James CREEDON

Male 1883 - 1953  (69 years)


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  • Name James CREEDON 
    Birth 3 Dec 1883  Lying In Hospital, 28 Nile Street, (Now Known As 28 Sheares Street), Cork City, Co Cork, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 3 Dec 1883  Fair Hill, Cork City, Co Cork, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Parents address at time of birth
    Census 31 Mar 1901  3 Harrington Square, Cork City, Co Cork, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Emigration 26 Jan 1908  21 Wolfe Tone Street, Cork City, Co Cork, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • last address in Ireland
    Emigration 26 Jan 1908  SS Cymric Queenstown Ireland To Boston MA USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Immigration 5 Feb 1908  SS Cymric Arriving At Port Of Boston USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Immigration 5 Feb 1908  141 West 5th Street, Boston, Massaschusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Staying with Cousin Mrs Catherine O'Brien
    Citizenship 3 Mar 1913  District Court, Portland, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 3 Mar 1913  25 North Avenue, Sanford, York County, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • at time of Petition for Naturalization
    Residence 19 Mar 1915  Sanford, York County, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • at time of birth of son Jeremiah
    Residence 7 Mar 1917  Sanford, York County, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • at time of birth of daughter Annie
    Residence 26 Jun 1921  Sanford, York County, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • at time of birth of daughter Mary Evelyn
    Census 1 Apr 1930  5 Hammond Street, Sanford, York County, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1 Apr 1940  24 Madison Street, Sanford, York County, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    DESC Closed Hands In Tattoo Back Right Wrist 
    EYES Blue 
    HAIR Light Brown 
    HEIG 5' 5" 
    MILI James Creeden in the Canada, WWI CEF Attestation Papers, 1914-1918

    Name: James Creeden
    Birth Date: 12 Dec 1883
    Birth Location: Cork, Ireland
    Relative: Mr Annie Creeden
    Regiment Number: 46472

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    James Creedon in the Maine, Military Index, 1917-1920

    Name: James Creedon
    Birth Place: Cork, Ireland
    Age: 34
    Military Roster: Roster of Maine in the Military Service of the U. S. and Allies in World War 1917-1919, Volumes I & II
    Serial Number: 409427
    Residence Place: Sanford
    Military Date: 19 Aug 1919
    Comments: Enl: RA Ft. Slocum, N. Y., Apr. 15/18. Pvt; Pvt 1st cl Nov. 10/18; Cpl Dec. 24/18. Org: Co D 116 Engrs to July 27/18; Co C 1 Engrs to disch. Eng: Montdidier-Noyon; St Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne; Defensive Sector. Received citation; received Croix de Guerre with SS. Overseas: June 15/18 to Aug. 17/19. Hon disch on demob: Aug. 19, 1919.


    James Creedon in the U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963

    Name: James Creedon
    Birth Date: 3 Dec 1883
    Death Date : 27 May 1953
    Cemetery: St Ignatius Cemetary
    Cemetery Location: Sanford, Maine


    Enlistment Date - 15 April 1918
    Discharge Date - 19 Aug 1919
    Service No. - 409427
    Pension or VA Claime No. - C-1016 841
    State - Maine, Grade - Corporal, Medals - Silver Star
    Branch of Service, Company, Regiment, and Division or Ship - Co "C" 1st Engineers 1st Div.
    Date of Birth - Dec 3, 1883
    Date of Death - Mary 27, 1953
    Ship to Jeremiah J Creedon, 16 Roberts St., Sanford, Maine
    Freight Station - Sanford, Maine
    Name and Location of Cemetery - St Ignatius Cemetery, Sanford, Maine

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    Occupation Labourer General 1901, Laborer 1913, English Soldier 1915, Mill Hand 1917, 1921, Watchman - Plush Mill 1930, Pick & Shovel Man - WPA Sewer Project 1940, 
    _UID 108A076AD059470B8B8854607C6AEB99B71B 
    Death 27 May 1953  Sanford, York County, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Aft 27 May 1953  Saint Ignatius Cemetery, Sanford, York County, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
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      1901 Census of Ireland

