John J. Foley

Abt 1861 - 1924  (~ 62 years)

• Name	John J. Foley
  Born	Abt May 1861	Caplin Bay, Newfoundland   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1900	Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, United States   [2]
  Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut; Roll: T623 135; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 122. Household of John J. and Bridget Foley - North Main Street. John J. Foley - Head - May 1861 - 39 - marr. 9 yrs. - b. Nfld - entered the U.S. in 1889 - Laborer (clocks) Bridget Foley - Wife - Mar 1867 - 33 - marr. 9 yrs. - b. Nfld - entered the U.S. in 1891 Mary Foley - Dau. - Mar 1892 - 8 - b. Connecticut Ellen Foley - Dau. - Aug 1893 - 6 - b. Connecticut Catherine Foley - Dau. - Aug 1894 - 5 - b. Connecticut John J. Foley - Son - Nov 1898 - 1 - b. Connecticut Esther Foley - Dau - Nov 1899 - 7/12 - b. Connecticut Both John and Bridget said their parents were born in Newfoundland. The census also indicated that they had a total of seven children, with five still living at that time. They were residing in the same house as John and Mary E. Johnston, however, this wasn't John Johnston from Caplin Bay.
  Census	1910	Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, United States   [2]
  Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut; Roll: T624_130; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 132; Image: 1235. In the 1910 US Census, the Foley family are shown as living at 91 Matthew Street in Bristol, CT. They had been married for 20 years and had had 14 children, 10 of whom were still living. John and Bridget indicated that they had entered the US, from Newfoundland, in 1888 and 1890 respectively. John was employed as a hardner in a Bell Shop. Ellen (a finisher) and Catherine (a marker) were employed in a stickyard (stockyard??). Household Members: Name Age John J Foley 49 Bridget M Foley 43 Ellen F Foley 16 Catherine J Foley 15 John J Foley 11 Edward J Foley 9 Jane F Foley 8 Florence M Foley 7 Veronica F Foley 5 Joseph H Foley 4 Mary M Foley 3 Luke M Foley 1 2/12
  Census	1920	Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, United States   [2]
  Source Citation: Year: 1920; Census Place: Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut; Roll: T625_180; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 22; Image: 1073. In the 1920 census , John & Bridge(t) Foley are shown as living at 98 Divinity St. in Bristol, Connecticut. John was a labourer in a ball bearing factory. Both of them indicated they had entered the US in 1890, and John was shown as becoming a naturalized citizen in 1906. Household Members: Name Age Born John Foley 59 Newfoundland Bridge Foley 53 Newfoundland Edward Foley 19 Connecticut Irene Foley 17 Connecticut Florence Foley 16 Connecticut Veronica Foley 15 Connecticut Joseph Foley 14 Connecticut Mary Foley 12 Connecticut Luke Foley 11 Connecticut
  Residence	1923 - 1924	Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, United States   [3]
  Connecticut City Directories Source: Bristol, Plainville, and Terryville Directory, 1923. New Haven, Conn.: Price and Lee, 1923. Page 246 - Bristol Street Guide Divinity 315 - Foley John Source: Bristol, Plainville, and Terryville Directory, 1924. New Haven, Conn.: Price and Lee, 1924. Page 277 - Bristol Street Guide Divinity 315 - Foley John
  Died	1924	Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, United States   [4]
  Buried	1924	Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, United States   [5]
  Address: St. Thomas Cemetery
  Person ID	I1472	Families of Calvert (Caplin Bay), Newfoundland
  Last Modified	12 Sep 2023

  
  

