William Cleophus ``Cleo'' McDermott


Helena and Cleo McDermott, 1917.
Helena and Cleo McDermott, 1917.

born: 1 Mar 1892, Charlotte,Clinton Co.,Iowa
died: 27 Feb 1984, De Witt,Clinton Co.,Iowa
bur.: 1 Mar 1984, Petersville,Clinton Co.,Iowa, at Immaculate Conception
occu: farmer
spouse: Helena Elizabeth BEITENMAN
marr: 14 Feb 1917, De Witt,Clinton Co.,Iowa
born: 22 Feb 1892, Arcadia,Carroll Co.,Iowa
died: 24 Feb 1960, De Witt,Clinton Co.,Iowa
bur.: 27 Feb 1960, Petersville,Clinton Co.,Iowa, at Immaculate Conception
Children:
Edward Leonard McDermott
William Thomas McDermott
Mary Kathryn McDermott
Jean Frances McDermott
Teresa Irene McDermott (Sister Mary Jean)
Anna Margaret McDermott
Lois Loretta McDermott
Helene Florence McDermott
Josephine McDermott

Pedigree Chart

                      |--------
                      |
           |---------
           |          |
           |          |--------
           |
  |------James L. MCDERMOTT (1847, Ireland - 1923, Iowa)
  |        |
  |        |          |--------
  |        |          |
  |        |---------
  |                   |
  |                   |--------
  |
William Cleophus ``Cleo'' MCDERMOTT (1892, Iowa - 1984, Iowa)
  |
  |                   |--------Michael SHANNON (1800, Ireland - 1860, Ireland)
  |                   |
  |        |---------Patrick SHANNON (1830, Ireland - 1903, Iowa)
  |        |          |
  |        |          |--------Mary NEYLON (1808, Ireland - Ireland)
  |        |
  |------Mary SHANNON (1857, Iowa - 1930, Iowa)
           |
           |          |--------Jeremiah LUCEY (1800, Ireland - 1897, Iowa)
           |          |
           |---------Julia LUCEY (1836, New York - 1910, Iowa)
                      |
                      |--------Bridget DOYLE (1815, Ireland - 1885, Iowa)

At his death, Cleo had 29 grandchildren and 26 great grandchildren, and 3 grandsons had died before him. He always went by Cleo, and the name William Cleophus comes from some records of his daughter Mary Ryan.

In 1925, Cleo rented 160 acres of Section 27 in Welton Township.

In 1937, Cleo was renting a farm four and a half miles southwest of Charlotte, in Washington Twp.



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