Francis "Frank" Michael SHAY
came to U.S. 1852 with his parents. Lived in New York for 2 years. Served in Civil War. Company H First Minnesota Infantry. Known as Frank from Martin Shay family History by Ruth E. Schoenrock obituary
Parents from Ireland Tombstone 1910 census pine Island, MN had 8 children and 5 living 1880 census New haven, Olmsted, MN says she was born in Wisconsin living in Lanesboro, Fillmore, Minnesota in 1877
1920 census Pine Island, Goodhue, MN Pine Island cemetery Records 1910 census Pine Island, MN 1880 census New haven, Olmsted, MN 1923 living in Pine island
1880 census New haven, Olmsted, MN
1910 census Pine Island, MN 1920 census Tombstone 1923 living in Pine Island Obiturary
He married Catherine M.Barrett 13 Feb 1877 at Lanesboro, Fillmore, Minnesota . Catherine M.Barrett was born at New York Dec 1853 .
They were the parents of 7
children:
Mary "Mayme" Ann Shay
born 28 Jun 1878.
Michael Francis Shay
born 19 Jan 1880.
Teresa Margaret Shay
born 11 Feb 1882.
George Thomas Shay
born 27 Jun 1884.
Elizabeth "Lizzie" Loretta Shay
born 25 Mar 1886.
Raymond J. Shay
born 24 Jul 1890.
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Francis "Frank" Michael Shay died 30 Mar 1923 at Pine Island, Goodhue, Minnesota .
Catherine M.Barrett died 29 Dec 1924 at Pine Island, Goodhue, Minnesota .