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Joanna BANFIELD

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Joanna BANFIELD

    Joanna married Edward AHERN on 20 Jun 1813 in St. Finbar Church (South), Cork, Cork, IRELAND. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. John AHERN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Feb 1828 in IRELAND.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John AHERN Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joanna1) was born on 10 Feb 1828 in IRELAND.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Note: Garry Owen, Jackson, IA
    • Immigratn: 1848
    • Census: 26 Sep 1860, Butler Township, Jackson, IA
    • Census: 1 Jun 1880, Vernon Springs, Howard, IA

    Notes:

    Note:
    John wrote editorial's for newspapers for Cresco and Des Moines, Iowa and was a shoemaker in Iowa. John was also a lawyer and Justice of the Peace in Garry Owen he practiced law in Aberdeen, South Dakota.
    Note: I have been unable to find any information of John after 1880 and am unable to verify the above statement from the Hendrix file. (MKM)

    Immigratn:
    Came to America around 1848 to New Milford, Connecticut and was listed as a bootmaker.

    Census:
    1860 census at Butler Township, Jackson, IA shows John Ahern, 33, shoemaker, b. IRELAND; Mary A., 31, b. IRELAND; children b. CT: Jeremiah, 11; Edward, 9; John, 7; remaining children b. IA: Mary A., 4; James P., 1.

    Census:
    1880 census at Vernon Springs, Howard, IA shows John Ahern, 52, shoemaker, b. IRELAND, parents b. IRELAND; Mary, 49, b. IRELAND, parents b. IRELAND; children b. IA: Mary, 21; Johanna, 18; Lizzie, 14; Frank, 12; Eugene, 8.

    John married Mary Ann MURPHY on 2 Feb 1848 in St. Finbar Church (South), Cork, Cork, IRELAND. Mary (daughter of James MURPHY and Mary JORDAN) was born on 13 Dec 1829 in IRELAND; died on 8 Jan 1908; was buried in Jackson County Cemetery, Andrew, Jackson, IA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Jeremiah Vitalis AHERN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Nov 1849 in New Milford, Litchfield, CT; died on 7 May 1929 in Cresco, Howard, IA; was buried in Calvary Cemetery, Cresco, Howard, IA.
    2. 4. Edward AHERN  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1852 in CT.
    3. 5. John AHERN  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1853 in CT.
    4. 6. Mary A. AHERN  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1856 in IA.
    5. 7. James P. AHERN  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1859 in IA.
    6. 8. Johanna AHERN  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1862 in IA.
    7. 9. Lizzie AHERN  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1866 in IA.
    8. 10. Frank AHERN  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1868 in IA.
    9. 11. Babe AHERN  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jul 1870 in Howard Co., IA; died before 1880 in Howard Co., IA.
    10. 12. Eugene AHERN  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1872 in IA.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Jeremiah Vitalis AHERN Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Joanna1) was born on 1 Nov 1849 in New Milford, Litchfield, CT; died on 7 May 1929 in Cresco, Howard, IA; was buried in Calvary Cemetery, Cresco, Howard, IA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1 Jun 1880, Vernon Springs, Howard, IA
    • Census: 1895, Cresco, Howard, IA
    • Census: 6 Jun 1900, Orleans Township, Winneshiek, IA

    Notes:

    Census:
    1880 census at Vernon Springs, Howard, IA shows Jerry Ahern, 27, laborer, b. CT, parents b. IRELAND; Kate, 22, b. IA, parents b. IRELAND; children b. IA: Mercillis, 3; John, 2; Mary, 11/12, July.

    Census:
    1895 Iowa State Census at Cresee or Croses, Howard, IA shows Jerry V. Ahern, 45, b. CT; Katie, 37, b. Howard Co., IA; children b. Howard Co., IA: Marcella, 17; Vitelles, 14; Ralph, 11; Etta, 9; May, 8; Joseph.
    Note: I do not find a place named Cresee or Croses, the transcriber might have meant Cresco.

    Census:
    1900 census at Orleans, Winneshiek, IA shows Jeremiah Ahern, b. Nov 1849, 50, married 24 years, farmer, b. CT, parents b. IRELAND; Kate, b. Feb 1858, 42, 12 children born / 11 living, b. IA, parents b. IRELAND; children b. IA: Marcella, b. Feb 1877, 23, school teacher; Vitalis, b. Aug 1881, 18; Ralph, b. Sep 1883, 16; Eva C., B. Jul 1885, 14; May B., b. Oct 1886, 13; Joseph, b. May 1888, 12; Orvine, b. Jul 1889, 10; Frank, b. Apr 1892, 8; Eletha, b. Dec. 1895, 4; Geneviev, b. Dec 1899, 5/12.

