The Descendants of Bernard Croken/Croarkin


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The Descendants of Bernard Croken/Croarkin

Generation No. 1

1. Bernard1 Croken/Croarkin was born 1772 in Dunraymond, Cty. Monaghan Ireland, and died in Ireland.

Children of Bernard Croken/Croarkin are:

+ 2 i. Patrick2 Croken, born 1798 in Dunraymond, Cty. Monaghan, Ireland.

+ 3 ii. Bernard Croken, born 1802 in Dunraymond, Cty. Monaghan, Ireland; died 30 Sep 1875 in Summerfield, PEI.

+ 4 iii. John Croken, born 1805 in Dunraymond, Cty. Monaghan, Ireland; died 30 Jul 1893.

Generation No. 2

2. Patrick2 Croken (Bernard1 Croken/Croarkin) was born 1798 in Dunraymond, Cty. Monaghan, Ireland.

Children of Patrick Croken are:

5 i. John3 Croken.

6 ii. Joseph Croken.

3. Bernard2 Croken (Bernard1 Croken/Croarkin) was born 1802 in Dunraymond, Cty. Monaghan, Ireland, and died 30 Sep 1875 in Summerfield, PEI. He married Ann McCarville 1829 in Ireland. She was born 1806 in Ireland, and died 21 Nov 1876 in Summerfield, PEI.

Children of Bernard Croken and Ann McCarville are:

+ 7 i. Margaret3 Croken, born 20 Dec 1831 in Ireland; died 21 Sep 1904 in Middleton, PEI.

+ 8 ii. Mary Croken, born 12 Aug 1833 in Ireland; died 09 Mar 1912.

9 iii. Rose Croken, born in Ireland; died 1910.

+ 10 iv. James Croken, born 1836 in Dunraymond, Cty. Monaghan, Ireland; died 1922 in Summerfield, PEI.

+ 11 v. Bernard E. Croken, born May 1838 in Ireland; died 1918 in Summerfield, PEI.

+ 12 vi. Elizabeth Ann Croken, born in Ireland.

+ 13 vii. Catherine Croken, born 1847 in Lot 67, PEI; died 1937 in Summerfield, PEI.

4. John2 Croken (Bernard1 Croken/Croarkin) was born 1805 in Dunraymond, Cty. Monaghan, Ireland, and died 30 Jul 1893. He married Mary Ellen Murphy. She was born 1812 in County Monaghan, Ireland, and died 16 Jan 1886.

More About Mary Ellen Murphy:

Burial: Summerfield, PEI

Children of John Croken and Mary Murphy are:

+ 14 i. Patrick3 Croken, born 17 Mar 1838 in Dunraymond, Cty. Monaghan Ireland; died 07 Jul 1914 in Seattle, Wash..

+ 15 ii. Bernard Croken, born 1841; died 1914 in Fall River, Mass..

+ 16 iii. Ellen Croken, born 25 Oct 1843 in Emerald, PEI.

+ 17 iv. Margaret Croken, born 1845 in Emerald, PEI; died 17 Apr 1876.

+ 18 v. Susan Croken, born 06 Mar 1846 in Emerald, PEI.

+ 19 vi. Michael Croken, born 1848 in Emerald, PEI; died 19 Sep 1930 in Charlottetown, PEI.

+ 20 vii. Edward Croken, born 24 Sep 1851 in Emerald, PEI; died 02 Feb 1917 in Emerald Junction, PEI.

21 viii. Mary Croken, born 05 Apr 1854 in Emerald, PEI; died 1940.

More About Mary Croken:

Burial: Summerfield, PEI

+ 22 ix. John Arnold Croken, born Oct 1859 in Emerald, PEI.

Generation No. 3

7. Margaret3 Croken (Bernard2, Bernard1 Croken/Croarkin) was born 20 Dec 1831 in Ireland, and died 21 Sep 1904 in Middleton, PEI. She married Owen McCardle. He was born 04 Dec 1831 in Ireland, and died 05 Aug 1913 in Kinkora, PEI.