      3 Harrington's Square, Cork City, Co Cork, Ireland

      Jeremiah Creedon, Head of Family, Roman Catholic, Read, Age - 44, Labourer Corn, Married, Born - Co Cork, Speaks Irish & English.
      Margaret Creedon, Wife, Roman Catholic, Read, Age - 43, , Married, Born - Co Cork, Speaks Irish & English.
      Ellen Creedon, Daughter, Roman Catholic, Read & Write, Age - 20, General Servant Domestic, Not Married, Born - Cork City,
      James Creedon, Son, Roman Catholic, Read & Write, Age - 17 , Labourer General, Not Married, Born - Cork City,
      Margaret Creedon, Daughter, Roman Catholic, Read & Write, Age - 13 , Scholar, Not Married, Born - Cork City.
      Denis Creedon, Son, Roman Catholic, Read & Write, Age - 10, Scholar, Not Married, Born - Cork City.
      Mary Creedon, Daughter, Roman Catholic, Read only, Age - 7, Scholar, Not Married, Born - Cork City
      John Creedon, Son, Roman Catholic, Not Read, Age - 4, Not at School, Not Married, Born - Cork City.
      Richard Creedon, Son, Roman Catholic, Not Read, Age - 1, Not at School, Not Married, Born - Cork City.

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      James Creedon in the Maine, Federal Naturalization Records, 1787-1991

      Name: James Creedon
      Record Type: Petition
      Birth Date: 3 Dec 1883
      Birth Place: Cork, Ireland
      Arrival Date: 5 Feb 1908
      Arrival Place: Boston, Massachusetts
      Naturalization Place: Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
      Spouse: Janne Creedon
      Petition Number: 306

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      James Creeden in the 1930 United States Federal Census

      Name: James Creeden [James Creedon]
      Birth Year: abt 1885
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Birthplace: Ireland
      Marital status: Married
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Home in 1930: Sanford, York, Maine, USA
      Map of Home: View Map
      Street address: Hammond St
      House Number: 5
      Family Number: 329
      Home Owned or Rented: Owned
      Home Value: 2600
      Radio Set: No
      Lives on Farm: No
      Age at first Marriage : 28
      Attended School: No
      Able to Read and Write : Yes
      Father's Birthplace: Ireland
      Mother's Birthplace: Ireland
      Language Spoken: English
      Immigration Year:
      Naturalization: Un
      Occupation: Watchman
      Industry: Plush Mill
      Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
      Employment: Yes
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      James Creeden 45
      Annie Creeden 37
      Miah Creeden 15
      Annie Creedon 13
      Evelyn Creedon 8
      James Creedon 5
      Joseph Creedon 5

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      James Creedon in the 1940 United States Federal Census

      Name: James Creedon
      Respondent: Yes
      Age: 56
      Estimated birth year: abt 1884
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Birthplace: Irish Free State
      Marital status: Married
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Home in 1940: Sanford, York, Maine
      Map of Home in 1940: View Map
      Street: Madison Street
      Farm: No
      Inferred Residence in 1935: Sanford, York, Maine
      Residence in 1935: Same Place
      Resident on farm in 1935: No
      Citizenship: Naturalized
      Sheet Number: 2A
      Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 24
      Father's Birthplace: Irish Free State
      Mother's Birthplace: Irish Free State
      Occupation: Pick amp; Shovel Man
      House Owned or Rented: Rented
      Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 16
      Attended School or College: No
      Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 6th grade
      Duration of Unemployment: 39
      Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in Government work
      Weeks Worked in 1939: 16
      Income: 176
      Income Other Sources: No
      Native Language: English
      Military Service: World War
      Social Security Number: Yes
      Usual Occupation: Dye Kittle Tender
      Usual Industry: Plush Mill
      Usual Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
      Neighbors: View others on page
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      James Creedon 56
      Anne Creedon 49
      Mary Evelyn Creedon 18
      James Creedon 15
      Joseph Creedon 15

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      James Creedon in the U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

      Name: James Creedon
      Birth Date: 3 Dec 1883
      Birth Place: Republic of Ireland
      Claim Date: 24 Mar 1952
      SSN: 004055465
      Notes: 24 Mar 1952: Name listed as JAMES CREEDON

