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Note: N964 Maybe named Robert Peel. Born in either Ireland or England. Maybe naturalized 1872. Might have had a sister or mother named Margaret.
Census records for the children of this man consistently give Ireland as the birth place of their father.
1870 Census shows two Robert Peels: one born abt 1840 in Ireland, living in Brooklyn Ward 11, Kings, NY; the other born abt 1844 in Ireland, living in New York Ward 16, District 1, NY, NY. Either might be our man, or neither
1872 - Sept 30 - Naturalization
Peel Robert
Common Pleas Court, New York County
Date of Naturalization: Sept 30 1872 Volume or Bundle No: 406 Page No: blank Copy of Record No.: 310
Address of Naturalized person: 240 W 19 St., N Y City Occupation: Laborer Birth Date or age: blank Former Nationality: English
Port of Arrival: blank Date of Arrival: blank
Name address and Occupation of Witnesses to Naturalization:
Margaret Peel, 23 W 17 St N.Y.C. (Housekeeper)
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The following record from FamilySearch.org may be for Jane and her husband. Jane’s last name is recorded as Sowey, but the original hand written record may have been Lowry, as “S” and “L” in old style handwriting often look the same. Jane’s year of birth matches the computed age from the 1880 census above.
Robert Peel mentioned in the record of Robert Peel and Jane Sowey Name: Robert Peel Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 20 Feb 1872 Event Place: Manhattan, New York, New York, United States Gender: Male Age: 26 Marital Status: Single Race: White Birth Year (Estimated): 1846 Birthplace: Ireland Father's Name: Charles Peel Mother's Name: Margaret Martin Spouse's Name: Jane Sowey Spouse's Gender: Female Spouse's Age: 21 Spouse's Marital Status: Single Spouse's Race: White Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1851 Spouse's Birthplace: England Spouse's Father's Name: John Sowey Spouse's Mother's Name: Ann Sowey Reference ID: cn 1524 , GS Film Number: 1561755
Name: Robert Peel Spouse Name: Jane Sowey (Lowery) Marriage Date: 1872 Marriage Place: Manhattan, New York, New York
Marriage ID: 2220800939 Certificate Number: 1524 Other Comments: See Family History Library catalog for films 1543971-1562446 (Manhattan) and Film 1653852 (Brooklyn), for actual certificate.
Source: Marriage Registers, Extracts from Manhattan (1869-1880) and Brooklyn (1895-1897) Publisher: Dept. of Health, Division of Vital Statistics, New York. Publication Place: New York, NY
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The following might be our Robert Peel. Only the year of birth and name, and country are correct. That’s not enough to confirm.
Robert Peel Ireland Births and Baptisms Name: Robert Peel Gender: Male Christening Date: 02 Mar 1846 Christening Place: CRUMLIN,DUBLIN,IRELAND Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C70094-1 , System Origin: Ireland-ODM , GS Film number: 0990093 IT 4 _________
Following are indexes to two death records that might be our Robert Peel
Robert Peel age 34 died Nov 11 1878 Manhattan - certificate no. 304850
Robert Peel age 40 died June 16 1896 Manhattan certificate no. 20061
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