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

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File contributed by:  C. Hunt

SHERIDAN, PATRICK; DECLARATION OF INTENTION, KINGS CO., NY 

No. 48805
Name: Patrick SHERIDAN	
Age: 24
Occupation: Laborer
Description: 
Color: White
Complexion: Fair
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 150
Hair Color: Brown
Eye Color: Gray
Marks: Scar on upper lip
Where Born: County Cavan Ireland
Date of Birth: 24 May 1890
Resides: 854 Madison St., Brooklyn, NY
Emigrated from: Queenstown Ireland
Vessel: Arabic
Foreign Residence was: County Cavan Ireland
Arrived at Port of: Boston, Mass.
Date of Arrival: 2 Nov 1914
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