John Aloysius Maher, 18801963 (aged 83 years)

Name
John Aloysius /Maher/
Given names
John Aloysius
Surname
Maher
Nickname
Jack
Name
Jack //
Given names
Jack
Birth
Note: As per a application for Annuity under the Railroad Retirement Act dated August 1, 1946 on back of the form (page 2) it states under Remarks, "I was born at mid-night on January 6, 1880 and have always used Jan. 6th as my birth date. I did not know until recently my birth date had been recorded January 7th."
Census
INDI:CENS:_PRIM: Y
INDI:CENS:_PROOF: proven
Address: 1221 North 15th Street
Note: This Census list John A. Maher as 4 months old. This Census was rejected and had to be redone over.
Census
INDI:CENS:_PRIM: Y
Address: 1221 North 15th Street
Note: This Census was approved. This Census listed John as being 9 months old.
Census
Address: 1930 Census
Birth of a sister
Note: per 1910 Census she was born in Missouri -

per 1910 Census she was born in Missouri -
<b>birth date came from Death Certificate
</b>and <b>confirmed</b> by the<b> Baptism record</b> of St. Lawrence O'Toole Catholic Church in St. Louis, Missouri

Baptism of a sister
Address: St Lawrence O'Toole Catholic Church
Note: Source info: St Lawrence OToole Catholic Church SLCl 55, Item 4, FHL 1871136, page 134
Birth of a sister
Note: Birth date came from Death Certificate - Missouri Death Certificates, 1910-1966

Birth date came from Death Certificate - Missouri Death Certificates, 1910-1966
Calvary Cemetery shows her to be 61 at burial which would maker her born in 1886 which matches the 1900 Census record

     Margaret France Maher
  1. 0 born 10 March 1884 (or 1890 per 1910 Census)
  2. 28 year old 3927 Moffit Ave. per 1920 Census and living with Mother (Josephine) and Brother John A. - - She would have been born in 1982 per Census
    3)36 year old per birthday or 30 year old (per 1910 census) in 1930
Baptism of a sister
Residence
1900 City Dir. -Worked as a Clerk
1900
Address: 1416 Hogan Street
Residence
Address: 1416 Hogan
Residence
1909 City Dir. - work as a Clerk
1909
INDI:RESI:_PRIM: Y
INDI:RESI:_SENT: [person] < [Desc]>< [PlaceDetails]>< [Place]>< [Date]>.
Address: 1416 Hogan
Census
Address: 2256A Clarence Ave
Occupation
1913 City Dir. - worked as a Clerk
1913
Address: 2256A Clarence Ave
Death of a sister
Cause: Peritonitis - Service at St. Matthew's Church
INDI:EVEN:_SENT: [person] died of< [Desc]>< [Date]>< [person:Age]>< [PlaceDetails]>< [Place]>.
INDI:EVEN:_PROOF: proven
Address: Baptist Hospital
Note: Missouri Death Certificates, 1910 - 1960 - address right and Father and Mother right on Certificate

Missouri Death Certificates, 1910 - 1960 - address right and Father and Mother right on Certificate

Newspaper clip matches Death Certificates

Death of a sister
Note: Death date base on Kate E. Maher Calvary Cemetery inter 298106 listing

Death date base on Kate E. Maher Calvary Cemetery inter 298106 listing
Lot 1048 Section 20 Grave 2

Burial of a sister
INDI:EVEN:_PROOF: proven
Note: Lot 1048 Section 20 Grave 2
Burial of a sister
Address: Calvary Cemetery
Note: Lot: 1048 Section 020 Grave #2

Lot: 1048 Section 020 Grave #2
Find A Grave Memorial <b>191362344</b>

Death of a father
Cause: of lobar pneumonia - services held at St. Matthew's Church
Address: 3927 Mafftt Ave
Note: I believe it is St. Matthews the Apostle Church - it is the nearest Catholic Church to 3927 Maffitt Ave. St. Louis, Missouri.
Burial of a father
Address: Calvary Cemetery
Note: Lot: 1048 Section 020 Grave #3
WW 1 Reg. Card
INDI:EVEN:_PROOF: proven
Address: 3927 Maffitt Ave
Note: Name and address of person who will always know : Johanna Maher (mother) 3927 Maffia Ave, St. Louis, Missouri
Census
Address: 1920 Census - 3927 Maffitt Ave
Death of a maternal grandfather
Residence
Address: 3927 Maffitt Ave
Death of a mother
Address: 3927 Maffitt Ave.
Note: Maher, Josephine Kennedy

Maher, Josephine Kennedy
St. Louis Public Library - http://obituaries.slpl.org/obit/searchObit.asp# - - St. Louis Post-Dispatch 1921 3/1 p25, Burial permit 3/4 p17

Burial of a mother
INDI:EVEN:_PRIM: Y
Address: Calvary Cemetery
Note: The St. Louis 1921 City Dir. shows her to be living at 3927 Maffit ave

