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Andrew John McDermott

Male Abt 1863 - 1931  (~ 68 years)


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  • Name Andrew John McDermott  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Born Abt 1863  Culross Township, South Bruce, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Died 6 Nov 1931  Alhambra, Los Angeles County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Notes 
    • Bruce McDermott emailed, in March 2008, that "Andrew went to Montana about 1891, then to Arizona....later back to Canada where he was married. He fnally moved to Los Angeles."

      Cass City Chronicle
      June 24, 1904, page 4

      Andrew McDermott, of Douglas, Arizona, arrived in town this week for a month's visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. C. McDERMOTT, and other relatives.


      Cass City Chronicle
      July 17, 1908
      Local Items, Page 4

      Mr. and Mrs. A.J. McDermott, of Douglas, Arizona, A.M. McDermott, of Los Angeles, California, and Mrs. Sedwick (sic) and little daughter, of Calumet, are the guests of H.L. McDermott, of this city, and Hugh McDermott, of Grant township.

      (Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, October 2008)

      The 1928 Los Angeles City directory had a listing for Andrew J and Barbara McDermott on 1700 S. Stoneman Avenue. No occupation was given.


      Cass City Chronicle
      Friday, November 13, 1931
      Page Four, Column Three
      Deaths
      Andrew McDermott
      Mrs. Charles Patterson received word the first of the week of the death of her brother-in-law, Andrew J. McDermott, at his home in Alhambra, Calif. Mr. McDermott passed away Friday, November 6, and funeral services were held Monday.

      Andrew McDermott was a son of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh McDermott and spend his boyhood days in Grant. When a young man he went west and has since made his home there.

      Besides his wife, he leaves two brothers, Hugh, of Port Huron and Allen of Santa Anna, Calif., and one sister, Mrs. Sedwick (sic), also of Calif.

    • (Research):
      Census Listings:

      1910 Census
      Arizona, Cochise County, Pirtleville Precinct
      Enumerated 10 May 1910
      SD 10 ED 20 Sheet 34A
      Property Calumet and Arizona Mining Co adjoining Douglas
      6-6
      McDermott, Andrew J Head m W 47 M 1 15 Can/English Can/English Scotland 1880 Na English Asst Supt Copper Company
      McDermott, Isabella Wf F W 46 m1 15 0/0 Can/English Scotland Can/English 1892 English

      1920 Census
      California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Twp, Los Angeles City, Ward Precinct 182
      Enumerated 10 and 11 Jan 1920
      SD 8 ED 441 Sheet 10B
      McDermott, Andrew J Head m W 57 M Canada NY Scotland Mine Owner
      McDermott, Isabel Wf F W 56 M 1895 Na 1895 Canada Scotland Canada
      Mitchell, John Head m W 63 M 1873 Na 1878 England England England Mining Operator Silver Mine
      McDermott, Grace Niece F W 15 S New Mexico Cal Tx
      McDermott, John C Nephew M W 13 S New Mexico Cal Tx
      McDermott, William C Nephew M W 12 S Cal Cal Tx

      1930 Census
      California, Los Angeles County, San Gabriel Township, Alhambra
      Enumerated April 3, 1930
      ED 19-1407 SD 18 Sheet 3B
      1700-53-56
      McDermott, Andrew J Hd M W 67 M 32 O $5000 Canada English Canada Eng Scotland English Occupation: None
      McDermott, Barbara Wf F W 54 M 27 Mich Germany Germany Occupation: None
    Person ID I31041  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 24 Mar 2015 

