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     Dennis James McCarthy is the son of Albert Dennis McCarthy and Dollie Helen Schmaedick. Dennis James McCarthy married Mary Rose Connena on 16 June 1956.³

     Donna Ann McCarthy was born on 31 October 1931 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota; Donna was born at 4:07am. She was the daughter of William Charles McCarthy and Katherine Rose Sklenar. Donna Ann McCarthy was baptized circa 1931 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota. She married William Oscar Harn, son of Oscar Cecil Harn and Delta Ann Perkins, on 8 November 1950 at Mason City, Cerro Gordo Co., Iowa. Donna Ann McCarthy died on 16 April 2009 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota, at age 77. She was buried on 20 April 2009 at St. Patrick's Cemetery, Shieldsville, Rice Co., Minnesota.
     SOURCE: Donna Harn. Donna Ann McCarthy was a Catholic. She graduated in 1949 at Bethlehem Academy, Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota. As of 1950,her married name was Harn. She retired in February 2000 at Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf, Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota. She lived bt__ Jun 1977-__ Feb 2009 at 6960 French Lake Court, Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota.

The following obituary from The Faribault Daily News, Sunday 19Apr2009:
(also online at http://www.faribault.com)

Donna A. Harn 1931-2009

FARIBAULT - Donna A. Harn, age 77 of Faribault, passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2009 at St. Lucas Care Center in Faribault. Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, April 20, 2009 at 2 p.m. at the St. Patrick Catholic Church in Shieldsville. Interment will be at the St. Patrick Church Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Monday from 1:30 to 2 p.m. at the church Arrangements are with the Parker Kohl Funeral Home of Faribault.

Born on Oct. 31, 1931 in Faribault, Donna was the daughter of William and Katherine (Sklenar) McCarthy. She attended Bethlehem Academy in Faribault and graduated in 1949. Donna married William (Bill) O. Harn on Nov. 8, 1950 in Mason City, Iowa. Donna and Bill lived many years in Richfield before moving to French Lake. After raising her children, Donna worked over 20 years at the Minnesota School for the Blind as a House Parent. While Donna's first love was Bill, her second love was traveling. With Bill, family and good friends, she took in sights across the world, in recent years visiting Ireland, Italy, France, England, Nova Scotia and Mexico. She enjoyed spending time with family and hosted many gatherings at her home at French Lake, entertaining loved ones with photos from her most recent travels and her delicious baking. Donna was a devout Catholic and member of the parish at St. Patrick Church in Shieldsville.

Donna is survived by her husband Bill; their five children, Linda
(Stephen) Gray of Burnsville, Judy (Dennis) Anderson of Minnetrista, William Jr. (Namsun) Harn of Rogers, Kathleen (Joseph) Sherman of Lakeville, and Kristine Harn of Faribault; her sister, Geraldine Lien of Faribault; brother, Edward (Joan) McCarthy of St. Paul; 11 grandchildren, Kirsten, Naomi, Ryan, Reece, Michelle, Trenton, Sam, Ben, Tori, Alonzo and Peter; and many nieces and nephews, including very special nephew, Steve (Terri) Redman of Clearfield, Utah.

She was preceded in death by her parents; sister, Mary Lou Redman; brother, George McCarthy; and much-loved in-laws.

Memorials may be directed to the American Cancer Society. For guestbook and information please visit www.ParkerKohlFuneralHome.com.

     Edward McCarthy was born circa 1838.¹ He was the son of Jeremiah McCarthy and Nellie Sullivan.

     Edward James McCarthy is the son of William Charles McCarthy and Katherine Rose Sklenar. Edward James McCarthy married Joan Louise Kukowski, daughter of Joseph Hilary Kukowski and Frances Mary Dembiczak, on 14 November 1964 at Cudahy, Milwaukee Co., Wisconsin.²

     Elaine Mary Rene McCarthy married Richard Foley Quinn. Elaine Mary Rene McCarthy is the daughter of Henry Gilbert McCarthy and Irene Genevieve Ronhovde.

