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The McGuinness Family

First Generation

A Patrick MCGUINNESS* was born in Ireland and he had a sister, Mary Ann who married a HART. Patrick married Mary O'NEILL*, who was also born in Ireland. I believe they immigrated with some or all of their children in 1866. Patrick and Mary had 7 children: John (A1), Frank* (A2), Anne (A3), Margaret (A4), James (A5), Bridget ( A6) and Richard (A7).

Second Generation

A2 Frank MCGUINNESS* was born about 1856 in Northern Ireland. He died 4 November 1891 at St. Michael's Hospital in Newark, NJ. He was killed in a train accident at Penn Railroad at Market Street crossing in Newark, NJ. He lived in NJ for 25 years and lived at 40 Bowery St. in Newark at the time of his death. He was a Freeholder and a butcher. 

On June 11, 1884, Frank married Alice O'CONNELL* at Saint James-Catholic, Newark, Essex, New Jersey.  Alice was b. Feb 1864 and died after 1900.

Frank and Alice had 4 children: Charles (A21), John* ( A22), Nellie (A23), Catherine (A24).

A3 Anne MCGUINNESS b. c 1851 in Northern Ireland and d. c 1926She m. Andrew J. LIEBHAUSER, who was b.1850 and d. 1912.

Their children were: John (A31), Mally (A32), Helen (A33), Richard (A34), Joseph (A35), and Frank (A36).

A4 Margaret MCGUINNESS (Sister Francis Mary S.S.J.)

A5 James MCGUINNESS b. April 1866 in New Jersey.  On April 18, 1892, he married Theresa SMITH at Saint James-Catholic, Newark, Essex, New Jersey.  She was born 1871 in New Jersey.

Their children were: Frank (A51), Grace (A52), Adele (A53).

A6 Bridget MCGUINNESS m. Patrick FARLEY on November 17, 1885 at Saint Aloysius-Catholic, Newark, Essex, New Jersey.

Their children were: Mary (A61), Greta (A62), Frank (A63), Agnes (A64).

A7 Richard M. MCGUINNESS born June 1861 in Ireland, and d. 20 Apr. 1927 in NJ. On January 18, 1888, he m. Margaret A. BLEWITT at Saint James-Catholic, Newark, Essex, New Jersey.

Margaret was born April 1864 in NJ, and d. 9 Apr. 1937. Richard was naturalized in 1891. Richard was a warden and Margaret was a matron at the jail. Richard is listed in the 1920 U.S. census in Newark, NJ, as living at 58 New Street with his wife, 7 children and sister-in-law Mary BLEWITT who was 60 years old at the time, and working as a cook in the prison.

Their children were: Mary (A71), Leo (A72), Edward (A73), Agnes Veronica (A74), Frank (A75), Richard (A76) and Margaret (A77).


Third Generation

A21  Charles MCGUINNESS b. July 1886 in NJ and died after 1930.  In 1930 he was living in Nutley, NJ with his sister Nellie Hahn and her family.


A22 John F. MCGUINNESS* was married c1911 to Maud Anna WRIGHT*. He was born 29 Apr. 1885 in Newark, NJ.  He died 13 July 1958 in Newark. Maud was born in 1887, and died 10 March 1953. They are both buried at the Gate of Heaven Cemetery in East Hanover, Morris County, NJ.  John and Maud had two sons John and Francis John* (A221).

A23 Nellie MCGUINNESS b. July 1888 in NJ.  Around 1917, she married George HAHN who was born c1889.  They were living in Nutley, NJ in 1930.

Their children were: John (A231), and Alice (A232)

A24 Catherine MCGUINNESS b. December 1890 in NJ.  She m. Walter MURRAY and later, Thomas JUDGE. Catherine and Walter had the following children: Walter (A241) and Robert (A242).


A31 John E. LIEBHAUSER b. 1890 and d. 1931. He m. Anna CASSIDY, who was b. 1886 and d. 1925.
They had a son, Andrew (A311).

A32 Mally (Margaret) LIEBHAUSER m. Thomas NEILAN c 1900.  Both were born c1877 in NJ and died after 1930.  In 1930 they were living in Newark, NJ.

Their children were: Frank (A321), Thomas (A322), Herbert (A323), and Vincent (A324).

A33 Helen LIEBHAUSER m. Arvin SCHMID.

A34 Richard LIEBHAUSER born c 1880 in NJ. In 1920 he was a salesman. He m. Jeanette NIMMO. She was born c 1879 in NJ.

