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Mary Ellen "May" Costello 1878 – 1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Dec 1878

Birth Location: Chicago, IL

Death Date: 19 Aug 1962

Death Location: Long Beach, CA

Father: James Costello

Mother: Anastasia Britt

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Children(s):

Mary Ellen "May" Costello was born in 1878 in Chicago, IL, the child of James William Costello and Anastasia V. Britt. In 1880, Mary Ellen "May" Costello resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. In 1900, Mary Ellen "May" Costello resided in Chicago Ward 31, Cook, Illinois, USA. Mary Ellen "May" Costello passed away in 1962 in Long Beach, CA.

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Biography

  • Mary Ellen "May" Costello was born in 1878 in Chicago, IL, the child of James William Costello and Anastasia V. Britt.
  • In 1880, Mary Ellen "May" Costello resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1900, Mary Ellen "May" Costello resided in Chicago Ward 31, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • Mary Ellen "May" Costello passed away in 1962 in Long Beach, CA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Mary Costello's Ancestors

Self
Mary Costello
1878 – 1962
Birth Place: Chicago, IL
Parents
James William Costello
1852 – 1924
Whitehall, NY
Anastasia (V.) Britt
1855 – 1933
Co Limerick, Ireland
Grandparents
Patrick (Joseph) Costello
1819 – 1907
Wexford County, Ireland
Ellen Gahagan
1827 – 1903
Sligo, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
James Costello
1800 – 1890
Joan Regan
– 1890
James Garrigan
1790 – 1890
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Costello

Mary Costello's Timeline

8 Records

1878
14 Dec 1878
Birth of Mary Ellen "May" Costello in Chicago, IL
Chicago, IL
1880
1880
Age 2
Mary Ellen "May" Costello resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 22
Mary Ellen "May" Costello resided here in Chicago Ward 31, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 31, Cook, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 32
Mary Ellen "May" Costello resided here in Chicago Ward 32, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 32, Cook, Illinois, USA
1911
2 April 1911
Age 33
Mary Ellen "May" Costello resided here in Kilcock, Kildare, Ireland
Kilcock, Kildare, Ireland
1920
1920
Age 42
Mary Ellen "May" Costello resided here in Los Angeles Assembly District 72, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles Assembly District 72, Los Angeles, California, USA
1930
1930
Age 52
Mary Ellen "May" Costello resided here in Alhambra, Los Angeles, California, USA
Alhambra, Los Angeles, California, USA
1962
19 Aug 1962
Age 84
Death of Mary Ellen "May" Costello in Long Beach, CA
Long Beach, CA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1878
    Event Place: Chicago, IL
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Naturalization Records Indexes, 1794-1995, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Index to Naturalization Petitions and Records of the U.S. District Court, 1906-1966, and the U.S. Circuit Court, 1906-1911, for the District of Massachusetts; Microfilm Serial: M1545; M
    [2] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: Los Angeles; Date: 19 Aug 1962
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Los Angeles Assembly District 72, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T625_112; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 351
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Alhambra, Los Angeles, California; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 1419; FHL microfilm: 2339908
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 188; Page: 130D; Enumeration District: 045
    [6] New York, Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1931; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 9; Page Number: 211
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Chicago Ward 31, Cook, Illinois; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0975; FHL microfilm: 1240284
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 32, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T624_278; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 1371; FHL microfilm: 1374291
    [9] Web: Ireland, Census, 1911, Class: RG14

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 188; Page: 130D; Enumeration District: 045

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 31, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Chicago Ward 31, Cook, Illinois; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0975; FHL microfilm: 1240284

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 32, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 32, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T624_278; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 1371; FHL microfilm: 1374291

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 April 1911
    Event Place: Kilcock, Kildare, Ireland
    Record Source: Web: Ireland, Census, 1911, Class: RG14

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Los Angeles Assembly District 72, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Los Angeles Assembly District 72, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T625_112; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 351

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Alhambra, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Alhambra, Los Angeles, California; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 1419; FHL microfilm: 2339908

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1931
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1931; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 9; Page Number: 211

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: New York, Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1931; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 9; Page Number: 211

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: U.S., Naturalization Records Indexes, 1794-1995, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Index to Naturalization Petitions and Records of the U.S. District Court, 1906-1966, and the U.S. Circuit Court, 1906-1911, for the District of Massachusetts; Microfilm Serial: M1545; M

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1962
    Event Place: Long Beach, CA
    Record Source: California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: Los Angeles; Date: 19 Aug 1962

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