William Gaffey

William Gaffey

Male 1882 - 1946  (64 years)


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  • Name William Gaffey  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Birth 3 Sep 1882  Osceola, Lewis County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Gender Male 
    Death 26 Nov 1946  Florence, Oneida County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Person ID I68938  Stewartsny
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

    Father John Gaffey,   b. Sep 1840, Rensselaer County, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1910 (Age < 69 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Julia Judith Quinn,   b. May 1851, Osceola, Lewis County, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1919, Osceola, NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 1882  [4
    Family ID F22513  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Clara Edna Mulvaney,   b. 22 Jul 1903, Florence, Oneida County, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Apr 1995, Rome, Oneida County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1930  [2, 3
    Children 
     1. William Gaffey,   b. 31 May 1931, Florence, Oneida County, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 May 2012, Bethany Gardens, Rome, Oneida County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Dorothy A. Gaffey,   b. 7 Oct 1933, Florence, Oneida County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Apr 1994, Utica, Oneida County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Ruth Gaffey
     4. John Norman Gaffey,   b. Feb 1937, Florence, Oneida County, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Feb 1937, Florence, Oneida County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     5. James Thomas Gaffey,   b. Feb 1937, Florence, Oneida County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Feb 1937 (Age 0 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     6. Irene Martha Gaffey
     7. Dave Gaffey
     8. Imogene A Gaffey
    Family ID F22983  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

  • Notes 
    • Rome Sentinel, November 29, 1946, page 10

      Florence---Gaffey Rites to be Saturday
      Florence---William Gaffey, 60, was found dead near his home Wednesday and a verdict of accidental drowning was given by investigating officials.
      He was born in Osceola, September 3, 1886, a son of John and Julia Quinn Gaffey. On June 16, 1930 he married Clara Mulvaney, Florence, who survives.
      He also leaves these children, William, Dorothy, Ruth, Irene and David at home; three stepchildren, Eraine Mulvaney, Camden; Mrs. Earl Lindsay and Joseph Mulvaney, Utica and two sisters Mrs. Arthur Schaffer, Saquoit, and Mrs Samuel Foley, Utica.
      The body has been removed to the B. A. Sanborn & Son Funeral Home, Camden, where services will be held at 9 a.m. Saturday and at 10 a.m. at St. Mary's Church Florence, with internment in St. Mary's cemetery.

      *May 8, 1928, WIlliams home in Osceola burned to the ground (Rome Sentinel)

  • Sources 
    1. [S482] Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees, (Name: Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;;;), Database online.
      Record for Private
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=pubmembertrees&h=19866989180&indiv=try

    2. [S482] Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees, (Name: Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;;;), Database online.
      Record for Clara Edna Mulvaney
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=pubmembertrees&h=19866989175&indiv=try

    3. [S482] Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees, (Name: Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;;;), Database online.
      Record for William Gaffey
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=pubmembertrees&h=19866989174&indiv=try

    4. [S482] Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees, (Name: Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;;;), Database online.
      Record for John Gaffey
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=pubmembertrees&h=5016692439&indiv=try