The son of Edward and Bridget Macauley, Edward (Jr.) came to the United States from Ireland about 1847. He was a farmer in Calhoun County, Illinois.
Edward married Catharine Kearney on 04 Feb 1862 in Calhoun. She died that October at the age of 18.
He then married Mary Jane Carpenter on 20 Dec 1863 in St. Louis, Missouri. They were the parents of 6 children.
At the time of his death, Edward was 79-years-old. He was survived by his second wife, Mary, who passed away in 1938.
Children: 2 daughters, 4 sons.
Father of:
Helen Francisca Macauley
Mary Esther Macauley Topmeyer
Edward F. Macauley
Thomas P. Macauley
Charles James Macauley
James Macauley (died in infancy)
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Obituary:
Edward Macauley was born in Ireland about 1838. Parents were Edward and Bridget Macauley. Edward married Mary Jane Carpenter in St. Louis December 20, 1863 at the Old Cathedral. After the marriage they moved to Golden Eagle, Illinois where they made their home. Five children: Mary, Edward, Thomas, Charles F. and a child died 1910 in infancy. The wife and children mourn his death. Burial in St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Brussels, Ill.
(Unknown Calhoun County newspaper; 1916)
Note: All spelling, capitalization and punctuation marks in obituary are exactly as they appeared in the original text.
Edward married Catharine Kearney on 04 Feb 1862 in Calhoun. She died that October at the age of 18.
He then married Mary Jane Carpenter on 20 Dec 1863 in St. Louis, Missouri. They were the parents of 6 children.
At the time of his death, Edward was 79-years-old. He was survived by his second wife, Mary, who passed away in 1938.
Children: 2 daughters, 4 sons.
Father of:
Helen Francisca Macauley
Mary Esther Macauley Topmeyer
Edward F. Macauley
Thomas P. Macauley
Charles James Macauley
James Macauley (died in infancy)
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Obituary:
Edward Macauley was born in Ireland about 1838. Parents were Edward and Bridget Macauley. Edward married Mary Jane Carpenter in St. Louis December 20, 1863 at the Old Cathedral. After the marriage they moved to Golden Eagle, Illinois where they made their home. Five children: Mary, Edward, Thomas, Charles F. and a child died 1910 in infancy. The wife and children mourn his death. Burial in St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Brussels, Ill.
(Unknown Calhoun County newspaper; 1916)
Note: All spelling, capitalization and punctuation marks in obituary are exactly as they appeared in the original text.
The son of Edward and Bridget Macauley, Edward (Jr.) came to the United States from Ireland about 1847. He was a farmer in Calhoun County, Illinois.
Edward married Catharine Kearney on 04 Feb 1862 in Calhoun. She died that October at the age of 18.
He then married Mary Jane Carpenter on 20 Dec 1863 in St. Louis, Missouri. They were the parents of 6 children.
At the time of his death, Edward was 79-years-old. He was survived by his second wife, Mary, who passed away in 1938.
Children: 2 daughters, 4 sons.
Father of:
Helen Francisca Macauley
Mary Esther Macauley Topmeyer
Edward F. Macauley
Thomas P. Macauley
Charles James Macauley
James Macauley (died in infancy)
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Obituary:
Edward Macauley was born in Ireland about 1838. Parents were Edward and Bridget Macauley. Edward married Mary Jane Carpenter in St. Louis December 20, 1863 at the Old Cathedral. After the marriage they moved to Golden Eagle, Illinois where they made their home. Five children: Mary, Edward, Thomas, Charles F. and a child died 1910 in infancy. The wife and children mourn his death. Burial in St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Brussels, Ill.
(Unknown Calhoun County newspaper; 1916)
Note: All spelling, capitalization and punctuation marks in obituary are exactly as they appeared in the original text.
Edward married Catharine Kearney on 04 Feb 1862 in Calhoun. She died that October at the age of 18.
He then married Mary Jane Carpenter on 20 Dec 1863 in St. Louis, Missouri. They were the parents of 6 children.
At the time of his death, Edward was 79-years-old. He was survived by his second wife, Mary, who passed away in 1938.
Children: 2 daughters, 4 sons.
Father of:
Helen Francisca Macauley
Mary Esther Macauley Topmeyer
Edward F. Macauley
Thomas P. Macauley
Charles James Macauley
James Macauley (died in infancy)
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Obituary:
Edward Macauley was born in Ireland about 1838. Parents were Edward and Bridget Macauley. Edward married Mary Jane Carpenter in St. Louis December 20, 1863 at the Old Cathedral. After the marriage they moved to Golden Eagle, Illinois where they made their home. Five children: Mary, Edward, Thomas, Charles F. and a child died 1910 in infancy. The wife and children mourn his death. Burial in St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Brussels, Ill.
(Unknown Calhoun County newspaper; 1916)
Note: All spelling, capitalization and punctuation marks in obituary are exactly as they appeared in the original text.
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