Son of Peter Gorman and Ellen Quinn; brother of Thomas R.(Winifred Frances Leonard), John, Stephen, Peter, and Mary Ellen [Patrick McAndrews]. Father of Gertrude A. Gorman and Joseph Gorman Jr. Definitely one of the most colorful members of the family, and a particular favorite. From "1886 Professional Criminals in America" ..."He is one of the smartest pickpockets in America, and a man well worth knowing." He eventually worked as a detective on the Iron Pier, Coney Island, helping the police catch pickpockets. Irony on the Iron Pier. Buried with father Peter, mother Ellen, and brother Stephen.
Son of Peter Gorman and Ellen Quinn; brother of Thomas R.(Winifred Frances Leonard), John, Stephen, Peter, and Mary Ellen [Patrick McAndrews]. Father of Gertrude A. Gorman and Joseph Gorman Jr. Definitely one of the most colorful members of the family, and a particular favorite. From "1886 Professional Criminals in America" ..."He is one of the smartest pickpockets in America, and a man well worth knowing." He eventually worked as a detective on the Iron Pier, Coney Island, helping the police catch pickpockets. Irony on the Iron Pier. Buried with father Peter, mother Ellen, and brother Stephen.
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