Michael Collimore was born in count Wexford Ireland circa 1834.
He had one son James (mother unknown) circa 1867.
Michael was a liguor dealer in Red Hook from at least 1866.
Circa 1878 Michael married Julia Murphy born
Ireland circa 1851. The had several children the first, John was born in 1878. The youngest, Leonetta was born in 1879.
Michael Collimore died in
1889. Julia ran the business for several years. She died in 1915.
Birth of Michael Collimore: Ireland c 1834
Child: James circa 1865, wife unknown (per 1880 census)
Marriage 1878: Julia Murphy born Ireland c 1851
Children:
- Jno Collimore
Birth Date: 17 Dec 1878
Baptism Date: 19 Dec 1878
Father: Michael Collimore
Mother: Juilia Murphy
God Parent: Walter Warren
God Parent: Cath Murphy
- ✟Chas Collomore
Birth Date: 7 Dec 1880
Baptism Date: 13 Dec 1880
Father: Michael Collomore
Mother: Julia Murphy
God Parent: Jas
God Parent: A Murphy
Death: Collimore Charles A - Apr 10 1882 4295 Kings
-
M Collimore
Birth Date: 3 Sep 1883
Baptism Date: 11 Sep 1883
Father: Michael Collimore
Mother: Julia Murphy
God Parent: Thos Dolan
God Parent: M Kearns
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✟Francis Collimore
Birth Date: 19 Jun 1885
Baptism Date: 26 Jun 1885
Father: Michael Collimore
Mother: Julia Murphy
God Parent: Edw Doyle
God Parent: M A Crowe
Death: Collimore Francis 28 days Jul 16 1885 8558 Kings
- Leonetta c 1879
Collimore Michael, Hicks c Luqueer and "89 Warren" liquors 1866, 1870 directory.
1867 Michael Collimore, liquor dealer, was stabbed with a pocket knife at his liquor store at
the corner of Warren and Hoyt after a confrontation with a drunken customer. The wounds were in the thigh and
the abdomen.
Collimore was listed as unmarried.
He condition was critical.
In 1869 there was a property transfer southwesterly corner of Hoyt and Warren lot and building 25x100 $15,000 Gerald M Stevens to Michael Collimore.
1871 Collimore, Michael liquors Hicks and Luqueer
Michael Collemore
Residence Year: 1876
Street Address: 692 Hicks
Residence Place: Brooklyn, New York
Occupation: Liquors
Publication Title: Brooklyn, New York, City Directory, 1876
Michael Collemore
Residence Year: 1876
Street Address: 692 Hicks and 396 Warren
Residence Place: Brooklyn, New York
Publication Title: Brooklyn, New York, City Directory, 1876 (692 Hicks was at Luquer).
1880 Census: Hoyt and Warren, Michael Collimore 45, liquors, Ireland,
Julia Collimore 30, wife
James Collimore 25, son* liquors,
John Collimore 2, son
* He cannot be the son of Julia.
1888: Mr Collimore proposed to erect a new store front at 396
Warren street to cost $500.
Death 1889:
CALLIMORE, Michael, 55y, 396 Warren st
COLLIMORE On Tuesday April 23 396 Warren st, t, Brooklyn, MICHAEL COLLIMORE, a
native of County Wexford, Ireland. Relatives and friends are invited
to attend the funeral from his late residence to St.
Pauls Church, Court and Congress sts, at 9:30 o'clock, Friday
thence to Holy Cross Cemetery, Flatbush. Born in Wexford Ireland,
age 55 he had been in Brooklyn for 30 years - well known figure in Irish church
and society circles.
Probate: Julia Collimore petitioner Michael Collimore died 23 April, 1889 had a will -
Julia Collimore address 396 Warren -
widow - children: James J Collimore of NYC,
John Edward who lived with his mother,
Mary Loretta a daughter who resided with her mother, John and Mary Loretta minors,
there is a notation that Michael Collimore made "his mark or cross" - Julia Collimore signed her name
1888/89:
Julia Collimore, widow Michael
396 Warren
Occupation: liquors
City: Brooklyn
State: NY
1892:Ward 10, Warren near Smith Street, Julia Collimore age 43, no occupation,
John age 13,
Leoretto age 8, (female)
1896 Julia Collimore, executrix for the estate of Michael Collimore, brought suit against the city of Brooklyn
to recover water damage to 396 Warren street.
1899: 194 Hoyt street Julia Collimore widow Michael
1910:
Julia Collimore F 55y Ireland,
Loretto J Collimore F 24y New York
Death, Collimore, Julia, Collimore Julia 64 y Sep 6 1915 17288 Kings
COLLIMORE On September 6, 1915, at her residence,
194 Hoyt st, JULIA, widow of Michael Collimore,
and mother of John E. and Loretto J. Collimore.
Funeral will take place on Thursday,
September 9, at 9 a.m.; thence to the Church
of St. Paul, Court and Congress sts, where a solemn requiem
mass will be offered for the repose of
her soul. Interment Holy Cross
In 1905 John Collimore was living on 4th ave and was married to Agnes.
They had two children Elizabeth 2 and John E 1. He was a clerk in a brewery