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Veronica Rita Lyons

Female 1903 - 1977  (73 years)

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  • Name Veronica Rita Lyons  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Birth 13 Dec 1903  New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8
    Gender Female 
    _UID 6705AF4E0E9C48DEA17027D52CF1C3F61C67 
    Burial Sep 1977  St. Mary's Cemetery, New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Death 23 Sep 1977  New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 10, 11
    Person ID I11543  broderick
    Last Modified 4 Oct 2025 

    Father Patrick J. Lyons,   b. 24 May 1861, Liverpool, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Mar 1933, Acushnet, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Hanora Noon,   b. Abt Sep 1863, Hyde, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jul 1905, New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 41 years) 
    Family ID F3700  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John Joseph McKenna, Sr.,   b. 16 Oct 1904, New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Dec 1977, Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Marriage 1938  New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Children 
     1. John Joseph McKenna, Jr.,   b. 22 Dec 1934, New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Nov 2019, New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
     2. E.M. McKenna
     3. Ann Veronica McKenna,   b. 23 Sep 1941, New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 May 2017, New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
     4. C.P. McKenna
    Family ID F3711  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 5 Oct 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 13 Dec 1903 - New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1938 - New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 23 Sep 1977 - New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S15] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, United States Census, 13th, 1910, (Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census (database on-line). Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc. 2005), Massachusetts, Bristol, New Bedford Ward 1, District 0186, sht 44a, img 87, ln 32 (Reliability: 3).
      Name Veronica Lyons
      Age in 1910 6
      Birth Date 1904
      Birthplace Massachusetts
      Home in 1910 New Bedford Ward 1, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
      Sheet Number 44a
      Street Fretton Court
      Race White
      Gender Female
      Relation to Head of House Daughter
      Marital Status Single
      Father's Birthplace England
      Mother's Birthplace England
      Attended School Y
      Enumeration District Number 0186
      Enumerated Year 1910
      Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
      Patrick Lyons 46 Head
      Mary Degune 25 Daughter
      Charles Degune 24 Son-in-law
      John Lyons 22 Son
      Mara Lyons 15 Daughter
      Katy Lyons 19 Daughter
      Thomas Lyons 13 Son
      Therasa Lyons 11 Daughter
      Leonard Lyons 7 Son
      Veronica Lyons 6 Daughter

    2. [S15] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, United States Census, 13th, 1910, (Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census (database on-line). Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc. 2005), Massachusetts, Bristol, New Bedford Ward 2, District 0187, sht 18A, img 35, ln 34 (Reliability: 3).
      Name: Veronica Lyons
      Age in 1910: 6
      Birth Year: abt 1904
      Birthplace: Massachusetts
      Home in 1910: New Bedford Ward 2, Bristol, Massachusetts
      Street: Pleansant St
      Race: White
      Gender: Female
      Relation to Head of House: Niece
      Marital Status: Single
      Father's Birthplace: England
      Mother's Birthplace: England
      Native Tongue: Yes
      Attended School: Yes
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      James C Mcgrath 46
      Mary E Mcgrath 46
      Edward T Mcgrath 24
      Thomas Mcgrath 18
      John Mcgrath 16
      James Mcgrath 15
      Annie Mcgrath 10
      Joseph Mcgrath 6
      Margaret Lyons 42
      Veronica Lyons 6

    3. [S50] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, United States Census, 14th, 1920, (Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc. 2005), Massachusetts, Bristol, New Bedford Ward 3, District 0129, sht 10B, img 20, ln 94 (Reliability: 3).
      Name: Veronica Lyons
      Age: 16
      Birth Year: abt 1904
      Birthplace: Massachusetts
      Home in 1920: New Bedford Ward 3, Bristol, Massachusetts
      Street: Pleasant Street
      House Number: 1321
      Residence Date: 1920
      Race: White
      Gender: Female
      Relation to Head of House: Niece
      Marital Status: Single
      Father's Birthplace: England
      Mother's Birthplace: England
      Occupation: Warper tender
      Industry: Cotton Mill
      Employment Field: Wage or Salary
      Attended School: No
      Able to Read: Yes
      Able to Write: Yes
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      James J Mcgrath 59
      James P Mcgrath 25
      Annie A Mcgrath 19
      Joseph L Mcgrath 16
      Margaret J Lyons 50
      Veronica Lyons 16
      Ann J Mahoney 45
      Francis E Mahoney 9
      Margaret Mahoney 5

    4. [S14] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, United States Census, 15th, 1930, (Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc. 2005), Massachusetts, Bristol, New Bedford, District 0117, sht 16A, img 31, ln 27 (Reliability: 3).
      Name: Veronica Lyons
      Birth Year: abt 1904
      Gender: Female
      Race: White
      Birthplace: Massachusetts
      Marital Status: Single
      Relation to Head of House: Niece
      Home in 1930: New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
      Map of Home: View Map
      Street address: Pleasant Street
      Ward of City: 3 Pt of
      Block: 925
      House Number: 1321
      Dwelling Number: 240 a
      Family Number: 359
      Attended School: No
      Able to Read and Write: Yes
      Father's Birthplace: England
      Mother's Birthplace: England
      Able to Speak English: Yes
      Occupation: Warper Tender
      Industry: Cotton Mill
      Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
      Employment: Yes
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      James J Mc Grath 71
      Joseph Mc Grath 26
      Margaret Lyons 59
      Veronica Lyons 26
      Annie Mahoney 55
      Francis E Mahoney 20
      Margaret M Mahoney 15

