Annie Mary Kearns

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Annie Mary Kearns (Coffey)

Also Known As: "Auntie Nan; Anne"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: 14 Inns Quay, Dublin, Ireland
Death: November 25, 1959 (77)
82 Aughrim Street, Dublin, Ireland (Myocardial degeneration, chronic bronchitis certified)
Place of Burial: Glasnevin, Dublin City, Dublin, Ireland
Immediate Family:

Daughter of The Rt. Hon. Alderman William Coffey and Annie Coffey
Wife of Michael Joseph Kearns
Sister of Mary Margaret Coffey; Harriet Weldon; Daniel Francis Coffey; William Coffey; Joseph Patrick Coffey and 5 others

Occupation: Pawnbroker
Managed by: Robert Joseph Edward Coffey
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About Annie Mary Kearns

Baptism record of St. Michan Catholic Church for 29 September 1882, Anne Mary Coffey of 14 Inns Quay [King's Inns Quay]. Parents given as William Coffey and Anne Kearns. Sponsors: Frederick and Anne Reid

Her name is given in her father William Coffey's will of 1921 as Annie Coffey, and following his death on the application for the grant of probate in 1937 she signed herself as 'Annie Kearns née Coffey'

Married 12 August 1925 at Rathfarnham. Michael Kearns’ address given as 69 Queen Street. Annie Coffey’s address given as 10 Arran Quay.

Following the death of her brother Joseph, and prior to the emigration of his widow to the USA, Annie and Michael Kearns became guardians of Joseph’s daughter Veronica (Vera) Coffey, and later purchased 83 Aughrim Street, the property adjoining their own home, for her and knocked-through connecting doors.

She lived with her husband Michael Kearns at 82 Aughrim Street, the property purchased by her father William Coffey in 1887. Following the death of Michael Kearns she operated the Kearns pawnbroking business st 69 Queen Street.

Glasnevin records state that Annie Kearns died 25 November 1959 aged 76. Gender: Female. Occupation: pawnbroker's widow. Marital status: widow. Last address: 82, Aughrim St., Dublin. Ceremony type:burial Record number: 464981

Glasnevin plot: Letter: FC Figures: 55.5 Section: South [Same grave as her father, some siblings, her mother, and her husband]

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Annie Mary Kearns's Timeline

1882
September 26, 1882
14 Inns Quay, Dublin, Ireland
September 29, 1882
Saint Michan's Parish Church, Smithfield, Dublin City, Dublin, Ireland
1959
November 25, 1959
Age 77
82 Aughrim Street, Dublin, Ireland
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Glasnevin, Dublin City, Dublin, Ireland