Catherine Maher

(11 April 1850 - )

FatherWilliam Maher b. c 1823, d. 20 Feb 1876
MotherAnn Fitzpatrick b. c 1817, d. 18 Sep 1868
Catherine Maher|b. 11 Apr 1850|p115.htm#i3311|William Maher|b. c 1823\nd. 20 Feb 1876|p117.htm#i3171|Ann Fitzpatrick|b. c 1817\nd. 18 Sep 1868|p68.htm#i3172|Edward Maher|b. c 1790\nd. Oct 1870|p115.htm#i3104|Mary Farrell|b. bt 1791 - 1793\nd. 29 Mar 1865|p65.htm#i3105|Charles Fitzpatrick|b. bt 1783 - 1789\nd. 8 Sep 1864|p68.htm#i2404|Phoebe Bethel|b. bt 1785 - 1791\nd. 17 Jun 1874|p9.htm#i2405|

Last EditedFeb 15, 2005

Name Variation Meagher 
Birth*11 April 1850 Quebec, Canada 
Baptism13 April 1850 St. Gabriel's Catholic Church, Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada, Godparents wereJames Lannin and Mary Delaney. 
(Witness) Census1851 Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada, "William Maher", farmer, born Irleand, Catholic, age 28, neighbor to Thomas Lannin. Living with him:
Anne Fitzpatrick Maher, born Ireland, Catholic, age 28.
Phoebe Ann Maher, born Canada, Catholic, age 8.
Mary Maher, born Canada, Catholic, age 6.
Patrick Maher, born Canada, Catholic, age 4.
Catherine Maher, born Canada, Catholic, age 2.
Thomas Quinlan, labourer, born Ireland, Catholic, age 40., Principal=William Maher, Principal=QUE Que Co Valcartier Census 1851 

Catherine Maher

(12 April 1857 - )

FatherPatrick Maher b. c 1824, d. 11 Mar 1891
MotherCatherine Carroll b. c 1832
Catherine Maher|b. 12 Apr 1857|p115.htm#i4932|Patrick Maher|b. c 1824\nd. 11 Mar 1891|p117.htm#i4928|Catherine Carroll|b. c 1832|p18.htm#i4929|James Maher|b. c 1789\nd. 1 May 1849|p115.htm#i4351|Margaret Sweeney|b. c 1796\nd. 12 Sep 1836|p172.htm#i3318|James Carroll|b. c 1807\nd. 15 Jul 1862|p18.htm#i4944|Ellen Aylward||p5.htm#i4945|

Last EditedJul 16, 2005

Name Variation Meagher 
Birth*12 April 1857 Ste-Catherine, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada 
Baptism13 April 1857 Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier Catholic Church, Ste-Catherine, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada, Godparents were James Carroll and Mary Roach. 

Charles Maher

(10 March 1852 - )

FatherMichael Maher b. c 1825, d. 31 Oct 1878
MotherMargaret Fitzpatrick b. c 1826
Charles Maher|b. 10 Mar 1852|p115.htm#i3921|Michael Maher|b. c 1825\nd. 31 Oct 1878|p116.htm#i3248|Margaret Fitzpatrick|b. c 1826|p69.htm#i3252|Edward Maher|b. c 1790\nd. Oct 1870|p115.htm#i3104|Mary Farrell|b. bt 1791 - 1793\nd. 29 Mar 1865|p65.htm#i3105|Charles Fitzpatrick|b. bt 1783 - 1789\nd. 8 Sep 1864|p68.htm#i2404|Phoebe Bethel|b. bt 1785 - 1791\nd. 17 Jun 1874|p9.htm#i2405|

Last EditedMar 19, 2005

Name Variation Meagher 
Baptism10 March 1852 St. Gabriel's Catholic Church, Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada, Godparents were James and Ann Lannin. 
Birth*10 March 1852 Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada 
(Witness) Census1861 Valcartier, Quebec, Canada, "Michael Maher, farmer, born Ireland, Catholic, age 36, living in a log house, neighbor to Edward Maher and Timothy Calaghan. Living with him:
Mary Fitzpatrick, spouse, born L. Canada, RC, age 38.
Edward Maher, son, born L. Canada, RC, age 14.
Charles Maher, son, born L. Canada, RC, age 12.
Michael Maher, son, born L. Canada, RC, age 10.
James Maher, son, born L. Canada, RC, age 8.
John Maher, son, born L. Canada, RC, age 6.
Mary Maher, daughter, born L. Canada, RC, age 5.
Margaret Maher, daughter, born L. Canada, RC, age 3.
Bridget Maher, daughter, born L. Canada, RC, age 7.
(The above children and ages is confusing as it differs fairly significantly from the 1851 census.)


, Principal=Michael Maher, Principal=QUE Que Co Valcartier Census 1861 

Claude Orton Maher

(24 February 1908 - 15 September 1954)

FatherEdward Maher b. 1 Jun 1883, d. 30 Apr 1969
MotherMary Ulyssa Vanderlip b. 15 Sep 1889, d. 14 May 1968
Claude Orton Maher|b. 24 Feb 1908\nd. 15 Sep 1954|p115.htm#i6112|Edward Maher|b. 1 Jun 1883\nd. 30 Apr 1969|p115.htm#i5857|Mary Ulyssa Vanderlip|b. 15 Sep 1889\nd. 14 May 1968|p176.htm#i6111|Edward Maher|b. 20 Aug 1847|p115.htm#i3247|Margaret Holden||p90.htm#i5234|||||||

Last EditedFeb 22, 2008

Birth*24 February 1908 Drayton Plains, Oakland County, Michigan, United States 
Death*15 September 1954 Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan, United States 

