2. Catherine McVeigh was born on 11 Jun 1826 in Ballycastle, Cty. Antrim, Ireland, died on 31 Aug 1923 in Spaulding, Greeley Cty., Nebraska, USA, at age 97, and was buried in Calvary Cemetery, Omaha, Nebraska.
Catherine married Thomas Meechan. Thomas was born in Ireland and died between 1851 and 1852 in Ireland.
Children from this marriage were:
+ 7 M i. Francis W. Meechan was born on 24 May 1849 in Mossyside, Stronecum, County Antrim, Ireland, was christened on 31 May 1849 in Armoy, Co. Antrim, Ireland, died on 2 Feb 1914 in Spaulding, Greeley Cty., NE, at age 64, and was buried in Calvary Cemetery in Spaulding, NE.
Francis married Margaret Theresa Donlon. (b. 17 Mar 1872, d. 11 Nov 1964)
+ 8 M ii. Charles Thomas Meechan was born on 30 Jun 1851 in Mossyside, Stroncum, County Antrim, Ireland, was christened on 11 Jul 1851 in Armoy, Co. Antrim, Ireland, died on 21 Sep 1928 in Idaho, at age 77, and was buried in Parkview Cemetery New Plymouth Payette County Idaho, USA (Plot: 7-3-4-3-A).
Charles married Sarah Ann Crosbie. (b. 10 Jul 1855, d. 25 Jan 1943)
Catherine next married Alexander McArthur. Alexander was born in 1832 in Ireland, died in 1887 in Spaulding, Greeley Cty., NE, at age 55, and was buried in Calvary Cemetery, Omaha, Nebraska.
Children from this marriage were:
9 F i. Mary McArthur was born in 1854 in Ireland and died in 1863 in New York, at age 9.
General Notes: .
10 M ii. Alexander McArthur was born in 1856 in Ireland and died in 1863 in New York, at age 7.
General Notes: Believed to have died in New York City of food poisoning. Katherine Meehan said Alexander and Mary died after eating some cherries. Another son who was born later was named Alexander.
+ 11 F iii. Ellen McArthur was born on 21 Dec 1857 in County Antrim, Ireland, died on 22 Dec 1943 in Stockton, San Joaquin, California, USA, at age 86, and was buried in Calvary Cemetery, Fresno, Fresno Co. California.
Ellen married Thomas Francis Castles. (b. 9 Jul 1854, d. 11 Aug 1913)
12 M iv. Patrick McArthur was born in 1862 in Ireland and died in 1863 at Sea, at age 1.
General Notes: Believed to have been born in Ireland and died at 8 months of age whilecrossing the Atlantic with his parents. His body was thrown overboard.Cause of death was unknown.
+ 13 F v. Catherine Ann McArthur was born on 6 Mar 1864 in New York City, New York, died on 19 Dec 1937 in Omaha, Douglas Cty., NE, at age 73, and was buried in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery In Omaha, Nebraska.
Catherine married Thomas Richard Keenan. (b. 19 Feb 1857, d. 15 Jun 1934)
14 M vi. Daniel Joseph McArthur was born in 1867 in New York and died in 1885 in Spaulding, Greeley Cty., NE, at age 18.
General Notes: Daniel died of appendicitis according to Katherine Meehan. He died in Spaulding, Nebraska at about 18 years of age and is buried in the McArthur family plot in Spalding. The Keenan history lists his year of death as 1885.
15 M vii. Alexander J. McArthur was born on 19 Mar 1870 in Wayne County, Pennsylvania, died on 3 Aug 1948 in Spaulding, Greeley Co., Nebraska, USA, at age 78, and was buried in Calvary Cemetery, Greely Co. Nebraska, USA.
16 F viii. Mary Elizabeth McArthur was born in May 1872 in Wayne County, . Pennsylvania, died on 3 Apr 1946 in Spaulding, Greeley Cty., NE, at age 73, and was buried in Spaulding, Greeley Cty., NE.
