Richard Finley McCluskey

Other Events:

• Name: Dick

Notes:

Listed in 1930 Michigan Census, Genesee County, Fenton Village, 4th Pct (ED# 25-9, Sheet 11B)
- Along with parentts, living with grandparents Elsie & Richard Johnson

Obituary:
Merrill, Michigan Passed away Saturday, March 25, 2006 at Aleda Lutz Veterans Administration Hospital, age 75 years, following a lengthy illness. Richard was born March 30, 1930 in Fenton, Michigan the son of the late John and Dorothy (McFadden) McCluskey. He married Virginia Sfinas on June 29, 1952 and she survives him. Dick was employed at Dow Corning for thirty years from 1955 to 1985. He was a man who loved the outdoors. This was passed onto him by his father and mother, Jack and Dorothy. They had cottages in Oscoda, Michigan and spent many years enjoying the back waters of the AuSable River, fishing and duck hunting. The Huron National Forest provided many great deer hunts and memories for Dick, who sowed this love of the outdoors into all three of his sons. Besides his wife, Virginia, Dick is survived by three sons and their spouses, and nine grandchildren and one great-grandson. A memorial service will take place at 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, March 28, 2006 at W. L. Case & Co. Funeral Chapel, Merrill. Rev. Richard Gossett will officiate. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Tuesday from 4:00 p.m. to the time of services. Those planning an expression of sympathy may wish to consider a donation to the Aleda Lutz Veterans Administration Hospital.

Other Events:

• Name: Jack

Notes:

Listed in 1910 Michigan Census, Iosco County, Oscoda Village (ED# 122, Sheet 5B)

Listed in 1930 Michigan Census, Genesee County, Fenton Village, 4th Pct (ED# 25-9, Sheet 11B)
- Living with mother Elsie and step-father Richard P. Johnson

Obit:
Name: MCCLUSKEY, JOHN FINLEY
Spouse's Name: DOROTHY MACFADDEN
Married: 00/00/1928
Spouse's Death: 00/00/1997
Child Of: ROBERT & ELSIE
Age: 94
Birth Date: 12/06/1909
Birth Place: OSCODA, MI
Death Date: 02/21/2004
Death Place: ST. LOUIS, MI
Cemetery: CREMATION
Church: CONGREGATIONAL
Funeral Home: CASE
(Saginaw, MI Times 23 Feb 2004, Pg D5)

Buried:
Cremation

John married Dorothy E McFaddyen on 27 Jan 1929 in Genesee County, Michigan. Dorothy was born on 31 Jan 1910 in Fenton, Genesee County, Michigan; died on 07 May 1993 in Saginaw County, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Name: McFadden

Notes:

Listed in 1930 Michigan Census, Genesee County, Fenton Village, 4th Pct (ED# 25-9, Sheet 11B)
- Living with inlaws Richard & Elsie Johnson

Obit:
Name: MCCLUSKEY, DOROTHY E.
Maiden Name: MACFADYEN
Spouse's Name: JACK
Birth Date: 01/30/1910
Birth Place: FENTON, MI
Death Date: 05/07/1993
Death Place: SAGINAW, MI
Cemetery: CREMATION

Notes:

Married:
Genesee County Marriage Index to 1934 :
Book: V13
Page: 105
Record: 15917
Marriage Date: 1/27/1929

Notes:

Listed in 1894 Michigan State Census, Iosco County

Listed in 1900 Michigan Census, Iosco County, Oscoda Village (ED# 109, Sheet 10B)

Listed in 1910 Michigan Census, Iosco County, Oscoda Village (ED# 122, Sheet 5B)

Listed in 1920 Michigan Census, Alpena County, Alpena City, 5th Ward (ED# 14, Sheet 13B)
- Living with sister Mary Eleanor & brother-in-law Ed Vaughan.
- Indicates citizenship as of 1907.

Listed in 1930 Michigan Census, Alpena County, Alpena City, 4th Pct (ED# 4-5, Sheet 3A)

In 1916-17, worked as a clerk with R. McHarg & Company in Alpena and lived at 300 South 4th Street.