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    Jeremiah married Catherine PURCELL on 29 May 1876 in Assumption Chapel, Cresco, Howard, IA. Catherine (daughter of Michael PURCELL and Elizabeth DERHAM) was born on 27 Feb 1857 in Lourdes, Howard, IA; died on 2 Jul 1945; was buried in Calvary Cemetery, Cresco, Howard, IA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Marcella AHERN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Feb 1877 in Howard Co., IA; died on 18 Apr 1951; was buried in Calvary Cemetery, Cresco, Howard, IA.
    2. 14. John Francis AHERN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Apr 1878; died on 12 Sep 1959.
    3. 15. Mary Elizabeth AHERN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jul 1879; died on 29 Jun 1880; was buried in Calvary Cemetery, Cresco, Howard, IA.
    4. 16. Vitalis Michael AHERN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Aug 1881 in Howard Co., IA; died on 18 Jan 1931; was buried in Calvary Cemetery, Cresco, Howard, IA.
    5. 17. Raphael Jeremiah AHERN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Sep 1883 in Howard Co., IA; died on 23 Mar 1963.
    6. 18. Evangeline Catherine AHERN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jul 1885 in Howard Co., IA; died on 23 May 1927.
    7. 19. Mary B. AHERN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Oct 1886 in Howard Co., IA; died on 22 Oct 1966.
    8. 20. Joseph Marcus AHERN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 May 1888 in Cresco, Howard, IA; died on 15 Feb 1967 in Waterloo, Black Hawk, IA; was buried in Calvary Cemetery, Cresco, Howard, IA.
    9. 21. Orvin Eugene AHERN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jul 1890 in IA; died on 5 Sep 1981.
    10. 22. Francis Joseph AHERN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Apr 1892 in IA; died on 19 Jan 1971; was buried in Calvary Cemetery, Cresco, Howard, IA.
    11. 23. Aletha Anastasia AHERN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Dec 1896 in IA; died on 11 Apr 1965; was buried in Calvary Cemetery, Cresco, Howard, IA.
    12. 24. Margaret Genevieve AHERN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Dec 1899 in IA; died on 27 Feb 1985.

  2. 4.  Edward AHERN Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Joanna1) was born about 1852 in CT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 4 Jun 1880, Howard Township, Howard, IA
    • Census: 1895, Elma, Howard, IA
    • Census: 21 Apr 1910, 26 6th St. No., Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN

    Notes:

    Census:
    The 1880 census at Howard Township, Howard, IA shows Edward Ahern, 27, farmer, b. CT, parents b. IRELAND; Julia, 18, b. IA, parents b. IRELAND.

    Census:
    1895 Iowa State Census at Elma, Howard, IA shows Edward Ahern, 40, birthplace ??; Julin, 32, b. Howard Co.; children b. Howard Co.: Edward, 13; Manie, 12; Lula, 10; Eugene, 7.

    Census:
    1910 census at Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN shows Edward Ahern, 60, married 30 years, b. CT, parents b. US/US; Margaret J., 47, b. IA, parents b. IRELAND(E); children b. IA: Edward, 26, bookeeper, merchandise; Mary, 24, stenographer; Eugene, 22, manager, asbestos co. Also enumerated are 3 roomers

    Family/Spouse: Julia PURCELL. Julia (daughter of Joseph PURCELL and Bridget UNKNOWN) was born about 1862 in IA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Edward B. AHERN  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1882 in Howard Co., IA.
    2. 26. Mary E. AHERN  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1883 in Howard Co., IA.
    3. 27. Julie F. AHERN  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1885 in Howard Co., IA.
    4. 28. Eugene Wiliam AHERN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Sep 1886 in Elma, Howard, IA; died on 21 Jul 1964; was buried on 24 Jul 1964 in St. Mary's Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN.

  3. 5.  John AHERN Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Joanna1) was born about 1853 in CT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 9 Jun 1880, Howard Township, Howard, IA

    Notes:

    Census:
    1880 census at Howard Township, Howard, IA shows John Ahern, 25, grocer, b. CT, parents b. IRELAND; Ellen B., b. OH, parents b. IRELAND; children b. IA: Lizzie, 4; Eddie, 2; Lily, 3/12; also enumerated is James Ahern, 21, brother, saloon, b. IA, parents b. IRELAND.

