Individual Details

Birth

Birth date given on his father's Petition for Naturalization.

Census

1920 Federal Census; Brooklyn Assembly District 1, Kings, New York; Roll: T625_1144; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 53; Image: 986.
(Name indexed as Catsorea)
Address: 95 High Street, Brooklyn, NY
Catsores, John; Head of household; rent home; Male, White, Age 43 years, (estimated birth year - abt 1877); Married; year of immigration - 1906; Alien; can read and write; birthplace for himself, mother & father - Greece; can speak English; occupation - proprietor, candy store

Catsores, Helen; wife, Female, white, age 25, married; year of immigration - 1908; Alien, cannot read or write; birthplace for herself, mother & father - Greece; can speak English; no occupation.

Children:
Anthony; son; male, white, age 9, single; attends school; can read and write; born in New York
George; son; male, white, age 8, single; attends school; can read and write; born in Brooklyn, NY
Mary; daughter, female, white, age 6, single; attends school; can read and write; born in Brooklyn, NY
Anita; daughter, female, white, age 5, single; attends school; can read and write; born in Brooklyn, NY
Bessie; daughter, female, white, age 5, single; born in Brooklyn, NY
Helen; daughter, female, white, age 3/12, single; born in Brooklyn, NY

Catsores, George, uncle, male, white, age 45, single, immigrated 1908; alien; can read and write, born in Greece, parents born in Greece, can speak English; occupation: salesman.

Source Citation Year: 1920; Census Place: Brooklyn Assembly District 1, Kings, New York;Roll: T625_1144; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 53; Image: 985
Description Enumeration District : 0053; Description: Brooklyn, Assembly District 1, Tract 15 (part) bounded by Sands, Bridge, Concord, Adams Source Information Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census[database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
Original data: Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. (NARA microfilm publication T625, 2076 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.

Census

New York State Census 1925
Brooklyn, Kings, A.D. 01, E.D. 03, Image 5 of 26, Page 8
63 Sand Street
Line 5: Catsores, John, head, white, male, age 50, born in Greece, 20 yrs in U.S., alien, restaurant manager
Catsores, Helen, wife, white, female, age 45, born Greece, 20 yrs in U.S. alien, housework
Catsores, Anthony, son, white, male, age 14, born in US, at school
Catsores, George, son, white, male, age 13 born in US, at school
Catsores, Mary, daughter, white, female, age 12, born in US, at school
Catsores, Antoinette, daughter, white, female, age 10 born in US, at school
Catsores, Bessie, daughter, white, female, age 9, born in US, at school
Catsores, Mildred, daughter, white, female, age 5, born in US, at school
Catsores, Catherine, daughter, white, female, age 3, born in US, at home

Source Citation New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 03; Assembly District: 01; City: Brooklyn;County: Kings; Page: 8 Description District : A·D· 01 E·D· 03 Source InformationAncestry.com. New York, State Census, 1925 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.
Original data: State population census schedules, 1925. Albany, New York: New York State Archives.

Census

1930 Federal Census
Brooklyn, Kings, New York
Assembly District 1
Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York; Roll: 1492; Page: 155; Sheet: 1A; Enumeration District: 947; Image: 311.0. Enumeration date: April 2, 1930.
Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls.

Address: 53 Sands Street
Catsores (listed as Catrores in www.ancestry.com index)

Catsores, John, Head, renting house, male, white, age 52, married, age at first marriage: 31; is able to read and write, he and his parents were born in Greece; language spoken in home before coming to US: Greek; year of immigration to US: 1899; naturalized citizen; can speak English; occupation: laborer; industry: fish market; veteran: no.

Catsores, Hellen, wife, female, white, age 48, married, age at first marriage: 26; can read and write; she and parents born in Greece; language spoken in home before coming to US: Greek; year of immigration: 1907; naturalized citizen; can speak English.

Anthony, son, male, white, age 19, single, not in school; can read and write; born in New York; parents born in Greece; can speak English; occupation: waiter in restaurant.

