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Subject | • | Irish Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Genealogy. | [X] | | • | Irish Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Genealogy. |
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| | • | Funeral homes -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Registers of births, etc. -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Business enterprises -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Business enterprises -- Ohio -- Lakewood. |
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| | • | Funeral homes -- Ohio -- Lakewood. |
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| | • | Irish -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Irish American families -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Irish Americans -- Ohio -- Lakewood -- Genealogy. |
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| | • | Irish Americans -- Ohio -- Lakewood. |
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| | • | Lakewood (Ohio) -- Genealogy. |
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| | • | McGorray Brothers Funeral Home. |
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| | • | Registers of births, etc. -- Ohio -- Lakewood. |
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| | • | Undertakers and undertaking -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Undertakers and undertaking -- Ohio -- Lakewood. |
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| | • | Boley family. |
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| | • | Cities and towns -- Ireland -- Limerick (County) |
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| | • | DeBinder family. |
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| | • | Death certificates -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Dempsey family. |
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| | • | Dempsey, William F. |
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| | • | Gallagher family. |
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| | • | Gallagher, Tom L., 1888-1939. |
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| | • | Gallagher, Tom, 1827-? |
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| | • | Gormelly family. |
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| | • | Gormley family. |
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| | • | Great Lakes -- History. |
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| | • | Hayes family. |
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| | • | Hayes, Michael, of Hospital, County Limerick, Ireland. |
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| | • | Immigrants -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Immigrants -- United States -- Correspondence. |
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| | • | Ireland -- Emigration and immigration. |
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| | • | Ireland -- History -- Famine, 1845-1852. |
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| | • | Irish -- Canada. |
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| | • | Limerick (Ireland : County) -- Genealogy. |
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| | • | Limerick (Ireland : County) -- Maps. |
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| | • | Mahoney family. |
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| | • | Mahoney, Timothy. |
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| | • | McCarthy family. |
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| | • | McCarthy, Margaret, of Kildimo, County Limerick, Ireland. |
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| | • | McGorray, James W. II, 1892-1968. |
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| | • | McGorray, James W. III, 1923-1994. |
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| | • | McGorray, James W., d. 1919. |
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| | • | McGorray, Joseph, d. 1910. |
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| | • | McGorray, Mark, 1829-1891. |
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| | • | McGorray, Mary Susan, 1957- |
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| | • | Monaghan family. |
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| | • | O'Leary family. |
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| | • | Obituaries -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Polish Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Genealogy. |
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| | • | Ranney family. |
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| | • | Schade family. |
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| | • | Schade, Robert E. |
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| | • | Shehan family. |
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| | • | Shehan, Daniel T. |
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| | • | Walker family. |
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| | Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 1 | Title: | Chambers Funeral Home Records
| | | | Creator: | Chambers Funeral Home | | | | Dates: | 1935-1955 | | | | Abstract: | Chambers Funeral Home was founded in 1933 by William F. Chambers, Sr. and his wife, Agnes. Located on the west side of Cleveland, Ohio, the funeral home served the needs of Irish Catholics. Agnes Chambers continued running the funeral home after her husband's death in 1950 and then passed along the business to her children. Today Chambers Funeral Home is operated by the third generation of the Chambers family and continues to serve Irish Catholic and Polish Catholic families. The collection consists of cemetery records, correspondence, court documents, cremation records, death certificates, death notices, financial statements, forms, funeral arrangement records, holy cards, legal documents, lists, memorial cards, military discharge records, newspaper articles, newspaper clippings, notes, obituaries, payment arrangements, photographs, and purchase orders. click here to view the index to burial records contained in this collection | | | | Call #: | MS 5073 | | | | Extent: | 1.40 linear feet (2 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Funeral homes -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Registers of births, etc. -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Death certificates -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Obituaries -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Irish Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Genealogy. | Polish Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Genealogy.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 2 | Title: | Daniel T. Shehan Family Papers
