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View Tree for Thomas Gabrial (Joseph) PrimeThomas Gabrial (Joseph) Prime (b. 24 Mar 1883, d. 04 Jun 1967)

Thomas Gabrial (Joseph) Prime (son of Israel Day Prime and Mary Furniss) was born 24 Mar 1883 in Bronx, Bronx, New York257, and died 04 Jun 1967 in Bergenfield, Bergen, New Jersey258. He married (1) Helen M Swallow. He married (2) Margaret Ruth Ogden on 23 Apr 1905 in St Martin of Yours Church, NYC, B, NY258, daughter of Oliver Joseph Ogden and Margaret Mary Norton. He married (3) Rose Mary Seco on 27 Jan 1951 in Holy Trinity Church Hackensack, NJ258.

 Includes NotesNotes for Thomas Gabrial (Joseph) Prime:
Thomas Prime was first mayor of Bergenfield, NJ. He was known as T.J. Prime (he had changed his middle name from Gabrial to Thomas) and he served from 1918-1922. He also started the first fire dept. and police dept. He owned his own insurance and realistate co.. He invented a blood sucking pump. Another man stole the invention from him and pattoned it and called it " The Prime Blood Pump". Thomas Prime could not prove this man stole it even though he use the name Prime on it. Prime means "First".

Cris Farley (great grandson) remembers being in a parade with our Great Grandfather, TJ Prime, in Bergenfield, NJ. It was in his honor and Cris thinks it was 1959.

Cris remembers fishing with our Great Grandfather (Pop Pop) many times on the Jersey shore. He fished right up until he was hospitalized. He was instrumental in making the Striped Bass a "game fish" years ago. chris has a few of his fishing trophies.

Died at age 84 years 2mths 11 days at Holy Name Hospital, Teaneck, NJ at 6:30 pm

More About Thomas Gabrial (Joseph) Prime and Margaret Ruth Ogden:
Marriage: 23 Apr 1905, St Martin of Yours Church, NYC, B, NY.258

 Includes NotesMarriage Notes for Thomas Gabrial (Joseph) Prime and Margaret Ruth Ogden:
Father Heafy married them.

More About Thomas Gabrial (Joseph) Prime and Rose Mary Seco:
Marriage: 27 Jan 1951, Holy Trinity Church Hackensack, NJ.258

Children of Thomas Gabrial (Joseph) Prime and Margaret Ruth Ogden are:
  1. Thomas Norton Prime, b. 11 Jan 1906259, d. 04 Jan 1969259.
  2. +Margaret E. Prime, b. 06 Jun 1908259, d. 30 Jun 2004, Madison, Maine259.
  3. James Francis Prime, b. 24 Apr 1910, Bronx, Bronx, NY259, d. May 1985259.
  4. +Lauretta Marie Prime, b. 15 Feb 1915, Bergenfield, Bergen, NJ260, d. 16 Nov 2006, Clearwater, FL261.
  5. +Stephen Webster Prime, b. 06 Mar 1918, Englewood, Bergen, NJ262, d. 09 Feb 1969, Shreveport, Caddo, Louisiana.
  6. Infant Male Prime, b. 07 Jul 1920, Hackensack, Bergen, NJ, d. 07 Jul 1920, Hackensack, Bergen, NJ.
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