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Margaret Purcell 1811–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1811

Birth Location: Scotland

Death Date: Jun 1896

Death Location: Kilkenny, Ireland

Father: Pat Brennan

Mother: Catherine Hopkins

Spouse(s): John McDonald

Children(s): Mary McDONALD, Catherine McDonnell, Delia McDonnell, Mary McDonnell, John McDonnell, Nellie Cochrane, Patrick McDonnell, Owen McDonnell, Winifred McDonnell, Margaret McDonnell, Mary McDonnell, James McDonnell, Anna McDonnell, Elizabeth McDonnell, Mary McDonnell, John (McDonnell), Robert McDonnell, Bernard McDonnell, Andrew McDonnell, Catherine McDonnell, Sarah McDonnell, Mary Marshall, Alex McDonald

In 1811, Margaret Purcell entered the world in Scotland, born to Pat Brennan And Catherine M Hopkins. In 1861, Margaret Purcell resided in Kincardine, Bruce, Canada West, Canada. Margaret Purcell married John Mcdonald, and had children including Alex Mcdonald, Andrew Mcdonnell, Anna Mcdonnell, Bernard Mcdonnell, Catherine Kate Anne Mcdonnell, Catherine Mcdonnell, Delia Dell Mcdonnell, Elizabeth Mcdonnell, James Mcdonnell, John Jack James Mcdonnell, John Mcdonald Mcdonnell, Margaret Maggie Mcdonnell, Mary C Marshall, Mary Elizabeth Mcdonnell, Mary Mcdonald, Mary Mcdonnell, Nellie Cochrane, Owen Eugene Mcdonnell, Patrick Mcdonnell, Robert Mcdonnell, Sarah Mcdonnell, Winifred Winnie Mcdonnell. Margaret Purcell passed away in 1896 in Kilkenny, Ireland.

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Biography

  • In 1811, Margaret Purcell entered the world in Scotland, born to Pat Brennan And Catherine M Hopkins.
  • In 1861, Margaret Purcell resided in Kincardine, Bruce, Canada West, Canada.
  • Margaret Purcell married John Mcdonald, and had children including Alex Mcdonald, Andrew Mcdonnell, Anna Mcdonnell, Bernard Mcdonnell, Catherine Kate Anne Mcdonnell, Catherine Mcdonnell, Delia Dell Mcdonnell, Elizabeth Mcdonnell, James Mcdonnell, John Jack James Mcdonnell, John Mcdonald Mcdonnell, Margaret Maggie Mcdonnell, Mary C Marshall, Mary Elizabeth Mcdonnell, Mary Mcdonald, Mary Mcdonnell, Nellie Cochrane, Owen Eugene Mcdonnell, Patrick Mcdonnell, Robert Mcdonnell, Sarah Mcdonnell, Winifred Winnie Mcdonnell.
  • Margaret Purcell passed away in 1896 in Kilkenny, Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Pat Brennan
1840–1917
Birth Location: " Ballyhaunis, Mayo, Ireland
PB
Catherine Hopkins
1840–1876
Birth Location: Coychurch , Glormorgan, Wales
CH

Spouses(s)

John McDonald
1813–1877
Birth Location: Scotland
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Children(s)

