Catherine Wright

  Noted events in her life were:

• Immigration: From 1920 Census, 1880. 1910 Census lists it as 1884.

• Naturalization: From 1920 Census, 1895.

• Children: Had six and all were still alive and living with them, 1910, Buffalo, Erie, New York. From Census

• Residence: 806 Elk Street, 1920, Buffalo, Erie, New York. From 1920 Census

• Residence: From 1930 Census, 1930, Buffalo, Erie, New York. Name: Catherin Oconnell
Event: Census
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Buffalo (Districts 1-250), Erie, New York
Gender: Female
Age: 50
Marital Status: Widowed
Race: White
Birthplace: Irish Free State
Estimated Birth Year: 1880
Immigration Year: 1837
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Father's Birthplace: Irish Free State
Mother's Birthplace: Irish Free State
Enumeration District Number: 41
Family Number: 211
Sheet Number and Letter: 11A
Line Number: 42
NARA Publication: T626, roll 1424
Film Number: 2341159
Digital Folder Number: 4661094
Image Number: 571
Household Gender Age
Catherin Oconnell F 50
Child Thomas Oconnell M 32
Child Catherin Oconnell F 29
Child William Oconnell M 27

• Residence: 131 Culver Road, 5 Jan 1940, Buffalo, Erie, New York. From death notice.

• Death Notice: Buffalo Newspaper, 5 Jan 1940, Buffalo, Erie, New York.

• Gravestone: Holy Cross Cemetery: Lackawana, Erie, New York.

• Family Plot: Holy Cross Cemetery: Lackawana, Erie, New York.

• Parents: From Ray Engler's genealogy web page. Her parents were Nicolas Wright and Bridget Nolan. A census search for them turned up no hits, indicating they never came to the US.

Catherine married Edward D. (Edmond) OConnell, son of Richard OConnell and Johanna Kennedy, on 10 Sep 1889 in Buffalo, Erie, New York. (Edward D. (Edmond) OConnell was born in Aug 1851 in Ireland, christened on 17 Aug 1851 in Castlemagner, Cork, Ireland, died on 11 Mar 1913 in Buffalo, Erie, New York and was buried in Holy Cross Cemetery, Lackawana, Erie, New York.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Marriage Banns: From Family Search org, 10 Sep 1889, Buffalo, Erie, New York. Groom's Name: Eduardum O Connell
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Bride's Name: Catharinam Right
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Marriage Date: 10 Sep 1889
Marriage Place: Buffalo, New York
Groom's Father's Name: Richardi O Connell
Groom's Mother's Name: Hanah Kennedy
Bride's Father's Name: Nicholas Right
Bride's Mother's Name: Bridget Nolan
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M53742-1
System Origin: New York-EASy
Source Film Number: 928702
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