James P. Solan1,2

M, b. Jun 1864, d. 9 May 1943

Events

BirthJun 1864James P. Solan was born in Jun 1864 in Ireland.3 
Marriage1892He married Mary Dempsey, daughter of Dominick Dempsey and Anna Smith, in 1892.1,3 
Census19001 Jun 1900James P. Solan was enumerated as a head of household in the 1900 Federal Census in Denver, Arapahoe County, Colorado, as follows:
-Solan, James, Head, June 1864, 35, Married-8 years, born in Ireland, Father and Mother born in Ireland, Immigrated 1880-Naturalized, Jail Guard
-Mary, Wife, Nov 1868, 31, Married-8 years, 4 children-3 living, born in England, Father and Mother born in Ireland, Immigrated 1868
-Anna, Daughter, June 1893, 6, born in Colorado, Father born in Ireland, Mother born in England
-Alice, Daughter, Apr 1897, 3, born in Colorado, Father born in Ireland, Mother born in England
-Rose, Daughter, May 1899, 1, born in Colorado, Father born in Ireland, Mother born in England
-Soland, John, Lodger, May 1865, 34, Single, born in Ireland, Father and Mother born in Ireland, Immigrated 1888-Naturalized, Day Laborer.3 
Census191022 Apr 1910He was enumerated as a head of household in the 1910 Federal Census in Denver, Denver County, Colorado, as follows:
-Solan, James P., Head, 42, Married-18 years, born in Ireland, Father and Mother born in Ireland, Immigrated 1882-Naturalized, Inspector-Sewer
-Mary, Wife, 39, Married-18 years, 5 children-4 living, born in England, Father and Mother born in Ireland
-Anna, Daughter, 17, Single, born in Colorado, Father born in Ireland, Mother born in England, Clerk-Optical Country
-Alice, Daughter, 13, born in Colorado, Father born in Ireland, Mother born in England
-Rose, Daughter, 11, born in Colorado, Father born in Ireland, Mother born in England
-James, Son, 7, born in Colorado, Father born in Ireland, Mother born in England
-Dempsey, Thos F., Brother in law, 29, Single, born in Pennsylvania, Father and Mother born in Ireland, Brakeman-Railroad.2 
Census19309 Apr 1930He was enumerated as a head of household in the 1930 Federal Census in Denver, Denver County, Colorado, as follows:
-Solan, James P., Head, 70, Married-age 31, born in Irish Free State, Father and Mother born in Irish Free State, Inspector-Sewers
-Mary, Wife, 61, Married-age 23, born in England, Father and Mother born in Irish Free State
-James P. Jr., Son, 26, Single, born in Colorado, Father born in Irish Free State, Mother born in England, Chainman-Constructors.4 
Census194016 Apr 1940He was enumerated as a head of household in the 1940 Federal Census in Denver, Denver County, Colorado, as follows:
-Solan, James P., Head, 82, Married, born in Ireland, Bailiff-Juvenile Court
-Mary, Wife, 72, Married, born in England.5,6 
Death9 May 1943He died on 9 May 1943.7 

Family

 Mary Dempsey b. 9 Nov 1867, d. Jul 1954
Children 1.Anna Loretta Solan+3 b. Jun 1893
 2.Alice D. Solan3 b. Apr 1897
 3.Rose M. Solan+3 b. May 1899
 4.James Patrick Solan Jr.+2 b. 1903

Citations

  1. [S18457] Michael Dempsey, page 5, column 3.
  2. [S18488] 1910 United States Federal Census, Colorado, Denver County, Denver Ward 1, ED 50, page 11B (handwritten), digital image 22 of 32, population schedule, line 62-68, dwelling 202, family 216, James P. Solan household.
  3. [S18487] 1900 United States Federal Census, Colorado, Arapahoe County, Denver, ED 3, page 1A (handwritten), digital image 1 of 20, population schedule, line 28-33, dwelling 6, family 6, James Solan household.
  4. [S18489] 1930 United States Federal Census, Colorado, Denver County, Denver, ED 47, page 12B (handwritten), digital image 24 of 37, population schedule, line 76-78, dwelling 206, family 272, James P. Solan household.
  5. [S18490] 1940 United States Federal Census, Colorado, Denver County, Denver, ED 16-58, page 3B (handwritten), digital image 7 of 11, population schedule, line 80, household 61, James P. Solan household.
  6. [S18491] 1940 United States Federal Census, Colorado, Denver County, Denver, ED 16-58, page 4A (handwritten), digital image 8 of 11, population schedule, line 1, household 61, James P. Solan household (continued from previous page).
  7. [S18492] J. P. Solan, Sr., Funeral To Be Held Wednesday, page 2, column 7.

