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Mary Josephine Dwyer 1906–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jun 1906

Birth Location: Boston, MA

Death Date: 23 Jul 1973

Death Location: Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Timothy Dwyer

Mother: Mary Hannon

Spouse(s): Harold Sr

Children(s): Theresa Yerkes, Harold Jr, Thomas Sr

Mary Josephine Dwyer was born in 1906 in Boston, MA, the child of Timothy Dwyer And Mary T Hannon. In 1920, Mary Josephine Dwyer resided in Cambridge Ward 1, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. In 1950, Mary Josephine Dwyer resided in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA. Mary Josephine Dwyer married Harold Lorraine Yerkes Sr, and had children including Harold L Yerkes Jr, Nancy Ellen Yerkes, Theresa M Yerkes, Thomas William Yerkes Sr. Mary Josephine Dwyer passed away in 1973 in Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Mary Josephine Dwyer was born in 1906 in Boston, MA, the child of Timothy Dwyer And Mary T Hannon.
  • In 1920, Mary Josephine Dwyer resided in Cambridge Ward 1, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1950, Mary Josephine Dwyer resided in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Mary Josephine Dwyer married Harold Lorraine Yerkes Sr, and had children including Harold L Yerkes Jr, Nancy Ellen Yerkes, Theresa M Yerkes, Thomas William Yerkes Sr.
  • Mary Josephine Dwyer passed away in 1973 in Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Dwyer's Ancestors

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Mary Dwyer
1906–1973
Birth Place: Boston, MA
Parents
Timothy Dwyer
1864–1954
County Cork, Republic of Ireland
Mary (T.) Hannon
1879–1959
Ireland
Grandparents
Patrick Dwyer
1829–
County Cork, Ireland
Elizabeth Coakely
1830–
County Cork, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Dwyer's Descendants

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Mary (Josephine) Dwyer (12 Jun 1906–23 Jul 1973) m. Harold (Lorraine Yerkes) Sr (4 Jun 1906–4 Nov 1974)
  1. 1. Theresa (M) Yerkes 1928–1988
  2. 2. Harold (L Yerkes) Jr 1930–2009
  3. 3. Thomas (William Yerkes) Sr 1946–2022

Mary Dwyer's Timeline

4 Records

1906
12 Jun 1906
Birth of Mary Josephine Dwyer in Boston, MA
Boston, MA
1920
1920
Age 14
Mary Josephine Dwyer resided here in Cambridge Ward 1, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Cambridge Ward 1, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1950
1950
Age 44
Mary Josephine Dwyer resided here in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1973
23 Jul 1973
Age 67
Death of Mary Josephine Dwyer in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1906
    Event Place: Boston, MA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cambridge Ward 1, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_707; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 25
    [2] Massachusetts Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: 6106; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 11-14

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cambridge Ward 1, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cambridge Ward 1, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_707; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 25

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: 6106; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 11-14

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1973
    Event Place: Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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