James Coffey

Birth Name James Coffey
Gender male
Age at Death less than about 86 years, 6 months

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth about March 1915 New York, New York, United States   1a
Census (Son) January 16, 1920 Manhattan, New York, New York, United States at 523 West 133rd 1a
Event Note

1920 Census Manhattan, NYC, ED 968, Sheet 19A
January 16, 1920
at 523 West 133rd

Patrick J Coffey, 38, born in Ireland, arrived 1901, naturalized 1905, chauffeur, 5th Coach
Margaret Coffey, 28, born in Ireland, arrived 1910, naturalized 1905
James 4y 10m, born in NY
Edward 2y 5m, born in NY
Margaret M 9m, born in NY

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 3a
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 4a
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

Death before September 2001     5a
Event Note

James died before his sister Jane, according to Jane's death notice.

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
         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
    Brother     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: 1920 United States Census
      • Page: Manhattan, NYC, ED 968, Sheet 19A
      • Citation:

        "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJBF-522 : 2 February 2021), Margaret Coffey in entry for Patrick J Coffey, 1920.

  2. 1925 New York State Census
      • Page: New York, New York, AD 13, ED 40, house 523
  3. 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

  4. 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.

  5. legacy.com obituaries
      • Page: citing the (Westchester County, NY) Journal News, Sep 8, 2001
      • Citation:

        https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/lohud/name/june-o-halloran-obituary?pid=148865711