Margaret V. Sheehan

1872 - 1957  (85 years)

• Name	Margaret V. Sheehan  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13]
  Birth	17 Mar 1872	West Troy, Albany, New York, USA   [14]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Margaret J. Sheehan
  _UID	C8033A74DAA9B747A4B2E1FD2950FF3FE5E3
  Death	5 Dec 1957	Watervliet, Albany, New York, USA   [15, 16, 17]
  Burial	9 Dec 1957	St. Patrick's Cemetery, Colonie, Albany, New York, USA   [15, 16]
  Notes	1875 NY census, 3, born Albany county 1880 US census, 8 1895 Troy Directory, b. 2324 Third av, WT 1899 Troy Directory, collarmaker bds 2324 Third av. [Watervliet] 1910 US census, 32, single, res with sister 23rd St., Collar Work, Collar Factory 1915 NY census, 34, bds at 607 16th St, Wvlt, occ. Button-Hole Opp. - enumerated 1 Jul 1920 US census, dnl 1925 NY census, 40, res 607 Sixteenth, occ. Collar Worker 1929 Troy Directory, collar worker, res 607 Sixteenth, Wvlt, listed as Margaret V. 1930 US census, 43, single, 607 16th St, listed as Margaret V., occ. Collar Worker, Shirt Factory
  Person ID	I276	broderick
  Last Modified	4 Sep 2025

  
  

