If someone is searching for a Mary Anne Duffy from Dublin County, Ireland who emigrated to the United States in the second half of the 19th century you should have a look at this, it may be your missing link:
Johann Jakob Joseph Iten = John James Joseph Eaton Born: 24.05.1853 in Unterägeri, Kanton Zug, Switzerland Christ.: 26.05.1853 in Unterägeri, Kanton Zug, Switzerland Marriage: 1879/80 in Iowa to Mary Anne Duffy from Ireland Died: 03.12.1940 in Red Bluff, Tehama, California Father: Josef Maria Maurus Eugenius, 16.12.1809 – 12.04.1872 Mother: Maria Theresia Weber, Neuheim, 19.06.1812 – 22.08.1877 Grandp.: Johann Heinrich Iten and Maria Barbara Kaelin
His wife was Mary Anne Duffy Born: 30.06.1860 in Balbriggan, Dublin, Irland Marriage:1879/80 im Staat Iowa to J. J. J. Iten Died: 26.06.1932 in Red Bank, Tehama, CA Parents: Thomas Duffy and Julia Fagan
This family lived in Nebraska and California. 11 children of this couple are known with date and place of birth, marriage and death. I also have some details about their husbands and wife, including their parent’s names.
Eaton Mary Theresa and John Nelson Reynolds Eaton Henry Anthony and Julia Lauer (Lauener) Eaton John James Eaton Martha Mercedes and Charles Edward (Edmond) Reynolds Eaton Veronica A. and Earl Riley Eaton Mary Anne and John E. Shewmaker (Schumacher) Eaton Eulalia Marcella and Lloyd Rohrer Rodgers Eaton Xavier Joseph Eaton Leo T. Eaton Dorothy Evelyn and Joseph Antone Peters Eaton Alonzo A.
More details about this family you can find on my private website as a part of my research project “Iten in the USA” under the titles “Familie Eaton-Duffy in California” and “Californian Death Records”.
Greetings from Switzerland
Svenja
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Switzerland + USA: Iten, Letter, Schwager Germany/Bavaria: Beinberger, Schleich, Pracht/Bracht Germany/Franken: Weidner, Reuss, Beifuss, Trenkert I can read and write German, English and French. I can translate from Italian and Latin to the above languages.
I just wanted to say thank you for posting that about Mary Anne .... somebody is going to be very happy to discover all of that information !!
Boy ! ... wish she was mine !!
Annie
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