Rev. Francis C. FLAHERTY

Abt 1900 - 1959  (~ 59 years)

• Name	Francis C. FLAHERTY  [1]
  Prefix	Rev.
  Birth	Abt 1900
  Gender	Male
  Census	1910	Syracuse, Onondaga, NY, USA
  Education	Syracuse, Onondaga, NY, USA
  	Graduated from Christian Brothers Academy.
  Education	Germantown, Philadelphia, NY, USA
  	He attended St. Vincent's Seminary.
  Biographical Information	1930
  He spent 11 years as a missionary in China, where he was at the outbreak of World War II. In 1930, he was imprisoned by Chinese Communists for 13 days along with another priest before being released.
  	Father Francis Flaherty in China Father Flaherty's missionary work in China lead to one harrowing instance where he was captured by Communists flooding the country at the time. Here are some newspaper articles that cover that period.
  Death	25 Jan 1959	Washington, District of Columbia, DC, USA
  	Rev. Francis C. Flaherty Obituary
  Age	~ 59 years
  Siblings	5 siblings
  1. Cornelius William FLAHERTY           b. 14 Mar 1897, Truxton, Cortland, NY, USA           d. 18 Apr 1980, Syracuse, Onondaga, NY, USA
  2. Mary FLAHERTY           b. Mar 1897, , , NY, USA
  3. Martha E. FLAHERTY           b. Sep 1898, , , NY, USA
  4. John FLAHERTY           b. Feb 1900, , , NY, USA
  5. Catherine FLAHERTY           b. 25 Oct 1903             d. Aug 1986, Syracuse, Onondaga, NY, USA
  Person ID	I1616	Tully Genealogy
  Last Modified	28 Sep 2016

  
  

  Father	John F. FLAHERTY           b. Aug 1867, , , NY, USA           d. 16 Jul 1906 (Age ~ 38 years)
  Mother	Thresa O'CONNOR           b. Sep 1868, , , , Ireland           d. 21 Aug 1910, Syracuse, Onondaga, NY, USA (Age ~ 41 years)
  Family ID	F576	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Census - 1910 - Syracuse, Onondaga, NY, USA Education - Graduated from Christian Brothers Academy. - - Syracuse, Onondaga, NY, USA Education - He attended St. Vincent's Seminary. - - Germantown, Philadelphia, NY, USA Death - 25 Jan 1959 - Washington, District of Columbia, DC, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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• Newspaper Articles

  Article on Father Flaherty's disappearance in China.      Father Flaherty's missionary work in China lead to one harrowing instance where he was captured by Communists flooding the country at the time. Here are some newspaper articles that cover that period.

  
  

• Sources

  [S11] Syracuse Media Group, Obituary (Syracuse Post Standard), (Syracuse (NY) Post Standard), 27 Jan 1959, Pg 7 (Reliability: 2). Click to View