Bridget Dempsey1

F, b. Mar 1853, d. 15 Feb 1918
FatherDominick "Darby" Dempsey1
MotherElizabeth "Bessie" Durkin1

Events

BirthMar 1853Bridget Dempsey was born in Mar 1853 in Ireland.1,2 
Marriage1874She married James Mellody, son of (?) Mellody, in 1874.1,2 
Census18804 Jun 1880Bridget Mellody was enumerated in the 1880 Federal Census in the household of James Mellody in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.2 
Census19005 Jun 1900Bridget Mellody was enumerated in the 1900 Federal Census in the household of James Mellody in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.3 
Census191020 Apr 1910Bridget Mellody was enumerated as a head of household in the 1910 Federal Census in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, as follows:
-Mellody, Bridget, Head, 50, Widowed, 10 children-6 living, born in Ireland, Father and Mother born in Ireland
-James, Son, 25, Married-1 year, born in Pennsylvania, Father and Mother born in Ireland, Driller-Coal Mines
-Kate, Daughter in law, 24, Married-1 year, 1 child-1 living, born in Pennsylvania, Father and Mother born in Ireland
-Elizabeth, Granddaughter, 12/12, born in Pennsylvania, Father and Mother born in Pennsylvania
-Michael, Son, 22, Single, born in Pennsylvania, Father and Mother born in Ireland, Teamster-Brewery Wagon
-Patrick, Son, 18, Single, born in Pennsylvania, Father and Mother born Ireland, Apprentice-Pumper Shop
-Barbra, Daughter, 15, born in Pennsylvania, Father and Mother born in Ireland
-Catherine, Daughter, 13, born in Pennsylvania, Father and Mother born in Ireland.4 
Death15 Feb 1918She died on 15 Feb 1918 in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.1 

Family

 James Mellody b. Mar 1845, d. 7 Apr 1902
Children 1.Liza Mellody2 b. 1875, d. b 1900
 2.John J. Mellody+5 b. 23 Mar 1877, d. 10 Aug 1957
 3.James Aloysius Mellody+5 b. 15 Aug 1885, d. 15 Nov 1968
 4.Michael A. Mellody5 b. Dec 1889, d. 1 Jan 1967
 5.Patrick Charles Mellody+5 b. 25 Nov 1890, d. 29 Jan 1966
 6.Barbara Mellody+5 b. Mar 1893
 7.Katherine Mercedes Mellody+5 b. May 1895

Citations

  1. [S18466] "Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1970," Ancestry.com, death certificate image, Bridget Mellody, 1918, digital image 1847 of 3539, Pennsylvania No. 14416.
  2. [S6795] 1880 United States Federal Census, Pennsylvania, Lackawanna County, Dunmore, ED 31, page 140B (stamped), Page No. 2 (handwritten), digital image 2 of 43, population schedule, line 23-27, dwelling 7, family 14, James Melody household.
  3. [S18635] 1900 United States Federal Census, Pennsylvania, Lackawanna County, Dunmore Ward 6, ED 25, page 7A (handwritten), digital image 13 of 72, population schedule, line 36-43, dwelling 139, family 142, James Mellody household.
  4. [S18639] 1910 United States Federal Census, Pennsylvania, Lackawanna County, Dunmore Ward 6, ED 31, page 11B (handwritten), digital image 22 of 48, population schedule, line 62-69, dwelling 177, family 203, Bridget Mellody household.
  5. [S18467] Bridget Mellody, page 8, column 5.

James Mellody1,2

M, b. Mar 1845, d. 7 Apr 1902
Father(?) Mellody2

Events

BirthMar 1845James Mellody was born in Mar 1845 in Ireland.2,3 
Marriage1874He married Bridget Dempsey, daughter of Dominick "Darby" Dempsey and Elizabeth "Bessie" Durkin, in 1874.1,2 
Census18804 Jun 1880James Mellody was enumerated as a head of household in the 1880 Federal Census in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, as follows:
-Melody, James, 45, Head, Married, Laborer, born in Ireland, Father and Mother born in Ireland
-Bridget, 27, Wife, Married, Keeping House, born in Ireland, Father and Mother born in Ireland
-Liza, 5, Daughter, born in Pennsylvania, Father and Mother born in Ireland
-John, 3, Son, born in Pennsylvania, Father and Mother born in Ireland
-Patrick, 40, Brother, Married, Laborer, born in Pennsylvania, Father and Mother born in Ireland.2 
Census19005 Jun 1900He was enumerated as a head of household in the 1900 Federal Census in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, as follows:
-Mellody, James, Head, Mar 1845, 55, Married-26 years, born in Ireland, Father and Mother born in Ireland, Immigrated 1865, Day Laborer
-Bridget, Wife, Mar 1856, 44, Married-26 years, 10 children-6 living, born in Ireland, Father and Mother born in Ireland, Immigrated 1865
-John, Son, Mar 1883, 17, Single, born in Pennsylvania, Father and Mother born in Ireland, Day Laborer
-James, Son, Jun 1885, 14, born in Pennsylvania, Father and Mother born in Ireland, Runner in Mines
-Mike, Son, Dec 1889, 11, born in Pennsylvania, Father and Mother born in Ireland, Nipper in Mines
-Patrick, Son, Nov 1890, 9, born in Pennsylvania, Father and Mother born in Ireland
-Barbra, Daughter, Mar 1893, 7, born in Pennsylvania, Father and Mother born in Ireland
-Katey, Daughter, May 1895, 5, born in Pennsylvania, Father and Mother born in Ireland.3 
Death7 Apr 1902He died on 7 Apr 1902 in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.4 

