Mary McDonnell1

F, b. 1916
FatherThomas McDonnell1
MotherSusan Eckman1

Events

Birth1916Mary McDonnell was born in 1916 in Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.1 
She was the daughter of Thomas McDonnell and Susan Eckman.1 
Marriage15 May 1937Mary McDonnell married James J. Dempsey, son of Joseph A. Dempsey and Esther M. Gannon, on 15 May 1937 in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.1 
Census19403 Apr 1940Mary Dempsey was enumerated in the census of 1940 under James J. Dempsey in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.2 
Marriage16 Dec 1948Mary McDonnell married Sidney J. Israel on 16 Dec 1948 in Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.3 

Family 1

James J. Dempsey b. 1913, d. 24 Oct 2003

Family 2

Sidney J. Israel b. 1909

Citations

  1. [S18625] "Pennsylvania, U.S., Marriages, 1852-1968" Lackawanna: Marriage license dockets, [vol· 247-249], 1791-2610 - 1936-1937; [vol· 250-251], 1-839 - 1937, volume 251, page 190-191, digital image 792 of 872, page 191, No. 691, James Dempsey and Mary McDonnell, Database (with images).
  2. [S18626] 1940 United States Federal Census, Pennsylvania, Lackawanna County, Dunmore, ED 35-64, page 2A (handwritten), digital image 3 of 28, population schedule, line 36-38, household 31, James J. Dempsey household.
  3. [S18628] "Pennsylvania, U.S., Marriages, 1852-1968" Lackawanna: Marriage license dockets, [vol· 321-325], 1431-3056 --- 1948, volume 324, page 462-463, digital image 785 of 839, page 463, No. 2963, Sidney J. Israel and Mary McDonnell Dempsey, Database (with images).

James B. Logan1,2

M, b. 1923
FatherJoseph P. Logan2
MotherCatherine Murray2

Events

Birth1923James B. Logan was born in 1923 in Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.2 
He was the son of Joseph P. Logan and Catherine Murray.2 
Marriage29 Jun 1949James B. Logan married Margaret M. Dempsey, daughter of Joseph A. Dempsey and Esther M. Gannon, on 29 Jun 1949 in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.1,2 
Census195018 Apr 1950James B. Logan was enumerated as a head of household in the census of 1950 in Coal Township, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, as follows:
Logan, James B., Head, 27, Married, born in Pennsylvania, Office Clerk-Internal Revenue
Margaret, Wife, 27, Married, born in Pennsylvania
Penyak, Raymond M., Lodger, 24, Married, born in Pennsylvania, Office Clerk-Internal Revenue
Anna R., Lodger, 23, Married, born in Pennsylvania.3 

Family

Margaret M. Dempsey b. 1922

Citations

  1. [S18627] James J. Dempsey, page C13, column 4 (page 41 on newspapers.com).
  2. [S18633] "Pennsylvania, U.S., Marriages, 1852-1968" Lackawanna: Marriage license dockets, [vol· 326-329], 1-1724 --- 1949, volume 328, page 78-79, digital image 553 of 885, page 79, No. 1079, James B. Logan and Margaret M. Dempsey, Database (with images).
  3. [S18634] 1950 United States Federal Census, Pennsylvania, Northumberland County, Other Places, ED 49-13, sheet 41 (handwritten), digital image 45 of 48, population schedule, line 4-7, dwelling 356, James B. Logan household.

Carmel J. Sandone1,2

F, b. 1917
FatherAnthony Sandone1
MotherJosephine Fannelly1

Events

Birth1917Carmel J. Sandone was born in 1917 in Glenside, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.1 
She was the daughter of Anthony Sandone and Josephine Fannelly.1 
Marriage4 Apr 1942Carmel J. Sandone married Joseph P. Dempsey, son of Joseph A. Dempsey and Esther M. Gannon, on 4 Apr 1942 in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.1 
Census19504 Apr 1950Carmel J. Dempsey was enumerated in the census of 1950 under Joseph P. Dempsey in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.2 

Family

Joseph P. Dempsey b. 2 Jun 1915

Citations

  1. [S18629] "Pennsylvania, U.S., Marriages, 1852-1968" Lackawanna: Marriage license dockets, [vol· 280-281], 2697-3091 --- 1941; [vol· 282-284], 1-1283 --- 1942, volume 283, page 108-109, digital image 522 of 870, page 109, No. 609, Joseph Dempsey and Carmel Sandone, Database (with images).
  2. [S18631] 1950 United States Federal Census, Pennsylvania, Lackawanna County, Dunmore, ED 35-113, sheet 8 (handwritten), digital image 9 of 32, population schedule, line 11-12, dwelling 64, Joseph P. Dempsey household.

