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 Bernard B Killeen, son of Patrick Bunam "Bunam Patrick" Killeen and Catherine E "Catharine on gravestone" Rooney.Born 12 Sep 1854 Wakefield Township, Outaouais, Quebec, Canada, died 13 Feb 1927 Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, age 72 years, buried Padua, Stearns County, Minnesota Bernard was born in Wakefield, Canada, in 1854 and came to Minnesota at the age of 13, living on a farm near Sauk Centre until 1891. On Oct 26, 1881, he was united in marriage with Mary Anne Meagher, of which the union were born six children. From 1891 to 1904, they occupied a farm near Sedan and in 1904 they moved to Sedan. Mr. Killeen carried mail on a rural route out of Sedan for 15 1/2 years. Cause of death: kidney trouble. Married 26 Oct 1881, age 27 years (married 19 years) to:  Mary Ann Meagher, age by marriage 20 yearsBorn 10 Apr 1861 Saint Cloud, Stearns County, Minnesota, died 2 Dec 1900 Bangor Township, Pope County, Minnesota, age 39 years, buried Padua, Stearns County, Minnesota Mary died of consumption and epilepsy. She was committed by her husband in 1898 to the Fergus Falls hospital because she was insane. She was discharged again in 1900. Children: 1. Francis E KilleenBorn Sep 1881 Minnesota, died 8 Jun 1905 Raymond Township, Stearns County, Minnesota, age 23 years Frances, aged 23 years, had been sick for about two years with a spinal disease, and his death was not unexpected. 2. Katherine Margaret "Katie" KilleenBorn 17 Nov 1884 Raymond Township, Stearns County, Minnesota, died 14 Mar 1941 Alexandria, Douglas County, Minnesota, age 56 years 3. Theresa Mary "Tessie" KilleenBorn 25 Jul 1885 Minnesota, died 22 May 1923 Meeker County, Minnesota, age 37 years 4. Florence E KilleenBorn 17 Apr 1888 Stearns County, Minnesota, died 31 Mar 1961 Hennepin County, Minnesota, age 72 years, buried Mendota Heights, Dakota County, Minnesota Baptismal Sponsors: John Bspst, Mary Egan. 5. Blanche Sarah KilleenBorn 25 Mar 1892 Minnesota, died 16 Apr 1984 Los Angeles County, California, age 92 years Did not marry. Corresponded with Edna Tintes. 6. Emily M KilleenBorn May 1895 Pope County, Minnesota, died 11 Jul 1913 Sedan, Pope County, Minnesota, age 18 years | |||