| | | | Creator: | Shehan, Daniel T. Family | | | | Dates: | 1841-1939 | | | | Abstract: | Daniel T. Shehan was born in County Kerry, Ireland, and married Margerett Melagott there in 1838. They emigrated to Quebec, Canada, in 1841. They moved to Cleveland, Ohio, in 1847. The collection consists of correspondence, medical instructions, a recipe book, poems, a contract, a partial will, photocopies of genealogical information, photocopies of newspaper articles, an autograph book, a commencement book, and a souvenir menu. Included are letters written home by Daniel Shehan to his family in Ireland. | | | | Call #: | MS 4817 | | | | Extent: | 0.40 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Shehan, Daniel T. | Gallagher, Tom, 1827-? | Gallagher, Tom L., 1888-1939. | Shehan family. | Gallagher family. | Irish -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Irish -- Canada. | Irish Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Irish Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Genealogy. | Immigrants -- United States -- Correspondence. | Ireland -- History -- Famine, 1845-1852. | Ireland -- Emigration and immigration.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 3 | Title: | Robert E. Schade Family Papers
| | | | Creator: | Schade, Robert E. Family | | | | Dates: | 1820-1994 | | | | Abstract: | Robert E. Schade was born and reared in Cleveland, Ohio. A descendant of the Dempsey family, he was active in the Irish American community of Cleveland. Robert E. Schade was a vice president of Willard F. Schade and Associates. His great grandfather, James Dempsey, was one of the founding members of St. Malachi's Church, Cleveland, Ohio. His grandfather, William F. Dempsey, was a merchant seaman on the Great Lakes, and also worked for the Cleveland Fire Department. The collection consists of a book chapter; cemetery records; certificates of birth, baptism, marriage and death; correspondence; a descendant chart; family histories; a family crest; a family tree; genealogical information; last will and testament; memoirs; newspaper clippings; obituaries; passenger arrival records; photographs; and a poem. | | | | Call #: | MS 4871 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Schade, Robert E. | Schade family. | Dempsey, William F. | Dempsey family. | Monaghan family. | Ranney family. | Walker family. | DeBinder family. | Irish -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Irish Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Irish Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Genealogy. | Irish American families -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Great Lakes -- History.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 4 | Title: | Hayes and McCarthy Family Papers
| | | | Creator: | Hayes and McCarthy | | | | Dates: | 1897-2003 | | | | Abstract: | The Hayes family was originally from Hospital, County Limerick, Ireland. Michael Hayes emigrated to Cleveland, Ohio, in 1901. Margaret McCarthy was one of seven children of the McCarthy family which originated in Kildimo, County Limerick. These papers were compiled by Jim Hayes, great, great grandson of Michael Hayes, and Patricia Boley, granddaughter of Margaret McCarthy. The collection consists of correspondence, a family directory, family history, genealogical documents, including reports from Ireland, census records, certificates, maps, and passenger records, an in memoriam card, newspaper clippings, and photographs. | | | | Call #: | MS 4952 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Hayes, Michael, of Hospital, County Limerick, Ireland. | McCarthy, Margaret, of Kildimo, County Limerick, Ireland. | Mahoney, Timothy. | Hayes family. | McCarthy family. | Mahoney family. | O'Leary family. | Gormley family. | Gormelly family. | Boley family. | Irish Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Genealogy. | Irish American families -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Immigrants -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Cities and towns -- Ireland -- Limerick (County) | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Genealogy. | Limerick (Ireland : County) -- Genealogy. | Limerick (Ireland : County) -- Maps.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 5 | Title: | McGorray Brothers Funeral Home Records, Series II
| | | | Creator: | McGorray Brothers Funeral Home | | | | Dates: | 1935-1936 | | | | Abstract: | The McGorray Brothers Funeral Home was founded by Mark McGorray in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1873, as the McGorray Funeral Home. The name was changed to McGorray Brothers Funeral Home after the death of Mark McGorray in 1891, when two of his sons, James W. McGorray and Joseph McGorray, took over the business. Mark McGorray was an Irish immigrant, coming to the United States in 1844. He and his family settled in Cleveland in 1864. McGorray Brothers Funeral Home became a prominent Irish Catholic funeral home, and was located first on the west side of Cleveland, and by 1922, in Lakewood, a suburb of Cleveland. James W. McGorray II took over the business ca. 1919. His son, James W. McGorray III, assumed leadership of the business on the death of his father in 1968. He served as President until his death in 1994, when he was succeeded by his daughter and current president, Mary Susan McGorray. The collection consists of a funeral account record book. | | | | Call #: | MS 5128 | | | | Extent: | 0.40 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | McGorray Brothers Funeral Home. | Funeral homes -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Funeral homes -- Ohio -- Lakewood. | Undertakers and undertaking -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Undertakers and undertaking -- Ohio -- Lakewood. | Irish Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Irish Americans -- Ohio -- Lakewood. | Irish Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Genealogy. | Irish Americans -- Ohio -- Lakewood -- Genealogy. | Registers of births, etc. -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Registers of births, etc. -- Ohio -- Lakewood. | Business enterprises -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Business enterprises -- Ohio -- Lakewood. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Genealogy. | Lakewood (Ohio) -- Genealogy.
