James E. Hoey

Born: October 1854 in New York

Died:  New Jersey?

Father: Unknown
Mother: Unknown

Submitted by: Arthur Hoey


October 1854: Born in New York.

About 1883: Married Margaret McCaffrey (born January 1863 in New York)

October 1884: Son Robert Hoey born in New York.

9 May 1887: Son David Edward Hoey born in Brooklyn, New York.

October 1889: Daughter Marie Hoey born in New Jersey.

31 May 1889: Son Walter Jerome Hoey born in Brooklyn, New York (from WWI draft registration).

1899-1900 Jersey City Directory: James  Hoey, musician, 108 Ferry, Hoboken

1900 Federal Census: 108 Ferry, Hoboken, Hudson County, New Jersey. V 29, ED 22, p 7, line 72

1901-1902 Jersey City Directory: James E. Hoey, organist, 108 Ferry, Hoboken

1903-1904 Jersey City Directory: James E. Hoey, musician, 67 Washington, Hoboken

1905-1906 Jersey City Directory: James Hoey, organist, 67 Washington, Hoboken

12 August 1906: Son Robert T. Hoey marries Minnie Hartje at Our Lady of Grace Church in Hoboken, NJ.

1906-1907 Jersey City Directory: Jas Hoey, musician, 67 Washington, Hoboken

27 December 1907: Grandson James Edward Hoey born to Robert R. Hoey and Minnie Hartje. James is baptized at Our Lady of Grace Church in Hoboken, NJ on 19 January 1908. David Hoy [sic] and Mary Langan are sponsors.

4 October 1908: Daughter Maria Hoey marries Edward T. Mohl at Our Lady of Grace Church in Hoboken, NJ.

1908-1909 and 1909-1910 Jersey City Directory: Son David Hoey, clk, 67 Washington, Hoboken

1910 Federal Census:
67 Washington, Hoboken, 1st Ward, ED43, p18, L60
Margerite Hoey, 45 widow, born NY, parents Ireland, 5 children with 4 surviving, occupation-none, rents
David Hoey, son, 24, born NY, father Ireland, mother NY, shipping clerk for department store
Walter Hoey, son, 18, born NY, father Ireland, mother NY, electrican for mechanical company
John Davie, lodger, 49, born NY parents NY, laborer for SS dock
Frank Davie, lodger, 19, born NY, parents NY, feeder for printing press

3 August 1915: Grandson Edgar Vincent Mohl born to daughter Maria Hoey Mohl. Edgar is baptized at Our Lady of Grace Church in Hoboken, NJ on 5 September 1915. David Hoey and Margaret Lealey are sponsors.

About 1906: James E. Hoey died.

1915 Hoboken Directory:
Hoey David E slsmn r 67 Washn
Hoey Margt wid Jas h 67 Washn
Hoey Walter J asst engr DL&W RR h 67 Washn

About 1917: Wife Margaret (nee McCaffrey) Hoey dies.

5 June 1917: Son Walter Jerome Hoey registers for the WWI draft in Hoboken. Walter is an electrical engineer for the Lackawanna Railroad at Hoboken Terminal Pier #1. He is single and living at 67 Washington Street in Hoboken.

5 June 1917: Son David Edward Hoey registers for the WWI draft in Hoboken. David is a calendar salesman for the Gerger Company ay 21 Nevada Street in Newark. He is single and living at 67 Washington Street in Hoboken.

1918 Hoboken Directory:
Hoey Robt foremn h 309 Willow av
Hoey Walter USNR h 67 Washn

James and wife Margaret may be buried at Holy Name Cemetery, Jersey City, New Jersey in Plot C 645. If this is correct, James Hoey was buried on 20 September 1906 and Margaret was buried 1 March 1917.

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