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Death Records

Better is the trouble that follows death than the trouble that follows shame.


 TIP:  The names are posted in alphabetical order but many postings contain multiple names so it may be a good idea to use your browser's EDIT - FIND ON THIS PAGE function to search for your required name/s.


BYRNE

Name : John Hugh Byrne
Death date : 06 Oct 1933
Death place : Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio
Birth date : 24 Apr 1876
Birth place : New Castle On Tyme, England
Age at death : 56 years 5 months 12 days
Gender : MaleMarital status : Married  Race or color : American
Street address : 2062 E. 3rd St.Occupation : Night Watchman
Residence : Cleveland, Cuyhoga, OH
Burial date : 09 Oct 1933 Cemetery name : Calvary Cemetery
Spouse name : Lou Grover
Father name : Peter Byrne
Father birth place : Loughrne, Co Dawn, Ireland
Mother name : Annie Mcconville
Mother birth place : Loughrne, Co Down, England
GSU film number : 1992883 Digital GS number : 4001886
Image number : 2183 Reference number : fn 55034
Collection : Ohio Deaths 1908-1953


BRYSON

Name: Samuel Bryson Jr.
Birth Date: 11 Apr 1845
Birth Place: Banbridge, Down, Ireland
Parish: Samuel and Sarah Ann Conray Bryson
Death Date: 03 Sep 1919
Death Place: Provo, Utah, Utah
Arrival: 1855
Spouse: Polly Tryphena Fairchild
Marriage Date: 25 May 1867
Marriage Place: Salt Lake City, Utah
Spouse's Parents: John and Tryphena Pomeroy Fairchild
Spouse's Birth Date: 11 Dec 1846
Spouse's Birth Place: Cattaraugus, New York
Spouse's Death Date: 25 Mar 1943
Spouse's Death Place: Paris, Bear Lake, Idaho


Name: Samuel Cowan Bryson
Birth Date: 15 Aug 1815
Birth Place: Banbridge, County Down, Ireland
Parish: John and Margaret Cowan Bryson
Death Date: 18 Sep 1908
Death Place: Bountiful, Davis, Utah
Arrival: 1855, Handcart Co.
Spouse: Sarah Ann Connery
Marriage Date: 1839
Marriage Place: Banbridge, Down, Ireland
Spouse's Parents: Samuel and Alice Bradshaw Conery
Spouse's Birth Date: 16 Oct 1819
Spouse's Birth Place: Blaris, Down, Ireland
Spouse's Death Date: 21 Mar 1871
Spouse's Death Place: Bountiful, Davis, Utah


McCONVILLE

Name : James Mc Conville
Death date : 31 Dec 1890  Age at death : 92 years
Death place : Streetsville, Peel, Ontario
Estimated birth year : 1798  Birth place : County Down, Ireland
Gender : Male  Marital status : Married  Spouse name : Margaret Mc Conville
GSU film number : 1853538  Digital GS number : 4172035  Image number : 72
Reference number : yr 1891 cn 12378  Collection : Ontario Deaths 1869-1947


Name : Catherine Joyce (nee McConville)
Death date : 12 Sep 1929  Death place : Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio
Birth date : 25 Mar 1859
Birth place : Belfast, Ireland
Age at death : 70 years 5 months 18 days
Gender : Female  Marital status : Widowed  Race or color : Caucasian
Street address : 13615 Gainsborro Ave.  Occupation : Housewife
Residence : Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, U.S.A.
Burial date : 14 Sep 1929  Burial place : Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, U.S.A.  Cemetery name : St. John'S
Spouse name : Anthony Joyce 
Father name : Owen Mcconville  Father birth place : Belfast, Ireland
Mother name : Mcconville  Mother birth place : Belfast, Ireland
GSU film number : 1991910  Digital GS number : 4019641  Image number : 1143
Reference number : fn 57677  Collection : Ohio Deaths 1908-1953


