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  • Elizabeth Goff (1718 - c.1809)
  • John J. Hennessey (1921 - 2001)
    John Joseph Timothy Hennessey (August 20, 1921 – March 20, 2001) was a United States Army four-star general who served as Commander in Chief, United States Readiness Command (USCINCRED) from 1974 to ...
  • Madeleine May Kunin, Governor
    May Kunin (born September 28, 1933) is an American diplomat and politician. She was the 77th Governor of Vermont from 1985 until 1991, as a member of the Democratic Party. She also served as United Sta...
  • Margaret Ellen (Ellen) Cashman (1837 - 1913)
    Margaret Ellen Hennessey Cashman Find A Grave Memorial# 95573589Margaret Ellen Hennessey Cashman BIRTH 1837 DEATH 1913 (aged 75–76) BURIAL Immaculate Conception Cemetery Jones County, Iowa, USA MEMORI...

About the Hennessey surname

My family starts with Bryan Rourke (convict) who married Mary Ann Kirwan (convict) in 1815 in Ireland. They had a daughter Mary Ann Rourke Jr who married Patrick Hennessy in 1844 in Sydney. Patrick had a son John Polding who married isobel McGill in 1865. Are we related. Carlene