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John Edward DeLee[1, 2, 3]

Male 1886 - 1962  (76 years)

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  • Name John Edward DeLee  [4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15
    Birth 11 Apr 1886  Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 16, 17
    Gender Male 
    _UID 658F783317D09248A3453FEE447D37B01DD8 
    Death 18 Dec 1962  Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [17, 18, 19, 20
    Burial 20 Dec 1962  Oakwood Cemetery, Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [18, 19, 20
    Notes 
    • DeLee and Ryan

      Also in household at 1920 US Census, a Henry W. Potts, age 33, single, listed as a son in law, occ. Civli Engineer, S{{illeg},

      Socialist Labor party candidate for Lt. Governor of NY in 1922, 1926 and 1928.

      1932, a Director for Green Island Bank.
    • (Medical):John E. DeLee, ran for NY Comptroller in 1920 and 1924; and for Lieutenant Governor in 1922
    Person ID I2362  broderick
    Last Modified 17 Dec 2016 

    Father Patrick E. DeLee,   b. 22 Feb 1860, Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Feb 1934, Miami, Dade, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Mary C. Gallei,   b. Sep 1866, Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1933 (Age 67 years) 
    Marriage 17 Jan 1886  St. Lawrence R.C. Church, Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [21, 22
    Family ID F733  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Grace M. Minehan,   b. Abt 1887, Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Oct 1963, Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1907  Prob Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. John Langford DeLee,   b. Abt Feb 1908, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     2. Donald Patrick DeLee,   b. 29 Nov 1910, Kingston, Ulster, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Jan 1979, , Brevard, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)
    Family ID F1136  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Jul 2016 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 11 Apr 1886 - Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Abt 1907 - Prob Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 18 Dec 1962 - Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 20 Dec 1962 - Oakwood 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, Mo, 8 Oct 1900, p 3 Troy NY Daily Times 1900 - 1465.pdf (Reliability: 0).
      The Police Court Record.
      Justice Jones disposed of the following charges in Police Court this morning:
      ...
      John Delee, vagrancy, sent to the Troy Catholic Male Orphan Asylum,
      ...
      Not clear if this is attached to the "correct" John Delee.

    2. [S22] Ancestry.com, Miscellaneous on-line databases and image collections at Ancestry.com (see text), U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995 for John Delee New York, Kingston, 1916, Kingston, New York, City Directory, 1916, p 109, img 59 (Reliability: 3).
      DeLee John rem to Albany
      No directory for 1915.
      1914 directory, no listing for DeLee.

    3. [S352] Albany Evening News, Th, 13 Aug 1936, p 3? Albany NY Evening Journal 1936 - 3558.pdf (Reliability: 3).
      Fire Destroys Colonial Home, Loss Is Severe

    4. [S81] Troy City Directory, (publisher varies), See text. (Reliability: 3).
      1932, Vol XCXIII, Sampson & Murdock Co., Inc., p 215, img 4:
      - DeLee John E treas Meat Dealers & Grocers Assn 1428 5th av h Speigletown rd

    5. [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, Rensselaer, Troy Wd8, ED86, img 19, sht 10, ln 24 (Reliability: 3).
      John Delee, son, age 14, born Apr 1886, single, born New York, father born NY, mother born Germany, occ. School.
      Res 182 Hill st.
      Dwelling 198, household 188
      (head - Jerrald Yallei)

    6. [S66] State of New York, New York 1905 Census, (FamilySearch.org. 1905 New York State Census, database on-line.), Troy, Wd8, ED2, img 20, p 21, ln 24 (Reliability: 3).
      John Delee, son, age 19, born US, citizen, occ. High School (9).
      Resides 182 Hill St.

    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, Rensselaer, Troy Wd 8, ED58, img 35, sht 18A, ln 49 (Reliability: 3).
      John Delle (sic), son, age 26, married, first, for 2 years, born NY, both parents born NY, occ. Engineer, Road Work, wages, not out of work, no weeks out of work.
      Resides 182 Hill st.
      Dwelling 204, household 283.
      See also NY, Sullivan, Delaware for duplicat enumeration.

    8. [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, Sullivan, Delaware, ED131, img 9, sht 5A, ln 15 (Reliability: 3).
      John E. DeLee, head, age 24, married, first, for 2 years, born NY, both parents born NY, occ. Civil Engineer, NY State, wages, not out of work, no weeks out of work.
      (No residence data, rents, house.)
      Dwelling 81, household 101.
      Duplicate enumeration.

