Descendants of Michael Falvey


Generation No. 1

1.  MICHAEL1 FALVEY  (HUGHA) was born May 1834 in Ireland, and died April 25, 1908 in East Providence, Rhode Island.
 He married CATHERINE SULLIVAN June 16, 1858 in Saint Joseph's Church, Providence, RI, daughter of JOHN SULLIVAN and CATHERINE.  She was born February 1835 in Ireland, and died Aft. 1910 in USA.

More About MICHAEL FALVEY:

Burial: Saint Francis Cemetery, Pawtucket, Rhode Island, Section 9, Lot 83

Census: 1900, 15 Arlington St. East Providence, RI, ED 128

Emigrant Ancestor: 1854, On the 1900 Census, Catherine said they came in 1864. This is wrong, because they were married in 1858 in Rhode Island. The correct date of immigration is 1854

Occupation: Mason

Property: Owner of the home at 15 Arlington St. East Providence, RI

1905  Occupation: Stone Mason

Notes for CATHERINE SULLIVAN:
Catherine Sullivan was the sister of Mary Margaret Sullivan, my great great grandmother, the mother of Julia Sullivan.

On June 16, 1858, she married Michael Falvey in St. Joseph's Church, Providence, RI.

Marriage Fact: Book 58, Page 20, CT28 Providence Marriages.
Michael was24 and a laborer.Catherine was 23.

They were married by Fr. Peter Browne, Pastor.

They lived in Ward 3 Providence, and later moved to 15 Arlington St., East Providence, RI. They owned the house at that address.

Michael was related to Jerimiah Falvey, who also married a sister of Mary Margaret Sullivan.

Michael emigrated at the age of 19 in 1854

More About CATHERINE SULLIVAN:
Burial: Saint Francis Cemetery, Pawtucket, Rhode Island, Section 9, Lot 83

Census: 1910, She appears on the Federal Census as Katherine, widow, age 60, 15 Arlington Street, East Providence, 8 children born, 5 living

Children of MICHAEL FALVEY and CATHERINE SULLIVAN are:

     i.     MARY2 FALVEY, b. June 18, 1859, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island.

     ii.     HUGH P. FALVEY, b. 1861; d. December 31, 1889, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island.


More About HUGH P. FALVEY:
Never married
Occupation: Stone Mason
Burial: Rhode Island

     iii.     HANNAH FALVEY, b. December 4, 1862, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island; d. July 30, 1865.

     iv.     ELLEN FALVEY, b. August 31, 1864.

2.     v.     JOHN JOSEPH FALVEY, b. November 24, 1866, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island.

     vi.     JOANNA FALVEY, b. September 1, 1868, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island.

     vii.     MICHAEL FALVEY, b. July 14, 1870.

More About MICHAEL FALVEY:
Baptism: July 17, 1870, Saint Joseph's Church Church, Hope Street, Providence, Rhode Island
Occupation: Farmer and Mason
1890 Michael boards at 15 Arlington St., Occupation: Laborer
1894 Michael boards at 15 Arlington St. Occupation:
Farmer
1905 Michael boards at 15 Arlington St. Occupation:
Stone Mason

     viii.     CATHERINE FALVEY, b. 1873; d. March 3, 1875.


Generation No. 2

2.  JOHN JOSEPH2 FALVEY (MICHAEL1, HUGHA) was born November 24, 1866 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island.  He married MARGARET WHALEN July 2, 1891 in East Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island.  

More About JOHN JOSEPH FALVEY:
Occupation: Bricklayer


Home on Quarry Street in 1894
1894 Occupation: Bricklayer

Child of JOHN FALVEY and MARGARET WHALEN is:
     i.     MARION3 FALVEY, b. May 1894.


More about the Falveys:

Michael emigrated to America in 1854 and arrived in Boston, MA.
He lived at 60 Brook Street in Providence in 1857.
His first wife died soon after, and he married Catherine Sullivan on June 16, 1858. Both had been married previously.
In 1860 the  family lived at 88 Brook Street.
By 1880 they had purchased a home at 15 Arlington Street in East Providence, Rhode Island.

              Michael and Catherine Census Information

    1875 Rhode Island State Census, Providence, RI
Surname
Given
Name
Age
Occupation
Marital
Status
Birth Place
Falvey
Michael
40
Head
M
Ireland
Falvey
Catherine
39
Wife
M
Ireland
Falvey
Mary
15
Daughter
S
Providence, RI
Falvey
Hugh
14
Son
S
Providence, RI
Falvey
Ellen
10
Daughter
S.
Providence, RI
Falvey
John
  8
Daughter
S
Providence, RI
1900 Federal Census, East Providence, RI   15 Arlington St.
Birthdate & Place
Years Married
No. of Children
Occup.
Falvey
Catherine
51
Head
Feb. 1849
Ireland
41
8 born
5 living
Falvey
Michael
59
Husband
May 1841
Ireland
41
Mason
Falvey
Marion
6
Grand
Daughter
May 1894
Rhode Island
At School
Falvey
Michael
24
Son
July 1875
Rhode Island
Single
Mason