Children of Margaret Croken and Owen McCardle are:

23 i. Mary Ann4 McCardle, born 12 Oct 1855 in Middleton, PEI.

24 ii. Catherine McCardle, born 17 Jan 1857 in Middleton, PEI.

25 iii. Mary Ann McCardle, born 17 Jan 1857 in Middleton, PEI.

26 iv. Margaret Jane McCardle, born 04 Dec 1858 in Middleton, PEI.

27 v. John McCardle, born 1860 in Middleton, PEI; died 1943 in Kinkora, PEI. He married Mary "Minnie" Murphy; born 1864; died 1939 in Kinkora, PEI.

28 vi. Catherine McCardle, born 15 Nov 1862 in Middleton, PEI; died 1938 in 7 Mile Bay, PEI. She married Thomas P. Hammill; born 24 Jan 1854 in Kelly's Cross, PEI; died 1938 in 7 Mile Bay, PEI.

29 vii. Minnie McCardle, born 1865 in Middleton, PEI.

30 viii. James McCardle, born 25 Oct 1870 in Middleton, PEI; died 1964 in Kinkora, PEI. He married Annie E. Duffy 07 Nov 1905 in Kinkora, PEI; born 06 Nov 1881 in Shamrock, PEI; died 1964 in Kinkora, PEI.

31 ix. Ann McCardle, born 18 Apr 1872 in Middleton, PEI.

32 x. Bridget Theresa McCardle, born 27 Jul 1874 in Middleton, PEI; died 21 Oct 1939 in 7 Mile Bay, PEI. She married Peter Murphy 1894 in Kinkora, PEI; born 19 Jul 1861 in Kinkora, PEI; died 1914 in 7 Mile Bay, PEI.

33 xi. Bridget I. McCardle, born 1876.

34 xii. Regina McCardle, born 08 Apr 1877 in Middleton, PEI; died 1950 in Kinkora, PEI. She married Jerome Ranahan; born 29 Jan 1876 in Kinkora, PEI; died 1953 in Kinkora, PEI.

8. Mary3 Croken (Bernard2, Bernard1 Croken/Croarkin) was born 12 Aug 1833 in Ireland, and died 09 Mar 1912. She married James Smith 27 Apr 1857, son of Patrick Smith and Rose Hammill. He was born 23 Jun 1832 in Ireland, and died 07 Apr 1904 in Kinkora, PEI.

Children of Mary Croken and James Smith are:

35 i. Bernard4 Smith, born 1859 in Newton, PEI; died 1920.

36 ii. Patrick Smith, born 28 Feb 1861 in Newton, PEI. He married Mary Ann ?; born Jan 1871.

37 iii. Mary Ann Smith, born 23 Apr 1863 in Newton, PEI.

38 iv. Ellen Smith, born 13 Jan 1865 in Newton, PEI; died 1936 in Kellys Cross, PEI. She married James Henry Malone 06 Nov 1917 in Kinkora, PEI; born 20 Sep 1868.

39 v. John Smith, born 07 Sep 1867 in Newton, PEI.

40 vi. Catherine Smith, born 15 Jul 1869 in Newton, PEI.

41 vii. Isadore Smith, born 12 May 1871 in Newton, PEI. He married Annie May Thompson 14 Oct 1913 in Indian River, PEI; born in Spring Valley, PEI.

42 viii. Margaret Smith, born 12 May 1871 in Newton, PEI.

43 ix. Rose Smith, born 04 Jun 1873 in Newton, PEI.

44 x. Regina P. Smith, born 26 Feb 1876 in Newton, PEI.

10. James3 Croken (Bernard2, Bernard1 Croken/Croarkin) was born 1836 in Dunraymond, Cty. Monaghan, Ireland, and died 1922 in Summerfield, PEI. He married Mary McCarville 1865, daughter of James McCarville and Mary McCabe. She was born 1846, and died 1904 in Summerfield, PEI.

Children of James Croken and Mary McCarville are:

45 i. Mary Ann4 Croken, born 08 Mar 1867 in Kinkora, PEI; died 1948 in Summerfield, PEI.