Family

 Bridget Dempsey b. Mar 1853, d. 15 Feb 1918
Children 1.Liza Mellody2 b. 1875, d. b 1900
 2.John J. Mellody+5 b. 23 Mar 1877, d. 10 Aug 1957
 3.James Aloysius Mellody+5 b. 15 Aug 1885, d. 15 Nov 1968
 4.Michael A. Mellody5 b. Dec 1889, d. 1 Jan 1967
 5.Patrick Charles Mellody+5 b. 25 Nov 1890, d. 29 Jan 1966
 6.Barbara Mellody+5 b. Mar 1893
 7.Katherine Mercedes Mellody+5 b. May 1895

Citations

  1. [S18466] "Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1970," Ancestry.com, death certificate image, Bridget Mellody, 1918, digital image 1847 of 3539, Pennsylvania No. 14416.
  2. [S6795] 1880 United States Federal Census, Pennsylvania, Lackawanna County, Dunmore, ED 31, page 140B (stamped), Page No. 2 (handwritten), digital image 2 of 43, population schedule, line 23-27, dwelling 7, family 14, James Melody household.
  3. [S18635] 1900 United States Federal Census, Pennsylvania, Lackawanna County, Dunmore Ward 6, ED 25, page 7A (handwritten), digital image 13 of 72, population schedule, line 36-43, dwelling 139, family 142, James Mellody household.
  4. [S18636] James Mellody, page 3, column 1.
  5. [S18467] Bridget Mellody, page 8, column 5.

Barbara Mellody1

F, b. Mar 1893
FatherJames Mellody1 b. Mar 1845, d. 7 Apr 1902
MotherBridget Dempsey1 b. Mar 1853, d. 15 Feb 1918

Events

BirthMar 1893Barbara Mellody was born in Mar 1893 in Pennsylvania.2 
Census19005 Jun 1900She was enumerated in the 1900 Federal Census in the household of James Mellody in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.3 
Census191020 Apr 1910Barbara Mellody was enumerated in the 1910 Federal Census in the household of Bridget Mellody in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.4 
MarriageBarbara Mellody married Vincent Gorman.5 
Census193016 Apr 1930Barbara Gorman was enumerated in the 1930 Federal Census in the household of Vincent Gorman in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York.6 
Census194010 Apr 1940Barbara Gorman was enumerated in the 1940 Federal Census in the household of Vincent Gorman in New York, Kings County, New York.7 
Census195013 Apr 1950Barbara Gorman was enumerated in the census of 1950 under Vincent Gorman in Malverne, Nassau County, New York.8 

Family

 Vincent Gorman b. 1897
Child 1.Vincent J. Gorman Jr.6 b. 15 Jan 1928, d. 23 Jul 1941

Citations

  1. [S18467] Bridget Mellody, page 8, column 5.
  2. [S6795] 1880 United States Federal Census, Pennsylvania, Lackawanna County, Dunmore, ED 31, page 140B (stamped), Page No. 2 (handwritten), digital image 2 of 43, population schedule, line 23-27, dwelling 7, family 14, James Melody household.
  3. [S18635] 1900 United States Federal Census, Pennsylvania, Lackawanna County, Dunmore Ward 6, ED 25, page 7A (handwritten), digital image 13 of 72, population schedule, line 36-43, dwelling 139, family 142, James Mellody household.
  4. [S18639] 1910 United States Federal Census, Pennsylvania, Lackawanna County, Dunmore Ward 6, ED 31, page 11B (handwritten), digital image 22 of 48, population schedule, line 62-69, dwelling 177, family 203, Bridget Mellody household.
  5. [S18679] Dr. Michael Mellody Dies, page 20, column 7-8.
  6. [S18680] 1930 United States Federal Census, New York, Kings County, Brooklyn, ED 1578, page 7A (handwritten), digital image 12 of 23, digital image 12 of 23, population schedule, line 1-4, dwelling 82, family 113, Vincent Gorman household.
  7. [S18681] 1940 United States Federal Census, New York, Kings County, New York, ED 24-1300, page 8B (handwritten), digital image 16 of 32, population schedule, line 77-80, household 272, Vincent Gorman household.
  8. [S18684] 1950 United States Federal Census, New York, Nassau County, Malverne, ED 30-198, sheet 32 (handwritten), digital image 33 of 73, population schedule, line 23-25, dwelling 276, Vincent Gorman household.

