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Thomas Francis Heffron[1, 2]

Male 1907 - Yes, date unknown

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  • Name Thomas Francis Heffron  [3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Birth 1 Sep 1907  Prob Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Name Frank, T. Frank. 
    _UID 28AC8F9C47FC4F4BB9EEBEE1766BD4AC83C3 
    Death Yes, date unknown 
    Notes 
    • Was an insurance broker.
      Left family in 1935.
    • (Research):See attached sources. [9, 10, 11]
    Person ID I50  broderick
    Last Modified 19 Jun 2018 

    Father John Francis Heffron,   b. Abt 1869, Saginaw, Saginaw, Michican, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jan 1934, Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years) 
    Mother Anna Camilia Lavin,   b. Abt 1878, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jan 1938, Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years) 
    Marriage 5 Jun 1907  St. Bernard's R.C. Church, Cohoes, Albany, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Family ID F59  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Eulalie Anna Broderick,   b. 1 Jun 1905, Watervliet, Albany, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Jan 1991, Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Marriage 22 Oct 1931  Our Lady of Perpetual Help R.C. Church, Rochester, Monroe, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [13, 14
    • Left family 1935. Subsequent whereabouts unknown.
      Sis stated to me shortly before she died that she "did not know, and did not care" what had become of him.
      Pop had maintained story that he was found dead of self inflicted gunshot in his office at the Times Building (which was not true).
    Children 
     1. Nancy Ann Heffron,   b. 30 Jun 1933, Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Jun 2002, Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)
     2. E.D. Heffron
    Family ID F18  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 18 Jun 2018 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1 Sep 1907 - Prob Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S13] The Troy Publishing Company, Troy Record (Troy, NY), Mo, 14 Mar 1938, p 16 Troy NY Times Record 1938 - 3839.pdf (Reliability: 3).
      Legal Notice
      Concerning estate of mother, Anna C. Heffron, to appear and show cause why estate should not be admitted to probate..

    2. [S13] The Troy Publishing Company, Troy Record (Troy, NY), Mo, 12 Nov 1940, p 20 Troy NY Times Record 1940 - 6106.pdf (Reliability: 3).
      Legal Notice
      Concerning estate of mother, Anna C. Heffron, to appear and show cause why estate should not be settled.

    3. [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, Rensselaer, Troy Wd4, ED48, sht 17B, img 286, ln 75 (Reliability: 3).
      Thomas F. Heffron, son, age 1, born New York
      Res. 127 Eigth Ave., Troy, NY.
      Dwelling 221, family 365

    4. [S308] State of New York, New York 1915 Census, Rennselaer, Troy Wd 2, A.D. 01 E.D. 03, p 22, img 132, ln 33 (Reliability: 3).
      Name: Thomas F Heffron
      Birth Year: abt 1909
      Birth Place: United States
      Age: 6
      Gender: Male
      Residence Place: Troy Ward 02, Rensselaer
      Relationship: Son
      Color or Race: White
      Assembly District: 01
      House Number: 129
      Line Number: 33
      Page Number: 22
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      John F Heffron 47
      Anna C Heffron 37
      Thomas F Heffron 6
      George P Heffron 4
      John A Labin 34

    5. [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, Rensselaer, Troy Wd7, ED65, sht 12A, img 23, ln 3 (Reliability: 3).
      Francis Heffron, son, 11, born New York, attended school within the year.
      Res. 129 12th St., Troy, NY.
      Dwelling 185, family 182

    6. [S61] State of New York, New York 1925 Census, Rensselaer, Troy Ward 07, A.D. 01 E.D. 03, p 3, img 7, ln 33 (Reliability: 3).
      ilName: Francis Heffern
      Birth Date: abt 1909
      Birth Place: United States
      Age: 16
      Gender: Male
      Residence Place: Troy Ward 07, Rensselaer
      Relationship: Son
      Color or Race: White
      Number of Years in US: 16
      Assembly District: 01
      House Number: 129
      Line Number: 33
      Page Number: 3
      Occ.: Pupil
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      John F Hefferin 57
      Anna C Hefferin 47
      Francis Hefferin 16
      Paul Hefer (sic) 14
      John Lavin 40

    7. [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), New York, Rensselaer, Troy, ED79, img 179, sht 11B, ln 89 (Reliability: 3).
      Thomas F. Heffron, son, age 21, born New York, single, occ. Insurance.
      Res 129 12th St, Troy, NY
      Dwelling 186, family 217

    8. [S81] Troy City Directory, (publisher varies), Vol XCX, 1929, p 361 (Reliability: 3).
      Heffron, T Francis salesman 207 Times bldg res 129 Twelfth
      see -
      Heffron & Fairweather (John F Heffron, Alexander Fairweather) real estate and ins 207 Times bldg

