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Alexander C. Hazlett

Alexander C. Hazlett

Born
1842-07-24 12:00:00
Died
1918-06-20 12:00:00
Gender
Male
Place of migration
Migrated to/Born in USA

 

Alexander C. HAZLETT was born on 24 July 1842 in County Monaghan, Ireland.

According to his obituary, he came to Massachusetts, USA, at the age of 21.

In 1871, he married Hanora "Hanah"/Hannah WALSH, daughter of John Walsh and Johanna BARRY.

Hanora Walsh was born at Ballymacoda, Lady's Bridge Parish, County Cork, Ireland. The Walsh family was Catholic. 

     [Note: The Walsh family went by the name Welch upon arrival in the USA in about 1853.]

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Alexander and Honora HAZLETT had five children: 

Mattie Jane b 1873-Janesville, Wisconsin, USA,

John A.       b. 1875-Janesville, Wisconsin, USA

Mary Ann,   b. 1878

Cora Mae,  b. 1883, Page County, Iowa, USA

Mabel,        b. 1889

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Alexander's wife, Hannah (Walsh) Hazlett, died on 14 December 1895/1896 in Kansas, USA.

Mr. Hazlett died on 20 June 1918 in Ottawa County, Kansas, USA.

In his early life, Mr. Hazlett united with the Presbyterian Church and was faithful until death.

"He was a kind and faithful father, loved by all who knew him, a friend to all, and leaves a host

of friends as well as relatives to mourn his loss."

He is buried at Mt. Liberty Church Cemetery, Ottawa County, Kansas, USA.

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Sources:

Newspaper obituary for Alexander Hazlett: Miltonville, Cloud, Kansas, 27 June 1918. 

Find a Grave: Hannah Welch Hazlett and  Alexander Hazlett

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Monaghan

Co. Monaghan, or Muíneachán in Irish, is located on the Border Region of Ireland.  We are famous for our ancient Irish craft of lace-making and we have many lakes,  forests and small mountains.  Our county town is Monaghan and we have a population of approximately 56,000.  We look forward to helping you connect with your ancestors’ place of origin.  

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Timeline events in this community

  • 1930s

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  • 1930s

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    1930-09-28 12:00:00

  • 1830s

    County Monaghan in the 1830s

    <p>A snapshot of pre-famine local history, as described in the "Topographical Dictionary of Ireland" by Samuel Lewis, 1837. (Much of the information collected here was submitted by members of the local gentry and clergy of the time).</p>

    1837-01-01 12:00:00

  • 1970s

    Dublin-Monaghan Bombings

    1974-05-17 12:00:00