    Father Hugh Carson McDermott,   b. 20 May 1837, Trois-Rivieres, Francheville, Qu?bec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Oct 1907, Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Margaret McLean,   b. Nov 1846, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Oct 1926, Orange County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 79 years) 
    Married Abt 1862  Teeswater, Culross Township, South Bruce, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Family ID F13361  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Isabella Oliver,   b. Abt 1865, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1920, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 56 years) 
    Married 21 Aug 1895  Lobo, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Last Modified 23 Apr 2014 
    Family ID F13360  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Barbara O. Striffler,   b. 29 Sep 1875, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Mar 1967, Los Angeles County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Married 25 Nov 1924  Los Angeles County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • Name Andrew J Mcdermott
      Event Type Marriage
      Event Date 25 Nov 1924
      Event Place Los Angeles, California, United States
      Gender Male
      Age 61
      Birth Year (Estimated) 1863
      Father's Name Hugh Mcdermott
      Mother's Name Margaret Mclean
      Spouse's Name Barbara Mcdermott
      Spouse's Age 49
      Spouse's Gender Female
      Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1875
      Spouse's Father's Name Christian Stiffler
      Spouse's Mother's Name Mary Rommel
      Page 94
      GS Film number 2074512
      Digital Folder Number 005698426
      Image Number 02210



      Citing this Record:
      "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K8NC-Z39 : accessed 23 Apr 2014), Andrew J Mcdermott and Barbara Mcdermott, 25 Nov 1924; citing p. 94, Los Angeles, California, United States; FHL microfilm 2074512.
    Last Modified 23 Apr 2014 
    Family ID F9982  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Abt 1863 - Culross Township, South Bruce, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 25 Nov 1924 - Los Angeles County, California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 6 Nov 1931 - Alhambra, Los Angeles County, California Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S564] 1930 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002., (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls. Containing records for approximately 123 million Americans, the 1930 United States Federal Census is the largest census released to date and is the most recent census available for public access. The census gives us a glimpse into the lives of Americans in 1930, and contains information about a household?s family members and occupants including: birthplaces, occupations, immigration, citizenship, and military service. The names of those listed in the census are linked to actual images of the 1930 Census.), California, Los Angeles County, San Gabriel Township, Alhambra Enumerated April 3, 1930 ED 19-1407 SD 18 Sheet 3B 1700-53-56 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S1749] FamilySearch.org, Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927.

    3. [S481] 1910 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006, (For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1910. T624, 1,178 rolls. This database is an index to the head of households enumerated in the 1910 United States Federal Census, the Thirteenth Census of the United States. In addition, each indexed name is linked to actual images of the 1910 Federal Census. The information recorded in the census includes: name, relationship to head of family, age at last birthday, sex, color or race, whether single, married, widowed, or divorced, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, and more.), Arizona, Cochise County, Pirtleville Precinct Enumerated 10 May 1910 SD 10 ED 20 Sheet 34A Property Calumet and Arizona Mining Co adjoining Douglas 6-6 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S483] 1920 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005, (For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the NARA web page. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1920 United States Federal Census, the Fourteenth Census of the United States. It includes all states and territories, as well as Military and Naval Forces, the Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, and the Panama Canal Zone. The census provides many details about individuals and families including: name, gender, age, birthplace, year of immigration, mother tongue, and parents? birthplaces. In addition, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1920 Federal Census.), California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Twp, Los Angeles City, Ward Precinct 182 Enumerated 10 and 11 Jan 1920 SD 8 ED 441 Sheet 10B (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S1463] FamilySearch.org, California, County Marriages, 1850-1952.

    6. [S653] Cass City Chronicle, P.O. Box 115, Cass City, Michigan 48726, Published continously since 1899, archived from 1899 through 2005 at http://newspapers.rawson.lib.mi.us/chronicle/, Friday, November 13, 1931 Page Four, Column Three (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S384] 1900 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1900 United States Federal Census, the Twelfth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, address, relationship to the head of household, color or race, sex, month and year of birth, age at last birthday, marital status, number of years married, the total number of children born of the mother, the number of those children living, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, if the individual was foreign born, the year of immigration and the number of years in the United States, the citizenship status of foreign-born individuals over age twenty-one, occupation, and more. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1900 Federal Census.), Michigan, Huron County, Grant Twp Enumerated 11 Jun 1900 SD 7 ED 10 Sheet 5A Stamped 123 91-93 (Reliability: 3).