Deceased was born in Cuonty Leitrun, Ireland, Nov. 10, 1826. When sixteen years of age he came to this country to his brothers, Patrick and Henry, who were then in New York City. During the same year (1842) they came to Mineral Point where they engaged in the mercantile business. Mr. Lenahan remained in Mineral Point until the year of forty five, when he was appointed as overseer in the O'Doud and Jones mines at New Diggings, in which occupation he remained for several years, when he purchased a farm in Kendall where he lived until twelve years ago, when he came to this city where he has since resided. His wife and three daughters survive him, also two sisters. He was a kind husband and father and a good man.
Darlington Democrat 10 Nov 1910
JAMES LENIHAN----Volume 5 Page 684
Occupation-Farmer
Age-83y 11m 23d
Father-James Lenehan
Birthplace-Ireland
Mother-Mary Crowley
Birthplace-Ireland
Birthplace of Deceased-Ireland
Birthdate of Deceased-November 10, 1826
Married
Date of Death-November 3, 1910
Residence at time of death- Darlington, WI, Lafayette Co.
Cause of death-old age.....Dr. H.O. Shockley
Place of Burial- St. Paul's Catholic Cemetery, Mineral Point, WI (Location D9....Belle is beside him)
Informant-Nellie Lenehan, Darlington
Deceased was born in Cuonty Leitrun, Ireland, Nov. 10, 1826. When sixteen years of age he came to this country to his brothers, Patrick and Henry, who were then in New York City. During the same year (1842) they came to Mineral Point where they engaged in the mercantile business. Mr. Lenahan remained in Mineral Point until the year of forty five, when he was appointed as overseer in the O'Doud and Jones mines at New Diggings, in which occupation he remained for several years, when he purchased a farm in Kendall where he lived until twelve years ago, when he came to this city where he has since resided. His wife and three daughters survive him, also two sisters. He was a kind husband and father and a good man.
Darlington Democrat 10 Nov 1910
JAMES LENIHAN----Volume 5 Page 684
Occupation-Farmer
Age-83y 11m 23d
Father-James Lenehan
Birthplace-Ireland
Mother-Mary Crowley
Birthplace-Ireland
Birthplace of Deceased-Ireland
Birthdate of Deceased-November 10, 1826
Married
Date of Death-November 3, 1910
Residence at time of death- Darlington, WI, Lafayette Co.
Cause of death-old age.....Dr. H.O. Shockley
Place of Burial- St. Paul's Catholic Cemetery, Mineral Point, WI (Location D9....Belle is beside him)
Informant-Nellie Lenehan, Darlington
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