46 ii. Ambrose Croken, born 1869 in Summerfield, PEI; died 1892 in Denver, Col..

More About Ambrose Croken:

Burial: Summerfield, PEI

47 iii. Barnaby Croken, born 1871 in Freetown, PEI; died 01 Jul 1949 in Summerfield, PEI. He married Mary Elizabeth Gorman 19 Jan 1904 in Indian River, PEI; born 08 Oct 1876 in Kensington, PEI; died 01 Jun 1946 in Summerfield, PEI.

48 iv. Francis Aloysius Croken, born 14 Sep 1875 in Freetown, PEI. He married Elizabeth Ellen McNally 01 Sep 1909 in Egmont Bay, PEI; born 20 Feb 1877 in Abram's Village, PEI.

49 v. Daniel P. Croken, born 1877; died 1949 in Summerfield, PEI.

50 vi. Joseph Croken, born 17 Sep 1881; died Jan 1882 in Summerfield, PEI.

51 vii. George Emmett Croken, born 17 Sep 1881; died 25 Sep 1958 in Summerfield, PEI. He married Mary Anne Donnelly 14 Oct 1913; born 17 Aug 1882; died 30 Aug 1959 in Summerfield, PEI.

52 viii. Cornelius Wilfred Croken, born 31 Mar 1883; died 11 Feb 1954 in Summerfield, PEI. He married Margaret Jane Hammill 06 Jul 1915; born 24 Nov 1895 in Middleton, PEI; died 24 Apr 1965 in Summerfield, PEI.

53 ix. Clara Hilda Croken, born 1887; died 1953 in Summerfield, PEI. She married James Joseph Flanagan 1939 in New York, N.Y..

11. Bernard E.3 Croken (Bernard2, Bernard1 Croken/Croarkin) was born May 1838 in Ireland, and died 1918 in Summerfield, PEI. He married Catherine McGuigan, daughter of Michael McGuigan and Catherine Murphy. She was born 19 Feb 1847 in Hope River, PEI, and died Nov 1912 in Summerfield, PEI.

Children of Bernard Croken and Catherine McGuigan are:

54 i. Sarah Ann "Sadie"4 Croken, born 27 Oct 1868 in Springfield, PEI; died 29 Apr 1916 in Springfield, Mass.. She married Augustus MacAulay 12 Oct 1897 in Fall River, Mass.; born in Souris, PEI.

55 ii. James Bernard Croken, born 12 Oct 1871 in Springfield, PEI; died 1945 in Summerfield, PEI. He married Ella McBride 22 Sep 1908 in Kinkora, PEI; born 30 Oct 1878; died 1968 in Summerfield, PEI.

56 iii. Catherine A. Croken, born 03 Nov 1872 in Springfield, PEI; died 11 Dec 1938 in Schenectady, N.Y.. She married James Edward Doyle 12 Jul 1902 in Summerfield, PEI; born 21 May 1874 in Breadalbane, PEI; died 15 Feb 1908 in Breadalbane, PEI.

57 iv. Mary Theresa Croken, born 03 Nov 1872 in Springfield, PEI; died 16 Jan 1942. She married George Murphy; born in Souris, PEI.

58 v. Thomas Peter Croken, born 30 Aug 1875 in Springfield, PEI; died 09 Apr 1890 in Amawalk, N.Y..

59 vi. Angelina Croken, born 28 Nov 1877 in Springfield, PEI; died 23 Jan 1948.

60 vii. Margaret Jane Croken, born 13 Jul 1880 in Springfield, PEI; died 09 Jun 1948.

61 viii. Isidore Eugene Croken, born 03 Aug 1882 in Springfield, PEI; died 14 Feb 1946. He married Catherine Macdougall; born in Glace Bay, N. S..

62 ix. Wilbert Wendelin Croken, born 11 Dec 1884 in Springfield, PEI; died 08 Aug 1980 in Long Island, N.Y.. He married Julia Carpenter; born in Schenectady, N. Y..