Mary McDONALD
1834–1914
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
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Catherine McDonnell
1895–1971
Birth Location: Canickacat, Mayo, Ireland
CM
Delia McDonnell
1881–1951
Birth Location: Ballyhaunis, Mayo, Ireland
DM
Mary McDonnell
1910–1946
Birth Location: Claremorris, Mayo, Ireland
MM
John McDonnell
1890–1962
Birth Location: Ballyhaunis, County Mayo, Ireland
JM
Nellie Cochrane
1870–1966
Birth Location: Ireland
NC
Patrick McDonnell
1880–1940
Birth Location: Canickacat, Mayo, Ireland
PM
Owen McDonnell
1885–1965
Birth Location: Ballyhaunis, Mayo, Ireland
OM
Winifred McDonnell
1887–1969
Birth Location: Ireland
WM
Margaret McDonnell
1889–1941
Birth Location: Mayo, Ireland
MM
Mary McDonnell
1892–1945
Birth Location: Ballyhaunis, Mayo, Ireland
MM
James McDonnell
1884–1954
Birth Location: Co. Durham, England
JM
Anna McDonnell
1877–1877
Birth Location: Germany?
AM
Elizabeth McDonnell
1881–1961
Birth Location: Germany
EM
Mary McDonnell
1882–1937
Birth Location: Cockfield, England, United Kingdom
MM
John (McDonnell)
1888–1965
Birth Location: England
J(
Robert McDonnell
1890–1969
Birth Location: Cockfield, Durham, England
RM
Bernard McDonnell
1895–1956
Birth Location: Cockfield, Durham, England
BM
Andrew McDonnell
1897–1942
Birth Location: Durham, Yorkshire - North Riding, United Kingdom
AM
Catherine McDonnell
1886–1915
Birth Location: Cockfield, Durham, England
CM
Sarah McDonnell
1892–1947
Birth Location: Cockfield, Durham, England
SM
Mary Marshall
1885–
Birth Location: California
MM
Alex McDonald
1831–1917
Birth Location: Scotland
AM

Margaret Purcell's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Purcell
1811–1896
Birth Place: Scotland
Parents
Pat Brennan
1840–1917
" Ballyhaunis, Mayo, Ireland
Catherine (M.) Hopkins
1840–1876
Coychurch , Glormorgan, Wales
Grandparents
Mary Mulkeen
1806–1873
Mayo, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Purcell's Descendants

