James F. Hoey
Born: 1857 in New York, NY
Died: 1897 in Sayville, NY
Father: Thomas Hoey
Mother: Bridget Coffey
Submitted by: Arthur Hoey
1857: James F. Hoey born in New York City to unknown father and Bridget Coffey
1860 Federal Census-10th district, 17th ward, New York, NY:
Thomas Hoey, head, 36, shoemaker, born Ireland
Mary Hoey, wife, 30, born Ireland
William Hoey, son, 3, born NY
James Hoey, son, 2, born NY
1870 Federal Census- New York, NY:
Bridget Hoey, mother, 37, keeping house, born Ireland
William Hoey, son, 14, clerk in store, born NY
James Hoey, son, 12, born NY
Mary Ann, daughter, 9, born NY
Delia Hoey, daughter, 8, born NY
Kate Hoey, daughter, 5, born NY
Margaret Hoey, daughter, 4, born NY
Alice Hoey, daughter, 2, born NY
1880 Federal Census-428 12th Street, New York, NY:
Mary Coffey, mother, 70, wash woman, born Ireland
Bridget Hoey, mother, 45, housekeeper, born Ireland
William Hoey, son, 24, variety actor, born NYC
James Hoey, son, 22, variety actor, born NYC
Delia Hoey, daughter, 18, paper boxes, born NYC
Kate Hoey, daughter, 15, at home, born NYC
Maggie Hoey, daughter, 14, at home, born NYC
Alice Hoey, daughter, 11, at home, born NYC
1884: Married Mary Agnes ? (from 1910 Federal Census). Mary born 1861 in New York.
1889-1890 New York City Directory: Hoey, William actor h 239 W 127th.
9 December 1895: The Hyde & Behman's Theater presents Weber & Field's own company in the "Ideal Vaudeville Show, featuring Weber & Field as the German Senators, Lottie Gilson as "The Little Magnet", Billy Emerson as "The Operatic Minstrel Comedian", Jas. H. [sic] Hoey "Young Mule, Brother of Old Hoss", Garnellas Acme Four, Acrobats, Drummond Staley & Belle Birbeck "The Musical Blacksmiths", and Marietta & Belloni with their troupe of Trained cockatoos. Matinee every day.
1895: Moved to Sayville, New York.
29 June 1897: Brother William F. Hoey dies in New York at his home. Buried at Woodlawn Cemetery (Hemlock) in the Bronx, NY
1900 Federal Census: No record found of James Hoey in New York.
1900 Federal Census: 156 East 84th Street, New
York, NY
Bridget Hoey, head, Dec 1835, 64, widow, 7 children, 5 surviving, immigrated 1865, born
Ireland. Note: Jame's mother
Kate Hoey, daughter, Oct 1870, 29, saleslady, born NY
Margaret Hoey, daughter, May 1874, 26, saleslady, born NY
May Hoey, granddaughter, Sept 1881, 18, at home, born NY
William Hoey, garndson, March 1883, 17, Brokers Office, born NY
Jennette Hoey, granddaughter, April 1885, 15, at home, born NY
18 October 1901: Brother William's wife Helena G. French dies of Brights (kidney) disease at the home of her mother, Mrs. H. M. French, at 207 West One Hundred and Twenty-third Street in New York. It is not known where she is buried.
1910 Federal Census: Living at Candee Avenue, Islip, Suffolk Co., NY
1920 Federal Census: Living at Candee Avenue, Islip, Suffolk Co., NY
1924: James F. Hoey, dies in Sayville, NY at the age of 67.. James had also been a vaudeville comedian.
16 August 1946: NY Times Obit
Bayshore, L.I. Aug 15-Mrs.. Mary Agnes Hoey of 65 Greene Avenue, Sayville, died yesterday
in Southside Hospital. Born in New York eighty-five years ago, Mrs. Hoey was the widow of
James F. Hoey, vaudeville comedian. She had lived in Sayville for fifty-one years.
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