Daniel Maher

(11 June 1870 - )

FatherEdward Maher b. 20 Aug 1847
MotherMargaret Holden
Daniel Maher|b. 11 Jun 1870|p115.htm#i5297|Edward Maher|b. 20 Aug 1847|p115.htm#i3247|Margaret Holden||p90.htm#i5234|James Maher|b. 1821\nd. Jan 1888|p115.htm#i3100|Phoebe Delaney|b. 1821\nd. 18 Nov 1886|p54.htm#i3101|Daniel Holden||p90.htm#i3411|Mary Fitzpatrick|b. c 1815\nd. 5 Dec 1871|p69.htm#i3412|

Last EditedFeb 21, 2006

Name Variation Meagher 
Birth*11 June 1870 Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada 
Baptism18 June 1870 St. Gabriel's Catholic Church, Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada, Godparents were Edward Maher and Maria Fitzsimmons. 

David Maher


Last EditedFeb 10, 2005

Name Variation Meagher 
Marriage* Principal=Judith Dwyer 

Family

Judith Dwyer
Child

Earl Edward Maher

(8 November 1916 - 26 March 1980)

FatherEdward Maher b. 1 Jun 1883, d. 30 Apr 1969
MotherMary Ulyssa Vanderlip b. 15 Sep 1889, d. 14 May 1968
Earl Edward Maher|b. 8 Nov 1916\nd. 26 Mar 1980|p115.htm#i6114|Edward Maher|b. 1 Jun 1883\nd. 30 Apr 1969|p115.htm#i5857|Mary Ulyssa Vanderlip|b. 15 Sep 1889\nd. 14 May 1968|p176.htm#i6111|Edward Maher|b. 20 Aug 1847|p115.htm#i3247|Margaret Holden||p90.htm#i5234|||||||

Last EditedFeb 22, 2008

Birth*8 November 1916 Pontiac, Oakland County, Michigan, United States 
Death*26 March 1980 Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States 

Edward Maher

(circa 1790 - October 1870)

Last EditedFeb 21, 2006

Name Variation Meagher 
Birth*circa 1790 Ireland, Date based on age at death. 
Marriage* Principal=Mary Farrell 
Census*1851 Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada, "Edward Mahar", farmer, born Ireland, Catholic, age 58, neighbor to Timothy Callaghan and James Mahar (his son). Living with him:
Mary Farrell, born Ireland, Catholic, age 58.
Elizabeth Cowan, born Canada, age 13., Principal=QUE Que Co Valcartier Census 1851, Witness=Mary Farrell, Witness=Elizabeth Cowen 
Census*1861 Valcartier, Quebec, Canada, "Edward Maher", farmer, born in Ireland,Catholic, age 61, living in a frame house, and neighbor to Michael Maher (son) and George Todd. Living with him:
Mary Burke, spouse, born Ireland, RC, age 60. (her surname appears to be a mistake, I believe it should be Mary Farrell).
Ellen Delaney, labourer, born L. Canada, RC, age 17., Principal=QUE Que Co Valcartier Census 1861, Witness=Mary Farrell, Witness=Ellen Delaney 
(Witness) Death29 March 1865 Valcartier, Quebec, Canada, Aged 74 yrs., Principal=Mary Farrell 
Death*October 1870 Valcartier, Quebec, Canada, Aged 80 years, farmer husband of the late Mary Farrell. 
Burial*19 October 1870 St. Gabriel's Catholic Cemetery, Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada, Witnesses were Joseph Gonzague Vincent and Theodore Savard. 

Family

Mary Farrell b. bt 1791 - 1793, d. 29 Mar 1865
Marriage* Principal=Mary Farrell 
Children

Edward Maher


FatherEdward Maher b. c 1790, d. Oct 1870
MotherMary Farrell b. bt 1791 - 1793, d. 29 Mar 1865
Edward Maher||p115.htm#i3174|Edward Maher|b. c 1790\nd. Oct 1870|p115.htm#i3104|Mary Farrell|b. bt 1791 - 1793\nd. 29 Mar 1865|p65.htm#i3105|||||||||||||

Last EditedFeb 12, 2005

Name Variation Meagher 
Birth*  

Edward Maher

(20 August 1847 - )

FatherJames Maher b. 1821, d. Jan 1888
MotherPhoebe Delaney b. 1821, d. 18 Nov 1886
Edward Maher|b. 20 Aug 1847|p115.htm#i3247|James Maher|b. 1821\nd. Jan 1888|p115.htm#i3100|Phoebe Delaney|b. 1821\nd. 18 Nov 1886|p54.htm#i3101|Edward Maher|b. c 1790\nd. Oct 1870|p115.htm#i3104|Mary Farrell|b. bt 1791 - 1793\nd. 29 Mar 1865|p65.htm#i3105|John Delaney|d. b 13 Feb 1844|p54.htm#i3103|Margaret Bethel|b. c 1786\nd. 28 Jul 1867|p9.htm#i3102|

