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William Patrick DeLee[1, 2, 3, 4, 5]

Male 1881 - 1968  (87 years)

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  • Name William Patrick DeLee  [6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
    Birth 2 May 1881  Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [13, 14
    Christening 5 May 1881  St. Mary's R.C. Church, Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    Gender Male 
    _UID 8708282AD80A8345A8389001086EFCA61488 
    Death 11 Nov 1968  Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [14, 15, 16, 17
    Burial 14 Nov 1968  St. Mary's Cemetery, Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [15, 18
    Notes 
    • Employed by Burden Iron Co., retired about 1938.
      Died at VanRensselaer Manor (county home for the aged).
    Person ID I1796  broderick
    Last Modified 13 Dec 2015 

    Father Patrick DeLee,   b. Apr 1835, Limerick, Munster, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Oct 1903, Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Mother Mary Bailey,   b. Mar 1839, Dublin, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Jul 1916, Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Marriage 28 Nov 1867  St. Mary's R.C. Church, Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [19
    Family ID F561  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Catherine A. O'Connor,   b. Abt 1878, Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Sep 1971, Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 93 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1921  Prob Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [20
    Family ID F1141  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Nov 2013 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 2 May 1881 - Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristening - 5 May 1881 - St. Mary's R.C. Church, Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Abt 1921 - Prob Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 11 Nov 1968 - Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 14 Nov 1968 - St. Mary's Cemetery, Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S351] Troy Daily Times, Sa, 11 May 1901, p 3 Troy NY Daily Times 1901 - 0723.pdf (Reliability: 1).
      The Police Record.
      ...
      William Delee was acting strangely on the street this morning and was taken Into custody by Special Officer Lawrenson. Delee was lodged In the Jail for examination as to his sanity.

    2. [S351] Troy Daily Times, Th, 7 Dec 1911, p ? Troy NY Daily Times 1911 - 4550.pdf (Reliability: 2).
      Pleas Entered.
      ...
      John O'Donnell pleaded guilty to grand larceny and he was placed on probation. O'Donnell, In company with others, held up Thomas Smith for $10, William DeLee, who is said to have actually taken the money, is now in prison. John W. Roddy appeared for O'Donnell.

    3. [S351] Troy Daily Times, Troy Semi-Weekly Times, Fr, 28 Jan 1910, p ? Troy NY Daily Times 1910 - 1003.pdf (Reliability: 0).
      Prisoners Arraigned.
      The prisoners arraigned and their pleas follow:
      ...
      John Carney and William DeLee, burglary, third degree, in breaking into the store of Alessio Santoro at Ferry Street and Fifth Avenue January 18, not guilty; ...
      Is this the correct William DeLee?

    4. [S39] See text, Miscellaneous webpages, (See text), Poughkeepsie Daily Eagle, Tu, 4 Nov 1890, p 1 Poughkeepsie NY Daily Eagle 1891 - 0588.pdf (Reliability: 3).
      Two Boys Caused A Girl's Death Troy, Nov. 8
      Mary Pafundi, the four-year-old daughter of Joseph Pafundi, an Italian, died last night from burns sustained Saturday afternoon. Peter Vandele and William DeLee, 12 and 10 years old respectively, have been arrested on the charge of setting fire to the girl's dress.
      At www.fultonhistory.com

    5. [S356] New York. Albany., Albany (NY) Daily Evening Times, "Burned A Child To Death.," Mo, 8 Nov 1890, p. ?; digital images. (Reliability: 3).
      Mary Pafundi, a little Italian girl, aged four years, died last night of fatal burns. She was found Saturday afternoon near her Troy home with her clothing on fire. She said a neighbor's son, Peter Vandele, aged twelve and another boy named William Delee, aged ten, set her clothes on fire with paper because she went near a bonfire which they had kindled. Both boys are locked up.

    6. [S6] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, United States Census, 12th, 1900, (Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census (database on-line). Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc. 2005), New York, Rensselaer, Troy Wd2, ED66, img 12, sht 6B, ln 94 (Reliability: 3).
      Name: William DeLee
      Age: 18
      Birth Date: Mar 1872
      Birthplace: New York
      Home in 1900: Troy Ward 2, Rensselaer, New York
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Boarder
      Marital Status: Single
      Father's Birthplace: Ireland
      Mother's Birthplace: Ireland
      Occupation: Butcher
      Resides 113 Congress
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      David DeLee 36
      Mary DeLee 37
      James Taly 30 servant
      Geo H Gehust 27 servant
      William DeLee 18 boarder
      As recorded, birth year/month and age do not cooincide. Age as listed is be 10 years less than birth year indicates.