General Notes: Mary lived all her life with her brother Alex on their farm in Spalding. She never married. She is believed to be buried in the cemetery in Spalding in the family plot but there is no headstone. She was said to be the quiet one in the family.
3. Charles B. McVey was born in 1827 in Ireland, died in 1912 in Pennsylvania, at age 85, and was buried in St. Juliana's Cemetery, Rock Lake, Pennsylvania.
Charles married Margaret Mansfield. Margaret was born in Aug 1830 in Lismore, Co. Waterford, Ireland, died on 30 Jan 1923 in Pennsylvania, at age 92, and was buried in St. Juliana's Cemetery, Rock Lake, Pennsylvania.
Children from this marriage were:
+ 17 F i. Ellen McVey was born on 26 Jun 1858 in Pennsylvania, died on 4 Jan 1936 in Forest City Station, Pennsylvania, at age 77, and was buried in St. Angnes cemetery, Forest City Station, Pennsylvania.
Ellen married Henry Rodman. (b. 1854, d. 27 Aug 1889)
Ellen next married Patrick McNulty. (b. Abt 1856)
+ 18 F ii. Julia A. McVey was born on 26 Apr 1859 in Pennsylvania, died on 21 Jan 1935 in Lake Como, Pennsylvania, at age 75, and was buried in St. Pauls Union Cemetery, Hamlin, Pennsylvania.
Julia married Michael Bunsfield.
Julia next married Michael F. Gill. (b. Abt 1858)
19 F iii. Catherine (Katie) McVey was born about 1861 in Pennsylvania, died 1877 ? in Pennsylvania, about age 16, and was buried in St. Juliana's RC Church Rock Lake, Pennsylvania.
Catherine married William J. Burns. William was born in 1871, died in 1902 in Pennsylvania, at age 31, and was buried in St. Juliana's Cemetery, Rock Lake, Pennsylvania.
20 F iv. Mary Agnes McVey was born in 1863 in Pennsylvania, died on 13 May 1927 in Rock Lake, Pennsylvania, at age 64, and was buried in St. Juliana's Cemetery, Rock Lake, Pennsylvania.
21 F v. Margaret T. McVey was born in 1865 in Pennsylvania, died in 1877 in Pennsylvania, at age 12, and was buried in St. Juliana's Cemetery, Rock Lake, Pennsylvania.
+ 22 M vi. James McVey was born on 12 Sep 1865 in Pleasant Mt. Pennsylvania, died on 4 Sep 1957 in Pennsylvania, at age 91, and was buried in St. Juliana's Cemetery, Rock Lake, Pennsylvania.
James married someone.
23 M vii. William A. McVey was born in 1870 in High Lake, Pennsylvania.
William married Rose McGarey. Rose was born in 1872 in High Lake, Pennsylvania.
5. Elizabeth McVeigh was born in 1835 in Kenbane, Ballycastle, County Antrim, Ireland and died on 18 May 1921 in Ballymena, County Antrim, Ireland, at age 86.
Noted events in her life were:
• Pension Application: Ireland Old Age Pension Application, 1909.
Elizabeth married Alexander Church, son of John Church and Mary McKee. Alexander was born in Aug 1837 in County Antrim, Ireland and died on 14 Nov 1895 in Ballymoney, County Antrim, Ireland, at age 58.
Children from this marriage were:
+ 24 M i. John Alexander Church was born on 6 Jan 1864 in Loughguile, County Antrim, Ireland, was christened on 6 Jan 1864 in Loughguile, Counry Antrim, Ireland, died on 3 Aug 1930 in Butte, Montana, at age 66, and was buried on 6 Aug 1930 in Holy Cross Cemetery, Butte, Montana.