    5. [S262] United States. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, 16th, 1940, Massachusetts, Bristol, New Bedford, 20-59, sht 2A, img 3, ln 12 (Reliability: 3).
      Name Veronica R McKenna
      Respondent Yes
      Age 36
      Estimated Birth Year abt 1904
      Gender Female
      Race White
      Birthplace Massachusetts
      Marital Status Married
      Relation to Head of House Wife
      Home in 1940 New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts
      Map of Home in 1940
      Street Spruce
      House Number 8
      Inferred Residence in 1935 New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts
      Residence in 1935 New Bedford
      Resident on farm in 1935 No
      Sheet Number 2A
      Attended School or College No
      Highest Grade Completed Elementary school, 8th grade
      Weeks Worked in 1939 0
      Income 0
      Income Other Sources No
      Neighbors
      Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
      John J McKenna 35 Head
      Veronica R McKenna 36 Wife
      John J McKenna 5 Son
      Elizabeth M McKenna 2/12 Daughter

    6. [S665] United States Census, 17th, 1950, Massachusetts, Bristol, New Bedford, 25-95, sht 2, img 3, ln 17 (Reliability: 3).
      Name Veronica R McKenna
      Age 46
      Birth Date abt 1904
      Gender Female
      Race White
      Birth Place Massachusetts
      Marital Status Married
      Relation to Head of House Wife
      Residence Date 1950
      Home in 1950 New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
      Street Name Spruce
      House Number 8
      Apartment Number Sopin
      Dwelling Number 21
      Farm No
      Acres No
      Occupation Cleaner
      Industry Bank
      Occupation Category Working
      Hours Worked 30
      Worker Class Private
      Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
      John J McKenna 45 Head
      Veronica R McKenna 46 Wife
      John J McKenna Jr 15 Son
      Elizabeth McKenna 10 Daughter
      Ann McKenna 8 Daughter
      Charles McKenna 7 Son

    7. [S67] United States Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, See text (Reliability: 3).
      Name Veronica McKenna
      Social Security Number 026-09-9577
      Birth Date 13 Dec 1903
      Issue year Before 1951
      Issue State Massachusetts
      Last Residence 02740, New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
      Last Benefit 02740, New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
      Death Date Sep 1977

    8. [S640] Ancestry.com, Massachusetts, U.S., Birth Index, 1860-1970, (Source Information Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, Birth Index, 1860-1970 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013. Original data: Department of Public Health, Registry of Vital Records and Statistics. Massachusetts Vital Records Index to Births [1916–1970]. Volumes 92–160, 162, 168, 175, 212– 213. Facsimile edition. Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts. Department of Public Health, Registry of Vital Records and Statistics. Massachusetts Vital Records Index to Births, Corrections and Additions, 1929. Facsimile edition. Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts. Department of Public Health, Registry of Vital Records and Statistics. Massachusetts Vital Records Index to Births, Corrections and Additions, 1944. 2 volumes. Facsimile edition. Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts. Department of Public Health, Registry of Vital Records and Statistics. Massachusetts Vital Records Index to Births, Corrections and Additions, 1962. 3 volumes. Facsimile edition. Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts. Department of Public Health, Registry of Vital Records and Statistics. Massachusetts Vital Records Index to Births, Corrections and Additions, 1965. Facsimile edition. Boston, MA New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts. Department of Public Health, Registry of Vital Records and Statistics. Massachusetts Vital Records Index to Births, Corrections and Additions, 1968. Facsimile edition. Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts.), Births, 1901-1905, Litchfield-Moufette, img 94 (Reliability: 3).
      Name Veronica Lyons
      Birth Date 1903
      Birth Place New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA
      Volume Number 50
      Page number 280
      Index Volume Number 67
      Reference Number F63.m362 V.67

    9. [S47] FindAGrave.com, (http://www.findagrave.com), Memorial ID 215847419 (Reliability: 3).
      Veronica R. Lyons McKenna

      Birth
      1903
      Death
      1977 (aged 73– 74)
      Burial
      Saint Marys Cemetery
      New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA

      Memorial ID 215847419

      Family Members
      Spouse
      John J. McKenna
      1904– 1977

    10. [S112] Ancestry.com., Massachusetts, U.S., Death Index, 1970-2003, (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005), Name Veronica Mckenna
      Certificate 042248
      Death Place New Bedford
      Death Date 23 Sep 1977
      Birth Place Massachusetts (Reliability: 3).

    11. [S375] Massachusetts, U.S., Death Index, 1901-1980, accessed 4 Oct 2025), 1977-1980, img 355. (Reliability: 3).
      Name Veronica Mckenna
      Death Date 1977
      Death Place New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA
      Index Volume Number 164
      Reference Number F63.M363 v.164

    12. [S437] Massachusetts, U.S., Marriage Index, 1901-1955 and 1966-1970, 1936-1940, Kreponitsky - Marquis, img 416 (Reliability: 3).
      Name Veronica Rita Lyons
      Marriage Year 1938
      Marriage Place New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA
      Index Volume Number 121
      Reference Number F63.M36 v.121