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Joseph Charles Corcoran 1914–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Feb 1914

Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 13 May 1972

Death Location: Georgetown, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Joseph Corcoran

Mother: Margaret Merrigan

Spouse(s): Doris Corcoran

Children(s):

Joseph Charles Corcoran was born in 1914 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, the child of Joseph Michael Corcoran And Margaret Merrigan. In 1920, Joseph Charles Corcoran resided in Boston Ward 4, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. Joseph Charles Corcoran married Doris Corcoran, and had children including Carolyn Valley, Joseph Michael Corcoran. Joseph Charles Corcoran passed away in 1972 in Georgetown, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Joseph Charles Corcoran was born in 1914 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, the child of Joseph Michael Corcoran And Margaret Merrigan.
  • In 1920, Joseph Charles Corcoran resided in Boston Ward 4, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Joseph Charles Corcoran married Doris Corcoran, and had children including Carolyn Valley, Joseph Michael Corcoran.
  • Joseph Charles Corcoran passed away in 1972 in Georgetown, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Corcoran's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Corcoran
1914–1972
Birth Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Joseph Michael Corcoran
1883–1916
Stoneham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Margaret Merrigan
1884–
Westville, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
Patrick Cochrane
1844–1901
Kilmichael, Cork, Ireland
Honora Kearny
1843–1898
Kilmurry, Cork, Ireland
Laughlan M'eachan
1852–1900
Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada
Elizabetha (A.) McDougal
1853–1911
Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Corcoran
1818–
Mary Corcoran
1822–
James Kearny
1820–
Julia Mahoyde
1820–
Ewen Maceachern
1820–1880
Margaret Mceachern
1815–
Samuel Mcdougald
1831–1891
Flora Maclane
1829–1911
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John McEachern
1800–
John Maclean
1794–1870
Margaret Smith
1798–

Joseph Corcoran's Timeline

10 Records

1914
23 Feb 1914
Birth of Joseph Charles Corcoran in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
1914
15 Mar 1914
Joseph Charles Corcoran was baptized in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1920
1920
Age 6
Joseph Charles Corcoran resided here in Boston Ward 4, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston Ward 4, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1930
1930
Age 16
Joseph Charles Corcoran resided here in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1934
1934
Age 20
Joseph Charles Corcoran resided here in Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
1935
1935
Age 21
Joseph Charles Corcoran resided here in Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1938
1938
Age 24
Joseph Charles Corcoran was married in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1940
1940
Age 26
Joseph Charles Corcoran resided here in Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1950
1950
Age 36
Joseph Charles Corcoran resided here in Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1972
13 May 1972
Age 58
Death of Joseph Charles Corcoran in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1914
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01608; Page: 62A; Enumeration District: 9-219
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 015-12-4930; Issue State: Massachusetts; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] Massachusetts, Birth Index
    [5] Massachusetts, Birth Records
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Boston Ward 4, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_729; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 78
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 2340678
    [8] Massachusetts Death Index
    [9] Massachusetts, U.S., Boston Archdiocese Roman Catholic Sacramental Records
    [10] Boston, Massachusetts, U.S., List of Boston Residents, Boston Public Library; Boston, Massachusetts; Lists of Boston Residents, 1909-1972

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1914
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Boston Archdiocese Roman Catholic Sacramental Records, Boston Archdiocese; Boston, Massachusetts; Sacramental Records; Volume: 60645; Page: 233

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1938
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Marriage Index, 1901-1955 and

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Boston Ward 4, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Boston Ward 4, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_729; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 78

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 2340678

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1934
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Boston, Massachusetts, U.S., List of Boston Residents, Boston Public Library; Boston, Massachusetts; Lists of Boston Residents, 1909-1972

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01608; Page: 62A; Enumeration District: 9-219

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Massachusetts, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 198
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01608; Page: 62A; Enumeration District: 9-219

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 15 May 1972
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Boston Globe - 15 May 1972 - Page 20, Obituary for Joseph C. CORCORAN (Aged 58) 15 May 1972

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 51 Pond St. .
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Boston Globe; Publication Date: 15 May 1972; Publication Place: Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America; ,0.31451717,0.2619665,0.36209

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 May 1972
    Event Place: Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 015-12-4930; Issue State: Massachusetts; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] Massachusetts Death Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Georgetown, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Boston Globe; Publication Date: 15 May 1972; Publication Place: Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America; ,0.31451717,0.2619665,0.36209

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