Last EditedAug 6, 2007

Name Variation Meagher 
Birth*20 August 1847 Quebec, Canada 
Baptism22 August 1847 St. Gabriel's Catholic Church, Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada, Godparents were Michael Maher and Mary Delaney, uncle and aunt. 
(Witness) Census1851 Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada, "James Mahar", farmer, born Ireland, Catholic, age 30, neighbor to William Cooper and Edward Mahar (his father). Living with him:
Phoebe Delaney, born Ireland, Catholic, age 30.
Mary Mahar, born Canada, Catholic, age 12.
Edward Mahar, born Canada, Catholic, age 4.
Ellen Mahar, born Canada, Catholic, age 2., Principal=James Maher, Principal=QUE Que Co Valcartier Census 1851 
(Witness) Census1861 Valcartier, Quebec, Canada, "James Maher", farmer, born Ireland, Catholic, age 43, living in a log house, neighbor to Timothy Calaghan and Charles Fitzpatrick. Living with him:
Phoebe Delaney, spouse, born Ireland, RC, age 42.
Mary Maher, daughter, born L. Canada, RC, age 22.
Edward Maher, son, born L. Canada, RC, age 16.
James Maher, son, born L. Canada, RC, age 14.
Patrick Maher, son, born L. Canada, RC, age 12.
John Maher, son, born L. Canada, RC, age 10. (Is this Thomas?)
William Maher, son, born L. Canada, RC, age 8.
Bridget Maher, daughter, born L. Canada, RC, age 19.
Martha Maher, daughter, born L. Canada, RC, age 17., Principal=James Maher, Principal=QUE Que Co Valcartier Census 1861 
Marriage*21 December 1868 Valcartier, Quebec, Canada, "On the 21st of December 1868, seeing that a dispensation of the 3rd degree of consanguinity was accorded by His Grace Mgr. Charles Francois Baillargeon Archbishop of Quebec, dated on the llth of December present, between Edward Maher of this parish, son of age of James Maher, farmer, of this parish and of Phoebe Delaney on the one part; and of Margaret Holden, minor daughter of Daniel Holden, farmer of this parish and of Mary Fitzpatrick on the other part. Not having discovered any other impediment, we the undersigned pastor of this parish, with the consent of the parents, have received their mutual consent of marriage and have given the nuptial benediction in the presence of Joseph Cliche and Phoebe Ann Fitzpatrick, who with the spouses have signed with us.
Ana. Boucher, priest."
, Principal=Margaret Holden 
(Witness) Death19 July 1869 Valcartier, Quebec, Canada, Aged 5 weeks., Principal=Anastasia Maher 

Family

Margaret Holden
Marriage*21 December 1868 Valcartier, Quebec, Canada, "On the 21st of December 1868, seeing that a dispensation of the 3rd degree of consanguinity was accorded by His Grace Mgr. Charles Francois Baillargeon Archbishop of Quebec, dated on the llth of December present, between Edward Maher of this parish, son of age of James Maher, farmer, of this parish and of Phoebe Delaney on the one part; and of Margaret Holden, minor daughter of Daniel Holden, farmer of this parish and of Mary Fitzpatrick on the other part. Not having discovered any other impediment, we the undersigned pastor of this parish, with the consent of the parents, have received their mutual consent of marriage and have given the nuptial benediction in the presence of Joseph Cliche and Phoebe Ann Fitzpatrick, who with the spouses have signed with us.
Ana. Boucher, priest."
, Principal=Margaret Holden 
Children

Edward Maher

(circa 1850 - )

FatherMichael Maher b. c 1825, d. 31 Oct 1878
MotherMargaret Fitzpatrick b. c 1826
Edward Maher|b. c 1850|p115.htm#i4555|Michael Maher|b. c 1825\nd. 31 Oct 1878|p116.htm#i3248|Margaret Fitzpatrick|b. c 1826|p69.htm#i3252|Edward Maher|b. c 1790\nd. Oct 1870|p115.htm#i3104|Mary Farrell|b. bt 1791 - 1793\nd. 29 Mar 1865|p65.htm#i3105|Charles Fitzpatrick|b. bt 1783 - 1789\nd. 8 Sep 1864|p68.htm#i2404|Phoebe Bethel|b. bt 1785 - 1791\nd. 17 Jun 1874|p9.htm#i2405|

Last EditedMay 23, 2005

Name Variation Meagher 
Birth*circa 1850 Quebec, Canada 
(Witness) Census1851 Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada, "Michael Mahar", farmer, born Ireland, Catholic, age 26, neigbhbor to Charles Savard and William Whillians. Living with him:
Margaret Fitzpatrick, born Ireland, Catholic, age 25.
Ed Maher, born Canada, Catholic, age 2.
Mary Quinlan, born Ireland, age 13., Principal=Michael Maher, Principal=QUE Que Co Valcartier Census 1851 
(Witness) Census1861 Valcartier, Quebec, Canada, "Michael Maher, farmer, born Ireland, Catholic, age 36, living in a log house, neighbor to Edward Maher and Timothy Calaghan. Living with him:
Mary Fitzpatrick, spouse, born L. Canada, RC, age 38.
Edward Maher, son, born L. Canada, RC, age 14.
Charles Maher, son, born L. Canada, RC, age 12.
Michael Maher, son, born L. Canada, RC, age 10.
James Maher, son, born L. Canada, RC, age 8.
John Maher, son, born L. Canada, RC, age 6.
Mary Maher, daughter, born L. Canada, RC, age 5.
Margaret Maher, daughter, born L. Canada, RC, age 3.
Bridget Maher, daughter, born L. Canada, RC, age 7.
(The above children and ages is confusing as it differs fairly significantly from the 1851 census.)