1.
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Margaret Purcell (1811–Jun 1896) m. John McDonald (1813–1877)
  1. 1. Mary McDONALD 1834–1914 m. John Miller 1824–1908 m. William Jeffers 1837–
    1. 1. Thomas Miller 1861–1944 m. Mary Taylor 1864–1917
      1. 1. Thomas Miller 1893–1962 m. Catherine Jones 1897–1971
        1. 1. Pearl (Irene) Miller 1918–1947 m. Stanley (Arthur) Goheen 1916–1980
        2. 2. Kathleen Miller 1912–1984 m. Harold (Patrick) Chapman 1903–1969 m. Benjamin (James) Pattison 1921–1993
        3. 3. Georgetta (Muriel) Miller 1914–1970 m. Merton (Grant) Nobes 1914–1993 m. Lawrence (Earl) Robinson 1913–1957
        4. 4. James (Douglas) Miller 1924–1974 m. Osborne 1923–1998
        5. 5. Joseph miller 1926–2006 m. Nellie Robinson 1927–1994
        6. 6. Eva (Marie) Miller 1929–2007 m. Andrew MacDonald 1926–2022
        7. 7. Laughlin (Gordon "Lockie") Miller 1914–1995 m. Edith (Evangline) Vincent 1921–
        8. 8. Marguerite Miller 1918–
        9. 9. William (James 'Jim') Miller 1932–2018
      2. 2. John (W) Miller 1887–1956 m. Kathleen Webster 1882–1972
        1. 1. Howard (Duncan) Miller 1925–2009
      3. 3. George (Edwin) Miller 1894– m. Marion McDougall 1897–
      4. 4. Jacob Miller 1879–
      5. 5. Lachlin (Gordon) Miller 1885–1969 m. Alys (Amy) Parry 1898–1990
        1. 1. Mona (Patrecia) Miller 1921–2014 m. Fredrick McMahon 1921–1997
        2. 2. Maldwyn (Lauchlan) Miller 1919–1994
        3. 3. Thomas (Parry) Miller 1920–1936
        4. 4. June Miller 1922–1984 m. Thomas (William) Flynn 1921–2003
        5. 5. Edward (Bruce) Miller 1925–2002 m. June (Josephine) Miller 1930–2015
      6. 6. Margaret ("Maggie") Miller 1889–1950 m. Ralph (Kenneth) Beatty 1892– m. Louis (Edward) Desjardine 1887–1946
        1. 1. George (Thomas ("Smokey")) Desjardine 1927–2004 m. Jeanette Ellis 1936–1991
        2. 2. Lawrence (Edward) Desjardine 1915–1974
        3. 3. Marie (Marcella) Desjardine 1920–1986 m. Roy Wiecker 1909–1960
        4. 4. Louis Desjardine 1917–1946
        5. 5. Loughlean Desjardins 1913–1976 m. Winfred (Allen) Waite 1908–1969
        6. 6. John (Duncan "Jack") Desjardine 1922–1984
        7. 7. Bernice Desjardine 1922– m. Leon Morin 1917–
        8. 8. Lornie Desjardine 1915–
    2. 2. John Miller 1856–1919 m. Mary (Ann) France 1859–1940
      1. 1. Alvin (Jacob) Miller 1899–1976 m. Murl (Jeanette Maria) Radcliffe 1901–1985
        1. 1. Gwendolyn (Ann) Miller 1928–2024
      2. 2. Margaret (Ellen) Miller 1878–
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Jane) Miller 1880–1919 m. William (John) Kerr –1959
        1. 1. John (Alvin) Kerr 1908–1981 m. Reta (Floyd) Sheffield 1905–1976
        2. 2. Madeline (Elizabeth) Kerr 1912–1957 m. William (George) Wakefield 1914–1967
        3. 3. Horace Kerr 1914–1914
      4. 4. Agnes Miller 1885–1907
      5. 5. Isabel (Olive) Miller 1892–
      6. 6. Harold (George) Miller 1896–1969
      7. 7. Susan Miller 1887–
      8. 8. Charles Miller 1889–1937
      9. 9. James Miller 1883–
      10. 10. Marion Miller 1889–1926 m. William (John) Charlton 1894–1981
        1. 1. Beverley (John) Charlton 1926–1961 m. Bernice (Yvonne Charlton) Boyes 1928–2013
        2. 2. Margaret (Isabel) Charlton 1920–2001 m. Frederick (John) Oehm 1917–1991
      11. 11. Mary (Jane) Miller 1890–
      12. 12. John (W) Miller 1887–1956
        1. 1. Muriel (Marianna) Miller 1916–2011
        2. 2. John (Wesley Harold) Miller 1921–1974
    3. 3. Jane Miller 1874–1923
    4. 4. Ellen Miller 1862–1944
    5. 5. Jacob Miller 1876–1943
    6. 6. Margret Miller 1867–1972
    7. 7. Elizabeth Miller 1861–1931 m. John (Henry) France 1862–1936
      1. 1. James (Alex) France 1890–1891
      2. 2. Mary (Mamie) France 1897–1923 m. George\David (Henry) Angel 1893–1976
        1. 1. John (Henry) Angel 1918–1990 m. Elva (Louise) Savage 1916–2005
        2. 2. Georgina (Delphine) Angel 1916–2005 m. Anthony Longo 1915–1997
      3. 3. Margaret France 1896–1929 m. William (John) Hiscock 1884–1946
      4. 4. Mary (Ann) France 1897–1923 m. Henry (David) Angel 1893–1976
