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Mary Ellen (Maria) McGowan 1855–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1855

Birth Location: Ireland

Death Date: 1949

Death Location: Rockland, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Father: John McGowan

Mother:

Spouse(s): Patrick Hayes

Children(s): Catherine Hayes, Peter Hayes, Hugh Hayes, John Hayes, Frank Hayes, Maria Hayes, Dennis Hayes, Patrick Hayes, Alice Hayes

In 1855, Mary Ellen (Maria) McGowan entered the world in Ireland, born to John Mcgowan And Catharine. In 1880, Mary Ellen (Maria) McGowan resided in Pepperell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. Mary Ellen (Maria) McGowan married Patrick Henry Hayes, and had children including Alice Theresa Hayes, Catherine Hayes, Dennis Charles Hayes, Frank James Hayes, Hugh Patrick Hayes, John Joseph Hayes, Maria Margareta Hayes, Patrick Henry Hayes, Peter Francis Hayes. Mary Ellen (Maria) McGowan passed away in 1949 in Rockland, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1855, Mary Ellen (Maria) McGowan entered the world in Ireland, born to John Mcgowan And Catharine.
  • In 1880, Mary Ellen (Maria) McGowan resided in Pepperell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Mary Ellen (Maria) McGowan married Patrick Henry Hayes, and had children including Alice Theresa Hayes, Catherine Hayes, Dennis Charles Hayes, Frank James Hayes, Hugh Patrick Hayes, John Joseph Hayes, Maria Margareta Hayes, Patrick Henry Hayes, Peter Francis Hayes.
  • Mary Ellen (Maria) McGowan passed away in 1949 in Rockland, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John McGowan
1820–
Birth Location: Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Patrick Hayes
1841–1884
Birth Location: Rosscarbery, Cork, Ireland
PH

Children(s)

Catherine Hayes
1877–1935
Birth Location: Pepperell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
CH
Peter Hayes
1899–1984
Birth Location: Whitman, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
PH
Hugh Hayes
1889–1969
Birth Location: New York City, New York, New York, USA
HH
John Hayes
1894–1916
Birth Location: Whitman, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
JH
Frank Hayes
1879–1918
Birth Location: Pepperell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
FH
Maria Hayes
1901–
Birth Location: Whitman, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
MH
Dennis Hayes
1904–1941
Birth Location: Whitman, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
DH
Patrick Hayes
1891–1916
Birth Location: Whitman, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
PH
Alice Hayes
1880–
Birth Location: Pepperell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
AH

Mary McGowan's Ancestors

Self
Mary McGowan
1855–1949
Birth Place: Ireland
Parents
John McGowan
1820–
Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary McGowan's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Ellen (Maria)) McGowan (abt 1855–1949) m. Patrick (Henry) Hayes (Abt. 1841–15 Sep 1884)
  1. 1. Catherine Hayes 1877–1935 m. Fred (Nores) Marshall 1875–1924
    1. 1. Mary (Evelyn) Marshall 1905–1965 m. William (Seymour Townsend) (Townshend) 1896–1969
      1. 1. Geraldine (Evelyn) Townsend 1926–2013 m. John (Joseph) Forrest 1925–1978
      2. 2. Sheila (Fay) Townsend 1945–2021 m. James (Albert "Skeeter" Wyman) Jr. 1943–2021
      3. 3. Kathleen Townsend 1943–2023
      4. 4. William (Seymour Townsend) Jr. 1934–2012 m. Hilda (Fay) Townsend 1937–2014
      5. 5. Jean (Gertrude) Townsend 1932–2018 m. John (Frederick) Patten 1935–2006
    2. 2. Catherine (Veranna) Marshall 1903–1979 m. Hugh (Patrick McPartlan) (McPartland) 1900–1984
      1. 1. Francis (William "Packy") McPartlan 1923–2005
      2. 2. David (Marshall) McPartlan 1945–1945
    3. 3. Alice (Elizabeth) Marshall 1907–1992 m. Albert (Hiram Newton) Sr 1906–1984
      1. 1. Albert (Hiram Newton) Jr. 1925–1960 m. Anne (Elizabeth) Meyers 1932–1998
    4. 4. John (Leo) Marshall 1910–1991 m. Agnes (Maria) Canavan 1907–1990
    5. 5. Alma (Veronica) Marshall 1912–2003 m. Garnet (Maxwell) Rafuse 1907–1958
      1. 1. Pauline (May) Rafuse 1933–2010
    6. 6. Eileen (Frances) Marshall 1912–1998
    7. 7. Ruth (Bernice) Marshall 1902–1961 m. John (Sutherland) MacMillan 1890–1943
      1. 1. John (Sutherland MacMillan) Jr 1919–1993 m. Myrtle (Mae) McKee 1923–2007
      2. 2. William (Charles MacMillan) Sr. 1921–2000 m. Rena (Flora) Cote 1924–2015
        1. 1. Joseph (William Charles MacMillan) Jr. 1943–1943
      3. 3. Elaine MacMillan 1934–1981
      4. 4. Marion (Louise) MacMillan 1931–2007 m. Albert (Winslow) Bernard 1933–2010
      5. 5. Ruth (Bernice) MacMillan 1922–2010 m. Edmond (Charles) Matthews 1910–1973
        1. 1. Wade (Lee) Matthews 1943–1981
      6. 6. James (Arthur) MacMillan 1923–2011 m. Jacqueline (May) McKelvey 1928–1999
      7. 7. Donald (L) MacMillan 1929–2004 m. Barbara (A) Spinney 1934–1998
      8. 8. Marie (June) MacMillan 1932–2011 m. Edward (Henry) Lundeen 1927–1994
      9. 9. Allen (Norris) MacMillan 1937–1965 m. Patricia (Jane) Steeves 1936–2003
      10. 10. Martha (Retta) MacMillan 1939–2019
    8. 8. Marjory (Theresa) Marshall 1922–2004 m. Gerald (Franklin) Ingerson 1920–1981 m. Robert (Arnold Mansfield) Sr 1920–2008
      1. 1. Ronald (F) Ingerson 1947–2021
      2. 2. Linda (Marie) Ingerson 1950–2019 m. George (Daniel) Stewart 1948–2011
  2. 2. Peter (Francis) Hayes 1899–1984 m. Margaret (I.) Kelly 1897–1976
    1. 1. Pauline (Frances) Hayes 1925–
    2. 2. Gertrude (Marie) Hayes 1926–
    3. 3. Lorraine (B) Hayes 1928–2007
  3. 3. Hugh (Patrick) Hayes 1889–1969 m. Claire (T) McMahon 1892–1975
    1. 1. Ellen (Claire Patricia) Hayes 1931–1973 m. Kenneth (John) Wolf 1927–2009
  4. 4. John (Joseph) Hayes 1894–1916
  5. 5. Frank (James) Hayes 1879–1918
  6. 6. Maria (Margareta) Hayes 1901–
  7. 7. Dennis (Charles) Hayes 1904–1941 m. Margaret (Louise) McCarthy 1910–1973
    1. 1. John (Francis) Hayes 1929–2010
    2. 2. Patricia (Ann) Hayes 1932–2018
  8. 8. Patrick (Henry) Hayes 1891–1916
  9. 9. Alice (Theresa) Hayes 1880–

