Margaret Healey
birth: 18 Sep 1861 in Indianapolis to Oliver Healey and Mary Sullivan
death: 26 Feb 1951, Park Ridge, NJ
burial: Oak Hill Cemetery, Nyack, NY
marriage: 14 Aug 1894
Thomas C Dexter
birth: 6 Feb 1848 in Wadam, IN to William P Dexter and Anna Barbara Wunderlich
death: 10 Oct 1928, New York, NY
burial: Oak Hill Cemetery, Nyack, NY
Children of Margaret Healey and Thomas C Dexter:
- Marie Gertrude (1897–28 June 1990) married William Griffith
- Thomas Albert (1899–1993) married Josephine Mildred Walters
- Margaret (1902–1986) married Francis Louis Cavalli
Ancestor here lived in:
Indianapolis, Marion County, IN
Additional Information:
Margaret Healey was working at William Burford’s bookbindery when she met Thomas Dexter, a salesman for his brother Talbot’s company, the Dexter Folder Co. Talbot Dexter invented the folding machine for newspapers in 1880 in Des Moines, Iowa, but moved his factory to Fulton, New York, and then to Pearl River, New York, in 1894. Margaret emigrated from Indianapolis, Indiana, to Pearl River, Rockland County, New York, in 1894.
Submitted by:
Barbara Dexter Schwartz
Email: barb0320@aol.com