Alice (Sheridan) Meolo (1893 - 1957)

Born 23 May 1893 in Kilcogy, Cavan, Ireland

Ancestors

Daughter of Hugh Sheridan and Elizabeth Sheridan

Wife of Dominick Meolo — married 25 Mar 1917 in Bronx, New York, United States

Descendants

Died 15 Dec 1957 at age 64 in Goshen, Orange, New York, United States

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Biography

Alice Sheridan was born in Ireland in 1893.^[1]

Alice (Sheridan) Meolo migrated from Ireland to United States.

She emigrated to the United States in 1911.

She married Dominick Meolo in 1917.

She lived in Kilcogy, Cavan, Ireland; Brooklyn, NY; Queens, NY.

Research Notes

• The Irish Civil records give her date of birth as 23 May 1893^[1] but here grave marker says 3 May 1893^[2]. Other civil records of the period and area exhibit similar reported "late" dates, possibly to avoid late reporting fees assessed by the government at the time.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Birth Record of Alice Sheridan 23 May 1893 Kilcogy, District of Granard, County Cavan. at irishgenealogy.ie
2. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/30843895/alice-meolo : accessed 11 April 2022), memorial page for Alice Meolo (3 May 1893–15 Dec 1957), Find a Grave Memorial ID 30843895, citing Saint Johns Cemetery, Goshen, Orange County, New York, USA ; Maintained by Marty in Goshen NY (contributor 46906895) .

• 1911 Ireland Census Kilcogy, Co Cavan, Ireland 2 Apr 1911 ; National Archives of Ireland (http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1911/Cavan/Kilcogy/Kilcogy/347835/)

• 1901 Ireland Census Kilcogy, Co Cavan, Ireland 31 Mar 1901 ; National Archives of Ireland (http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1901/Cavan/Kilcogy/Kilcogy/1050423/)

• Passenger Record for Alice Sheridan Alice 23 Sep 1911

• Draft Card for Dominick Meolo 1942

• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89MB-SJ9?cc=2000219&wc=QZXR-NQW%3A790105101%2C805603701%2C805693601%2C805721101 : accessed 10 April 2022), New York > Queens > New York City, Queens, Assembly District 4 > 41-923 New York City, Queens Borough Assembly District 4 (Tract 1191 - part) > image 9 of 28; citing 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.
• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9RCD-VT9?cc=1810731&wc=QZF7-3YH%3A649437801%2C651941001%2C652066901%2C1589287430 : 8 December 2015), New York > Queens > Queens (Districts 1251-1500) > ED 1267 > image 12 of 14; citing NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002).
• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9RJF-R2P?cc=1488411&wc=QZJY-B5D%3A1036473601%2C1040103701%2C1040122001%2C1589335666 : 12 September 2019), New York > Bronx > Bronx Assembly District 8 > ED 429 > image 30 of 48; citing NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

• Birth Record for Alice Sheridan, 23 May 1893 Kilcogy, Cavan, Ireland ; Irish Civil Records 2

• "New York, New York City Marriage Records, 1829-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:244X-DNL : 10 February 2018), Domenico Meolo and Alice Sheridan, 25 Mar 1917; citing Marriage, Bronx, New York, New York, United States, New York City Municipal Archives, New York; FHL microfilm 1,940,964.

• New York State Death Index 1957 -  ; file #85517, 1957, ALICE MEOLA, 64 Yrs, F, 12/15/1957, Residence code 3523 (at health.data.ny.gov))

DNA

• Maternal and Paternal relationships are confirmed by an autosomal AncestryDNA test match between Joe Murray and A(M)H, his 2nd cousin. Their most-recent common ancestors are Hugh Sheridan and Elizabeth Sheridan, the great grandparents of both Joe Murray and A(M)H. Predicted relationship from AncestryDNA: 2nd Cousin, based on sharing 158 cM across 11 segments.