Mary McGowan's Timeline

11 Records

1855
abt 1855
Birth of Mary Ellen (Maria) McGowan in Ireland
Ireland
1880
1880
Age 25
Mary Ellen (Maria) McGowan resided here in Pepperell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Pepperell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1889
1889
Age 34
Mary Ellen (Maria) McGowan was married in Manhattan, New York, New York
Manhattan, New York, New York
1900
1900
Age 45
Mary Ellen (Maria) McGowan resided here in Whitman, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Whitman, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1905
1905
Age 50
Mary Ellen (Maria) McGowan resided here in Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
1910
1910
Age 55
Mary Ellen (Maria) McGowan resided here in Whitman, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Whitman, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1920
1920
Age 65
Mary Ellen (Maria) McGowan resided here in Somerville Ward 6, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Somerville Ward 6, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1930
1930
Age 75
Mary Ellen (Maria) McGowan resided here in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
1935
1935
Age 80
Mary Ellen (Maria) McGowan resided here in Whitman, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Whitman, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1940
1940
Age 85
Mary Ellen (Maria) McGowan resided here in Whitman, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Whitman, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1949
1949
Age 94
Death of Mary Ellen (Maria) McGowan in Pepperell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Pepperell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1855
    Event Place: Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Death Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1840???1911
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Whitman, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01640; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 12-184
    [3] Massachusetts, Marriage Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911-1915
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Somerville Ward 6, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_718; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 440
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2341910
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [7] New York, State Census, 1905, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: A.D. 34 E.D. 02; City: Manhattan; County: New York; Page: 22
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Whitman, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 1153; FHL microfilm: 1240675
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Whitman, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_613; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 1253; FHL microfilm: 1374626
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [12] New York, New York, Index to Birth Certificates, New York City Department of Records & Information Services; New York City, New York; New York City Birth Certificates

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1889
    Event Place: Manhattan, New York, New York
    Record Source: New York City, Compiled Marriage Index, 1600s-1800s

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1875
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2341910

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Pepperell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1885
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Somerville Ward 6, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_718; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 440
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Whitman, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_613; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 1253; FHL microfilm: 1374626

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1886
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Whitman, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 1153; FHL microfilm: 1240675

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Whitman, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Whitman, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 1153; FHL microfilm: 1240675

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1905, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: A.D. 34 E.D. 02; City: Manhattan; County: New York; Page: 22

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Whitman, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Whitman, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_613; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 1253; FHL microfilm: 1374626

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Somerville Ward 6, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Somerville Ward 6, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_718; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 440

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2341910

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Whitman, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Whitman, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01640; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 12-184

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Whitman, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Whitman, Plymouth, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01640; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 12-184

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Pepperell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rockland, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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