     Ellen McCarthy was born on 20 February 1903 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota.¹ She was the daughter of Jeremiah McCarthy and Mary C. McGinnis. Ellen McCarthy was baptized on 30 April 1903 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota.² She died on 1 May 1912 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota, at age 9.¹ She was buried at Calvary Cemetery, Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota.
     The cause of death was Tuberculosis. She appeared on the census of 1910 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota; listed as 7 years old.

     Emily Cleo (Sarephine) McCarthy was born on 5 June 1900 at Wheatland, Rice Co., Minnesota.⁴ She was the daughter of Florence James McCarthy and Florida Louise LaPierre. Emily Cleo (Sarephine) McCarthy married Erven John Greene, son of Martin Greene and Olivia Peterson, on 29 June 1922 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota.⁵ Emily Cleo (Sarephine) McCarthy died on 16 February 1960 at Sparks, Washoe Co., Nevada, at age 59.⁶ She was buried on 17 February 1960 at Las Vegas Cemetery, Clark Co., Nevada.⁶
      Emily Cleo (Sarephine) McCarthy was a Housewife. Her married name was Greene. The cause of death was Brain Atrophy, Alzheimer's Disease for 2 years. Death Certificate lists Emily's birth as 05 Jul 1900. CENSUS: 1920 MN, Rice Co., Erin Twsp., listed as 18 years old.

Emily died at the Nevada State Hospital, after a stay of 4 1/2 months. She had Chronic brain syndrome associated with disturbance of metabolism, growth or nutrition. This contributed to death but was not related to the immediate cause of death: Brain atrophy and Alzheimer's Disease. Emily's usual residence was at 1324 Pacific Ave., Las Vegas, Nevada. She had moved to Las Vegas, Nevada in 1946.

     Esther Charlotte McCarthy was born on 13 March 1902 at Erin, Rice Co., Minnesota.⁴ She was the daughter of Florence James McCarthy and Florida Louise LaPierre. Esther Charlotte McCarthy married Basil Francis Barry, son of James Goodman and Elizabeth Reeves, on 15 May 1920 at Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., Minnesota.^5,6 Esther Charlotte McCarthy died on 5 December 1996 at age 94.⁷
     Her married name was Barry. She graduated circa 1920 at Bethlehem Academy, Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota. She appeared on the census of 1920 at Erin Twsp., Rice Co., Minnesota; listed as 17 years old. Esther was living in Chicago-1928, according to sister's obituary. She lived at Hesperia, Oceana Co., Michigan. Letter from Claire Kassinger dated 9/1994 stated about Esther: "She had a stroke about six years ago and is confined to her bed and wheelchair. She lives with her son in Michigan. Esther graduated from Bethlehem Academy (in Faribault, MN) in 1919 or 1920."

     Female McCarthy is the daughter of Kenneth Iver McCarthy and Rita Friesen.¹ Female McCarthy married male Ashba.¹

     Florence James McCarthy was born on 30 June 1873 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota.⁴ He was the son of John McCarthy and Saraphine Sheehy. Florence James McCarthy married Florida Louise LaPierre, daughter of Gilbert LaPierre and Eulalie Besson, on 11 July 1899 at Shieldsville, Rice Co., Minnesota; Marriage Record listed Lorence James McCarthy and Florida Stone.⁵ Florence James McCarthy died on 16 December 1920 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota, at age 47.⁶ He was buried on 18 December 1920 at St. Patrick's Cem, Shieldsville, Rice Co., Minnesota.⁶
      Florence James McCarthy was a Teacher. Alice Morgan has birth as 12Jun1874 and death of 06Dec1920. Death Certificate has name listed as James F. McCarthy. CENSUS: 1875 MN, Rice Co., Faribault.
CENSUS: 1880 MN, Rice Co., Faribault.

