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Francis J. Conway

Francis J. Conway

Male 1900 - 1957  (56 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Francis J. Conway was born on 31 Dec 1900 in Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, USA (son of Captain John P. Conway and Teresa Estelle Johnson); died on 8 May 1957 in Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, USA; was buried on 11 May 1957 in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Frank
    • Cause of Death: Heart attack
    • Education: Nantucket High School
    • Occupation: Mariner, steam ship
    • Occupation: Owner, paint business
    • Research Notes: Find A Grave entry gives birth date of 31 December 1900, but obituary gives 31 December 1899.
    • Census: 1920, Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Census: 1930, Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Residence: 1935, Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Census: 1940, Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Residence: May 1957, Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, USA

    Notes:

    Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I on the U.S.S. Michigan.

    Census:
    3 Milk Street

    Census:
    3 Milk Street

    Census:
    3 Milk Street

    Residence:
    Milk Street

    Died:
    Nantucket Cottage Hospital

    Francis married Mary Catherine MacDougall on 4 Jun 1925 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA. Mary (daughter of Donald MacDougall and Flora MacClellan) was born on 10 Sep 1896 in Southwest Margaree, Inverness County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 4 Apr 1995 in Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, USA; was buried on 7 Apr 1995 in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. F.C. Conway
    2. J.S. Conway
    3. D.F. Conway
    4. P.V. Conway
    5. S.M. Conway
    6. J.M. Conway

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Captain John P. Conway was born on 10 May 1852 in Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, USA (son of Patrick Conway and Joannah Kelley); died on 23 Feb 1916 in Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in 1916 in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Sailor, Sea Captain

    Notes:

    Shipped out as a cabin boy aboard the ship N.B. Palmer at the age of fourteen. Served aboard the Palmer, Black Hawk, Davy Crockett, Minnie Allen, W.R. Grace, St. James, St. Nicholas, and the San Joaquin before being given command of the ship Lucile in 1891. Remained captain of the Lucile until 1895, when he began serving with Captain Clement Small aboard the Manuel Llaguna. After returning home to Nantucket, he purchased a fleet of catboats, which he rented to summer visitors.

    Died:
    At his home on Milk Street

    John married Teresa Estelle Johnson on 31 Aug 1886 in Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, USA. Teresa (daughter of Andrew Johnson and Delia O’Donald) was born on 8 Oct 1857 in Nantucket County, Massachusetts, USA; died on 21 Jan 1941 in Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Jan 1941 in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Teresa Estelle Johnson was born on 8 Oct 1857 in Nantucket County, Massachusetts, USA (daughter of Andrew Johnson and Delia O’Donald); died on 21 Jan 1941 in Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Jan 1941 in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Stella
    • Census: 1920, Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Census: 1930, Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Residence: 1935, Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Census: 1940, Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, USA

    Notes:

    Accompanied her husband on several sea voyages, including one “around the horn” to San Francisco. Teresa then returned by train.

    Census:
    3 Milk Street

    Census:
    3 Milk Street

    Census:
    3 Milk Street

    Notes:

    In 1891, Captain Conway and his Stella purchased their home at 3 Milk Street in Nantucket. This house was later the home of their son Frank and his family. Frank’s wife Catherine lived in the house until 1993.

    Children:
    1. John Patrick Conway, Jr. was born on 2 Jan 1892 in Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, USA; died on 2 Nov 1952 in Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Nov 1952 in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, USA.
    2. Andrew Sidney Conway was born on 31 Jan 1893 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia; died on 17 Feb 1900 in Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, USA.
    3. 1. Francis J. Conway was born on 31 Dec 1900 in Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, USA; died on 8 May 1957 in Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, USA; was buried on 11 May 1957 in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Patrick Conway

    Patrick + Joannah Kelley. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Joannah Kelley
    Children:
    1. 2. Captain John P. Conway was born on 10 May 1852 in Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, USA; died on 23 Feb 1916 in Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in 1916 in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, USA.

  3. 6.  Andrew Johnson was born in Ireland.

    Andrew + Delia O’Donald. Delia was born in Ireland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Delia O’Donald was born in Ireland.
    Children:
    1. Delia Maria Johnson was born on 3 Jan 1850 in Massachusetts, USA; died on 19 Jun 1931 in Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, USA.
    2. 3. Teresa Estelle Johnson was born on 8 Oct 1857 in Nantucket County, Massachusetts, USA; died on 21 Jan 1941 in Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Jan 1941 in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, USA.



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