McKEE

Hugh Herbert Martin  McKee 1935 - 2006

Martin McKee beloved husband of Ruth of Airdrie, and loving father of Elaine and Grace died on Thursday, March 2, 2006 at the age of 71 years.
Martin was born on February 18, 1935 in Kilkeel, County Down, Northern Ireland. He married Ruth on April 5, 1966 and came to Canada with his wife and young daughters, Elaine and Grace ?to join other family in the Big Valley District on August 22, 1981. Martin began working with Wimpey Western International as a Supervisor and settled with his family in September 1981 in Airdrie. In 1988 Martin founded McKee Homes in Airdrie, Airdrie's primary builder. He was an active member of his community being a former Rotarian and Mason. He was also an active member of the Airdrie United Church both as a committee member and in the choir, a supporter of many community events, but most of all of his wife, children, grandchildren, and their accomplishments. Martin was also an avid gardener and golfer and well as deeply passionate about the Building Industry. Besides his loving wife Ruth, Martin is also survived by his daughter Elaine and son-in-law Rob Doel, and grandchildren Ryan and Mitchell, his daughter Grace and son-in-law Shaun Howell and grandchildren Sophia and Samuel. He is also survived by two sisters and brothers-in-law, Molly and Willie Edgar, Louie and Dick Nicholson; two brothers and sisters-in-law, Sam and Florrie McKee, Willie and Freda McKee all of Kilkeel, County Down, Northern Ireland; brother-in-law Gregory Martin of England as well as many loving nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his parents, John and Mary Jane, sisters and brothers-in-law, Madge and Bob Blue and Evelyn and Willie McKee, brother Tommy McKee.? Forever with the Lord.


McMillan - Mitchell

William John McMillan b. Apr. 1837 (likely in Katesbridge, Cty Down), d. 5 Aug 1919 in Eldon Twp., Victoria Cty., Ontario, Canada, s/o Robt. McMillan & Rachel Paxton (info from death registration).
William came to Canada around 1860? He's on the 1871 census in Ontario as a Stray.  He married abt 1880 in Uxbridge Twp., Ontario Cty. to Mary Ann Sara Elizabeth Mitchell, b. 5 Sep 1864, d. 12 Oct 1914, also in Eldon Twp.

(Note:  Their oldest child, Margaret Rachel McMillan, b. 29 June 1881 was my grandmother.  I know there were other siblings of William's living in Katesbridge in 1899, because I have a letter from a nephew. Any connections out there ?  Lee Bryen, Lakefield, Ontario, Canada  ljbryen@sympatico.ca)


RONEY/ROONEY

Burial Record Parish/ District LOUGHINISLAND
Date of Death 12/09/1806  Date of Burial 12/09/1806
First name HUGH  Surname RONEY
Townland / Street DRUMGOOLAND
Place of Burial LOUGHINISLAND   County CO DOWN
Denomination Roman Catholic
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Burial Record
Parish/ District LOUGHINISLAND
Date of Death 22/03/1826  Date of Burial 22/03/1826
First name HUGH  Surname RONEY
Sex Male
Townland / Street TANNAGHMORE  
Place of Burial LOUGHINISLAND  County CO DOWN
Denomination Roman Catholic

Record Type Burial Record
Parish/ District KILWORLIN
Date of Death 16/02/1855  Date of Burial 16/02/1855
First name HUGH  Surname RONEY
Sex Male
Townland / Street BELFAST
Place of Burial MAGHERALIN County CO DOWN
Denomination Roman Catholic


SPENCE (nee BECK)

Mary J. Spence May 4 , 1922- May 12, 2007 The Sackville Tribune Post

The death of Mary Jane (Beck) Spence, age 85, occurred on Saturday, May 12, 2007 at the Sackville Memorial Hospital, Sackville, N.B.

Born in Kilkeel, County Down, Northern Ireland, on May 4, 1922, she was the daughter of the late William and Bessie (Thompson) Beck.

Mary will be sadly missed by her four sons, Worthen (Irma) of Windsor, Ontario, Gordon (Doreen) of Murray Corner, N.B., Douglas (Sherry) of Moncton, N.B., and Lysle (Norma) of Saint John, N.B.; three brothers, Jim (Erika) of Oshawa, Ontario, Ronald (Jackie) of Whitby, Ontario, and Garnet (Lois) of Thunderbay, Ontario; three sisters, Blanche Miner of Mt. Whatley, N.B., Evelyn (Orland) Pauley of Sackville, N.B. and Marion (Bud) Mountain of Bowser, BC; 13 grandchildren, Shawn (Mary), Susan (Mark), Christopher, Ryan, Shannon, Irene (Stuart), Diane, Ronnie (Karlie), Nicholas, Kyle, Kelly, Krista and Rebecca; seven great-grandchildren, Keenan, Kendra, Michael, Noah, Hailey, Marcus and Taylor; and many nieces and nephews.

She was predeceased by her husband Kenneth Malcolm Spence in 1985.