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Lefort Family, ca. 1897

Joseph Lefort was born in England in October 1862; Julia Rodden was born in Donegal, Ireland, in September 1865 and died on 6 January 1922. The couple lived in Annapolis, Maryland, from the early 1890s until sometime between 1900 and 1906. They had 5 children: George J. (May 1895), Mary Alice (21 August 1896), William A. (10 April 1898), Josephine (October 1899; died before 1910), and Regina A. (24 September 1901).

Joseph was employed as a gardener at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis. He was killed on 8 March 1923 when he was stuck by a train near the Marshall Street Station in Norristown--he apparently slipped on ice and rolled beneath the train. The accident occurred at about 5:30 am. He had been night watchman at the Marshall Street crossing for several years.


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1. Joseph P. LEFORT was born in Oct 1862 in London, England, died on 8 Mar 1923 in Norristown, Montgomery Co., PA at age 60, and was buried in St. Patrick's Cemetery, Norristown, Montgomery Co., PA.

Joseph married Julia RODDEN, daughter of Edward RODDEN and Margaret SHEILS, about 1894. Julia was born in Sep 1865 in Donegal, Ireland, died on 6 Jan 1922 in Norristown, Montgomery Co., PA at age 56, and was buried in St. Patrick's Cemetery, Norristown, Montgomery Co., PA.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 2 M    i. George J. LEFORT was born on 2 May 1895 in Annapolis, Anne Arundel Co., MD and died on 14 Sep 1958 in Norristown, Montgomery Co., PA at age 63.

+ 3 F    ii. Mary Alice LEFORT was born on 21 Aug 1896 in Annapolis, Anne Arundel Co., MD, died on 18 Oct 1975 in Norristown, Montgomery Co., PA at age 79, and was buried in Oct 1975 in St. Patrick's Cemetery, Norristown, Montgomery Co., PA.

+ 4 M    iii. William A. LEFORT was born on 10 Apr 1898 in Annapolis, Anne Arundel Co., MD, died on 23 Jun 1956 in Norristown, Montgomery Co., PA at age 58, and was buried in St. Patrick's Cemetery, Norristown, Montgomery Co., PA.

+ 5 F    iv. Josephine LEFORT was born on 15 Oct 1899, died before 21 Apr 1910 in Norristown, Montgomery Co., PA, and was buried in St. Patrick's Cemetery, Norristown, Montgomery Co., PA.

+ 6 F    v. Regina A. LEFORT was born on 24 Sep 1901 in Baltimore, MD and died on 7 Oct 1979 in Plymouth Meeting, Montgomery Co., PA at age 78.


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2. George J. LEFORT (Joseph P.1) was born on 2 May 1895 in Annapolis, Anne Arundel Co., MD and died on 14 Sep 1958 in Norristown, Montgomery Co., PA at age 63.

George married Lucy CARNEY on an unknown date. Lucy was born on an unknown date and died.

3. Mary Alice LEFORT (Joseph P.1) was born on 21 Aug 1896 in Annapolis, Anne Arundel Co., MD, died on 18 Oct 1975 in Norristown, Montgomery Co., PA at age 79, and was buried in Oct 1975 in St. Patrick's Cemetery, Norristown, Montgomery Co., PA.

Mary married Harry Francis HOY, son of John Francis HOY and Elizabeth Gertrude Caroline BECKER, on 24 Oct 1923 in St. Francis Church, Norristown, Montgomery Co., PA. Harry was born on 24 Sep 1894 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA, died on 8 May 1984 in Phoenixville, Chester Co., PA at age 89, and was buried in May 1984 in Section: Patio, Lot No. 49-F; Crypt/St. Patrick's Cemetery, Norristown, Montgomery Co., PA. The cause of his death was Heart.

Children from this marriage were:

   7 M    i. Francis John HOY was born on 7 Aug 1924 in Plymouth Meeting, Montgomery Co., PA, died on 26 Jul 1995 in Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., MN at age 70, and was buried on 31 Aug 1995 in Ft. Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., MN. Another name for Francis was BUD.

Francis married Living.

   8 F    ii. Mary Alice HOY was born on 22 Jul 1925 in Plymouth Meeting, Montgomery Co., PA, died on 3 Nov 2000 in PA at age 75, and was buried on 8 Nov 2000 in Calvary Cemetery, Conshohocken, Montgomery Co., PA. Another name for Mary was SIS.

