Ancestors of Christopher John Augustine Morry




Helen Veronica Behan 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
     Birth Date: 28 Jun 1932 - Albany, Albany, New York, United States of America 1905
    Christening: 
          Death: 19 Aug 1991 - Tully, Onondaga, New York, United States of America ( at age 59) 14
         Burial: 
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Parents 
         Father: Thomas Joseph Behan 14
         Mother: Margaret Elizabeth Willigan 14
Margaret Anne Behan 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
     Birth Date: 18 Mar 1930 - Albany, Albany, New York, United States of America 1906
    Christening: 
          Death: in Albany, Albany, New York, United States of America 14
         Burial: 
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Parents 
         Father: Thomas Joseph Behan 14
         Mother: Margaret Elizabeth Willigan 14
Mary Kathleen Behan 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
     Birth Date: 5 Sep 1940 - Albany, Albany, New York, United States of America 14
    Christening: 
          Death: 3 Sep 2005 - Albany, Albany, New York, United States of America ( at age 64) 14
         Burial: 
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Parents 
         Father: Thomas Joseph Behan 14
         Mother: Margaret Elizabeth Willigan 14
Living 
      Sex: M
Parents 
         Father: Thomas Joseph Behan 14
         Mother: Margaret Elizabeth Willigan 14
Thomas Aloysius Behan 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
     Birth Date: 23 Jan 1875 - Greenbush, Schoharie, New York, United States of America 1907
    Christening: 
          Death: 7 Aug 1959 - Rensselaer, Rensselaer, New York, United States of America ( at age 84) 14
         Burial: 
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Events

•  Occupation: Electrician (Tel Company), 1910, Rensselaer, Rensselaer, New York, United States of America. 

•  Residence: 38 Elm Street, 1910, Rensselaer, Rensselaer, New York, United States of America. 

•  Occupation: Electrician (Telegraph), 1920, Rensselaer, Rensselaer, New York, United States of America. 

•  Residence: 27 Elm Street, 1920, Rensselaer, Rensselaer, New York, United States of America. 

•  Occupation: Inspector (Telegraph Company), 1930, Rensselaer, Rensselaer, New York, United States of America. 

•  Residence: 47 Elm Street, 1930-1940, Rensselaer, Rensselaer, New York, United States of America.
Spouses and Children 
1. *Mary Gertrude Hart 14 
       Marriage: 30 Jun 1897 - Rensselaer, Rensselaer, New York, United States of America

Marriage Events

•  Witnesses: William LITHGOW and Catherine MOFFITT., 30 Jun 1897, Rensselaer, Rensselaer, New York, United States of America. 
Marriage Notes 




Information from David Stevens:

St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church; witnesses William LITHGOW and Catherine MOFFITT.


       Children:
                1. Thomas Joseph Behan
Notes
General:
Information from David Stevens:

12 children (including 5 males, 4 females).

1880 census living with his uncle John SCULLY (age 48) and family in Harrison Avenue, Greenbush, Rensselaer County, New York.
1910 census at 38 Elm Street, Rensselaer City, Rensselaer County.
1920 census at 27 Elm Street, Rensselaer City.
1930 census at 47 Elm Street.
1940 census a widower at 47 Elm Street (shown as retired).

Thomas Joseph Behan 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
     Birth Date: 17 Aug 1899 - East Albany, Rensselaer, New York, United States of America 1908
    Christening: 12 Sep 1899 - Rensselaer, Rensselaer, New York, United States of America 14
          Death: 14 Feb 1988 - Albany, Albany, New York, United States of America ( at age 88) 14
         Burial: 
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Events

•  Sponsors: St. John the Evangelist Catholic church; sponsors James LYONS and Henrica OWENS, 12 Sep 1899, Rensselaer, Rensselaer, New York, United States of America. 

•  Occupation: Storekeeper (Rail Road shop), 1920, Albany, Albany, New York, United States of America. 

•  Occupation: Testboard man (telephone company), 1930, Albany, Albany, New York, United States of America. 

•  Residence: 831 Second Street, 1930, Rensselaer, Rensselaer, New York, United States of America. 

•  Occupation: Test man (telephone company), 1940, Albany, Albany, New York, United States of America. 

•  Residence: 677 Myrtle Avenue, 1940, Albany, Albany, New York, United States of America.
Parents 
         Father: Thomas Aloysius Behan 14
         Mother: Mary Gertrude Hart 14
Spouses and Children 
1. *Margaret Elizabeth Willigan 14 
       Marriage: 5 Jun 1929 - Albany, Albany, New York, United States of America
Marriage Notes 




St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church; witnesses Edward FINN and Helen WILLIGAN.


       Children:
                1. Margaret Anne Behan
                2. Helen Veronica Behan
                3. Living
                4. Mary Kathleen Behan
Notes
General:
Information from David Stevens:

Stood as a Demosratic Candidate in the 3rd Ward Election 1925 (Times Union Newspaper article 10 October 1925).

1930 census at 831 Second Street, Rensselaer, Rensselaer County, New York; renting at $30 per month.

1940 census at 677 Myrtle Avenue, Albany, Albany County renting at $40 per month

Living 
      Sex: M
Spouses and Children 
1. Living
       Children:
                1. Living
Living 
      Sex: F
Parents 
         Father: Living
         Mother: Living
Spouses and Children 
1. Living
       Children:
                1. Living
                2. Living
Living 
      Sex: M
Spouses and Children 
1. *Claire Blake 1909 
       Marriage:
Living 
      Sex: F
Spouses and Children 
1. *Ronald Victor Finlay 14 
       Marriage: 
       Children:
                1. John Finlay
                2. Living
                3. Living
                4. Living
                5. Michelle Mary Finlay

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