Hello, I am researching the McNiff family. I have the following information. I hope this helps anyone else searching. I am at a stand still and I am hoping that someone else might have some suggestions for additional information.
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> 1930 census, NY state, Erie Co., 7th ward Buffalo, > pg. 53, April 4. > 134 Ideal St. > McNiff, Walter J., head, rents $25., age 33, married > at age 27, b. > MA., parents b. Ireland, occ. bookeepr in soap > factory > - Rose M., wife, age 35, married at age 29, b. NY., > parents b. Germany > - Mary E., dau., age 5, b. NY > - Rose T., dau., age 3 years, 2 months, b. NY > - Agnes A., dau., b. NY > > 1910 census, NY state Erie Co., 25th ward Buffalo, > pg. 136 > 36 Virginia St., > NcNiff, Joseph, head, age 36, marriage # 2-6 years, > b. MA., parents > b. Ireland, occ. shipping clerk in box factory > - Elizabeth, wife, age 33, marriage #2-6 years, > mother of 2 children, > 1 living, b. NY, parents b. Germany > Cosgrove, Harvey, stepson, age 14, b. NY, father, b. > MA., mother b. NY > McNiff, Walter J., son, age 12, b. MA., father b. > MA., mother b. NY > - Ellen, mother, age 63, b. Ireland, parents b. > Ireland, immigration > year 1866 > ========================================================= > > 1900 census, Massachusetts, Worcester Co., 3rd ward > Worcester, pg. 696 > 66 East Central St. > Cosgrove, Mary, head, b. Nov. 1847, age 52, widowed, > mother of 5 > children, 5 living, b. Ireland, parents b. Ireland, > immig. 1872 > - James, son, b. Oct. 1872, age 27, b. MA., father > b. ? ( can`t read) > mother b. Ireland, occ. weigher-wire mill > - Edward, son, b. April 1880, age 20, b. MA. occ. > laborer-wire mill > - William, son, b. Nov. 1884, age 15, b. MA > McNiff, Walter J., boarder, b. Mar. 1896, age 3, b. > MA., parents b. > MA. > ======================================================== > > 1900 census, Massachusetts, Worcester Co., Boylston, > pg. 212 > Marsh, Daniel, head, b. Apr. 1827, age 77, b. NH., > occ. farmer > McNiff, Ellen, housekeeper, b. Dec. 1847, mother of > 1 child, 1 > living, b. Ireland, parents b. Ireland, immig. year > 1865, occ. > housekeeper