Katherine Mercedes Mellody1,2

F, b. May 1895
FatherJames Mellody1 b. Mar 1845, d. 7 Apr 1902
MotherBridget Dempsey1 b. Mar 1853, d. 15 Feb 1918

Events

BirthMay 1895Katherine Mercedes Mellody was born in May 1895 in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.2,3 
Census19005 Jun 1900She was enumerated in the 1900 Federal Census in the household of James Mellody in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.4 
Census191020 Apr 1910Katherine Mercedes Mellody was enumerated in the 1910 Federal Census in the household of Bridget Mellody in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.5 
Marriage2 Oct 1918Katherine Mercedes Mellody married Martin John Loughney, son of Martin J. Loughney and Mary Tighue, on 2 Oct 1918 in Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.2 
Census19202 Jan 1920Katherine Mercedes Loughney was enumerated in the 1920 Federal Census in the household of Martin John Loughney in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.6 
Census193012 Apr 1930Katherine Mercedes Loughney was enumerated in the 1930 Federal Census in the household of Martin John Loughney in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.7 
Census19404 Apr 1940Katherine Mercedes Loughney was enumerated as a head of household in the 1940 Federal Census in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, as follows:
-Loughney, Cathrine, Head, 45, Widowed, born in Pennsylvania, Coner-Silk Mill
-Mary, Daughter, 19, Single, born in Pennsylvania
-Mellody, Michael, Brother, 52, Single, born in Pennsylvania, Dentist-Private Practice.8 
Census19506 Apr 1950Katherine Mercedes Loughney was enumerated as a head of household in the census of 1950 in New York, Queens County, New York, as follows:
-Loughney, Catherine, Head, 55, Widowed, born in Pennsylvania, Counter Girl-Department Store
-Mary, Daughter, 29, Single, born in Pennsylvania, Dietician-Hospital
-Lagoda, Evelyn, Partner, 27, Single, born in Pennsylvania, Dietician-Hospital.9 

Family

 Martin John Loughney b. 17 Dec 1894, d. 25 Feb 1932
Child 1.Mary Loughney7 b. 1921

Citations

  1. [S18467] Bridget Mellody, page 8, column 5.
  2. [S18580] "Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, Public Access Inquiries" Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania; Public Access Inquiries, Marriage License 1885/ to present (daily up-dates), Book 142, Page 142, File 0142-00142, Database (with images), Martin John Loughney and Kathryn Mercedes Melody.
  3. [S6795] 1880 United States Federal Census, Pennsylvania, Lackawanna County, Dunmore, ED 31, page 140B (stamped), Page No. 2 (handwritten), digital image 2 of 43, population schedule, line 23-27, dwelling 7, family 14, James Melody household.
  4. [S18635] 1900 United States Federal Census, Pennsylvania, Lackawanna County, Dunmore Ward 6, ED 25, page 7A (handwritten), digital image 13 of 72, population schedule, line 36-43, dwelling 139, family 142, James Mellody household.
  5. [S18639] 1910 United States Federal Census, Pennsylvania, Lackawanna County, Dunmore Ward 6, ED 31, page 11B (handwritten), digital image 22 of 48, population schedule, line 62-69, dwelling 177, family 203, Bridget Mellody household.
  6. [S18582] 1920 United States Federal Census, Pennsylvania, Lackawanna County, Dunmore Ward 6, ED 51, page 2B (handwritten), digital image 4 of 28, population schedule, line 69-71, dwelling 3, family 5, Martin J. Loughney household.
  7. [S18583] 1930 United States Federal Census, Pennsylvania, Lackawanna County, Dunmore, ED 145, page 11A (handwritten), digital image 21 of 38, population schedule, line 26-30, dwelling 180, family 200, Martin Loughney household.
  8. [S18653] 1940 United States Federal Census, Pennsylvania, Lackawanna County, Dunmore, ED 35-69, page 3B (handwritten), digital image 6 of 46, population schedule, line 59-61, household 43, Cathrine Loughney household.
  9. [S18678] 1950 United States Federal Census, New York, Queens County, New York, ED 41-736, sheet 16 (handwritten), digital image 17 of 31, population schedule, line 4-6, dwelling 177, Catherine Loughney household.

John J. Mellody1,2

M, b. 23 Mar 1877, d. 10 Aug 1957
FatherJames Mellody1 b. Mar 1845, d. 7 Apr 1902
MotherBridget Dempsey1 b. Mar 1853, d. 15 Feb 1918