    John married Ellen B. UNKNOWN about 1875. Ellen was born about 1853 in OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. Lizzie AHERN  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1876 in IA.
    2. 30. Eddie AHERN  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1878 in IA.
    3. 31. Lily AHERN  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Feb 1880 in Vernon Springs, Howard, IA.

  4. 6.  Mary A. AHERN Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Joanna1) was born about 1856 in IA.

  5. 7.  James P. AHERN Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Joanna1) was born about 1859 in IA.

  6. 8.  Johanna AHERN Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Joanna1) was born about 1862 in IA.

  7. 9.  Lizzie AHERN Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Joanna1) was born about 1866 in IA.

  8. 10.  Frank AHERN Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Joanna1) was born about 1868 in IA.

  9. 11.  Babe AHERN Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Joanna1) was born in Jul 1870 in Howard Co., IA; died before 1880 in Howard Co., IA.

  10. 12.  Eugene AHERN Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Joanna1) was born about 1872 in IA.


Generation: 4

  1. 13.  Marcella AHERN Descendancy chart to this point (3.Jeremiah3, 2.John2, 1.Joanna1) was born on 28 Feb 1877 in Howard Co., IA; died on 18 Apr 1951; was buried in Calvary Cemetery, Cresco, Howard, IA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
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  2. 14.  John Francis AHERN Descendancy chart to this point (3.Jeremiah3, 2.John2, 1.Joanna1) was born on 28 Apr 1878; died on 12 Sep 1959.

    Family/Spouse: Eloise HOLLENBECK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 15.  Mary Elizabeth AHERN Descendancy chart to this point (3.Jeremiah3, 2.John2, 1.Joanna1) was born on 16 Jul 1879; died on 29 Jun 1880; was buried in Calvary Cemetery, Cresco, Howard, IA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
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  4. 16.  Vitalis Michael AHERN Descendancy chart to this point (3.Jeremiah3, 2.John2, 1.Joanna1) was born on 3 Aug 1881 in Howard Co., IA; died on 18 Jan 1931; was buried in Calvary Cemetery, Cresco, Howard, IA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Military Note: 12 Sep 1918, Cresco, Howard, IA

    Notes:

    Military Note:
    On Sept. 12, 1919 Vitalis Michael Ahern signed up for the World War I draft his residence was listed as Cresco, Iowa. He states he was born August 3, 1881. He lists his occupation as a self-employed garageman in Cresco. He states he is single. The registrar notes he is tall and of medium build with light blue eyes and dark brown hair.

    Buried:
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    Family/Spouse: Anna Mae WOODWORTH. Anna was born in 1903; died in 1988; was buried in Calvary Cemetery, Cresco, Howard, IA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 17.  Raphael Jeremiah AHERN Descendancy chart to this point (3.Jeremiah3, 2.John2, 1.Joanna1) was born on 5 Sep 1883 in Howard Co., IA; died on 23 Mar 1963.

  6. 18.  Evangeline Catherine AHERN Descendancy chart to this point (3.Jeremiah3, 2.John2, 1.Joanna1) was born on 16 Jul 1885 in Howard Co., IA; died on 23 May 1927.

  7. 19.  Mary B. AHERN Descendancy chart to this point (3.Jeremiah3, 2.John2, 1.Joanna1) was born on 16 Oct 1886 in Howard Co., IA; died on 22 Oct 1966.

  8. 20.  Joseph Marcus AHERN Descendancy chart to this point (3.Jeremiah3, 2.John2, 1.Joanna1) was born on 22 May 1888 in Cresco, Howard, IA; died on 15 Feb 1967 in Waterloo, Black Hawk, IA; was buried in Calvary Cemetery, Cresco, Howard, IA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Military Note: 5 Jun 1917, Cresco, Howard, IA

    Notes:

    Military Note:
    On Jun 5 1917 Joseph Marcus Ahern signed up for the World War I draft his residence was listed as Cresco, Iowa. He states he was born May 22, 1888 in Cresco, Iowa. He lists his occupation as a self-employed automobile mechanic in Cresco. He states he is married with one child and claims exemption on that basis. The registrar notes he is of medium height and build with light blue eyes and light hair, he is not bald.

    Buried:
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    Family/Spouse: Blanche Catherine GREBIN. Blanche was born in 1889; died in 1947; was buried in Calvary Cemetery, Cresco, Howard, IA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 21.  Orvin Eugene AHERN Descendancy chart to this point (3.Jeremiah3, 2.John2, 1.Joanna1) was born on 9 Jul 1890 in IA; died on 5 Sep 1981.

