Wednesday, March 07, 2007

James Carr (1876-c1950) registering for the World War I draft on September 12, 1918 in Manhattan


James Carr (1876-c1950) registering for the World War I draft on September 12, 1918 in Manhattan.
  • Name: James Carr
  • Birthday: July 28, 1876
  • Address: 358 West 41st Street, Manhattan c/o Kelly
  • Occupation: Chauffeur
  • Next of kin: Mrs. Kate Kennedy, 556 West 60th Street, Manhattan
  • Next of kin interpreted: Katherine Carr (1865-1951) who married James Joseph Kennedy (1870-1926)
Person: James Carr (1876-c1950) aka Jimmy Carr; Emigrated to USA after 1901, possibly 1903; Bartender; Chauffeur (b. July 28, 1876, Coalpits, Athleague, Killeroran, County Galway, Ireland - d. circa 1950, Bronx or Brooklyn, or Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA)

Source: Ancestry.com. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. Original data: United States, Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. M1509, 4,582 rolls.