George, son, male, white, age 18, single, not in school, can red and write; born in New York; parents born in Greece; can speak English; occupation: laborer.

Mary, daughter, female, white, age 16, single, attending school, can red and write; born in New York; parents born in Greece; can speak English; no occupation.

Antonell, daughter, female, white, age 15, single, attending school, can red and write; born in New York; parents born in Greece; can speak English; no occupation.

Bessie, daughter, female, white, age 13, single, attending school, can red and write; born in New York; parents born in Greece; can speak English; no occupation.

Mildred, daughter, female, white, age 10, single, attending school, can red and write; born in New York; parents born in Greece; can speak English; no occupation.

Catherine, daughter, female, white, age 8, single, attending school, can red and write; born in New York; parents born in Greece; can speak English; no occupation.

Source: FamilySearch: https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1-15872-10702-8?cc=1810731

Source: Ancestry.com
Citation Year: 1930; Census Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York; Roll: 1492; Page: 1A;Enumeration District: 0947; Image: 311.0; FHL microfilm: 2341227 DescriptionEnumeration District : 947; Description: BROOKLYN BOROUGH, ASSEMBLY DISTRICT 1 (PART), BOUNDED BY (N) EAST RIVER; (E) BRIDGE ST.; (S) SANDS; (W) ADAMS, PLYMOUTH, ADAMS.Source InformationAncestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002.
Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls.

Census

1940 US Census, Brooklyn, Kings, New York
Enumeration District 24-411A, Sheet 1B, enumerated April 3 1940
1759 Sheepshead Bay Road
Lines 63-68
Catsores, John, head, male, white, age 63, married, not in school; years of school completed: 0; born in Greece, naturalized; lived in same house in 1935, was employed; occupation: clam opener in restaurant
Catsores, Helen, wife, female, white, age 56, married, not in school; years of school completed: 0; born in Greece, naturalized; lived in same house in 1935, not employed; not seeking employment
Catsores, George, son, male, white, age 27, single, not in school, finished 8th grade, born in New York, lived in same house in 1935, was employed; occupation: counterman in restaurant
Catsores, Mary, daughter, female, white, age 25, single, not in school, finished 2 years high school; born in New York, lived in same house in 1935, was employed; occupation: examiner automobile factory
Catsores, Mildred (informant), daughter, female, white, age 20, single, not in school, finished 3 years high school; born in New York, lived in same house in 1935, was employed; occupation: planting flowers for a florist
Catsores, Katherine, daughter, female, white, age 20, single, not in school, finished 3 years high school; born in New York, lived in same house in 1935, was employed; occupation: assistant secretary, office in automobile factory

Source Citation Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Kings, New York; Roll: T627_2557;Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 24-411A
Description Enumeration District : 24-411A; Description: NEW YORK CITY, BROOKLYN BOROUGH ASSEMBLY DISTRICT 2 (TRACT 604 - PART), APARTMENTS ON NE CORNER OF VOORHIES AV Source InformationAncestry.com. 1940 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.
Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627, 4,643 rolls.

Marriage

New York, New York, U.S., Marriage License Indexes, 1907-2018
Brooklyn, 1941
Name: Gerard E. Downey
Gender: Male
Marriage License Date: 15 Sep 1941
Marriage License Place: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
License Number: 21222
Ancestry.com Image 406 of 1703

Catsores, Mildred; Number 21222, September 15 1941; Image 303 of 1703
Source:
New York City Municipal Archives; New York, New York; Borough: Brooklyn
Title
New York City, Marriage License Indexes, 1907-1995
Ancestry.com; accessed April 4, 2024

Residence

From sister Antoinette's obituary: sister, Millie Davis of Palm Coast, FL

Research Questions

Did she marry a second time to surname Davis? In Antoinette's obituary, it gives her name as Davis.

NYC Marriage License Indexes 1907-2018, Brooklyn 1941

Ancestry; Mildred Catsores, image 303 of 1703 accessed April 4 2024

New York City Marriages, 1866-1949 on MyHeritage

Fred Odierno & Mildred Catsores