FAMILY HISTORY: MADDEN
THE MARRIAGES OF WILLIAM MADDEN:
| GROOM: | |
| Name: William Madden, age 25, coal miner, of Brady's Bend, Pennsylvania | |
| Father: Patrick Madden | |
| Mother: Anna Carroll | |
| Birthdate: 17 September 1874 | |
| Birthplace: Brady's Bend, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, USA | |
| FIRST MARRIAGE: BRIDE: | |
| Name: Mary Ella McCue, age 25, of Queenstown, Pennsylvania | |
| Father: Neal McCue | |
| Mother: Febe Jane (surname unknown) | |
| Birthdate: c. 1876 | |
| Birthplace: Pennsylvania, USA | |
| THEIR WEDDING: | |
| Date: 20 May 1901, by Licence | |
| Place: St Eusebius' Catholic Church | |
| Location: East Brady, Clarion County, Pennsylvania, USA | |
| Minister: Rev. M.A. Ryan | |
| Witnesses: (not recorded) | |
| THEIR FIVE CHILDREN: | ||||||||
| Marie Madden | Born: | 26 | Oct | 1902 | Her Family | |||
| Clara E Madden | Born: | 25 | Feb | 1904 | Her Family | |||
| Edward Joseph Madden | Born: | 13 | Nov | 1905 | His Family | |||
| Catherine Madden | Born: | 1 | Mar | 1908 | Her Family | |||
| William P Madden | Born: | 2 | Jan | 1911 | His Family | |||
| DEATHS: | ||||||||
| Mary Ella Madden (Mrs) | [35 yrs] | Died: | c. | 1911 | ||||
| NOTES: | |
| 1: | In some records Mary Ella's name is recorded as "Ella M" and she appears to have been commonly known by her middle name. |
| 2: | The name of the church was spelled St Ensibus on the marriage licence. |
| 3: | According to her granddaughter, Carole Madden, Ella died shortly after the birth of William in 1911. William went to live with his father's sister, Mary Ann Madden and her husband William Karns, and was eventually adopted by them - hence the name change. |
| 4: | The details of William and Mary Ella's marriage are taken from a digital image of the marriage licence found at www.familysearch.org. Further information is from various records at www.ancestry.co.uk. |
| 5: | Some years after the death of his first wife, William moved to LeMont, Illinois, where he met and married his second wife. |
THE MARRIAGES OF WILLIAM MADDEN
SECOND MARRIAGE:
| GROOM: | |
| Name: William Madden, widower | |
| Father: Patrick Madden | |
| Mother: Anna Carroll | |
| Birthdate: 17 September 1874 | |
| Birthplace: Brady's Bend, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, USA | |
| SECOND MARRIAGE: BRIDE: | |
| Name: Mary Helbig, spinster, of Lemont, Illinois | |
| Father: Jacob Helbig | |
| Mother: Magdalena Riesby | |
| Birthdate: c. 1871 | |
| Birthplace: Illinois, USA | |
| THEIR WEDDING: | |
| Date: c. 1932 | |
| Place: | |
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| Minister: | |
| Witnesses: | |
| THEIR CHILDREN: (none) |
| DEATHS: | ||||||||
| Mary Madden (Mrs) | Died: | pre | 1960 | |||||
| William Madden | [85 yrs] | Died: | c. | Mar | 1960 | |||
| William P (Madden) Karns | [63 yrs] | Died: | 30 | Jul | 1974 | |||
| Clara E Hanna (Mrs) | [71 yrs] | Died: | 4 | Jun | 1975 | |||
| Edward Joseph Madden | [74 yrs] | Died: | 26 | May | 1980 | |||
| Catherine Huefner (Mrs) | [78 yrs] | Died: | 28 | Feb | 1987 | |||
| Marie Greenfield (Mrs) | [102 yrs] | Died: | 17 | Mar | 2005 | |||
| NOTES: | |
| 1: | I have not yet found the record of William's second marriage. |
| 2: | According to William's granddaughter, William and Mary (Helbig) Madden were traveling from Lemont, Illinois to Oil City when Mary had a fall and ended up in hospital. She died as a result of her injuries. |
| 3: | On-line resources are scarce for Pennsylvania. |
| 4: | Information regarding William's second marriage was kindly provided by his granddaughter, Carole Madden. Further details are from the 1930 Census record at www.ancestry.co.uk and from the 1940 Census record at http://1940census.archives.gov. |
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