Letter from Claire Kassinger 9/1994, stated that her father, Florence James was sick for a number of years before his death. He had a very crippling form of arthritis. She remembered him only walking on crutches or being confined to bed. He taught school in rural areas around Rice County for 20-years. The last year he taught in New Prague and was on crutches.

Following obituary was in the Faribault Daily News:
McCARTHY - James Florence McCarthy died at his home Thursday morning at 8 o'clock, Dec. 16, after being confined to his bed five years with sciatic rheumatism and other complications. He was born in Faribault June 22, 1874, and received his education in the parochial and public schools, and is a graduate of Faribault high school and Mankato normal school. For 21 years he was successful as a teacher in many of the rural schools of Rice county and was well liked by all who knew him.
In 1899 he was united in the holy bonds of matrimony at St. Patrick's church in Shieldsville to Florida LaPierre of Faribault who, with six children, survives. The children are: Miss Emily, of Faribault; Mrs. Esther Barry, of Chicago; Albert, Henry, Cressa and Leah, at home. He also leaves five brothers and one sister; Charles of Mexico City, N.M; John, of Minneapolis; Daniel, of Hastings; Jerry and Joseph, of this city, and Mrs. J.M. Tracey of Waldon, Mont. He was a patient sufferer for many years, always bearing his suffering with a smile. His funeral was held Saturday morning at 10:30 at St. Patrick's church, Rec. Father Malloy officiating. His body was laid to rest at St. Patrick's cemetery.

     Francis (Frank) Edward McCarthy was born on 1 June 1905 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota. He was the son of Jeremiah McCarthy and Mary C. McGinnis. Francis (Frank) Edward McCarthy married Olga Louise Borchert, daughter of Paul Borchert and Louise Velzke, on 12 February 1929. Francis (Frank) Edward McCarthy died on 22 August 1975 at St. Paul, Ramsey Co., Minnesota, at age 70. He was buried on 25 August 1975 at Union Cemetery, St. Paul, Ramsey Co., Minnesota.
     He appeared on the census of 1910 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota. He appeared on the census of 1920 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota. Memorial Card. OBITUARY: Faribault Daily News 25Aug1975, pg 10, col 4. Frank was born in a house with an attending midwife in Faribault, MN. SOURCE: Birth Records, Rice Co., MN, Book B, pg 187, line 15.

     Gary Harlyn McCarthy is the son of Gerald Harlyn (Jerry) McCarthy and Barbara Belle Donovan.

     George McCarthy was born on 30 January 1900 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota.¹ He was the son of Jeremiah McCarthy and Mary C. McGinnis. George McCarthy died on 25 July 1900 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota.²
     He appeared on the census of 1900 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota. Birth Record has 'male McCarthy' born to Jerry and Mrs. McCarthy. George was born in house with an attending midwife in Faribault, MN.

     George Warren McCarthy was born on 6 July 1925 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota. He was the son of William Charles McCarthy and Katherine Rose Sklenar. George Warren McCarthy died on 8 February 1930 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota, at age 4. He was buried at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota.
     The cause of death was intestinal obstruction for a duration of 2-days. OBITUARY: Faribault Daily News, 08Feb1930, pg 1 col 8. SOURCE: Birth Records, Rice Co., MN, Book D, pg 59, line 36.

     Gerald Harlyn (Jerry) McCarthy was born on 23 February 1932 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota. He was the son of Francis (Frank) Edward McCarthy and Olga Louise Borchert. Gerald Harlyn (Jerry) McCarthy married Barbara Belle Donovan, daughter of Edward Joseph Donovan and Isabel Mary Donais, on 31 October 1951. Gerald Harlyn (Jerry) McCarthy died on 22 March 1999 at age 67. He was buried on 24 March 1999.
      Gerald Harlyn (Jerry) McCarthy was a Printer. Living in Woodbury, MN in Dec 1991, according to mother's obituary. He lived in March 1995 at 1623 Wexford Way, St. Paul, Ramsey Co., Minnesota.

