Great Grandfather
What is interesting about Gerow is that his birth certificate gives his name as Arthur Merriman Franklin. Death certificate states his name as Gerow Franklin
1886 February 17 Born New York
1900 United States Federal Census: Name Gerow Franklin, age 4 although his actual age is 14. Lived in Manhattan New York with brother Charles Franklin and sister Eva H Franklin
1905 age 19 Lived in Manhattan New York assembly district 3 with brother Charles Franklin and sister Eva H Franklin.
1910 United States Federal Census: Lived in Manhattan Ward 8 New York New York, Age 24 living with father George Franklin, mother Mary A Franklin, and sister Eva H Franklin.
1911 marries Julia Barbara Fennin
1912 had a daughter Kathleen Franklin
1915 U.S. city directories name is Gerow M Franklin address is 9 Charlton, Occupation Janitor
1919 had a son Jerome Paul Franklin
1920 United States Federal Census: Name Jerome Franklin, address Washington Street
1924 July 21 Death Certificate number 19032
Address from death certificate 688 Washington St Borough of Manhattan
Occupation from Death Certificate: chauffeur
Place of Burial: Calvary Cemetery
Date of Burial July 23rd
Cause of Death Carcinosos Gastric and Intestinal
Mother: Mary A Martin
Father: George Gerow Franklin
1840 April Born USA NY
Other Possible Birth years: 1836, 1840, 1842, 1847
United States Federal Census
1870 G Franklin, Age in 1870: 34, Birth Year: abt 1836, Birthplace: USA;NY, Home in 1870: New York Ward 4 District 10 (2nd Enum), New York, New York, Gender: Male, Post Office: New York City
1900 George Franklin [Geo Franklin], Age: 60, Birth Date: April 1840, Birthplace: New York, Home in 1900: Manhattan, New York, New York, Race: White, Relation to Head of House: Head, Occupation: Steam Fitter, Marital Status: Married, Spouse’s Name: Mary A Franklin, Marriage Year: 1882, Years Married: 18, Father’s Birthplace: New York, Mother’s Birthplace New York, Household members: George Franklin (60), Mary A Franklin (38), Charles Franklin (16), Gerow Franklin (4), Eva H Franklin (9), Wilbur Gilchrist (18), Henry Tiernam (20), Helen Chapman (81)
1910 George Franklin, Age in 1910: 63, Birth Year: abt 1847, Birthplace: New York, Home in 1910: Manhattan Ward 8, New York New York, Street: Greenwich Street, House Number 553, Race: White, Gender: Male, Relation to Head of House: Head, Marital Status: Married, Spouse’s Name: Mary A Franklin, Father’s Birthplace: New York, Mother’s Birthplace New York, Native Tongue: English, Occupation: Propritor, Industry: Candy Store, Employer, Employee or Other: Own Account, Home Owned or Rented: Rent, Farm or House: House, Able to read: Yes, Able to Write: Yes, Years Married: 28, Household Members George Franklin (63), Mary Franklin (46) George Franklin (24), Eva H Franklin (20).
1910 George Franklin, Age in 1910: 70, Birth Year: abt 1840, Birthplace: New York, Home in 1910: Manhattan Ward 9, New York New York, Street: Charles Str, House Number 713, Race: White, Gender: Male, Relation to Head of House: Head, Marital Status: Married, Spouse’s Name: Mary Franklin, Father’s Birthplace: New York, Mother’s Birthplace New York, Native Tongue: English, Occupation: Store, Industry: Cigars Store, Employer, Employee or Other: Own Account, Home Owned or Rented: Rent, Farm or House: House, Attended School: Yes, Able to read: Yes, Able to Write: Yes, Years Married: 28, Household Members George Franklin (70), Mary Franklin (54). This record doesn’t seem to make sense or fit with the others.
1915 – Not alive. Died before June 1, 1915. Wife is Head of House hold. She is living at 553 Greenwich with her daughter Eva. Mary’s occupation is Stationary Store and Eva’s occupation is Electrical worker. Mary is listed as 51 years and her daughter is listed as 24 years.