    7. [S15] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, United States Census, 13th, 1910, (Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census (database on-line). Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc. 2005), New York, Clinton, Dannemora, Clinton State Prison, ED16, sht 3A, img 5, ln 21 (Reliability: 3).
      Name: William DeLee
      Age in 1910: 29
      Birth Year: abt 1881
      Birthplace: New York
      [New York]
      Home in 1910: Dannemora, Clinton, New York
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Prisoner
      Marital Status: Single
      Father's Birthplace: Ireland
      Mother's Birthplace: Ireland

    8. [S64] National Archives and Records Administration, U.S., WW I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, (Provo, UT: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005), M1509, roll 1819049, Draft Board 1 (Reliability: 3).
      William Patrick DeLee, age 37, born May, 2, 1881, employed by Burden Iron Co., Troy, NY,
      Height - medium, build - medium. brown hair

    9. [S61] State of New York, New York 1925 Census, Rensselaer, Troy Ward 11, A.D. 01 E.D. 01, p 3, img 2, ln 26 (Reliability: 3).
      Name: William Delee
      Birth Date: abt 1881
      Birth Place: United States
      Age: 44
      Gender: Male
      Residence Place: Troy Ward 11, Rensselaer
      Relationship: Head
      Color or Race: White
      Occ. Iron Worker, wages
      Assembly District: 01
      House Number: 262 Fjrst st
      Line Number: 26
      Page Number: 3
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      William Delee 44
      Catherine Delee 40

    10. [S14] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, United States Census, 15th, 1930, (Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc. 2005), NY, Rensselaer, Troy Wd9, ED83, img 11, sht 6B, ln 66 (Reliability: 3).
      William DeLee, head, age 48, married, at 39, born NY, both parents born Irish Free State, occ. Laborer, City, wages, not unemployed.
      [Veteran status entry blank - but entry for wife indicates Veteran, 1906"].
      Resides 420 Fourth St., rents, $12/mo.
      Dwelling 130, household 150.

    11. [S262] United States. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, 16th, 1940, New York, Rensselaer, Troy Wd 2, ED 42-67, sht 6B, img 12, ln 73 (Reliability: 3).
      Name: William De Lee
      Age: 59
      Estimated birth year: abt 1881
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Birthplace: New York
      Marital Status: Married
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Home in 1940: Troy, Rensselaer, New York
      Map of Home in 1940: View Map
      Street: Fourth Street
      House Number: 150
      Farm: No
      Inferred Residence in 1935: Troy, Rensselaer, New York
      Residence in 1935: Same House
      Sheet Number: 6B
      Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 127
      House Owned or Rented: Rented
      Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 15
      Attended School or College: No
      Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade
      Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
      Income: 0
      Income Other Sources: No
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      William De Lee 59
      Catherine De Lee 54

    12. [S81] Troy City Directory, (publisher varies), See text. (Reliability: 3).
      1901, p 133, img 73:
      - DeLee William P. delivery clerk, 152 Fourth, bds 113 Congress

      1932, Vol XCXIII, Sampson & Murdock Co., Inc., p 215, img 4:
      - DeLee, Wm P (Catherine A) shearmn h 420 4th
      1943, VolCXIV, R. L. Polk & Co., Inc., p 71:
      - DeLee, Wm P (Cath A) iron wkr h 150 4th

    13. [S430] American-Canadian Genealogical Society, St. Mary, Troy, NY /24,040 Baptisms - Sept. 1844 - Apr 2007 - 3 Volumes (RP104), (Transcription of parish records, St. Mary's R.C. Church, Troy, NY), Vol. ?, p 383 (Reliability: 3).
      DELEE, William
      (Patrick & Mary)
      Birth: 02 May 1881
      Bapt: 05 May 1881
      Sponsors: P. Delee & Julia Quest
      Surname of the mother is not given

    14. [S67] United States Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Name: William Delee SSN: 132-24-8238 Last Residence: 12181 Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA BORN: 2 May 1881 Died: Nov 1968 State (Year) SSN issued: New York (Before 1951) (Reliability: 3).

    15. [S12] The Troy Publishing Company, Times-Record (Troy, NY), Tu, 12 Nov 1968 pp 13 & 23 (Reliability: 3).
      p 13: Died - DeLee
      p 23: Obituary - William P. DeLee.

    16. [S10] Troy Irish Genealogical Society, Troy Irish Genealogical Society website, (http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nytigs/ http://www.troyirish.com), St. Mary's Cemetery, Troy, NY Book 5 - Index to Interment Records Interment Years: November 1952 - June 1970 (Reliability: 3).
      LAST NAME / FIRST NAME / AGE YRS / AGE MOS / AGE DAYS / LATE RESIDENCE / SOC STATE / DATE OF DEATH / DATE OF INTERMENT / SEC / LOT / LOC / UNDERTAKER / BOOK / INT # / PAGE / REMARKS

      DeLee / William / 88 / / / Troy NY VanRennselaer Manor / M / November 11, 1968 November 14, 1974 (sic) / B / 140-142 / Grave # 9 / William P. Leahy / 5 / 237 /
      204 /

    17. [S22] Ancestry.com, Miscellaneous on-line databases and image collections at Ancestry.com (see text), Mass Card, Leahy Funeral Home, Troy, NY (Reliability: 3).
      William P. DeLee
      Died November 11, 1968
      Image posted to Ancestry.com by user billywalsh1958.

    18. [S12] The Troy Publishing Company, Times-Record (Troy, NY), Th, 14 Nov 1968 p 42 (Reliability: 3).
      Funeral Of Mr. DeLee

    19. [S18] Ancestry.com, Family Trees on Ancestry.Com, (http://trees.ancestry.com), cmack167 - CMACK Family Tree. (Reliability: 3).
      The other data for this family correlates accurately with source-verified information. Original source apparently St. Mary's RC Church parish register.

    20. [S14] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, United States Census, 15th, 1930, (Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc. 2005), NY, Rensselaer, Troy Wd9, ED83, img 11, sht 6B, ln 66 (Reliability: 3).
      William DeLee, head, age 48, married, at 39.
      Dwelling 130, household 150.