John F Coffey

Birth Name John F Coffey
Gender male
Age at Death about 56 years, 8 months, 5 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth about 1924     1a
Census (Son) 1925 New York, New York, United States   2a
Event Note

1925 Census
New York, New York, AD 13, ED 40, house 523

Joseph Coffey, age 40, born in Ireland, in US 20 years
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KSQZ-TB2

Margaret Coffey, age 30, born in Ireland, in US 15 years
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KSQZ-TBG

James Coffey, age 10, born in US
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KSQZ-TB5

Edward Coffey, age 8, born in US
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KSQZ-TBT

Margaret Coffey, age 6, born in US
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KSQZ-TBB

[Jane is probably on this census, in this household, also. But I didn't find her record.]

John Coffey, age 1, born in US
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KSQZ-T1S

William Hughes, age 27, born in Ireland, in US 2 years, brother in law
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KSQZ-T1Q

Census (Son) April 15, 1930 Manhattan, New York, New York, United States at 502 West 134th St 1a
Event Note

1930 Census Manhattan, NYC ED 31-876, Sheet 18a
April 15, 1930
at 502 West 134th St

Joseph Coffey, 50, married 1st at 34, born Irish Free State, naturalized 1900, chauffeur, bus company
Margaret Coffey, 38, married 1st at 22, born N Ireland, arrived 1910
James 15
Edward 12
Margaret 10
Jane 8,
John 6,
Catherine 4y 4m,
Joseph 2y 8m,
Mary 1y 7m

William Hughes, 28, brother in law, single, born N. Ireland, arrived 1923, naturalized, conductor, bus company

 

Census (Son) April 11, 1940 Manhattan, New York, New York, United States at 41 Convent Avenue 3a
Event Note

1940 Census, Manhattan, ED 31-1141, sheet 13B
April 11, 1940
at 41 Convent Avenue

Joseph Coffey, 60, born in Ireland, 8 years school, conductor, bus company
Margaret Coffey, 50, born in Ireland, 8 years school
James Coffey, 25, 4 years high school, clerk, post office
Margaret Coffey, 20, 4 years high school, sales girl, department store
Jane Coffey, 18, 4 years high school
John Coffey, 16, 2 years high school
Kathleen Coffey, 14, 1 year high school
Joseph Coffey, 12, 7 years of school
Mary Coffey, 11, 5 years of school
Edward Coffey, 9, son, 4 years of school

All lived in the same house in 1935

Census (Son) April 11, 1950 Manhattan, New York, New York, United States 513 Vermilyea Avenue 4a
Event Note

1950 Census Manhattan, ED 31-2137
April 11, 1950
513 Vermilyea Avenue

Joseph Coffey, 73, born in Ireland, no occupation
Margaret Coffey, 60, born in Ireland
John Coffey, 26, never married, mail clerk, railroad
Joseph Coffey, 22, never married, clerk, post office
Mary Coffey, 21, never married, information clerk, stock brokerage
Edward Coffey, 19, never married, clerk, bank

Thomas McNamara, 32, son in law, born in New Jersey, business representative, electric utility
Catherine McNamara, 24, daughter
Margaret McNamara, 1, grand daughter
Catherine McNamara, born last October, grand daughter

Death September 6, 1980     5a
Event Note

New York Daily News
September 11, 1980, page 150

Coffey--John F, on Sept 6, 1980. Son of the late Margaret and Joseph. Beloved brother of James, Margaret Finucane, Jane O'Halloran, Catherine McNamara, Joseph, Mary Kelly and Edward. Reposing Albert R Conner Funeral Home, 4955 Broadway (at 207th St.), Funeral Mass Good Shepherd Church Fri 10 AM. Interment Calvary Cemetery. Visiting 2-5 & 7-10 PM.

 

Burial   Calvary Cemetery, Woodside, Queens, New York, New York, United States   5a 6a
Event Note

Headstone in Calvary Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York
In memory of
Alicia Hughes 1894-1920
Edward Coffey
born June 1, 1917, died Aug 27, 1930
William Hughes 1900-1937
Margaret Coffey 1890-1969
Joseph Coffey 1878-1975
John F Coffey 1923-1980

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/227018446/edward-coffey

 

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Patrick Joseph Coffeyabout 18801975
Mother Margaret HughesNovember 13, 1890May 3, 1969
    Brother     James Coffey about March 1915 before September 2001
    Brother     Edward P Coffey about August 1917 August 27, 1930
    Sister     Margaret M Coffey April 27, 1919 February 7, 2008
    Sister     Jane Coffey about 1922 about September 7, 2001
         John F Coffey about 1924 September 6, 1980
    Sister     Catherine Coffey about December 1925 before September 2001
    Brother     Joseph P Coffey August 24, 1927 April 25, 2011
    Sister     Mary T Coffey about September 1928 February 6, 2019

Source References

  1. National Archives and Records Administration: 1930 United States Census
      • Page: Manhattan, NYC ED 31-876, Sheet 18a
      • Citation:

        https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X426-355

  2. 1925 New York State Census
      • Page: New York, New York, AD 13, ED 40, house 523
  3. 1940 United States Census
      • Page: Manhattan, ED 31-1141, sheet 13B
      • Citation:

        "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KQG8-DVB : 15 February 2020), Joseph Coffey, Assembly District 13, Manhattan, New York City, New York, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 31-1141, sheet 13B, line 73, family 288, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2651.

  4. 1850 US Census
      • Page: Manhattan, ED 31-2137
      • Citation:

        https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6JH1-3XHP

  5. New York Daily News
      • Page: John F Coffey death notice, September 11, 1980, page 150
  6. findagrave.com
      • Page: headstone picture at Memorial of Edward Coffey, 1930, #227018446
      • Citation:

        https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/227018446/edward-coffey