Thomas Daley
M, (25 September 1839 - 18 October 1909)
| Father-Biological* | John Daley b. c 1805 |
| Mother-Biological* | Catherine Brierly b. c 1815 |
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Last Edited=15 May 2023
Thomas Daley was born on 25 September 1839 at Ireland.1 He was the son of John Daley and Catherine Brierly. According to the census in 1860, Thomas was a miner.2 Heappeared on the US Census of 1860 in the household of John Daley and Catherine Brierly at Pittston, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.2 Thomas Daley and Bridget McCluskey immigrated in 1861 to the United States.1
Thomas Daley married Bridget McCluskey in 1867.1 According to the census in 1870, Thomas was a miner.3 Thomas, age 30 years, and Bridget, age 26 years, appeared on the US Census of 1870 at Pittston, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.3 Thomas, age 40 years, and Bridget, age 36 years, appeared on the US Census of 1880 at Exeter Old Road, West Pittston, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.4 According to the census in 1880, Thomas was a coal miner.4 Thomas, age 60 years, and Bridget, age 56 years, appeared on the US Census of 1900 at 923 Tunkhannock Avenue, West Pittston, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.1 According to the census in 1900, Thomas was a coal miner.1 Thomas's obituary of 18 October 1909, reads:
Thomas Daley, one of the oldest and best known residents of this borough, passed away at the family home, on Tunkhannock avenue, this morning at 3 o'clock. Death was due to general debility and was entirely unexpected. Mr. Daley was born in Maryland 70 years ago, but came here at a very early age with his parents, who were among the earliest West Pittston settlers. He was a member of St. Cecilia's congregation and also the Holy Name society. Besides his wife he is survived by two sons, John E. and George F., of Clarksville, Arkansas, and four daughters, Anna, Mary, Elizabeth and Rose, at home. One sister, Mrs. Mary McCluskey, of Plank street, Pittston, and one brother, James, of Railroad street, also survive. The funeral announcement will be made later.5
He died on 18 October 1909 at West Pittston, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, at age 70 of heart disease.5,6
He was buried at Pittston, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.6
Compeller's Notes:
Thomas Daley married Bridget McCluskey in 1867.1 According to the census in 1870, Thomas was a miner.3 Thomas, age 30 years, and Bridget, age 26 years, appeared on the US Census of 1870 at Pittston, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.3 Thomas, age 40 years, and Bridget, age 36 years, appeared on the US Census of 1880 at Exeter Old Road, West Pittston, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.4 According to the census in 1880, Thomas was a coal miner.4 Thomas, age 60 years, and Bridget, age 56 years, appeared on the US Census of 1900 at 923 Tunkhannock Avenue, West Pittston, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.1 According to the census in 1900, Thomas was a coal miner.1 Thomas's obituary of 18 October 1909, reads:
Thomas Daley
Thomas Daley, one of the oldest and best known residents of this borough, passed away at the family home, on Tunkhannock avenue, this morning at 3 o'clock. Death was due to general debility and was entirely unexpected. Mr. Daley was born in Maryland 70 years ago, but came here at a very early age with his parents, who were among the earliest West Pittston settlers. He was a member of St. Cecilia's congregation and also the Holy Name society. Besides his wife he is survived by two sons, John E. and George F., of Clarksville, Arkansas, and four daughters, Anna, Mary, Elizabeth and Rose, at home. One sister, Mrs. Mary McCluskey, of Plank street, Pittston, and one brother, James, of Railroad street, also survive. The funeral announcement will be made later.5
He died on 18 October 1909 at West Pittston, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, at age 70 of heart disease.5,6
He was buried at Pittston, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.6 Compeller's Notes:
Birth: The 1900 census lists his birth date as November 1839. It also lists his birth place as Maryland.1
Children of Thomas Daley and Bridget McCluskey
- John Edward Daley (15 Nov 1867 - 1944)
- George F. Daley (c 1868 - )
- Annie E. Daley (Sep 1874 - )
- Mary Daley (Jul 1877 - )
- Rose C. Daley+ (16 Jul 1879 - 10 Jul 1960)
- Elizabeth Daley (Dec 1881 - )
Citations
- Census Bureau. 1900 U.S. Federal Census. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2004.
- Census Bureau. 1860 U.S. Federal Census. Provoi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2009.
- Census Bureau. 1870 U.S. Federal Census. Provoi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2009.
- Census Bureau. 1880 U.S. Federal Census. Lehi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2010.
- Pittston Gazette, "Thomas Daley" Pittston, Pennsylvania, 29 June 1970.
- Department of Health, Record Group. Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2014.