Margaret Josephine Halloran1,2,3

Family Chart
ID# 22763, (1876 - 1960)
FatherJohn H. Halloran4,5,6 (abt 1845 - 26 Apr 1920)
MotherElnora F. Faul7,8,9 (abt 1847 - 25 Mar 1921)

Key Events:

Birth: Mar 1876, New York10,11,12
Marriage: 21 Jan 1903, St. Peter and Paul Church, Elmira, New York, Joseph Henry Garrett (19 Feb 1875 - between 1930 and 1940)13,14,15
Death: 15 Jul 1960, New York16

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Narrative:

     Margaret Josephine Halloran was born in Mar 1876 in New York.10,11,12
     She appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Elmira, Chemung Co., New York, in the household of her parents, John H. Halloran and Elnora F. Faul.6
     Margaret graduated from St. Joseph's Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, as a nurse.5 She appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania, at St. Josephs Hospital, enumerated 15 Jun 1900, listed as a trained nurse.17 She continued to work as a professional nurse most of the rest of her life.18,19,20,21,22,23
     Margaret married Joseph Henry Garrett, son of Robert Garrett and Ellen Mary Cobb, on 21 Jan 1903 at the parochial residence of St. Peter and Paul Church, Elmira, New York, with Rev. J. C. Long officating.13,14,15
     Margaret and Joseph settled in Missouri after their marriage, where he was in the lumber business. They lived there at least few months, as she was lving there when she returned home to visit her parents for a few weeks in Aug 1903. No record has been found of her returning to Missouri.24,25,26
     She appeared on the 1905 State Census of Elmira, Chemung Co., New York, in the household of her parents. She is shown as married, but Joseph is not listed in the household, and has not been found elsewhere.6
     Margaret was reported as visiting her parents in Apr 1907 while living in Los Angeles, California. It seems reasonable to assume she was living in California because Joseph was also there. His brother Frank was living in Los Angeles, which might have been reason for him to be there. But no record has been found of him being in California.27
     She appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Elmira, Chemung Co., New York, in the household of her parents. She is shown as married, but Joseph is not listed in the household, and has not been found elsewhere.28
     She appeared on the 1915 State Census of Elmira, Chemung Co., New York, in the household of her parents.29
     Neither Margaret nor Joseph have been found in the 1920 Federal census.
     Margaret appeared on the 1925 State Census of Elmira, Chemung Co., New York, at 717 East Washington Ave. Her brother Joseph and sisters Kathrine and Nellie were listed as living with her, as was an aunt, Margaret Faul, age 70.30
     Margaret appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Watkins Glen, Schuyler Co., New York, at 406 Glen Spring Corporteor, enumerated 19 Apr 1930, listed as a nurse in the household of William M. Leffingwell, president of the Glen Springs Sanitarium, and his wife and five children.31 She returned to Elmira in Dec 1931.32
     Her husband apparently died between 1930 and 1940.33,34
     Margaret appeared on the 1940 Federal Census of Elmira, Chemung Co., New York, at 719 East Washington Ave., enumerated 4 Apr 1940, with her brother Joseph and sister Catherine. They reported they owned a home valued at $3,000, and that they had lived in the same house in 1935.35
     Margaret died on 15 Jul 1960 in New York at age 84.16
     Her estate was probated in Jul 1962 in Chemung Co. Surrogate's Court. Her brother Joseph was named executor and sole heir. Her estate listed personal property valued at $6,000, and no real property.36

