Catherine WALSH

(b. abt. 1837 , Ireland d. 10 July 1864 , Leominster, Massachusetts, USA )

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Catherine WALSH was born abt. 1837 in Ireland

Catherine WALSH was the child of Patrick WALSH and Julia HALEY (HEALY) and the grandchild of: (paternal) William WALSH and Elizabeth PERRY? (maternal) James HALEY and Mary UNKNOWN

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Catherine married Joseph F GOODHUE 5 May 1859 in Belmont, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Joseph F GOODHUE was born 19 October 1831 in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, USA. Joseph F died 12 March 1893 in Leominster, Massachusetts, USA.

Catherine WALSH died 10 July 1864 in Leominster, Massachusetts, USA.
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Catherine WALSH married

Joseph F GOODHUE-- Date: 5 May 1859 Place: Belmont, Massachusetts, USA

Children of Joseph F GOODHUE and Catherine WALSH:

Mary Elisabeth GOODHUE (b.30 January 1860, Leominster, Massachusetts, USA d. 27 January 1886, Leominster, Massachusetts, USA)

Frederick William GOODHUE (b.21 February 1862, Leominster, Massachusetts, USA d. , )

Charles E GOODHUE (b.1 April 1864, Leominster, Massachusetts, USA d. 13 August 1864, Leominster, Massachusetts, USA)

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1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1850 - Leominster, Massachusetts
Name: Catharine Welch
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1850
Event Place: Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 12
Race: White
Race (Original):
Birth Year (Estimated): 1838
Birthplace: Ireland
Household ID: 396
House Number: 362
Line Number: 37
Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Affiliate Publication Number: M432
Affiliate Film Number: 340
GS Film Number: 443559
Digital Folder Number: 004181059
Image Number: 00431

Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Patrick Welch M 70 Ireland
Julia Welch F 60 Ireland
John Welch M 30 Ireland
Patrick Welch M 28 Ireland
James Welch M 20 Ireland
Elizabeth Welch F 24 Ireland
Catharine Welch F 12 Ireland
Mary A Crassan F 19 Ireland
1850 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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1855 - Leominster, Massachusetts
Name: Catherine Welsh
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1855
Event Place: Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Age: 18
Birth Year (Estimated): 1837
Gender: Female
Race:
Birthplace: Ireland
Family Number: 624
Line Number:
GS Film number: 000953963
Digital Folder Number: 004279377
Image Number: 00364

Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Patrick Welsh M 75 Ireland
Julia Welsh F 60 Ireland
Catherine Welsh F 18 Ireland
James Welsh M 22 Ireland

1855 Massachusetts Census
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1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1859 Marriage / Partner
Catherine WALSH and Joseph F GOODHUE 5 May 1859, Belmont, Massachusetts, USA

1860 Birth of Child
Mary Elisabeth GOODHUE was born 30 January 1860, Leominster, Massachusetts, USA

1862 Birth of Child
Frederick William GOODHUE was born 21 February 1862, Leominster, Massachusetts, USA

1864 Birth of Child
Charles E GOODHUE was born 1 April 1864, Leominster, Massachusetts, USA

Death
Name: Catherine Walsh Goodhue
Titles and Terms:
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 10 Jul 1864
Event Place: Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts
Residence Place:
Address:
Gender: Female
Age: 27
Marital Status: Married
Occupation:
Birth Date:
Birthplace: Ireland
Birth Year (Estimated): 1837
Burial Date:
Burial Place:
Cemetery:
Father's Name: Patrick
Father's Titles and Terms:
Father's Birthplace: Ireland
Mother's Name: Julia
Mother's Titles and Terms:
Mother's Birthplace: Ireland
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Reference ID: v 176 p 252
GS Film number: 960185
Frame Number:
Digital Folder Number: 4220475
Image Number: 288

Citing this Record:
'Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915,' database with images, FamilySearch.org