The St. Louis 1921 City Dir. shows her to be living at 3927 Maffit ave
She lives with Jeremiah J. and John A. her sons. (May Be Margaret F. Maher was Widow that year from John J. Wesling)

Lot: 1048 Section 020 Grave 4

Residence
Address: 5560 Pershing Ave.
Residence
Address: 624 North 22nd Street
Note: 624 North 22nd Street Residence taken from law suite dated Feb. 5, 1927 (Law suit -John Maher V. Donk Bros. Coal & Coke Company through letters dated Feb. 5, 1927, Oct. 20, 1927, Sept. 16, 1929 - went all the way to the April Term #28,058 Missouri Supreme Court - He won! Foristel, Mudd, Blair, Habenicht Attorneys for J.A/ Maher )
Engagement
Address: 624 North 22nd Street
Note: Research has shown that he never marriage
Marriage
FAM:MARR:_PROOF: disproven
Note: Wife is based on change of beneficiary dated Nov. 14, 1936 where it states "finance" Catherine Helge - in place of his mother Johanna Maher. For the Southern Railway Company. She die before or just after John death.. Newspaper showed her to be a "dear friend".
Census
Address: 624 North 22nd Street
World War 2 Reg. Card
Address: 760 Vogel Place
Residence
Address: 1447 State street at Washington
Note: address base on a Application for Annuity under the Railroad Retirement filed August 1, 1946
Death of a sister
Address: St. Anthony Hospital
Burial of a sister
INDI:EVEN:_PROOF: proven
Address: Calvary Cemetery, Section 20 lot 1048
Note: Calvary has records showing her to be 61 years old. This goes along with John J. Wesling death certificate which shows her to be 61.

Calvary has records showing her to be 61 years old. This goes along with John J. Wesling death certificate which shows her to be 61.

Lot: 1048 Section 020 Grave 6 ext. cv

Retirement
August 1, 1947 (aged 67 years)
Address: Form for Annuity
Note: As per a application for Annuity under the Railroad Retirement Act dated August 1, 1946 on back of the form (page 2) it states under Remarks, "I was born at mid-night on January 6, 1880 and have always used Jan. 6th as my birth date. I did not know until recently my birth date had been recorded January 7th."
Death of a brother
Cause: Coronary Artery Disease
Address: 3458 Morganford Road
Note: Residence base on Resurrection Grave Card when they bought the two plots - Sect. 20B Lot 26 Graves 3 & 4 on March 1, 1955 - - 3458 Morganford Road
Burial of a brother
Note: Services held at Holy Family Church at 10 am

Services held at Holy Family Church at 10 am
burial at Resurrertion Cenetery by Kriegshauser Mortuary 4228 South Kingshighway Blvd. St. Louis, Missouri

Sect. 20B Lot 26 Graves 3 & 4

Death of a sister
Address: 631 Amherst Drive,
Note: Mary A. Barrett Jan. 27, 1883 - Dec. 16, 1957

Mary A. Barrett Jan. 27, 1883 - Dec. 16, 1957
Rosary Dec. 18, 1957 at 8:00 p.m.
Genadale Mortuary Chapel
Requiem Mass Dec. 19, 1957 at 8:15 - Interment at San Fernando Mission Cemetery

Burial of a sister
Address: San Fernando Mission Cemetery
Note: California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994 (image), Los Angeles, Death certificates 1957 no 22800-24730, image 931 of 2359, certificate no. 23537 for Mary Agnes Barrett, 16 December 1957, http://familysearch.org, accessed November 2017
INDI:_AMTID
320117967466:1030:113553290
Description
Heighy: 5 foot 9 inchs Weight 140 lbs.
Note: info from Schedule of Warranties
FAM:_PROOF
Death
Cause of death: St. Mary's Hospital
Address: 129 N 8th Street
Death
July 16, 1963 (aged 83 years)
Address: Scaned Newspaper Media
Burial
Address: Calvary Cemetery - Lot: 1048 Section 020
Note: Lot: 1048 Section 020 Grave 4 C.B.
Family with parents
father
1910 Census John M. Maher
18591917
Birth: June 25, 1859 34 Irish Free State of Ireland
Death: December 1, 1917Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
mother
John A. Maher Annuity application
18571921
Birth: February 2, 1857 0 Irish Free State of Ireland
Death: March 1, 1921St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Marriage MarriageApril 25, 1876Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
-10 years
elder sister
18651915
Birth: 1865 5 7 Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Death: November 24, 1915
12 years
elder brother
Jeremiah J. Maher
18771955
Birth: April 5, 1877 17 20 in the house on biddle street, Saint Louis, Missouri
Death: May 16, 1955Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
1 year
elder sister
18781915
Birth: April 7, 1878 18 21 Missouri, United States
Death: November 22, 1915Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
21 months
himself
Schedule of Warranties - Mrs. M. Wesling - Sister of John A. Maher
18801963
Birth: January 6, 1880 20 22 Missouri, United States
Death: July 16, 1963East St. Louis, St. Clair, Illinois, United States
3 years
younger sister
18831957
Birth: January 27, 1883 23 25 Missouri, United States
Death: December 16, 1957Burbank, California, United States
2 years
younger sister
18851947
Birth: March 9, 1885 25 28 Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Death: February 7, 1947St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Family with Catherine M. Helge
himself
Schedule of Warranties - Mrs. M. Wesling - Sister of John A. Maher
18801963
Birth: January 6, 1880 20 22 Missouri, United States
Death: July 16, 1963East St. Louis, St. Clair, Illinois, United States
wife
18871963
Birth: July 25, 1887
Death: November 16, 1963
Marriage MarriageNovember 14, 1936
Birth
Marriage
Description
Death
Burial
Birth