Their children are: Agnes (A341), Jeanette (A342), Frederick (A343), Richard (A344), Helen ( A345), Margaret (A346), and John (A347).

A35 Joseph LIEBHAUSER b. July 1874 in NJ.  On June 19, 1895, he m. Mary Genevieve GAVAN at Saint Columba-Catholic, Newark, Essex, New Jersey.  She was born August 1872 in NJ.  

Their children were: Florence (A351), Rosemary (A352), Gertrude (A353), Leo (A354), Joseph (A355).

A36 Frank LIEBHAUSER b. c1878 in NJ and m. Charlotte BROWN and later Bella HAMPE.

Their children are: Wilfred (A361), Jane (A362), Frank (A363), Andrew (A364), and Marguerite (A365).

A52 Grace MCGUINNESS b. April 1895 in NJ m. Fred ATKINS.  He was born c1894.

A53 Adele (Adeline) MCGUINNESS b. August 1899 in NJ and she m. Clifford MATHEWS.

They had a son, Richard (A531).

A61 Mary FARLEY m. Daniel KUHN.

Their children were: Daniel V. (A611) and Margery (A612).

A62 Greta FARLEY m. Charles SHEEHAN.

They had a son, Richard (A621).

A63 Frank FARLEY m. Mary BROWN and later, Florence MORROW.

Frank and Mary had a son, Richard (A631).

A64 Agnes FARLEY m. John BEGLEY.

Their children are: Aileen (A641) and John J. (A642).

A71 Mary MCGUINNESS was born August 1889 in New Jersey. In 1920 she was the Secretary for the Board of Health.


A72 Leo MCGUINNESS was born c. 1902 and he m. Helen OEHM.

A73 Edward MCGUINNESS born June 1891 and married Mary SMITH. In 1920 he was an electrician at a factory.

Their children are: Edward (A731) and Eugene (A732).

A74 Agnes Veronica MCGUINNESS born 11 Jan. 1898 in Washington D.C. In 1920 she was a stenographer. On 15 Nov. 1922, she m. Dr. William RUMAGE, who later m. Anne FARLEY.  Agnes died 28 Nov. 1937.

The children of Agnes & William are: William (A741), Joseph (A742), Agnes (A743).

A75 Francis MCGUINNESS born June 1894 in New Jersey. In 1920 he was a printer at a factory.

A76 Richard M.  MCGUINNESS Jr. was born November 1899 in NJ.  He m. Mary M. CREAN. 

Their children are:  Richard, Mary, Robert A. and Thomas P.

A77 Margaret M.  MCGUINNESS born c. 1908 in New Jersey.  She married John HEARN.  Their children are:  Gerald and Ellen.

Fourth Generation

A221 Francis John MCGUINNESS* was born 6 September 1912 on Lafayette Street in Newark, NJ. He passed away 16 March 1996 in Ridgewood, NJ. He lived in Walmer, Port Elizabeth, South Africa for several years. He attended Columbia University in New York and was in the U.S. Army. Frank married Rita Jean GILMOUR* (See GILMOUR A152). They had 5 children.

A231 John HAHN b. c1919 m. Lorraine GANEY.

Their children are: John (A2311) and Susan (A2312).

A232 Alice HAHN b. c1921 m. Vincent KELLY.

Their children are: Anne M. (A2321) and Mary M. (A2322).

A241 Walter MURRAY m. Kathleen MOTZENBECKER.

Their children a daughter, Kathleen (A2411).

A242 Robert MURRAY m. Doris MCGINTY.

Their children are: Robert (A2421), John (A2422), Joan (A2423), Michael (A2424), Richard (A2425), and William (A2426).

A311 Andrew LIEBHAUSER was b. 2 September 1913 and died June 1991 in NJ. He m. Elizabeth WERNER.
Their children are: Patricia (A3111) and Andrew John (A3112).

A324 Vincent NEILAN  b. c1910 m. Evelyn MARTIN.

Their children are: Jill Marie (A3241), and Jack Martin (A3242).


A341 Agnes LIEBHAUSER b. c1917 m. Joseph WIMMER.

They had a son, Gary (A3411).

A342 Jeanette LIEBHAUSER b. 29 Jan. 1908 and died June 1981 in NJ.  She  m. Maurice CONDREN.  He was born 10 Mar 1905 and died July 1975.

Their children are: Raymond (A3421), Jean (A3422), and Joyce (A3423).

A343 Frederick LIEBHAUSER b. bet 1900-1905.  After 1930, he m. Winifred DOYLE.

Their children are: Edna (A3431), Frederick (A3432), and Francis (A3433).


