Wells Family - Person Sheet
Wells Family - Person Sheet
NameKathryn Ellen Stenson
Birth19 Nov 1867, Rathdowney, Co Laois, Ireland
Death14 Jun 1935, Latrobe, Westmoreland Co, PA
BurialSaint Vincent Cem, Latrobe, Westmoreland Co, PA
Misc. Notes
Her parents were: Alex Stenson and Mary Rowe. They were Roman catholic.
Her death certificate say her father was Patrick Stenson and her mom was Mary Roe. Her father was one of six children, and had a brother named Joseph. Mary was one of 6 children.
Kathryn had a sister named Molly and brother named Joseph, in Ireland. Also a sister named Julia, who married someone named Coin or Coyne. Some of the Coins cousins lived in Latrobe area.
She was Roman Catholic from Rathdowney, Ireland and came to America in 1887. They raised their kids catholic.
Spouses
Birth26 Dec 1868, Fayette Co, PA
Death6 Feb 1940, Latrobe, Westmoreland Co, PA
BurialSaint Vincent Cem, Latrobe, Westmoreland Co, PA
FatherSamuel Henry Downs (1837-1922)
Misc. Notes
Listed as age 31, born Dec 1868 in the 1900 census with 3 sons and twin daughters. At the time they had been married 10 years and only 5 of their 10 children had survived. In 1910 he is listed working in a Coke Yard, with their 5 sons, twin daughters and Roxy.
Marriage3 Jun 1890, Allegheny, PA
Marr MemoSt Peter’s Church by Rev F. F. O’Shea
ChildrenSarah F. “Sadie” (Twin) (1894-1920)
 Anna M. (Twin) (1895-1965)
 Alexander John (1903-1978)
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