John KILLEEN

John was born on May 21st, 1855 in Dubuque, Iowa.¹   John's father was Patrick KILLEEN.  His paternal grandfather is Edward KILLEEN and his paternal grandmother was Margret UNKNOWN. He had ten brothers and four sisters, named John, Edward, Michael, Thomas, Patrick Henery, Frank, James L., Michael, Patrick Henery, James L., Thomas, Ellen (Nellie), Katherine and Katherine.  He was the second oldest of the fifteen children.  He died at the age of 80 on October 19th, 1935 in Vail, Iowa.  He was buried on October 22nd, 1935 in Westside Cemetery, Westside, Iowa.^2 2