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Bridget Nolan 1853 – 1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1853

Birth Location: Ireland

Death Date: 5 Oct 1937

Death Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Father: Andrew Purcell

Mother: Bridget Foley

Spouse(s): James Nolan, James Foley

Children(s): William Nolan, Elizabeth Nolan, Margaret Foley

Bridget Nolan was born in 1853 in Ireland, the child of Andrew Purcell and Bridget Foley. Bridget Nolan married James Nolan, James Foley, and had children including William Joseph Nolan, Elizabeth Nolan, Margaret Ellen Foley. Bridget Nolan passed away in 1937 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

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Biography

  • Bridget Nolan was born in 1853 in Ireland, the child of Andrew Purcell and Bridget Foley.
  • Bridget Nolan married James Nolan, James Foley, and had children including William Joseph Nolan, Elizabeth Nolan, Margaret Ellen Foley.
  • Bridget Nolan passed away in 1937 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Purcell
1811 – 1888
Birth Location: County Clare, Ireland
AP
Bridget Foley
1820 –
Birth Location: Ireland
BF

Spouses(s)

James Nolan
1851 – 1907
Birth Location: Ireland
JN
James Foley
Birth Location: –
JF

Children(s)

William Nolan
1880 – 1958
Birth Location: New York
WN
Elizabeth Nolan
1892 –
Birth Location: Dublin City
EN
Margaret Foley
1888 –
Birth Location: Queensland
MF

Bridget Nolan's Ancestors

Self
Bridget Nolan
1853 – 1937
Birth Place: Ireland
Parents
Andrew Purcell
1811 – 1888
County Clare, Ireland
Bridget Foley
1820 –
Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bridget Nolan's Descendants

1.
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Bridget Nolan (Apr 1853 – 5 Oct 1937) m. James Nolan (abt 1851 – Abt 1907) m. James Foley
  1. 1. William (Joseph) Nolan (14 Mar,1880 – 09 Dec, 1958) m. Emmaline (Van) Wart (04 Jul 1884 – 31 October 1976) m. Emmaline (Van) Wart (04 July,1885 – 31 Oct,1967)
    1. 1. Hazel Nolan (May 1897 – )
    2. 2. Edith Nolan (Jan 1899 – )
      1. 1. Jean Clancy (abt 1924 – )
      2. 2. Marie Clancy (abt 1930 – )
    3. 3. Margarete Nolan (abt 1904 – )
    4. 4. Reatie Nolan (abt 1904 – )
    5. 5. William (Joseph) Nolan (17 March 1904 – 19 June 1970)
    6. 6. Mary (Ruth) Nolan (1905 – May 1935)
    7. 7. William Nolan (abt 1908 – )
    8. 8. Edrie (N.) Nolan (11 Aug 1909 – 27 Jun 2006) m. Clarence Olmstead (abt 1909 – 9 Jan 2006)
      1. 1. Daniel (J) Olmstead (Apr 1947 – )
    9. 9. Emmaline (Olive) Nolan (13 Sep 1913 – 7 Dec 1986)
    10. 10. James Nolan (24 Jan 1918 – 17 May 1996) m. Grace (R) Nolan
    11. 11. Warren Nolan (30 Oct 1926 – 9 Jan 1995)
  2. 2. Elizabeth Nolan (abt 1892 – )
  3. 3. Margaret (Ellen) Foley (14 Jan 1888 – )

Bridget Nolan's Timeline

6 Records

1853
Apr 1853
Birth of Bridget Nolan in Ireland
Ireland
1880
1880
Age 27
Bridget Nolan resided here in Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey, USA
Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey, USA
1900
1900
Age 47
Bridget Nolan resided here in Yonkers Ward 2, Westchester, New York, USA
Yonkers Ward 2, Westchester, New York, USA
1901
31 Mar 1901
Age 48
Bridget Nolan resided here in Ushers Quay, Dublin, Ireland
Ushers Quay, Dublin, Ireland
1930
1930
Age 77
Bridget Nolan resided here in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1937
5 Oct 1937
Age 84
Death of Bridget Nolan in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1853
    Event Place: Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Queensland, Australia, Passenger Lists, 1848-1912, Queensland State Archives; Registers of Immigrant Ships' Arrivals; Series: Series ID 13086; Roll: M1696
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0397; FHL microfilm: 2341719
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey; Roll: 796; Page: 268C; Enumeration District: 162
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Yonkers Ward 2, Westchester, New York; Page: 22; Enumeration District: 0126; FHL microfilm: 1241177
    [5] Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current
    [6] Web: Ireland, Census, 1901, Class: RG14

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1854
    Event Place: Brisbane
    Record Source: Queensland, Australia, Passenger Lists, 1848-1912, Queensland State Archives; Registers of Immigrant Ships' Arrivals; Series: Series ID 13086; Roll: M1696

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1879
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0397; FHL microfilm: 2341719

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey; Roll: 796; Page: 268C; Enumeration District: 162

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Yonkers Ward 2, Westchester, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Yonkers Ward 2, Westchester, New York; Page: 22; Enumeration District: 0126; FHL microfilm: 1241177

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1901
    Event Place: Ushers Quay, Dublin, Ireland
    Record Source: Web: Ireland, Census, 1901, Class: RG14

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0397; FHL microfilm: 2341719

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1937
    Event Place: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brisbane, Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current
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