Death listed with the Iosco County Clerk's office

Robert married Elsie Bissonette on 25 Dec 1908 in Beadle, Iosco County, Michigan, and was divorced. Elsie was born in Feb 1891 in Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Listed in 1900 Michigan Census, Iosco County, Oscoda Twp (ED# 109, Sheet 13A)

Listed in 1910 Michigan Census, Iosco County, Oscoda Village (ED# 122, Sheet 5B)

Listed in 1930 Michigan Census, Genesee County, Fenton Village, 4th Pct (ED# 25-9, Sheet 11B)

Notes:

Married:
Alt. Marriage: Robert Finley McCluskey Date: 25 Dec 1908 Location: Iosco County, Michigan

Other Events:

• Immigration: Mar 1890, Oscoda, Iosco County, Michigan

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Listed in 1881 Canadian Census, Quebec, Argenteuil County, Ste-Jerusalem Parish
Name: McClosky, John
Sex: M
Age: 40
Place of Birth: Q. (Quebec)
Religion: Ch. Eng.
Ethnic Origin: Irish
Occupation: Farmer
Married: M
Province: Quebec
District Name: Argenteuil (96)
Sub-District Name: St-JÈrusalem (A)
Page: 76
Microfilm: C-13223
Reference: RG31 - Statistics Canada

Rachel Curran and John McCluskie were married April 17, 1865, in the Methodist Church in LaChute, Quebec, by the Reverand Mr. John Mackie. Their witnesses were John James and Mary McCluskie. - Lisle Law

Supposedly was part of a "Gold Rush" in 1878 (Alaska?) - Lisle Law

Death record listed in Iosco County, Michigan (Tawas) courthouse:
Page: 346
Record: 1523
John McCluskie--male--married
50 yrs, 6 mos, 18 days
Oscoda
Enlargement of the heart
Ireland
Laborer
Father: Edward McCluskie Mother: Sophia
Date recorded: Aug 10, 1891

John married Rachel Curran on 17 Apr 1865 in Wentworth, Argenteuil Co & District Of Terrebonne, Quebec, Canada. Rachel (daughter of J. Curran and A. Hogue, daughter of James Curran and Sarah Cray) was born in Aug 1841 in Quebec, Canada; died on 12 Apr 1921 in Oscoda, Iosco County, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Name: Rachel

Notes:

Listed in 1851 Canadian Census:
Name: Rachel Currin
Gender: Female
Age in years: 11
Estimated birth tear: 1840
Birthplace: Canada
Province: Canada east (Quebec)
District: Deux Montagnes County
District number: 33
Subdistrict: Lachute
Subdistrict number: 527
Page: 67
Line number: 21

Listed in 1881 Canadian Census, Quebec, Argenteuil County, Ste-Jerusalem Parish
Name: McClosky, Rachel
Sex: F
Age: 40
Place of Birth: Q. (Quebec)
Religion: Ch. Eng.
Ethnic Origin: Irish
Occupation:
Married: M
Province: Quebec
District Name: Argenteuil (96)
Sub-District Name: St-JÈrusalem (A)
Page: 76
Microfilm: C-13223
Reference: RG31 - Statistics Canada

Listed in 1894 Michigan State Census, Iosco County

Listed in 1900 Michigan Census, Iosco County, Oscoda Village (ED# 109, Sheet 10B)

Listed in 1910 Michigan Census, Iosco County, Oscoda Village (ED# 122, Sheet 5B)

Listed in 1920 Michigan Census, Iosco County, Oscoda Twp (ED# 187, Sheet 2B)
* Birthplace shown as Canada

Death listed with the Iosco County Clerk's office as 79 years, 7 month and 14 days.

Notes:

Married:
- Married in Methodist Church in Lachute, Quebec by the Reverend Mr. John Mackie. Witnesses were John James and Mary McCluskey.
Alt. Marriage: John McCluskie Date: 17 Apr 1865 Location: Wentworth, Argenteuil Co & District Of Terrebonne, Quebec, Canada Notes: Source: Protestants de District de St-Jerome et Terrebonne, PQ

- Married in Methodist Church in Lachute, Quebec by the Reverend Mr. John Mackie. Witnesses were John James and Mary McCluskey. Bride and groom both lived in Wentworth at time of marriage.
Alt. Marriage: John McCluskie Date: 17 Apr 1865 Location: Lachute, Argentevil, Quebec, Canada Notes: - Married in Methodist Church in Lachute, Quebec by the Reverend Mr. John Mackie. Witnesses were John James and Mary McCluskey.
Alt. Marriage: John McCluskie Date: 17 Apr 1865 Location: Wentworth, Argenteuil Co & District Of Terrebonne, Quebec, Canada Notes: Source: Protestants de District de St-Jerome et Terrebonne, PQ

- Married in Methodist Church in Lachute, Quebec by the Reverend Mr. John Mackie. Witnesses were John James and Mary McCluskey. Bride and groom both lived in Wentworth at time of marriage.