63 x. Virginia Camilla Croken, born 10 Jun 1887 in Springfield, PEI; died 20 Jan 1965 in Springfield, Mass.. She married W.J. Staples 03 Nov 1915 in Springfield, Mass..

12. Elizabeth Ann3 Croken (Bernard2, Bernard1 Croken/Croarkin) was born in Ireland. She married James McMahon 21 Feb 1865.

Children of Elizabeth Croken and James McMahon are:

64 i. Mary Elizabeth4 McMahon, born 07 Oct 1867.

65 ii. James Ambrose McMahon, born 05 Oct 1869.

66 iii. Francis McMahon, born 02 Oct 1870.

67 iv. Anastasia McMahon, born 06 Nov 1871.

68 v. Frederick McMahon, born 12 Dec 1873.

69 vi. Joseph Francis McMahon, born 02 Apr 1875.

70 vii. Rose Ann McMahon, born 07 Apr 1877.

71 viii. George E. McMahon, born 05 May 1879.

72 ix. Margaret Priscilla McMahon, born 31 Jul 1881.

13. Catherine3 Croken (Bernard2, Bernard1 Croken/Croarkin) was born 1847 in Lot 67, PEI, and died 1937 in Summerfield, PEI. She married James MacDonald 22 Jan 1867 in Indian River, PEI, son of Donald MacDonald and Catherine MacDonald. He was born 1840, and died 1937 in Summerfield, PEI.

Children of Catherine Croken and James MacDonald are:

73 i. Daniel4 MacDonald, born 25 Feb 1868 in Emerald, PEI.

74 ii. Margaret MacDonald, born 1871 in Emerald, PEI.

75 iii. Catherine J. MacDonald, born 1873 in Emerald, PEI; died 1962 in Summerfield, PEI.

76 iv. Mary Gertrude MacDonald, born 16 Jul 1874 in Emerald, PEI.

77 v. Joseph Wilfred MacDonald, born 08 Feb 1876 in Emerald, PEI; died 1948 in Summerfield, PEI.

78 vi. Albert Edward MacDonald, born 25 Aug 1878 in Emerald, PEI.

79 vii. Herbert Ellis MacDonald, born 12 Sep 1880 in Emerald, PEI.

80 viii. H. Lucretia MacDonald, born 1888 in Emerald, PEI; died 1926 in Summerfield, PEI.

81 ix. James Augustine MacDonald, born 1891 in Emerald, PEI.

14. Patrick3 Croken (John2, Bernard1 Croken/Croarkin) was born 17 Mar 1838 in Dunraymond, Cty. Monaghan Ireland, and died 07 Jul 1914 in Seattle, Wash.. He married Roseanna Kelly 24 Nov 1864 in Kinkora, PEI. She was born 15 Feb 1844, and died 02 Apr 1924 in Seattle, Wash..

Children of Patrick Croken and Roseanna Kelly are:

82 i. Mary Ellen4 Croken, born 1865 in Charlottetown, PEI; died 1922 in Portland, Oregon. She married William F. Ryan.

83 ii. Roseanna Croken, born 09 Aug 1867 in Charlottetown, PEI; died Mar 1868 in Charlottetown, PEI.

84 iii. Susanna Croken, born 22 Nov 1868 in Chicago, Ill.; died 14 Dec 1957 in California. She married William Daniel Hands; born 05 Mar 1867 in England; died 14 Dec 1957 in San Francisco, Calif..

85 iv. Maria Angela Croken, born 16 Dec 1870 in Chicago, Ill.; died Jan 1937 in Bellingham, Wash.. She married William Daniel Evans.

86 v. Margaret Croken, born Jan 1873 in Chicago, Ill.; died Jan 1963 in Seattle, Wash.. She married John Kelly.

87 vi. John Francis Croken, born 18 Jul 1875 in San Francisco, Calif.; died Mar 1942 in Seattle, Wash.. He married (1) Thecla W. ?; born 1874. He married (2) Celia A. ?; born 1885 in Ireland.