, Principal=Michael Maher, Principal=QUE Que Co Valcartier Census 1861 

Edward Maher

(1 June 1883 - 30 April 1969)

FatherEdward Maher b. 20 Aug 1847
MotherMargaret Holden
Edward Maher|b. 1 Jun 1883\nd. 30 Apr 1969|p115.htm#i5857|Edward Maher|b. 20 Aug 1847|p115.htm#i3247|Margaret Holden||p90.htm#i5234|James Maher|b. 1821\nd. Jan 1888|p115.htm#i3100|Phoebe Delaney|b. 1821\nd. 18 Nov 1886|p54.htm#i3101|Daniel Holden||p90.htm#i3411|Mary Fitzpatrick|b. c 1815\nd. 5 Dec 1871|p69.htm#i3412|

Last EditedFeb 22, 2008

Name Variation Edward Mahar, According to Edward's great grandson, Edward immigrated to the United States and changed the spelling to his last name to Mahar after a falling out with the family, according to family stories. 
Birth*1 June 1883 Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada 
Baptism3 June 1883 St. Gabriel's Catholic Church, Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada, "On the 3rd day of June 1883, we the undersigned parish priest have baptized Edward, born on the lst inst., of the lawful marriage of Edward Meagher, farmer and of Margaret Holden of this parish. The sponsors were Thomas Holton and Margaret Fitzpatrick, who have signed with us. The father was present but could not sign. This act was read.
Margaret Fitzpatrick Thomas Holton

J. O'Farrell, priest." 
Marriage*circa 1906 Principal=Mary Ulyssa Vanderlip 
Death*30 April 1969 Bay City, Bay County, Michigan, United States 

Family

Mary Ulyssa Vanderlip b. 15 Sep 1889, d. 14 May 1968
Children

Ellen Maher

(circa 1831 - )

FatherEdward Maher b. c 1790, d. Oct 1870
MotherMary Farrell b. bt 1791 - 1793, d. 29 Mar 1865
Ellen Maher|b. c 1831|p115.htm#i3272|Edward Maher|b. c 1790\nd. Oct 1870|p115.htm#i3104|Mary Farrell|b. bt 1791 - 1793\nd. 29 Mar 1865|p65.htm#i3105|||||||||||||

Last EditedJan 25, 2008

Name Variation Meagher 
Birth*circa 1831 Ireland 
Married Name8 August 1848 Fitzpatrick 
Marriage*8 August 1848 St. Gabriel's Catholic Church, Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada, record states: Charles Fitzpatrick, farmer, son of age of Charles and Phoebe Bethel, and Ellen Maher, minor daughter of Edward and Mary Farrell, of Valcartier; witnesses were James Fitzsimmons, Edward Maher and Charles Fitzpatrick., Principal=Charles Fitzpatrick 
(Witness) Census1851 Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada, "Charles Fitzpatrick", farmer, born Ireland, Catholic, age 62, neighbors are Francois Savard and Charles Harris. Living with him:
Phoebe Bethel Fitzpatrick, born Ireland, Catholic, age 60.
Helen Fitzpatrick, born Ireland, Catholic, age 24.
Charles Fitzpatrick, farmer, born Ireland, Catholic, age 27 and his family:
Helen Mahar Fitzpatrick, born Ireland, Catholic, age 20.
Phoebe A. Fitzpatrick, born Canada, Catholic, age 3.
Wm. Fitzpatrick, born Canada, Catholic, age 6 months.
Also living with them:
Wm McIntyre, labourer, born Ireland, Catholic, age 18.
Henrietta Delaney, born Canada, Catholic, age 12., Principal=Charles Fitzpatrick, Principal=QUE Que Co Valcartier Census 1851 
(Witness) Census1861 Valcartier, Quebec, Canada, "Charles Fitzpatrick", farmer, born L. Canada, Catholic, age 40, living in a frame house, neighbor to Patrick Quinlan and Charles Fitzpatrick (father). Living with him:
Mary Maher, spouse, born Ireland, RC, age 34.
Ages and names of children are confusing as they differ from the previous census and the baptismal records.
Charles Fitzpatrick, son, born L. Canada, RC, age 14.
Willilam Fitzpatrick, son, born L. Canada, RC, age 12.
John Fitzpatrick, son, born L. Canada, RC, age 10.
Edward Fitzpatrick, son, born L. Canada, RC, age 8.
Margaret Fitzpatrick, daughter, born L. Canada, RC, age 6.
Mary Fitzpatrick, daughter, born L. Canada, RC, age 4.
Catherine Fitzpatrick, daughter, born L. Canada, RC, age 1., Principal=Charles Fitzpatrick, Principal=QUE Que Co Valcartier Census 1861 
(Witness) Death6 May 1868 Valcartier, Quebec, Canada, Principal=John Fitzpatrick 
(Witness) Death14 March 1875 Valcartier, Quebec, Canada, Aged 18 years, daughter of Charles Fitzpatrick and Helen Maher of this parish., Principal=Ellen Bridget Fitzpatrick 
(Witness) Death13 April 1875 Valcartier, Quebec, Canada, Aged 8 months., Principal=John Fitzpatrick 
(Witness) Death3 January 1876 Valcartier, Quebec, Canada, Aged 20 years and 10 months., Principal=Charles Fitzpatrick 
(Witness) Death9 May 1882 Valcartier, Quebec, Canada, Aged 22 years and 9 months, son of Charles Fitzpatrick, farmer, and of Ellen Meagher of this parish., Principal=Edward Fitzpatrick 

Family 1

Charles Fitzpatrick b. c 1824
Marriage*8 August 1848 Valcartier, Quebec, Canada, record states: Charles Fitzpatrick, farmer, son of age of Charles and Phoebe Bethel, and Ellen Maher, minor daughter of Edward and Mary Farrell, of Valcartier; witnesses were James Fitzsimmons, Edward Maher and Charles Fitzpatrick., Principal=Charles Fitzpatrick 
Children

Family 2

Child

Ellen Maher

(7 June 1850 - )

