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Margaret 'Maggie' Collins 1868 – 1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jan 1868

Birth Location: Tralee East, Co. Kerry

Death Date: 27 Nov 1921

Death Location: Caheragh (Close), Castleisland, Kerry

Father: Michael Collins

Mother: Catherine McElligott

Spouse(s): Cornelius Brosnan

Children(s): John Brosnan, Timothy Brosnan, Deborah Brosnan, Catherine Brosnan, Michael Brosnan, Cornelius Brosnan, Patrick Brosnan, Margaret Brosnan, Thomas Brosnan, James Brosnan

In 1868, Margaret 'Maggie' Collins entered the world in Tralee East, Co. Kerry, born to Michael Collins and Catherine "Katie" McElligott. Margaret 'Maggie' Collins married Cornelius Brosnan, and had children including John Joseph Brosnan, Timothy Cornelius Brosnan, Deborah Mary Brosnan, Catherine Mary Brosnan, Michael Brosnan, Cornelius Joseph Brosnan, Patrick Joseph Brosnan, Margaret 'Marge' Brosnan, Thomas Brosnan, James 'Jim' Brosnan. Margaret 'Maggie' Collins passed away in 1921 in Caheragh (Close), Castleisland, Kerry.

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Biography

  • In 1868, Margaret 'Maggie' Collins entered the world in Tralee East, Co. Kerry, born to Michael Collins and Catherine "Katie" McElligott.
  • Margaret 'Maggie' Collins married Cornelius Brosnan, and had children including John Joseph Brosnan, Timothy Cornelius Brosnan, Deborah Mary Brosnan, Catherine Mary Brosnan, Michael Brosnan, Cornelius Joseph Brosnan, Patrick Joseph Brosnan, Margaret 'Marge' Brosnan, Thomas Brosnan, James 'Jim' Brosnan.
  • Margaret 'Maggie' Collins passed away in 1921 in Caheragh (Close), Castleisland, Kerry.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Collins's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Collins
1868 – 1921
Birth Place: Tralee East, Co. Kerry
Parents
Michael Collins
1835 – 1908
Co. Kerry, Ireland
Catherine ("Katie") McElligott
1846 – 1913
Co. Kerry, Ireland
Grandparents
Thos. McElligott
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Collins's Descendants

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Margaret ('Maggie') Collins (10 Jan 1868 – 27 Nov 1921) m. Cornelius Brosnan (14 May 1857 – 1920)
  1. 1. John (Joseph) Brosnan (14 Dec 1893 – 12 Mar 1969)
  2. 2. Timothy (Cornelius) Brosnan (31 Mar 1895 – 20 Aug 1966)
  3. 3. Deborah (Mary) Brosnan (16 Mar 1897 – 01 Jan 1983)
  4. 4. Catherine (Mary) Brosnan (01 Oct 1899 – 31 Jul 1911)
  5. 5. Michael Brosnan (17 Feb 1900 – 7 Nov 1920)
  6. 6. Cornelius (Joseph) Brosnan (26 Jun 1901 – 2 Oct 1970) m. Spouse
  7. 7. Patrick (Joseph) Brosnan (14 Feb 1903 – 12 Mar 1969)
  8. 8. Margaret ('Marge') Brosnan (4 Apr 1905 – 4 Aug 1994)
  9. 9. Thomas Brosnan (21 Jan 1906 – 23 Dec 1987) m. Catherine O'Connell (24 Oct 1920 – 18 Mar 1977)
    1. 1. Brosnan m. O'Connor
      1. 1. Mark O'Connor
      2. 2. OConnor
      3. 3. O'Connor
  10. 10. James ('Jim') Brosnan (2 Oct 1910 – 7 Aug 1978)

Margaret Collins's Timeline

5 Records

1868
10 Jan 1868
Birth of Margaret 'Maggie' Collins in Tralee East, Co. Kerry
Tralee East, Co. Kerry
1869
About 1869
Age 1
Birth of Margaret 'Maggie' Collins in Tralee East, Co. Kerry
Tralee East, Co. Kerry
1875
1875
Age 7
Birth of Margaret 'Maggie' Collins in Ardfert, Kerry, Ireland
Ardfert, Kerry, Ireland
1921
27 Nov 1921
Age 53
Death of Margaret 'Maggie' Collins in Caheragh (Close), Castleisland, Kerry
Caheragh (Close), Castleisland, Kerry
1923
16 Apr 1923 OR 1927
Age 55
Death of Margaret 'Maggie' Collins in Castleisland, Kerry, Ireland
Castleisland, Kerry, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1875
    Event Place: Ardfert, Kerry, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1620-1911

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: About 1869
    Event Place: Tralee East, Co. Kerry

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1868
    Event Place: Tralee East, Co. Kerry

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: Tralee East, Kerry, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1620-1911

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1923 OR 1927
    Event Place: Castleisland, Kerry, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1921
    Event Place: Caheragh (Close), Castleisland, Kerry

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