Mary Tarsney

Birth Name Mary Tarsney
Gender female
Age at Death unknown

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth about 1882 Ireland according to 1920 census 1a
Letters of Administration (Sister) June 17, 1908 King’s County Surrogate Court, Kings County, New York, New York, United States re: Lucy Tarsney's death 2a
Event Note

June 17, 1908
Kings County Surrogate's Court
In the matter of the application for limited letters of administration of the goods, chattels, and credits which were of Lucy Tarsney.
Petition filed June 17, 1908
Decree made June 17, 1908

The petition of James Tarsney ... resident of 287 Union Avenue, Brooklyn, the father of Lucy Tarsney deceased.

That said deceased departed this life at Essex Connecticut the 18th of May 1908, and was at or immediately previous to her death a resident of the county of Kings.

'That she died without a will.'
'That she died a natural death and that the petitioner saw her remains after her death.'

That said deceased at the time of her death was possessed and owner of no personal property but left her surviving a cause of action for damages for personal injuries resulting in her death against on New York Hartford Transportation Company and others

'That she owned no real estate, that she made no arrangement for transferring any property after her death'

That the names of the husband or widow, and the next of kin of the deceased ... are:

James Tarsney, father, 287 Union Avenue Brooklyn
Mary Tarsney, step mother, 287 Union Avenue Brooklyn
Mary Tarsney, sister, 287 Union Avenue Brooklyn
Charles Tarsney, brother, 287 Union Avenue Brooklyn
Felix Tarsney, brother, 287 Union Avenue Brooklyn
Catherine Tarsney, sister, 287 Union Avenue Brooklyn
John Tarsney, half brother, 287 Union Avenue Brooklyn
Frank Tarsney, half brother, 287 Union Avenue Brooklyn

dated and signed 16 June 1908, James Tarsney, witnessed by H B Maurer[?], commissioner of deeds, NYC

June 17, 1908, Hon. Herbert T Ketcham, surrogate, ... orders that limited letters of administration be awarded to said petitioner

Census 1915 Bronx, New York, New York, United States a patient somewhere? 3a
Event Note

New York State Census, 1915
Name: Mary Tarsney
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1915
Event Place: New York, A.D. 35, E.D. 55, Bronx, New York, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 35
Relationship to Head of Household: Patient
Years in United States: 9
House Number: 287
Page: 11

from a transcription at familysearch. the image at ancestry.com should have the name of the institution and address where she was a patient.

Census 1915 Kings County, New York, New York, United States a servant somewhere? 3b
Event Note

New York State Census, 1915
Name: Mary J Torsney
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1915
Event Place: New York, Kings, New York, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 31
Relationship to Head of Household: Servant
Birth Year (Estimated): 1884
House Number: 849

Census January 2, 1920 Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, New York, United States rooming at 138 Java Street 1a
Event Note

1920 US Census
Brooklyn Assembly District 15, Kings, New York, United States
January 2, 1920
138 Java Street
household of Mary Kelly, 44, born in Ireland
Mary Tarsney, 38, boarder, single, born in Ireland, parents also, unknown when arrived or if naturalized, a spinner in a factory

Census 1925 Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, New York, United States   4a
Event Note

New York State Census, 1925
Name: Mary Tarsney
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1925
Event Place: Brooklyn, A.D. 15, E.D. 26, Kings, New York, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 45
Nationality: Ireland
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household: Roomer
Birth Year (Estimated): 1880
Years in United States: 25
House Number: 74
Page: 1

Death        

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father James Tarsneyabout 1865November 24, 1911
Mother Catherine Anne O'Connorabout 1860July 1, 1890
    Brother     Charles Tarsney June 10, 1881 November 20, 1967
         Mary Tarsney about 1882
    Brother     Felix Arthur Tarsney about 1883 May 4, 1958
    Brother     James Tarsney July 11, 1885 June 26, 1901
    Sister     Catherine Anne Tarsney October 15, 1886
    Sister     Nora Tarsney July 16, 1888 April 2, 1961
    Sister     Agnes Tarsney July 1, 1890 November 22, 1890
    Sister     Lucy Tarsney May 18, 1908

Source References

  1. National Archives and Records Administration: 1920 United States Census
      • Page: Brooklyn, ED 912, sheet 2B, line 100, family 46
      • Citation:

        "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJR4-YN3 : accessed 21 January 2018), Mary Tarsney in household of Mary Kelly, Brooklyn Assembly District 15, Kings, New York, United States; citing ED 912, sheet 2B, line 100, family 46, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1168; FHL microfilm 1,821,168.

  2. New York, Kings County Estate Files
      • Page: Lucy Tarsney, 1908; Surrogate Court
      • Citation:

        "New York, Kings County Estate Files, 1866-1923," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N7GD-CMN : 6 December 2014), Lucy Tarsney, 1908; Surrogate Court, Brooklyn; FHL microfilm 004240787.

  3. 1915 New York State Census
      • Page: Bronx, A.D. 35, E.D. 55
      • Citation:

        "New York State Census, 1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K9FF-VQL : 8 November 2014), Mary Tarsney, New York, A.D. 35, E.D. 55, Bronx, New York, United States; from "New York, State Census, 1915," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2012); citing p. 11, line 5, state population census schedules, 1915, New York State Archives, Albany.

      • Page: Kings Co, p. 29, line 32
  4. 1925 New York State Census
      • Page: Brooklyn, A.D. 15, E.D. 26, Kings, New York, p 1, line 29
      • Citation:

        "New York State Census, 1925," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K9BG-NBY : 8 November 2014), Mary Tarsney, Brooklyn, A.D. 15, E.D. 26, Kings, New York, United States; records extracted by Ancestry and images digitized by FamilySearch; citing p. 1, line 29, New York State Archives, Albany.