Children:
     There were no children with Joseph Henry Garrett

Citations

  1. [S10206] John Holleran household, 1880 U.S. Census, Chemung Co., New York, shows name as Maggie Holleran.
  2. [S10207] St. Josephs Hospital, 1900 U.S. Census, Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania, shows name as Margaret J. Halloran.
  3. [S10204] "Local Happenings," Elmira Gazette and Free Press, 24 Jan 1903, shows name as Margaret Josephine Halloran.
  4. [S10206] John Holleran household, 1880 U.S. Census, Chemung Co., New York.
  5. [S10204] "Local Happenings," Elmira Gazette and Free Press, 24 Jan 1903.
  6. [S10205] John Holleran household, 1905 New York State Census, Chemung Co., New York, Elmira Ward 06.
  7. [S10206] John Holleran household, 1880 U.S. Census, Chemung Co., New York, shows the girl as daughter of Honora's husband.
  8. [S10205] John Holleran household, 1905 New York State Census, Chemung Co., New York, Elmira Ward 06, shows the girl as daughter of Nora's husband.
  9. [S10208] John J. Holleran household, 1910 U.S. Census, Chemung Co., New York, shows the girl as daughter of Norah's husband and that the parents had been married longer than the age of the child.
  10. [S10206] John Holleran household, 1880 U.S. Census, Chemung Co., New York, shows age 5 and state.
  11. [S10207] St. Josephs Hospital, 1900 U.S. Census, Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania, shows month, year, age 24, and state.
  12. [S10205] John Holleran household, 1905 New York State Census, Chemung Co., New York, Elmira Ward 06, shows age 27 and country.
  13. [S10204] "Local Happenings," Elmira Gazette and Free Press, 24 Jan 1903, shows married Wednesday, church residence, and officiant.
  14. [S10222] "News Briefs," Western Life, 5 Feb 1903, shows date and married in Philadelphia.
  15. [S10208] John J. Holleran household, 1910 U.S. Census, Chemung Co., New York, shows her as married 7 years.
  16. [S9888] "New York, Death Index, 1880-1956," Ancestry.com, record for Margaret Garrett, shows date and state.
  17. [S10207] St. Josephs Hospital, 1900 U.S. Census, Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania.
  18. [S10204] "Local Happenings," Elmira Gazette and Free Press, 24 Jan 1903, shows she was a trained professional nurse.
  19. [S10207] St. Josephs Hospital, 1900 U.S. Census, Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania, shows occupation as trained nurse.
  20. [S10205] John Holleran household, 1905 New York State Census, Chemung Co., New York, Elmira Ward 06, shows occupation as nurse.
  21. [S10210] John H. Holleran household, 1915 New York State Census, Chemung Co., New York, Elmira Ward 06, shows occupation as reg nurse.
  22. [S10211] Margaret Garrett household, 1925 New York State Census, Chemung Co., New York, Elmira Ward 06, shows occupation as trained nurse.
  23. [S10213] William M. Leffingwell household, 1930 U.S. Census, Schuyler Co., New York, shows occupation as nurse and industry as private family.
  24. [S10204] "Local Happenings," Elmira Gazette and Free Press, 24 Jan 1903, shows they would be living their after their wedding trip.
  25. [S10222] "News Briefs," Western Life, 5 Feb 1903, shows living in West Plains, and him in lumber business.
  26. [S10214] "Personal and Society," Elmira Gazette and Free Press, 17 Aug 1903, shows her "of" West Plains Mo. visiting her parents.
  27. [S10215] "Personal and Social," Elmira Gazette and Free Press, 3 Apr 1907, shows Mrs. Joseph Garrett of Los Angeles Cal. visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs Holleran on Washington Avenue.
  28. [S10208] John J. Holleran household, 1910 U.S. Census, Chemung Co., New York.
  29. [S10210] John H. Holleran household, 1915 New York State Census, Chemung Co., New York, Elmira Ward 06.
  30. [S10211] Margaret Garrett household, 1925 New York State Census, Chemung Co., New York, Elmira Ward 06.
  31. [S10213] William M. Leffingwell household, 1930 U.S. Census, Schuyler Co., New York.
  32. [S10226] "Social and Club News," Elmira Star-Gazette, 11 Dec 1931.
  33. [S10213] William M. Leffingwell household, 1930 U.S. Census, Schuyler Co., New York, shows Margaret as married, 26 years.
  34. [S10212] Joseph Halleran household, 1940 U.S. Census, Chemung Co., New York, shows Margaret as a widow.
  35. [S10212] Joseph Halleran household, 1940 U.S. Census, Chemung Co., New York.
  36. [S10223] "Brother Named Estate Executor," Elmira Star-Gazette, 9 Jul 1962.