Jane Seney

Femaleabout 1819–before 1881

Brief Life History of Jane

Jane Seney was born about 1819, in Ireland. She married John McCarthy about 1841, in Ireland. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. She died before 1881, in Quebec, Canada.

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Family Time Line

John McCarthy
1816–1888
Jane Seney
1819–1881
Marriage: about 1841
Daniel Mccarthy
1853–
James Mccarthy
1855–1914
Ellen Mccarthy
1857–
Hannah Mccarthy
1859–
Jeremiah Mccarthy
1861–

Sources (1)

  • Jane Seney in entry for James Mccarthy, "Ontario Deaths, 1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    about 1841Ireland
  • Children (5)

    World Events (4)

    1839

    Age 20

    The Night of the BIG WIND. In Killarney and its neighborhood there was a terrible hurricane. The town sustained much damage and many houses were shattered.

    1845

    Age 26

    The Irish Potato Famine. Many Irish emigrate to America. Irish population drops from 8 million to 6 million due to death from starvation or emigration.

    1869

    Age 50

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    Name Meaning

    Altered form of French Senet:

    from a pet form of the personal name of ancient Germanic origin Senard, which is a variant of Sinard .

    variant of Sené ‘wise, sensible’ (see Sene ). The surname Seney, probably of the same origin, is also found in France (mainly Seine-Maritime). Compare Senay , Senna 4, and Snay 2.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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