     Geraldine Marie McCarthy is the daughter of William Charles McCarthy and Katherine Rose Sklenar. Geraldine Marie McCarthy married Lloyd Alexander Lien, son of Andrew Lien and Anna Lockrem, on 5 November 1955 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota.

     Glenn Michael McCarthy is the son of Gerald Harlyn (Jerry) McCarthy and Barbara Belle Donovan. Glenn Michael McCarthy married Martha Jean Thoman on 25 June 1994; SOURCE: Gerald McCarthy letter March 1995.

     Helen Veronica McCarthy is the daughter of John Peter McCarthy and Helena (Helen) Minnie Mathilda Velzke. Helen Veronica McCarthy married Frederick Arthur George Kranz, son of John William Kranz Sr. and Margaretha Caroline Henriette Bittner, on 10 July 1943 at St. Martins Lutheran Church, Winona, Winona Co., Minnesota.

     Henry Gilbert McCarthy was born on 24 December 1905 at Sandstone, Pine Co., Minnesota.³ He was the son of Florence James McCarthy and Florida Louise LaPierre. Henry Gilbert McCarthy married Irene Genevieve Ronhovde on 8 September 1926 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota.⁴ Henry Gilbert McCarthy died on 5 December 1941 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota, at age 35.⁵ He was buried on 9 December 1941 at St. Lawrence Cemetery, Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota.³
      Henry Gilbert McCarthy was a Radio repairman/salesman. He appeared on the census of 1920 at Erin Twsp., Rice Co., Minnesota; listed as 14 years old. He lived on 4 December 1941 at 536 3rd St., NW, Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota. The cause of death was Meningitis. Marriage Certificate lists Irene's maiden name as Ron Houde. SOURCE: MN Death Cert., Faribault, Rice Co., 05Dec1941. Death Cert lists birth as 24Dec1906.

The following obituary is from the Faribault Daily News, 16 Dec 1941.
Funeral services for Henry McCarthy, 34 years old, who passed away Friday December 5, were held Tuesday, December 9, at 9 o'clock from the Immaculate Conception church with the Rev. John P. Foley, pastor, officiating. Internment was in St. Lawrence cemetery. Pallbearers were Victor Duchene, John Driesen, Thomas O'Neil, Pat Zabel, Joseph Gillighan and Allen Cook. Mr. McCarthy was born December 24, 1904, in Sandstone, Minn. He lived in Shieldsville until 1921. On September 8, 1926, he married Irene Ronhovde in Faribault where they have made their residence since. Mr. McCarthy attended Faribault high school for one year and completed the four year course of the American Correspondence school in Chicago. He also had completed a course from the National Radio Institute and was studying the New Encyclopedia of Machine Shop Practice and Procedure to qualify for defense work. He was employed as a radio repairman and salesman.
He is survived by his widow, two sons, Kenneth and Stephen, one daughter, Elaine, his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Quinn, one brother, Albert, of Chicago, and three sisters, Mrs. Alvin Green of Waseca, Mrs. Basil Berry and Mrs. Cleveland Kesenger of Chicago. Out of town friends and relatives at the funeral were Mr. and Mrs. Magers and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Anderson of Peru, Ind; Mrs. George Barnholds, Stillwater; Mr. and Mrs. Harold Tripp, Minneapolis; John Ronhovde, Duluth; Mr. and Mrs. Robert Fleming, Vernon Center; Mr. and Mrs. George LaPierre, Lonsdale; Eugene LaPierre and son, Roman, St. Paul.

The Death Record for Henry McCarthy, said he was an attendant at the State School for Feeble Minded, and listed Henry as born on 24 Dec 1906. The death record stated that Cultures from State, showed Henry's Meningitis was due to Strep Hemolyticus.