  Father	Thomas Joseph Foley,   b. Abt 1830, Caplin Bay, Newfoundland ,   d. Bef 1890, Caplin Bay, Newfoundland  (Age ~ 59 years)
  Mother	Mary Healey,   b. Abt 1828, Ferryland, Newfoundland ,   d. 24 Jan 1890, Caplin Bay, Newfoundland  (Age ~ 62 years)
  Married	Abt 1857	Holy Trinity RC Parish, Ferryland, Newfoundland   [6]
  Family ID	F390	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Bridget M. "Bridge" Rossiter,   b. Abt Mar 1867, Caplin Bay, Newfoundland ,   d. 9 Jan 1929, Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, United States  (Age ~ 61 years)
  Married	Abt 1891	United States   [7]
  Children	1. Mary J. Foley,   b. Mar 1892, Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, United States ,   d. 1913, Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, United States  (Age ~ 20 years)   2. Ellen F. Foley,   b. Aug 1893, Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, United States ,   d. 28 Feb 1983, Plainville, Hartford, Connecticut, United States  (Age ~ 89 years) + 3. Catherine Josephine Foley,   b. 4 Aug 1894, Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, United States ,   d. 9 Nov 1990, Torrington, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States  (Age 96 years)   4. unnamed1 Foley,   b. Abt 1896, Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, United States ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. unnamed2 Foley,   b. Abt 1897, Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, United States ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. John J. Foley,   b. Nov 1898, Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, United States ,   d. 1906, Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, United States  (Age ~ 7 years)   7. Esther Foley,   b. Nov 1899, Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, United States ,   d. Bef 1910, Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, United States  (Age ~ 10 years)   8. Edward J. Foley,   b. Abt 1901, Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, United States ,   d. Yes, date unknown   9. Irene F. Foley,   b. 9 Feb 1902, Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, United States ,   d. 13 Apr 1993, Brevard County, Florida, United States  (Age 91 years)   10. Florence M. Foley,   b. 26 Mar 1903, Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, United States ,   d. 13 Dec 2005, Plainsville, Hatford, Connecticut, United States  (Age 102 years)   11. Veronica F. Foley,   b. 26 Aug 1904, Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, United States ,   d. 1 Nov 1988, Burlington, Connecticut, United States  (Age 84 years)   12. Joseph Henry Foley,   b. 11 Dec 1905, Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, United States ,   d. 21 Jan 1978, Hollywood, Broward, Florida, United States  (Age 72 years)   13. Mary M. Foley,   b. Abt 1908, Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, United States ,   d. Aft 1940  (Age ~ 33 years)   14. Luke Matthew Foley,   b. 28 Feb 1909, Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, United States ,   d. 7 Dec 1964, Los Angeles, California, United States  (Age 55 years)   15. Margaret A. Foley,   b. 1910, Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, United States ,   d. 1910, Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, United States  (Age 0 years)
  Last Modified	7 Aug 2023
  Family ID	F531	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - Abt May 1861 - Caplin Bay, Newfoundland Married - Abt 1891 - United States Census - 1900 - Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Census - 1910 - Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Census - 1920 - Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Residence - 1923 - 1924 - Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Died - 1924 - Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Buried - Address: St. Thomas Cemetery - 1924 - Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, United States  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S64] 1900 U.S. Federal Census, Ancestry.com, ([database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.), Census Place: Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut; Roll: T623 135; Page: 8A; ED: 122. [S89] Ancestry.com - Various Event Records., (Ancestry.com. [database on-line] 360 W 4800 N, Provo, UT 84604, USA). [S84] Connecticut City Directories, Ancestry.com, (Online publication: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005 - Provo, UT, USA - subscription database). [S29] FamilySearch™ - LDS, ([online database] copyright (c) 2008, Intellectual Reserve, Inc.). "Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934," Database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7K8-9TL : accessed 21 June 2015), John J Foley, 1924; citing , reference 105; FHL microfilm 3,324. [S89] Ancestry.com - Various Event Records., (Ancestry.com. [database on-line] 360 W 4800 N, Provo, UT 84604, USA). Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, 1629-1934 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012. [S90] Approximate date based on another recorded event, Reddigan, Kevin, (A date calculated by using a recorded date and a person's age, or by estimating the most likely date, based on other recorded life events). [S64] 1900 U.S. Federal Census, Ancestry.com, ([database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.), Census Place: Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut; Roll: T623 135; Page: 8A; ED: 122. [John & Bridget indicated they had been married 9 years]