John James McCormack (abt. 1861 - abt. 1930)

Born about 1861 in Prince Edward Island

Husband of Mary (Rigby) McCormack — married 18 Nov 1896 in Brookline, Massachusetts

Biography

John James McCormack was born in Prince Edward Island in 1861.

1881 census: Lot 37, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada ^[1]

• Angus McCormick M 64y Prince Edward Island, farmer
• Nancy McCormick F 50y Prince Edward Island
• Sarah A. McCormick F 26y Prince Edward Island
• John J. McCormick M 19y Prince Edward Island
• Mary S. McCormick F 17y Prince Edward Island
• Cathrina McCormick F 10y Prince Edward Island
• Patrick J. McCormick M 4y Prince Edward Island

He married Mary Rigley on 18 November 1896, in Brookline, Massachusetts. His parents were named as Angus Mccormack and Annie Mcauley. Mary's parents were John Rigley and Mary Fitzpatrick ^[2]

His son Joseph Vincent McCormack, born 14 Oct 1899, Brookline, Massachusetts, father John J McCormack, (born Prince Edward island), mother Mary Rigley, born New Brunswick ^[3]

1900 census: Brookline, Massachusetts ^[4]

• John J Mc Cormack Head M 39 Canada England
• Mary Mc Cormack Wife F 30 Canada England
• Annie M Mc Cormack Daughter F 3 Massachusetts
• Joseph V Mc Cormack Son M 1 Massachusetts
• Sarah A Mc Cormack Sister F 44 Canada England

His son John Daniel McCormack, born 9 May 1905, Brookline, Massachusetts, father John J McCormack, mother Mary Rigley ^[5]

1910 census: Brookline, Massachusetts ^[6]

• John J Mccormack Head M 45 Canada
• Mary Mccormack Wife F 41 Canada
• Annie Mccormack Daughter F 12 Massachusetts
• Joseph Mccormack Son M 10 Massachusetts
• John Mccormack Son M 4 Massachusetts
• Wilfred Mccormack Son M 0 Massachusetts
• Sarah Mccormack Sister F 50 Canada

1920 census: Brookline, Massachusetts ^[7]

• John Mccormack Head M 60 Canada, widowed
• Annie Mccormack Daughter F 22 Massachusetts
• Joseph Mccormack Son M 20 Massachusetts
• John Mccormack Son M 14 Massachusetts

1930 census: Brookline, Massachusetts ^[8]

• John J Maccormack Head M 70 Canada, chauffeur
• Mary E Maccormack Wife F 57 Canada
• Joseph E Maccormack Son M 30 Massachusetts, manager grocery store
• John D Maccormack Son M 24 Massachusetts, clerk in grocery store

John McCormack passed away about 1930. ^[9]

Sources

1. ↑ "Canada Census, 1881," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVN4-7ZS : 30 June 2017), Angus McCormick, Lot 37, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada; citing p. 64; Library and Archives Canada film number C-13163, Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 1,375,799.
2. ↑ "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCSG-Q5X : 4 December 2014), John Mccormack and Mary Rigley, 18 Nov 1896; citing reference 458; FHL microfilm 1,843,696.
3. ↑ "Massachusetts Births, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FXFS-GQT : 1 March 2016), Joseph Vincent Mccormack, 14 Oct 1899, Brookline, Massachusetts; citing reference ID #v 486 p 19, Massachusetts Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 1,843,712.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9TJ-8KR : accessed 8 November 2017), John J Mc Cormack, Brookline town (bounded by Walnut, Cypress, Chesthut sts. & Allerton & High Sts.), Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 1024, sheet 17B, family 313, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,669.
5. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHD4-73K : 4 December 2014), John Daniel Mccormack, 09 May 1905; citing Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, 47; FHL microfilm 2,031,400.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2KS-VKB : accessed 8 November 2017), John J Mccormack, Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 1094, sheet 4A, family 80, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 608; FHL microfilm 1,374,621.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MX1L-YVS : accessed 8 November 2017), John Mccormack, Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States; citing ED 169, sheet 6B, line 21, family 142, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 721; FHL microfilm 1,820,721.
8. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XQ53-6NR : accessed 8 November 2017), Joseph E Maccormack in household of John J Maccormack, Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 33, sheet 7A, line 17, family 142, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 933; FHL microfilm 2,340,668.
9. ↑ First-hand information as remembered by Paul Tracey, Wednesday, April 30, 2014. Replace this citation if there is another source.