     James (Jim) Joseph McCarthy was born on 27 February 1911 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota. He was the son of Jeremiah McCarthy and Mary C. McGinnis. James (Jim) Joseph McCarthy was baptized at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota. He married Ann Musil, daughter of Frank Musil and Anna Kubec, on 9 September 1944. James (Jim) Joseph McCarthy died on 27 July 1987 at St. Paul, Ramsey Co., Minnesota, at age 76. He was buried on 29 July 1987 at Forest Lawn Memorial Cemetery, St. Paul, Ramsey Co., Minnesota.
     He appeared on the census of 1920 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota. Obituary Notice, St. Paul Pioneer Press Dispatch, 28Jul1987, pg 3B. SOURCE: James & Ann McCARTHY. James was born in a house with an attending midwife in Faribault, MN.

     James Dennis McCarthy is the son of Dennis James McCarthy and Mary Rose Connena.

     Jeremiah McCarthy was born on 4 August 1867 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota.¹ He was the son of John McCarthy and Saraphine Sheehy. Jeremiah McCarthy married Mary C. McGinnis, daughter of William McGinnis and Mary N. Smith, on 5 August 1895 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota.² Jeremiah McCarthy died on 6 February 1927 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota, at age 59.¹ He was buried on 8 February 1927 at Calvary Cemetery, Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota.¹
      Jeremiah McCarthy was a house-painter. He appeared on the census of 1870 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota; page 390, age 3. He appeared on the census of 1885 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota; listed as 17 years old. He appeared on the census of 1900 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota. He appeared on the census of 1910 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota. He appeared on the census of 1920 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota. Jeremiah McCarthy also went by the name of Jerry. Jeremiah McCarthy was a Catholic.

The following obituary is from Faribault Daily News, 07Feb1927, pg 8, col 6.
Jeremiah McCarthy, a native and resident of Faribault for 59 years, died Sunday afternoon at the St. Lucas hospital where he had been seriously ill for some time. His home is at 1421 Fourth street Northwest. Mr. McCarthy was a painter by trade and had carried out his occupation practically all his life. He was born in Faribault 59 years ago and had lived here since. Surviving Mr. McCarthy are his wife and three sons, John, Will and Frank. A sister also survives him. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday morning at 9:00 o'clock at the Immaculate Conception church, with Father Ryan officiating.

     Jeremiah McCarthy was born circa 1787.¹ He married Nellie Sullivan. Jeremiah McCarthy died in 1882.²

     John McCarthy was born on 24 September 1817 at Cork Co., Ireland.² He was the son of Jeremiah McCarthy and Nellie Sullivan. John McCarthy married Saraphine Sheehy, daughter of Thomas Sheehy and Saraphine Forest, in 1850 at Ireland; Sarah McCarthy and Christian Bauer were married by Catholic Priest.² John McCarthy died on 8 October 1878 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota, at age 61.³
      John McCarthy was a laborer. He appeared on the census of 1865 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota; as 45 yrs old. He appeared on the census of 1870 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota; pg 390, as 50 yrs old. He appeared on the census of 1875 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota; listed as 60 yrs old. 1875 MN Census listed value of real estate at $2000. The cause of death was consumption. Alice Morgan lists John's wife as Sara(h) Sheehy. John listed as a well-digger in his Death Record. Frank Trombley lists John born in Formay, Cork Co., Ireland; and that John's father had three brothers. Rice County Probate Record dated 28Jul1900 for John McCarthy, by Sara Bauer.

