy) Hogan obituary.
Madison Wisconsin State Journal April 24, 1977 - Inez (Torphy) Hogan obituary

Census Date

Location

20 January 1920

Ridgeway, Iowa, Wisconsin

Inez Katherine Torphy was listed as a daughter in Edward Torphy's household on the 1920 Census at Ridgeway, Iowa, Wisconsin.¹

Citations

[S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED168. Dwelling 126.

Genevieve D. Torphy

F, b. 14 October 1906, d. September 1982

Father*

Edward Torphy b. 28 Dec 1862, d. 1932

Mother*

Catherine W. Burns b. Nov 1873, d. Aug 1960

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Genevieve D. Torphy was also known as Geneva.

Married Name

4 February 1929

As of 4 February 1929,her married name was Grogan.

Genevieve D. Torphy was born on 14 October 1906 at Hyde, Wisconsin.
She was the daughter of Edward Torphy and Catherine W. Burns.
Genevieve D. Torphy married Bernard J. Grogan on 4 February 1929.
Genevieve D. Torphy was buried in September 1982 at Resurrection Cemetery, Madison, Dane, Wisconsin.
She died in September 1982 at age 75 Genevieve (Torphy) Grogan obituary.
Madison Wisconsin State Journal September 5, 1982 - Genevieve (Torphy) Grogan obituary

Census Date

Location

20 January 1920

Ridgeway, Iowa, Wisconsin

Genevieve D. Torphy was listed as a daughter in Edward Torphy's household on the 1920 Census at Ridgeway, Iowa, Wisconsin.¹

Citations

[S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED168. Dwelling 126.

Harry Andrew Conrad

M, b. 25 January 1884, d. January 1920

Harry Andrew Conrad was born on 25 January 1884 at Kansas.
He married Marie Angela Burns, daughter of James Burns and Martha Connors, on 24 January 1917 at St. Malachy's Church, Clyde, Iowa, Wisconsin, the groom was the district manager of the Balso Oil Co. in Storm Lake, Iowa.
Harry Andrew Conrad was buried in January 1920 at St Malchy Cemetery, Clyde, Iowa, Wisconsin.
He died in January 1920.

Census Date

Location

13 January 1920

Storm Lake, Buena Vista, Iowa

Harry Andrew Conrad was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census at Storm Lake, Buena Vista, Iowa.¹

Citations

[S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: Storm Lake, Buena Vista, Iowa; Roll: T625_480; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 14; Image: 608.

Michael Torphy

M, b. January 1830, d. after 1905

Michael Torphy was born in January 1830 at Ireland.
He married Margarite Vaughn circa 1849.
Michael Torphy died after 1905.

Child of Michael Torphy and Margarite Vaughn

Edward Torphy+ b. 28 Dec 1862, d. 1932

Margarite Vaughn

F, b. December 1824, d. before 1905

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

circa 1849

As of circa 1849,her married name was Torphy.

Margarite Vaughn was born in December 1824 at Ireland.
She married Michael Torphy circa 1849.
Margarite Vaughn died before 1905.

Margarite Vaughn had 6 with 2 living in 1900 children.

Child of Margarite Vaughn and Michael Torphy

Edward Torphy+ b. 28 Dec 1862, d. 1932

Johanna Stapleton

F, b. 1863, d. 31 October 1898

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

circa 1887

As of circa 1887,her married name was Torphy.

Johanna Stapleton was born in 1863 at Wisconsin.
She married Edward Torphy, son of Michael Torphy and Margarite Vaughn, circa 1887.
Johanna Stapleton died on 31 October 1898.

Children of Johanna Stapleton and Edward Torphy

Mary Torphy b. Sep 1887, d. 1982
Thomas Torphy b. Apr 1891, d. 1919
Agnes Torphy b. Jul 1895, d. a 1982
William Edward Torphy b. 15 Sep 1896, d. 21 Jun 1980

Mary Torphy

F, b. September 1887, d. 1982

Father*

Edward Torphy b. 28 Dec 1862, d. 1932

Mother*

Johanna Stapleton b. 1863, d. 31 Oct 1898

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

Her married name was Boylen.

Married Name

Her married name was Boylan.

Mary Torphy married Luke Boylan.
Mary Torphy was born in September 1887 at Wisconsin.
She was the daughter of Edward Torphy and Johanna Stapleton.
Mary Torphy died in 1982.

Thomas Torphy

M, b. April 1891, d. 1919

Father*

Edward Torphy b. 28 Dec 1862, d. 1932

Mother*

Johanna Stapleton b. 1863, d. 31 Oct 1898

Thomas Torphy was born in April 1891 at Wisconsin.
He was the son of Edward Torphy and Johanna Stapleton.
Thomas Torphy died in 1919.

Agnes Torphy

F, b. July 1895, d. after 1982

Father*

Edward Torphy b. 28 Dec 1862, d. 1932

Mother*

Johanna Stapleton b. 1863, d. 31 Oct 1898

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

Her married name was Murphy.

Name Variation

Agnes Torphy was also known as Aggie.

Agnes Torphy married William Murphy.
Agnes Torphy was born in July 1895 at Iowa.
She was the daughter of Edward Torphy and Johanna Stapleton.
Agnes Torphy died after 1982.

Census Date

Location

20 January 1920

Ridgeway, Iowa, Wisconsin

Agnes Torphy was listed as a daughter in Edward Torphy's household on the 1920 Census at Ridgeway, Iowa, Wisconsin.¹

Citations

[S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED168. Dwelling 126.