Michael Joseph Haughey

Birth Name Michael Joseph Haughey
Gender male
Age at Death about 76 years, 3 months, 9 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth about 1858 County Armagh, Ireland   1a
Travel September 1890 Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland   2a
Event Note

Michael's father's letter of Sept 22, 1890, to his daughter Alice McKenney in Danbury, Connecticut, said that Michael and his family were in Dublin on vacation.

Census (Head) March 31, 1901 Attical, Kilkeel Civil Parish, County Down, Ireland   3a
Event Note

1901 Census of Ireland
Residents of a house 5 in Attical (Mourne, Down)
1901
Michael Haughey, 42, head, widower, b Co Armagh, national teacher
John J Haughey, 13, so
Margaret M Haughey, 11
Michael F Haughey, 8
Hugh Haughey, 5
Alice Haughey, 3
Annie Doyle, 24, niece, b Armagh, farmer's daughter, not married
all Haughey children were born in Co. Down. all in the household could read and write except Alice, age 3.

Immigration about 1903     1a 4a
Residence September 16, 1904 Manhattan, New York, New York, United States 425 West 14th 5a
Event Note

Michael was living at 425 West 14th, Manhattan, when his son John boarded the Celtic on 16 September 1904

Residence (Groom) April 8, 1913 Manhattan, New York, New York, United States   6a
Event Note

Michael Haughey and Christine Campbell both gave their address as 228 W 16th, Manhattan, when they married.

Census (Head) 1915 Queens, New York, New York, United States   7
Event Note

1915 Census, Queens
Michael J Haughey, 48, in US 28 years
Christina Haughey, wife, 48, in US 38 years
John J Haughey, son, 28, in US 16 years
Hugh Haughey, son, 20, in US 12 years
Jessie Palmer, daughter, 28, in US 26 years

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K9GG-B1W

Residence May 12, 1921 Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, New York, United States 121 Third St 5b
Event Note

Michael is said to have been at "121 Third St, Long Island" on his son Michael Francis' passenger manifest record of 12 March 1921. This might have been 121 Third St, Brooklyn, which is on Long Island

Census (Head) April 21, 1930 Queens, New York, New York, United States 111 Vernon Blvd 8a
Event Note

1930 Census, Queens, NY, ED 637, sheet 19A, line 22
April 21, 1930
renting for $30/month, at 111 Vernon Blvd

Michael Haughy, 69, widowed, first married at 26, born in Northern Ireland, parents also, arrived 1903, naturalized, patrolman, Long Island Railroad
John Haughy, 21, single, born in Northern Ireland, parents also, arrived 1908, naturalized, clerk, Long Island Railroad

Departure June 3, 1932     1a
Event Note

When Michael J Haughey arrived back in the US in November 1932, he said that he had left the US on June 3, 1932.

Arrival November 29, 1932 New York, New York, United States   1a
Event Note

1932 Arrival on the SS Pennland
Left Southampton on November 19, 1932
Arrived New York November 29, 1932

Michael Joseph Haughey, 74, widowed, retired, subject of Great Britain, Irish nationality, born in Armagh, Ulster.
last permant residence: New York, US.
nearest relative in the country whence he came:
daughter, Mrs Varnan, 101 Trowbridge Road, Bradford on Avon
destination: his son, John Joseph Haughey, 30-25 Steinway Ave, Long Island City, NY
He intends to stay in the US permanently.
He had been in the US before - from 1903 to 1932.
The date of his last departure from the US: June 3 1932.
He paid his own passage, was carrying $120 and ha a ticket to his final destination.
Good health, 6'1" in height. fair complexion grey hair, grey eyes. medical cert. senility and def[icient?] vision. top joint of index finger [of] right hand missing.

Death April 10, 1934 Astoria, Queens, New York, New York, United States res: 30-25 Steinway St, Astoria 4a
Event Note

New York Death Certificate

Name Michael Joseph Haughey
died 10 April 1934 at Boulevard Hospital, 4604 31st St, Astoria, Queens County, New York.
Age 76, white, male, widowed,retired, born in Ireland
Home Address 3025 Steinway St, Astoria
Had been in the US and in New York for 31 years
parents: Michael Haughey and Rose McCarten, both born in Ireland
cause of death: diabetic carbuncle, duration 10 days.
contributory cause: edema of lungs, duration 1 day.
Burial 13 Apr 1934, Calvary Cemetery
Certificate Number 2616

The reverse side of the certificate has a boilerplate statement by the undertaker saying he had been hired by John J Haughey, of 30-25 Steinway St, Long Island, who is the son of the deceased.

