Edmund Joseph Sullivan, Sr.

1921 - 2003  (81 years)

• Name	Edmund Joseph Sullivan
  Born	27 Jul 1921	Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania   [3, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11]
  Passenger List	14 Sep 1922	Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts   [3]
  Arriving on board the S.S. Sachem which had sailed from St. John's, Newfoundland the 9th of September 1922.
  Age: 1
  	Passenger List of the S.S. Sachem
  Census	1930	Upper Darby Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania   [1]
  Age: 9
  Address: 7116 Pennsylvania Avenue
  He was recorded while living with his parents.
  Census	1940	Upper Darby Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania   [2]
  Age: 18
  Address: 7116 Pennsylvania Avenue
  He was recorded while living with his parents.
  Draft Reg	16 Feb 1942	Drexel Hill, Delaware County, Pennsylvania   [11]
  Age: 20
  Address: 1208 Steele Road
  He registered for the draft while working for Sun Shipbuilding and DD Company.
  Military	From 23 Dec 1943 to 3 Nov 1945  [4, 5, 9]
  He served during World War II in the Army Air Corps.
  Petition	23 Feb 1950	Broomhall, Delaware County, Pennsylvania   [5]
  He applied for compensation owing to his military service.
  	Application for World War II Compensation
  Died	15 Jan 2003	Drexel Hill, Delaware County, Pennsylvania   [6, 9, 10]
  Age: 81
  Agency: Riddle Memorial Hospital
  Cause: complications of lung disease
  Obituary	18 Jan 2003  [4]
  	Obituary of Edmund J. Sullivan
  Buried	18 Jan 2003	Holy Cross Cemetery, Yeadon, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.   [4]
  Siblings	4 siblings
  1. John Kavanagh Sullivan ,   b. 12 Feb 1908, Brooklyn, New York City, New York ,   d. 26 Jun 1926, Brooklyn, New York City, New York  (Age 18 years)   2. Loretta Sullivan ,   b. 14 Jul 1911, St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada ,   d. 30 Nov 1937, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania  (Age 26 years)   3. Thomas F. Sullivan, II ,   b. 16 Jul 1916, St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada ,   d. 31 Mar 2000, Boynton Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida  (Age 83 years) + 4. Edmund Joseph Sullivan, Sr. ,   b. 27 Jul 1921, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania ,   d. 15 Jan 2003, Drexel Hill, Delaware County, Pennsylvania  (Age 81 years) ▻ Ruth V. Gallagher ,  m. 15 Oct 1941   5. Gerard J. "Joe, His nickname came from a childhood nickname of Jo-Jo given by his mom" Sullivan ,   b. 14 Oct 1922, Upper Darby Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania ,   d. 18 Nov 1980, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana  (Age 58 years)
  Person ID	I11028	| Sullivan Line
  Last Modified	26 Feb 2021

  
  

  Father	Captain Thomas Florence Sullivan,   b. 26 Jul 1877, St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada ,   d. 20 Jun 1942, Upper Darby Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania  (Age 64 years)
  Mother	Honora Agnes "Agnes" Kavanaugh,   b. 19 Jan 1881, St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada ,   d. 1 Feb 1953, Darby, Delaware County, Pennsylvania  (Age 72 years)
  Married	6 Aug 1905	St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada
  Family ID	F7608	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ruth V. Gallagher,   b. 20 Jun 1921, Buffalo, Erie County, New York ,   d. 9 May 2011, Glen Mills, Delaware County, Pennsylvania  (Age 89 years)
  Married	15 Oct 1941  [7, 8]
  Age at Marriage	He was 20 years - She was 20 years
  Children	1. Ruth Denise Sullivan + 2. Edmound "Ted" Sullivan, Jr.   3. Timothy Francis Sullivan   4. Kevin Sullivan, Sr.,   b. 1951   5. Brian Sullivan,   b. 1953   6. Mark Philip Sullivan   7. Shelly Marie Sullivan
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2020
  Family ID	F7606	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 27 Jul 1921 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania Passenger List - Arriving on board the S.S. Sachem which had sailed from St. John's, Newfoundland the 9th of September 1922.,Age: 1 - 14 Sep 1922 - Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Census - Age: 9,Address: 7116 Pennsylvania Avenue - 1930 - Upper Darby Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania Census - Age: 18,Address: 7116 Pennsylvania Avenue - 1940 - Upper Darby Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania Draft Reg - Age: 20,Address: 1208 Steele Road - 16 Feb 1942 - Drexel Hill, Delaware County, Pennsylvania Petition - 23 Feb 1950 - Broomhall, Delaware County, Pennsylvania Died - Age: 81,Agency: Riddle Memorial Hospital,Cause: complications of lung disease - 15 Jan 2003 - Drexel Hill, Delaware County, Pennsylvania Buried - 18 Jan 2003 - Holy Cross Cemetery, Yeadon, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos

  Edmund J. Sullivan

  
  

  Documents

  World War II Draft Registration Card of Edmund Joseph Sullivan

  
  

• Sources

  [S20 ] 1930 U.S. Federal Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002), Primary Source. Year: 1930; Census Place: Upper Darby, Delaware, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2033; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0152; Image: 1066.0; FHL microfilm: 2341767 [S21] 1940 U.S. Federal Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012), Primary Source. Year: 1940; Census Place: Upper Darby, Delaware, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3497; Page: 62A; Enumeration District: 23-198 [S314] Massachusetts, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1820-1963, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2006). [S2047] Obituary of Edmund J. Sullivan, (Philadelphia: Philadelphia Inquirer, 18 January 2003, Page C6), Primary Source. [S2046] Pennsylvania, World War II Veteran Compensation Application Files, 1950-1966, (Lehi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015), Primary Source. [S10] Social Security Administration, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011), Secondary Source. [S107] Sullivan, Timothy Francis. Gallegher/Sullivan Ancestry, (unknown place: manuscript, 5 May 2012), Tertiary Source. [S2045] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, (Lehi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011), Secondary Source. [S527] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011). [S101] U.S. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015), Secondary Source. [S1587] U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, (Lehi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011), Primary Source. Draft Registration Card of Edmund Joseph Sullivan