Thomas Joseph Foley

Other Events:

• Residence: bet. 1894 and 1897, Caplin Bay, Newfoundland
• Residence: 1900, Caplin Bay, Newfoundland
• Immigration: 27 Oct 1906, New York, New York, United States
• Census: 1910, Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Notes:

Birth:
Thomas' age given as 36 in his marriage record in 1900. In the 1910 US Census it is stated that he was 42, indicating he was born about 1867. His headstone says he was 47 when he died, again indicating that he was born about 1867.

Residence:
McAlpine's 1894-97 Directory Foley, Thomas - fisherman.
McAlpine's 1898 Directory - Foley, Thomas - fisherman.

Residence:
Voter's List - Caplin Bay - 1900; Thomas Foley

Immigration:
Although Thomas Foley is listed in the 1908 Voter's List for Caplin Bay, the manifest of the SS Rosalind shows that Thomas Foley, a fisherman from Caplin Bay, his wife Elizabeth, and son Patrick sailed from the port of St. John's on October 21, 1906. They entered the US at the port of New York on October 27, 1906.

Both of them indicated they were 40 years old, and Patrick was 5 years old. Their final destination was given as Bristol, Connecticut. Their contact was Thomas' brother, John Foley c/o Luke Rossiter, 94 Vall[e]y Street, Bristol. Thomas is described as being 5'9'' tall, with a fair complexion, brown hair and blue eyes. Elizabeth was 5'4'' tall, with a fair complexion, brown hair and blue eyes.

Census:
Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut; Roll: T624_130; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 133; Image: 1276.

Thomas and his family appear in the 1910 US Census living at Maple?? St., Bristol, Connecticut. Thomas and Elizabeth both gave their age as 42. The Census states they had entered the US in 1906. Thomas' occupation is given as a machine cleaner and it appears he was working in a clock factory.

Died:
Age was given as 47 yrs.

Thomas married Elizabeth "Bessie" Kelly 21 Jan 1900, Holy Trinity RC Parish, Ferryland, Newfoundland. Elizabeth (daughter of Michael Kelly and Margaret Boland) was born Abt 1865, Ferryland, Newfoundland; died 7 Feb 1951, Southington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States; was buried Abt 9 Feb 1951, Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, United States. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Baptism: 8 Mar 1901, Holy Trinity RC Parish, Ferryland, Newfoundland
• Immigration: 7 Oct 1906, Brooklyn, New York, United States
• Naturalization: 7 Mar 1922, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
• Census: 1940, Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
• Military: 16 Feb 1942, Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
• Census: 1950, Southington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Notes:

Census:
The 1940 Census shows a Patrick Foley, born Canada abt. 1901, who was married to Veronica and they had two sons, Thomas, 3 yrs. and Paul, 1 yr.

Military:
The address was updated to show he lived at 155 Mount Vernon Road, Southington, Connecticut. His person of contact was given as Mrs. Veronica Foley.

Census:
Patrick and his family were living in Mount Vernon, Southington, CT when the 1950 Census was taken. His family included his wife, three sons, and his widowed mother, Elizabeth.

Died:
Name:Patrick Foley, SSN:040-01-3694, Last Residence:06010 Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, United States of America, Born:6 Mar 1901, Died:Jan 1969.

Patrick married Veronica Josephine Zaceck 28 Sep 1935, Southington, Connecticut, United States. Veronica was born 1912, Connecticut, United States; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

Thomas married Mrs#1 Foley [Group Sheet]

Thomas married Mrs#2 Mary Foley [Group Sheet]

Thomas married Carole Lee Carbonneau (daughter of Albert Leo Carbonneau and Catherine Agnes Casey) [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Birth:
Paul was shown as being one year old when this census was taken.

Paul married Pauline M. Thibeault 28 May 1960, Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Pauline was born 4 Jun 1938; died 24 Jun 1985, Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, United States; was buried Abt 26 Jun 1985, Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, United States. [Group Sheet]