Burial April 13, 1934 Calvary Cemetery, Woodside, Queens, New York, New York, United States    

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Michael Haughey
Mother Bridget McCartan
         Michael Joseph Haughey about 1858 April 10, 1934
    Sister     Alice Haughey March 10, 1863 January 5, 1941

Families

Family of Michael Joseph Haughey and Mary Maher
Married Wife Mary Maher ( b. April 15, 1860 d. March 10, 1901 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage July 15, 1886 St. Colman's, Kilkeel, Kilkeel Civil Parish, County Down, Ireland   9a
Event Note

Kilkeel Registration District, Marriages
At St Colman's RC Chapel
15 July 1886
Michael Haughey, a bachelor of full age, a teacher, living in Attical, father: Michael, a farmer, alive
Mary Maher, a spinster of full age, a teacher, living in Caracaddy, father: Peter, a farmer, alive
married by Richard Marner, DDPP
witnesses: Henry Murray and Jane Cunningham

  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
John Joseph HaugheyApril 23, 1887
Margaret Mary HaugheyMarch 22, 1890
Michael Francis HaugheyNovember 10, 1891February 21, 1944
Rose Mary HaugheyJuly 19, 1893November 5, 1900
Hugh Patrick HaugheyJanuary 24, 1896September 5, 1953
Alice HaugheyAugust 6, 1897

Family of Michael Joseph Haughey and Christine McDonald
Married Wife Christine McDonald ( b. about 1867 d. May 8, 1922 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage April 8, 1913 Manhattan, New York, New York, United States   6a
Event Note

NY Marriage Certificate
April 8, 1913
Michael Haughey
age 50, widower, clerical worker
residence: 228 W 16th
born in Ireland
parents: Michael Haughey and Bridget McCarten
his second marriage
and
Christine Campbell
age 48, widowed,
maiden name: Christine McDonald
born in Scotland
parents: Lachlin McDonald and Mary McDonald

married by John McCann, alderman, of 413 West 59th
witneses: James Weldon and Patrick Paul

Source References

  1. New York Passenger Lists
      • Page: Michael Joseph Haughey, on the SS Pennland, Nov 29, 1932
      • Citation:

        "New York, New York Passenger and Crew Lists, 1909, 1925-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:24JY-WX3 : 2 March 2021), Michael Joseph Haughey, 1932; citing Immigration, New York, New York, United States, NARA microfilm publication T715 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

  2. Michael Haughey: Michael Haughey, of Armaghbreague, Armagh. Letters to his daughter Alice McKenney in Danbury, Connecticut
      • Page: letter of Sept 22, 1890
  3. 1901 Census of Ireland
      • Page: Haughey, Residents of a house 5 in Attical (Mourne, Down)
      • Citation:

        http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1901/Down/Mourne/Attical/1236380/

  4. New York, New York City Municipal Deaths
      • Page: Michael Joseph Haughey, indexed as Havghey, 10 Apr 1934, Queens, Certif #2616
      • Citation:

        The transcription at familysearch gives you the certificate number. 2616 for year 1934
        https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2W24-FV3

        I found the image by looking for the certificate number. The New York City site indexed his name as Havghey
        https://a860-historicalvitalrecords.nyc.gov/view/6295080

         

  5. New York, Passenger Arrival Lists (Ellis Island), 1892-1924
      • Page: John J Haughey, SS Celtic arr 25 Sep 1904
      • Citation:

        "New York Passenger Arrival Lists (Ellis Island), 1892-1924", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JN98-PZ9 : 2 March 2021), John Haughey, 1904.

      • Page: Frank Haughey, SS Aquitania, arr NY 19 March 1921
      • Citation:

        "New York Passenger Arrival Lists (Ellis Island), 1892-1924", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J6LG-V6V : 2 March 2021), Frank Haughey, 1921.

  6. New York, New York City Marriage Records
      • Page: Haughey-Campbell, April 8, 1913, NYC
      • Citation:

        "New York, New York City Marriage Records, 1829-1938", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2435-VYM : 22 August 2022), Michael Haughey and Christine McDonald Campbell, 1913.

        image on the New York City Historical Vital Records site

        https://a860-historicalvitalrecords.nyc.gov/view/8700672

  7. 1915 New York State Census
  8. National Archives and Records Administration: 1930 United States Census
      • Page: Queens, NY, ED 637, sheet 19A, line 22
      • Citation:

        "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X4P4-2ZB : accessed 22 December 2022), Mr. John Haughy in household of Mr. Michael Haughy, Queens (Districts 0501-0750), Queens, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 637, sheet 19A, line 22, family 287, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1582; FHL microfilm 2,341,317.

  9. Irish Civil Registration Records, Marriages
      • Page: Haughey-Maher, 15 July 1886, Kilkeel Reg Dist
      • Citation:

        https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/marriage_returns/marriages_1886/10841/5957860.pdf