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I worked on this today to see if I could connect my Athlone Westmeath Curley's. Thought it might be of interest.
Janice
Descendants of Michael CURLEY
Generation No. 1
1. MICHAEL2 CURLEY (CURLEY1) was born Abt. 1845 in Athlone, Westmeath, Ireland. He married SARAH CLANCY. She was born Apr 1843 in Ireland, and died in Boston, Mass.
Children of MICHAEL CURLEY and SARAH CLANCY are:
i. JOHN J3 CURLEY, b. Oct 1872, Boston, Mass.
2. ii. JAMES MICHAEL CURLEY, b. Nov 20, 1874, Boston, Mass.; d. Nov 12, 1958, Boston, Mass..
iii. MICHAEL CURLEY, b. 1879, Boston, Mass.
Generation No. 2
2. JAMES MICHAEL3 CURLEY (MICHAEL2, CURLEY1) was born Nov 20, 1874 in Boston, Mass., and died Nov 12, 1958 in Boston, Mass.. He married MARY EMELDA HERLIHY Jun 27, 1907 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, daughter of MICHAEL HERLIHY and MARGERET TALLANT. She was born 1884 in Mass., and died 1928 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts.
Notes for JAMES MICHAEL CURLEY:
CURLEY, James Michael, a Representative from Massachusetts; born in Boston, Mass., November 20, 1874; attended the public schools of Boston; salesman for Logan, Johnston & Co., a bakers’ and confectioners’ supply firm; engaged in the real-estate and insurance business; member of the Boston common council in 1900 and 1901; served in the State house of representatives in 1902 and 1903; member of the Boston board of aldermen 1904-1909; member of the Boston City Council in 1910 and 1911; elected as a Democrat to the Sixty-second and Sixty-third Congresses and served from March 4, 1911, until his resignation, effective February 4, 1914, having been elected mayor of Boston, in which capacity he served from 1914 to 1918; president of Hibernia Savings Bank, Boston, Mass.; again served as mayor, 1922-1926 and 1930-1934; Governor of Massachusetts 1935-1937; unsuccessful Democratic candidate for the United States Senate in 1936; unsuccessful candidate for mayor of Boston in 1938 and again in 1941; member of the Democratic National Committee in 1941 and 1942; elected to the Seventy-eighth and Seventy-ninth Congresses (January 3, 1943-January 3, 1947); was not a candidate for renomination in 1946; again elected mayor of Boston on November 5, 1946, and served until January 1950; unsuccessful candidate for the Democratic nomination for mayor of Boston in 1951 and again in 1955; appointed a member of the State Labor Relations Commission in 1957; died in Boston, Mass., November 12, 1958; interment in Old Calvary Cemetery.
Bibliography
Beatty, Jack. The Rascal King: The Life and Times of James Michael Curley. Reading, Mass.": Addison-Wesley Publishing Co., 1993; Curley, James Michael. I’d Do It Again; A Record of All My Uproarious Years. Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, 1957.
More About JAMES MICHAEL CURLEY:
Residence: 1930, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts1
Children of JAMES CURLEY and MARY HERLIHY are:
i. JAMES MICHAEL JR.4 CURLEY, b. 1907, Boston, Mass.; d. Jan 09, 1931, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts.
ii. MARY CURLEY, b. 1908, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; d. 1940, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts.
iii. DORTHEA CURLEY, b. 1910, Boston, Mass.; d. 1924, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts.
iv. PAUL CURLEY, b. 1914, Boston, Mass.; d. Nov 1942, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts.
v. LEO CURLEY, b. 1915, Boston, Mass; d. 1940, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts.
vi. GEORGE CURLEY, b. 1920, Boston, Mass; d. 2002, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts.
vii. JOHN CURLEY, b. 1922, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; d. 1922, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts.
viii. JOSEPH CURLEY, b. 1922, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; d. 1922, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts.
ix. FRANCES FRANK CURLEY, b. 1924, Boston, Mass; d. 1991, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts.
Endnotes
1. Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2002, Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2002. Indexed by Ancestry.com from microfilmed schedules of the 1930 U.S. Federal Decennial Census. Data imaged from National Archives and Records Administration. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D.C. Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, ED 497, roll 956, page , image 696.0.
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