Census Information
1900 12th Census of the United States Enumerated June 1, 1900 Borough Manhattan Enumeration District No. 914 Sheet 2. Enumerator: Emanuel Buyamori
1910 13th Census of the United States Enumerated April 22, 1910 Borough Manhattan Enumeration District No. 103 Sheet 12 A (Whole family here) Enumerator: Joseph Livingston
1910 13th Census of the United States Enumerated May 4, 1910 Borough Manhattan Enumeration District No. 145 Sheet 9 A (only George and Mary) Enumerator: Aaron Sellinger
New York State Census
1905 George Franklin, Birth Year: abt 1842, Birth Place: United States, Age: 63, Gender: Male, Race: White, Residence: Manhattan, New York, Relationship to Head: Head, Assembly District: 03, Election District 03, Household Members: George Franklin (63), Mary Franklin (41), son Charles H Franklin (22), son Gerow M Franklin (19) and daughter Eva Franklin (15)
U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995
1884 George Franklin – Home: 522 G’wich – Occupation: Plumber
1886 George Franklin – Home: 522 G’wich
1888 George Franklin – Home: 241 E 77th – Occupation: Steam & Hydraulic Pipe Work
1889 George Franklin – Home: 557/667 Broome – Occupation: Pipe (667 transcription error)
1891 Geo. / George Franklin – Home: 551 Broome, Work: 142 Centre – Occupation: Machinist
1892 Geo. / George Franklin – Home: 551 Broome, Work: 142 Centre – Occupation: heating
1894 Geo. / George Franklin – Home: 551 Broome, Work: 142 Centre Occupation: smith
1897 Geo. / George Franklin – Home: 551 Broome, Work: 142 Centre – Occupation: heating
Life Events
1882 married Mary A Martin
1882 December 21st son Chas Arthur Franklin was born.
Age George Franklin: 35
Age Mary Martin: 20
Address: 522 Greenwich
Occupation: Carpenter
1886 February 17th son Arthur Merriman Franklin was born.
Age George Franklin: 43
Age Mary Martin: 23
Address: 247 East 77th Street
Occupation: Steam Pipes
1890 ______daughter Eva H Franklin was born
daughter Viola Born
Publications
The Metal Worker September 21, 1895
Information
Father unknown but born in New York info on birth of parents found in 1900 census
Mother unknown but born in New York
People to look into
1883 Daniel Franklin Home: 756 G’wich Occupation: watchman
Arthur Franklin 103 E 104th St New York Date of birth: 1894 Dec 14th
Charles Franklin 79 Amboy St. Brooklyn NY. Date of birth: 1895 April 4 Plumber helper, New York Railway company West 23rd 11th Ave. Tuberculous
1801
Father: Patrick Keefe
Mother: Honor Walsh
Sponsor: William Doyle Margaret Whelan
1799
Father: Wiliam Kiefe
Mother: Mary Grant
Sponsor: Michael Conway and Mary Grant
1802
Father: Mathias Keefe
Mother: Joan Keefe
Sponsor: Margaret Delehanty
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MARRIAGE RECORD
1790 Feb 14
Parish Thomastown County Co Kilkenny
address Husband: Ballyhaile Wife: Collumkill
Husband: Michael Keefe Wife Honor Walsh
Witness: Laurence Keefe and Mary Walsh
* Lawrence brother of Michael Mary Walsh and Mary Ryan sister
BAPTISM RECORDS
1791 Joseph Keefe
Address Collumkill County Co. Kilkenny Parish Thomastown
Father: Michael Keefe
Mother: Honor Walsh
Sponsors: Richard Ryan and Mary Ryan
1793 Patrick Keeffe
Address Collumbkille County Co. Kilkenny Parish Thomastown
Father: Michael Keefe
Mother: Honor Walsh
Sponsors: Richard Lynch and Bridget Walsh
1796 John Keef
Address Columkilmn County Co. Kilkenny Parish Thomastown