  10. 22.  Francis Joseph AHERN Descendancy chart to this point (3.Jeremiah3, 2.John2, 1.Joanna1) was born on 28 Apr 1892 in IA; died on 19 Jan 1971; was buried in Calvary Cemetery, Cresco, Howard, IA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Military Note: 5 Jun 1917, Cresco, Howard, IA

    Notes:

    Military Note:
    On Jun 5 1917 Francis Joseph Ahern signed up for the World War I draft his residence was listed as Cresco, Iowa. He states he was born April 28, 1892 in Cresco, Iowa. He lists his occupation as a farmer. He states he is single. The registrar notes he is of medium height and build with blue eyes and light hair, he is not bald.

    Buried:
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  11. 23.  Aletha Anastasia AHERN Descendancy chart to this point (3.Jeremiah3, 2.John2, 1.Joanna1) was born on 30 Dec 1896 in IA; died on 11 Apr 1965; was buried in Calvary Cemetery, Cresco, Howard, IA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
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  12. 24.  Margaret Genevieve AHERN Descendancy chart to this point (3.Jeremiah3, 2.John2, 1.Joanna1) was born on 10 Dec 1899 in IA; died on 27 Feb 1985.

  13. 25.  Edward B. AHERN Descendancy chart to this point (4.Edward3, 2.John2, 1.Joanna1) was born about 1882 in Howard Co., IA.

  14. 26.  Mary E. AHERN Descendancy chart to this point (4.Edward3, 2.John2, 1.Joanna1) was born about 1883 in Howard Co., IA.

  15. 27.  Julie F. AHERN Descendancy chart to this point (4.Edward3, 2.John2, 1.Joanna1) was born about 1885 in Howard Co., IA.

  16. 28.  Eugene Wiliam AHERN Descendancy chart to this point (4.Edward3, 2.John2, 1.Joanna1) was born on 23 Sep 1886 in Elma, Howard, IA; died on 21 Jul 1964; was buried on 24 Jul 1964 in St. Mary's Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Military Note: 5 Jun 1917, Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN
    • Census: 7 Jan 1920, Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN
    • Census: 2 Apr 1930, 315 15th St. W., Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN

    Notes:

    Military Note:
    In June of 1917 Eugene W. Ahern registers for the WWI draft. He states his address is 429 Washington Av. N, Minneapolis, Minnesota. He lists his birthday as Sept. 23, 1886 in Elma, Iowa. His occupation is a salesman for Keasbey & Mattison of Ambler, Penn. He states he is married and has two children and claims exemption from the draft because of dependents. The registrar states he is of medium height and build and has blue eyes and brown hair.
    The card is first stamped in Missoula Co., Montana and dated June 2, 1917. It is stamped again in Hennepin Co., Minn. and dated June 5, 1917.

    Census:
    1920 census at Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN shows Eugene Ahern, 33,b. IA, parents b. US/US, illegible salesman, wholesaler; Estella, 32, b. MN, parents b. MN/MN; children b. MN: Eugene, 7; Margaret, 5.

    Census:
    1930 census at Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN shows: Eugene W. Ahern, 42, married at age 24, b. IA, parents b. IA/IA, manager roofing plant; Estelle S., 43, married at age 25, b. MN, parents b. MN/MN; children, b. MN: Eugene E., 17; Margaret M., 15. The family is renting at 315 W. 15th Street.

    Buried:
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    Eugene married Estelle Sarah TURGEON on 27 Sep 1911 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN. Estelle (daughter of Joseph Anthony TURGEON and Amelia POTVIN) was born on 19 Aug 1886 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN; died on 27 Jun 1974 in Hennepin Co., MN; was buried on 3 Jul 1974 in St. Mary's Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 32. Eugene E. AHERN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Sep 1912 in MN; died on 16 Nov 1998 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN; was buried in Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN.
    2. 33. Margaret Mary AHERN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Nov 1914 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN; died on 17 Jun 1999 in St. Paul, Ramsey, MN; was buried on 21 Jun 1999 in Resurrection Cemetery, Mendota Heights, Dakota, MN.

  17. 29.  Lizzie AHERN Descendancy chart to this point (5.John3, 2.John2, 1.Joanna1) was born about 1876 in IA.

  18. 30.  Eddie AHERN Descendancy chart to this point (5.John3, 2.John2, 1.Joanna1) was born about 1878 in IA.

  19. 31.  Lily AHERN Descendancy chart to this point (5.John3, 2.John2, 1.Joanna1) was born in Feb 1880 in Vernon Springs, Howard, IA.


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