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Thomas Sheehan Broderick[1, 2]

Male 1888 - 1970  (81 years)

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  • Name Thomas Sheehan Broderick  [3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14
    Birth 3 Oct 1888  West Troy, Albany, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [15
    Christening 4 Oct 1888  St. Patrick's R.C. Church, West Troy, Albany, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [15
    Gender Male 
    Name Tom 
    _UID 51C4BB0FF56E8944A8B2EE01EB798CC10924 
    Death 31 Jan 1970  Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [16, 17
    Burial 3 Feb 1970  St. Patrick's Cemetery, Colonie, Albany, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [18, 19
    Notes 
    • Contractor and Builder.
      Was contractor for renovations at Wvlt High School (orig School 5, later Watervliet Civic Center), School 7, School 9 and School 3 (former High School). Plaques were in place in all of the above including this information.

      Longtime volunteer fireman. Last Captain of Protection Hose Co. #4, Watervliet Volunteer FD.

      Witnesses at wedding were Leo Broderick and Gertude Nicks

      1900 US census, at school.
      1910 US census, 21, sgl, res with parents, occ. Car Inspector, Elec R.R.

      1917 Draft registration: Builder, tall, slender, blue eyes, dark hair.
      1917 Draft - name drawn, exempted on grounds of aged or infirm parents, per Troy Times.

      1920 US census, 31, carpenter, resides with parents
      1925 US census, 35, carpenter, 1861 Ninth av
      1930 US census, 40, married at 31, owns 1865 9th av, val $10,000, radio, occ: Carpenter, Houses, W.

    Person ID I32  broderick
    Last Modified 5 Sep 2016 

    Father Michael Francis Broderick,   b. 9 Oct 1854, West Troy, Albany, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Oct 1934, Watervliet, Albany, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Mary Frances Sheehan,   b. 25 Sep 1853, Montréal, Québec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Sep 1928, Watervliet, Albany, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Marriage 25 Sep 1881  West Troy, Albany, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [20
    Church or Other Location St. Patrick's R.C. Church 
    Family ID F9  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth M. Nicks,   b. Mar 1887, West Troy, Albany, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Apr 1953, Watervliet, Albany, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years) 
    Marriage 21 Jun 1923  St. Patrick's R.C. Church, Watervliet, Albany, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [21
    Family ID F40  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Jun 2012 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 3 Oct 1888 - West Troy, Albany, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristening - 4 Oct 1888 - St. Patrick's R.C. Church, West Troy, Albany, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 21 Jun 1923 - St. Patrick's R.C. Church, Watervliet, Albany, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 31 Jan 1970 - Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 3 Feb 1970 - St. Patrick's Cemetery, Colonie, Albany, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Headstones
    Headstone - Broderick family plot
    Headstone - Broderick family plot
    Digital photograph
    Headstone - reverse - Broderick family plot
    Headstone - reverse - Broderick family plot
    Digital photograph

  • Sources 
    1. [S81] Troy City Directory, (publisher varies), See text. (Reliability: 3).
      1905, p 603, img 314:
      Broderick Thomas carpenter bds 1874 Ninth av
      1906, Watervliet section, p 585, img 303:
      Broderick Thomas carpenter bds 1874 Ninth av
      1907, Watervliet section, p 589, img 306:
      Broderick Thomas carpenter bds 1874 Ninth av
      1908, Watervliet section, p 615, img 321:
      Broderick Thomas carpenter bds 1874 Ninth av
      1909, Watervliet section, p 619, img 323:
      Broderick Thomas carpenter bds 1874 Ninth av

    2. [S351] Troy Daily Times, Tu, 24 Feb 1914, p 4 (?) Troy NY Daily Times 1914 - 0642.pdf (Reliability: 3).
      Protection Hose Banquet
      Thomas Broderick, Captain. Donated services to rennovate company rooms.

    3. [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).
      Thomas Broderick, age 3, born US, citizen, no occ.

    4. [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), NY, Albany, Watervliet Wd6, ED108, sht 12B, img 27, ln 74 (Reliability: 3).
      Thomas Broderick, son, born Oct 1888, age 11, single, born NY, father born NY, mother born Canada (Eng.), occ. At School, for 9 months.
      Resides 1874 9th ave..
      Dwelling 177, household 261.

