Catharine E. Hurley

Catharine E. Hurley

• Father: Daniel V. Hurley b. November 1863, d. 15 January 1926
• Mother: Elisabetha A. Weiler b. 16 October 1865, d. 27 September 1953

• Catharine E. Hurley was born circa 1903 in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona.
• The following appeared on 25 April 1904 in the Niagara Falls Gazette: Daniel V. Hurley and family have returned to Niagara Falls after an absence of two years and have taken up their residence on Ontario Avenue. They will reside here permanently and will occupy the George J. Weiler home.
       Mr. Hurley and family left Niagara Falls in April 1902 and went to Denver, Col. they went west for the benefit of Mr. Hurley's health and intended to locate in Denver, but the altitude was found too high and the climate too dry and they proceeded further west to Phoenix, Arizona. While in Phoenix Mr. Hurley was not engaged in any particular line of business. The two years of the beautiful climate of Arizona has greatly improved him and he returns to his native town sound and robust.
       Mr. Hurley and family arrived early this morning over the Michigan Central Railroad. Mr. Hurley has a large following of friends in the city who will welcome his return and will be pleased to hear of his improved helath.
       If the ex-police commissioner and politician has arranged his future plans in Niagara Falls he has made no announcement of them. It is known, though, that he will not return to the harness-making and supply business in which he was engaged before disposing of it to George L. Daul previous to his going out west.
• Daniel V. Hurley and Elisabetha A. Weiler appeared in the New York state census of 1 June 1905 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, New York, at 1009 Ontario Avenue. Other members of the household included Catharine E. Hurley, Florence Marie Hurley, Emma Margaret Hurley and Francis Joseph Hurley.
• Daniel V. Hurley and Elisabetha A. Weiler appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, New York, at 2019 Tenth Street. Other members of the household included Catharine E. Hurley, Florence Marie Hurley, Emma Margaret Hurley and Francis Joseph Hurley.
• Daniel V. Hurley and Johann Heinrich Philipp Homeier appeared in the New York state census of 1 June 1915 in Niagara Falls, New York, at 2019 Tenth Street. Other members of the household included Catharine E. Hurley, Francis Joseph Hurley and Emma Margaret Hurley.
• Daniel V. Hurley and Elisabetha A. Weiler appeared in the US federal census of 1 January 1920 in Niagara Falls, New York, at 2019 Tenth Street. Other members of the household included Catharine E. Hurley, Emma Margaret Hurley.
• The following appeared on 28 November 1922 in The Niagara Falls Gazette: [Died] In this city at his home, 816 Niagara avenue, Monday, Nov. 27, 1922, Francis J. Hurley, aged 25 years, beloved son of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel V. Hurley, brother of Emma and Katherine. Funeral Thursday morning from the home at 8:30 and from Sacred Heart church at 9:00 o'clock. Interment Riverdale cemetery.
• Daniel V. Hurley and Elisabetha A. Weiler appeared in the New York state census of 1 June 1925 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, New York, at 1001 Ontario Avenue. Other members of the household included Catharine E. Hurley, Joseph Augustine Kenific and Emma Margaret Hurley.
• She was employed as a railroad agent, according to the 1925 census.
• She married Eugene M. O'Connor, son of Charles Lee O'Connor and Mary Frances Bork, on 25 July 1928 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, New York, by license issued the 23rd, with James H. Guinnessey officiating. First marriage for both, bride residing in Niagara Falls, and groom in Buffalo. Witnesses were Clarence J. Drago and Muriel E. Walker, both of Niagara Falls.
• The following appeared on 9 April 1929 in The Niagara Falls Gazette: [Born] To Mr. and Mrs. Eugene O'Conner of 531 Seventh street at Mount St. Mary's hospital on April 3, a daughter.
• Eugene M. O'Connor and Catharine E. Hurley appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1930 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, New York, at 531 Seventh Street. Other members of the household included Elizabeth Mary O'Connor.
• Catharine E. Hurley died between 1930 and 1939.
• Eugene M. O'Connor became a widower at her death.

• Last Edited: 2 Jul 2016

• Charts: Descendants of WEILER Balthasar & Anna Walter