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James McGrath 1835–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: June 8 1835

Birth Location: Fermanagh, Northern Ireland

Death Date: March 14 1919

Death Location: Connellsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Michael McGrath

Mother:

Spouse(s): Jane Clark

Children(s): Mary McGrath, Amelia McGrath, Cecilia McGrath, Frances McGrath, Charles McGrath, Edward McGrath, Eleanor McGrath, John Mcgrath

James McGrath was born in 1835 in Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, the child of Michael Mcgrath And Ellen. James McGrath married Jane Clark, and had children including Amelia Mcgrath, Cecilia Mcgrath, Charles Clark Mcgrath, Edward Mcgrath, Eleanor Ann Nellie Mcgrath, Frances Ophelia Mcgrath, John F Mcgrath, Mary Margaret Mamie Mcgrath. James McGrath passed away in 1919 in Connellsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James McGrath was born in 1835 in Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, the child of Michael Mcgrath And Ellen.
  • James McGrath married Jane Clark, and had children including Amelia Mcgrath, Cecilia Mcgrath, Charles Clark Mcgrath, Edward Mcgrath, Eleanor Ann Nellie Mcgrath, Frances Ophelia Mcgrath, John F Mcgrath, Mary Margaret Mamie Mcgrath.
  • James McGrath passed away in 1919 in Connellsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Michael McGrath
1800–
Birth Location: Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Jane Clark
1835–1912
Birth Location: Fermanagh, Northern Ireland
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Children(s)

Mary McGrath
1860–1951
Birth Location: Connellsville, Pennsylvania
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Amelia McGrath
1865–1955
Birth Location: Connellsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA
AM
Cecilia McGrath
1873–1881
Birth Location: –
CM
Frances McGrath
1861–1924
Birth Location: Connellsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
FM
Charles McGrath
1867–1954
Birth Location: Connellsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA
CM
Edward McGrath
1872–1872
Birth Location: Connellsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA
EM
Eleanor McGrath
1863–1938
Birth Location: Connellsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA
EM
John Mcgrath
1878–1949
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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James McGrath's Ancestors

Self
James McGrath
1835–1919
Birth Place: Fermanagh, Northern Ireland
Parents
Michael McGrath
1800–
Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James McGrath's Descendants

1.
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James McGrath (June 8 1835–March 14 1919) m. Jane Clark (11 Jan 1835–24 Sep 1912)
  1. 1. Mary (Margaret "Mamie") McGrath 1860–1951 m. Albert (B.) McHugh 1851–1891
    1. 1. Jane (E.) McHugh 1883–1983 m. A (Howard) Ebberts 1888–1955 m. Albert (Kenfield) Barnes 1883–1928
      1. 1. Albert (Kenfield Barnes) Jr 1909–1987 m. Margaret (Elizabeth) Feustle 1914–1964
        1. 1. Margaret (E.(Marjorie)) Barnes 1944–2017 m. Ronald (A) Patterson 1944–2010
        2. 2. Mary (Constance "Connie") Barnes 1947–2016
        3. 3. Suzanne ("Suzie") Barnes 1945–2020 m. Francis (Edward) Quinn 1945–2009
    2. 2. Edward (Clark) McHugh 1888–1963
    3. 3. Mary McHugh 1886–1959
    4. 4. Gertrude McHugh 1890–1962 m. James (E.) Simms 1889–
  2. 2. Amelia McGrath 1865–1955
  3. 3. Cecilia McGrath 1873–1881
  4. 4. Frances (Ophelia) McGrath 1861–1924
  5. 5. Charles (Clark) McGrath 1867–1954
  6. 6. Edward McGrath 1872–1872
  7. 7. Eleanor (Ann "Nellie") McGrath 1863–1938
    1. 1. Josephine Rush 1892–
    2. 2. Eleanor Rush 1896–
    3. 3. William (Cyril) Rush 1897–1950
    4. 4. John Rush 1893–
  8. 8. John (F) Mcgrath 1878–1949 m. Agnes Snyder 1882–
    1. 1. Virginia (M) Mcgrath 1905–1937
    2. 2. Marguerite (A) Mcgrath 1907–
    3. 3. Inez (E) McGrath 1909–

James McGrath's Timeline

8 Records

1835
June 8 1835
Birth of James McGrath in Fermanagh, Northern Ireland
Fermanagh, Northern Ireland
1860
1860
Age 25
James McGrath resided here in Dunbar, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Dunbar, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
1863
1 July 1863
Age 28
James McGrath resided here in Connellsville, Pennsylvania, United States
Connellsville, Pennsylvania, United States
1870
1870
Age 35
James McGrath resided here in Connellsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Connellsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 45
James McGrath resided here in Connellsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Connellsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 65
James McGrath resided here in Connellsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Connellsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 75
James McGrath resided here in Connellsville Ward 3, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Connellsville Ward 3, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
1919
March 14 1919
Age 84
Death of James McGrath in Connellsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Connellsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: June 8 1835
    Event Place: Fermanagh, Northern Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967
    [3] New York, Irish Immigrant Arrival Records
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1849
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, Irish Immigrant Arrival Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1850
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Dunbar, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Connellsville, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Connellsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Connellsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Connellsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Connellsville Ward 3, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Galway
    Record Source: New York, Irish Immigrant Arrival Records

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: March 14 1919
    Event Place: Connellsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Connellsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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