Person:James Ganley (1)
James Ganley
b.5 Oct 1864 Northern Ireland
d.13 Feb 1921 Cohoes, Albany, New York, United States
Parents and Siblings
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  1. James Ganley1864 - 1921
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  James Ganley1864 - 1921
  • W.  Mary Cullen1865 - Bet 1930 & 1940
m. Abt 1888
  1. William Ganley1890 -
  2. Francis Simon Ganley1891 - 1969
  3. Thomas Ganley1893 - 1940
  4. Agnes GanleyAbt 1907 - Aft 1969
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Facts and Events
Name[1][2][3] James Ganley
Alt Name James O'Ganley
Alt Name James McGanley
Gender Male
Alt Birth[3] 1855 Ireland
Alt Birth[2] Oct 1857 Ireland
Alt Birth[1] 1859 Ireland
Birth[4] 5 Oct 1864 Northern Ireland
Immigration[1] 1874
Immigration[2] 1882
Immigration[3] 1884
Marriage Abt 1888 to Mary Cullen
Residence[2] 1900 Cohoes, Albany, New York, United StatesOneida Street
Residence[1] 1910 Cohoes, Albany, New York, United StatesMechanic Street
Residence[3] 1920 Cohoes, Albany, New York, United States56 Rensselaer Avenue
Death? 13 Feb 1921 Cohoes, Albany, New York, United StatesCause: Vascular heart disease
Burial? Cohoes, Albany, New York, United StatesCalvary Cemetery

The father of St. Bernard's Church, Cohoes, NY was the last person to be buried in Calvary Cemetery in 1924. In the mid 1950s, the cemetery was plowed over and the records have apparently been lost. The site is on a hill on Saratoga Rd. in Cohoes across from a paper mill. All that is standing is the monument to the father who was last buried there. 1900 census says born October 1857; Married 12 years; Had seven children, six are living; Came to U.S. in 1882. 1920 census says age 65; Born about 1855 in Ireland; Married to Mary; Came to U.S. in 1884; Naturalized in 1900.

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1900 Census - Oneida Street, Cohoes, Albany, New York

  • James Ganley
  • Mary Ganley (James's wife)
  • William Ganley (James and Mary's son)
  • Frank Ganley (James and Mary's son)
  • Thomas Ganley (James and Mary's son)
  • Edward Ganley (James and Mary's son)
  • Catherine Ganley (James and Mary's daughter)
  • Julia Ganley (James and Mary's daughter)
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1910 Census - Mechanic Street, Cohoes, Albany, New York

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1920 Census - 446 Saratoga Street, Cohoes, Albany, New York

References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 United States. 1910 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T624).

    New York > Albany > Cohoes > E.D. 121 > Sheet 9B > Mechanic Street

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T623).

    New York > Albany > Cohoes > E.D. 79 > Sheet 10A > Oneida Street

  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 United States. 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T625).

    New York > Albany > Cohoes > E.D. 137 > 446 Saratoga Street

  4. ↑ 1930 Census - the first after the Ireland/Northern Ireland partition - shows James's widow's birth place as Northern Ireland and daughter Agnes's parents' birth places as Northern Ireland.
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