Samuel Albert McCormack (1901 - 1962)

Born 15 Mar 1901 in Corradarren, Springfield, Co Cavan, Ireland

Ancestors

Son of William McCormack and Elizabeth (Sheridan) McCormack

Descendants

Died Apr 1962 at age 61 in Elmhurst, Queens, New York, USA

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Biography

Name: Samuel Albert McCormack.

Born 15 Mar 1901. Dinanore, Corradarren, Killeshandra, Cavan, Ireland ^{[1] [2]}

Military Service: 25 OCT 1918. ^[3]

Residence Relation to Head of House: Son. 31 March 1901. Springfield, Cavan, Ireland. ^[4]

In 1911, after the death of his mother, Sam, age 10, was living in the home of his uncle Robert Harkness and his family in Drumkeeran Black, Killashandra, Cavan, Ireland^[5].

Departure Londonderry ^[6]

Arrival 6 APR 1925. New York, New York. ^[7]

1930: Living in the home of his brother, T I McCormack and his wife Helen Carter McCormack

Died April 1962. Elmhurst, Queens, New York, USA. ^[8]

Sources

1. ↑ Old Bible in the possession of Helen Carter McCormack
2. ↑ Ireland, Civil Registration Births Index, 1864-1958 Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.
3. ↑ The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey, England; Kew, Surrey, England; Air Ministry: Air Member for Personnel and Predecessors: Airmen's Records; Series Number: AIR 79.
4. ↑ 1801 Census of Ireland
5. ↑ 1911 Census of Ireland, Drumkeeran Black, Killashandra, Cavan, Ireland
6. ↑ New York, Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957 Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 3632; Line: 9; Page Number: 64
7. ↑ New York, Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957 Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 3632; Line: 9; Page Number: 64
8. ↑ New York, New York, Death Index, 1949-1965 Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.

• Source: S1115268188 U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.
• Paternal and maternal relationships are confirmed by an AncestryDNA test match between Mark Adams and his first cousin once removed. Their MRCAs are Mark's great-grandparents, William McCormack and Elizabeth Sheridan. Predicted relationship from AncestryDNA: Possible range: 1st - 2nd cousins,Confidence: Extremely High based upon shared DNA: 378 cM across 17 segments
• Paternal and maternal relationship are confirmed by an AncestryDNA test match between John Zipp and his second cousin, Mark Adams. Their most-recent common ancestors are their great grandparents, William McCormack (abt.1851-1928) and Elizabeth (Sheridan) McCormack (1862-1904). Predicted relationship from AncestryDNA: 2d Cousin based upon Shared DNA: 176 cM across 11 segments, Unweighted shared DNA: 176 cM, Longest segment: 34 cM.