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Superintendent Registrar's District: Dungannon, Registrar's District: Clonavaddy, County Tyrone
Births
in Creeve
February 7, 1889
Mary Jane, daughter of William Boyd, a farmer of Creeve, and Sarah Boyd, formerly Carrick. informant: William Boyd of Creeve, father

 

 

1901 Census of Ireland
house 10 in Edendoit (The Rock, Tyrone)

Boyd, William, 45, Male, Head of Family, Farmer, Married
Boyd, Sarah, 38, Female, Wife, Married
Boyd, Thomas, 17, Male, Son, Farmer, Not Married
Boyd, Joseph, 15, Male, Son, Farmer, Not Married
Boyd, Mary J, 12, Female, Daughter, Scholar, Not Married
Boyd, Lizabeth, 10, Female, Daughter, Scholar, Not Married
Boyd, Elenanor, 7, Female, Daughter, Scholar, Not Married
Boyd, Robert, 4, Male, Son, Not Married
Boyd, George, 1, Male, Son, Not Married

All were members of the Church of Ireland, all were born in County Tyrone. All could read and write except the two youngest children. None could read or write Irish.

The Enumerator's Abstract summarized that there were 5 males and 4 females in the one family in this house, and all were members of the Church of Ireland.

This was an inhabited private dwelling, with 3 out offices or farm steadings. The walls were brick, stone, or concrete. The roof was either thatch, wood, or other perishable material. It had 3 rooms, with 4 windows on the front of the house. All this rated it as a second class house. There was one distinct family living in it. There were 9 people in the family. The head of the house and the landholder on whose land it was situated was William Boyd.

There was no Out-Offices and Farm-Steadings Return.

William signed the return.

http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1901/Tyrone/The_Rock/Edendoit/1731575/

Arrived April 17, 1906, SS Columbia, from Londonderry April 7, 1906

Joseph Boyd, 22, laborer, note: brother to Minnie, carrying $7
Minnie Boyd, 19, servant, note: sister to Joseph, carrying $0

Both: British citizens, Irish nationality, last residence: Pomeroy, destination: uncle Robert Carrick, Old York Road, Oak Lane, Philadelphia, have a ticket to their destination, passage paid by uncle, neithehad been in the US before

https://libertyellisfoundation.org/show-manifest-big-image/czoxNzoidDcxNS0wNjkzMDE0NC5qcGciOw==/1

Arrival October 24, 1909, SS Columbia from Londonderry October 16, 1909

Minnie Boyd, 21, a cook, British citizen, Irish nationality, nearest relative in Ireland: father Wm Boyd, Edendoit, Pomeroy, carrying $50, paid own passage, had been in US before from 1906 to 1909, destination: uncle Robert Carrick, 3313 North Sydenham Street, Philadelphia, 5'3", dark complexion, dark hair, dark eyes, born in Pomeroy, Ireland

https://libertyellisfoundation.org/show-manifest-big-image/czoxNzoiVDcxNS0xMzYwMDM2My5qcGciOw==/1
and
https://libertyellisfoundation.org/show-manifest-big-image/czoxNzoidDcxNS0xMzYwMDM2Mi5qcGciOw==/1

This might be Mary Boyd, especially if Margaret Greeley turns out to be the sister of Sarah Greeley, the future wife of Mary's husband Joseph.

1910 Census Ward 22 Philadelphia ED 434, sheet 6B, family 121
April 18, 1910
5324 Wayne Avenue

household of Herbert Fisher

Maria Boyd, 20, servant, born in Ireland, parents also, arrived 1909
Margaret Greely, 29, cook, born in Ireland, parents also, arrived 1903

Minnie (Boyd) Crozier was living at 3317 North Sydenham Street when her sister Eleanor Boyd arrived in the US.

1920 Census Ward 38 Philadelphia
January 9, 1920
owns the home at 3318 Sydenham

John Crozier, 50, arrived 1900, naturalization papers pending, born in Ireland, parents also, spice miller, pickling works
Mary Crozier, 30, arrived 1906, born in Ireland, parents also
Rowland Crozier, 7, born in Pennsylvania
Eileen Crozier, 6, born in Pennsylvania

Mary was living at 3318 Sydenham Street on Sep 11, 1920, according to the passenger manifest of her siblings George, Florence, and Eleanor, who listed her as their destination in the US.

1930 Census, Philadelphia, ED 786, sheet 13B, line 96, family 283
April 8, 1930
owns the home at 3318 North Sydenham
John Crozier, 54, married 1st at 34, born in Northern Ireland, parents also, arrive 1900, naturalized, constructor, radio?
Mary Crozier, 41, married 1st at 21, born in Northern Ireland, parents also
Jay Roland Crozier, 19, born in Pennsylvania, clerk, perforating company
Eline Crozier, 17, born in Pennsylvania

1940 Census Ward 38, Philadelphia, ED 51-1447, sheet 5A, line 5, family 134
April 10, 1940
owns the home at 3318 North Sydenham

John Crozier, 72, 8 years school, born in Northern Ireland, store-room helper, Philco radio mfg. co
Mary J Crozier, 57, 8 years school, born in Northern Ireland, no occupation, received income of more thatn $50 other than wages or salary
J Roland Crozier, 29, single, 4 years high school, store-room helper, autogears? company

John and Mary provided the information. All lived in the same house in 1935.

Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

Name: Mary Jane Crozier
[Mary J Crozier]
[Mary Jane Boyd]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 28 Jan 1889
Birth Place: Pomeroy, Republic of Ireland
Death Date: 21 Jan 1990
Father: William Boyd
Mother: Sarah N Carrick
SSN: 441644052
Notes: 17 Aug 1972: Name listed as MARY JANE CROZIER; 20 Feb 1990: Name listed as MARY J CROZIER

 

SSDI said her last residence was Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Findagrave.com says she is buried in Arlington Cemetery, Drexel Hill, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, with her husband who died in 1952.