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John Joseph Tobin

John Joseph Tobin

Male 1899 - 1956  (56 years)


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  • Name John Joseph Tobin  [1, 2, 3] 
    Birth 27 Dec 1899  Larksville, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Male 
    Death 26 Mar 1956  Hanover, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3] 
    Burial Hanover Township, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Person ID I61761  Stewartsny
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

    Father Thomas J. Tobin,   b. 14 May 1865, Larksville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Oct 1948, Larksville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Mary Connell,   b. 12 Oct 1867, Larksville, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Jan 1957, Larksville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 27 Jun 1894  Plymouth, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F17521  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth E Kennedy,   b. 3 Aug 1899, Larksville, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Aug 1980, Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Children 
     1. Mary Jean Tobin  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Thomas Joseph Tobin,   b. 24 Jun 1922, Larksville, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Jul 1978, Plains, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Mary June Tobin,   b. 10 Apr 1927, Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Nov 2016 (Age 89 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F20487  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

  • Notes 
    • Newspaper Obituary - March 26, 1956 - Wilkes-Barre Times Leader - Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania - JOHN J. TOBIN, FLORIST, DIES - Funeral Wednesday for Greenhouse Operator - John J. Tobin of 21 St. Mary's Road, Hanover Township, died this morning at 6 at his home following an extended illness. He was the operator of greenhouses in Forty Fort and Lee Park. Mr. Tobin was a veteran of World War I, and a member of Hanover Township American Legion Post 609. He was born in Larksville, son of Mrs. Mary Tobin, Larksville and the late Thomas Tobin. He attended Larksville schools and was a member of St. Aloysius Church, Wilkes-Barre, and its Holy Name Society. He was also a member of St. Alphonse's Retreat League, Tobyhanna. Mr. Tobin was a member of the Tri-County Florists Association and various State florist associations. Surviving in addition to his mother, are his wife, the former Elizabeth Kennedy and the following children; Thomas, Forty Fort, who was associated in business with his father; Mrs. Edward Gilroy, Lakewood, N.J., and June at home. Also surviving are a brother, James, Larksville; three sisters, Miss Clara Tobin, Larksville; Mrs. Alice Boyle, Maryland, and Mrs. Thomas Howard, Carbondale, and four grandchildren. The funeral will be held fromt he Brennan Funeral Home, 133 West Main Street, Plymouth, on Wednesday morning at 9 with a requiem mass at 9:30 in St. Aloysius Church. Interment will be in St. Mary's Cemetery, Hanover Township. Friends may call after 7 tonight.

  • Sources 
    1. [S147] Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;).

    2. [S346] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Hanover, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2067; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0062; Image: 810.0; FHL microfilm: 2341801.

    3. [S165] Ancestry.com, U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).