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Francis Joseph (Frank) Dempsey 1901–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Sep 1901

Birth Location: Texarkana,Texas, USA

Death Date: 06 Jan 1988

Death Location: Pleasanton, Atascosa, Texas, USA

Father: James Dempsey

Mother: Emily Costello

Spouse(s): Eleanor Fleming

Children(s): Eleanor Dempsey

Francis Joseph (Frank) Dempsey was born in 1901 in Texarkana,Texas, USA, the child of James Dempsey And Emily Marie Costello. In 1910, Francis Joseph (Frank) Dempsey resided in Monroe Ward 5, Ouachita, Louisiana, USA. In 1920, Francis Joseph (Frank) Dempsey resided in Texarkana Ward 2, Bowie, Texas, USA. Francis Joseph (Frank) Dempsey married Eleanor Franklin Fleming, and had children including Eleanor Frances Dempsey, Patrick Stephen Dempsey. Francis Joseph (Frank) Dempsey passed away in 1988 in Pleasanton, Atascosa, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Francis Joseph (Frank) Dempsey was born in 1901 in Texarkana,Texas, USA, the child of James Dempsey And Emily Marie Costello.
  • In 1910, Francis Joseph (Frank) Dempsey resided in Monroe Ward 5, Ouachita, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1920, Francis Joseph (Frank) Dempsey resided in Texarkana Ward 2, Bowie, Texas, USA.
  • Francis Joseph (Frank) Dempsey married Eleanor Franklin Fleming, and had children including Eleanor Frances Dempsey, Patrick Stephen Dempsey.
  • Francis Joseph (Frank) Dempsey passed away in 1988 in Pleasanton, Atascosa, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Dempsey
1866–1934
Birth Location: New York, USA
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Emily Costello
1876–1963
Birth Location: Oswego, New York, USA
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Spouses(s)

Eleanor Fleming
1908–1999
Birth Location: Texas, USA
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Children(s)

Eleanor Dempsey
1936–2013
Birth Location: Harlingen, Cameron, Texas, USA
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Francis Dempsey's Ancestors

Self
Francis Dempsey
1901–1988
Birth Place: Texarkana,Texas, USA
Parents
James Dempsey
1866–1934
New York, USA
Emily (Marie) Costello
1876–1963
Oswego, New York, USA
Grandparents
Mary
1829–
Ireland
Peter Costello
1832–1911
Ireland
Mary (Jane) McDonald
1846–1913
Ontario, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Daniel McDonald
1816–1860
Catherine Burns
1812–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Francis Dempsey's Descendants

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Francis (Joseph (Frank)) Dempsey (01 Sep 1901–06 Jan 1988) m. Eleanor (Franklin) Fleming (29 Dec 1908–07 Feb 1999)
  1. 1. Eleanor (Frances) Dempsey 1936–2013
    1. 1. Karen (Kreidel Shannon) Cortez –2006

Francis Dempsey's Timeline

9 Records

1901
01 Sep 1901
Birth of Francis Joseph (Frank) Dempsey in Texarkana,Texas, USA
Texarkana,Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 9
Francis Joseph (Frank) Dempsey resided here in Monroe Ward 5, Ouachita, Louisiana, USA
Monroe Ward 5, Ouachita, Louisiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 19
Francis Joseph (Frank) Dempsey resided here in Texarkana Ward 2, Bowie, Texas, USA
Texarkana Ward 2, Bowie, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 29
Francis Joseph (Frank) Dempsey resided here in Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA
Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 34
Francis Joseph (Frank) Dempsey resided here in Harlingen, Cameron, Texas, USA
Harlingen, Cameron, Texas, USA
1940
1940
Age 39
Francis Joseph (Frank) Dempsey resided here in Harlingen, Cameron, Texas, USA
Harlingen, Cameron, Texas, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 50
Francis Joseph (Frank) Dempsey resided here in Texas
Texas
1952
1952
Age 51
Francis Joseph (Frank) Dempsey resided here in Harlingen, Texas, USA
Harlingen, Texas, USA
1988
06 Jan 1988
Age 87
Death of Francis Joseph (Frank) Dempsey in Bexar, Texas, USA
Bexar, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Sep 1901
    Event Place: Texarkana,Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Monroe Ward 5, Ouachita, Louisiana; Roll: T624_525; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0104; FHL microfilm: 1374538
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Texarkana Ward 2, Bowie, Texas; Roll: T625_1775; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 3
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harlingen, Cameron, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04000; Page: 28A; Enumeration District: 31-48
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [6] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 382
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 2342143

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Monroe Ward 5, Ouachita, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Monroe Ward 5, Ouachita, Louisiana; Roll: T624_525; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0104; FHL microfilm: 1374538

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Texarkana Ward 2, Bowie, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Texarkana Ward 2, Bowie, Texas; Roll: T625_1775; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 3

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 2342143

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Harlingen, Cameron, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harlingen, Cameron, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04000; Page: 28A; Enumeration District: 31-48

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Harlingen, Cameron, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harlingen, Cameron, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04000; Page: 28A; Enumeration District: 31-48

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1952
    Event Place: Harlingen, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Harlingen, Cameron, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 382

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Jan 1988
    Event Place: Bexar, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] Texas Death Index
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pleasanton, Atascosa, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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