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Timothy J Gorman

Birth
Pennsylvania, USA
Death
30 Sep 1948 (aged 88)
Ednor, Montgomery County, Maryland, USA
Burial
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA Add to Map
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Orphaned at a young age in Philadelphia, as a child Mr. Gorman went to southern Maryland and worked on a farm. He later went to Washington, DC where he learned the tailoring business and joined the firm of Edward Potbury Co. He worked there until the death of his wife , Catherine Corrigan Gorman, in 1928, at which point he retired. Mr. Gorman was a member of the Ancient Order of Hibernians and the Holy Name Society.

At the time of his death Mr. Gorman was living with a niece, Mrs. Henry Kunold, in Ednor, MD. He had been in good health, went to sleep in his chair and never awoke. Preceded in death by his wife, sons Clarence R. and Stephen A. Gorman, his only remaining son, Rev. Francis B. Gorman, O. P. celebrated a requiem mass at St. Dominic's Church in his honor.

Sources:
"T. J. Gorman Funeral To Be Held Monday; Son to Officiate", The Evening Star (Washington, DC) 02 Oct 1948
Deaths, The Evening Star (Washington, DC) 03 Oct 1948
Orphaned at a young age in Philadelphia, as a child Mr. Gorman went to southern Maryland and worked on a farm. He later went to Washington, DC where he learned the tailoring business and joined the firm of Edward Potbury Co. He worked there until the death of his wife , Catherine Corrigan Gorman, in 1928, at which point he retired. Mr. Gorman was a member of the Ancient Order of Hibernians and the Holy Name Society.

At the time of his death Mr. Gorman was living with a niece, Mrs. Henry Kunold, in Ednor, MD. He had been in good health, went to sleep in his chair and never awoke. Preceded in death by his wife, sons Clarence R. and Stephen A. Gorman, his only remaining son, Rev. Francis B. Gorman, O. P. celebrated a requiem mass at St. Dominic's Church in his honor.

Sources:
"T. J. Gorman Funeral To Be Held Monday; Son to Officiate", The Evening Star (Washington, DC) 02 Oct 1948
Deaths, The Evening Star (Washington, DC) 03 Oct 1948


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  • Added: Feb 21, 2019
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/197004184/timothy_j-gorman: accessed ), memorial page for Timothy J Gorman (Oct 1859–30 Sep 1948), Find a Grave Memorial ID 197004184, citing Mount Olivet Cemetery, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA; Maintained by juanster (contributor 46829046).