Meet the Carney-Moran Family of Clover Fork

from John Carney

John Carney sends us additional information about the 1921 Carney/ Moran photo of his dad John Vincent Carney, John Vincent's mom Kate (Moran) Carney, and Uncle Mike Moran.

John Carney is a retired phamacist who grew up in Clarksburg. His folks were John Vincent Carney who grew up on Clover Fork and Mary Clare Dolan who grew up in town.

Back Row-Left to Right (1) John Vincent Carney
DOB DOD 01-29-1910
Son of James Francis Carney and Catherine Lorena Moran
Husband of Mary Clare Dolan
(2) Catherine Lorena (Moran) Carney
DOB 03-30-1879
DOD 08-02-1971
Daughter of John Moran and Margaret Ellen Griffin
Wife of James Francis Carney
Even her grandkids called her "Aunt Kate." In her day she was the Best Cook. To the right (will soon be) Kate with two grandsons, John Vincent's boys John and
(3) Margaret Bernadette (Schafer) Moran
DOB 10-28-1881 DOD 12-05-1925
Daughter of Henry Schafer and Catherine Caroline Sanders
Wife (first) of Peter Alfonzo Moran
(4) Mary Evelyn Moran (child being held by (3))
DOB 08-1922 DOD
Daughter of Peter Alfonzo Moran and Margaret Bernadette Schafer
Wife of Harold A. Dewey
(5) Agnes Aloysius (Kilker) Carney
DOB 1887 DOD 10-3-1928
Daughter of John B. Kilker and Mary McCaferty
Wife of Patrick Francis Carney

(6) Robert Emmett (Bobby) Carney (child being held by (5))
DOB 1924 DOD
Son of Patrick Francis Carney and Agnes Aloysius Kilker

(7) Patrick Andrew Carney
DOB 03-13-1906 DOD 01-21-1985
Son of James Francis Carney and Catherine Lorena Moran
Husband of Winifred Frances Arkle
(8) Michael Vincent Moran
DOB 02-21-1877 DOD 09-27-1954
Son of John Moran and Margaret Ellen Griffin
Husband of Marguerite C. Sweeney

. . . . Middle Row-Left to Right
(9) Rosemary Moran
DOB 09-08-1918 DOD 04-22-1990
Daughter of Peter Alfonso Moran and his 1st wife Margaret Bernadette Schafer
(10) Mary Carney, Sr. DeChantal DOB 07-13-1917 DOD 09-13-2003
Daughter of Patrick Francis Carney and Agnes Aloysius Kilker (11) Justin Vincent Carney
DOB 10-11-1915 DOD 5-23-1969
Son of Patrick Francis Carney and Agnes Aloysius Kilker
Husband of Mary Ellen Hudkins
(12) John Kilker Carney DOB 10-31-1913 DOD
Son of Patrick Francis Carney and Agnes Aloysius Kilker
Husband of Lillian Adelle Wright "Kilker" grew up on Clover Fork. He is presently retired from the military. He is writing his biography, which includes lots about Clover Fork, and lots about his adventures in the service.

. . . . Front Row-Left to Right (13) Agnes Bernadine Carney DOB 08-04-1920 DOD 12-21-1923
Daughter of Patrick Francis Carney and Agnes Aloysius Kilker
Bernadine dies of thw whopping cough the winter after this photo was taken. Click on the death certificate at the right to enlarge it. Notice it is signed by her Uncle Mike Moran.
(14) James Fabian Carney
DOB 01-17-1922 DOD 10-03-1977
Son of Patrick Francis Carney and Agnes Aloysius Kilker
Husband of Juene Briggs
(15) Margaret Phyllis Moran DOB 03-19-1920 DOD 2-4-2013
Daughter of Peter Alfonso Moran and his 1st wife Margaret Bernadette Schafer
Wife of Thomas Aloysious Killeen


These notes were put together by John Vincent Carney (DOB 06-11-1943) on June 1st 2007, of Bluefield,Va. Email carneyj276@comcast.net

Note: Back Row (1) is my Father John Vincent Carney, next to him (2) is his mother my grandmother Catherine Lorena Moran Carney. To her right on the end is her brother Michael Vincent Moran.