    5. [S66] State of New York, New York 1905 Census, (FamilySearch.org. 1905 New York State Census, database on-line.), Albany County, Watervliet Wd6, ED06, img 17, p 30, ln 44 (Reliability: 3).
      S. Thomas Broderick, son, age 16, born US, citizen, occ. Peddler of Produce, wages.
      Resides 1874 9th av.

    6. [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 Wd6, ED225, sht 6A, img 11, ln 38 (Reliability: 3).
      Thomas Broderick, son, age 21, single, born NY, both parents born NY, occ. Car Inspector, Elec. R.R., not out of work, no weeks unemployed.
      Resides 1874 Ninth ave.
      Dwelling 74, household 114.

    7. [S308] State of New York, New York 1915 Census, Albany, Watervliet Wd 6. img 7, p 12, ln 17 (Reliability: 3).
      Thomas Broderick, son, age 26, born US, 26 yrs in US, occ. Carpenter, wages.
      Resides 1874 9th av.

    8. [S64] National Archives and Records Administration, U.S., WW I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, (Provo, UT: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005), DB2, record dated 5 Jun 1917 (Reliability: 3).
      Thomas S. Broderick, 1874 9th Ave, Watervliet, NY, age 28, born October 3, 1888, native born.
      Builder, employed by Mr. M. Broderick, Watervliet.
      Single, no sole support, no military service, no exemption claimed.
      Tall height, slender build, blue eyes, dark hair, not bald, no defects.
      Photocopy of record in files of S. M. Broderick.

    9. [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), NY, Albany, Watervliet Wd4, ED184, img 9, sht 5A, ln 16 (Reliability: 3).
      Thomas S. Broderick, son, age 31, single, born NY, father born Ireland, mother born Montreal, Can., English, occ. Carpenter, wages.
      Resides 1874 Ninth Ave.
      Dwelling 73, household 103.

    10. [S61] State of New York, New York 1925 Census, Albany, Watervliet wd 4 dist 3 pg 3 line 41 (Reliability: 3).
      Head, Thomas S. Broderick, 35, born US, carpenter, wages.
      Ninth ave., 1861.

    11. [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 Wd 4, ED158, img 37, sht 19A, ln 38 (Reliability: 3).
      Thomas Broderick, head, age 40, married, at age 31, born NY, father born NY, mother born Canada (Eng.), occ. Carpenter, Houses, wages, not unemployed.
      Resides 1861 Ninth av., owns, $10,000, has radio.
      Dwelling 344, household 459.

    12. [S262] United States. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, 16th, 1940, Albany, Watervliet Wd4, ED1-80, img 3, sht 2A, ln 9 (Reliability: 3).
      Thomas S. Broderick, head, informant, age 51, married, 4 yrs grade school, born NY, resided same house in 1935, unemployed, in emergency work, 40 hrs/wk,. occ. Building Supt., WPA, govt. work, for 52 weeks, $1440 annual wages, no extre income.
      Resides 1861 Ninth av., owns, $3400.
      Household 21.

    13. [S79] Transcribed by S. M. Broderick, West Troy, NY / Watervliet, NY Fire Department Records, (Copied at Watervliet Fire Headquarters, 1971.) (Reliability: 3).
      Roster of Fire Companies (1881? - 19670
      Protection Hose Company, No. 4 -
      Thomas Broderick, certificate of membership dated October 8, 1908, certificate of exemption dated January 21, 1913.

    14. [S141] National Archives and Records Administration, U.S., WW II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, (Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations Inc., 2007), New York, Brod, Alfred Axel - Brooks, John William, img 196 (Reliability: 3).
      Name: Thomas Sheehan Broderick
      Age: 54
      Race: White
      Occupation: Self
      Height: 5 9
      Eye Color: Hazel
      Hair Color: Gray
      Weight: 195
      Complexion: Gray
      Birth Date: 3 Oct 1888
      Birth Place: Watervliet, New York, USA
      Residence Year: 1942
      Residence: Watervliet, New York, USA