Events

Birth23 Mar 1877John J. Mellody was born on 23 Mar 1877 in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.3,2 
Census18804 Jun 1880He was enumerated in the 1880 Federal Census in the household of James Mellody in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.3 
Census19005 Jun 1900John J. Mellody was enumerated in the 1900 Federal Census in the household of James Mellody in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.4 
Marriage1908John J. Mellody married Mary U. Davitt, daughter of James Davitt and Mary L. Kane, in 1908.2,5 
Census191026 Apr 1910John J. Mellody was enumerated as a head of household in the 1910 Federal Census in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, as follows:
-Melody, John J., Head, 30, Married-2 years, born in Pennsylvania, Father and Mother born in Ireland, Teamster-Oil Co.
-Mary U., Wife, 28, Married-2 years, 1 child-1 living, born in Pennsylvania, Father and Mother born in Ireland
-James, Son, 1-4/12, born in Pennsylvania, Father and Mother born in Pennsylvania.5 
Census192014 Jan 1920He was enumerated as a head of household in the 1920 Federal Census in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, as follows:
-Mellody, John F., Head, 39, Married, born in Pennsylvania, Father and Mother born in Ireland, Driver-Oil Co.
-Mary, Wife, 37, Married, born in Pennsylvania, Father and Mother born in Ireland
-James, Son, 11, born in Pennsylvania, Father and Mother born in Pennsylvania
-Mary, Daughter, 2-5/12, born in Pennsylvania, Father and Mother born in Pennsylvania
-Davitt, John P., Brother in law, 28, Single, born in Pennsylvania, Father and Mother born in Ireland, Pipefitter-Car Shop
-Edward A., Brother in law, 26, Single, born in Pennsylvania, Father and Mother born in Ireland, Machinist-Machine Shop
-Mary L., Mother in law, 55, Widowed, Immigrated 1868-Naturalized 1890, born in Ireland, Father and Mother born in Ireland.6 
Census19303 Apr 1930He was enumerated as a head of household in the 1930 Federal Census in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, as follows:
-Mellody, John, Head, 50, Married-age 27, born in Pennsylvania, Father and Mother born in Irish Free State, Agent-Insurance
-Mary, Wife, 48, Married-age 25, born in Pennsylvania, Father and Mother born in Irish Free State
-Davitt, Mary, Mother in law, 70, Widowed, born in Irish Free State, Father and Mother born in Irish Free State
-Mellody, James, Son, 21, Single, born in Pennsylvania, Father and Mother born in Pennsylvania, Salesman-Packing House
-Mary, Daughter, 12, born in Pennsylvania, Father and Mother born in Pennsylvania.7,8 
Census19403 Apr 1940He was enumerated in the 1940 Federal Census in the household of Mary U. Mellody in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.9 
Census19505 Apr 1950John J. Mellody was enumerated as a head of household in the census of 1950 in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, as follows:
-Mellody, John J., Head, 69, Married, born in Pennsylvania
-Mary U., Wife, 67, Married, born in Pennsylvania
-James J., Son, 41, Single, born in Pennsylvania, Traveling Salesman-Packing Co.10 
Death10 Aug 1957He died on 10 Aug 1957 in Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.2 

Family

 Mary U. Davitt b. 30 Jan 1882, d. 6 Apr 1967
Children 1.James J. Mellody5 b. 1 Jul 1908, d. 23 Dec 1965
 2.Mary Theresa Mellody6 b. 1917

Citations

  1. [S18467] Bridget Mellody, page 8, column 5.
  2. [S18640] "Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1970," Ancestry.com, death certificate image, John J. Mellody, 1957, digital image 214 of 4974, Pennsylvania No. 72306.
  3. [S6795] 1880 United States Federal Census, Pennsylvania, Lackawanna County, Dunmore, ED 31, page 140B (stamped), Page No. 2 (handwritten), digital image 2 of 43, population schedule, line 23-27, dwelling 7, family 14, James Melody household.
  4. [S18635] 1900 United States Federal Census, Pennsylvania, Lackawanna County, Dunmore Ward 6, ED 25, page 7A (handwritten), digital image 13 of 72, population schedule, line 36-43, dwelling 139, family 142, James Mellody household.
  5. [S18641] 1910 United States Federal Census, Pennsylvania, Lackawanna County, Dunmore Ward 6, ED 30, page 17A (handwritten), digital image 33 of 44, population schedule, line 20-22, dwelling 345, family 377, John J. Melody household.
  6. [S18642] 1920 United States Federal Census, Pennsylvania, Lackawanna County, Dunmore Ward 6, ED 49, page 12A (handwritten), digital image 23 of 25, population schedule, line 3-9, dwelling 238, family 251, John F. Mellody household.
  7. [S18643] 1930 United States Federal Census, Pennsylvania, Lackawanna County, Dunmore, ED 144, page 4A (handwritten), digital image 7 of 57, population schedule, line 48-50, dwelling 85, family 97, John Mellody household.
  8. [S18644] 1930 United States Federal Census, Pennsylvania, Lackawanna County, Dunmore, ED 144, page 4B (handwritten), digital image 8 of 57, population schedule, line 1-2, dwelling 85, family 97, John Mellody household (continued from previous page).
  9. [S18646] 1940 United States Federal Census, Pennsylvania, Lackawanna County, Dunmore, ED 35-67, page 3B (handwritten), digital image 7 of 41, population schedule, line 43-46, household 48, Mary Mellody household.
  10. [S18645] 1950 United States Federal Census, Pennsylvania, Lackawanna County, Dunmore, ED 35-116, sheet 13 (handwritten), digital image 14 of 26, population schedule, line 12-14, dwelling 116, John J. Mellody household.