88 vii. Catherine Croken, born 28 Dec 1878 in Portland, Oregon; died 1960 in Portland, Oregon. She married John Louis Jackson 24 May 1906 in Seattle, Wash.; born 06 Jan 1880 in Brandt, South Dakota.

89 viii. Edward Bernard Croken, born Jul 1880 in Fourth Plain, Wash.; died 15 Feb 1967 in Seattle, Wash.. He married Clara Bell Schlemm 10 Oct 1907 in Seattle, Wash.; born 10 May 1888 in Cleaves, Ohio; died 01 Aug 1955 in Coos Bay, Oreg..

90 ix. Anna Veronica Croken, born 17 Jan 1883 in Fourth Plain, Wash.; died 11 Nov 1924 in Stockton, Calif.. She married Glen Bush 1902.

91 x. Joseph Patrick Croken, born 26 Sep 1885 in Fourth Plain, Wash.; died 06 May 1961 in Indiana. He married (1) Erma ? Bef. 1920; born Abt. 1892. He married (2) Mary J. ? 1926; born in Indiana.

92 xi. Elizabeth Teresa Croken, born 15 Feb 1888 in Battle Ground, Wash.; died 21 Aug 1983 in Seattle, Wash.. She married Francis Arthur Meagher 12 Sep 1909.

15. Bernard3 Croken (John2, Bernard1 Croken/Croarkin) was born 1841, and died 1914 in Fall River, Mass.. He married Isabella Duffy, daughter of Patrick Duffy and Margaret Murphy. She was born 1844 in Shamrock, PEI.

Children of Bernard Croken and Isabella Duffy are:

93 i. Patrick4 Croken, born 1866 in Summerfield, PEI.

94 ii. Mary Croken, born 1868 in Summerfield, PEI. She married William Coleman.

95 iii. John Croken, born 1870 in Summerfield, PEI.

96 iv. Margaret Croken, born 1872 in Summerfield, PEI.

97 v. Maria Croken, born 1874 in Summerfield, PEI. She married Ralph Wilson.

98 vi. Tobias Croken, born 1876 in Summerfield, PEI.

99 vii. Susan Croken, born 1878 in Summerfield, PEI. She married DeMar McMillan.

100 viii. Elizabeth Croken, born 1880 in Summerfield, PEI. She married William Gettings.

101 ix. Peter Croken, born in Summerfield, PEI.

16. Ellen3 Croken (John2, Bernard1 Croken/Croarkin) was born 25 Oct 1843 in Emerald, PEI. She married Patrick Shields, son of Peter Shields and Alice Murphy. He was born in Sea Cow Head, PEI.

Children of Ellen Croken and Patrick Shields are:

102 i. Alicia4 Shields.

103 ii. John Peter Shields.

17. Margaret3 Croken (John2, Bernard1 Croken/Croarkin) was born 1845 in Emerald, PEI, and died 17 Apr 1876. She married Patrick Murphy, son of Michael Murphy and Mary Cosgrove. He was born 25 Mar 1837.

More About Margaret Croken:

Burial: Summerfield, PEI

Children of Margaret Croken and Patrick Murphy are:

104 i. Alexis4 Murphy, born 15 May 1867 in Rustico, PEI; died 25 May 1895 in Millvale, PEI. He married Mary Ann McGuigan; born 05 Oct 1853.

105 ii. John Andrew Murphy, born 1871; died 07 Nov 1879 in Summerfield, PEI.

106 iii. Mary Ellen Murphy, born Apr 1874 in New Glasgow, PEI; died 25 Mar 1897 in Rustico, PEI. She married Francis Buote 1890; born 1860.

107 iv. Michael Murphy.

108 v. Patrick Charles Murphy, born 30 Sep 1868.

18. Susan3 Croken (John2, Bernard1 Croken/Croarkin) was born 06 Mar 1846 in Emerald, PEI. She married Dennis Murnaghan, son of John Murnaghan and Mary Coyle. He was born 1858.

Children of Susan Croken and Dennis Murnaghan are:

109 i. Mary Ellen4 Murnaghan, born 15 Mar 1887; died Nov 1888.

