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Nora Downey 1896–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 May 1896

Birth Location: Clonakilty, Cork, Ireland

Death Date: 30 Aug 1978

Death Location: Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: John Mahony

Mother: Julia Callaghan

Spouse(s): Daniel Downey

Children(s): Joehannah Downey

The story of Nora Downey began in 1896 in Clonakilty, Cork, Ireland. In 1901, Nora Downey resided in Rosscarbery, Cork, Ireland. In 1911, Nora Downey resided in Rosscarbery, Cork, Ireland. Nora Downey married Daniel Downey, and had children including Joehannah Downey, Mary Downey. Nora Downey passed away in 1978 in Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Nora Downey began in 1896 in Clonakilty, Cork, Ireland.
  • In 1901, Nora Downey resided in Rosscarbery, Cork, Ireland.
  • In 1911, Nora Downey resided in Rosscarbery, Cork, Ireland.
  • Nora Downey married Daniel Downey, and had children including Joehannah Downey, Mary Downey.
  • Nora Downey passed away in 1978 in Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nora Downey's Ancestors

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Nora Downey
1896–1978
Birth Place: Clonakilty, Cork, Ireland
Parents
John Mahony
1855–
Ireland
Julia Callaghan
1864–
Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nora Downey's Descendants

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Nora Downey (14 May 1896–30 Aug 1978) m. Daniel Downey (24 Sep 1901–5 Aug 1987)
  1. 1. Joehannah Downey 1933–2015 m. Charles (Joseph) Mahoney 1925–2007

Nora Downey's Timeline

8 Records

1896
14 May 1896
Birth of Nora Downey in Clonakilty, Cork, Ireland
Clonakilty, Cork, Ireland
1901
31 March 1901
Age 5
Nora Downey resided here in Rosscarbery, Cork, Ireland
Rosscarbery, Cork, Ireland
1911
2 April 1911
Age 15
Nora Downey resided here in Rosscarbery, Cork, Ireland
Rosscarbery, Cork, Ireland
1933
1933
Age 37
Nora Downey resided here in Somerville, Massachusetts, USA
Somerville, Massachusetts, USA
1935
1935
Age 39
Nora Downey resided here in Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 44
Nora Downey resided here in Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1950
1950
Age 54
Nora Downey resided here in Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1978
30 Aug 1978
Age 82
Death of Nora Downey in Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 May 1896
    Event Place: Clonakilty, Cork, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Naturalization Records Indexes, 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] Massachusetts, State and Federal Naturalization Records, National Archives at Boston; Waltham, Massachusetts; ARC Title: Petitions and Records of Naturalization , 81845 - 121911; NAI Number: 3000057; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009; Record Group Number: RG 21
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1705; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 21-97
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 022-24-2541; Issue State: Massachusetts; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] Massachusetts, Death Index, 1970-2003
    [6] Massachusetts, Passenger and Crew Lists, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Boston, Massachusetts, 1891-1943; NAI Number: 4319742; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; R
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census
    [8] Web: Ireland, Census, 1911, Class: RG14
    [9] Ireland, Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 31 March 1901
    Event Place: Rosscarbery, Cork, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 April 1911
    Event Place: Rosscarbery, Cork, Ireland
    Record Source: Web: Ireland, Census, 1911, Class: RG14

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 5 Sep 1925
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, State and Federal Naturalization Records, National Archives at Boston; Waltham, Massachusetts; ARC Title: Petitions and Records of Naturalization , 81845 - 121911; NAI Number: 3000057; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009; Record Group Number: RG 21
    [2] Massachusetts, Passenger and Crew Lists, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Boston, Massachusetts, 1891-1943; NAI Number: 4319742; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; R

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1933
    Event Place: Somerville, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1705; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 21-97

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1705; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 21-97
    [2] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 29 Apr 1942
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, State and Federal Naturalization Records, National Archives at Boston; Waltham, Massachusetts; ARC Title: Petitions and Records of Naturalization , 81845 - 121911; NAI Number: 3000057; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009; Record Group Number: RG 21

    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: 1 Sep 1978
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Boston Globe - 1 Sep 1978 - Page 27, 1 Sep 1978

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Massachusetts, State and Federal Naturalization Records, National Archives at Boston; Waltham, Massachusetts; ARC Title: Petitions and Records of Naturalization , 81845 - 121911; NAI Number: 3000057; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009; Record Group Number: RG 21

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Cobh and Queenstown, Ireland
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Passenger and Crew Lists, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Boston, Massachusetts, 1891-1943; NAI Number: 4319742; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; R

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Queenstown Ireland
    Record Source: Massachusetts, State and Federal Naturalization Records, National Archives at Boston; Waltham, Massachusetts; ARC Title: Petitions and Records of Naturalization , 81845 - 121911; NAI Number: 3000057; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009; Record Group Number: RG 21

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ireland
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Passenger and Crew Lists, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Boston, Massachusetts, 1891-1943; NAI Number: 4319742; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; R

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: U.S. Naturalization Records Indexes, 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 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1978
    Event Place: Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 022-24-2541; Issue State: Massachusetts; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Massachusetts, Death Index, 1970-2003

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