Anthony Ford-[23]

  General Notes:

brithday discrepancies:
1855: Castleconor parish rec. baptism May 13 1855
1880: listed as 25, rooming w. Connollys at 801 E. Cumberland
1900: listed as 43, with birth year 1857, wife 33 with birth JUne 1866
1910: listed as 45, wife listed 42
1920: listed as 58 or 59, wife 52

1878: (probably arrived in USA), but no listing
1879:
1880: Ford, Anthony, bartender, 801 E. Cumberland (boarding w/Connellys)
(see below for index listing of declaration of intent to become citizen)
1881: No listing for Anthony
1882: Ford, Anthony, bartender, 1101 E Newkirk
1883: No Anthony
1884: No Anthony
1885: Ford, Anthony, laborer, h. 1203 Newkirk St.
1886: Ford, Anthony, laborer, h. 1203 Newkirk St.
1887: Ford, Anthony, driver, 2812 E. Cumberland
1888: Ford, Anthony, laborer, 2812 E. cumberland
1889: Ford, Anthony, trimmer, 2812 E. Cumberland
1890: Ford, Anthony, laborer, 2812 E. Cumberland

1895: No Listing

1900: ED 361, sheet 7
2658 Almond Street
Anthony, 43, b. no month given 1857, married 1892, immigrated 1878, renting house
Maggie, 33, June 1866, 1888 immigrated
Mary, 15, b. Mar 1885
Anthony, 6, b. Oct. 1893
margaret, 5, b. Oct. 1894
Martin, 4, b. Feb. 1896
catherine, 1, b. Oct. 1898

1910: ED 549, visit 0097 (actual census page not viewed yet, this from index)
Anthony Ford
Age: 45 State: PA
Color: W Enumeration District: 0549
Birth Place: Ireland Visit: 0097
County: Philadelphia, Philadelphia
Relation: Head of Household
Other Residents: Wife Margaret 42, Ireland
Son Anthony 15, Pennsylvania
Daughter Margaret 14, Pennsylvania
Son Martin 13, Pennsylvania
Daughter Catharine 11, Pennsylvania
Daughter Annie 09, Pennsylvania
Daughter Nellie 04, Pennsylvania
Daughter Mamie 25, Pennsylvania
Nephew Thomas Cowley 06, Pennsylvania

1920: ED 751, sheet 5
Anthony, 58, imm. 1876 or 78, naturalized illeg. May 189X? 188X?, helper shipyard
Margaret, 52,
Mary, 30,
Margaret, 24
Martin, 22
Catherine, 21
Anna, 18
Nellie, 11
Brother Edward, 56
nephew Thomas Cowley, 15

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Anthony Ford found in:

Passenger and Immigration Index, 1500s-1900s
Place: Philadelphia Year: 1880
Primary immigrant: Ford, Anthony
Permanent entry number: 9323223
Accession number: 2375759
Source publication code: 9295
Source publication page number: 110
Source publication: UNITED STATES, WORK PROJECTS ADMINISTRATION. Index to Records of Aliens' Declarations of Intention and/or Oaths of Allegiance, 1789-1880, in United States Circuit Court, United States District Court, Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Quarter Sessions Court, Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia. Compiled by W.P.A., Project No. 20837. [Harrisburg:] Pennsylvania Historical Commission, [1940]. 25 vols. in 11. Vol. 4. Letter F. 173p.
Source annotation: Called Section II, Alphabetical Index of Naturalization Records, 1794-1880, Maritime Records, Port of Philadelphia. Entries include names of applicants, countries of former allegiance, courts of record, and declaration dates. Reproduced from typewritten material. Only a few copies exist. Republished in one volume by Gale Research Co. as Philadelphia Naturalization Records, no. 2041.
Source: Passenger and Immigration Lists Index

  Noted events in his life were:

• Immigration, 1878, Phila Prob.

• Declaration of Intent (nat), 13 Sep 1880, Cp Philadelphia. WPA Index to records of Aliens Declaration of Intention, 9295, Vol 4, Letter F, p. 110

Anthony married Margaret Ann (Maggie) Cowley-[24] [MRIN:6], daughter of Martin Cowley-[43] and Mary O'brien-[44], in 1893 in Phila (Marr. License # 64336). (Margaret Ann (Maggie) Cowley-[24] was born in Jun 1866 in Ireland, Easkey, Co.Sligo, died on 29 Sep 1938 and was buried on 4 Oct 1938 in Holy Cross Cemetery Lansdowne PA.)

Anthony also married Anna O'hara-[45] [MRIN:11]. (Anna O'hara-[45] was born in Ireland.)