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George Matthew McCarthy 1885 – 1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Sep 1885

Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois

Death Date: 08 Jul 1971

Death Location: Cook County, IL

Father: Matthew McCarthy

Mother: Bridget Regan

Spouse(s): Helen Fitzgerald

Children(s): George McCarthy, Catherine McCarthy

According to available records, George Matthew McCarthy was born in 1885 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, the child of Matthew Bartholomew McCarthy and Bridget "Delia or Susan" Regan. Following those early years, George Matthew McCarthy married Helen Margaret Fitzgerald, and their family grew to include George Edward McCarthy and Catherine McCarthy. In the later years of life, George Matthew McCarthy died in 1971 in Cook County, IL.

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Parents

Matthew McCarthy
1846 – 1885
Birth Location: County Cork, Ireland
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Bridget Regan
1850 – 1924
Birth Location: County Limerick, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Helen Fitzgerald
1891 – 1973
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
HF

Children(s)

George McCarthy
1934 – 2010
Birth Location: Cook County, IL
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Catherine McCarthy
1937 – 1937
Birth Location: Chicago Cook Illinois
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 20 Sep 1885
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, 1920 United States Federal Census, 1930 United States Federal Census, 1940 United States Federal Census, Cook County, Illinois, Birth Certificates Index, 1871-1922, Social Security Death Index, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Roll: ; Local board: Chicago , Illinois., Number: 359-30-7832; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: 1954-1955., Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 13, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_322; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 777; Image: ., Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 13, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_322; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 777; Image: ., Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 471; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 1302; Image: 743.0., Registration Location: Cook County, Illinois; Roll: 1493583; Draft Board: 31., Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 13, Cook, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Year: 11 Oct 1885
    Event Place: St. Jarlath's, Chicago, Cook, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1910
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 13, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 13, Cook, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1920
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 13, Cook (Chicago), Illinois
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 13, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_322; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 777; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1930
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 471; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 1302; Image: 743.0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1950
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Chicago, Coo

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Cook County, Illinois; Roll: 1493583; Draft Board: 31.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chicago, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, Roll: ; Local board: Chicago , Illinois.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 08 Jul 1971
    Event Place: Cook County, IL
    Record Source: Social Security Death Index, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Number: 359-30-7832; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: 1954-1955.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hillside, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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