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John McGrath 1902–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Dec 1902

Birth Location: Colliers Conception Bay, New Foundland, Canada

Death Date: 10 Jan 1960

Death Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Thomas McGrath

Mother: Alice Hearn

Spouse(s): Anna Gahney

Children(s): Thomas McGrath

The story of John McGrath began in 1902 in Colliers Conception Bay, New Foundland, Canada. In 1921, John McGrath resided in Colliers, Harbour Main-Bell Island, Newfoundland, . John McGrath married Anna Gahney, and had children including Thomas Joseph Mcgrath. John McGrath passed away in 1960 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John McGrath began in 1902 in Colliers Conception Bay, New Foundland, Canada.
  • In 1921, John McGrath resided in Colliers, Harbour Main-Bell Island, Newfoundland, .
  • John McGrath married Anna Gahney, and had children including Thomas Joseph Mcgrath.
  • John McGrath passed away in 1960 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas McGrath
1873–1932
Birth Location: Colliers, Newfoundland
TM
Alice Hearn
1883–1968
Birth Location: St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada
AH

Spouses(s)

Anna Gahney
1904–1974
Birth Location: Colliers, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
AG

Children(s)

Thomas McGrath
1927–2009
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
TM

John McGrath's Ancestors

Self
John McGrath
1902–1960
Birth Place: Colliers Conception Bay, New Foundland, Canada
Parents
Thomas M McGrath
1873–1932
Colliers, Newfoundland
Alice Hearn
1883–1968
St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada
Grandparents
Thomas McGrath
1843–1910
Anne Whelan
1848–1885
Thomas Hearn
1846–1914
Colliers, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Elizabeth Lewis
1844–
Coneeption bay, Newfoundland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John McGrath's Descendants

1.
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John McGrath (5 Dec 1902–10 Jan 1960) m. Anna Gahney (14 Aug 1904–2 Apr 1974)
  1. 1. Thomas (Joseph) McGrath 1927–2009

John McGrath's Timeline

9 Records

1902
5 Dec 1902
Birth of John McGrath in Colliers Conception Bay, New Foundland, Canada
Colliers Conception Bay, New Foundland, Canada
1921
1921
Age 19
John McGrath resided here in Colliers, Harbour Main-Bell Island, Newfoundland, Canada
Colliers, Harbour Main-Bell Island, Newfoundland, Canada
1930
1930
Age 28
John McGrath resided here in Philadelphia (Districts 0751-1000), Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia (Districts 0751-1000), Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 33
John McGrath resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 38
John McGrath resided here in , Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1942
1942
Age 40
John McGrath resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1950
1950
Age 48
John McGrath resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 49
John McGrath resided here in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1960
10 Jan 1960
Age 58
Death of John McGrath in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Dec 1902
    Event Place: Colliers Conception Bay, New Foundland, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1921
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0903; FHL microfilm: 2341843

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Colliers, Harbour Main-Bell Island, Newfoundland, Canada
    Record Source: Newfoundland, Canada, Census, 1921, Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture, and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1926
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1926; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 5; Page Number: 229

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Philadelphia (Districts 0751-1000), Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0903; FHL microfilm: 2341843

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03709; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 51-715

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03709; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 51-715

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Pennsylvania, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1649

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 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: Philadelphia, Philad

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    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 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Saint John, New Brunswick
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1926; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 5; Page Number: 229

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Naturalization
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Federal Naturalization Records, The National Archives in Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States; Record Group Number: 21

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States of America
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1926; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 5; Page Number: 229

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1960
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records
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