As per a application for Annuity under the Railroad Retirement Act dated August 1, 1946 on back of the form (page 2) it states under Remarks, "I was born at mid-night on January 6, 1880 and have always used Jan. 6th as my birth date. I did not know until recently my birth date had been recorded January 7th."

Census

This Census list John A. Maher as 4 months old. This Census was rejected and had to be redone over.

Census

This Census was approved. This Census listed John as being 9 months old.

WW 1 Reg. Card

Name and address of person who will always know : Johanna Maher (mother) 3927 Maffia Ave, St. Louis, Missouri

Residence

624 North 22nd Street Residence taken from law suite dated Feb. 5, 1927 (Law suit -John Maher V. Donk Bros. Coal & Coke Company through letters dated Feb. 5, 1927, Oct. 20, 1927, Sept. 16, 1929 - went all the way to the April Term #28,058 Missouri Supreme Court - He won! Foristel, Mudd, Blair, Habenicht Attorneys for J.A/ Maher )

Engagement

Research has shown that he never marriage

Marriage

Wife is based on change of beneficiary dated Nov. 14, 1936 where it states "finance" Catherine Helge - in place of his mother Johanna Maher. For the Southern Railway Company. She die before or just after John death.. Newspaper showed her to be a "dear friend".

Residence

address base on a Application for Annuity under the Railroad Retirement filed August 1, 1946

Retirement

As per a application for Annuity under the Railroad Retirement Act dated August 1, 1946 on back of the form (page 2) it states under Remarks, "I was born at mid-night on January 6, 1880 and have always used Jan. 6th as my birth date. I did not know until recently my birth date had been recorded January 7th."

Description

info from Schedule of Warranties

Burial

Lot: 1048 Section 020 Grave 4 C.B.

Note

He is listed in the 1910 Census with Kate, Jeremiah, & Margaret

 He was Born at Mid-Night on January 6, 1880 and has always used January 6th as his birth date. He did not know until recently that his birth date had been recorded as January 7th, 1880. (stated on an application for annuity under the  railroad retirement act dated August 1,1946) He was a Chief Clerk, his dutys were office and traveling. He worked for Southern Railway Company in East Saint Louis, Illinois. He started Jan. 1, 1937 and Retired 28 Oct. 1946 from the Railroad.

He had a cut on his wrist.
He also worked as a fire and police commissioner from 1940 to 1951

Wife is based on change of beneficiary dated Nov. 14, 1936 where it states "fiancee" Catherine Helge - in place of his mother Johanna Maher.

He may have been buried on May 14 1917

John (Jack) A. Maher address:
Knights of Columbus Club
1447 State street
Washington & State street,
East Saint Louis,
Saint Cair County, Illinois
(1946 & 1947)
OR
624 North 22nd Street
East Saint Louis, Missouri
(from law suite dated Feb. 5, 1927)
OR
5560 Pershing Ave.
Saint Louis, Missouri
(appx. 1924)
OR
760 Vogrl Place,
East Saint Louis, Illinois
OR
3927 Moffett Ave.
Saint Louis, Missouri
(appx. !920) 1918 he was age 39
OR
2256 A Clarence Avenue
Saint Louis,Missouri (August 26, 1909)

Clip from Lowell Sun Lowell, Massachusetts - July 26 1963- page 3.
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary E. Murray of 49 Thissell avenue, Dracut, were held at St. Michael's church this morning at 10 o'clock when a funeral high mass was celebrated by Rev. Frederick Sweeney. The bearers were John A. Maher, Walter D. Kilbrlde, Joseph Shaw, William Barrett, Walter Burns and Leo MeEvoy. Burial was in St. Patrick's cemetery.

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Occupation
WW 1 Reg. Card
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Residence
Engagement
Marriage
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World War 2 Reg. Card
Residence
Retirement
Death
Burial
Media object
Schedule of Warranties - Mrs. M. Wesling - Sister of John A. Maher
Schedule of Warranties - Mrs. M. Wesling - Sister of John A. Maher
Note: Schedule of Warranties - Insurance Letter for John A. Maher

Schedule of Warranties - Insurance Letter for John A. Maher

show Mrs. M. Wesling - sister - at 3859 Humphrey St. Louis, Missouri being the Beneficiary of
Policy # 2748735

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John A. Maher
John A. Maher
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Letter of Change of Executor
Letter of Change of Executor