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William Lawrence O’Gorman

This entry is about William Lawrence O’Gorman (6 January 1887 (compiled) – 24 April 1973 (compiled)). For other family members with the same first and family name, see William P. Gorman (about 1903 – before 6 May 1981).

6 January 1887 (compiled) – 24 April 1973 (compiled)

Volunteer memorial evidence identifies William Lawrence O’Gorman as a Bayonne sibling of Patrick Gorman. Exact dates, family links and plot are compiled; the linked photographed stone does not name him and bears a conflicting 1886 date.

Compiled

Volunteer memorial evidence identifies William Lawrence O’Gorman as a Bayonne sibling of Patrick Gorman. Exact dates, family links and plot are compiled; the linked photographed stone does not name him and bears a conflicting 1886 date.

Born at Bayonne, Hudson County, New Jersey Died at Bayonne, Hudson County, New Jersey

Recorded as: William Lawrence Gorman

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How is this person related?

Andrew John Leahey’s no relationship found in this archive

Worked out from the recorded parents and marriages. No sex is recorded for anyone in this archive, so the wording stays neutral.

Life

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References for this account: [1][2]

Family

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Where they lived

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Places listed on this page

  • Holy Name Cemetery, Jersey City Cemetery or burial place
  • Holy Name Cemetery, Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey Cemetery or burial place
  • Bayonne, Hudson County, New Jersey

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Timeline

Burial at Holy Name Cemetery (compiled)

Volunteer memorial plot Blk-T Sec-D Gr-41 1E. The linked marker image reads only O’GORMAN / OCT. 15, 1886 and does not identify William. [1]

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What the records say

2 records transcribed.

Record exhibit

Find a Grave memorial 201440188 — William Lawrence O'Gorman

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Partly proved

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[COMPILED] “William Lawrence O’Gorman | Birth 6 Jan 1887 | Bayonne ... | Death 24 Apr 1973 (aged 86) | Bayonne ... | Burial Holy Name Cemetery and Mausoleum | Plot Blk-T Sec-D Gr-41 1E | Memorial ID 201440188.” Family links call Patrick Joseph Gorman and Hannah T. O’Gorman siblings; relationships and exact dates remain compiled.

Record exhibit

Photographed O'Gorman marker linked from William Lawrence memorial

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Proved by a record

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[RECORD][CONFLICT] “O’GORMAN / OCT. 15, 1886.” The stone does not name William and the date predates his compiled birth; it cannot support his memorial dates.

Historical context

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What we still don't know

  • [COMPILED] Patrick’s memorial calls William a sibling under the O’Gorman spelling; obtain a civil, church, census or obituary record before treating the relationship or exact dates as proved.
  • [CONFLICT] The photographed stone does not name William and reads 15 October 1886, predating his compiled birth.

References

  1. [1] Find a Grave memorial 201440188 — William Lawrence O'GormanBack to citation 1a Back to citation 1b
  2. [2] Photographed O'Gorman marker linked from William Lawrence memorialBack to citation 2

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