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William Henry Dooley 1880–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Feb 1880

Birth Location: Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: Dec 1944

Death Location: Mount Calvary Cemetery, Roslindale, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA

Father: James Dooley

Mother: Mary McCarthy

Spouse(s): Ellen Kenney

Children(s):

The story of William Henry Dooley began in 1880 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. William Henry Dooley married Ellen Kenney. William Henry Dooley passed away in 1944 in Mount Calvary Cemetery, Roslindale, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Henry Dooley began in 1880 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
  • William Henry Dooley married Ellen Kenney.
  • William Henry Dooley passed away in 1944 in Mount Calvary Cemetery, Roslindale, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Dooley's Ancestors

Self
William Dooley
1880–1944
Birth Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
James Edwin Dooley
1851–1914
New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Mary (A) McCarthy
1856–
Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Dooley's Timeline

10 Records

1880
26 Feb 1880
Birth of William Henry Dooley in Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
1903
1903
Age 23
William Henry Dooley was married in Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
1910
1910
Age 30
William Henry Dooley resided here in Lawrence Ward 2, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Lawrence Ward 2, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 37
William Henry Dooley resided here in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA
1920
1920
Age 40
William Henry Dooley resided here in Brooklyn Assembly District 5, Kings County, New York, USA
Brooklyn Assembly District 5, Kings County, New York, USA
1930
1930
Age 50
William Henry Dooley resided here in Brooklyn (Districts 1-250), Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn (Districts 1-250), Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
1935
1935
Age 55
William Henry Dooley resided here in New York, New York, USA
New York, New York, USA
1940
1940
Age 60
William Henry Dooley resided here in New York Athletic Club, New York, New York, USA
New York Athletic Club, New York, New York, USA
1944
7 Dec 1944
Age 64
Death of William Henry Dooley in New York, USA
New York, USA
1944
Dec 1944
Age 64
Burial of William Henry Dooley in Mount Calvary Cemetery, Roslindale, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Mount Calvary Cemetery, Roslindale, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1880
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, New York, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02656; Page: 88A; Enumeration District: 31-1377
    [3] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Brooklyn Assembly District 5, Kings, New York; Roll: T625_1152; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 293
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: New York; Registration County: Kings
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Boston Globe; Publication Date: 8 Dec 1944; Publication Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA; ,0.060179703,0.26552045,0.19376823&xid=3355
    [7] Newspapers.com - The Boston Globe - 1944-12-08, Obituary for William H. Dooley

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1903
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Marriage Index, 1901-1955 and

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lawrence Ward 2, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lawrence Ward 2, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_583; Page: 17b; Enumeration District: 0341; FHL microfilm: 1374596

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1911-1913
    Event Place: Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1913-1918
    Event Place: Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: New York; Registration County: Kings

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1918
    Event Place: New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Brooklyn Assembly District 5, Kings County, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Brooklyn Assembly District 5, Kings, New York; Roll: T625_1152; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 293

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: New York City, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Brooklyn (Districts 1-250), Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0129; FHL microfilm: 2341249

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, New York, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02656; Page: 88A; Enumeration District: 31-1377

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: New York Athletic Club, New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, New York, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02656; Page: 88A; Enumeration District: 31-1377

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 8 Dec 1944
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Boston Globe; Publication Date: 8 Dec 1944; Publication Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA; ,0.060179703,0.26552045,0.19376823&xid=3355
    [2] Newspapers.com - The Boston Globe - 1944-12-08, Obituary for William H. Dooley

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 9 Dec 1944
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Boston Globe; Publication Date: 9 Dec 1944; Publication Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA; ,0.903912,0.49434114,0.93292075&xid=3355
    [2] Newspapers.com - The Boston Globe - 9 Dec 1944 - 8, Obituary for William H. Dooley

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1944
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Boston Globe; Publication Date: 10 Dec 1944; Publication Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA; ,0.81409246,0.50535,0.8417063&xid=3355
    [2] Newspapers.com - The Boston Globe - 1944-12-10 - 43, Obituary for William H. Dooley (The Boston Globe, Page 43)

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New York City, New York (City), USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1944
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Boston Globe; Publication Date: 8 Dec 1944; Publication Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA; ,0.060179703,0.26552045,0.19376823&xid=3355
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Boston Globe; Publication Date: 9 Dec 1944; Publication Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA; ,0.9076411,0.49390927,0.93351686&xid=3355
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Boston Globe; Publication Date: 9 Dec 1944; Publication Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA; ,0.903912,0.49434114,0.93292075&xid=3355
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Boston Globe; Publication Date: 10 Dec 1944; Publication Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA; ,0.81409246,0.50535,0.8417063&xid=3355
    [6] Newspapers.com - The Boston Globe - 1944-12-10 - 43, Obituary for William H. Dooley (The Boston Globe, Page 43)
    [7] Newspapers.com - The Boston Globe - 9 Dec 1944 - 8, Obituary for William H. Dooley

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Dec 1944
    Event Place: Mount Calvary Cemetery, Roslindale, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Boston Globe; Publication Date: 8 Dec 1944; Publication Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA; ,0.060179703,0.26552045,0.19376823&xid=3355
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Boston Globe; Publication Date: 9 Dec 1944; Publication Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA; ,0.903912,0.49434114,0.93292075&xid=3355
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Boston Globe; Publication Date: 10 Dec 1944; Publication Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA; ,0.81409246,0.50535,0.8417063&xid=3355
    [5] Newspapers.com - The Boston Globe - 1944-12-10 - 43, Obituary for William H. Dooley (The Boston Globe, Page 43)
    [6] Newspapers.com - The Boston Globe - 9 Dec 1944 - 8, Obituary for William H. Dooley
    [7] Findagrave, William Dooley Dec 1944

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