Saturday, May 29, 2010

Rankins and Gelchions in the 1910 US census


1910 US Census, New Jersey:
  • New Jersey, Hudson County, Roll 890 Book 3, Page 90b
  • Enumeration District 141, Sheet 01B, Line 11-16, Image 2/27
  • 64 Rose Avenue, Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA
  • April 15, 1910
Household:
  • George S. Rankin, head, age 42, shipping clerk, brass factory
  • Maggie Rankin, wife, age, 38, married 5 years, 2 children born with 2 living, immigrated 1872
  • Esther Rankin, daughter, age 17, wrapper, licorice factory
  • Mary Rankin, daughter, age 15, packer, licorice factory
  • Jane E. Gelchion, head, age 36, widowed, 8 children born with 5 living, immigrated 1876
  • Matthew Gelchion, son, age 23, railroad checker
  • Elizabeth Gelchion, daughter, age 20, shipping clerk, curtain factory
  • Winifred Gelchion, daughter, age 18, operator, curtain factory
  • Catherine Gelchion, daughter, age 16, operator, curtain factory
  • Jennie Gelchion, daughter, age 13
Household Interpreted:
  • George S.Rankin (1866-?) widower of Catherine Doyle and husband of Margaret X (1872-?)
  • Margaret Hogan (1872-?) second wife of George S. Rankin (1866-?)
  • Esther Rankin (1893-?) child of George Rankin and Catherine Doyle
  • Mary Rankin (1895-?) child of George Rankin and Catherine Doyle
  • Jane E. Hogan (1864-1949) widow of Martin Matthew Gelchion I (1858-1899)
  • Matthew Gelchion (1886-?) child of Martin Matthew Gelchion and Jane E. Hogan
  • Elizabeth Gelchion (1890-?) child of Martin Matthew Gelchion and Jane E. Hogan
  • Winifred Gelchion (1891-?) child of Martin Matthew Gelchion and Jane E. Hogan
  • Katherine (Kate) Gelchion (1892-?) child of Martin (Matthew) Matthew Gelchion and Jane E. Hogan
  • Jane (Jennie) Gelchion (1895-?) child of Martin (Matthew) Matthew Gelchion and Jane E. Hogan

Notes: George S. Rankin's son William will marry Catherine Agnes McLaughlin on June 24, 1926, Catherine McLaughlin is Jane E. Hogan's 1st cousin once removed. Catherine Agnes McLaughlin is descended from Margaret (Maggie) Agnes Conboy (1866-1951) and Jane E. Hogan is descended from Winifred Conboy (c1833-c1905). Winifred Conboy is the aunt of Margaret Agnes Conboy. The two families must have met by sharing the same house.

Transcription and Interpretation: Richard Arthur Norton (1958- ) March 13, 2003

Source: US Census, New Jersey, 1910