        1. 1. John (Henry) Angel 1918–1990
      5. 5. James (Alex) France 1891–1891
      6. 6. Margaret (Ellen) France 1896–1929
    8. 8. Ellen Miller 1862–1944
    9. 9. Elizabeth Miller 1861–
    10. 10. Margret Miller 1867–
    11. 11. Ellen Miller 1862–1944
    12. 12. Margret Miller 1867–
    13. 13. Elizabeth Miller 1861–
    14. 14. Margret Miller 1867–
    15. 15. Ellen Miller 1862–1944
    16. 16. Emily Miller 1868– m. GIDEON (V.L.) CRIPPS 1855–
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Cripps 1886–1972
      2. 2. emily Cripps 1889–
      3. 3. John (Wesley) Cripps 1885–
      4. 4. James Cripps 1888–
    17. 17. Jacob ((Jack)) Miller 1876–1943
    18. 18. John (Lett) Miller 1854–1932
    19. 19. John Miller 1854–1932
      1. 1. Alvin (Jacob) Miller 1899–
        1. 1. Gwendolyn (Ann) Miller 1928–2024
    20. 20. John (Lett Miller) * 1855–1932
  2. 2. Catherine ("Kate" Anne) McDonnell 1895–1971 m. Thomas Gibbons 1896–1966
    1. 1. Margaret Gibbons 1922–2015
    2. 2. Jack Gibbons 1932–2000
    3. 3. Paddy (Joe) Gibbons 1922–1986
    4. 4. Josephine (Patricia) Gibbons 1931–2016
  3. 3. Delia ("Dell") McDonnell 1881–1951
  4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth) McDonnell 1910–1946 m. Patrick (Joseph) Staid 1893–1978
    1. 1. Robert (Francis) Staid 1927–2008 m. Norma (Shirley) Berdge 1927–1997
    2. 2. John (Leo) Staid 1927–2017 m. Corinne (Mary) Wilkins 1926–2001
  5. 5. John ("Jack" James) McDonnell 1890–1962 m. Anna (Teresa) Carney 1888–1973
    1. 1. John (Francis) McDonnell 1916–2010 m. Emma (Meta "Betty") Meiller 1928–1994
    2. 2. Anna McDonnell 1917–2000
    3. 3. James (Joseph) McDonnell 1922–1992
    4. 4. Marguerite (Theresa) McDonnell 1919–2006
    5. 5. Anna McDonnell 1917–2000 m. James (Francis) Cunniff 1904–1971
      1. 1. John (Brian) Cunniff 1942–2010
      2. 2. Robert (Emmett) Cunniff 1943–1992
      3. 3. James (Frances) Cunniff 1938–2006
  6. 6. Nellie Cochrane 1870–1966 m. George (F) Cochrane 1882–1956
    1. 1. John (Frederick) Cochrane 1914–1989 m. Edna (Mary) Gustin 1916–1974
      1. 1. Jacquelyn (Ann) Cochrane 1947–2004
    2. 2. Vincent (Terance) Cochrane 1920–1972 m. Virginia (Rose) Clancy 1921–2006
    3. 3. George (Mc Donnell) Cochrane 1916–1991 m. Audrey (Louise Bailey) (Cochrane) 1920–1983
    4. 4. John (F) Cochrane 1915–
    5. 5. George Cochrane 1877–
  7. 7. Patrick McDonnell 1880–1940
    1. 1. Lily McDonnell 1917–
    2. 2. Eugene McDonnell –2008
    3. 3. Jack McDonnell 1911–2009
  8. 8. Owen ((Eugene)) McDonnell 1885–1965
  9. 9. Winifred ("Winnie") McDonnell 1887–1969 m. Thomas Brennan 1885–1959
    1. 1. Thomas (Joseph) Brennan 1923–2003 m. Anna (M Killeen) (Brennan) 1927–1988
    2. 2. Winifred (M) Brennan 1926–
    3. 3. Winifred ("Marguerite") Brennan 1926–2017
    4. 4. John ("Jack" Robert) Brennan 1927–1992
  10. 10. Margaret ("Maggie") McDonnell 1889–1941
  11. 11. Mary McDonnell 1892–1945
  12. 12. James McDonnell 1884–1954 m. Mabel Sowerby 1893–1952
    1. 1. James McDonell 1920–1920
    2. 2. Patricia (Mabel) McDonell 1919–2003 m. John Bailey 1919–2009
    3. 3. John (Joseph Neil) McDonell 1930–2010 m. Joan Lawson 1932–2011
    4. 4. James (Angus) McDonell 1926– m. Marie (L) Coe 1929–1992
  13. 13. Anna McDonnell 1877–1877
  14. 14. Elizabeth McDonnell 1881–1961
  15. 15. Mary McDonnell 1882–1937
  16. 16. John (McDonald) (McDonnell) 1888–1965 m. Myrtle (Zella) Commet 1900–1992
    1. 1. Jack McDonnell 1908–1936
    2. 2. Bernard McDonnell 1929–2001
    3. 3. Edward (Raymond) Mcdonnell 1930–1978
    4. 4. francis (patrick) Mcdonnell 1925–2006 m. Annie (McIntosh) Ross 1925–2002
    5. 5. Howard McDonnell –2002 m. Avrea (Yuonne) Francis
    6. 6. Robert Donnelly 1909–
  17. 17. Robert McDonnell 1890–1969
  18. 18. Bernard McDonnell 1895–1956 m. Mary (J I) Lowther 1900–
    1. 1. Margaret (C Mc) Donnell 1920–
    2. 2. Mary (J Mc) Donnell 1923–
    3. 3. Bernard (H Mc) Donnell 1925–
  19. 19. Andrew McDonnell 1897–1942
  20. 20. Catherine McDonnell 1886–1915
  21. 21. Sarah McDonnell 1892–1947
  22. 22. Mary (C) Marshall 1885–
  23. 23. Alex McDonald 1831–1917