    9. [S308] State of New York, New York 1915 Census, Ulster, Kingston, A.D. 01 E.D. 12, img 18, p 35, ln 4 (Reliability: 3).
      Name: John E Dellee
      Birth Year: abt 1886
      Birth Place: United States
      Age: 29
      Gender: Male
      Residence Place: Kingston, Ulster
      Relationship: Head
      Color or Race: White
      Number of Years in US: 29
      Assembly District: 01
      House Number: 33
      Line Number: 4
      Page Number: 35
      Occ.: State R. Contr, emp
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      John E Dellee 29
      Grace M Dellee 29
      John L Dellee 6
      Donald P Dellee 2
      Sadie Minahan 30 (s in law)

    10. [S64] National Archives and Records Administration, U.S., WW I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, (Provo, UT: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005), M1509, roll 1819050, Draft Board 2 (Reliability: 3).
      John Edwarrd DeLee, age 32, born April 11, 1886.
      Clerk, DeLee and Ryan
      158 Seventh St, Troy, NY
      Height - tall, build - medium
      No marks.

    11. [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, Rensselear, Troy Wd5, ED57, sht 9B, img 18, ln 67 (Reliability: 3).
      John E., head, age 33, married, born NY, father born NY, mother born Germany, occ. Retail Merchant, Meat & Grain, employer,
      Resides 19 Lansing Ave., owns, free.
      Dwelling 164, household 214.

    12. [S61] State of New York, New York 1925 Census, Rensselaer > Troy Wd 05 > AD02, ED01 > img 1, p 1, ln 9 (Reliability: 3).
      John E. DeLee, head, age 39, born US, citizen, occ. M + Grocery Store, employer.
      Resides 19 Lansing av.

    13. [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, Schaghicoke, ED44, sht 8A, img 15, line 48 (Reliability: 3).
      John E., head, age 42, married, at 21, born NY, father born NY, mother born Germany, occ. Salesman, Meat & Grocery, not unemployed, owns.
      Resides Spiegletown Rd. farm, owns. Has radio.
      Dwelling 202, household 206.

    14. [S262] United States. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, 16th, 1940, New York, Rensselaer, Troy, 42-71, sht 5A, img 9, ln 19 (Reliability: 3).
      Name: John C Delee
      Age: 53
      Estimated birth year: abt 1887
      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: Second Street
      Farm: No
      Inferred Residence in 1935: Troy, Rensselaer, New York
      Residence in 1935: Same Place
      Sheet Number: 5A
      Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 157
      Occupation: Manager
      Industry: Meat Market
      House Owned or Rented: Rented
      Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 70
      Attended School or College: No
      Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade
      Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 40
      Duration of Unemployment: 20
      Class of Worker: Working on own account
      Weeks Worked in 1939: 32
      Income: 1000
      Income Other Sources: No
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      John C Delee 53
      Grace M Delee 53

    15. [S141] National Archives and Records Administration, U.S., WW II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, (Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations Inc., 2007), New York, Deignan, Matthew - Delgatto, Michelanglo, img 1814 (Reliability: 3).
      Name: John Edward Delee
      Age: 56
      Race: White
      Occupation: Meat Dealers And Grocers Association
      Height: 5 10
      Eye Color: Gray
      Hair Color: Black
      Weight: 190
      Complexion: Black
      Birth Date: 11 Apr 1886
      Birth Place: Troy, New York, USA
      Residence Year: 1942
      Residence: Troy, New York, USA

    16. [S85] New York Department of State, New York State Index of Births, 1881-1934, See text. (Reliability: 3).
      John DeLee, born 11 Apr 1886, at Troy, certificate # 11428.

    17. [S67] United States Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Name: John Delee SSN: 078-12-1174 Last Residence: New York BORN: 11 Apr 1886 Died: Jan 1963 State (Year) SSN issued: New York (Before 1951) (Reliability: 3).

    18. [S73] Times-Union, Albany, NY, Times-Union (Albany, NY), (TimesUnion.com), We, 19 Dec 1962, p 35 Albany NY Times Union 1962 a - 6397.pdf (Reliability: 3).
      John E. DeLee

    19. [S12] The Troy Publishing Company, Times-Record (Troy, NY), We, 19 Dec 1962, p 19 Troy NY Times Record 1962 - 4979.pdf (Reliability: 3).
      Retired Head Of Grocery Chain Dies

    20. [S353] Knickerbocker News (Albany, NY), We, 19 Dec 1962, p 9C (Reliability: 3).
      John DeLee Of Troy Dies

    21. [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), 1900 US - Roll T623_1152 - NY - Rensselaer - Troy - Wd8 - p 10A - iED 86 - line 23 (Reliability: 3).
      Daughter (of J. Yallei), 33, born Sep 1866, Germany, married, for 15 years, mother of 4, 2 living.

    22. [S351] Troy Daily Times, Mo, 18 Jul 1887, p 8 (Reliability: 3).
      Drowned and None to Help.
      Cites age as eight years old. Drowned in Hudson River. At time of newpaper article, body had not been recovered. Son of "Patrick DeLee, who owns a meat Market at No. 152 Fourth street."
      At question is either his age, or whether his mother is Mary Yallei or a previous, unknown, wife of Patrick E. DeLee.