    15. [S5] St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church, Watervliet, NY, Parish Register, St. Patrick's R.C. Church, Watervliet, NY (formerly, West Troy), (Notes made by Stanton M. Broderick from original records at parish office in 1972. St. Patrick's parish was conolidated by the Diocese of Albany, NY, along with St. Bridget's of Watervliet, St. Joseph's of Green Island, Immaculate Conception of Watervliet, Our Lady of Mt. Carmel of Watevliet and Sacred Heart of Mary of Watervliet into a new parish, Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish, 2416 7th Avenue, Watervliet, NY 12189. The last mass was held at St. Patrick's on 25 Sep 2011. The church, rectory and school were sold and demolished in April, 2013.), See text. (Reliability: 3).
      Entry:
      Thomas S. Broderick, baptized October 4, 1888, mother Mary F. Sheehan, father Michael Broderick.

    16. [S12] The Troy Publishing Company, Times-Record (Troy, NY), Mo, 2 Feb 1970, p 20 (Reliability: 3).
      Died - Broderick

    17. [S12] The Troy Publishing Company, Times-Record (Troy, NY), Sat, 31 Jan 1970, p 20 (Reliability: 3).
      Mr. Broderick, Fire Company Captain, DIes
      Thomas S. Broderick of 1861 Ninth Ave., Watervliet, died to-day at Samaritan Hospital after a brief illness.
      The son of the late Michael F. and Mary Sheehan Broderick ran a contracting business with his father and was captain of the Watervliet Volunteer Fire Dept., of the Protection Hose Company. Retired for the last five years, he was a communicant of St. Patrick's Church, a member of its Holy Name Society and
      a member of the Exempt Fireman's Association.
      Surviving Broderick are two brothers, Frank A. Sr. of Troy and Harold of Halesite.
      Funeral services will be Tuesday at 9 a.m. from the McNulty Funeral Home, 147 Hudson Ave., Green Island, and at 9:30 from St. Patrick's Church where a Mass of the Resurrection will be sung. Interment will be in St. Patrick's Cemetery.

    18. [S12] The Troy Publishing Company, Times-Record (Troy, NY), Tu, 3 Feb 1970, p ? (Reliability: 3).
      Rites Held For Watervliet Man

    19. [S2] Stanton M. Broderick, Cemetery marker, St. Patrick's Cemetery, Colonie, NY (Reliability: 3).

    20. [S5] St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church, Watervliet, NY, Parish Register, St. Patrick's R.C. Church, Watervliet, NY (formerly, West Troy), (Notes made by Stanton M. Broderick from original records at parish office in 1972. St. Patrick's parish was conolidated by the Diocese of Albany, NY, along with St. Bridget's of Watervliet, St. Joseph's of Green Island, Immaculate Conception of Watervliet, Our Lady of Mt. Carmel of Watevliet and Sacred Heart of Mary of Watervliet into a new parish, Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish, 2416 7th Avenue, Watervliet, NY 12189. The last mass was held at St. Patrick's on 25 Sep 2011. The church, rectory and school were sold and demolished in April, 2013.), See text. (Reliability: 3).
      Entry:
      September 25, 1881. Michael F. Broderick and Mary Sheehan.
      Witnesses were Thomas Jones and Hannah Peters

    21. [S5] St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church, Watervliet, NY, Parish Register, St. Patrick's R.C. Church, Watervliet, NY (formerly, West Troy), (Notes made by Stanton M. Broderick from original records at parish office in 1972. St. Patrick's parish was conolidated by the Diocese of Albany, NY, along with St. Bridget's of Watervliet, St. Joseph's of Green Island, Immaculate Conception of Watervliet, Our Lady of Mt. Carmel of Watevliet and Sacred Heart of Mary of Watervliet into a new parish, Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish, 2416 7th Avenue, Watervliet, NY 12189. The last mass was held at St. Patrick's on 25 Sep 2011. The church, rectory and school were sold and demolished in April, 2013.) (Reliability: 3).
      Entry:
      June 21, 1923. Thomas S. Broderick and Elizabeth Nicks.
      Witnesses were Leo Broderick and Gertrude Nicks.
      Thomas S., son of Michael and Mary Sheehan Broderick
      Elizabeth, daughter of Robert Nicks (sextant).