Margaret Emma Deckert and John James Sheehan

Margaret Emma⁴ Deckert (Margaret Emma³ Lennon, Margaret² Blaney, James D¹)was born on 2 November 1883 in Miles City, Custer Co. MT, the daugher of Margaret Emma Lennon and John D. Deckert. She was baptized on 18 November at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Miles City. Her father died a month before her birth, and mother and daughter returned to Buffalo, appearing with Emma's father, James Lennon, in the 1892 New York state census.

Madge married John James Sheehan on 7 February 1905 at St. Nicholas Catholic Church in Buffalo at the age of 21. John was the son of Daniel Sheehan and Mary Swett. The family lived in Olean, Cattaraugus Co. NY where John died at the age of 48. His funeral mass was held at St. Mary of the Angels' Church and he was buried at St. Bonaventure Cemetery. Madge died on 8 January 1974 and was buried with her husband.

Margaret Emma Deckert and John Sheehan had the following children:
 

+	64	i.	Virginia Sheehan was born 16 February 1907 and died 8 August 1955.		65	ii.	John J. Sheehan.

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