The following obituary notice was in the Faribault Republican, 06May1914:
Miss Sarah McCarthy died Saturday morning, May 2, at 9:30, and was buried Monday morning in Calvary cemetery. The funeral was held at 9 o'clock a.m. in the church of the Immaculate Conception, Father Cahil officiating. The pallbearers were Capt. McGinnis, John Liverseed, Peter Orth, B.J. Sheridan, Edward Sheridan and Thomas Sheridan.
Sarah Sheehy was born in Broadford, County Limerick, Ireland, on April 4, 1883 [sic, should be 1833]. At the age of 19 she came to this country. She is survived by six sons and one daughter. Her daughter, Bridget, now Mrs. J.M. Tracy, resides at Taylor, N.D. Her sons are Charles, now in Mexico; John of Minneapolis; James of Wheatland, and Joseph and Jeremiah of Faribault.

     John Franklin McCarthy is the son of Lowell James McCarthy and Joan Ann Robinson. John Franklin McCarthy married Gail S. Greener on 24 February 2001 at Hollywood, Florida.¹

     John McCarthy II was born circa 1862 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota.^1,2 He was the son of John McCarthy and Saraphine Sheehy. John McCarthy II married Catherine (Kate) Mullen circa 1898 at Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., Minnesota.¹ John McCarthy II died circa 1929 at Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., Minnesota.¹
     He appeared on the census of 1865 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota; listed as 3 years old. He appeared on the census of 1870 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota; page 390, 8 years old. He appeared on the census of 1895 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota. SOURCE: Helen McCarthy, stated John died in 1922. Living in Minneapolis in Dec 1920, according to Florence's obit. Alice Morgan has John born in 1861, died in 1929, Minneapolis. SOURCE: Frank Trombley letter 01 Oct 1996. Frank Trombley has John born in 1861, died 1Jul1948 Mpls. Frank Trombley has John marrying in 1898 Mpls.

     John Peter McCarthy was born on 21 February 1898 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota. He was the son of Jeremiah McCarthy and Mary C. McGinnis. John Peter McCarthy was baptized at Catholic Church, Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota.² He married Helena (Helen) Minnie Mathilda Velzke, daughter of August Frederich Michael Velzke and Hermina Caroline Magdalene Kuball, on 2 November 1922 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota.² John Peter McCarthy died on 17 January 1956 at Winona General Hospital, Winona, Winona Co., Minnesota, at age 57. He was buried on 19 January 1956 at Maple Lawn Cemetery, Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota.³
     He appeared on the census of 1900 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota. He appeared on the census of 1910 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota. He appeared on the census of 1920 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota. The cause of death was Heart Attack. John buried in Section A-54 of Maple Lawn Cemetery. John Peter McCarthy was a Converted from Catholic to Lutheran.

John was born in a house with an attending midwife in Faribault, MN. He attended Catholic school in Faribault until he was in the ninth grade when he transferred to Faribault High School, completing the ninth grade. When John was eleven or twelve he worked for farmers hoeing weeds. He worked in a furniture factory for a year until he was sixteen. To enlist in the army, John lied about his age saying he was already seventeen. He served in the army for three years being stationed in Texas, Germany, France and other foreign countries. He attained the level of first sergeant before being honorably discharged. For one year his duty was to guard German prisoners who were called Jerries. John was nicknamed the "wood pile sergeant" because for punishments he would have the prisoners saw wood. After the war was over, he remained in France in the army for a time. For spending money he entered boxing matches receiving fifty dollars for every fight he entered. He would send some of this money home to help out his parents.
John returned home to Faribault and was a wood worker at the truck factory in the 1920 census. He attended six weeks of catechism instruction in the Lutheran Church, joining the Lutheran Church shortly after he and Helen were married. John was a fireman in Faribault for several years until John and Helen moved to Wausau, WI in 1926. He then acquired a part time job as a postal clerk for six years. Since he was a substitute clerk and not employed full time, he also had jobs at a battery factory where he made batteries, at a paper mill moving large stones, and at a hotel as a night clerk during the six years at Wausau. After John developed rheumatoid arthritis and heart trouble in Wausau, he had to quit working and the family moved back to Faribault where Helen acquired a job working for the WPA. In 1937, the family purchased a farm three miles from Stockton, MN. The farm had forty acres with fifteen of the acres being tillable and the rest being wooded and hilly. Besides raising crops, the family raised cattle, ducks, geese, chickens and vegetables.
In 1947, the family moved to Winona, MN. Helen had a job in the glove factory for a year and a half and then began working at Schafers Cleaners as a presser for the next eighteen years. During this time in Winona, John was a real estate salesman for about two years. They purchased a home at 256 W. Fourth St. and also a house at 227 W. Third St., which was remodeled and made into rental apartments. The family home on 256 W. Fourth Street also had two apartments upstairs which were rented out to single women. John developed a blood clot in his leg but did not go to the doctor, using home remedies. In two weeks time, the blood clot moved to his heart and he died.
John was nicknamed Jack. He was a member of the American Legion and the Veterans of Foreign Wars having served in World War I. John received military rites at the graveside.
The above information was received from Ann Alice (KRANZ) KURTH on 04 Sep 1992. John Peter McCarthy also went by the name of Jack.

