Franklyn James O'Neil (1923 - 1982)

Born 24 Feb 1923 in Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Ancestors

Died 29 Dec 1982 at age 59 in Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

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Biography

This profile is part of the O'Neill Name Study.

James O'Neil was a Massachusettsan.

Franklyn James O'Neil (name as it appears on his birth certificate), was born on February 24, 1923, at Sturdy Hospital, in Attleboro, Bristol County, Massachusetts, to Franklyn Dewey O'Neill (age 25 and worked as a chef) and Edna Sanderson (age 19 and worked as a housewife)^[1].

In 1930, James F. (age 7 - name as recorded in the census), lived at 104 Ellery Street, in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, with his father Frank D. (age 31 - born in New York and worked as a chef in a hotel), his mother Edna C. (age 27 - born in Massachusetts), his sister Patricia J. (age 6 - born in Massachusetts) and his brother Terrance E. (age 5 - born in Massachusetts)^[2].

In 1940, James (age 16 - name as recorded in the census), lived at 39 Fort Avenue, in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, with his father Franklin D. (age 43 - worked as a janitor in real estate), his mother Edna C. (age 36), his sister Patricia (age 15) and his sister Edna (age 4 - born in Massachusetts)^[3].

On June 30, 1942, James Franklin O'Neill (age 19 - name as recorded, employed by A. T. S. Army Base, in South Boston, Massachusetts and described as 5' 8" tall, brown eyes, 155 lbs., black hair and a light complexion), registered for World War II, in Jamaica Plain, Suffolk County, Massachusetts^[4].

Franklyn James O'Neil (age 59), passed away on December 29, 1982, in Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts^[5] and was buried in Woodbrook Cemetery, in Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts^[6].

Sources

1. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C3HF-K9FR-Z?cc=2400643 "Massachusetts, Births, 1636-1924," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C3HF-K9FR-Z?cc=2400643 : accessed 15 December 2021), > image 1 of 1; city offices, Massachusetts.
2. ↑ https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/6224/images/4607013_00775?pId=15250405 Year: 1930; Census Place: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0055; FHL microfilm: 2340651
3. ↑ https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/2442/images/m-t0627-01669-00054?pId=93292954 Year: 1940; Census Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01669; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 15-393
4. ↑ https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/2238/images/44016_11_00043-01247?pId=196422130 National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Massachusetts, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 734
5. ↑ https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/711084:7457?ssrc=pt&tid=75496806&pid=200187514227 Original data: State of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Death Index, 1970-2003. Boston, MA, USA: Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Health Services, 2005.
6. ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/209580992/james-f.-oneil Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/209580992/james-f-o'neil : accessed 15 December 2021), memorial page for James F. O'Neil (24 Feb 1923–29 Dec 1982), Find a Grave Memorial ID 209580992, citing Woodbrook Cemetery, Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA ; Maintained by RainbowLady777 (contributor 47433959) .

The Boston Globe; Publication Date: 30 Dec 1982; Publication Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/437261786/?article=50f14de9-ee63-441c-a1d6-427c51c85da1&focus=0.5588152,0.7754771,0.6626846,0.82922626&xid=3355