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Note for:   Catherine Boyle,   FEB 1852 - 16 JAN 1921         Index
Burial:   
     Date:   JAN 1921
     Place:   Hanover Catholic Cemetery, PA

Note:   1900 Census indicated she was the mother of 15 children, 10 still living.
Age listed as 48. Immigrated to US in 1880.
She was head of household in 1900 Census with John C., Sarah J., Joseph L., Susie C., James R., and Bernard A. all living at home, 346 Scott Street, Wilkes-Barre.

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Obit from Wilkes-Barre Record, Monday, Jan. 17, 1921:
Mrs. Catherine Mulherin dies
Mrs. Catherine Mulherin died yesterday afternoon at 3 o'clock at her home, Kidder and Laurel Streets, East End, following an illness of complications. Mrs. Mulherin was a pioneer resident of East End. She was a member of Holy Savior Church, Alter and Rosary Society and of St. Theresa's Council, L.C.B.A. She is the mother of the proprietors of Mulherin Bros.' store, East End. Surviving are the following children: Mrs. Mary Boyle of Philadelphia, Mrs. B. O'Donnell of Morristown, PA., Mrs. L. Fiering of Plainfield, N.J., Mrs. James Cahalan of Dorrancetown, miss Sara, at home, Thomas of New York City, Joseph of Chicago, James and Bernard at home.
(Note: obit does not mention burial information).
When was she buried?
St. Mary's Cemetery burial records indicates Catherine is buried in Lot #407, grave #9.
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8 years old when married?? Birth date must be wrong.

Birth note:    Hard to believe she was 11 years old when Elizabeth was born.
Must be an DOB error.



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Note for:   Katherine (Kate) Mulhern,   BEF 1875 - 1922         Index
Note:   Was living in Millburn, NJ in 1899.
Katherine had 3 children according to Ed Rogers.



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Note for:   Thomas Mulhern,   4 NOV 1869 - 1935         Index
Note:   Thomas' sponsors at baptism: Patrick Mulhern and Mary Gillespie.

Was living in New York City in 1899.



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Note for:   John C. Mulhern,   22 NOV 1873 - 20 FEB 1920         Index
Note:   John's sponsors at baptism: Thomas and Anne Mulhern.
We have copy of John's birth certificate from Ireland showing he was born Nov 22, 1873.

Immigrated to US in 1880.
(Possibly married to Gert. Fear).
Was living at home in 1899 on Scott Street.

Tombstone says he was born 1872, died 1920.

Birth note:    We have copy of John's birth certificate which states he was born Nov. 22.



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Note for:   Joseph L. Mulhern,   21 JUN 1877 - 1954         Index
Note:   Joseph's sponsors at baptism: John Gallagher and Anne McDyer.

Immigrated to US in 1880.
Was living at home in 1899 at Scott Street.

1900 Census says born June 1878.
Was living in Chicago at the time of sister Susan's death.



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Note for:   James R. Mulhern,   OCT 1883 - 30 OCT 1947         Index
Burial:   
     Date:   1947
     Place:   St. Mary's Cemetery, Hanover, PA

Note:   James and Anna had 3 children according to Ed Rogers. One daughter a Mercy nun: Sr. Cor Mariae was very talented in music.
Was living at home in 1899 at Scott Street.
Was living in Wilkes-Barre at the time of sister Susan's death.
Was living at home at Kidder and Laurel Streets at the time of his mother's death, Jan. 1921.



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Note for:   Bernard A. Mulhern,   4 OCT 1886 - 17 MAY 1963         Index
Burial:   
     Place:   St. Mary's Cemetery, Hanover, PA

Note:   Was living at home in 1899 at Scott Street.
Was living in Wilkes-Barre at the time of sister Susan's death.
Occupation listed as Merchant at time of marriage.
Was living at home at Kidder and Laurel Streets at the time of his mother's death, Jan. 1921.
Bernard and Retta had 2 children.
According to Ed Rogers Bernard was born after the death of his brother also names Bernard.

Tombstone says date of death 1968.