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James Joseph Foley 1902–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jul 1902

Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: Jun 1968

Death Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Joseph Foley

Mother: Mary Ridge

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

James Joseph Foley was born in 1902 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Joseph William Foley And Mary Josephine Ridge. In 1910, James Joseph Foley resided in Boston Ward 13, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. In 1920, James Joseph Foley resided in Boston Ward 9, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. James Joseph Foley passed away in 1968 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • James Joseph Foley was born in 1902 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Joseph William Foley And Mary Josephine Ridge.
  • In 1910, James Joseph Foley resided in Boston Ward 13, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1920, James Joseph Foley resided in Boston Ward 9, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.
  • James Joseph Foley passed away in 1968 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Foley
1872–1944
Birth Location: Moyrus, Clifden, Ireland
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Mary Ridge
1871–1941
Birth Location: Finish Island, Carna, Galway, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Foley's Ancestors

Self
James Foley
1902–1968
Birth Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Joseph William Foley
1872–1944
Moyrus, Clifden, Ireland
Mary (Josephine) Ridge
1871–1941
Finish Island, Carna, Galway, Ireland
Grandparents
James Ridge
1835–1911
Feenish, Galway, Ireland
Barbara Lydon
1838–1911
Finish Island, Carna, Galway, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Coleman Ridge
1810–1891
Catherine Lydon
1812–1891
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mark Ridge
1774–1832
Winifred ?dna
1770–1829
Catherine \
1796–1881

James Foley's Timeline

7 Records

1902
17 Jul 1902
Birth of James Joseph Foley in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1910
1910
Age 8
James Joseph Foley resided here in Boston Ward 13, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston Ward 13, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1920
1920
Age 18
James Joseph Foley resided here in Boston Ward 9, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston Ward 9, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1930
1930
Age 28
James Joseph Foley resided here in Belmont, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Belmont, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1942
1942
Age 40
James Joseph Foley resided here in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts
1951
Before 1951
Age 49
James Joseph Foley resided here in Massachusetts
Massachusetts
1968
Jun 1968
Age 66
Death of James Joseph Foley in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1902
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For Massachusetts, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 331
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Boston Ward 9, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_733; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 247
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Belmont, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0186; FHL microfilm: 2340649
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Boston Ward 13, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_619; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 1456; FHL microfilm: 1374632

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Boston Ward 13, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Boston Ward 13, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_619; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 1456; FHL microfilm: 1374632

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Boston Ward 9, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Boston Ward 9, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_733; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 247

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Belmont, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Belmont, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0186; FHL microfilm: 2340649

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For Massachusetts, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 331

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Massachusetts
    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 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1968
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
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