Margaret Purcell's Timeline

9 Records

1811
1811
Birth of Margaret Purcell in Scotland
Scotland
1856
abt 1856
Age 45
Birth of Margaret Purcell in Ballyhaunis, Mayo, Ireland
Ballyhaunis, Mayo, Ireland
1861
1861
Age 50
Margaret Purcell resided here in Kincardine, Bruce, Canada West, Canada
Kincardine, Bruce, Canada West, Canada
1879
Sep 1879
Age 68
Margaret Purcell was married in Claremorris, Ireland
Claremorris, Ireland
1881
1881
Age 70
Margaret Purcell resided here in Galt, Waterloo South, Ontario, Canada
Galt, Waterloo South, Ontario, Canada
1896
Jun 1896
Age 85
Death of Margaret Purcell in Carlow, Ireland
Carlow, Ireland
1901
31 Mar 1901
Age 90
Margaret Purcell resided here in Culnacleha, Mayo, Ireland
Culnacleha, Mayo, Ireland
1911
2 April 1911
Age 100
Margaret Purcell resided here in Culnacleha, Mayo, Ireland
Culnacleha, Mayo, Ireland
1933
2 Apr 1933
Age 122
Death of Margaret Purcell in Kilmaine, Mayo, Ireland
Kilmaine, Mayo, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1856
    Event Place: Ballyhaunis, Mayo, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4655; Folio: 22; Page: 36
    [2] Web: Ireland, Census, 1911, Class: RG14
    [3] Ireland, Census, Class: RG14
    [4] Web: Ireland, Gravestone Index, 1600-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1811
    Event Place: Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1011

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Sep 1879
    Event Place: Claremorris, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Civil Registration Marriages Index, 1845-1958

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Kincardine, Bruce, Canada West, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1011

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Galt, Waterloo South, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Galt, Waterloo South, Ontario; Roll: C_13264; Page: 11; Family No: 58

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1901
    Event Place: Culnacleha, Mayo, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4655; Folio: 22; Page: 36
    [2] Ireland, Census, Class: RG14

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 April 1911
    Event Place: Culnacleha, Mayo, Ireland
    Record Source: Web: Ireland, Census, 1911, Class: RG14

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1933
    Event Place: Kilmaine, Mayo, Ireland
    Record Source: Web: Ireland, Gravestone Index, 1600-2012

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1896
    Event Place: Carlow, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Civil Registration Deaths Index, 1864-1958

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bruce, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Web: Canadian Headstone Index, 1840-2017, Canadian Headstones; Canada

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kilkenny, Ireland
    Record Source: Web: Ireland, Gravestone Index, 1600-2012
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