John Joseph Haughey

Birth Name John Joseph Haughey
Gender male
Age at Death unknown

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth April 23, 1887 Attical, Kilkeel Civil Parish, County Down, Ireland   1a
Event Note

Joseph John Haughey, born 23 April 1887 in Attical, Kilkeel. son of John Haughey, a school master, and Mary Haughey, formerly Maher. informant: Mary Kirkland, of Kilkeel, present at birth

Census (Son) March 31, 1901 Attical, Kilkeel Civil Parish, County Down, Ireland   2a
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 September 25, 1904 New York, New York, United States   3a
Event Note

on the SS Celtic from Liverpool 16 September 1904, arrived NY 25 September 1904
John J Haughey, 18, a farmer last residence: Armaghbreague. destination: father, Michael Haughey, at 425 West 14th, NYC. his father paid for the trip. he was carrying $100

Residence May 9, 1912 Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States 8 Moss Ave 3b
Event Note

When his sister Marguerite Haughey left LIverpool on 9 May 1912 she said she was headed to her brother John's home at 8 Moss Ave, Danbury, Connecticut.

Census (Son) 1915 Queens, New York, New York, United States   4
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

Services February 26, 1917 Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States res: 3 Balmforth Ave 5a
Event Note

Connecticut, Military Census Questionnaires, 1917
Danbury, Connecticut, February 26, 1917
John J Haughey, of 3 Balmforth Ave
occupation: waiter
other experience: hat maker
age 29, height 5 feet, 7 1/2 inches, weight 145 pounds
single, no dependents, has taken out first papers to become a citizen. Irish nationality. no previous military service in the US or in any other country
disbility: sciatic rheumatism

Draft Registration June 5, 1917 Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States res: 3 Balmforth St, Danbury 6a
Event Note

WWI Draft Registration, Danbury, Fairfield County CT
June 5, 1917
John J Haughey, age 30, born April 19, 1887, Kilkeel, Ireland, Great Britain
home: 3 Balmforth Ave, Danbury CT
a citizen of England
citizenship status: alien declarant. he had declared his intention to become a US citizen, but was not yet one
occupation: waiter
employer: C Saint George, Modern Lunch, Danbury
no previous military service
medioum height and weight, blue eyes, brown hair, no disabled in any way.

Military Service from July 25, 1918 to January 27, 1919     7a
Event Note

Veterans Administration Master Index
Index Card
John J Haughey
205 Crescent St, Long Island, NY
born 19 April 1887
Military Service
Pvt Co F 74 Inf
enlisted 25 July 1918
discharged 27 Jan 1919

this index record was made later than September 1926, which is the revision date of the form

Naturalization September 1918 Ayer, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States   8a
Event Note

When John arrived back in the US in 1932 he said he had been naturalized in a special court in Ayer, Massachusetts, in 1918. Fort Devens is in Ayer, MA.

Census (Nephew) January 6, 1920 Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States at 3 Balmforth Avenue 9a
Event Note

1920 Census Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut
January 6, 1920
at 3 Balmforth Avenue

Patrick McKenney, head, 62, arrived 1864, naturalized 1888, born in Ireland, parents also, gate tender, railroad
Alice H McKenney, wife, 56, arrived prior to 1900, naturalized, born in Ireland, parents also
Alice W McKenney, daughter, 25, single, born in Connecticut, stenographer, hat factory
Joseph P McKenney, son 13y 9m, born in Connecticut
John Haughey, nephew, 32, single, arrived 1904, naturalized 1918, born in Ireland, parents also, stock clerk, automobiles
Justin Labordi, boarder, 15y 2m, born in Connecticut, parents in France, parents also, in trade school

Residence after 1926 Astoria, Queens, New York, New York, United States 20-5 Crescent St 7a
Event Note

The Veterans' Administration Index Card for John's military service lists 205 Crescent St, Long Island, as his home address. The revision date of the form was September 1926, so the record must have been made after that.

Residence 1930 Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, New York, United States 532 73rd St 10a
Event Note

1930/31 Brooklyn Telephone Directory
John J Haughey 532-73rd

Census (Son) April 21, 1930 Queens, New York, New York, United States 111 Vernon Blvd 11a
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

Arrival July 26, 1932 New York, New York, United States home: 3025 Steinway Ave, Long Island City 8a
Event Note

on the SS Majestic from Southampton July 20, 1932, arrived New York July 26, 1932

John Joseph Haughey, 45, single, naturalized in Special Court, Ayer, Mass. September 1918
address in US: 3025 Steinway Avenue, Long Island City, NY

Residence April 10, 1934 Astoria, Queens, New York, New York, United States 30-25 Steinway St 12a
Event Note

John J Haughey was living at 30-25 Steinway St, Astoria, when his father died, according to his father's death certificate.

