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James McCormick (abt. 1883)

James McCormick
Born about in Longford, Irelandmap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Biography

About 1910, James and Bridget Married..[1] NOTE: Marriage not found on Family Search in Colorado or Illinois, as of 8/6/2016.


8-10 April 1930, this "McCormack" family was living at 5149 Lake Park Avenue, Chicago, Cook, Illinois: James, head, paying $50, rent, owned a radio, 47, married at 28, born in Longford, Ireland, as were his parents, naturalized in 1904, working as an electrical lineman for the railroad, not a U. S. veteran; Bridget, wife, 42, married at 24, born in the Irish Free State, as were her parents, naturalized in 1907, no outside occupation; James R, son, 16, attended school, born in Colorado; Edward J, son, 15, attended school, born in Colorado; Joseph F, son, 10, attended school, born in Colorado.[2] NOTE: The houses on that side of the street are no longer there. There is a narrow green space between the street and the railroad tracks.

1935-5 April 1940, This McCormick family was living at 1516 East 54th Street, (one of four families at this address), rent - $40: James, head, 57, finished 8th grade, born in Ireland/Eire, naturalized citizen, electrician for railroad, worked every week in 1939, income $1800; Bridget, wife, 50, finished 8th grade, born in Ireland/Eire, naturalized citizen, no outside work; James, son, 26, finished high school, born in Colorado, truck driver for retail cleaners, worked every week in 1939, income $1200; Joseph, 19, finished high school, born in Colorado, no outside occupation.[3] NOTES: This block still has apartment buildings, although this address is now a bank parking lot. The railroad tracks are at the East end of the block, and Hyde Park Cleaners is just around the corner.

Sources

  1. "United States Census, 1930", database with images, : 8 December 2015 FamilySearch, Joseph F Mccormack in entry for James Mccormack, 1930.
  2. "United States Census, 1930", database with images, : 8 December 2015 FamilySearch, Joseph F Mccormack in entry for James Mccormack, 1930.
  3. United States Federal Census, 1940, Illinois, Cook, Chicago, ED 103-265, sheet 10A, lines 15-18




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