FatherJames Maher b. 1821, d. Jan 1888
MotherPhoebe Delaney b. 1821, d. 18 Nov 1886
Ellen Maher|b. 7 Jun 1850|p115.htm#i3312|James Maher|b. 1821\nd. Jan 1888|p115.htm#i3100|Phoebe Delaney|b. 1821\nd. 18 Nov 1886|p54.htm#i3101|Edward Maher|b. c 1790\nd. Oct 1870|p115.htm#i3104|Mary Farrell|b. bt 1791 - 1793\nd. 29 Mar 1865|p65.htm#i3105|John Delaney|d. b 13 Feb 1844|p54.htm#i3103|Margaret Bethel|b. c 1786\nd. 28 Jul 1867|p9.htm#i3102|

Last EditedMar 10, 2007

Name Variation Meagher 
Birth*7 June 1850 Quebec, Canada 
Baptism9 June 1850 St. Gabriel's Catholic Church, Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada, Godparents were Ellen Fitzpatrick and Charles Fitzpatrick. 
(Witness) Census1851 Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada, "James Mahar", farmer, born Ireland, Catholic, age 30, neighbor to William Cooper and Edward Mahar (his father). Living with him:
Phoebe Delaney, born Ireland, Catholic, age 30.
Mary Mahar, born Canada, Catholic, age 12.
Edward Mahar, born Canada, Catholic, age 4.
Ellen Mahar, born Canada, Catholic, age 2., Principal=James Maher, Principal=QUE Que Co Valcartier Census 1851 
Married Name2 July 1883 Ryan 
Marriage*2 July 1883 Valcartier, Quebec, Canada, "On the 2nd day of July 1883, we the undersigned, whereas the dispensation of two banns of marriage has been granted by the Very Reverend Cyrille Etienne Legare, Vicar General of the Archbishop of Quebec, whereas, also the publication of the third bann has been made at the prone of the parochial masses of this parish, also of St. Columba's Sillery, and St. Foy's, as it appears by the certificate of the pastor of the aforesaid parties, between Patrick Ryan, laborer son of age of Lawrence Ryan, and of Mary Purcell of the parish of St. Columba, Sillery, on the one part; and Ellen Meagher, a resident at St. Foye, daughter of age of James Meagher, farmer, and of Phoebe Delaney, on the other part; We, the undersigned parish priest, with the authorization of the pastor of St. Foye, having discovered no impediment to this parish, (must mean marriage) have received their mutual consent to marriage, and have given them the nuptial benediction in the presence of Thomas Carbray, friend of the bridegroom, and Margaret Meagher, sister to the bride, who with the bridegroom have signed with us. The bride could not sign.
Patrick Ryan Margaret Mahar Thomas Carbray

J. O'Farrell, priest.", Principal=Patrick Ryan 

Ellen Maher

(23 October 1874 - 29 October 1874)

FatherPatrick Maher b. c 1824, d. 11 Mar 1891
MotherCatherine Carroll b. c 1832
Ellen Maher|b. 23 Oct 1874\nd. 29 Oct 1874|p115.htm#i4933|Patrick Maher|b. c 1824\nd. 11 Mar 1891|p117.htm#i4928|Catherine Carroll|b. c 1832|p18.htm#i4929|James Maher|b. c 1789\nd. 1 May 1849|p115.htm#i4351|Margaret Sweeney|b. c 1796\nd. 12 Sep 1836|p172.htm#i3318|James Carroll|b. c 1807\nd. 15 Jul 1862|p18.htm#i4944|Ellen Aylward||p5.htm#i4945|

Last EditedJul 16, 2005

Name Variation Meagher 
Baptism23 October 1874 Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier Catholic Church, Ste-Catherine, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada, Godparents were John Maher and Catherine McKenna and the father was present. 
Birth*23 October 1874 Ste-Catherine, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada 
Death*29 October 1874 Ste-Catherine, Quebec, Canada, Age 7 days., Witness=Catherine Carroll, Witness=Patrick Maher 
Burial*30 October 1874 Ste-Catherine, Quebec, Canada, Witnesses were Patrick Maher and John Morrissey. 

Ellen Phoebe Maher

(26 July 1885 - )

FatherEdward Maher b. 20 Aug 1847
MotherMargaret Holden
Ellen Phoebe Maher|b. 26 Jul 1885|p115.htm#i5922|Edward Maher|b. 20 Aug 1847|p115.htm#i3247|Margaret Holden||p90.htm#i5234|James Maher|b. 1821\nd. Jan 1888|p115.htm#i3100|Phoebe Delaney|b. 1821\nd. 18 Nov 1886|p54.htm#i3101|Daniel Holden||p90.htm#i3411|Mary Fitzpatrick|b. c 1815\nd. 5 Dec 1871|p69.htm#i3412|

Last EditedApr 9, 2007

Birth*26 July 1885 Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada 
Baptism28 July 1885 St. Gabriel's Catholic Church, Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada, "On the 28th of July 1885, we the undersigned priest. Curé, have baptized Ellen Phoebe, born the day before yesterday of the lawful marriage of Edward Meagher, farmer in this parish, and of Margaret Holden. Godfather, Joseph Lannon, of St. Catherine, godmother, Mary Meagher, who as well as the father declared they could not sign. Act read.

