Cornelius William FLAHERTY

1897 - 1980  (83 years)

• Name	Cornelius William FLAHERTY  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Nickname	"Neil"
  Born	14 Mar 1897	Truxton, Cortland, NY, USA   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1900	Truxton, Cortland, NY, USA
  Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Relation Gender Race BirthDate Age Status Years Married Children Born/Living BirthPlace BirthPlace of Father BirthPlace of Mother Immigration Year Occupation 54 100 John F. Flaherty Head M White Aug 1867 32 Marr 5 NY Ireland Ireland Farmer 55 100 Thressa Flaherty Wife F White Sep 1868 31 Marr 5 4 4 Ireland Ireland Ireland 1891 56 100 Cornelius Flaherty Son M White Mch 1896 4 Single NY NY Ireland 57 100 Mary Flaherty Dau F White Mch 1897 3 Single NY NY Ireland 58 100 Martha Flaherty Dau F White Sep 1898 1 Single NY NY Ireland 59 100 John Flaherty Son M White Feby 1900 3/12 Single NY NY Ireland 60 100 Winfield Monroe Boarder M White Aug 1878 21 Single NY NY NY Day laborer 61 100 Catherine Flaherty Mother F White Nov 1826 63 Wid 5 2 Ireland Ireland Ireland 1862  Roll:  1020  Page:  5B  ED:  0105  Sheet:  5B    Microfilm:  1241020  Enumerated:  8 & 9 Jun 1900   Transcript ID is  dbid=9999&iid=c0zf_27   Source Web Site: Ancestry.com
  Census	1905	Truxton, Cortland, NY, USA
  Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Relation Gender Race BirthDate Age Status BirthPlace BirthPlace of Father BirthPlace of Mother Immigration Year Occupation Veteran Street 27 ? John Flaherty Head M White 1867 38 USA Farmer Tully Road 28 ? Thressa Flaherty Wife F White 1870 35 Ireland 1885 Housework Tully Road 29 ? Mary Flaherty Dau F White 1896 9 USA At school Tully Road 30 ? Cornelius Flaherty Son M White 1897 8 USA At school Tully Road 31 ? Martha Flaherty Dau F White 1899 6 USA Tully Road 32 ? John Jr. Flaherty Son M White 1901 4 USA Tully Road 33 ? Catherine Flaherty Dau F White 1903 2 USA Tully Road 34 ? Barney McSweeney Servant M White 1884 21 USA Tully Road  ED:  1st  Page:  4  Enumerated:  1 Jun 1905   Transcript ID is  dbid=9999&iid=nrfc_29   Source Web Site: Ancestry.com
  Census	1910	Syracuse, Onondaga, NY, USA
  Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Relation Gender Race BirthDate Age Status Years Married Children Born/Living BirthPlace BirthPlace of Father BirthPlace of Mother Immigration Year Occupation 27 1618 Theresa Flaherty Head F White 1866 44 Wid Ireland Ireland Ireland 1880 laundress 28 1618 Mary Flaherty Dau F White 1896 14 Single NY Ireland Ireland 29 1618 Cornelius Flaherty Son M White 1898 12 Single NY Ireland Ireland 30 1618 Martha Flaherty Dau F White 1899 11 Single NY Ireland Ireland 31 1618 Francis Flaherty Son M White 1900 10 Single NY Ireland Ireland 32 1618 Catherine Flaherty Son M White 1904 6 Single NY Ireland Ireland  Roll:  T624_105  Page:  4A  ED:  0120  Sheet:  4A    Microfilm:  1375068  Enumerated:  22 Apr 1910   Transcript ID is  dbid=9999&iid=48tw_30   Source Web Site: Ancestry.com
  Occupation	5 Jun 1918	Syracuse, Onondaga, NY, USA
  	He worked for the D.L. & W. Railroad at the time he registered for the WWI Draft.
  		Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad System Map This system map is reproduced from the Lackawanna's September 25, 1932, Form 10 System Time Table and represents the DL&W at its maximum physical extent. For more info, check out the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western page on Wikipedia (opens new window or tab).
