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George Edward Landry

Male 1874 - 1958  (84 years)

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  • Name George Edward Landry  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Birth 2 May 1874  Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID 4BEF52715AA4114AB50DA67DC24E27AF21B9 
    Burial Nov 1958  St. Patrick's Cemetery, Colonie, Albany, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Death 3 Nov 1958  Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Notes 
    • 1880 US census, 5,
      1894 Troy Directory, cigarmaker, rooms 30 Twenty-first, WT
      1900 US census - res 626 19th St Wvlt, res w/ brother. Occ "Segar Maker" Born NYS, both parents born Canada
      1910 US census, 35
      Sep 1918 Draft registration, 1845 6th Ave, Watervliet, Mach Operator, US Arsenal, medium height, medium build, brown eyes, dark hair.
      1920 US census - res 1845 6th Ave, Watervliet, merchant, tobacco and cigars
      1930 US census - res 1845 Sixth Ave Wvlt, occ: Sign Painting Business. Both parents born in Canada, father "Canada Eng"
      1930 Troy City Directory, h. 1845 Sixth Ave Wvlt

      1880 US Census
    Person ID I288  broderick
    Last Modified 16 Sep 2018 

    Father Joseph Landry,   b. Abt 1838, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Delphene Venna,   b. Abt 1833, Québec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F637  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret H. Dougherty,   b. 1878, Watervliet, Albany, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Jun 1954, Watervliet, Albany, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1903  [10
    Children 
     1. Johanna E. Landry,   b. 17 Oct 1904, Watervliet, Albany, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Sep 1967 (Age 62 years)
    Family ID F84  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2011 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 2 May 1874 - Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Nov 1958 - St. Patrick's Cemetery, Colonie, Albany, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 3 Nov 1958 - Schenectady, Schenectady, 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. [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), New York, Rensselaer, Troy, ED139, p 45, img 45, line 35 (Reliability: 3).
      Son, age 5, single, no occ., born NY, both parents born Canada.
      Resides 96 Hoosic St., Troy
      Dwelling 298, household 491.

    2. [S66] State of New York, New York 1905 Census, (FamilySearch.org. 1905 New York State Census, database on-line.), Albany, Watervliet Ward 07, E.D. 07, p 1, img 1, ln 36 (Reliability: 3).
      Name: Geo E Laundry
      Birth Year: abt 1874
      Birth Place: United States
      Age: 31
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Residence Year: 1905
      Residence: Watervliet Ward 07, Albany, New York, USA
      Relationship to Head: Head
      Election District: 07
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Geo E Laundry 31
      Maragret Laundry 30
      Michael Dobarity 28

    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), New York, Albany, Watervliet Wd7, ED156, Sht 8A, img 15, line 40 (Reliability: 3).
      Head, 35, married, for 7 years, born NY, both parents born Canada English, occ. Cigar Manufacturer, Own Shop.
      Resides 2112 Broadway, Watervliet, NY
      Dwelling 118, household 176.
      Also in household: boarder Michael Dougherty (actually, brother-in-law) and boarder Patrick McLaughlin.

    4. [S308] State of New York, New York 1915 Census, Albany, Watervliet Ward 6, A.D. 03 E.D. 02, p 3, img 2, ln 7 (Reliability: 3).
      Name: George E Landry
      Birth Year: abt 1875
      Birth Place: United States
      Age: 40
      Gender: Male
      Residence Place: Watervliet Ward 6, Albany
      Relationship: Head
      Occ.: O A, employer
      Color or Race: White
      Number of Years in US: 40
      Assembly District: 03
      House Number: 1829
      Line Number: 7
      Page Number: 03
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      George E Landry 40
      Margarett Landry 32
      Johanna Landry 10
      Micheal Dorherty 36 (brother-in-law)

    5. [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 12 Sep 1918 (Reliability: 3).
      George Edward Landry, 1845 6th Ave, Watervliet, Albany, NY, age 44, born JMay 2d, 1874, native born.
      Margaret H. Landry, 1845 6th Ave, Watervliet, Albany, NY
      Medium height, medium build, brown eyes, dark hair, no defects.
      Photocopy of record in files of S. M. Broderick

    6. [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 Wd 4 (Reliability: 3).
      Married, head, 45, white male, 1845 Sixth Ave, merchant, tobacco & cigars. Owns home. Born New York, both parents born French Canada.
      Others in househool: spouse Margaret, daughter Josephine and brother in law Michael Doughrty.