Mary D. Higgins1

F, b. 1918
FatherWilliam Higgins1
MotherElizabeth Dougan1

Events

Birth1918Mary D. Higgins was born in 1918 in Scotland.1 
She was the daughter of William Higgins and Elizabeth Dougan.1 
Marriage26 Jul 1941Mary D. Higgins married Thomas P. Dempsey, son of Joseph A. Dempsey and Esther M. Gannon, on 26 Jul 1941 in Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, Scotland.1 
Census19504 Apr 1950Mary D. Dempsey was enumerated in the census of 1950 under Thomas P. Dempsey in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.2 

Family

Thomas P. Dempsey b. 1915

Citations

  1. [S18632] "Pennsylvania, U.S., Marriages, 1852-1968" Lackawanna: Marriage license dockets, [vol· 277-280], 1001-2696 --- 1941, volume 278, page 90-91, digital image 306 of 862, page 90, No. 1590, Thomas P. Dempsey and Mary D. Higgins, Database (with images).
  2. [S18631] 1950 United States Federal Census, Pennsylvania, Lackawanna County, Dunmore, ED 35-113, sheet 8 (handwritten), digital image 9 of 32, population schedule, line 13-17, dwelling 65, Thomas P. Dempsey household.

Liza Mellody1

F, b. 1875, d. b 1900
FatherJames Mellody1 b. Mar 1845, d. 7 Apr 1902
MotherBridget Dempsey1 b. Mar 1853, d. 15 Feb 1918

Events

Birth1875Liza Mellody was born in 1875 in Pennsylvania.1 
She was the daughter of James Mellody and Bridget Dempsey.1 
Census18804 Jun 1880Liza Mellody was enumerated in the 1880 Federal census in the household of James Mellody in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.1 

Citations

  1. [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.

Catherine Ronan1,2

F, b. 1885

Events

Birth1885Catherine Ronan was born in 1885 in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.1 
Marriage1 Jul 1908She married James Aloysius Mellody, son of James Mellody and Bridget Dempsey, on 1 Jul 1908 in Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.1 
Census191020 Apr 1910Catherine Ronan was enumerated in the census of 1910 under Bridget Mellody in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.3 
Census19202 Jan 1920Catherine Mellody was enumerated in the census of 1920 under James Aloysius Mellody in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.4 
Census193012 Apr 1930Catherine Mellody was enumerated in the census of 1930 under James Aloysius Mellody in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.5 
Census19404 Apr 1940Catherine Mellody was enumerated in the census of 1940 under James Aloysius Mellody in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.6 
Census19503 Apr 1950Catherine Mellody was enumerated in the census of 1950 under James Aloysius Mellody in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.2 

Family

James Aloysius Mellody b. 15 Aug 1885, d. 15 Nov 1968
Children 1.Elizabeth F. Mellody+3 b. 29 Jan 1909, d. 2 Jan 1960
 2.James Aloysius Mellody Jr.+4 b. 5 May 1911
 3.Mary C. Mellody4 b. 1913
 4.Dorothy A. Mellody+4 b. 1915
 5.Alice T. Mellody+4 b. 1917
 6.Joseph P. Mellody+5 b. 1920

Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [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.
  3. [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.
  4. [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.
  5. [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.
  6. [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).