Father: Michael Keefe
Mother: Honor Walsh
Sponsors: John Fitzpatrick and Margaret Power
1794 Mary Keefe
Address: Tubrid Lisdrolin County Co. Kilkenny Parish Mooncoin
Father: Patrick Keefe
Mother: Honor Walsh
Sponsors: Elizabeth Sheehan
1798 Mary Keefe
Address: Lisdrolin County Co. Kilkenny Parish Mooncoin
Father: Patrick Keefe
Mother: Honor Walsh
Sponsors: John Byrne and Margaret Phelan
1801 Patrick Keefe
Address: Lisdrolin County Co. Kilkenny Parish Mooncoin
Father: Patrick Keefe
Mother: Honor Walsh
Sponsors: William Doyle and Margaret Whelan
1803 Bridget Keefe
Address: Lisdrolin. County Co. Kilkenny Parish Mooncoin
Father: Patrick Keefe
Mother: Honor Walsh
Sponsors: Patrick Keef and ll Kelly
ANTRIM
DONEGAL
WICKLOW
KILKENNY
1733 James Hendry Lisburn Blaris Co. Antrim Church of Ireland
Father Hugh Hendry
1743 Randal Hendry Blaris Blaris Co. Antrim Church of Ireland
Father: Felim Hendry
1745 Ann Hendry Peter’s Hill St Anne’s Civil Belfast Co. Antrim Church of Ireland
Father John Hendry Mother Bridget
1748 John Hendry St Anne’s Civil Belfast Co. Antrim Church of Ireland
Father John Hendry Mother Bridget MacCallan
1749 Mary Hendry St Anne’s Civil Belfast Co. Antrim Church of Ireland
Father: John Hendry Mother: Bridget MacAlen
1750 Alice Hendry St Anne’s Civil Belfast Co. Antrim Church of Ireland
Father: Henry Hendry Mother: Elizabeth Story
1755 James Hendry St Anne’s Civil Belfast Co. Antrim Church of Ireland
Father John Hendry Mother: Bridget McCallan
1758 Rose Hendry St Anne’s Civil Belfast Co. Antrim Church of Ireland
Father: John Hendry Mother Bridget McCallan
1785 Mary Hendry Inisfad Drumhome Co. Donegal
Father: James Hendry Mother Martha McKinnet
1787 John Hendry Inishfad Drumhome Co. Donegal
Father James Hendry Mother Martha
1789 Margery Hendry Inishfad Drumhome Co. Donegal
Father James Hendry Mother: Martha McKinnet
1792 Arthur McHendry Co. Antrim
1792 Adam Hendry Drumhome Co. Donegal
Father: James Hendry Mother: Martha McKinnet
1795 Eleanor Hendry Drumhome Co. Donegal
Father: James Hendry Mother Martha McKinnet
1789 Margery Hendry Inisfadd Drumhome Co. Donegal
Father James Hendry Mother Martha McKinnet
1798 James Hendry Drumhome Co. Donegal
Father: James Hendry Mother Martha McKinnet
1807 Francis McHendry Co. Down
Father William McHendry Mother Jane Corbett
1809 Mary Hendry
Father: Robert Mother Jane
1811 Bridget Hendry Gowran Co. Kilkenny
Father: William Hendry Mother: Margaret Drey
Sponsors: William Kelly & Margaret Kealy
1821 James Hendry Co. Wicklow
Father: James Hendry Mother: Elizabeth
1825 Arthur McHendry Co. Antrim
1828 Anne Hendry Co. Mayo
Father: Frank Hendry Mother: Mary Gilroy
Sponsor: Roger Wattoh & Bgt Haran
1838 Charles Hendry
Father: Mother: ell
1843 George Hendry
1844 Joseph Hendry
1849 Hugh McHendry
1849 John Hendry
1855 Felix McHendry
1856 Eleanor Hendry
1858 Niall McHendry
1859 Anne Hendry
1860 Bridget Hendry
1863 William Hendry
1870 Andrew McHendry
1889 William McHendry
father: mother:
1902 William Hendry
1904 Patrick Hendry
birth year parents sponsors
1830
Father Patrick Hendry Mother Mary Kean
Sponsor Michael Nowlan and Bridget Doherty.
Parish Loughrea.
Other Children of Patrick Hendry and Mary Kean:
1834
Father William Hendry Mother Rose A Ketter.
Sponsor Thomas Ketter and Mary Ketter.
Parish Glenravel.
Other children of William Hendry and Rose Ketter:
Married
1815 William Hendry married Rebecca Kyle in Dungiven