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evangeline

evangeline Report 15 Jul 2008 12:08

iam trying to find records of a teresa o'donoghue d.o.b.c1908 who immigrated to new york in 1928, where do i begin to look, she was originally from wicklow in eire

Joan

Joan Report 15 Jul 2008 14:01

Could this be your Teresa in 1952? Looks like she was returning back to New York, Her address was listed as New Jersey.

New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957
about Teresa O'Donoghue
Name: Teresa O'Donoghue
Arrival Date: 2 Sep 1952
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1907
Age: 45
Gender: Female
Port of Departure: Cobh, Ireland
Ship Name: Mauretania
Search Ship Database: Search the Mauretania in the 'Passenger Ships and Images' database
Port of Arrival: New York, New York
Nativity: Ireland
Line: 4
Microfilm Serial: T715
Microfilm Roll: T715_8204
Birth Location: Ireland
Page Number: 50

Joan

Joan Report 15 Jul 2008 14:02

This may be her going back 2 years later

New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957
about Teresa O'Donoghue
Name: Teresa O'Donoghue
Arrival Date: 4 Sep 1954
Port of Departure: Cobh, Ireland
Ship Name: Britannic
Search Ship Database: Search the Britannic in the 'Passenger Ships and Images' database
Port of Arrival: New York, New York
Nativity: Ireland
Line: 25
Microfilm Serial: T715
Microfilm Roll: T715_8502
Birth Location: Ireland
Page Number: 255

Joan

Joan Report 15 Jul 2008 14:04

She may have applied for Naturalization (still single)

U.S. Naturalization Records Indexes, 1794-1995
about Teresa Odonoghue
Name: Teresa Odonoghue
State: New York
Locality, Court: Southern District of New York, District and Circuit Court
Title: Alphabetical Index to Petitions for Naturalization of the U.S. District Court and Circuit Court for the Southern District of New York, 1824-1941
Description: Maan, Max to Ozzano, Guiseppe
Series: M1676

Joan

Joan Report 15 Jul 2008 14:13

Could this be her death record?

Social Security Death Index
about Theresa Odonoghue
Name: Theresa Odonoghue
Last Residence: 08732 Island Heights, Ocean, New Jersey, United States of America
Born: 28 May 1901
Last Benefit: 08735 Lavallette, Ocean, New Jersey, United States of America
Died: Jul 1979
State (Year) SSN issued: New Jersey (1955-1957 )