Thos. Joseph Mcdermott . Feb 1855 Boston, Mass>NYC>Brooklyn>Worcester, Ma.>
I am interested in the family of Thomas Mcdermott born
1855 Boston Mass. In the 1860 Census he is found within
this family group.
1860 United States Federal Census > Massachusetts > Suffolk > Boston Ward 12
Household Members: Name Age
James Mcdermott 48 HEAD B:abt1812Birthplace: Ireland
Catherine Mcdermott 40WIFE Birthplace: Ireland
Ann M Mcdermott 17all children b.Massachusetts
James F Mcdermott 14
Mary Mcdermott 12
John Mcdermott 8
Thomas Mcdermott 5
Elizabeth Mcdermott 5
Wm Mcdermott 3
Catherine Mcdermott 4.12
HEAD: Name: James Mcdermott
Age in 1860: 48
Birth Year: abt 1812
Birthplace: Ireland
Home in 1860: Boston Ward 12, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Gender: Male
Post Office: Boston
Thomas born 1855 marries Agnes M. Berry b.1858 Pennsylvania
they move to Manhattan, NY and appear in the Census there as
1880 United States Federal Census > New York > New York City-Greater > New York (Manhattan) > District 529
Thomas Mcdermoret 29 brick layer b. Mass
Agnes Mcdermoret 23 Birthplace: PENNSYLVANIA
Thomas son 4 New York
Catherine daughter 2 New York
Frank son March 1880 3/12 New York
Address just says "East of Boulevard" house # 141?
Occupation: Brick Layer
Father's birthplace: IRELAND
Mother's birthplace: IRELAND
In 1900
1900 United States Federal Census > New York > New York > Manhattan > District 610
West 131 Street
Thomas 45 b.Feb 1855 b. Mass >Sewer Inspector Married 28 Years [1872]
Agnes 42 b. Jan 1858 b. Penn Married 28 Years had 12 children 9 still living
Thomas 22 b.1878 New York
Katie 18 b. June 1880 New York<< married Clarke by 1910> Catherine
Frank 18 b. March 1881 New York
Michael 17 b.Nov 1882 New York
Mary 15 b.Aug 1884 New York
Eugene 13 b. 22 Jan 1886 New York* as per WWI Draft Card
Agnes 11 b.Jan 1889 New York
Annie 9 b. Dec 1890 New York
Joseph 7 b. Dec 1892 New York
additional info on this family group:
*** Eugene Paul McDermott Birth:Brooklyn, Kings, New York
Father:Thomas J.Mother:Agnes M. Berry
Spouse:Louise A. Sturn Birth:, , Germany
Father:Adolph SturnMother:Louise Sturn
Marriage:18 AUG 1907Manhattan, New York, New York
Batch No.: M005567
Eugene, Louise & son Eugene are @ 465 West 131 Street Manhattan in 1910
1910 United States Federal Census > New York > New York > 12-Wd Manhattan > District 716 pg 14 of 37
*** Michael McDermott Birth:N Y,C, , , Canada
Father:Thos. McDermottMother:Agnes Berry
Spouse:Nora M. McCloskey Birth:, , Ireland
Father:Joseph McCloskeyMother:Nora Clinton
Marriage:28 FEB 1902Manhattan, New York, New York
Batch No.:M001335
In 1910
1910 United States Federal Census Record
Name: Thomas Mcdermott
Age in 1910: 57
Estimated birth year: abt 1853
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Home in 1910: 12-Wd Manhattan, New York,1910
Thomas Mcdermott 12-Wd Manhattan, New York,NY abt 1853Head MassachusettsThos - Sewer Inspector
Agnes 55 wife b. Pennsylvania
Frank 26 son New York
Mollie 24 Dau New York
Agnes 20 dau New York
Annie 19 dau New York
Joseph 17 son New York
Leo 8 son New York
Catherine Clarke 31 12-Wd Manhattan, New York NY abt 1879Daughter New York
James Clarke son-in-law31Ireland Married for 5 years has had 3 chilren [Cath]
Agnes granddaughter 5 New York
James grandson 3 New York
Thomas grandson 2 New York
the mother Agnes states she had 13 children of which 10 are still living in 1910.
