The Wahl/ Kendall Family of Illinois:Information about Loretta Anne Farrell

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Loretta Anne Farrell (b. Aug 25, 1894, d. Feb 07, 1977)

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Loretta Anne Farrell (daughter of John F. Farrell and Catherine Walsh)^{210, 211} was born Aug 25, 1894 in Scott Co., IL USA^{212, 213, 214}, and died Feb 07, 1977 in Springfield, Sangamon Co., IL^{215, 216, 217}. She married John Albert Wahl on Apr 09, 1923 in Murrayville, Morgan Co., IL USA²¹⁸, son of Lewis J. Wahl and Helena Johanna German.

Notes for Loretta Anne Farrell:
Had ostioporosis, breast cancer. Short and stooped appearance. Wore glasses. Possibly had asthma.

Buried at Murrayville, IL

Also spelled Ferrell on John J. Wahl's birth certificate.

Source Information
Year: 1930; Census Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey; Roll: T626_1342; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 293; Image: 0737.

1920 Census, Sandy, Scott, IL shows Loretta A. age 22 living with parents Thomas & Catherine Farrell which would put date of birth at1898. Four year discrepancy.

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ST. BARTHOLOMEW CEMETERY

SE 1/4 NE 1/4, Section 8, Twp. 13N, R. 10W
Morgan County, Illinois

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This reading was completed during October, 1982 by Mrs. Ruth Ann Stewart. Additional information and burials have been added from obituaries and death certificates
FARRELL, Bea G.
FARRELL, Catherine 22 May 1856 24 Jul 1937 Mother - Wife (Wife of John Farrell)
FARRELL, John 24 Jun 1849 21 Jul 1928 Father
FARRELL, John Jr.
FARRELL, Thomas 29 Nov 1875 12 Oct 1938

WALSH, Alma C. (Flynn) 15 Mar 1894 15 Sep 1982 Dau of John & Eliz. (Duffner) Flynn
WALSH, Infant Daughter 27 Jul 1930
WALSH, John Francis 1908 18 Apr 1918
WALSH, Martha Murphy 1870 1957 Mother
WALSH, Maurice F. 2 Jul 1893 12 Feb 1968 Ill. Sgt. Co. B 5 Dev. Bn. WWI
WALSH, Thomas J. 10 May 1863 12 Mar 1934 Father

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Estate Administrations
Probate Court
Morgan County Illinois

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Will Book and Page Number has been added.

I = intestate; W=with Will; Adm(s) = Administrator(s); Exec(s) = Executor(s)

Will Book and Page Number has been added.

I = intestate; W=with Will; Adm(s) = Administrator(s); Exec(s) = Executor(s)

Farrell, Anna E. 4572 I Felix E. Farrell
Farrell, Beatrice G. 62-78 I Agnes Theresa Dolan & Loretta A. Wahl
Farrell, Felix E. 9291 I Harry R. Hofmann
Farrell, Felix G. 3973 W F. E. Farrell & Anna E. Crabtree G 358
Farrell, John 8029 W Richard W. Ryan N 447
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Pat and I went to Scott County Courthouse in Winchester, IL, but were still unable to locate birth certificate for Loretta Farrell--closest was Laura Faral, but it was not correct.Name:

More About Loretta Anne Farrell:
Date born 2: Aug 25, 1894, Scott, IL, USA.²¹⁹
Burial: Unknown, St. Bartholomew Cemetery, Murrayville, IL.²²⁰
Census 1: 1920, Sandy, Scott, IL w/parents.
Census 2: 1900, Winchester, Scott, IL.²²¹
Census 3: 1930, Newark, Essex, NJ.
Died 2: Feb 07, 1977, Springfield, Sangamon, IL, USA.²²²
Fact 10: Became Third Order Dominican.
Occupation: Nurses aide.
Religion: Catholic.
Residence: Jacksonville, IL.

More About Loretta Anne Farrell and John Albert Wahl:
Marriage: Apr 09, 1923, Murrayville, Morgan Co., IL USA.²²³
Marriage Fact: Apr 09, 1923, Morgan Co., in St. Bartholomew's Catholic Church, bh Rev. Fr. P. P. McGinnis.²²⁴

Marriage Notes for Loretta Anne Farrell and John Albert Wahl:
Marriage witness were Stella Doolin and John Shanahan.

Children of Loretta Anne Farrell and John Albert Wahl are:

+John Joseph Wahl, b. Feb 17, 1924, Jacksonville, Morgan Co.,IL USA²²⁵, d. Jul 16, 1995, Naples, Collier, FL, USA^{226, 227, 228}.
+Francis Aloysious Wahl, b. Jun 19, 1931, Newark, South Orange, NJ USA^{229, 230, 231}, d. Sep 15, 1993, Clearwater, Pinellas, Florida, United States of America²³².
Richard Anthony Wahl, b. Feb 23, 1934, Newark, NJ²³³, d. Aug 05, 2000, Troy, Oakland, Michigan, United States of America²³⁴.