Mary married Carl A. HYLINSKI, son of Anthony HYLINSKI and Catherine ROZECKI, on 22 Jun 1946 in St. Francis, Norristown, Montgomery Co., PA. Carl was born on 25 Apr 1924 in Conshohocken, Montgomery Co., PA, died on 26 Jun 1990 in Sacred Heart Hospital, Norristown, Montgomery Co., PA at age 66, and was buried in Jun 1990 in Calvary Cemetery, Conshohocken, Montgomery Co., PA.

   9 F    iii. Living

Living married Living.

   10 M    iv. Joseph Thomas HOY was born on 7 Sep 1927 in Plymouth Meeting, Montgomery Co., PA, died on 18 May 1982 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA at age 54, and was buried in May 1982 in Section F, Lot No. 175, Range East, Grave 3/St. Patrick's Cemetery, Norristown, Montgomery Co., PA.

Joseph married Mary Elizabeth SWEENEY on 2 Oct 1954. Mary was born on 1 Jan 1932, died on 6 Sep 1960 in Norristown, Montgomery Co., PA at age 28, and was buried in Sep 1960 in St. Patrick's Cemetery, Norristown, Montgomery Co., PA.

   11 F    v. Living

Living married William J. HICKEY, son of John F. HICKEY and May FEENEY. William was born on 26 Nov 1927 in Norristown, Montgomery Co., PA and died on 10 Jul 1983 in Norristown, Montgomery Co., PA at age 55. Another name for William was KAKIE.

   12 F    vi. Living

Living married John A. FENNELL Jr., son of John Albert FENNELL Sr. and Anna NOCTON. John was born on 27 Sep 1927 in Norristown, Montgomery Co., PA and died on 28 Sep 1977 in Norristown, Montgomery Co., PA at age 50.

   13 M    vii. Lawrence Francis HOY was born on 29 Nov 1930 in Plymouth Meeting, Montgomery Co., PA, died on 22 Sep 2003 in Arcola, Montgomery Co., PA at age 72, and was buried on 26 Sep 2003 in St. Matthew's Cemetery, Conshohocken, Montgomery Co., PA. Another name for Lawrence was LARRY.

Lawrence married Living.

   14 M    viii. Living

Living married Living.

   15 F    ix. Living

Living married Living.

   16 F    x. Living

Living married Thomas J. McCARTHY Jr., son of Thomas McCARTHY and Catherine A. GELLERT. Thomas was born on 29 Nov 1928 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA, died on 27 Dec 2007 at age 79, and was buried on 31 Dec 2007.

   17 M    xi. Robert J. HOY was born on 18 May 1938 in Norristown, Montgomery Co., PA, died on 15 Feb 2002 in Conshohocken, Montgomery Co., PA at age 63, and was buried on 20 Feb 2002 in St. Matthew's Cemetery, Conshohocken, Montgomery Co., PA. The cause of his death was Cancer. Another name for Robert was BOBBY.

Robert married Living.

4. William A. LEFORT (Joseph P.1) was born on 10 Apr 1898 in Annapolis, Anne Arundel Co., MD, died on 23 Jun 1956 in Norristown, Montgomery Co., PA at age 58, and was buried in St. Patrick's Cemetery, Norristown, Montgomery Co., PA.

5. Josephine LEFORT (Joseph P.1) was born on 15 Oct 1899, died before 21 Apr 1910 in Norristown, Montgomery Co., PA, and was buried in St. Patrick's Cemetery, Norristown, Montgomery Co., PA.

6. Regina A. LEFORT (Joseph P.1) was born on 24 Sep 1901 in Baltimore, MD and died on 7 Oct 1979 in Plymouth Meeting, Montgomery Co., PA at age 78.

Regina married Joseph H. LEVIS, son of James P. LEVIS and Isabella HUMES, on an unknown date. Joseph was born on 28 Jan 1901 in Norristown, Montgomery Co., PA and died on 30 Aug 1977 in Norristown, Montgomery Co., PA at age 76.

The child from this marriage was:

   18 M    i. Living

Living married Dolores NEILL, daughter of Robert E. NEILL and Ethel A. MILLER. Dolores was born on 19 Feb 1929 in Norristown, Montgomery Co., PA and died on 8 Nov 1987 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA at age 58. Another name for Dolores was DOLLIE.

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