Arrival August 26, 1935 New York, New York, United States home: 3115 33rd, Astoria, Long Island 8b
Census April 11, 1940 Astoria, Queens, New York, New York, United States 31-15 33rd Street 13a
Event Note

Son John in 1940
Census of Astoria, Queens Borough, New York City - ED 41-97, sheet 7A
April 11, 1940
at 31-15 33rd Street
John J Haughey, 52, single, completed 8 years of school, born in Northern Ireland, lived in Queens in 1935, worked for a railway express company, maybe as a sorter [hard to read]
apartment 242, renting for $33/month

Arrival August 4, 1953 New York, New York, United States home 31-15 33rd St 8c
Event Note

on the French SS Ile de France from Southampton July 29, 1953, arrived New York 4 August 1953

John Haughey, 66, single, born in Ireland
home 31-15 33rd St, Long Island City, NY
US Passport Number: 760494

Death        
Event Note

died probably after 1956 if he died in NY State, since the records up to 1956 are on line.

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Michael Joseph Haugheyabout 1858April 10, 1934
Mother Mary MaherApril 15, 1860March 10, 1901
         John Joseph Haughey April 23, 1887
    Sister     Margaret Mary Haughey March 22, 1890
    Brother     Michael Francis Haughey November 10, 1891 February 21, 1944
    Sister     Rose Mary Haughey July 19, 1893 November 5, 1900
    Brother     Hugh Patrick Haughey January 24, 1896 September 5, 1953
    Sister     Alice Haughey August 6, 1897

Source References

  1. Irish Civil Registration Records, Births
      • Page: Haughey, 23 April 1887, Kilkeel Reg. District
      • Citation:

        https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/birth_returns/births_1887/02564/1948236.pdf

  2. 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/

  3. 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: Marguerite Haughey, manifest of the SS Celtic, left Liverpool May 9, 1912, arrived New York 18 May 1912
      • Citation:

        "New York Passenger Arrival Lists (Ellis Island), 1892-1924", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JJ5V-7ZS : 2 March 2021), Marguerite Haughey, 1912.

         

  4. 1915 New York State Census
  5. Connecticut, Military Census Questionnaires, 1917
      • Page: John J Haughey, Danbury, Feb 26, 1917
      • Citation:

        "Connecticut, Military Census Questionnaires, 1917", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ZV14-X12M : 8 July 2020), John J Haughey, 1917.

  6. United States, Selective Service System: United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
      • Page: John J Haughey, Precinct 3, Danbury, CT, June 5, 1917
      • Citation:

        "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZFV-7D5 : 23 December 2021), John J Haughey, 1917-1918.

  7. Veterans Administration Master Index
      • Page: John J Haughey
      • Citation:

        "United States, Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPJP-BZJ4 : 3 September 2021), John Joseph Haughey, 27 Jan 1919; citing Military Service, NARA microfilm publication 76193916 (St. Louis: National Archives and Records Administration, 1985), various roll numbers.

  8. New York Passenger and Crew Lists, 1909, 1925-1957
      • Page: John Joseph Haughey, SS Majestic, arr NY 26 July 1932
      • Citation:

        "New York, New York Passenger and Crew Lists, 1909, 1925-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:24JK-W4N : 2 March 2021), John 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.).

      • Page: John Joseph Haughey, SS Westernland, arr NY 26 August 1935
      • Citation:

        "New York, New York Passenger and Crew Lists, 1909, 1925-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:24VJ-J7Z : 2 March 2021), John Joseph Haughey, 1935; citing Immigration, New York, New York, United States, NARA microfilm publication T715 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

      • Page: John Haughey, SS Ile de France, arr NY 4 Aug 1953
      • Citation:

        "New York, New York Passenger and Crew Lists, 1909, 1925-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2H7Z-LP5 : 2 March 2021), John Haughey, 1953; citing Immigration, New York City, New York, United States, NARA microfilm publication T715 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

  9. National Archives and Records Administration: 1920 United States Census
      • Page: Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut
      • Citation:

        "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCFQ-QN7 : 31 January 2021), Alice H McKenney in entry for Patrick McKenney, 1920.

  10. City Directories
      • Page: Brooklyn, 1931
  11. 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.

  12. 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

         

  13. 1940 United States Census
      • Page: Astoria, Queens Borough, New York City - ED 41-97, sheet 7A
      • Citation:

        https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KQGT-1BW