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John T Kelleher

Born
14 May 1848
Died
1 Jan 1919
Gender
Male
Place of migration
Migrated to/Born in USA

Born May-1848 Booleenshare Ballyheigue Co. Kerry. Arrived US ~1874. In San Francisco by 1876. Oldest son of Thomas Kelleher (died 25-Mar-1885 Glenlea Ballyheigue Co. Kerry) and Catherine Regan (died 7-Jun-1889 San Francisco CA). Married Johannah T Lynch (born Apr-1860 Drombohilly Co. Kerry, died 1-Jul-1925 San Francisco CA), daughter of Jeremiah Lynch (born Kilfaddamore Co. Kerry, died 17-Feb-1907 San Francisco CA) and Johannah Lynch (born 17-Mar-1828 Kilgarvan Co. Kerry, died 20-Jun-1900 San Francisco CA), 15-Feb-1885 San Francisco CA witnessed by John Kelleher of Vallejo, a suspected relative.

Associated communities

Kerry

County Kerry, or Ciarraí in Irish, is located in the south-west of Ireland.  It is thought to be one of the most beautiful counties in Ireland and is home to the legendary Ring of Kerry – a 110 mile touring route.  Tralee is our county town and we have a population of approximately 147,554.  We look forward to helping you connect with your ancestors’ place of origin.

Other ancestors in this community

Buildings in this community

  • The Lansdlord's Garden(Gairdin Ban)

    Location: Kerry

    Ballynabloun,Glen,Ballinskelligs,Co.Kerry.V23K840

  • LANDLORDS GARDEN,BALLYNABLOUN 1831.

    Location: Kerry

    Ballynabloun,Glen,Ballinskelligs,Co.Kerry.

  • John Leahy Farm, Abbeydorney

    Location: Kerry

    Abbeydorney, Co. Kerry

  • O'Connor Homestead Arraglen

    Location: Kerry

Timeline events in this community

  • 1840s

    Evictions in Kerry

    1849-05-04 12:00:00

  • 1890s

    1892 All Ireland Senior Gaelic Football Final

    1893-03-26 12:00:00

  • 1900s

    1903 All Ireland Senior Gaelic Football Final

    1905-11-12 12:00:00

  • 1900s

    1904 All Ireland Senior Gaelic Football Final

    1906-07-01 12:00:00

Ballyheigue (Kerry)

Our aim is to connect all people with a link to Ballyheigue (Kerry). You may live here, have visited here or maybe are tracing ancestors who left long ago. In any case, we’re sure to have lots to share and are delighted to welcome you.

Other ancestors in this community

  • Mary Delaney

    Location: Ballyheigue (Kerry)

    Born: 1872-05-29 12:00:00

  • patrick Barry

    Location: Ballyheigue (Kerry)

    Born: 1868-12-21 12:00:00

  • Mary Teresa Barry

    Location: Ballyheigue (Kerry)

    Born: 1901-10-25 12:00:00

  • David Kenny

    Location: Ballyheigue (Kerry)

    Born: 1862-01-01 12:00:00

Buildings in this community

  • The Creamery

    Location: Ballyheigue (Kerry)

    Ballyheigue Village

  • Tiershanahan School

    Location: Ballyheigue (Kerry)

    Tiershanahan Ballyheigue

Timeline events in this community

  • 1890s

    Foundation of Ballyheigue GAA Club

    1892-01-01 12:00:00

  • 1830s

    County Kerry in the 1830s

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

    1837-01-01 12:00:00