John married Mary Laverty. (b. 29 Jun 1869, d. 10 Jul 1929)
+ 25 M ii. James Francis Church was born on 28 Aug 1866 in Ballymena, County Antrim, Ireland, died on 6 Oct 1950 in New Plymouth, Idaho, at age 84, and was buried on 9 Oct 1950 in Parkview Cemetery, New Plymouth, Idaho.
James married Katherine Frances Donlon. (b. 22 Jun 1876, d. 16 Apr 1970)
+ 26 F iii. Ellen Church was born on 29 Jun 1868 in Ballymena, County Antrim, Ireland, was christened on 6 Jul 1868 in Loughgiel Co. Antrim, Ireland, and died in 1952 in Scotland, at age 84.
Ellen married Jeremiah Scullion. (b. Abt 1861)
+ 27 F iv. Mary Church was born on 14 Oct 1870 in Ballymena, County Antrim, Ireland, was christened on 15 Oct 1870, and died on 19 Nov 1957 in Ballymena, County Antrim, Ireland, at age 87.
Mary married John McAuley. (b. 7 Feb 1872, d. 20 Dec 1946)
28 F v. Elizabeth Church was born on 3 Dec 1872 in Ballymena, County Antrim, Ireland and died in 1969 in Ballymena, County Antrim, Ireland, at age 97.
Elizabeth married someone.
29 M vi. Hugh Church was born on 5 Nov 1875 in Ballymoney, County Antrim, Ireland, died on 11 Oct 1897 in Ballymoney, Co. Antrim, Ireland, at age 21, and was buried in St. Joseph RC Graveyard Loughguile, Antrim.
General Notes: Hugh was a frail, sickly child. He studied for the priesthood, but left it and returned home. He died a very young man of "lung infection". He is buried in the family plot in the parish cemetery in Loughgiel, near Ballymena.
+ 30 M vii. Alexander Church was born on 1 May 1879 in Loughguile Ballymena Co. Antrim, Ireland, was christened on 5 May 1879 in Loughguile Ballymena Co. Antrim Ireland, died on 2 Nov 1936 in Butte, Montana, at age 57, and was buried on 4 Nov 1936 in Holy Cross Cemetery - Butte, Montana.
Alexander married Mary Jane McAleese. (b. 2 Nov 1889, d. 7 Nov 1931)
6. Patrick McVeigh was born about 1838, died on 25 Mar 1913 in Coolmaghera, Ballycastle, Co. Antrim, Ireland, about age 75, and was buried in St. Patrick & St. Brigid Church, Ballycastle, Co Antrim, Ireland.
Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation: Farmer.
Patrick married Mary McCambridge, daughter of Alexander McCambridge and Isabella O'Hara. Mary was born on 17 Feb 1839 in Ballycastle, Co. Antrim, Ireland, was christened on 17 Feb 1839 in Ballycastle, Co. Antrim, Ireland, died on 4 Feb 1907 in Cregganboy Ballycastle, Co Antrim, Ireland, at age 67, and was buried in Feb 1907 in St Patrick & St. Brigid Church In Ballycastle, Co. Antrim, Ireland.
Children from this marriage were:
31 M i. James Francis McVeigh was born on 19 Jul 1863, was christened on 19 Jul 1863, and died on 14 Jul 1951 in Dalriada Hospital, Ballycastle Co. Antrim, No. Ireland, at age 87.
James married Jane Robinson, daughter of John Robinson and Elizabeth. Jane was born about 1871, died on 3 Jan 1955, about age 84, and was buried in Church Of Ireland Cemetery - 12 Novally Rd. Ballycastle, Co. Antrim, Ireland.
32 F ii. Ellen McVeigh was born about 1865 in Cregganboy Ballycastle, Co Antrim and died on 6 May 1924 in Carnduff, Ballycastle Co. Antrim, about age 59.
Ellen married Alexander McKay. Alexander was born about 1842 and died after 1913 in Coolmaghera Ballycastle, Co Antrim.