      James Creedon Sr in the U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

      Name: James Creedon Sr
      Birth Date: 3 Dec 1883
      Birth Place: Ireland
      Death Date: 27 May 1953
      Death Place: Sanford, York County, Maine, United States of America
      Cemetery: Saint Ignatius Cemetery
      Burial or Cremation Place: Sanford, York County, Maine, United States of America
      Has Bio?: N
      Spouse: Anne Creedon
      Children:
      Jeremiah J Creedon
      James Creedon
      Ann H Williamson
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      James Creedon

      BIRTH 3 Dec 1883 Northern Ireland
      DEATH 27 May 1953 (aged 69)
      Sanford, York County, Maine, USA
      BURIAL Saint Ignatius Cemetery
      Sanford, York County, Maine, USA Add to Map
      PLOT St Guy Rt
      MEMORIAL ID27324732 . View Source
    Person ID I16506  falvey08
    Last Modified 1 Mar 2022 

    Father Jeremiah CREEDON,   b. Abt 1854, Co Cork, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Aug 1910, Cork District Hospital, (Now St Finbarr's Hospital), Douglas Rd., Cork City, Co Cork, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 56 years) 
    Mother Margaret (Maggie) O'LEARY,   b. Abt 1858, Co Cork, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 5 Mar 1878  North Cathedral, Cathedral Of St. Mary & St. Anne, Cork City, Co Cork, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F12365  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Anne GORMAN,   b. 5 Feb 1890, Cork City, Co Cork, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Apr 1941, Sanford, York County, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years) 
    Marriage bfr 3 Mar 1913 
    _UID 98946F3D15774C6097837DF680724C452004 
    Children 
     1. Jeremiah Joseph CREEDON,   b. 19 Mar 1915, Sanford, York County, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jun 1995, Springvale, York County, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
     2. Anne Rita (Annie) CREEDON,   b. 7 Mar 1917, Sanford, York County, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jul 1997, Sanford, York County, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
     3. Mary Evelyn "Evie" CREEDON,   b. 26 Jun 1921, Sanford, York County, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Jan 2021, Greenfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 99 years)
     4. James CREEDON, Jr,   b. 23 Nov 1924, Sanford, York County, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Mar 2003, Sanford, York County, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
     5. Joseph Francis CREEDON,   b. 23 Nov 1924, Sanford, York County, Maine, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 May 2000, Quincy, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
    Family ID F8442  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 9 Aug 2020 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 3 Dec 1883 - Lying In Hospital, 28 Nile Street, (Now Known As 28 Sheares Street), Cork City, Co Cork, Ireland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 3 Dec 1883 - Fair Hill, Cork City, Co Cork, Ireland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 31 Mar 1901 - 3 Harrington Square, Cork City, Co Cork, Ireland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsEmigration - 26 Jan 1908 - 21 Wolfe Tone Street, Cork City, Co Cork, Ireland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsEmigration - 26 Jan 1908 - SS Cymric Queenstown Ireland To Boston MA USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 5 Feb 1908 - SS Cymric Arriving At Port Of Boston USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 5 Feb 1908 - 141 West 5th Street, Boston, Massaschusetts, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCitizenship - 3 Mar 1913 - District Court, Portland, Maine, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 3 Mar 1913 - 25 North Avenue, Sanford, York County, Maine, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 19 Mar 1915 - Sanford, York County, Maine, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 7 Mar 1917 - Sanford, York County, Maine, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 26 Jun 1921 - Sanford, York County, Maine, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1 Apr 1930 - 5 Hammond Street, Sanford, York County, Maine, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1 Apr 1940 - 24 Madison Street, Sanford, York County, Maine, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 27 May 1953 - Sanford, York County, Maine, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Aft 27 May 1953 - Saint Ignatius Cemetery, Sanford, York County, Maine, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Headstones
    HeadstonesCreedonJamesSrGraveStIgnatiusSanford
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    HeadstonesCreedonGormanGraveStIgnatiusSanford
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    Plot: Saint Guy Right Left