May Looby

Birth Name May Looby
Gender female
Age at Death about 72 years, 3 months, 2 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth May 1886 Ohio, United States   1a
Census (Daughter) June 7, 1900 Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States at 63 Hooker 1a
Event Note

1900 Census Ward 27, Cleveland, ED 140, Sheet 9
7 June 1900
at 63 Hooker

Lawrence Looby, 55, born April 1845, married 27 years, born in Ireland, parents also, arrived 1850, no naturalization information, stationary engineer
Mrs Jane Looby, 51, October 1848, 6 children, 6 alive, born in Canada, parents in Ireland, arrived 1871
Francis Looby, 23, born March 1877 in Ohio, saleslady , dry goods
Ella Looby, 21, born March 1879, Ohio
William Looby, 19, born February 1881, Ohio, wire drawer
John Looby, 17, born May 1883, Ohio, wire boy, mill
May Looby, 14, born May 1886, Ohio, at school

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Census (Daughter) April 21, 1910 Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States 4111 East 81st SE 2a
Event Note

1910 Census Ward 18 Cleveland, ED 277, sheet 6B
April 21, 1910
at 4111 East 81st SE

Lawrence P Looby, 68, widowed, born in Ireland, parents also, arrived 1849, naturalized, no occupation
Frances Looby, 32, single, saleslady, dry goods
Ella Looby, 30, single, no occupation
May Looby, 23, single, saleslady, dry goods

children born in Ohio, father in Ireland, mother in Canada - Irish

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Census (Daughter) 1920 Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States   3a
Event Note

1920 Census Ward 15 Cleveland, ED 297, sheet 7A
at 4111 East 81st

Lawrence Looby, 78, widowed, arrived 1847, naturalized 1853, born in Ireland, parents also, retired
Frances Looby, 35, single, born in Ohio, father in Ireland, mother in Canada, no occupation
May Looby, 32, single, born in Ohio, father in Ireland, mother in Canada, clerical, dentist office

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Residence July 1921 Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States 4111 E. 81st 4a
Event Note

Lawrence Looby was living at 4111 E. 81st when he died. His daughter May, the informant on the death certificate, was at the same address

Census (Head) April 4, 1930 Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States   5a
Event Note

1930 Census Ward 15 Cleveland ED 295, Sheet 2a
April 4, 1930
4111 East 81st, up

May E Looby, owns the home, owns a radio, 42, single, born in Ohio, father in South Ireland, mother in Canada, no occupation

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Census (Head) April 3, 1940 Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States   6a
Event Note

1940 Census Ward 15 Cleveland ED 92-381, sheet 2A
April 3, 1940
May E Looby, 53, owns the home, single, born in Ohio, lived in same house in 1935, no occupation

same address, different household: Thomas Looby, 64, Henrietta, 66, wife, Edith Gillette, 66, sister in law, widowed

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Death about August 3, 1958 Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States   7a
Burial August 5, 1958 Calvary Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States   7a
Event Note

Name: Looby, May
Date: Aug 4 1958
Source: Cleveland Press, Reel #127
Notes: Looby, May, residence, 4111 E. 81st St., daughter of the late Lawrence and Jane Looby, sister of the late Thomas, William, John, Frances and Ella. Friends may call at the Wm. J. Donlon Funeral Home, 9213 Miles Ave. Requiem mass Tuesday, Aug. 5, at 10 a. m., from Holy Name Church. Interment Calvary Cemetery.

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Lawrence P LoobyApril 7, 1841July 23, 1921
Mother Jane McGuireOctober 1848February 18, 1910
    Brother     Thomas J F Looby August 26, 1875 about May 2, 1957
    Sister     Frances Looby March 16, 1877 December 4, 1923
    Sister     Ella Looby 1879 December 25, 1918
    Brother     William J Looby February 13, 1881 October 29, 1937
    Brother     John Looby May 31, 1884 October 13, 1940
         May Looby May 1886 about August 3, 1958

Source References

  1. 1900 United States Federal Census
      • Page: Lawrence Looby, Ward 27, Cleveland, ED 140, Sheet 9
  2. 1910 United States Federal Census
      • Page: Lawrence P Looby, Ward 18 Cleveland, ED 277, sheet 6B
  3. National Archives and Records Administration: 1920 United States Census
      • Page: Lawrence Looby, Ward 15 Cleveland, ED 297, sheet 7A
  4. Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953
      • Page: July 23, 1921, Lawrence Looby, Cleveland, #38003
  5. National Archives and Records Administration: 1930 United States Census
      • Page: May E Looby, Ward 15 Cleveland ED 295, Sheet 2a
  6. 1940 United States Census
      • Page: May E Looby, Ward 15 Cleveland ED 92-381, sheet 2A
  7. Cleveland Public Library: Cleveland News Index and Necrology File
      • Page: Name: Looby, May, Date: Aug 4 1958, Source: Cleveland Press