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Mary "Mol" Gallagher 1911 – 1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Aug 1911

Birth Location: Tullyhoner, Donegal, Ireland

Death Date: Nov 1981

Death Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

Father: John Gallagher

Mother: Catherine McGlinchey

Spouse(s): Patrick Herlihy

Children(s): Timothy Herlihy, John Herlihy, Mary Herlihy, James Herlihy

Mary "Mol" Gallagher was born in 1911 in Tullyhoner, Donegal, Ireland, the child of John Gallagher and Catherine "Kitty" McGlinchey. In 1935, Mary "Mol" Gallagher resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. In 1940, Mary "Mol" Gallagher resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. Mary "Mol" Gallagher married Patrick Timothy Herlihy, and had children including Timothy P Herlihy, John Edward Herlihy, Mary Herlihy, James Herlihy. Mary "Mol" Gallagher passed away in 1981 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Mary "Mol" Gallagher was born in 1911 in Tullyhoner, Donegal, Ireland, the child of John Gallagher and Catherine "Kitty" McGlinchey.
  • In 1935, Mary "Mol" Gallagher resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois.
  • In 1940, Mary "Mol" Gallagher resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • Mary "Mol" Gallagher married Patrick Timothy Herlihy, and had children including Timothy P Herlihy, John Edward Herlihy, Mary Herlihy, James Herlihy.
  • Mary "Mol" Gallagher passed away in 1981 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Gallagher's Ancestors

Self
Mary Gallagher
1911 – 1981
Birth Place: Tullyhoner, Donegal, Ireland
Parents
John Gallagher
1877 –
Treankeel, Donegal, Ireland
Catherine ("Kitty") McGlinchey
1888 –
Tullytrasna, Donegal, Ireland
Grandparents
Edward Gallagher
1845 –
Hannah Bonar
1847 –
Daniel McGlinchey
1847 – 1924
Tullytrasna, Kilteevoge, Donegal, Ireland
Mary McGlynn
1853 – 1933
Dooish, Donegal
Great-Grandparents
Daniel McGlinchey
1812 – 1896
Anne
1812 – 1850
Donald McGlynn
1821 – 1899
Hannah Mundy
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Gallagher's Descendants

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Mary ("Mol") Gallagher (13 Aug 1911 – Nov 1981) m. Patrick (Timothy) Herlihy (12 May 1907 – 19 May 1967)
  1. 1. Timothy (P) Herlihy (9 Jun 1937 – ) m. Doris
  2. 2. John (Edward) Herlihy (abt 1939 – ) m. Bonnie
  3. 3. Mary Herlihy m. John Homa
  4. 4. James Herlihy m. Marjorie

Mary Gallagher's Timeline

4 Records

1911
13 Aug 1911
Birth of Mary "Mol" Gallagher in Tullyhoner, Donegal, Ireland
Tullyhoner, Donegal, Ireland
1935
1935
Age 24
Mary "Mol" Gallagher resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Chicago, Cook, Illinois
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 29
Mary "Mol" Gallagher resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1981
Nov 1981
Age 70
Death of Mary "Mol" Gallagher in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1911
    Event Place: Tullyhoner, Donegal, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Naturalization Record Indexes, 1791-1992 (Indexed in World Archives Project), National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Soundex Index to Naturalization Petitions for the United States District and Circuit Courts, Northern District of Illinois and Immigration and Naturalization Service District 9, 1840-19
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T627_982; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 103-1933
    [3] Social Security Death Index, Number: 331-46-4710; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: 1967

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T627_982; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 103-1933

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T627_982; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 103-1933

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, Iowa
    Record Source: U.S. Naturalization Record Indexes, 1791-1992 (Indexed in World Archives Project), National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Soundex Index to Naturalization Petitions for the United States District and Circuit Courts, Northern District of Illinois and Immigration and Naturalization Service District 9, 1840-19

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov 1981
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Social Security Death Index, Number: 331-46-4710; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: 1967

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