A344 Richard LIEBHAUSER b. 4 Jul 1906 and died August 1978.  After 1930, he married Margaret HAMMEL.

They had a son, Richard (A3441).

A345 Helen LIEBHAUSER b. 17 June 1912  and died 1 Mar 1998.  She m. Kendal LAIRD.

Their children were: William (A3451), Roy A. (A3452), Steven (A3453), James (A3454).

A347 John LIEBHAUSER b. 27 Jul 1909 and died May 1966.  After 1930, he m. Joan MCCURDY.

A355 Joseph LIEBHAUSER m. Esther O'CONNELL.


A361 Dr. Wilfred LIEBHAUSER, M.D. m. Joan BRODEUR.

Their children are: Cathy (A3611), Mary (A3612), David (A3613), Amy (A3614), Lisa (A3615), and Steven (A3616).

A362 Jane LIEBHAUSER m. James POWERS.

Their children are: Frank (A3621), Mary Ellen (A3622), James (A3623), Thomas (A3624), Meg (A3625).

A363 Frank LIEBHAUSER m. Mary GUNDERMAN.

A611 Daniel V. KUHN m. Lee COSTELLO.

Their children are: Daniel III (A612), Beth (A613), Mark (A614), and Patricia Ann (A615). Mark and Patricia Ann are twins.

A612 Margery KUHN m. Keith BATTLESON, Sr.

Their children are: Keith (A6121) and Karen (A6122).

A631 Richard FARLEY m. Gerry MESSINNE.

Their children are: Patricia Ann (A6311) and Janet Frances (A6312).

A641 Aileen BEGLEY m. Paul KIENDEL.

They had a son, Patrick (A6411).

A642 John J. BEGLEY m. Shirley WINTNER.

Their children are: Sharon (A6421) and Barbara (A6422).

A731 Rev. Edward MCGUINNESS d. bef. Dec. 1970.

A732 Eugene MCGUINNESS m. Julia CASEY.

Their children are: Julianne (A7321) and Joan (A7322).

A741 Dr. William RUMAGE m. Eleanor BURGE

Their children are: Nora (A7411), William Timothy (A7412) and Anne Ferris (A7413).

A742 Dr. Joseph RUMAGE m. Nancy SIMS.

Their children are: Sarah (A7421), Paul (A7422), and William (A7423).

A743 Agnes RUMAGE m. Robert SULLIVAN.

Thier children are: Maureen (A7431), Mark (A7432), Agnes (A7433), Genevieve (A7434), and Monica (A7435), Elizabeth (A7436), Bernadette (A7437).

Fifth Generation

A2411 Kathleen MURRAY m. Richard DOYLE.

A2421 Robert MURRAY, Jr. m. Jane CANTWELL.

A2422 John MURRAY m. Barbara BARKER.

A3111 Patricia LIEBHAUSER m. Stanley NIEMIEC.

Their children are: Linda Anne (A31111), Lori Anne (A31112), and Lisa Anne (A31113).

A3112 Andrew John LIEBHAUSER m. Doreen WOLGAST. Later, he m. Nancy ??? and Lauren ???.

A3241 Jill Marie LIEBHAUSER m. Jon SEMCER.

A3431 Edna LIEBHAUSER m. Peter O'CONNOR.

Their children are: Winifred (A34311), Lorraine (A34312), Catherine (A34313), and James (A34314).

A3441 Richard LIEBHAUSER m. Constance JASINSKI.

Their children were: Richard (A34411), and Karen (A34412).

A3451 William LAIRD m. Martha HUMINSKI.

Their children are: William (A34511), and Sherilyn (A34512).

A3452 Roy A. LAIRD m. Catherine BRADY.

Their children are: Lisa (A34521) and James (A34522).

A3453 Steven LAIRD m. Peggy ROE.

A6411 Patrick KIENDEL m. Cathey SHAUGNESSY.

A7411 Nora RUMAGE m. Richard JONES.



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Sources of information: family tree by Msgr. Richard McGuinness, death certificate from NJ State Registrar for Frank McGuinness (d. 1891), newspaper articles copied from microfilm by Richard M. McGuinness, letter from Richard M. McGuinness to my great-uncle, letter from Patricia (Liebhauser) Niemiec, prayer cards for John F. McGuinness and Maud Anna Wright, files of Walter A. Bruning, tombstones at the Gate of Heaven Cemetery, death certificate of John F. McGuinness (1885-1958), Agnes (Rumage) Sullivan, and my own knowledge.

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Last updated 8 July 2003