  World War I Veteran	14 Jun 1918 - 22 Aug 1919  [8]
  U.S. Navy Electrician Radio, 2nd Class Naval Training Station, Newport, RI: 14 Jun 1918 - 31 Aug 1918 Naval Radio School, Cambridge, MA: 31 Aug 1918 - 11 Nov 1918
  	Cornelius William Flaherty New York, Abstract of World War I Military Service Card
  	Cornelius William Flaherty World War I Draft Registration Card
  Census	1940	Tully, Onondaga, NY, USA
  Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Relation Gender Race BirthDate Age Status BirthPlace BirthPlace of Father BirthPlace of Mother Immigration Year Occupation Veteran Street 24 131 Cornelius Flaherty Head M White 1897 43 Marr NY Telegraph Operator for Railroad Lincoln Ave. 25 131 Mildred Flaherty Wife F White 1901 39 Marr NY Lincoln Ave. 26 131 Francis Flaherty Son M White 1921 19 Single NY Laborer Lincoln Ave. 27 131 Cornelius Flaherty Son M White 1922 18 Single NY Lincoln Ave. 28 131 Kathleen Flaherty Dau F White 1924 16 Single NY Lincoln Ave. 29 131 Margaret Flaherty Dau F White 1926 14 Single NY Lincoln Ave. 30 131 Joseph Flaherty Son M White 1931 9 Single NY Lincoln Ave.  Roll:  T627_270  Page:  6A  ED:  34-79  Sheet:  6A    Enumerated:  10 Apr 1940   Transcript ID is  dbid=9999&iid=cgkw_26   Source Web Site: Ancestry.com
  Occupation	He was a telegraph operator for the Erie-Lackawanna Railroad for 50 years.  [9]
  Died	18 Apr 1980	Syracuse, Onondaga, NY, USA   [1, 2, 9]
  	Cornelius William Flaherty Obituary
  Age	83 years
  Buried	21 Apr 1980	St. Leo's Cemetery, Preble, Cortland, NY, USA   [9]
  Siblings	5 siblings
  1. Mary FLAHERTY           b. Mar 1897, , , NY, USA
  2. Martha E. FLAHERTY           b. Sep 1898, , , NY, USA
  3. John FLAHERTY           b. Feb 1900, , , NY, USA
  4. Rev. Francis C. FLAHERTY           b. Abt 1900           d. 25 Jan 1959, Washington, District of Columbia, DC, USA
  5. Catherine FLAHERTY           b. 25 Oct 1903           d. Aug 1986, Syracuse, Onondaga, NY, USA
  Person ID	I1581	Tully Genealogy
  Last Modified	20 Apr 2017

  
  

  Father	John F. FLAHERTY           b. Aug 1867, , , NY, USA           d. 16 Jul 1906  (Age ~ 38 years)
  Mother	Thresa O'CONNOR           b. Sep 1868, , , , Ireland           d. 21 Aug 1910, Syracuse, Onondaga, NY, USA  (Age ~ 41 years)
  Family ID	F576	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mildred L. HUGHES           b. Tully, Onondaga, NY, USA           d. 1 Nov 1977, Tully, Onondaga, NY, USA
  Married	10 Jan 1920  [10]
  	Mr. & Mrs. Cornelius W. Flaherty Golden Wedding Anniversary
  Children	1. John Francis FLAHERTY           b. 16 Aug 1920           d. 25 Jun 1999, Chesapeake, , VA, USA  (Age 78 years) + 2. Cornelius W. FLAHERTY, Jr.           b. 30 Jan 1922, Apulia Station, Onondaga, NY, USA           d. 11 Jun 1967, Syracuse, Onondaga, NY, USA  (Age 45 years)   3. Kathleen M. FLAHERTY           b. 19 May 1923, Apulia Station, Onondaga, NY, USA           d. 17 Mar 1997, Pompano Beach, Broward, FL, USA  (Age 73 years)   4. Margaret Louise FLAHERTY           b. 20 Apr 1925, Apulia Station, Onondaga, NY, USA           d. 23 Jul 1995, Syracuse, Onondaga, NY, USA  (Age 70 years) + 5. Joseph Robert FLAHERTY, Sr.           b. 5 Mar 1931, Tully, Onondaga, NY, USA           d. 5 Apr 1994, Syracuse, Onondaga, NY, USA  (Age 63 years)   6. Living
  Last Modified	31 Aug 2016