James Aloysius Mellody1,2

M, b. 15 Aug 1885, d. 15 Nov 1968
FatherJames Mellody1 b. Mar 1845, d. 7 Apr 1902
MotherBridget Dempsey1 b. Mar 1853, d. 15 Feb 1918

Events

Birth15 Aug 1885James Aloysius Mellody was born on 15 Aug 1885 in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.3,2 
Census19005 Jun 1900He was enumerated in the 1900 Federal Census in the household of James Mellody in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.4 
Marriage1 Jul 1908James Aloysius Mellody married Catherine Ronan on 1 Jul 1908 in Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.5 
Census191020 Apr 1910James Aloysius Mellody was enumerated in the 1910 Federal Census in the household of Bridget Mellody in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.6 
Census19202 Jan 1920James Aloysius Mellody was enumerated as a head of household in the 1920 Federal Census in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, as follows:
-Mellody, James A., Head, 34, Married, born in Pennsylvania, Father and Mother born in Ireland, Mine Worker-Coal Mines
-Catherine, Wife, 32, Married, born in Pennsylvania, Father and Mother born in Ireland, Housewife-Home
-Elizabeth, Daughter, 10, born in Pennsylvania, Father and Mother born in Pennsylvania
-James Jr., Son, 8, born in Pennsylvania, Father and Mother born in Pennsylvania
-Mary, Daughter, 6, born in Pennsylvania, Father and Mother born in Pennsylvania
-Dorothy, Daughter, 4-2/12, born in Pennsylvania, Father and Mother born in Pennsylvania
-Alice, Daughter, 2-3/12, born in Pennsylvania, Father and Mother born in Pennsylvania.7 
Census193012 Apr 1930He was enumerated as a head of household in the 1930 Federal Census in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, as follows:
-Mellody, James, Head, 43, Married-age 21, born in Pennsylvania, Father and Mother born in Irish Free State, Molder-Coal Mines
-Katherine, Wife, 42, Married-age 19, born in Pennsylvania, Father and Mother born in Irish Free State
-Elizabeth, Daughter, 21, Single, born in Pennsylvania, Father and Mother born in Pennsylvania, Operator-Bell Telephone
-James Jr., Son, 18, Single, born in Pennsylvania, Father and Mother born in Pennsylvania, Apprentice-Plumber
-Mary, Daughter, 16, Single, born in Pennsylvania, Father and Mother born in Pennsylvania
-Dorthy, Daughter, 14, born in Pennsylvania, Father and Mother born in Pennsylvania
-Alice, Daughter, 12, born in Pennsylvania, Father and Mother born in Pennsylvania
-Joseph, Son, 10, born in Pennsylvania, Father and Mother born in Pennsylvania.8 
Census19404 Apr 1940He was enumerated as a head of household in the 1940 Federal Census in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, as follows:
-Mellody, James, Head, 55, Married, born in Pennsylvania, Electrician-Coal Mines
-Cathrine, Wife, 53, Married, born in Pennsylvania
-Mary, Daughter, 26, Single, born in Pennsylvania, Sales lady-Shoe Store
-Dorothy, Daughter, 24, Single, born in Pennsylvania, Sales lady-Shoe Store
-Alice, Daughter, 22, Single, born in Pennsylvania, New worker
-Joseph, Son, 20, Single, born in Pennsylvania, Attendent-Gasoline Station.9 
Census19503 Apr 1950James Aloysius Mellody was enumerated as a head of household in the census of 1950 in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, as follows:
-Mellody, James A. Sr., Head, 65, Married, born in Pennsylvania
-Catherine, Wife, 64, Married, born in Pennsylvania
-Mary C., Daughter, 36, Single, born in Pennsylvania, Shoe Sales Lady-Retail Clothing.10 
Death15 Nov 1968He died on 15 Nov 1968 in Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.2 

Family

 Catherine Ronan b. 1885
Children 1.Elizabeth F. Mellody+6 b. 29 Jan 1909, d. 2 Jan 1960
 2.James Aloysius Mellody Jr.+7 b. 5 May 1911
 3.Mary C. Mellody7 b. 1913
 4.Dorothy A. Mellody+7 b. 1915
 5.Alice T. Mellody+7 b. 1917
 6.Joseph P. Mellody+8 b. 1920

