PATRICK HARRINGTON

DESCENDANTS of PATRICK HARRINGTON AND NORA SWEENEY

By Peggy Ann Campbell
Based on a family history developed by Jerry Connors
February 2007

GRANDDADDY, Maurice J. Harrington’s side

1) Patrick Harrington married Nora Sweeney ???

2)Cornelius J. Harrington, lst; married Mary Ann Litzelswope in 1829 at Mosier Hollow, Lycoming Co., PA; [See separate page for information on Lizelswope heritage]

Born: 1802 *– Co. Kerry, Ireland Died: 7/6/1878 – Dushore, PA; Buried: St. Basil’s Cemetery, Dushore, PA
* Editor's Note: His grave marker at St. Basil's indicates 1805 as year of birth.

Children: Mary Ann + Margaret in 1832; Elizabeth in 1835; Catherine in 1837; John in 1839; Cornelius, 2^nd in 1841;

Joseph + Susan in 1846; Ellen in 1848; Hanna in 1849, James H. 1851 and Erma in 1858

3)James H. Harrington married Margaret Gahan in Elmira, NY on 2/4/1880

Born: 10/27/1851, Dushore; Died: 12/18/1912 – Dushore, PA; Buried St. Basils’ Cemetery, Dushore, PA

Children: Maurice James, Mildred [Snyder], Mary [died at age 43]; Helen [died at age 3] and Margaret died <1 y/o

4) Maurice James Harrington married Mary Lane on 6/6/1910 at St. Basil’s Church, Dushore, PA

Born: 2/21/1886 in Dushore, PA Died: 12/12/1979 in Towanda, PA; buried at St. Basil’s Cemetery, Dushore, PA

Children: Robert M. and Margaret [Gerrity]

5-1) Robert Maurice

Born: January 26, 1912 in Dushore, PA; Married: MARY BRANCHE

Children: Mary Ann and James

5-2) Margaret Harrington married John J. Gerrity on 11/25/1941 at St. Basil’s Church, Dushore, PA

Born: 7/21/1917 in Dushore, PA Died: 7/15/2002 in Newark, DE Buried: St. Basil’s Church, Dushore, PA

John: Born: 12/28/15 in Pittston, PA Died: __________ in Philadelphia, PA; Buried: St. Basil’s church, Dushore

Children: John Martin, Mary Kathleen, Patrick Maurice, Margaret [Peggy] Ann, Maureen

GRAMMY, Mary Lane Harrington’s side

1) Patrick Dorsey married Margaret Cain

Patrick Born: 1811 Died: 1901

Margaret born: 1833 died: 1898 ????

2)Maggie Dorsey married John Lane

Maggie born: 1855; died: 1937

John born: 1854; died: 1936

3)Mary Lane married Maurice Harrington on 6/6/1910 in St.Basil’s church, Dushore, PA

Mary born: 9/6/1885 in Ricketts, PA; Died: 5/24/1976 in Dushore, PA; Buried at St. Basil’s Cemetery, Dushore, PA

Children: Robert M. and Margaret [Gerrity]

Robert M. Born: January 26, 1912 in Dushore, PA; Married: MARY BRANCHE

4-1) Children: Mary Ann and James

4-2) Margaret Harrington married John J. Gerrity on 11/25/1941 ?? at St. Basil’s Church, Dushore, PA

Born: 7/21/1917 in Dushore, PA Died: 7/15/2002 in Newark, DE

Children: John Martin, Mary Kathleen, Patrick Maurice, Peggy Ann, Maureen

MARY ANN LITZELSWOPE – wife of Great, Great Grandfather Cornelius J. Harrington, the first.

Born: April 30, 1815 * in Mittenminseln, Germany; Died: 1887 Dushore, PA; Buried at St. Basil’s Cemetery, Dushore, PA
* Editor's Note: Her grave marker at St. Basil's indicates 1814 as year of birth.

Parents: Joseph and Anna Marie [Kahni] Litzelswope; Married: May 10, 1813 in MINSELIN - BADEN, GERMANY; they had 8 children of whom Mary Ann Litzelswope Harrington was one.

Joseph Litzelswope: Born: January 18, 1789 in MINSELIN - BADEN, GERMANY; Died: August 09, 1874 in Dushore, PA

Buried: St. Basil’s Cemetery, Dushore, PA;

NOTE: Last Name change in Joseph’s generation from Litzelschwab to Litzelswope.

Anna Marie Kahni: Born: August 07, 1787 in ADLHAUSEN, BADEN, GERMANY

Died: 1858 in Dushore, PA; buried in St. Basil’s Cemetery, Dushore, PA

Daughter of ANTON KAHNI and URSLA WEBER.

Anton: Born: November 28, 1756 in ADELHOUSEN , GERMANY

Died: May 16, 1814 in ADELHOUSEN , GERMANY

*Joseph Litzelswope was the son of :

ANTONIUS LITZELSCHWAB and MARTHA SODER who were married January 28, 1788 in MITTLEMINSELN, BADEN, GERMANY. They had 3 children which includes Joseph.

Antonius: Born: January 27, 1758 in MITTLEMINSELN, BADEN, GERMANY and

Died: February 18, 1830 in MITTLEMINSELN, BADEN, GERMANY

Martha: Born: Born: November 28, 1764 in MINSELN, BADEN, GERMANY.

Died: April 19, 1814 in MINSELN, BADEN, GERMANY.

Was daughter of: FRIDOLIN SODER and ANNA MARIA BRUGGER [no other info available]

*Antonius Litzelschwab was the son of:

FRIDOLINUS LUTZELSCHWAB and ANNA MARIA SODERIN ; No marriage date but they had 7 children which includes Antonius.

Fridolinus: Born: March 11, 1725/26 in MINSLEN, BADEN, GERMANY;

Died: March 24, 1771 in MINSLEN, BADEN, GERMANY

Anna Maria: No info except Baden, Germany

*Fridolinus Lutzelschwab was the son of:

JOSEPHUS LUTZELSCHWAB and ELIZABETH REISH who were married May 08, 1718 in MINSLEN, BADEN, GERMANY and had 8 children which includes Fridolinus;

Josephus: Born: March 1698/99 in MINSLEN, BADEN, GERMANY

Died: January 10, 1753 in MINSLEN, BADEN, GERMANY

Elizabeth: Born: June 02, 1686 in MINSLEN, BADEN, GERMANY

Died: January 14, 1751/52 in MINSLEN, BADEN, GERMANY

Elizabeth was the daughter of: JOHNNES ADAM ROSCH and KONIGUNDA SCHNEIDER

*Josephus Lutzelschwab was the son of:

FRIDLIN LUTZELSCHWAB and ELIZABETHA ROLFELDER

Fridlin: Born: not available

Died: February 25, 1678/79 in MINSLEN, BADEN, GERMANY

Elizabetha: Born: not available

Died: March 21, 1710/11 in MINSLEN, BADEN, GERMANY

*Elizabetha Lutzelschwab was the daughter of:

JOHNNES ADAM ROSCH and KONIGUNDA SCHNEIDER; No further info is available.