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Margaret McGrath 1840–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 1840

Birth Location: Ireland

Death Date: 7 Oct 1918

Death Location: Ransom, , Ill

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Mother:

Spouse(s): Jeremiah Donovan

Children(s): Nora Donovan, Timothy Donovan, John Donovan, Jeremiah Donovan, Catherine Donovan, Daniel Donavan, Mary Donovan, Margaret Donovan, Nellie Donovan

In 1840, Margaret McGrath entered the world in Ireland, born to Thomas Mcgrath And Mary Fenton. Margaret McGrath married Jeremiah Donovan, and had children including Catherine Donovan, Daniel Leroy Donavan, Jeremiah Donovan, John Donovan, Margaret Donovan, Mary Donovan, Nellie Donovan, Nora Loretto Donovan, Timothy Leo Donovan. Margaret McGrath passed away in 1918 in Ransom, , Ill.

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Biography

  • In 1840, Margaret McGrath entered the world in Ireland, born to Thomas Mcgrath And Mary Fenton.
  • Margaret McGrath married Jeremiah Donovan, and had children including Catherine Donovan, Daniel Leroy Donavan, Jeremiah Donovan, John Donovan, Margaret Donovan, Mary Donovan, Nellie Donovan, Nora Loretto Donovan, Timothy Leo Donovan.
  • Margaret McGrath passed away in 1918 in Ransom, , Ill.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Jeremiah Donovan
1830–1927
Birth Location: Ireland
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Children(s)

Nora Donovan
1882–1969
Birth Location: Highland Twp., Grundy Co., IL
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Timothy Donovan
1868–1898
Birth Location: Kinsman, Highland Twp., Grundy Co., IL
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John Donovan
1865–1936
Birth Location: Highland Twp., Grundy Co., IL
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Jeremiah Donovan
1867–1944
Birth Location: Highland Twp., Grundy Co., IL
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Catherine Donovan
1870–1947
Birth Location: Grundy Co., IL
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Daniel Donavan
1871–1945
Birth Location: Highland Twp., Grundy Co., IL
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Mary Donovan
1874–1961
Birth Location: Highland Twp., Grundy Co., IL
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Margaret Donovan
1877–1943
Birth Location: Highland Twp., Grundy Co., IL
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Nellie Donovan
1879–
Birth Location: IL
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Margaret McGrath's Ancestors

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Margaret McGrath
1840–1918
Birth Place: Ireland
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Margaret McGrath's Descendants

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Margaret McGrath (Aug 1840–7 Oct 1918) m. Jeremiah Donovan (1830–21 Sep 1927)
  1. 1. Nora (Loretto) Donovan 1882–1969 m. John (E.) Moran 1880–1947
    1. 1. John (P) Moran 1905–
    2. 2. Jennia Moran 1910–
    3. 3. Timothy (Emmett) Moran 1914–1986 m. Anna (Carrie) Ritchie 1915–2003
      1. 1. Emmett (Eugene "Pete") Moran 1939–2004
    4. 4. Marguerite Moran 1920–
    5. 5. Thomas (F) Moran 1912–
    6. 6. La (Verne J) Moran 1905–
    7. 7. Parnell Moran 1910–
    8. 8. Leo (A) Moran 1921–
    9. 9. Katherine (Marie) Moran 1922–2003
  2. 2. Timothy (Leo) Donovan 1868–1898 m. Margaret ("Maggie" E.) Daniher 1870–1919
    1. 1. Timothy (Leo) Donovan 1896–1956
    2. 2. Catherine (Frances) Donovan 1897–
  3. 3. John Donovan 1865–1936
  4. 4. Jeremiah Donovan 1867–1944
  5. 5. Catherine Donovan 1870–1947 m. Michael Carney 1859–
  6. 6. Daniel (Leroy) Donavan 1871–1945
  7. 7. Mary Donovan 1874–1961
  8. 8. Margaret Donovan 1877–1943 m. John Fisher 1876–1961
    1. 1. Henry (Aloysius) Fisher 1903–1982
    2. 2. John (D) Fisher 1908–1944
    3. 3. Margaret (Celia) Fisher 1910–2001
    4. 4. Edwin (J) Fisher 1913–1997
    5. 5. Eleanor (B) Fisher 1913–2005
    6. 6. Angela (Eileen Mary) Fisher 1920–2016 m. Cecil Nowka 1917–1986
      1. 1. Michael (Earl) Nowka 1946–2013
  9. 9. Nellie Donovan 1879–

Margaret McGrath's Timeline

6 Records

1840
Aug 1840
Birth of Margaret McGrath in Ireland
Ireland
1880
1880
Age 40
Margaret McGrath resided here in Highland, Grundy, Illinois, United States
Highland, Grundy, Illinois, United States
1900
1900
Age 60
Margaret McGrath resided here in Highland, Grundy, Illinois, USA
Highland, Grundy, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 70
Margaret McGrath resided here in Highland, Grundy, Illinois, USA
Highland, Grundy, Illinois, USA
1918
4 Oct 1918
Age 78
Death of Margaret McGrath in Grundy Co., IL
Grundy Co., IL
1918
7 Oct 1918
Age 78
Burial of Margaret McGrath in Ransom, , Ill
Ransom, , Ill

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1840
    Event Place: Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Highland, Grundy, Illinois; Roll: 209; Family History Film: 1254209; Page: 253C; Enumeration District: 001; Image: 0508
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Highland, Grundy, Illinois; Roll: 303; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0050; FHL microfilm: 1240303
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Highland, Grundy, Illinois; Roll: T624_290; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0052; FHL microfilm: 1374303

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1851
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Highland, Grundy, Illinois; Roll: 303; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0050; FHL microfilm: 1240303

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1867
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Highland, Grundy, Illinois; Roll: T624_290; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0052; FHL microfilm: 1374303

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Highland, Grundy, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Highland, Grundy, Illinois; Roll: 209; Family History Film: 1254209; Page: 253C; Enumeration District: 001; Image: 0508

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Highland, Grundy, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Highland, Grundy, Illinois; Roll: 303; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0050; FHL microfilm: 1240303

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Highland, Grundy, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Highland, Grundy, Illinois; Roll: T624_290; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0052; FHL microfilm: 1374303

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Oct 1918
    Event Place: Grundy Co., IL
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1918
    Event Place: Ransom, , Ill
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
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