Dempsey Genealogy
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lST GENERATION
Peter Dempsey - b - Can 1811; d - 7-20-1882 Milton Twp, Antrim married Ellen - b - Ireland 1818; d - 3-31-1884 Traverse City, Mi
2ND GENERATION
James Dempsey - b - Can 1860; d 1-17- 1895 in an accident at the Oval Wood Dish Company where he broke his neck when his hand-spike slipped and he fell. Never married.
Helena 'Ellen' b - 25 Aug 1850 Cleveland, Ohio ; d - 25 Apr 1937 Traverse City, Mi ; m- 1 Sep 1872 to Peter Dugal in Traverse City. He was b. 1847 Quebec; d. 15 Feb 1894 Traverse City
Peter George - b 1853 Ohio, d - ?; m-Jane Ellen Kennedy - d- , daughter of Thomas Kennedy & Bridget Hogan
Jacob Dempsey b. ~1858, d. 16 Jan 1894 Railroad Accident. Never married.
3RD GENERATION
Peter George & Jane Kennedy Children- All born Milton Twp. -Antrim Michigan
....................James b - 3-11-1883; d - 8-4-1931 Ebensburg, Pa; m- Lula
....................Helen Bridget 'Ella' b - 1-12-1885 ;d - 10-14-1976 Bay City, Mi ; m - 1-18-1915 Robert Roy Drew; b - 4-13-1886; d - 5-2-1963
....................Jane Mira b - 9-15-1887; d- 1965 ; m- m-Chris J. Nelson
....................George Martin b - 2-22-1890; d - 5-2-1949 Oakwood Cem. Trav.Cty; never married
....................John Patrick b - 11-2-1892; d - 8-5-1964 Gr. Trav.Memorial ; m - 9-24-1924 Othelia Melichar (Rankat) - b - 3-6-1904; d - 6-17-1989
....................Elizabeth Elvine (twin) b- 5-2-1895; d- 11-2-1969 Trav. City; m - Robert Shalda; b- 5-24-1892; d - 12- - 1972
....................Joseph Peter (twin) b- 5-2-1895; d- 4-3-1969 St. Joseph, River Grove, Ill; m - Catherine Greig ; b - 5-4-1901; d- 4-17-199l St. Joseph, River Grove, Ill
....................Francis Herold b - 1-24-1899 ; d - 3-31-1965 Oakwook Cem., Trav.City ; never married
....................William L. (his twin was stillborn) b - 5-6-1905 ; d- 107-1939 ; never married
....................Catherine b- 1-11-1906; d- 10-11-1988 Liberty City, Mi ; m - Frank Halbeisen;
Ellen Dempsey and Peter Dugal Children
....................Infant Son Dugal - Stillborn 31 Mar 1874 Traverse City
....................Peter Dugal Jr. - b. 1878 Traverse City, d. 23 Jul 1906 St. Joseph, MI, broke his neck in a diving accident. Oakwood Old Catholic Cemetery
....................Caroline "Carrie" Dugal - b - b. 18 Mar 1875 Traverse City, d. 5 Mar 1883 Traverse City of Scarlet Fever. Oakwood Old Catholic Cemetery
....................Helena Amalia "Ella" Dugal - b. 27 Jan 1879 Traverse City ; d. 4 May 1885 Traverse City of meningitis. Oakwood Old Catholic Cemetery
....................James Harold "Toot" Dugal - b. 21 Jun 1891 Traverse City;, d. 17 Jun 1957 Long Lake Twp, Grand Traverse Co. of heart disease. Oakwood Old Catholic Cemetery; married 14 Sep 1916 in Traverse City to Claribel Zerlina Wilhelm who was b. 15 May 1893 Grand Traverse Co; d. 27 May 1987 St. Joseph, MI. She remarried in Traverse City to Charles Knowles Putnam on 3 Sep 1960. He was b. 29 Aug 1894, d. 22 Sep 1963.