      1931:
      Name: T Francis Heffron
      Residence Year: 1931
      Street Address: 129 Twelfth K Fairweather John F Heffron Alexander Fairweather Real E
      Residence Place: Troy, New York
      Occupation: Spec Agt
      Publication Title: Troy, New York, City Directory, 1931

      1932:
      Name: T Francis Heffron
      Residence Year: 1932
      Street Address: 129 Fairweather John F Heffron Alex Fairweather Real est and Ins 2
      Residence Place: Troy, New York
      Occupation: Special Ins Agt
      Publication Title: Troy, New York, City Directory, 1932

      1933:
      Heffron T. Francis (Eulalie), ins adjuster 207 Times Bldg h 2367 Burdett av.
      " & Fairweather (John F. Heffron, Alex Fairweather) real est and ins 207 Times bldg

      1934:
      Heffron T. Francis (Eulalia) (John F Heffron Agency) 207 Times bldg h 129 12th

      1935:
      Heffron T Frank slsmn r 129 12th
      As of 1935, wife not listed with him, residing with mother and brother.

    9. [S262] United States. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, 16th, 1940, New York, Clinton, Dannemora, Clinton Prison, ED 10-18, sht 13A, img 25, ln 23 (Reliability: 4).
      Name: Thomas Heffron
      Age: 33
      Estimated birth year: abt 1907
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Birthplace: New York
      Relationship: Inmate #25312
      Marital Status: Single
      Home in 1940: Dannemora, Clinton, New York
      Map of Home in 1940: View Map
      Inferred Residence in 1935: Dannemora, Clinton, New York
      Residence in 1935: Same House
      Sheet Number: 13A
      Institution: State Clinton Prison
      Attended School or College: No
      Highest Grade Completed: High School, 2nd year
      Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 01
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Thomas Heffron 33
      This is NOT Thomas Francis Heffron.
      See Record of Admission, Sing Sing State Prison.

    10. [S22] Ancestry.com, Miscellaneous on-line databases and image collections at Ancestry.com (see text), New York, Sing Sing Prison Admission Registers, 1865-1939 1936 Dec - 1937 Mar, img 461 (Reliability: 0).
      Name: Thomas Heffron
      Age: 29
      Birth: 27 Oct 1907
      Birth Place: Newark, New York
      Admission Date: 7 Apr 1937
      Admission Place: Ossining, Westchester, New York, USA
      Sentence Date: 7 May 1931
      Place Received From: Onondaga

    11. [S64] National Archives and Records Administration, U.S., WW I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, (Provo, UT: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005), New York, Ontario County, 1, Draft Card H, img 131 (Reliability: 0).
      Name: Thomas Francis Heffron
      County: Ontario
      State: New York
      Birth Date: 6 Jun 1909
      Race: White
      Draft Board: 1
      Note birth date. Not same person.

    12. [S351] Troy Daily Times, We, 26 Jun 1907, p? (Reliability: 3).
      A v e r y p r e t t y wedd'.ng took p l a c e l a s t
      n i g h t in St. B e r n a r d ' s C h u r c h , C o h o e s ,
      w h e n J o h n F . Heffron of t h i s c i t y and.
      M i s s A n n a C. L a v l n of C o h o e s w e r e u n i t e d
      In m a r r i a g e . R. J. Heffron a c t e d a s b e s t
      m a n , a n d the m a i d of honor w a s M a r y C.F l t s p a t r l e k . T h e c e r e m o n y w a s p r f or m e d
      b y R e v . F a t h e r M c C a r t h y , p a s t o r of the c h u r c h . A f t e r the w e d d i n g Mr. and M r s .
      Heffron left for the J a m e s t o w n E x h i b i t i o n
      on a w e d d i n g trip, a n d u p o n their r e t u r n
      t h e v will reside o n E i g h t h Street. Mr.
      Heffron Is a well k n o w n I n s u r a n c e m a n in
      t h i s c i t y.
      Digitally archived at FultonHistory.com

    13. [S351] Troy Daily Times, Tu, 6 Sep 1932, p 6 (Reliability: 3).
      Heffron - Broderick

    14. [S236] New York State Department of Health, Vital Records Section, New York, County Marriage Records, 1847-1849, 1907-1936, See text. (Reliability: 3).
      Name: Thomas F Heffron
      Gender: Male
      Age: 23
      Birth Date: abt 1908
      Marriage Date: 22 Oct 1931
      Marriage Place: Monroe, New York, USA
      Father: John F Heffron
      Mother: Anna E Lavin
      Spouse: Anna E Broderick
      Film Number: 000832764