Citations

  1. [S18467] Bridget Mellody, page 8, column 5.
  2. [S18638] "Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1970," Ancestry.com, death certificate image, James Aloysius Mellody, 1968, digital image 247 of 2899, Pennsylvania No. 111393-68.
  3. [S6795] 1880 United States Federal Census, Pennsylvania, Lackawanna County, Dunmore, ED 31, page 140B (stamped), Page No. 2 (handwritten), digital image 2 of 43, population schedule, line 23-27, dwelling 7, family 14, James Melody household.
  4. [S18635] 1900 United States Federal Census, Pennsylvania, Lackawanna County, Dunmore Ward 6, ED 25, page 7A (handwritten), digital image 13 of 72, population schedule, line 36-43, dwelling 139, family 142, James Mellody household.
  5. [S18637] "Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, Public Access Inquiries" Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania; Public Access Inquiries, Marriage License 1885/ to present (daily up-dates), Book 86, Page 191, File 0086-00191, Database (with images), James Dempsey and Kathyrn Ronan.
  6. [S18639] 1910 United States Federal Census, Pennsylvania, Lackawanna County, Dunmore Ward 6, ED 31, page 11B (handwritten), digital image 22 of 48, population schedule, line 62-69, dwelling 177, family 203, Bridget Mellody household.
  7. [S12774] 1920 United States Federal Census, Pennsylvania, Lackawanna County, Dunmore Ward 6, ED 51, page 2A (handwritten), digital image 3 of 28, population schedule, line 62-68, dwelling 2, family 4, James A. Mellody household.
  8. [S18583] 1930 United States Federal Census, Pennsylvania, Lackawanna County, Dunmore, ED 145, page 11A (handwritten), digital image 21 of 38, population schedule, line 18-25, dwelling 179, family 199, James Mellody household.
  9. [S18653] 1940 United States Federal Census, Pennsylvania, Lackawanna County, Dunmore, ED 35-69, page 3B (handwritten), digital image 6 of 46, population schedule, line 62-67, household 44, James Mellody household (indexed as James Melkody).
  10. [S18654] 1950 United States Federal Census, Pennsylvania, Lackawanna County, Dunmore, ED 35-121, sheet 71 (handwritten), digital image 25 of 29, population schedule, line 1-3, dwelling 44, James A. Mellody Sr. household.

Michael A. Mellody1,2

M, b. Dec 1889, d. 1 Jan 1967
FatherJames Mellody1 b. Mar 1845, d. 7 Apr 1902
MotherBridget Dempsey1 b. Mar 1853, d. 15 Feb 1918

Events

BirthDec 1889Michael A. Mellody was born in Dec 1889 in Pennsylvania.3,4 
Census19005 Jun 1900He was enumerated in the 1900 Federal Census in the household of James Mellody in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.5 
Census191020 Apr 1910Michael A. Mellody was enumerated in the 1910 Federal Census in the household of Bridget Mellody in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.6 
Census19202 Jan 1920Michael A. Mellody was enumerated in the 1920 Federal Census in the household of Martin John Loughney in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.3 
Census193012 Apr 1930Michael A. Mellody was enumerated in the 1930 Federal Census in the household of Martin John Loughney in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.7 
Census19404 Apr 1940Michael A. Mellody was enumerated in the 1940 Federal Census in the household of Katherine Mercedes Loughney in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.8 
Census19503 Apr 1950Michael A. Mellody was enumerated in the census of 1950 under Elizabeth F. Brennan in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.9 
Death1 Jan 1967Michael A. Mellody died on 1 Jan 1967 in Elmhurst, Queens County, New York.2 

Citations

  1. [S18467] Bridget Mellody, page 8, column 5.
  2. [S18679] Dr. Michael Mellody Dies, page 20, column 7-8.
  3. [S18582] 1920 United States Federal Census, Pennsylvania, Lackawanna County, Dunmore Ward 6, ED 51, page 2B (handwritten), digital image 4 of 28, population schedule, line 69-71, dwelling 3, family 5, Martin J. Loughney household.
  4. [S6795] 1880 United States Federal Census, Pennsylvania, Lackawanna County, Dunmore, ED 31, page 140B (stamped), Page No. 2 (handwritten), digital image 2 of 43, population schedule, line 23-27, dwelling 7, family 14, James Melody household.
  5. [S18635] 1900 United States Federal Census, Pennsylvania, Lackawanna County, Dunmore Ward 6, ED 25, page 7A (handwritten), digital image 13 of 72, population schedule, line 36-43, dwelling 139, family 142, James Mellody household.
  6. [S18639] 1910 United States Federal Census, Pennsylvania, Lackawanna County, Dunmore Ward 6, ED 31, page 11B (handwritten), digital image 22 of 48, population schedule, line 62-69, dwelling 177, family 203, Bridget Mellody household.
  7. [S18583] 1930 United States Federal Census, Pennsylvania, Lackawanna County, Dunmore, ED 145, page 11A (handwritten), digital image 21 of 38, population schedule, line 26-30, dwelling 180, family 200, Martin Loughney household.
  8. [S18653] 1940 United States Federal Census, Pennsylvania, Lackawanna County, Dunmore, ED 35-69, page 3B (handwritten), digital image 6 of 46, population schedule, line 59-61, household 43, Cathrine Loughney household.
  9. [S18654] 1950 United States Federal Census, Pennsylvania, Lackawanna County, Dunmore, ED 35-121, sheet 71 (handwritten), digital image 25 of 29, population schedule, line 4-7, dwelling 45, Elizabeth Brennan household.