H. McGratty, priest." 

Francis Maher

(circa 1828 - 29 March 1903)

Last EditedFeb 5, 2010

Birth*circa 1828  
Death*29 March 1903 Ste-Catherine-de-Jacques-Cartier, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada, "... son of the late James Maher and the late Ann Feehan..." 
Note*3 April 1903 Ste-Catherine-de-Jacques-Cartier, Quebec, Canada, A coroner's investigation stated that death was caused by general debility and starvation. 
Burial*3 April 1903 Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier Catholic Cemetery, Ste-Catherine-de-Jacques-Cartier, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada 

Helen Maher

(17 January 1862 - 11 November 1862)

FatherPatrick Maher b. c 1824, d. 11 Mar 1891
MotherCatherine Carroll b. c 1832
Helen Maher|b. 17 Jan 1862\nd. 11 Nov 1862|p115.htm#i4934|Patrick Maher|b. c 1824\nd. 11 Mar 1891|p117.htm#i4928|Catherine Carroll|b. c 1832|p18.htm#i4929|James Maher|b. c 1789\nd. 1 May 1849|p115.htm#i4351|Margaret Sweeney|b. c 1796\nd. 12 Sep 1836|p172.htm#i3318|James Carroll|b. c 1807\nd. 15 Jul 1862|p18.htm#i4944|Ellen Aylward||p5.htm#i4945|

Last EditedJul 16, 2005

Name Variation Meagher 
Birth*17 January 1862 Ste-Catherine, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada 
Baptism18 January 1862 Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier Catholic Church, Ste-Catherine, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada, Godparents were John and Margaret Maher. 
Death*11 November 1862 Ste-Catherine, Quebec, Canada, Age 9 months., Witness=Patrick Maher, Witness=Catherine Carroll 
Burial*13 November 1862 Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier Catholic Cemetery, Ste-Catherine, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada, Witnesses were Patrick and Anthony Maher. 

James Maher

(1821 - January 1888)

FatherEdward Maher b. c 1790, d. Oct 1870
MotherMary Farrell b. bt 1791 - 1793, d. 29 Mar 1865
James Maher|b. 1821\nd. Jan 1888|p115.htm#i3100|Edward Maher|b. c 1790\nd. Oct 1870|p115.htm#i3104|Mary Farrell|b. bt 1791 - 1793\nd. 29 Mar 1865|p65.htm#i3105|||||||||||||

Last EditedJun 23, 2007

Name Variation Meagher 
Birth*1821 Ireland 
Marriage*25 November 1839 Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier Catholic Church, Ste-Catherine, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada, Principal=Phoebe Delaney 
(Witness) Death4 September 1844 Quebec, Canada, Principal=Margaret Maher 
(Witness) DeathDecember 1847 Quebec, Canada, Principal=John Maher 
Census*1851 Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada, "James Mahar", farmer, born Ireland, Catholic, age 30, neighbor to William Cooper and Edward Mahar (his father). Living with him:
Phoebe Delaney, born Ireland, Catholic, age 30.
Mary Mahar, born Canada, Catholic, age 12.
Edward Mahar, born Canada, Catholic, age 4.
Ellen Mahar, born Canada, Catholic, age 2., Principal=QUE Que Co Valcartier Census 1851, Witness=Phoebe Delaney, Witness=Mary Maher, Witness=Edward Maher, Witness=Ellen Maher 
(Witness) DeathJuly 1860 Valcartier, Quebec, Canada, Principal=(?) Maher 
Census*1861 Valcartier, Quebec, Canada, "James Maher", farmer, born Ireland, Catholic, age 43, living in a log house, neighbor to Timothy Calaghan and Charles Fitzpatrick. Living with him:
Phoebe Delaney, spouse, born Ireland, RC, age 42.
Mary Maher, daughter, born L. Canada, RC, age 22.
Edward Maher, son, born L. Canada, RC, age 16.
James Maher, son, born L. Canada, RC, age 14.
Patrick Maher, son, born L. Canada, RC, age 12.
John Maher, son, born L. Canada, RC, age 10. (Is this Thomas?)
William Maher, son, born L. Canada, RC, age 8.
Bridget Maher, daughter, born L. Canada, RC, age 19.
Martha Maher, daughter, born L. Canada, RC, age 17., Principal=QUE Que Co Valcartier Census 1861, Witness=Phoebe Delaney, Witness=Mary Maher, Witness=Edward Maher, Witness=James Maher, Witness=Patrick Maher, Witness=Thomas Maher, Witness=William Maher, Witness=Bridget Maher, Witness=Martha Maher 
(Witness) Death18 November 1886 Valcartier, Quebec, Canada, Principal=Phoebe Delaney 
Death*January 1888 Valcartier, Quebec, Canada 
Burial*21 January 1888 St. Gabriel's Catholic Cemetery, Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada, "On the 21st day of January 1888, we the undersigned parish priest have interred in the grave yard of this parish, the body of James Maher, farmer of this parish, aged 68 years, widower of the late Pheby Delaney. Were present Charles Fitzpatrick and William Fitzpatrick, who declared they could not sign.

H. McGratty, priest." 

Family

Phoebe Delaney b. 1821, d. 18 Nov 1886
Marriage*25 November 1839 Ste-Catherine, Quebec, Canada, Principal=Phoebe Delaney 
Children

James Maher

(circa 1789 - 1 May 1849)

Last EditedJul 16, 2005

Name Variation Meagher 
Birth*circa 1789  
Marriage* Principal=Margaret Sweeney 
(Witness) Death12 September 1836 Quebec, Canada, Aged 40 years., Principal=Margaret Sweeney 
Death*1 May 1849 Quebec, Canada, Age about 60 years. 
Burial*3 May 1849 Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier Catholic Cemetery, Ste-Catherine, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada, Witnesses were Anthony Maher and Michael Kelly. 