+ 33 F iii. Isabella McVeigh was born on 15 May 1866 in Cregganboy Ballycastle, Co Antrim, was christened on 10 May 1866, and died on 11 May 1949 in 85 Market St. Ballycastle Co Antrim, at age 82.
Isabella married William Wilkinson. (b. 1857, d. 28 Feb 1943)
+ 34 F iv. Elizabeth McVeigh was born on 10 Aug 1868 in Cregganboy, Ballycastle, Co. Antrim, Ireland, was christened on 23 Aug 1868 in Diocese of Down & Connor, Parish of Ramoan, Co. Antrim, Ireland, died on 7 Nov 1961 in Brooklyn, New York, at age 93, and was buried on 10 Nov 1961 in St. Charles Cemetery - Farmingdale, NY (#58 Sect. 17 Range OO).
Elizabeth married John Church. (b. 22 Nov 1871, d. 4 Aug 1955)
35 M v. Patrick McVeigh was born on 15 Feb 1870 in Cregganboy Ballycastle, Co Antrim, was christened on 20 Feb 1870, and died before 1872 in Cregganboy Ballycastle, Co Antrim.
36 M vi. Alexander McVeigh was born on 10 Jun 1872 in Cregganboy Ballycastle, Co Antrim and was christened on 10 Jun 1872.
+ 37 M vii. Patrick McVeigh was born on 3 Jul 1872 in Cregganboy Ballycastle, Co Antrim and died on 26 Feb 1937 in Fountain Pl. Ballymena, Co. Antrim, at age 64.
Patrick married Mary Margaret Dinsmore. (b. Jan 1883, d. 1969)
+ 38 F viii. Mary McVeigh was born on 2 Jan 1874 in Cregganboy Ballycastle, Co Antrim, was christened on 21 Dec 1873 in Parish of Ramoan Co. Antrim Ireland, and died on 26 Nov 1942, at age 68.
Mary married Alexander McAuley. (d. 28 May 1944)
+ 39 F ix. Catherine McVeigh was born on 7 May 1876 in Kinbane Ballycastle, Co Antrim, was christened on 10 May 1876 in Ballycastle , Co. Antrim, and died on 13 Jun 1929 in Smiley Cottage Hospital, Larne- Co. Antrim, No. Ireland, at age 53.
Catherine married James McParland. (b. 1873, d. 1960)
+ 40 F x. Ann Jane McVeigh was born on 1 Jul 1878 in Cregganboy, Ballycastle, Co. Antrim, Ireland, was christened on 20 Jun 1878, and died on 19 Apr 1960 in Northern Inreland, at age 81.
Ann married Patrick McAuley. (b. Abt 1871)
+ 41 M xi. Charles McVeigh was born on 2 Apr 1881 in Cregganboy Ballycastle, Co Antrim, was christened on 2 Apr 1881, and died on 19 Sep 1958 in Broughanlea, Ballycastle, Co. Antrim, N. Ireland, at age 77.
Charles married Mary Christie. (b. 2 Feb 1890, d. 17 Apr 1955)
+ 42 F xii. Rose McVeigh was born on 1 Sep 1883 in Cregganboy Ballycastle, Co Antrim, was christened on 29 Aug 1883, died on 1 Feb 1940 in Red Crest, California, at age 56, and was buried in St. Bernard's Cemetery, Eureka, California ( Plot 17, Sect. I, W 1/2).
Rose married Dennis McKinley. (b. 22 Jun 1884, d. 21 May 1942)
+ 43 M xiii. Daniel McVey was born on 2 Apr 1888 in Ballycastle, Ireland, was christened on 31 Mar 1888, died on 31 May 1965 in Seattle, Washington, at age 77, and was buried in 1965 in Calvery Cemetery, Seattle, Washington (Sect. 13, Lot 20A, Grave #3).
Daniel married Julia Elizabeth O'Neill. (b. 24 Sep 1895, d. 26 Dec 1972)
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