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Francis "Frank" FLAHERTY

Francis "Frank" FLAHERTY

Male 1860 - 1904  (~ 44 years)

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  • Name Francis "Frank" FLAHERTY 
    Census 1860  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Born Jan 1860  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    • Birth date on headstone is 1861. But he was present for the 1860 Census, age 2, while the 1900 Census shows his birth date as Jan 1860.
    Gender Male 
    Census 1870, 1880  Simpson District, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1883  Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Census 1900  Coal District, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1900  [1] 
    pit boss 
    Died 24 Jan 1904  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Person ID I100800  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 28 Sep 2015 

    Father Bryan Bernard FLAHERTY,   b. CA 1825, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 May 1891, Simpson District, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 66 years) 
    Mother Julia FAHEY,   b. CA 1825, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Feb 1888, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 63 years) 
    Family ID F41978  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Ann O'CONNOR,   b. 8 Jul 1863, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Feb 1927, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)  [5] 
    Married 1 Oct 1883  Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Children 
     1. Mary Grace FLAHERTY,   b. 11 Mar 1887, Coal District, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Feb 1962, Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
    Family ID F41981  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDied - 24 Jan 1904 - Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    100800_FLAHERTY_Frank_Assassinated_PittsburghDailyPost_Monday-25Jan1904.jpg    		100800_FLAHERTY_Frank_Assassinated_PittsburghDailyPost_Monday-25Jan1904.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S1980] 1900 Census, Harrison County, WV.

    2. [S1654] Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV.

    3. [S1890] 1860 Census, Doddridge County, (W)VA.

    4. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    5. [S1590] Death record of daughter.

    6. [S1654] Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, MR p. 164 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=255967&Type=Marriage.
      Identified as Francis Flaherty, 24, b. Doddridge Co, res. Harrison Co, occupation laborer, son of Bryan & Julia Flaherty; and Mary A. O'Connor, 22, b. & res. in Harrison Co, dau of Anthony & Bridget O'Connor. Married Oct 1 1883 in Harrison County, ceremony performed by D. O'Connor. An entry in the Remarks column states "Brother for Sister," indicating that the wife's brother was present with her.