John Joseph DWYER (O' DWYER) b. 9 Jun 1877 Upper Kilmacow, Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland d. Aft 1946: Rooted in New England, Our Family Tree

1877 - Aft 1946 (69 years)

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Name	John Joseph DWYER (O' DWYER) [1]
Birth	9 Jun 1877	Upper Kilmacow, Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland
Gender	Male
_UID	841B392C3A24DB49A1C4AE95902581CE3272
Residence	1913	Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States [2]
Boston Directory Listing: Dwyer John J tilelayer h 109 Hamilton Dor Dwyer Mary J dry goods 240 Bowdoin Dor h 109 Hamilton do
Military Draft Registration	12 Sep 1918	Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States [3]
WW I John Joseph Dwyer 37 Lawrence St., Boston, Suffolk, Mass. Age: 41 Date of Birth: June 9 1877 White / US naturalized citizen Occupation: Tile Dealer / Self Employed 237 Broadway, Boston, Suffolk, Mass. Nearest relative: William P. Dwyer (Brother) 173 Blue Hill Ave., Boston, Suffolk, Mass.
Occupation	1922	Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States [4]
John J. Dwyer & Co: 1922 Boston Directory Listing: Dwyer John J res 76 Longwood av Rox Dwyer John J & Co (John J Dwyer, Kachadur M Godkasian) tiles and marble 88 Warenton
Residence	From 1929 to 1931	Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States [5, 6, 7]
Boston Directory listing 1929-1931: Dwyer John J tiles and marble 11 Cherry St res 27 Union Park
Residence	13 Oct 1929	Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States [1]
John J. Dwyer listed on SS Laconia passenger list as brother of Thomas Dwyer and residing at 11 Cherry St., Boston, Mass.
Residence	1932	Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States [8]
Boston Directory 1932 Dwyer John J Tiles and Marbles 11 Cherry h at West Newton
Residence	1933	Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States [9]
Boston Directory listing: Dwyer John J tiles and marble 11 Cherry h do
Residence	From 1936 to 1940	Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States [10, 11, 12, 13]
Boston Directory listing: Dwyer John J tile and marble r 161 W Brookline Dwyer Mary J h 161 W Brookline
Census	1940	Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States [14]
161 West Brookline Street 1) Dwyer Mary J, Head of Rented Home/$35, f, w, age 67, single, 8th grd edu, b. Ireland, lived same place in 1935, Naturalized, Housekeeper/Lodging house/OT 2) Dwyer John J, Brother, m, w, age 65, single, HS 4 yrs edu, b. Ireland, lived same place in 1935, Naturalized, Tile Worker/ Building Industry/PW 3) Williams Edward, Uncle [correct name (see 1940 Directory) must have been married to her mother or father's sister], m, w, age 74, widowed, 2nd grd edu, b. England, lived same place in 1935, Naturalized 4) Dwyer, William John, Nephew, m, w, age 27, single, 8th grd edu, b. in Massachusetts, lived same place in 1935, Waiter/ Private Warten [illegible] /PW
Residence	From 1941 to 1946	Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States [15, 16, 17]
Boston Directory: 1941 Dwyer John J tile setter h 14 Lawrence 1944 Dwyer John J tile str h 14 Lawrence 1946 Dwyer John J tile ctr h 14 Lawrence
Status	Never Married
Death	Aft 1946
Person ID	I5321	Our Family Tree \| Ancestors and Descendants of Nancy Dwyer Nowell
Last Modified	26 Aug 2021

Father	John DWYER (O' DWYER), b. Abt 1846, , , , Ireland d. Yes, date unknown
Mother	Anne SPILLANE, b. Abt 1851, , , , Ireland d. Yes, date unknown
Family ID	F1183	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Event Map

	Birth - 9 Jun 1877 - Upper Kilmacow, Kilkenny, Leinster, Ireland
	Residence - 1913 - Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
	Military Draft Registration - 12 Sep 1918 - Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
	Occupation - 1922 - Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
	Residence - From 1929 to 1931 - Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
	Residence - 13 Oct 1929 - Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
	Residence - 1932 - Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
	Residence - 1933 - Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
	Residence - From 1936 to 1940 - Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
	Census - 1940 - Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
	Residence - From 1941 to 1946 - Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

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Reference Gayle Leighton Nowell, Rooted in New England, Our Family Tree (https://nowellfamily.org/genealogy/tng/getperson.php?personID=I5321&tree=tree1: accessed 5 April 2025), "John Joseph DWYER (O' DWYER)."

Sources

[S2509] "Massachusetts, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1820-1963," database with images, Ancestry , ((https://ancestry.com : 2006)), manifest of alien passengers, S.S. Laconia, 13 Oct 1929, p. ?, line 1, O'Dwyer, Thomas, age 52, Visa 2688 issued at Cobh 24 Sep 1929.
[S416] "U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995" , (digital images, Ancestry https://www.ancestry.com : 2011), Dwyer John J tilelayer h 109 Hamilton do; 1913 Boston Directory, p. 632.
[S302] "U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 ." Database with images., (Ancestry. https://www.ancestry.com : 2005.), (https://www.ancestry.com : accessed 20 Jun 2014), John Joseph Dwyer; Local Board Div. 7, Boston, Mass.
[S416] "U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995" , (digital images, Ancestry https://www.ancestry.com : 2011), Dwyer John J & Co; 1922 Boston Directory, p. 614.
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[S416] "U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995" , (digital images, Ancestry https://www.ancestry.com : 2011), accessed 30 Jun 2014), Dwyer John J tiles and marble 11 Cherry h do; 1933 Boston Directory, p. 723.
[S416] "U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995" , (digital images, Ancestry https://www.ancestry.com : 2011), accessed 30 Jun 2014), Dwyer John J tile and marble r 161 W Brookline; 1939 Boston Directory, p. 590.
[S416] "U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995" , (digital images, Ancestry https://www.ancestry.com : 2011), accessed 30 Jun 2014), Dwyer John J tile and marble r 161 W Brookline; 1940 Boston Directory, p.691.
[S416] "U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995" , (digital images, Ancestry https://www.ancestry.com : 2011), accessed 30 Jun 2014), Dwyer John J tile and marble r 161 W Brookline; 1936 Boston Directory, p. 1051.
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[S1895] Massachusetts, Suffolk County, 1940 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images, (https://www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), T627, roll T627_1662, Boston, enumeration district (ED) 15-179, sheet B, p. 5, household 134, Mary J. Dwyer, accessed 24 Jun 2014
[S416] "U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995" , (digital images, Ancestry https://www.ancestry.com : 2011), accessed 30 Jun 2014), Dwyer John J tile str r 14 Lawrence; 1944 Boston Directory, p. 514.
[S416] "U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995" , (digital images, Ancestry https://www.ancestry.com : 2011), accessed 30 Jun 2014), Dwyer John J tile ctr h 14 Lawrence; 1946 Boston Directory, p. 558.
[S416] "U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995" , (digital images, Ancestry https://www.ancestry.com : 2011), accessed 30 Jun 2014), Dwyer John J tile setter h 14 Lawrence; 1941 Boston Directory, p. 698.