Patrick Charles Mellody1,2

M, b. 25 Nov 1890, d. 29 Jan 1966
FatherJames Mellody1 b. Mar 1845, d. 7 Apr 1902
MotherBridget Dempsey1 b. Mar 1853, d. 15 Feb 1918

Events

Birth25 Nov 1890Patrick Charles Mellody was born on 25 Nov 1890 in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.3,2 
Census19005 Jun 1900He was enumerated in the 1900 Federal Census in the household of James Mellody in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.4 
Census191020 Apr 1910Patrick Charles Mellody was enumerated in the 1910 Federal Census in the household of Bridget Mellody in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.5 
Marriage26 Apr 1916Patrick Charles Mellody married Mary A. McIntyre, daughter of Michael McIntyre and Mary Ruane, on 26 Apr 1916 in Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.6 
Census19205 Jan 1920Patrick Charles Mellody was enumerated as a head of household in the 1920 Federal Census in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, as follows:
-Mellody, Patrick, Head, 29, Married, born in Pennsylvania, Father and Mother born in Pennsylvania, Plumber-Journeyman
-Mary, Wife, 31, Married, born in Pennsylvania, Father and Mother born in Pennsylvania, Housewife-Home
-Mary J., Daughter, 2-11/12, born in Pennsylvania, Father and Mother born in Pennsylvania.7 
Census19309 Apr 1930He was enumerated as a head of household in the 1930 Federal Census in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, as follows:
-Mellody, Patrick, Head, 32, Married-age 22, born in Pennsylvania, Father and Mother born in Pennsylvania, Plumber-Own Account
-Mary, Wife, 30, Married-age 20, born in Pennsylvania, Father and Mother born in Northern Ireland
-Mary, Daughter, 12, born in Pennsylvania, Father and Mother born in Pennsylvania.8 
Census194016 Apr 1940He was enumerated as a head of household in the 1940 Federal Census in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, as follows:
-Mellody, Patrick, Head, 50, Married, born in Pennsylvania, Master Plumber-Independent
-Mary, Wife, 51, Married, born in Pennsylvania
-Mary C., Daughter, 22, Single, born in Pennsylvania.9 
Census195010 Apr 1950Patrick Charles Mellody was enumerated as a head of household in the census of 1950 in Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, as follows:
-Mellody, Patrick C., Head, 55, Widowed, born in Pennsylvania
-Noone, Martin J., Son in law, 36, Married, born in Pennsylvania, Switchman-Railroad
-Mary C., Daughter, 30, Married, born in Pennsylvania.10 
Death29 Jan 1966He died on 29 Jan 1966 in Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.2 

Family

 Mary A. McIntyre b. 25 Feb 1888, d. 2 Sep 1947
Children 1.Mary Clare Mellody7 b. 1917
 2.Girard Mellody11 b. 8 Nov 1922, d. 11 Apr 1923

Citations

  1. [S18467] Bridget Mellody, page 8, column 5.
  2. [S18669] "Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1970," Ancestry.com, death certificate image, Patrick Charles Mellody, 1966, digital image 2337 of 2880, Pennsylvania No. 005165-66.
  3. [S6795] 1880 United States Federal Census, Pennsylvania, Lackawanna County, Dunmore, ED 31, page 140B (stamped), Page No. 2 (handwritten), digital image 2 of 43, population schedule, line 23-27, dwelling 7, family 14, James Melody household.
  4. [S18635] 1900 United States Federal Census, Pennsylvania, Lackawanna County, Dunmore Ward 6, ED 25, page 7A (handwritten), digital image 13 of 72, population schedule, line 36-43, dwelling 139, family 142, James Mellody household.
  5. [S18639] 1910 United States Federal Census, Pennsylvania, Lackawanna County, Dunmore Ward 6, ED 31, page 11B (handwritten), digital image 22 of 48, population schedule, line 62-69, dwelling 177, family 203, Bridget Mellody household.
  6. [S18670] "Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, Public Access Inquiries" Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania; Public Access Inquiries, Marriage License 1885/ to present (daily up-dates), Book 128, Page 349, File 0128-00349, Database (with images), Patrick J. Mellody and Mary A. McIntyre.
  7. [S18672] 1920 United States Federal Census, Pennsylvania, Lackawanna County, Dunmore Ward 6, ED 51, page 4A (handwritten), digital image 7 of 28, population schedule, line 4-6, dwelling 42, family 63, Patrick Mellody household.
  8. [S18673] 1930 United States Federal Census, Pennsylvania, Lackawanna County, Dunmore, ED 146, page 11A (handwritten), digital image 21 of 37, population schedule, line 14-16, Patrick Mellody household.
  9. [S18674] 1940 United States Federal Census, Pennsylvania, Lackawanna County, Dunmore, ED 35-70, page 16A (handwritten), digital image 31 of 43, population schedule, line 37-39, household 315, Patrick Mellody household (indexed as Patrick Mellady).
  10. [S18677] 1950 United States Federal Census, Pennsylvania, Lackawanna County, Dunmore, ED 35-124, sheet 20 (handwritten), digital image 22 of 34, population schedule, line 10-12, dwelling 186, Patrick C. Mellody household.
  11. [S18671] "Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1970," Ancestry.com, death certificate image, Girard Mellody, 1923, digital image 23 of 3244, Pennsylvania No. 46520.