John Mullins (1849 - 1936)

Born Feb 1849 in Ireland

Husband of Sarah (Lonergan) Mullins — married about 1870 in New York, USA

Descendants

Died 27 Nov 1936 at age 87 in Buffalo, Erie County, New York, USA

John Mullins was born in Ireland.

Biography

John Mullins migrated from Ireland to America.

John Mullins was born in Feb., 1849 in Ireland and died in Buffalo, Erie County, New York. He immigrated to New York in 1850 and was married to Sarah Lonergan circa 1870.^[1]

The arrival date of his ship, the Satellete, from Dublin, Ireland to New York is recorded as July 5, 1849.^[2]

John J Mullins Sr. founded the South Side Bottling Works mineral spring and distilled water distributing company circa 1890 at 523 South Park Avenue, Buffalo, Erie County, New York.^[3]

John Mullins died before 1937 in Buffalo, Erie County, New York.^[3]

Children

From Census data and obituaries, John Mullins appears to have had the following children:

1. James Mullins b. c. 1871 d. before 1936^[4][5]
2. John Mullins b. c. 1873^[4][5][6]
3. Sarah/Sadie Mullins b. August 17, 1874 in Buffalo, Erie County, New York^[7]

b. c. 1874-1892 according to census data d. before 1936^{[4][5][6][8][9][10]}

There was either more than one Sarah or they consistently misreported her age. It's unlikely she was 28 with a 70-year-old father and 68-year-old mother in 1920

1. Charles Mullins b. c. 1876-1878^[5][6]
2. May/Mae/Mary Mullins b. c. 1879-1887^{[5][6][8][9][11]}
3. Ellen Mullins b. October 16, 1883 in Buffalo, Erie County, New York^[12]

b. c. 1884 according to census data d. before 1936^[6]

Obituary

LAKE CAPTAIN DIES

John Mullins of bottling works in 90th year.

John Mullins. proprietor of the

South Side Bottling Works, and for

many years a sailor and captain on

the Great Lakes, died yesterday at

his home, 417 Elk Street. He was

89 years old.

Mr. Mullins was born on a vessel

coming from Ireland to New York.

He spent most of his life here, and

was one of the oldest members of

St. Brigid's Church. He was also a

member of the Automobile Club of

Buffalo.

Surviving are the sons. John J.

and Charles F., and a daughter. Mrs.

Hugh McClelland, all of Buffalo.

Funeral arrangements have not

been completed.^[13]

Sources

^{[4] [5] [14] [6] [8] [9] [10] [11]}

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MSX7-VLJ : accessed 16 March 2015), John Mullins, Election District 2 Buffalo city Ward 2, Erie, New York, United States; citing sheet 14B, family 274, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,241,024.
2. ↑ Jayme Arrington has a scanned image of the passenger record.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} Buffalo NY Courier Express 1950
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3} "New York, State Census, 1875," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VNKW-K8X : accessed 17 March 2015), John Mullens, Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States; citing p. 28, line 27, State Library, Albany; FHL microfilm 847,869.
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5} "United States Census, 1880," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MZZY-MY2 : accessed 16 March 2015), John Mullins, Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll ; FHL microfilm.
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5} "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSX7-VLJ : accessed 12 January 2016), John Mullins, Election District 2 Buffalo city Ward 2, Erie, New York, United States; citing sheet 14B, family 274, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,241,024.
7. ↑ "New York Births and Christenings, 1640-1962," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FDLL-Q31 : accessed 22 January 2016), Saram Elizabetham Mullins, 17 Aug 1874; citing , reference Pg 80; FHL microfilm 928,706.
8. ↑ ^{8.0 8.1 8.2} New York, State Census, 1905, index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MV16-3B8 : accessed 16 March 2015), John Mullins, Buffalo, Ward 02, E.D. 02, Erie, New York; citing p. , line , county offices, New York.; FHL microfilm.
9. ↑ ^{9.0 9.1 9.2} "United States Census, 1910," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M59P-MF6 : accessed 16 March 2015), John Mullins, Buffalo Ward 1, Erie, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 6, sheet 12B, family 238, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,374,953.
10. ↑ ^{10.0 10.1} "United States Census, 1920," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MJ2X-P4Y : accessed 16 March 2015), John Mullen, Buffalo Ward 1, Erie, New York, United States; citing sheet 5A, family 112, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,821,099.
11. ↑ ^{11.0 11.1} "United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X7CC-V7D : accessed 16 March 2015), John Mullins, Buffalo (Districts 1-250), Erie, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0001, sheet 9A, family 156, line 27, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1422; FHL microfilm 2,341,157.
12. ↑ "New York Births and Christenings, 1640-1962," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FDLL-Q31 : accessed 22 January 2016), Saram Elizabetham Mullins, 17 Aug 1874; citing , reference Pg 80; FHL microfilm 928,706.
13. ↑ Buffalo NY Courier Express 1936
14. ↑ "New York, State Census, 1892," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MQSC-ZYQ : accessed 16 March 2015), Jno Mullins, 1892; citing , county offices, New York; FHL microfilm.