Jeremiah Vitalis AHERN

Male 1849 - 1929  (79 years)


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  1. 1.  Jeremiah Vitalis AHERN 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. 2. 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. 3. John Francis AHERN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Apr 1878; died on 12 Sep 1959.
    3. 4. 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. 5. 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. 6. Raphael Jeremiah AHERN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Sep 1883 in Howard Co., IA; died on 23 Mar 1963.
    6. 7. Evangeline Catherine AHERN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jul 1885 in Howard Co., IA; died on 23 May 1927.
    7. 8. Mary B. AHERN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Oct 1886 in Howard Co., IA; died on 22 Oct 1966.
    8. 9. 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. 10. Orvin Eugene AHERN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jul 1890 in IA; died on 5 Sep 1981.
    10. 11. 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. 12. 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. 13. Margaret Genevieve AHERN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Dec 1899 in IA; died on 27 Feb 1985.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Marcella AHERN Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jeremiah1) 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. 3.  John Francis AHERN Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jeremiah1) was born on 28 Apr 1878; died on 12 Sep 1959.

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


  3. 4.  Mary Elizabeth AHERN Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jeremiah1) 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. 5.  Vitalis Michael AHERN Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jeremiah1) 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.

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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. 6.  Raphael Jeremiah AHERN Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jeremiah1) was born on 5 Sep 1883 in Howard Co., IA; died on 23 Mar 1963.

  6. 7.  Evangeline Catherine AHERN Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jeremiah1) was born on 16 Jul 1885 in Howard Co., IA; died on 23 May 1927.

  7. 8.  Mary B. AHERN Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jeremiah1) was born on 16 Oct 1886 in Howard Co., IA; died on 22 Oct 1966.

  8. 9.  Joseph Marcus AHERN Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jeremiah1) 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.

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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. 10.  Orvin Eugene AHERN Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jeremiah1) was born on 9 Jul 1890 in IA; died on 5 Sep 1981.

  10. 11.  Francis Joseph AHERN Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jeremiah1) 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.

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  11. 12.  Aletha Anastasia AHERN Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jeremiah1) 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. 13.  Margaret Genevieve AHERN Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jeremiah1) was born on 10 Dec 1899 in IA; died on 27 Feb 1985.