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Isaac Songster

Male Abt 1828 - 1900  (72 years)


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  1. 1.  Isaac Songster was born about 1828 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 25 Jan 1900 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried on 29 Jan 1900 in New Cathedral Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Cause of Death: Pulmonary tuberculosis
    • Occupation: Blacksmith
    • Occupation: Laborer
    • Census: 1860, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Census: 1880, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA

    Notes:

    Census:
    1229 Whisner Street (now Mercy Street)

    Died:
    St. Mary’s Hospital

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth _____. Elizabeth was born about 1829 in Ireland; died before Dec 1900. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. John Songster  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1849 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 3. Joseph A. Songster  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1855 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. 4. Frank Songster  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1857 in Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Songster Descendancy chart to this point (1.Isaac1) was born about 1849 in Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Car Driver
    • Census: 1860, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Census: 1880, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA

    Notes:

    Census:
    1229 Whisner Street (now Mercy Street)


  2. 3.  Joseph A. Songster Descendancy chart to this point (1.Isaac1) was born in Mar 1855 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Car Driver
    • Occupation: H L Driver
    • Occupation: Motorman
    • Occupation: Porter, station
    • Occupation: Shipper
    • Occupation: Transfer man, railway
    • Research Notes: Age given as 56 in 1910 census and 65 in 1920 census entry, but 33 in marriage registration (in 1890).
    • Census: 1860, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Census: 1880, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: Dec 1890, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Residence: Apr 1892, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Census: 1900, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Census: 1910, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Census: 1920, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA

    Notes:

    Census:
    1229 Whisner Street (now Mercy Street)

    Residence:
    5 Prescott

    Census:
    245 Lexington Street

    Census:
    245 Lexington Street

    Census:
    245 Lexington Street

    Joseph married Mary J. Woodside on 17 Dec 1890 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA. Mary (daughter of Benjamin Woodside and Mary S. Marquand) was born in Mar 1850 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Rena Marian Songster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Apr 1892 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA; died on 15 May 1968 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA.

    Family/Spouse: _____ _____. _____ was born in Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Frank D. Songster  Descendancy chart to this point was born in May 1882 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 7. Joseph Songster  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Feb 1884 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. 8. Mary E. Songster  Descendancy chart to this point was born in May 1886 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. 9. John F. Songster  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Nov 1888 in Massachusetts, USA.

  3. 4.  Frank Songster Descendancy chart to this point (1.Isaac1) was born about 1857 in Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1860, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA



Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Rena Marian Songster Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph2, 1.Isaac1) was born on 9 Apr 1892 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA; died on 15 May 1968 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Chequer, cafeteria
    • Occupation: Editor
    • Research Notes: Age given as 34 in 1930 census entry.
    • Census: 1900, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Census: 1910, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Census: 1920, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Census: 1930, Wakefield, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Census: 1940, Wakefield, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA

    Notes:

    At the time of the 1940 census, Rena was divorced and living as a lodger in the household of Lewis Ralph.

    Birth:
    184 Princeton

    Census:
    245 Lexington Street

    Census:
    245 Lexington Street

    Census:
    245 Lexington Street

    Census:
    12 Crescent Hill

    Census:
    111 Greenwood Street

    Rena married George Leighton Colson in 1922 in Wakefield, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA, and was divorced before 1940. George (son of Samuel G. Colson and Gertrude E. Burrill) was born on 29 Jul 1900 in Wakefield, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA; died on 4 Dec 1977 in Boca Raton, Palm Beach County, Florida, USA; was buried on 6 Dec 1977. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 6.  Frank D. Songster Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph2, 1.Isaac1) was born in May 1882 in Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Plumber
    • Census: 1900, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA

    Notes:

    Census:
    245 Lexington Street


  3. 7.  Joseph Songster Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph2, 1.Isaac1) was born in Feb 1884 in Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Salesman
    • Census: 1900, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA

    Notes:

    Census:
    245 Lexington Street


  4. 8.  Mary E. Songster Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph2, 1.Isaac1) was born in May 1886 in Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Collector, Elevated Co.
    • Census: 1900, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Census: 1910, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Census: 1920, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA

    Notes:

    Census:
    245 Lexington Street

    Census:
    245 Lexington Street

    Census:
    245 Lexington Street


  5. 9.  John F. Songster Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph2, 1.Isaac1) was born in Nov 1888 in Massachusetts, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1900, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA

    Notes:

    Census:
    245 Lexington Street




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