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| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 6 | Title: | McGorray Brothers Funeral Home Records
| | | | Creator: | McGorray Brothers Funeral Home | | | | Dates: | 1876-1935 | | | | Abstract: | The McGorray Brothers Funeral Home was founded by Mark McGorray in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1873, as the McGorray Funeral Home. The name was changed to McGorray Brothers Funeral Home after the death of Mark McGorray in 1891, when two of his sons, James W. McGorray and Joseph McGorray, took over the business. Mark McGorray was an Irish immigrant, coming to the United States in 1844. He and his family settled in Cleveland in 1864. McGorray Brothers Funeral Home became a prominent Irish Catholic funeral home, and was located first on the west side of Cleveland, and by 1922, in Lakewood, a suburb of Cleveland. James W. McGorray II took over the business ca. 1919. His son, James W. McGorray III, assumed leadership of the business on the death of his father in 1968. He served as President until his death in 1994, when he was succeeded by his daughter and current president, Mary Susan McGorray. The collection consists of funeral account ledgers, funeral record books, inventory records, carriage and coach ledgers, correspondence, death certificates, burial permits, and other receipts. This collection provides the genealogical researcher with much information, particularly those interested in Irish Catholic family history of Cleveland, Ohio. The funeral account ledgers provide the name of the deceased, name the account is being billed to, date of death, and date and location of burial. The majority of these ledgers contain an alphabetized index of names. The funeral record books include the name of the deceased, date of death, age, sex, cause of death, residence of the deceased, place of burial, name the account is being billed to (often next of kin), that person's address, and the attending physician and his address. Also contained in these volumes are receipts, burial permits, and death certificates for individuals. The collection also contains business records, including carriage, coach, and inventory volumes, detailing the funeral home business of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. click here to view the searchable index to the burial records contained in this collection | | | | Call #: | MS 4805 | | | | Extent: | 5.40 linear feet (14 containers) | | | | Subjects: | McGorray, Mark, 1829-1891. | McGorray, James W., d. 1919. | McGorray, Joseph, d. 1910. | McGorray, James W. II, 1892-1968. | McGorray, James W. III, 1923-1994. | McGorray, Mary Susan, 1957- | McGorray Brothers Funeral Home. | Funeral homes -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Funeral homes -- Ohio -- Lakewood. | Undertakers and undertaking -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Undertakers and undertaking -- Ohio -- Lakewood. | Irish Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Irish Americans -- Ohio -- Lakewood. | Irish Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Genealogy. | Irish Americans -- Ohio -- Lakewood -- Genealogy. | Registers of births, etc. -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Registers of births, etc. -- Ohio -- Lakewood. | Lakewood (Ohio) -- Genealogy. | Business enterprises -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Business enterprises -- Ohio -- Lakewood. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Genealogy.
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