Cavan - Reilly, Patrick; Kings Co., NY - 1915

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File contributed by:  C. Hunt

REILLY, PATRICK; DECLARATION OF INTENTION, KINGS CO., NY - 
1915

No. 48782
Name: Patrick REILLY
Age: 21
Occupation: Laborer
Description: 
Color: White
Complexion: Fair
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 155
Hair Color: Brown
Eye Color: Blue
Marks: none
Where Born: County Cavan Ireland
Date of Birth: 18 Aug 1893
Resides: 1624 - 55 St., Brooklyn, NY
Emigrated from: Movill Ireland [Moville ?]
Vessel: Columbia
Foreign Residence was: County Cavan Ireland
Arrived at Port of: New York
Date of Arrival: 15 July 1911
Date Sworn: 10 Mar 1915

The Declaration of Intention was the first step in becoming 
a U.S. Citizen. It is also called First Papers. After 1906 
it was a 3 step process to become a citizen. First this 
Declaration. Then the Petition for Naturalization and when 
the Petition was granted the person became a citizen and got 
their citizenship.

Source: FHL #2314450