Daniel Hallissey family>Ireland>NY>E. St. Louis, St. Clair, Illinois
Daniel Hallissey was born about 1826-27 in Ireland (likely County Cork or Kerry) and died 27 June 1891 in E. St. Louis, St. Clair, Illinois.Daniel’s parents were ____ Hallissey and Mary Noonan (could the correct spelling be Nunan?).Daniel married Mary Moore; date unknown.She was born about 1834-35 in Ireland (no other specific information about where in Ireland) and died on 5 Mar 1895 in E. St. Louis, St. Clair, Illinois.
Daniel Hallissey, Mary Moore, several children and grandchildren are buried in Calvary Cemetery in St. Louis, Mo.Other names that appear in a Calvary Cemetery purchased by Daniel Hallissey are Joseph DOWNEY (buried on 30 Jan 1926 as infant), George DOWNING (buried on 27 Aug 1924 as an infant), Johanna MOORE (buried 08 Oct 1873 at the age of 64) and Margaret CONNORS (buried 28 Apr 1901 at the age of 48).Do not currently know what the family relationships were for Noonan>Moore>Hallissey>Connors>Downey>Downing.
Daniel Hallissey and Mary Moore were in New York by the mid 1850’s based on the census information for the birth of their first 2 children.They may have been in Iowa for a short time following NY and then moved to Illinois by the early 1860’s.They were settled in E. St. Louis, St. Clair, Illinois per the 1870 and 1880 census.Daniel Hallissey and Mary Moore had the following children:
1.Hanorah “Nora” Hallissey born abt. 1855 in New York.She married (1) John B. Hiserman on 5 June 1876 in E. St. Louis, St. Clair, Illinois and (2) ___ Shea.Nora Hallissey and John B. Hiserman had 1 son:
·Daniel Hiserman, born abt. 1878 in Illinois.
2.Lorey or Corey Hallissey, male, born abt. 1856 in New York; may have died between 1870-1880.No further information.
3.Joseph James Hallissey born in 1863 in Iowa or Illinois and died 30 May 1893 in St. Louis, Missouri.He married Elizabeth O’Neil before 1885 and they lived in St. Louis, Mo.Elizabeth O’Neil’s parents were Mathew O’Neil/O’Neill and Mary Whalen (or Phalen).Joseph James Hallissey and Elizabeth O’Neil had the following children:
·Marie Hallissey born 11 Apr 1885 in St. Louis, Mo. and died 25 Dec 1972 in Reading, Pa.Marie married Marshall Post.
·Daniel Joseph Hallissey born 7 Nov 1887 in St. Louis, Mo. and died 2 June 1953 in St. Louis, Mo. hospital, but lived in Venice, Madison Co., Illinois after he was married until his death.Daniel married Mary Gertrude Phayer on 11 Nov 1924 in St. Cronan’s Church, St. Louis, Mo.
·Virginia Hallissey born 26 Aug 1889 in St. Louis, Mo. and died in the late 1960’s in Little Rock, Arkansas.Virginia married Richard “Dick” Matthew Hoban, Jr.
·Elizabeth Hallissey born in 1891 in St. Louis, Mo. and died 22 June 1895 in St. Louis, Mo.
·Alice Potter Hallissey born 20 Apr 1893 in St. Louis, Mo. and died 25 Sept 1893 in St. Louis, Mo.
4.Mary Ellen “Nellie” Hallissey born abt. 1864/5 in Illinois and died 20 Jan 1942 in Belleville, St. Clair, Illinois.Mary Ellen “Nellie” Hallissey married (1) John W. Neff on 1 Dec 1883 in St. Clair Co., Illinois and (2) ___ Nicholson about 1888.Mary Ellen “Nellie” Hallissey and ___ Nicholson had the following children:
·Martin J. Nicholson born Jan.1889 in Missouri but lived in E. St. Louis, St. Clair, Illinois.
·Daniel Nicholson born Jan.1891 in Missouri but lived in E. St. Louis, St. Clair, Illinois.
·Lillian M. Nicholson born April 1893 in Missouri but lived in E. St. Louis, St. Clair, Illinois.
5.Garrett John Hallissey born abt. 1868 in Illinois.He married Rosa Emma Williams on 6 Feb 1890 in E. St. Louis, St. Clair, Illinois and divorced by 1900.The parents of Rosa Emma Williams were Philip Williams and Eliza Martin.Garrett John Hallissey and Rosa Emma Williams had the following child:
·____ Hallissey born and died in 1892.
6.Virginia “Virgie” Hallissey born abt. 1869 in Illinois and died 29 Nov 1947 in E. St. Louis, St. Clair, Illinois.She married Thomas E. Walsh on 21 Feb. 1895 in E. St. Louis, St. Clair, Illinois.The parents of Thomas E. Walsh were Michael Walsh and Elizabeth Harney or Horney.Virginia “Virgie” Hallissey and Thomas E. Walsh had the following children:
·Sterling Thomas Walsh born Nov 1895 in Illinois, likely E. St. Louis, St. Clair.
·Vivian M. Walsh born Apr 1898 in Illinois, likely E. St. Louis, St. Clair.She may have married (1) ___ Costello and (2) Joseph D. Holten and lived in Alva, Ok.
·Rose C. Walsh born about 1904 in Illinois, likely E. St. Louis, St. Clair.She married ___ Doyle and lived in E. St. Louis.
7.Richard Hallissey born abt. 1873 in E. St. Louis, St. Clair, Il. and died21 Feb 1931 in E. St. Louis, St. Clair, Il.He attended the St. Vincent’s Seminary and College in Cape Girardeau, Mo.He married “Rhody”; her name may have been Rhoda Bell Walsh who was born 17 Nov 1872 in Illinois and died in Los Angles, California on 15 Mar 1958 and whose parents were Walsh and Harney or Horney. It is not know if they had any children.
8.Rose Hallissey born abt. 1876 in E. St. Louis, St. Clair, Il. and died on 1 May 1902 in a St. Louis hospital.She married David L. Marsh on 28 Oct 1897 in E. St. Louis, St. Clair, Il.David Marsh was born abt. 1863 in E. St. Louis, St. Clair, Il. and died 21 Feb 1937 in Belleville, St. Clair, Illinois; David Marsh and Frances Cavanah (spelling of document – should it be Cavanaugh?) were the parents of David L. Marsh.Rose Hallissey and David L. Marsh had the following child:
·Joseph D. Marsh born August 1898 in E. St. Louis, St. Clair, Il. and died Sept 1968
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Note:Records for Hallissey also include spelling as Hallisey, Hallicy, Hallessee, etc.