  Family ID	F577	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  		Born - 14 Mar 1897 - Truxton, Cortland, NY, USA Census - 1900 - Truxton, Cortland, NY, USA Census - 1905 - Truxton, Cortland, NY, USA Census - 1910 - Syracuse, Onondaga, NY, USA Occupation - He worked for the D.L. & W. Railroad at the time he registered for the WWI Draft. - 5 Jun 1918 - Syracuse, Onondaga, NY, USA Census - 1940 - Tully, Onondaga, NY, USA Died - 18 Apr 1980 - Syracuse, Onondaga, NY, USA Buried - 21 Apr 1980 - St. Leo's Cemetery, Preble, Cortland, NY, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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  [S10] U.S. Dept of Veteran's Affairs BIRLS Death File (Reliability: 3). Name: Cornelius Flaherty Birth Date: 14 Mar 1897 Death Date: 18 Apr 1980 SSN: ***-**-**** Branch 1: NAVY Enlistment Date 1: 14 Jun 1918 Release Date 1: 22 Aug 1919 [S9] U.S. Soc Sec Applications & Claims Index, Social Security Dept. (Reliability: 3). Name: Cornelius William Flaherty [Cornelius W Flaherty] SSN: ***-**-**** Gender: Male Race: White Birth Date: 14 Mar 1897 Birth Place: Truxton Cort, New York Death Date: 18 Apr 1980 Father: John F Flaherty Mother: Thresa Oconnor Type of Claim: Original SSN. Notes: Jan 1937: Name listed as CORNELIUS WILLIAM FLAHERTY; 11 Mar 1997: Name listed as CORNELIUS W FLAHERTY [S4] WWI Draft Registration Card, United States, Selective Service System (Reliability: 3), 5 Jun 1918. Name: Cornelius William Flaherty Registration#: 64 Age: 21yrs Home Addr: 850 West LaFayette Ave, Syracuse, NY DOB: Mar 14, 1897 POB: Truxton, NY, USA Citizenship: US Citizen Father's Birthplace: Truxton, NY, USA Employer: D.L. & W. Railroad Employer's Place: Geddes St. Yard, Syracuse, NY Nearest Relative: Mrs. P.E. McSweeney Relative's Addr: 850 W. LaFayette Ave, Syracuse, NY Physical Description: Tall & slender with gray eyes and red hair. No disabilities. Signed: June 5, 1918 Place: Syracuse, NY [S11] Obituary (Syracuse Post Standard), Syracuse Media Group, (Syracuse (NY) Post Standard), Pg 11 (Reliability: 3), 2 Nov 1977. [S9] U.S. Soc Sec Applications & Claims Index, Social Security Dept., "Margaret Louise Flaherty" (Reliability: 3). Name: Margaret Louise Flaherty [Michael Leo Flaherty] [Margaret Flaherty] SSN: ***-**-**** Gender: Female Race: White Birth Date: 20 Apr 1925 Birth Place: Apulia Sta A, New York [Apulia Station, New York] Death Date: 23 Jul 1995 Father: Cornelius W Flaherty Mother: Mildred L Hughes Type of Claim: Original SSN. Notes: Jun 1943: Name listed as MARGARET LOUISE FLAHERTY; Jun 1966: Name listed as MICHAEL LEO FLAHERTY; 28 Jul 1995: Name listed as MARGARET L FLAHERTY [S2] SSDI (Reliability: 3). Name: Joseph Robert Flaherty [Joseph R Flaherty] SSN: ***-**-**** Gender: Male Race: White Birth Date: 5 Mar 1931 Birth Place: Tully Onon, New York Death Date: 5 Apr 1994 Father: C W Flaherty Mother: Mildred Hughs Type of Claim: Original SSN. Notes: Jun 1947: Name listed as JOSEPH ROBERT FLAHERTY; 13 Apr 1994: Name listed as JOSEPH R FLAHERTY [S11] Obituary (Syracuse Post Standard), Syracuse Media Group, (Syracuse (NY) Post Standard), Pg 7 (Reliability: 2), 27 Jan 1959. Click to View [S23] NY, Abstracts of WWI Military Service, 1917-1919 (Ancestry.com), New York State Archives, (New York State Archives, Albany, New York), Series B0808. (Reliability: 3). Name: Flaherty, Cornelius William Service#: 150-81-12 Enlisted at: Recruiting Station, Syracuse, NY Date: 6/14/18 Age At Entrance: 22yrs 2mos Rate: Landsman for Electrician Radio Home Addr: 850 W. LaFayette St., Syracuse, Onondaga, NY Served at: -- Naval Training Station, Newport, RI from 6/14/18 to 8/31/18 -- Naval Radio School, Cambridge, Mass from 8/31/18 to 11/11/18 Served as: Landsman for Electrician Radio for 150 days. Discharge Date: 8/22/19, USS McCalla, New York, NY Rating at Discharge: Electrician 2nd Class Radio [S11] Obituary (Syracuse Post Standard), Syracuse Media Group, (Syracuse (NY) Post Standard), Pg C-2 (Reliability: 3), 19 Apr 1980. Click to View [S51] Newspaper Article (Tully Independent), Tully Independent, (Tully Independent), Page 5 & 19 (Reliability: 3), 12 Feb 1970. "Observe Golden Anniversary"