Thomas & Anges' sons lived in Brooklyn, NY
Michael Alaysius McDermott b.14 Nov 1882
wife Catherine
children
James b.1902 New York
Thomas b.1904 New York
Mary b.1906 New York
Catherine b.1911 New York
1920 United States Federal Census > New York > Kings > Brooklyn Assembly District 18 > District 1077
Allen Avenue, Brooklyn
in 1920 Michael lists Father b. Mass; Mother b. Pennsylvania
Name: Michael Alaysius Mcdermott
City: Brooklyn
County: Kings
State: New York
Birth Date: 14 Nov 1882
Address: 156 ?? Allen? Albany Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Race: White
Roll: 1754591
DraftBoard: 64
Occupation: Sewer Inspector
Nearest Relative: T.J. McDermott, Father
580? 58D? ??Post, NY, NY [ 78 Post Ave. N.Y.C.]***
Dated Sept 18 1918
This address 78 Post Ave, is recorded as a destination for 4 McDermotts
arrviving NYC in 1938
Frank37 b 25 March 1898 single
Howard 23 b 15 Aug 1911 single
Albert 26 b 12 March 1909 Married
Margaret 20 b 6 Aug 1911 Married
All born New York City, New York
Dateds & YOA are as shown in the manifest.
New York Passenger Lists > 1935 > August > Columbia pg 11 of 144
SS. Columbia sailing from: New York July 20, 1935
Arriving Port: New York August 2, 1935
all going to 78 Post Ave. N.Y.C.
Name: Frank Mcdermott
Arrival Date: 02 Aug 1935
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1898
Age: 37
Gender: Male
Port of Departure: New York, New York
Ship Name: Columbia
Port of Arrival: New York, New York
Eugene Paul McDermott
Eugene Paul McDermott Birth:Brooklyn, Kings, New York
Father:Thomas J.Mother:Agnes M. Berry
Spouse:Louise A. Sturn Birth: Germany
Father:Adolph SturnMother:Louise Sturn
Marriage:18 AUG 1907Manhattan, New York, New York
Batch No.: M005567
Eugene, Louise & son Eugene are @ 465 West 131 Street Manhattan in 1910
1910 United States Federal Census > New York > New York > 12-Wd Manhattan > District 716 pg 14 of 37
Name: Eugene Mcdermott
Age in 1910: 23
birth year: abt 1887
Birthplace: New York
Home in 1910: 12-Wd Manhattan, New York, New York
Address: West 131 Street, NY City
World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: Eugene Paul Mcdermott
City: Manhattan
County: New York
State: New York
Birth Date: 22 Jan 1886
Address 465 West 131 Street, NY City
Occupation/Employer: Labor Foreman, Govenor's Island> Major Wilson, Depot 2M
Wife: Louise McDermott at same address
Short/ Slender/ Eyes: Brown Hair: Black
Race: White
Thomas Joseph McDermott b.27 Apr 1877 NY
wife Anna ? b. 1885, NY
children
Agnes 1903
Thomas Joseph 1905
Virginia 1911
the father Thomas
Name: Thomas J Mcdermott
[Thomas J Mc Dermot]
Age: 42 years
birth year: abt 1878
Birthplace: New York
Race: White
Home in 1920: Brooklyn Assembly District 21, Kings, New York
Home owned: Rent
Sex: Male
Marital status: Married
Occupation: Sewer Inspector
Mother's Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Father's Birth Place: Massachusetts
World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: Thomas Joseph Mcdermott Jr.
Address: 17 Prospect St. Brooklyn
City: Brooklyn
County: Kings
State: New York
Birth Date: Apr 27 1877
Race: White
Roll: 1754594
DraftBoard: 66
Occupation: Civil Engineer/City Employee/Public Service Commission
Build: Med/Med Blue/ Brown Hair
Nearest Relative:[illegible]??mis? W. McDermott 17 Prospect St. Brooklyn
His son Thomas J. McDermott b.27 July 1905
Went to Ireland & returned in 19 Jul 1926 Boston
Likely his trip was in association with a marriage
Matchmaker. Because within a year of his return to the USA.
And relocation to Mass. he married a Massachusetts girl,
Catherine Mulvey. They then moved to Brooklyn after 1929.
He stated he was born NYC and was Going to: 15 Trumbull Square, Worchester, Mass<< [Ward 3]
There is a Thomas McDermott in Worcester Dirc. for this time.
Worcester, Massachusetts Directories, 1888-90
Thomas McDermott 14 Trumbullboards 57 Franklinhostler
in 1879
Peter McDermott, labr. 71 Franklin
in 1885
James J.McDermott, butcher 8 Trumbull, boards at 5 Beach
In 1910 District 1866 Trumbull Square is mostly Boarding Houses with many Lodgers.
ADDRESS in association w/Family Group
# 17 Prospect Str., Brooklyn - Thomas J. Jr. WWI draft card Dated 12 Sept 1918
17Prospect Ave., Brooklyn, New York 1920 Census Thos. Jr.
465 West 131 Street, NY City - Eugene's WWI Draft card
West 131 Street - 1900 Census
I would be interested in hearing from anyone with ties to these family groups.
Regards,
Carole
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