2. Matthew Whelan (Matthew ) was born 1 about 1834 in Caplin Bay, NF. He died 2 on 10 Nov 1910 in Caplin Bay, NF. He was buried 3 in Ferryland RC Cemetery.
Matthew married (1) Mary Ann Green. Mary was born 1 about 1840. She died 2 on 7 Jan 1888 in Caplin Bay, NF. She was buried 3 in Ferryland RC Cemetery.
They had the following children:
3 M i James Whelan was born about Aug 1872 in Caplin Bay, NF. He was christened 1 on 21 Aug 1872 in Holy Trinity Parish, Ferryland, NF. 4 F ii Margaret Mary Whelan was born about Aug 1872 in Caplin Bay, NF. She was christened 1 on 21 Aug 1872 in Holy Trinity Parish, Ferryland, NF. 5 M iii Thomas Whelan was born about Oct 1873 in Caplin Bay, NF. He was christened 1 on 26 Oct 1873 in Holy Trinity Parish, Ferryland, NF. He died 2 on 25 Oct 1930 in Calvert, NF. He was buried 3 in Ferryland RC Cemetery. + 6 M iv Matthew Whelan 7 M v Patrick Whelan was born about Feb 1879 in Caplin Bay, NF. He was christened 1 on 25 Feb 1879 in Holy Trinity Parish, Ferryland, NF. He died 2 on 23 Aug 1899 in Caplin Bay, NF. The cause of death was typhoid fever. He was buried 3 in Ferryland RC Cemetery.
Matthew married (2) Anne Boland daughter of John Boland on 28 Nov 1891. Anne was born 1 in Mar 1847 in Caplin Bay, NF. She died after 1935 in Calvert, NF.