110 ii. Dennis Murnaghan, born 16 Aug 1888 in Tarantum, PEI; died 01 Mar 1909 in USA.

111 iii. Michael Francis Murnaghan, born 15 Sep 1889 in Tarantum, PEI; died 04 Jan 1966 in Charlottetown, PEI. He married Johanna Brazel 03 Nov 1914; died 07 Nov 1973.

19. Michael3 Croken (John2, Bernard1 Croken/Croarkin) was born 1848 in Emerald, PEI, and died 19 Sep 1930 in Charlottetown, PEI. He married Rose Ella Driscoll 24 Nov 1890 in Indian River, PEI, daughter of Timothy Driscoll and Ann Cullen. She was born 23 Oct 1860 in Clermont, PEI, and died 16 Jul 1927 in Emerald Junction, PEI.

Child of Michael Croken and Rose Driscoll is:

112 i. Joseph Basil4 Croken, born 13 Oct 1897.

20. Edward3 Croken (John2, Bernard1 Croken/Croarkin) was born 24 Sep 1851 in Emerald, PEI, and died 02 Feb 1917 in Emerald Junction, PEI. He married Catherine McGuirk 26 Sep 1901 in Kinkora, PEI, daughter of James McGuirk and Catherine Farmer. She was born 11 Jul 1863 in Margate, PEI, and died 10 Jul 1940 in Summerfield, PEI.

Children of Edward Croken and Catherine McGuirk are:

113 i. Helena Catherine4 Croken, born 17 Nov 1902 in Emerald Junction, PEI; died 30 Jan 1984. She married Earl Vernon McCarville in Summerfield, PEI; born 30 Sep 1898 in Emerald, PEI; died May 1987.

114 ii. James St. Clair Croken, born 09 Jun 1904 in Emerald Junction, PEI; died 28 Jun 1987 in Halifax, N.S.. He married Mary Catherine Mulligan 24 Sep 1941; born 24 Oct 1911 in Haverhill, Mass.; died 25 Dec 2006 in Emerald, PEI.

115 iii. John Edward Aloysius Croken, born 05 Jun 1906 in Emerald Junction, PEI; died 08 Jul 1979 in Summerside, PEI. He married Mary Eileen McKenna 30 Jun 1937 in Summerfield, PEI; born 09 Nov 1914 in Emerald, PEI; died 29 Jun 1970 in Summerside, PEI.

22. John Arnold3 Croken (John2, Bernard1 Croken/Croarkin) was born Oct 1859 in Emerald, PEI. He married Elizabeth Ida Tierney, daughter of Francis Tierney and Catherine Quirk. She was born 09 May 1870 in Albany, PEI.

Children of John Croken and Elizabeth Tierney are:

116 i. John Francis4 Croken, born 09 Sep 1886 in Boston, Mass.; died 01 Jan 1944 in Toronto, Ont.. He married Pearl McAleer; born 10 Jul 1898 in Charlottetown, PEI; died 01 Jul 1959 in Charlottetown, PEI.

117 ii. Edward Tierney Croken, born 24 Mar 1888 in Emerald, PEI; died 18 Aug 1954 in South Boston, Mass.. He married Agnes Monaghan 12 Nov 1912; born 28 Mar 1884 in South Melville, PEI; died 20 Apr 1943 in South Boston, Mass..

118 iii. J. Ambrose Croken, born Nov 1891 in Emerald, PEI.

119 iv. Eugene Croken, born Sep 1895 in Emerald, PEI.

120 v. Gregory H. Croken, born Sep 1897 in Emerald, PEI.

121 vi. Agnes Claire Croken, born Feb 1899 in Emerald, PEI. She married Milton Cannon.

122 vii. Joseph Arnold Croken, born 25 Aug 1900 in Emerald, PEI.

123 viii. Bernard Croken, born May 1904 in Emerald, PEI.

124 ix. Elizabeth A. Croken, born Mar 1906 in Emerald, PEI.

125 x. Mary A. Croken, born Jun 1908 in Emerald, PEI.


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