    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, Albany, Watervliet, District 0158, sht 6A, img 11, ln 48 (Reliability: 3).
      Name: George E Landry
      Birth Year: abt 1875
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Birthplace: New York
      Marital Status: Married
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Home in 1930: Watervliet, Albany, New York, USA
      Map of Home: View Map
      Street address: 6th Ave
      Ward of City: 4th part
      House Number: 1845
      Dwelling Number: 104
      Family Number: 147
      Home Owned or Rented: Owned
      Home Value: 20, 000
      Radio Set: Yes
      Lives on Farm: No
      Age at First Marriage: 30
      Attended School: No
      Able to Read and Write: Yes
      Father's Birthplace: Canada
      Mother's Birthplace: Canada
      Able to Speak English: Yes
      Occupation: Sign Painter
      Industry: Business
      Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
      Employment: Yes
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      George E Landry 55
      Margaret H Landry 51
      Josephine E Landry 23
      Michael C Doughtery 49 (brother in law)

    8. [S262] United States. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, 16th, 1940, New York, Albany, Watervliet, 1-81, sht 18B, img 37, ln 43 (Reliability: 3).
      Name: George Landry
      Age: 64
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1876
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Birthplace: New York
      Marital Status: Married
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Home in 1940: Watervliet, Albany, New York
      Map of Home in 1940: View Map
      Street: Sixth Avenue
      House Number: 1845
      Farm: No
      Inferred Residence in 1935: Watervliet, Albany, New York
      Residence in 1935: Same House
      Resident on farm in 1935: No
      Sheet Number: 18B
      Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 375
      Occupation: Laborer
      House Owned or Rented: Owned
      Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 3000
      Attended School or College: No
      Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade
      Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 40
      Duration of Unemployment: 30
      Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
      Weeks Worked in 1939: 12
      Income: 100
      Income Other Sources: Yes
      Neighbors:
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      George Landry 64
      Margaret Landry 62
      Michael Dougherty 60 brother (sic, in law)
      Johanna Blanchard 34 niece (sic, is daughter)
      Edwin Blanchard 8 son (sic, is grandson)

    9. [S47] FindAGrave.com, (http://www.findagrave.com), Memorial ID 172888629 · (Reliability: 3).
      George E. Landry
      Birth 1875
      Troy, Rensselaer County, New York, USA
      Death 3 Nov 1958 (aged 82'9683)
      Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York, USA
      Burial
      Saint Patrick's Cemetery
      Watervliet, Albany County, New York, USA
      Plot Section A (west edge)
      Memorial ID 172888629 ·
      George E. Landry, 1849 6th Ave., Watervliet, who for many years operated a cigar manufacturing concern known as Landry Bros., at the corner of 16th street and Broadway, died at Ellis Hospital, Schenectady. Mr. Landry, an employee of the American Locomotive Co. at Schenectady, was taken ill while at work. Before going to work 17 years ago as a machine operator at American Locomotive Go., Mr. Landry also operated the Sana Souci motion picture theater in Watervliet for many years, and then for a number of years conducted a sign painting business. Mr. Landry had spent most of his life in Watervliet. He was the son of the late Joseph Landry and Delphine Venna. Mr. Landry was a member of the Holy Name Society of St. Patrick's Church, Watervliet, and of the Watervliet Knights of Columbus. He was the husband of the late former Margaret Dougherty. Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Johanna Blanchard of Watervliet; a grandson, Edwin K. Blanchard, and a sister, Mrs. Carrie Bacheldor of New York City.

    10. [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, Albany, Watervliet Wd7, ED156, Sht 8A, img 15, line 40 (Reliability: 3).
      Head, 35, married, for 7 years,