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Record #16516
Name :
: John DALY (1876 - 1963)
  aka : John Daley


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 15 Sep 1876

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
: 18 Nov 1963
Abode (1) : Place of BirthScotland, Midlothian, Edinburgh

Jameston Place
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialUnited States of America, Middlesex, 79 Midland Street, Lowell
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 21 Mar 1888
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Manitoban

Placement Family
: Umlah
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
:

Agency
: Emma Stirling
NotesA birth registration was found for John Daly: Date: September 15, 1876, 10:00 AM; Place: Jameston Place, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; Parents: James Daly, coachman, and Jane Mackay, married July 13, 1866, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

In 1888, John Daley, 11, arrived at Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, in a group of 11 males and 13 females to Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, from Miss Stirling, the Edinburgh and Leith Children's Aid and Refuge, to Hillfoot Farm, Aylesford, Nova Scotia.

On October 8, 1896, at Chelmsford, Massachusetts, USA, a marriage was registered between Davina Harper, 19, domestic, born in Edinboro, Scotland, to John and (mother unknown) Harper; and John Daley, 21, teamster, born in Edinboro, Scotland, to James Daley and Jane McKay.

At least 7 children were born of this marriage: Margaret Davina Daley, born August 10, 1898, at Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; Edith A. Daley, born about 1901 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; Donald H. Daley, born about 1904 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; Esther N. Daley, born about 1907 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; John A. Daley, born about 1916 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; Gertrude R Daley, born about 1911 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA; and James Archibald Daley, born October 12, 1913, at Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, died August, 17, 1928, Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

On July 27, 1897, John Daley, 21, laborer, and Davina Harper Daley, 19, returned to Great Britain on the ship Pavonia.

In 1949, John and Davina Harper Daley were residing at 175 Middlesex Street, Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

On November 18, 1963, John Daley died. The Lowell Sun reported his obituary:

JOHN DALEY

John Daley, 87, of 79 Midland Street, a prominent churchman, and Mason, died yesterday. He is survived by two sons, Donald H. Daley, of East Hartford, Conn. and John A. Daley, of this city; seven granchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. He was one of the oldest members of the Matthews Memorial church and a former trustee of the church. He was a member of Pentucket Lodge A.F. & A.M. Mount Horeh Royal Arch Chapter; Ahasuerus Council, H. & S.M.; Pilgrim Commandery Knights Templar No. 9; Lowell Lodge of Perfection, Lowell Council, Princess of Jerusalem, and Mount Calvary Chapter of Rose Croix; the Massachusetts Consistory, S.P.R.S., 32nd Degree; and the Alleppo Temple Shrine of Boston. Mr. Daley was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, the son of the late James and Jane (McKay) Daley. He came to this country at an early age, and had resided in North Chelmsford, and Lowell the greater part of his life. For many years until his retirement several years ago, he had been in the employ of the Gilet Carbonizing Company as a stationary engineer. 
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3042 ABBOTT, John1881SCT,     Sep 1886 : Carthaginian CAN Emma Stirling  
16450 BLACK, William1884SCT,     Jun 1886 : Caspian CAN Emma Stirling  
16516 DALY, John 1876SCT, MLN, Edinburgh Mar 1888 : Manitoban CAN Emma Stirling  
16455 DELANEY, Annie1879SCT, MLN, Edinburgh Apr 1877 : - Unknown - CAN Emma Stirling  
16451 DELANEY, James1876SCT, MLN, Edinburgh Sep 1886 : Carthaginian CAN Emma Stirling  
16454 DELANEY, Robina Mowat1880SCT, MLN, Edinburgh Jun 1886 : Caspian CAN Emma Stirling  
23318 DRYDEN, Mary Stein1878ENG,    , Edinburgh May 1887 : Peruvian CAN Emma Stirling  
16604 DUNCAN, Alexander1885SCT,     Mar 1888 : Manitoban CAN Emma Stirling  
16446 FAGAN, Grace1875 Jun 1886 : Caspian CAN Emma Stirling  
16510 FOAN, Frederick Charles1879ENG, MDX, London City Sep 1892 : Hibernian CAN Emma Stirling  
16515 FOAN, Thomas William1877ENG, SRY, Croydon Sep 1887 : Caspian CAN Emma Stirling  
16457 FRASER, William1883SCT,     May 1887 : Peruvian CAN Emma Stirling  
16507 HARPER, Davina1877SCT, MLN, Edinburgh Sep 1892 : Hibernian CAN Emma Stirling  
16606 HODGE, John1878SCT,     Sep 1886 : Carthaginian CAN Emma Stirling  
16512 INNES, Robert1882SCT,     Sep 1892 : Hibernian CAN Emma Stirling  
22465 LITTLE, Henrietta1874SCT,     Sep 1887 : Caspian CAN Emma Stirling  
13540 MACKAY, Benjamin1880SCT,     May 1887 : Peruvian CAN Emma Stirling  
14208 MACKEY, John1886SCT,     May 1887 : Peruvian CAN Emma Stirling  
16511 MCKELVIE, Harold1892SCT,     Sep 1892 : Hibernian CAN Emma Stirling  
23492 RODDAN, Andrew1885SCT,     Sep 1892 : Hibernian CAN Emma Stirling  
23493 RODDAN, Annie1887SCT,     Sep 1892 : Hibernian CAN Emma Stirling  
23494 RODDAN, Mary1889SCT,    , Milbrow  Sep 1892 : Hibernian CAN Emma Stirling  
16513 RODDEN, Mary1889SCT, PER, Dunblane Sep 1892 : Hibernian CAN Emma Stirling  
16509 RODEN, Andrew1885SCT, PER, Dunblane Sep 1892 : Hibernian CAN Emma Stirling  
16508 RODEN, Annie1887SCT, PER, Dunblane Sep 1892 : Hibernian CAN Emma Stirling  
16521 STIRLING, Alice Jessie1878ENG,    , Edinburgh Sep 1886 : Carthaginian CAN Emma Stirling  
16522 STIRLING, James Brunton1874SCT, MLN, Edinburgh Sep 1886 : Carthaginian CAN Emma Stirling  
16499 WELLS, Alison1887SCT,     Jun 1888 : Hibernian CAN Emma Stirling  
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