Family

Margaret Sweeney b. c 1796, d. 12 Sep 1836
Children

James Maher

(24 September 1835 - )

FatherJames Maher b. c 1789, d. 1 May 1849
MotherMargaret Sweeney b. c 1796, d. 12 Sep 1836
James Maher|b. 24 Sep 1835|p115.htm#i4354|James Maher|b. c 1789\nd. 1 May 1849|p115.htm#i4351|Margaret Sweeney|b. c 1796\nd. 12 Sep 1836|p172.htm#i3318|||||||||||||

Last EditedMay 1, 2005

Name Variation Meagher 
Baptism24 September 1835 Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier Catholic Church, Ste-Catherine, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada, Godparents were Andrew Gurry and Mary Maher. 
Birth*24 September 1835 Quebec, Canada 

James Maher

(23 December 1852 - )

FatherPatrick Maher b. c 1824, d. 11 Mar 1891
MotherCatherine Carroll b. c 1832
James Maher|b. 23 Dec 1852|p115.htm#i4931|Patrick Maher|b. c 1824\nd. 11 Mar 1891|p117.htm#i4928|Catherine Carroll|b. c 1832|p18.htm#i4929|James Maher|b. c 1789\nd. 1 May 1849|p115.htm#i4351|Margaret Sweeney|b. c 1796\nd. 12 Sep 1836|p172.htm#i3318|James Carroll|b. c 1807\nd. 15 Jul 1862|p18.htm#i4944|Ellen Aylward||p5.htm#i4945|

Last EditedJul 16, 2005

Name Variation Meagher 
Birth*23 December 1852 Ste-Catherine, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada 
Baptism24 December 1852 Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier Catholic Church, Ste-Catherine, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada, Godparents were Edward Gurry and Bridget Gurry. 

James Maher

(circa 1852 - )

FatherMichael Maher b. c 1825, d. 31 Oct 1878
MotherMargaret Fitzpatrick b. c 1826
James Maher|b. c 1852|p115.htm#i4949|Michael Maher|b. c 1825\nd. 31 Oct 1878|p116.htm#i3248|Margaret Fitzpatrick|b. c 1826|p69.htm#i3252|Edward Maher|b. c 1790\nd. Oct 1870|p115.htm#i3104|Mary Farrell|b. bt 1791 - 1793\nd. 29 Mar 1865|p65.htm#i3105|Charles Fitzpatrick|b. bt 1783 - 1789\nd. 8 Sep 1864|p68.htm#i2404|Phoebe Bethel|b. bt 1785 - 1791\nd. 17 Jun 1874|p9.htm#i2405|

Last EditedJul 17, 2005

Name Variation Meagher 
Birth*circa 1852 Quebec, Canada 
(Witness) Census1861 Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada, "Michael Maher, farmer, born Ireland, Catholic, age 36, living in a log house, neighbor to Edward Maher and Timothy Calaghan. Living with him:
Mary Fitzpatrick, spouse, born L. Canada, RC, age 38.
Edward Maher, son, born L. Canada, RC, age 14.
Charles Maher, son, born L. Canada, RC, age 12.
Michael Maher, son, born L. Canada, RC, age 10.
James Maher, son, born L. Canada, RC, age 8.
John Maher, son, born L. Canada, RC, age 6.
Mary Maher, daughter, born L. Canada, RC, age 5.
Margaret Maher, daughter, born L. Canada, RC, age 3.
Bridget Maher, daughter, born L. Canada, RC, age 7.
(The above children and ages is confusing as it differs fairly significantly from the 1851 census.)


, Principal=Michael Maher, Principal=QUE Que Co Valcartier Census 1861 

James Maher

(circa 1848 - )

FatherJames Maher b. 1821, d. Jan 1888
MotherPhoebe Delaney b. 1821, d. 18 Nov 1886
James Maher|b. c 1848|p115.htm#i4950|James Maher|b. 1821\nd. Jan 1888|p115.htm#i3100|Phoebe Delaney|b. 1821\nd. 18 Nov 1886|p54.htm#i3101|Edward Maher|b. c 1790\nd. Oct 1870|p115.htm#i3104|Mary Farrell|b. bt 1791 - 1793\nd. 29 Mar 1865|p65.htm#i3105|John Delaney|d. b 13 Feb 1844|p54.htm#i3103|Margaret Bethel|b. c 1786\nd. 28 Jul 1867|p9.htm#i3102|

Last EditedJul 17, 2005

Name Variation Meagher 
Birth*circa 1848 Quebec, Canada 
(Witness) Census1861 Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada, "James Maher", farmer, born Ireland, Catholic, age 43, living in a log house, neighbor to Timothy Calaghan and Charles Fitzpatrick. Living with him:
Phoebe Delaney, spouse, born Ireland, RC, age 42.
Mary Maher, daughter, born L. Canada, RC, age 22.
Edward Maher, son, born L. Canada, RC, age 16.
James Maher, son, born L. Canada, RC, age 14.
Patrick Maher, son, born L. Canada, RC, age 12.
John Maher, son, born L. Canada, RC, age 10. (Is this Thomas?)
William Maher, son, born L. Canada, RC, age 8.
Bridget Maher, daughter, born L. Canada, RC, age 19.
Martha Maher, daughter, born L. Canada, RC, age 17., Principal=James Maher, Principal=QUE Que Co Valcartier Census 1861 

James Maher

(11 February 1863 - )

FatherMichael Maher b. c 1825, d. 31 Oct 1878
MotherMargaret Fitzpatrick b. c 1826
James Maher|b. 11 Feb 1863|p115.htm#i5047|Michael Maher|b. c 1825\nd. 31 Oct 1878|p116.htm#i3248|Margaret Fitzpatrick|b. c 1826|p69.htm#i3252|Edward Maher|b. c 1790\nd. Oct 1870|p115.htm#i3104|Mary Farrell|b. bt 1791 - 1793\nd. 29 Mar 1865|p65.htm#i3105|Charles Fitzpatrick|b. bt 1783 - 1789\nd. 8 Sep 1864|p68.htm#i2404|Phoebe Bethel|b. bt 1785 - 1791\nd. 17 Jun 1874|p9.htm#i2405|

Last EditedSep 24, 2005

Name Variation Meagher 
Birth*11 February 1863 Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada 
Baptism16 February 1863 St. Gabriel's Catholic Church, Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada, Godparents were Martin Quinlan and Bridget Callaghan. 

