Father John McCaffrey †

Deceased

Former Bishop-Elect of Charleston, South Carolina, USA

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
6 Sep 1806		Born
10 Apr 1831	24.5	Ordained Deacon	Deacon of Baltimore, Maryland, USA
9 Mar 1838	31.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Baltimore, Maryland, USA
9 Jan 1857	50.3	Appointed	Bishop of Charleston, South Carolina, USA
May 1857²	50.6	Resigned	Bishop-Elect of Charleston, South Carolina, USA
27 Sep 1881	75.0	Died	Former Bishop-Elect of Charleston, South Carolina, USA

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary for John McCaffrey
(VIAF: 46662443; WikiData: Q69441006)
Father John McCaffrey (born 6 Sep 1806, died 27 Sep 1881) Former Bishop-Elect of Charleston

Event Place
Birth Place Emmitsburg, MD, Archdiocese of Baltimore, Maryland
Ordained Deacon Old Church on the Hill, Emmitsburg, MD, Archdiocese of Baltimore, Maryland
Ordained Priest St. Mary's Seminary, Chapel, Baltimore, Archdiocese of Baltimore, Maryland
Death Place Emmitsburg, MD, Archdiocese of Baltimore, Maryland
Buried Place (Original) St. Anthony's Shrine, Cemetery, Emmitsburg, MD, Archdiocese of Baltimore, Maryland

a priest for 43.5 years

Ordained Deacon by:
Archbishop James Whitfield †
Archbishop of Baltimore, Maryland
Ordained Priest by:
Archbishop Samuel Eccleston, P.S.S. †
Archbishop of Baltimore, Maryland

Event	Place
Birth Place	Emmitsburg, MD, Archdiocese of Baltimore, Maryland
Ordained Deacon	Old Church on the Hill, Emmitsburg, MD, Archdiocese of Baltimore, Maryland
Ordained Priest	St. Mary's Seminary, Chapel, Baltimore, Archdiocese of Baltimore, Maryland
Death Place	Emmitsburg, MD, Archdiocese of Baltimore, Maryland
Buried Place (Original)	St. Anthony's Shrine, Cemetery, Emmitsburg, MD, Archdiocese of Baltimore, Maryland

Source(s):

b: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1857
loc: CB, 4 Jun 2022
odd/opd: CB, 30 Aug 2022
c01: CB, 31 Aug 2022

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a priest for 43.5 years	Ordained Deacon by: Archbishop James Whitfield † Archbishop of Baltimore, Maryland Ordained Priest by: Archbishop Samuel Eccleston, P.S.S. † Archbishop of Baltimore, Maryland