     Joseph McCarthy was born on 4 May 1863 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota. He was the son of John McCarthy and Saraphine Sheehy. Joseph McCarthy married Anna Madden on 15 November 1895 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota.¹ Joseph McCarthy died on 6 May 1922 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota, at age 59.² He was buried on 8 May 1922 at Calvary Cemetery, Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota.²
      Joseph McCarthy was a Painter. He appeared on the census of 1865 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota; listed as 1 year old. He appeared on the census of 1870 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota; page 390, 6 years old. He appeared on the census of 1875 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota; listed as 11 years old. He appeared on the census of 1895 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota. He appeared on the census of 8 January 1920 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota; In the 1920 Minnesota Census, Joseph McCarthy listed as 55 years old, born in Minnesota, enumerated with daughter Mary. The cause of death was Pulmonary Tuberculosis, Diabetes Mellentes. Living in Faribault in Dec 1920, according to Florence's obituary. Joseph's obituary said he had 6 children, but only 1 alive in 1922.

The following obituary is from the Faribault Daily News:
McCARTHY - Joseph McCarthy passed away at his home on South Willow street Saturday evening at 9 o'clock after a long illness. The deceased had lived in Faribault practically all of his life, his parents being numbered among the first settlers that came to Faribault, coming by ox team from Red Wing about 1855. Joseph McCarthy was born on Third avenue in this city May 4, 1865 and received his education in the local parochial schools and the high school. He was married to Miss Anna Madden of May County, Ireland, Nov. 5, 1895, to which union six children were born, only one of them surviving. He leaves to mourn his loss, his wife, his only child, Mrs. Mary Howard of this city; three brothers, John of Minneapolis; Daniel, of Hastings, Minn., and Jerry McCarthy of Faribault and one sister Mrs. Cecelia Tracy of Weldon, Montana. Funeral services will be held at the Church of the Immaculate Conception Tuesday morning at 9 o'clock.

     Kenneth Iver McCarthy was born on 3 August 1933. He was the son of Henry Gilbert McCarthy and Irene Genevieve Ronhovde. Kenneth Iver McCarthy married Rita Friesen on 24 June 1961 at Rice Co., Minnesota.² Kenneth Iver McCarthy died on 18 February 1996 at age 62.³
     His Social Security Number was 473-28-1672, SSDI lists born 03Aug1933, died 17Aug1996, last residence being Grandville, Michigan. He lived in 1941 at Faribault, Rice Co., Minnesota. Kenneth lived in Faribault in 1941, according to father's obituary. The cause of death was heart attack.

     Kevin James McCarthy is the son of Edward James McCarthy and Joan Louise Kukowski. Kevin James McCarthy married Lisa Ann Laboda, daughter of Leslie O. Laboda and Marge (?), on 5 May 1990 at Lake Elmo, Washington Co., Minnesota. Kevin James McCarthy and Lisa Ann Laboda were divorced.