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Research in Other Countries => United States of America => US Lookup Requests => Topic started by: AM on Monday 13 September 10 13:18 BST (UK)
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Can anyone do a census look-up please for:
Denis McKeown born Belfast N.Ireland, married and left Scotland (Airdrie Lanarkshire) on board Adriatic Arrival New York 1st August 1923. He is joined by his brother Francis details as above, but leaving Glasgow on board California arriving 15th January 1925. Both brothers married women called Margaret one of whom arrived 23rd December 1924 on board Cameronia with 3 year old child also Margaret? Address for Denis was 774 Henry?? Street Brooklyn New York. Any help much appreciated. Anne
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Hello Anne,
I wonder if this could be your Francis ???
1930 Census Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey
Francis Mckeown 36 Born Northern Ireland. Immigrated 1924. Natutalization applied for. Plateform Man. Expreee Co.
Margaret A Mckeown 33 Born Irish Free State. NA applied for
Margaret M Mckeown 8 Born Scotland. Alien.
John Mckeown 3 Born New Jersey.
Sarah Kavanagh 22 Born Irish Free State. Sister-In-Law.
Anna Mcneill 27 Boarder
Robert Murphy 31 Boarder
William Maker 24 Boarder
James Bell 26 Boarder
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Many thanks Sandra that looks like you found them. Anne
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Hello Anne.
Still having no luck with Dennis I'm afraid - did he have any other names that you are aware of ???
There is a WW2 Draft for Francis McKeown with a birth date of 11 Feb 1894 Belfast. Wife Margaret. ???
If this happened to be the correct one then there is also a SSDI Record
Francis McKeown
Born: 11 Feb 1894
Died: Dec 1982
Last Residence: 07961 Morristown, Morris, New Jersey.
SSN issued: Railroad Board (Issued Through) (Before 1951)
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IF the above Francis is correct - the burial was at Holy Cross Cemetery
Francis McKeown
Born 1894 - Died 1982
Burial:
Holy Cross Cemetery
Bernardsville
Somerset County
New Jersey, USA
Margaret McKeown
Born 1896 - Died 1988
Burial:
Holy Cross Cemetery
Bernardsville
Somerset County
New Jersey, USA
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Sandra thank you so much, yes dob for Francis was 11/2/1894
Denis was 20/12/1887 The information you have given me is wonderful, and to see a grave is incredible. Once again thank you. (I posted on the Immigration thread in the hope of maybe getting somewhere with Denis) Anne-Marie
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Your most welcome Anne-Marie. Sorry I am unable to find anything other than the passenger list you mentioned for Dennis McKeown. :(