William Delahunt1

#9635, (October 1825 - 19 January 1904)

Family

Mary Houlahan b. 1831
Children 1.William Delahunt Jr.9 (c 1852 - )
 2.Elizabeth Delahunt9 (c 1854 - )
 3.John James Delahunt9 (c 1856 - )
 4.Richard Delahunt9 (c 1858 - )
 5.Mary Ellen Delahunt10 (1861 - )
 6.Margaret Alice Delahunt11 (1864 - )
 7.Martin Delahunt12 (1866 - 1933)
 8.Joseph Delahunt13 (c 1868 - 1951)
 9.Caroline Delahunt14 (c 1870 - )
 10.Michael Delahunt15 (c 1872 - )
He was a shipwright or carpenter.2 
Birth*October 1825He was born in October 1825 at New BrunswickG.3 
Marriage7 May 1849He witnessed the marriage of Catherine Gallagher and John Hannigan on 7 May 1849 at St-Anselme Church, Fox-Creek, Moncton Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.4 
Marriagecirca 1851He married Mary Houlahan, daughter of Michael Holahan and Margaret Savage, circa 1851.1 
1861He and Mary Houlahan appeared on the census of 1861 at Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG; (nei. Margaret Savage Holahan, fam. 387.)5 
1871He and Mary Houlahan appeared on the census of 1871 at Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG; (nei. Margaret (66) and Denys (28) Holihan, fam. 32.)2 
1881He and Mary Houlahan appeared on the census of 1881 at Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG; (neis. King, Bourk, and Mohan.)6 
1891He and Mary Houlahan appeared on the census of 1891 at Amherst, Cumberland Co., Nova ScotiaG.7 
1901He and Mary Houlahan appeared on the census of 1901 at St-André, Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.3 
Death*19 January 1904He died on 19 January 1904 at Cape Bald, Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG, at age 78.8 

Citations

  1. [S520] VWH, birth records of their children; immediate neis. of Margaret Savage in 1861 and 1871 censuses.
  2. [S84] 1871 Canada Census. William Dulyhunt (42), b. NB, charpentier formier; Marie (39), b. NB.
  3. [S68] 1901 Canada Census. William (75), b. NB Oct 1825, mother tongue English; Marie (71), b. NB 26 Mar 1830, Irish ancestry, mother tongue Franch. [sic]
  4. [S102] Gabriel Drouin, compiler, Drouin Collection: St-Anselme de Fox-Creeks, Cte Westmorland, 1845-1898 (Montreal, Quebec: Institut Généalogique Drouin), p. 36, img. 37/124. John Hannegan of Irish Town, son of John Hannegan, deceased, and Susanne Crossman, and Catherine Gallaher of Irish Town, dau. of François Gallaher and Marie Gallaher, marr. 7 May 1849 by Hector Drolet; witn. François Gallaher and William Dela Hunt.
  5. [S80] 1861 New Brunswick Province Census. William Telihunt [sic] (33), b. NB, farmer; Mary (30), b. NB.
  6. [S42] 1881 Canada Census. William Dolahunt (54), b. NB, Catholic, Irish descent, charpentier; Marey [sic] (49), b. NB, Catholic, Irish descent.
  7. [S69] 1891 Canada Census. Wm (66, b. NB, parents b. Ireland, ship carpenter; Mary (60), b. NB, parents b. Ireland; Mary (60), b. NB, parents b. Ireland.
  8. [S108] Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Registration Division, Deaths (Sch. C.), Return of Clergymen, Occupier or Other Person, No. 001696. William Delahunt, res. Cape Bald NB, farmer, age 79, birthplace unk.; d. Cape Cald NB 19 Jan 1904, pleurisy; physician Dr. H C LeBlanc, inf. F X Collerette, priest, Cape Bald NB., Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, New Brunswick.
  9. [S80] 1861 New Brunswick Province Census.
  10. [S1980] Auguste Daigle (transcriber), Registre de la paroisse St-Timothée [i.e. Ste-Thérèse-d'Avila] de Shemogue, FHL Film 928969, Item 10, filmed 1967, Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, online FamilySearch.org, p. 213, no. B-11, img. 456/1265. Mary Ellen Delahunt, b. 24 Dec 1861, dau. of William Delahunt and Mary Houlahan [no baptism information].
  11. [S1980] Auguste Daigle, Registre de la paroisse St-Timothée, FHL Film 928969, Item 10, filmed 1967: p. 228, no. B-59, img. 464/1265. Margaret Alice Delahunt, b. 25 Mar 1864, dau. of William Delahunt and Mary Houlahan [no baptism information].
  12. [S1199] Gabriel Drouin, compiler, Drouin Collection: Ste-Thérèse, Cap-Pelé/Cape Bald, Cte Westmorland, 1859-1899 (Montreal, Quebec: Institut Généalogique Drouin), p. 95, no. B-17, img. 53/426. Martin Delahunt, b. 1 Mar 1866, son of William Delahunt and Mary Houlahan; bapt. 28 [poss. 18] Apr 1866 by F X Babinault, sponsors Felix Cormier and Antoinette Melancon.
  13. [S84] 1871 Canada Census.
  14. [S1199] Gabriel Drouin, Drouin: Ste-Thérèse, Cap-Pelé/Cape Bald, 1859-1899, p. 171, no. B-68. Caroline Delahunty, age four weeks, dau. of William Delahunty and Mary Houlahan, bapt. 9 Oct 1870 by P Bradley; sponsors [poor legibility] A--- Burk and ---- Friel.
  15. [S1199] Gabriel Drouin, Drouin: Ste-Thérèse, Cap-Pelé/Cape Bald, 1859-1899, p. 229, no. B-5, img. 120/426. Michael Delahunty, age three months, son of William Delahunty and Mary Houlihan, bapt. 26 Feb 1873 by P Bradley; sponsor Eliza Friel.