William Joseph Rooney, 18841959 (aged 74 years)

Name
William Joseph /Rooney/
Given names
William Joseph
Surname
Rooney
Name
William James Vincent ROONEY //
Given names
William James Vincent ROONEY
Family with parents
father
18511885
Birth: July 25, 1851 42 33 Wakefield Twsp, Quebec, Canada
Death: June 13, 1885Wakefield Twsp, Quebec, Canada
mother
18551942
Birth: January 13, 1855Venosta, Quebec, Canada
Death: October 21, 1942Low, Quebec, Canada
Marriage MarriageJanuary 9, 1881
sister
elder brother
18821958
Birth: January 5, 1882 30 26 Farrellton, Quebec, Canada
Death: August 11, 1958Venosta, Quebec, Canada
3 years
himself
18841959
Birth: November 9, 1884 33 29 Wakefield, Quebec, Canada
Death: October 11, 1959Martindale, Low, Quebec, Canada
Shared note

On October 7, 1908 Willam James Rooney came from Venosta, Province of Quebec, Canada (it actually says "Penosta, P.Q., Canada") where he was visiting his mother, Mary A. Rooney. He was going to join his Uncle J.P. Rooney in Virginia, Minnesota.

William James Rooney's WWI draft registration card in June 1917 lists his employer in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin (works with a steam shovel) but his home address as Virginia, Minnesota, his mother dependent on him. In addition to his uncle, his second cousin, James Dennis Rooney, is also there.

Obituary
Rooney, William J
In hospital on Sunday, October 11, 1959. William J. Rooney, aged 74 years, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Michael Rooney. Resting at McEvoy Brothers, 235 Kent St. Funeral Wednesday at 8:30 a.m. to Our Lady of Sorrows Church, Venosta, for Requiem High Mass at 10 o'clock. Burial St. Martin's cemetery, Martindale.