James Maher


FatherJohn Maher d. b 8 Feb 1864
MotherLetitia Black d. b 8 Feb 1864
James Maher||p115.htm#i5072|John Maher|d. b 8 Feb 1864|p116.htm#i5073|Letitia Black|d. b 8 Feb 1864|p9.htm#i5074|||||||||||||

Last EditedDec 5, 2005

Name Variation Meagher 
Birth*  
Marriage*8 February 1864 St. Gabriel's Catholic Church, Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada, "...between James Maher, farmer, of St. Gabriel of Valcartier, son of age of the late John Maher and of deceased Letitia Black also of the same place on the one part; and Rosanna Bowles of St. Gabriel of Valcartier, minor daughter of John bowles, farmer and Honorah Ready, also of this parish on the other part;...in the presence of David Molloy, Catherine Molloy and Mary Woodlock and others...", Principal=Rosanna Bowles 

Family

Rosanna Bowles b. 9 Apr 1848
Children

James Maher

(11 June 1869 - )

FatherEdward Maher b. 20 Aug 1847
MotherMargaret Holden
James Maher|b. 11 Jun 1869|p115.htm#i5250|Edward Maher|b. 20 Aug 1847|p115.htm#i3247|Margaret Holden||p90.htm#i5234|James Maher|b. 1821\nd. Jan 1888|p115.htm#i3100|Phoebe Delaney|b. 1821\nd. 18 Nov 1886|p54.htm#i3101|Daniel Holden||p90.htm#i3411|Mary Fitzpatrick|b. c 1815\nd. 5 Dec 1871|p69.htm#i3412|

Last EditedDec 18, 2005

Name Variation Meagher 
Baptism11 June 1869 St. Gabriel's Catholic Church, Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada, The godparents were William Fitzpatrick and Elizabeth Holden. 
Birth*11 June 1869 Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada 

James Maher

(22 August 1872 - )

FatherEdward Maher b. 20 Aug 1847
MotherMargaret Holden
James Maher|b. 22 Aug 1872|p115.htm#i5356|Edward Maher|b. 20 Aug 1847|p115.htm#i3247|Margaret Holden||p90.htm#i5234|James Maher|b. 1821\nd. Jan 1888|p115.htm#i3100|Phoebe Delaney|b. 1821\nd. 18 Nov 1886|p54.htm#i3101|Daniel Holden||p90.htm#i3411|Mary Fitzpatrick|b. c 1815\nd. 5 Dec 1871|p69.htm#i3412|

Last EditedMar 11, 2006

Name Variation Meagher 
Birth*22 August 1872 Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada 
Baptism27 August 1872 St. Gabriel's Catholic Church, Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada, Godparents were Thomas and Marguerite Maher. 

John Maher

(5 June 1845 - December 1847)

FatherJames Maher b. 1821, d. Jan 1888
MotherPhoebe Delaney b. 1821, d. 18 Nov 1886
John Maher|b. 5 Jun 1845\nd. Dec 1847|p115.htm#i3232|James Maher|b. 1821\nd. Jan 1888|p115.htm#i3100|Phoebe Delaney|b. 1821\nd. 18 Nov 1886|p54.htm#i3101|Edward Maher|b. c 1790\nd. Oct 1870|p115.htm#i3104|Mary Farrell|b. bt 1791 - 1793\nd. 29 Mar 1865|p65.htm#i3105|John Delaney|d. b 13 Feb 1844|p54.htm#i3103|Margaret Bethel|b. c 1786\nd. 28 Jul 1867|p9.htm#i3102|

Last EditedFeb 11, 2005

Name Variation Meagher 
Birth*5 June 1845 Quebec, Canada 
Baptism8 June 1845 St. Gabriel's Catholic Church, Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada, The godparents were Anthony Maher and Mary Farrell. 
Death*December 1847 Quebec, Canada, Witness=James Maher, Witness=Phoebe Delaney 
Burial*21 December 1847 St. Gabriel's Catholic Cemetery, Valcartier, Quebec County, Quebec, Canada, Present were Michael Maher and William Maher, uncles. 

John Maher

(23 June 1855 - )

FatherPatrick Maher b. c 1824, d. 11 Mar 1891
MotherCatherine Carroll b. c 1832
John Maher|b. 23 Jun 1855|p115.htm#i4935|Patrick Maher|b. c 1824\nd. 11 Mar 1891|p117.htm#i4928|Catherine Carroll|b. c 1832|p18.htm#i4929|James Maher|b. c 1789\nd. 1 May 1849|p115.htm#i4351|Margaret Sweeney|b. c 1796\nd. 12 Sep 1836|p172.htm#i3318|James Carroll|b. c 1807\nd. 15 Jul 1862|p18.htm#i4944|Ellen Aylward||p5.htm#i4945|

Last EditedJul 16, 2005

Name Variation Meagher 
Birth*23 June 1855 Ste-Catherine, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada 
Baptism24 June 1855 Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier Catholic Church, Ste-Catherine, Portneuf County, Quebec, Canada, Godparents were John Kealy and Mary Carroll. 
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