Donegal - Dillon, Kathleen Josephine; Kings Co., NY - 1915 *********************************************** Ireland Genealogy Projects Archives Donegal Index Copyright ************************************************ File contributed by: C. Hunt DILLON, KATHLEEN JOSEPHINE; DECLARATION OF INTENTION, KINGS CO., NY - 1915 No. 48456 Name: Kathleen Josephine DILLON Age: 25 Occupation: Nurse Description: Color: White Complexion: Fair Height: 5'4" Weight: 134 Hair Color: Brown Eye Color: Blue Marks: none Where Born: County Donegal, Ireland Date of Birth: 14 Jan 1890 Resides: 405 Clermont Ave, Brooklyn, NY Emigrated from: Londonderry Ireland Vessel: Caledonia Foreign Residence was: County Donegal Ireland Arrived at Port of: New York Date of Arrival: 19 Jul 1909 Date Sworn: 8 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