Iowa SOLONs

Info from Dennis Walsh

Here is something on a Patrick and Mary Solon, who apparently lived in the DeKalb Co, Illinois area, with daughter Catherine, and then moved to Iowa.

Illinois Marriages - JAMES MCINROW and CATHERINE SOLON married
in DEKALB COUNTY, IL. Date of record 07/22/1866 - Vol:00C Page:0256

In the 1880 Portland, Kossuth County, Iowa census are:
James McInroe (36,Ire),
Catherine (29,Ire), and children
Mary (12,IL),
Annie (10,IL),
Catherine T (8,IL),
Hanora (5,IL),
Michael H (3,IA) and
John E (4m,IA). In this HH is mother-in-law
Mary Solan (65,Ire).

In the 1900 Irvington twp, Kossuth County, Iowa census are:
James McEnroe (Unk 1843, Ire)
Katherine (Jun 1850,Ire), married 33 years with 10 of 11 children living
James arrived in the U.S. in 1861
Mary (Feb 1866,IL),
Anna (Dec 1870,IL),
Cassie (Apr 1873,IL),
Nora (Sep 1875,IL),
Michael (Mar 1877,IA),
John (Jan 1880,IA),
Francis (Jan 1885,IA),
Helen (Jun 1893,IA), and
Leo (Mar 1890,IA).
Also in the HH were parents-in-law
Patrick Solon (84,Ire) and
Mary C Solon (79,Ire)
According to the 1900 census Patrick and Mary Solon were married 58? years with 6 of 9 children living.
They arrived in the U.S. about 1861.

Iowa cemetery information from Dennis Walsh:

Calvary Catholic Cemetery, Irvington Township, Kossuth County, Iowa, USA

Mary (Cobry) Solon  1819 1906   w/o Patrick  
Patrick Solon       1816 1902   h/o Mary (Cobry)

Larchwood Catholic Cemetery - Larchwood, Lyon County, Iowa, USA

Patrick Lydon Solon      b. 14 Jul 1845  d. 07 Apr 1920  husb. of Mary
Mary (McGuire) Solon     b. 21 Oct 1845  d. 09 Aug 1920  wife of P.L.
Matthew Charles Solon    b. 29 Jun 1881  d. 09 Jan 1973  son of P.L.
Carrie Mae (Mock) Solon  b. 01 Sep 1888  d. 14 Jan 1941  wife of M.C.
Jerald Solon             b. 31 May 1928  d. 29 Nov 1928  son of M.C.

Old Catholic Cemetery - Oelwein, Fayette County, Iowa, USA

Anna Solon      b. 1856  	d. 1924  Mrs. M. M.
M. M. Solon     b. 1855  	d. 1931  husb. of Anna
Katie Solon     b. 1886  	d. 20 May 1902 
Rachel Solon    b. 21 Oct 1889

Rose Hill Cemetery - Shenandoah, Grant, Page County, Iowa, USA

Albert Solon    b. 1915  	d. 1922 
Delbert Solon   b. Jan 1922 
Joseph Solon             	d. 19 Jan 1921 Infant 
Swain Solon              	d. ? Infant

St. Joseph Cemetery - Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, USA

Anna Solon      b. 1820  d. 1889 
Martin Solon    b. 1806  d. 1903

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