  Father	Michael Sheehan,   b. Abt 1828, Ireland d. 6 Nov 1899, Watervliet, Albany, New York, USA (Age 71 years)
  Mother	Ann Purcell,   b. Between 1835 and 1837, Ireland d. 14 Apr 1889, West Troy, Albany, New York, USA (Age 54 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1852
  Family ID	F12	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 17 Mar 1872 - West Troy, Albany, New York, USA Death - 5 Dec 1957 - Watervliet, Albany, New York, USA Burial - 9 Dec 1957 - St. Patrick's Cemetery, Colonie, Albany, New York, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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  [S77] New York 1875 Census, Albany, West Troy, ED 4, p 30, ln 1 (Reliability: 3). Margret Shehan (sic), age 3, daughter, born Albany county, single, no occ. Dwelling 269, framed, $2000, household 276. [S80] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, United States Census, 10th, 1880, (Ancestry.com, 1880 United States Federal Census (database on-line). Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc. 2005), NY, Albany, West Troy Wd4, ED53, img 35, p 35, ln 13 (Reliability: 3). Margaret Sheehan, age 8, daughter, single, no occ., born NY, both parents born Ireland, attended school. Dwelling 262, household 386. [S98] State of New York, New York 1892 Census, (FamilySearch.org. 1892 New York State Census, database on-line.), Albany, West Troy, ED8, p4, (Reliability: 3). Maggie Sheehan, age 18, born US, citizen, occ. Dressmaker. [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 > Albany > Watervliet Ward 6 > District 108 > img 31, sht 14A (Reliability: 2). No return filed for 605 16th st, her address in 1905. No other listing located for this census. Likely a missed enumeration. [S66] State of New York, New York 1905 Census, (FamilySearch.org. 1905 New York State Census, database on-line.), Albany, Watervliet Wd6, ED06, img 16, p 28, ln 23 (Reliability: 3). V. Margaret Sheehan, sister, age 31, born US, citizen, occ. Collar work, wages. Resides 605 16th st. [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), NY, Albany, Watervliet Wd9, ED159, sht 6B, img 12, ln 57 (Reliability: 3). Margaret Sheehan, sister, age 30, single, born NY, both parents born Ireland, occ. Collar Work, Factory, wages, not unemployed, no weeks unemployed. Resides 717 Twenty-third st. Dwelling 93, household 135. [S308] State of New York, New York 1915 Census, Albany > Watervliet Wd 6 > AD 03 ED01 > img 10, p 18, ln 9 (Reliability: 3). Nargaret V, Sheehan, boarder, age 34, born US, 34 yrs in US, citizen, occ. Button Holer, wages. Resides 607 16th st. [S50] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, United States Census, 14th, 1920, (Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc. 2005), New York, Albany, Watervliet Wd4, ED163, Sht 6B, Img 12, line 90 (Reliability: 3). Margaret Sheehan, sister, age 38, single, born NY, parents both born Ireland, occ.Collar Worker, shop, wages. Resides 607 Sixteenth st., Dwelling 207, household 173. [S61] State of New York, New York 1925 Census, Albany, Watervliet Wd 4, A.D. 03 E.D. 02, p 2, img 1, ln 45 (Reliability: 3). Name: Margaret Sheehan Birth Date: abt 1885 Birth Place: United States Age: 40 Gender: Female Residence Place: Watervliet Ward 04, Albany Relationship: Sister Color or Race: White Assembly District: 03 House Number: 607 Line Number: 45 Page Number: 1 Occ.: Collar Worker, wages Household Members: Name Age Anna L Conway 62 Edward Conway 28 Walter Conway 24 Margaret Sheehan 40 Emma Sheehan 42 [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, Albany, Watervliet Wd4, ED158, sht 17B, img 34, ln 96 (Reliability: 3). Margaret V. Sheehan, sister, age 43, single, born NY, both parents born Ireland, occ. Collar worker, Shirt factory, wages, not unemployed. Resides 607 16th st. Dwelling 316, household 422. [S262] United States. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, 16th, 1940, New York, Albany, Watervliet Wd4, ED 1-81, sht 12B, img 25, ln 53 (Reliability: 3). Name: Margaret Sheehan Age: 61 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1879 Gender: Female Race: White Birthplace: New York Marital Status: Single Relation to Head of House: Sister Home in 1940: Watervliet, Albany, New York Map of Home in 1940: View Map Street: 16 Street House Number: 607 Inferred Residence in 1935: Watervliet, Albany, New York Residence in 1935: Same Place Sheet Number: 12B Occupation: Button Holer Industry: Collar Mfg Attended School or College: No Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 40 Duration of Unemployment: 0 Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work Weeks Worked in 1939: 40 Income: 600 Income Other Sources: No Household Members: Name Age Emma Sheehan 67 Margaret Sheehan 61 Edmund Conway 45 [S665] United States Census, 17th, 1950, New York, Albany, Watervliet, 1-122, sht 11, img 18, ln 21 (Reliability: 3). Name Margaret V Sheehan Age 78 Birth Date abt 1872 Gender Female Race White Birth Place New York Marital Status Never Married (Single) Relation to Head of House Sister Residence Date 1950 Home in 1950 Watervliet, Albany, New York, USA Street Name 16th St. Apartment Number H Dwelling Number 179 Farm No Acres No Occupation Category Unable to Work Household Members (Name) Age Relationship Emma T Sheehan 81 Head Margaret V Sheehan 78 Sister [S81] Troy City Directory, (publisher varies), Troy, New York, City Directory, 1901 > img 221, p 422: Sheehan, Margaret, collarmaker, b. 2324 Third av.. [Watervliet.] (Reliability: 3). [S479] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, ( Source Information Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015. Original data: Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007.), See text. (Reliability: 3). Name Margaret V Sheehan Birth Date 17 Mar 1872 Birth Place Watervliet, New York Claim Date 8 Feb 1946 SSN 106107797 Notes 01 Oct 1976: Name Listed As Margaret V Sheehan [S12] The Troy Publishing Company, Times-Record (Troy, NY), Fri, 6 Dec 1957, pp 15 and 32 (Reliability: 3). p 15: Died - Sheehan (also published Sat, 7 Dec 1957, p 7) p 32: Obituary - Margaret V. Sheehan [S47] FindAGrave.com, (http://www.findagrave.com), Memorial ID 123336710 (Reliability: 3). Margaret V. "Maggie" Sheehan Birth unknown Watervliet, Albany County, New York, USA Death 5 Dec 1957 Watervliet, Albany County, New York, USA Burial Saint Patrick's Cemetery Watervliet, Albany County, New York, USA Memorial ID 123336710 [S699] Ancestry.com, New York State, U.S., Death Index, 1957-1972, (Original data: New York State Department of Health. Genealogical Research Death Index. Albany, New York.), See text (Reliability: 3). Name Margaret Sheehan Gender Female Age 84 Birth Date abt 1873 Residence Place Watervliet, Albany, New York, USA Death Date 5 Dec 1957 Death Place New York, USA Certificate Number 85831