Elizabeth F. Mellody1,2

F, b. 29 Jan 1909, d. 2 Jan 1960
FatherJames Aloysius Mellody1 b. 15 Aug 1885, d. 15 Nov 1968
MotherCatherine Ronan1 b. 1885

Events

Birth29 Jan 1909Elizabeth F. Mellody was born on 29 Jan 1909 in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.1,3 
She was the daughter of James Aloysius Mellody and Catherine Ronan.1 
Census191020 Apr 1910Elizabeth F. Mellody was enumerated in the census of 1910 under Bridget Mellody in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.1 
Census19202 Jan 1920Elizabeth F. Mellody was enumerated in the census of 1920 under James Aloysius Mellody in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.4 
Census193012 Apr 1930Elizabeth F. Mellody was enumerated in the census of 1930 under James Aloysius Mellody in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.5 
Marriage6 May 1931Elizabeth F. Mellody married Harry J. Brennan, son of John Brennan and Mary Langan, on 6 May 1931 in Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.2 
Census194012 Apr 1940Elizabeth F. Brennan was enumerated in the census of 1940 under Harry J. Brennan in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.6 
Census19503 Apr 1950Elizabeth F. Brennan was enumerated as a head of household in the census of 1950 in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, as follows:
Brennan, Elizabeth, Head, 41, Widowed, born in Pennsylvania, Telephone Operator-Wholesale Hardware
Harry, Son, 18, Single, born in Pennsylvania, Presser-Laundry Business
Barbara, Daughter, 14, born in Pennsylvania
Mellody, Michael, Uncle, 64, Single, born in Pennsylvania, Consulting Dentist-Veterans Administration.7 
Death2 Jan 1960She died on 2 Jan 1960 in Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.3 

Family

Harry J. Brennan b. 1897, d. 5 Mar 1947

Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S18655] "Pennsylvania, U.S., Marriages, 1852-1968" Lackawanna: Marriage license dockets, [vol· 218-222], 468-2157 --- 1931, volume 219, page 224-225, digital image 138 of 874, page 224, No. 724, Harry J. Brennan and Elizabeth F. Mellody, Database (with images).
  3. [S18658] "Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1970," Ancestry.com, death certificate image, Elizabeth F. Brennan, 1960, digital image 4800 of 4882, Pennsylvania No. 5329.
  4. [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.
  5. [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.
  6. [S18657] 1940 United States Federal Census, Pennsylvania, Lackawanna County, Dunmore, ED 35-70, page 11B (handwritten), digital image 22 of 43, population schedule, line 55-58, household 219, Harry Brennan household.
  7. [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.

Mary U. Davitt1,2

F, b. 30 Jan 1882, d. 6 Apr 1967
FatherJames Davitt3
MotherMary L. Kane3 b. 1865

Events

Birth30 Jan 1882Mary U. Davitt was born on 30 Jan 1882 in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.2,4 
She was the daughter of James Davitt and Mary L. Kane.3 
Marriage1908Mary U. Davitt married John J. Mellody, son of James Mellody and Bridget Dempsey, in 1908.1,2 
Census191026 Apr 1910Mary U. Mellody was enumerated in the census of 1910 under John J. Mellody in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.2 
Census192014 Jan 1920Mary U. Mellody was enumerated in the census of 1920 under John J. Mellody in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.3 
Census19303 Apr 1930Mary U. Mellody was enumerated in the census of 1930 under John J. Mellody in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.5,6 
Census19403 Apr 1940Mary U. Mellody was enumerated as a head of household in the census of 1940 in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, as follows:
Mellody, Mary, Head, 57, Single, born in Pennsylvania, Housewife
Jack, 59, Single, born in Pennsylvania, Insurance Salesman-Life Insurance
Ethel (Mary?), 23, Single, born in Pennsylvania, Salesman-Wilson Meat Co.
(Ja?)mes, 21 (31?), Single, born in Pennsylvania.7 
Census19505 Apr 1950Mary U. Mellody was enumerated in the census of 1950 under John J. Mellody in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.8 
Death6 Apr 1967Mary U. Mellody died on 6 Apr 1967 in Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.4 

Family

John J. Mellody b. 23 Mar 1877, d. 10 Aug 1957
Children 1.James J. Mellody2 b. 1 Jul 1908, d. 23 Dec 1965
 2.Mary Theresa Mellody3 b. 1917

Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [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.
  3. [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.
  4. [S18647] "Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1970," Ancestry.com, death certificate image, Mary U. Mellody, 1967, digital image 414 of 2867, Pennsylvania No. 037462-67.
  5. [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.
  6. [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).
  7. [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.
  8. [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 J. Mellody1,2

M, b. 1 Jul 1908, d. 23 Dec 1965
FatherJohn J. Mellody1 b. 23 Mar 1877, d. 10 Aug 1957
MotherMary U. Davitt1 b. 30 Jan 1882, d. 6 Apr 1967

Events

Birth1 Jul 1908James J. Mellody was born on 1 Jul 1908 in Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.1,3 
He was the son of John J. Mellody and Mary U. Davitt.1 
Census191026 Apr 1910James J. Mellody was enumerated in the census of 1910 under John J. Mellody in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.1 
Census192014 Jan 1920James J. Mellody was enumerated in the census of 1920 under John J. Mellody in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.4 
Census19303 Apr 1930James J. Mellody was enumerated in the census of 1930 under John J. Mellody in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.5,6 
Census19403 Apr 1940James J. Mellody was enumerated in the census of 1940 under Mary U. Mellody in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.7 
Census19505 Apr 1950James J. Mellody was enumerated in the census of 1950 under John J. Mellody in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.2 
Marriage29 Nov 1952James J. Mellody married Lillian P. Flanagan, daughter of Charles Flanagan and Mary Ellen O'Halloran, on 29 Nov 1952 in Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.8 
Death23 Dec 1965James J. Mellody died on 23 Dec 1965 in Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.9 

Family

Lillian P. Flanagan b. 1908

Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [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.
  3. [S18648] "Pennsylvania, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1906-1915," Ancestry.com, birth certificate image, J. Mellodey, 1908, digital image 3510 of 4489, Pennsylvania No. 108384.
  4. [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.
  5. [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.
  6. [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).
  7. [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.
  8. [S18650] "Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, Public Access Inquiries" Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania; Public Access Inquiries, Marriage License 1885/ to present (daily up-dates), Book 346, Page 49, File 0346-00049, Database (with images), James J. Mellody and Lillian P. Flanagan.
  9. [S18649] "Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1970," Ancestry.com, death certificate image, James J. Mellody, 1965, digital image 976 of 2883, Pennsylvania No. 119312-65.

Mary Theresa Mellody1,2

F, b. 1917
FatherJohn J. Mellody1 b. 23 Mar 1877, d. 10 Aug 1957
MotherMary U. Davitt1 b. 30 Jan 1882, d. 6 Apr 1967

Events

Birth1917Mary Theresa Mellody was born in 1917 in Pennsylvania.1 
She was the daughter of John J. Mellody and Mary U. Davitt.1 
Census192014 Jan 1920Mary Theresa Mellody was enumerated in the census of 1920 under John J. Mellody in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.1 
Census19303 Apr 1930Mary Theresa Mellody was enumerated in the census of 1930 under John J. Mellody in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.3,4 
Census19403 Apr 1940Mary Theresa Mellody was enumerated in the census of 1940 under Mary U. Mellody in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.5 
Marriage26 Sep 1944Mary Theresa Mellody married Daniel J. Sullivan, son of Michael Sullivan and Margaret Horan, on 26 Sep 1944 in Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.2 
Census19503 Apr 1950Mary Theresa Sullivan was enumerated in the census of 1950 under Daniel J. Sullivan in New York, Kings County, New York.6 

Family

Daniel J. Sullivan b. 1919

Citations

  1. [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.
  2. [S18651] "Pennsylvania, U.S., Marriages, 1852-1968" Lackawanna: Marriage license dockets, [vol· 292-295], 61-1758 --- 1944, volume 294, page 458-459, digital image 720 of 877, page 458, No. 1458, Daniel J. Sullivan and Mary Theresa Mellody, Database (with images).
  3. [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.
  4. [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).
  5. [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.
  6. [S18652] 1950 United States Federal Census, New York, Kings County, New York, ED 24-64, sheet 7 (handwritten), digital image 8 of 33, population schedule, line 29-30, dwelling 67, Daniel J. Sullivan household.