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John C. Heenan (Henehan)

John C. Henehan (chris. 4 Mar 1849) son of John and Catherine Moran Henehan of Roscommon County. John was brother to Margaret Henehan Somers. John immigrated sometime after 1865 and settled in Brooklyn. He brought his three neices from Ballybrogan Ireland in late 1800's. Bridget Somers (11 Nov 1875) was my great grandmother. He also brought Bridget's two sisters Mary Ann and Margaret. He probably sponsored his own brothers and sisters as he died testate on 15 Dec 1913 with large bequests to over twenty relatives. Surnames in will include: BURKE, CROWLEY, GREEN, FALLON, HENEHAN (HEENAN,HANNON), HOFMANN, QUINN, SULLIVAN.

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