Patrick was born 2 November 1887 in Cummer, Knocknagashel, County, Kerry, Ireland. His birth was registered in Registrar's District Brosna No. 1, Union of Tralle, in the County of Kerry. [1]
Line: 185
Date/Place of Birth: 1887 November Second Cummer
Name: Patrick
Sex: m
Name and Dwelling Place of Father: Patrick Donoghue, Cummer
Name and Maiden Name of Mother: Margaret Donoghue, formerly Donoghue
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In 1940 he was listed as the head of the household and working as a restaurant manager. He was also a naturalized citizen, born in Ireland. Included on the census was his wife, Mary, and these children:
Margaret O'Donoghue, 22, 3rd year of college, b. Massachusetts
Ellen O'Donoghue, 20, 1st year of college, b. DC
Katherine O'Donoghue, 18, 4th year of HS, b. DC
Patrick O'Donoghue, Jr., 15, 8th grade, b. DC
Nicholas O'Donoghue, 12, 4th grade, b. DC
Francis O'DOnoghue, 8, 1st grade, b. DC
According to the United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2001, he was buried in Fort Lincoln Cemetery, Burleigh, North Dakota. This seems off and perhaps he was buried in Fort Lincoln Cemetery, Brentwood, Maryland as in FindAGrave? [2]
Sources
↑ 1.01.1 Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media. "Civil Records," Irish Genealogy.ie; database and digital images (https://www.irishgenealogy.ie/en/ : accessed 1 February 2022); citing Patrick Donoghue, 1887, Group Registration ID 11810639, SR District/Reg Area Tralee, 484, 01938292, pg. 2.
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/116979009/patrick-j-o'donoghue : accessed 31 January 2022), memorial page for Patrick J. O'Donoghue Sr. (1888–1956), Find A Grave: Memorial #116979009, citing Fort Lincoln Cemetery, Brentwood, Prince George's County, Maryland, USA ; Maintained by Wanda White (contributor 47184571).
"United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKC4-FFDK : 10 March 2021), Patrick Joseph O'Donoghue, 27 Apr 1942; citing NARA microfilm publication M1936, M1937, M1939, M1951, M1962, M1964, M1986, M2090, and M2097 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K7S5-SN1 : 29 February 2020), Patrick O'Donoghue, Tract 12, District of Columbia, Police Precinct 8, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 1-295, sheet 4A, line 32, family 65, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 563.
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