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Mary Ellen McGowan 1889–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Feb 1889

Birth Location: Keelcuil, Liscarney, Westport, Co Mayo, Ireland

Death Date: 26 Apr 1937

Death Location: Alsip, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Patrick O'Malley

Mother: Bridget Joyce

Spouse(s): Edward Mcgowan

Children(s): Mary Mcgowan, Helen Mcgowan, Margaret Mcgowan

Mary Ellen McGowan was born in 1889 in Keelcuil, Liscarney, Westport, Co Mayo, Ireland, the child of Patrick O Malley And Bridget Joyce. In 1901, Mary Ellen McGowan resided in Keelkill, Slievemahanagh, Mayo, Ireland. Mary Ellen McGowan married Edward Mcgowan, and had children including Anna Rita Mcgowan, Helen Mcgowan, John Mcgowan, Margaret Mcgowan, Mary Mcgowan. Mary Ellen McGowan passed away in 1937 in Alsip, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Mary Ellen McGowan was born in 1889 in Keelcuil, Liscarney, Westport, Co Mayo, Ireland, the child of Patrick O Malley And Bridget Joyce.
  • In 1901, Mary Ellen McGowan resided in Keelkill, Slievemahanagh, Mayo, Ireland.
  • Mary Ellen McGowan married Edward Mcgowan, and had children including Anna Rita Mcgowan, Helen Mcgowan, John Mcgowan, Margaret Mcgowan, Mary Mcgowan.
  • Mary Ellen McGowan passed away in 1937 in Alsip, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary McGowan's Ancestors

Self
Mary McGowan
1889–1937
Birth Place: Keelcuil, Liscarney, Westport, Co Mayo, Ireland
Parents
Patrick O'Malley
1864–1954
Keelcuil Aghagower, Mayo, Ireland
Bridget Joyce
–1953
Killawalla, Balla, Reg, Castlebar, Co Mayo, Eire
Grandparents
Michael (O'Malley Or) Malley
1834–1910
Clifden, Galway, Ireland
Mary Heneghan
1836–1912
Mayo, Ireland
Edward (Joyce) Castlebar
1814–1896
Killawalla, Balla, Reg, Castlebar, Co Mayo, Eire
Bridget Higgins
1831–
Burriscarra
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary McGowan's Descendants

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Mary (Ellen) McGowan (15 Feb 1889–26 Apr 1937) m. Edward Mcgowan (15 July 1884–30 September 1948)
  1. 1. Mary Mcgowan 1917–
  2. 2. Helen Mcgowan 1913–
  3. 3. Margaret Mcgowan 1921–

Mary McGowan's Timeline

5 Records

1889
15 Feb 1889
Birth of Mary Ellen McGowan in Keelcuil, Liscarney, Westport, Co Mayo, Ireland
Keelcuil, Liscarney, Westport, Co Mayo, Ireland
1901
31 Mar 1901
Age 12
Mary Ellen McGowan resided here in Keelkill, Slievemahanagh, Mayo, Ireland
Keelkill, Slievemahanagh, Mayo, Ireland
1920
1920
Age 31
Mary Ellen McGowan resided here in Chicago Ward 31, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 31, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 41
Mary Ellen McGowan resided here in Chicago (Districts 0501-0750), Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago (Districts 0501-0750), Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1937
26 Apr 1937
Age 48
Death of Mary Ellen McGowan in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1889
    Event Place: Keelcuil, Liscarney, Westport, Co Mayo, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
    [3] Cook County, Illinois, U.S., Marriages Index, 1871-1920
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 31, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_348; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 1887
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0510; FHL microfilm: 2340172
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Ireland, Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1901
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 31, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_348; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 1887

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1901
    Event Place: Keelkill, Slievemahanagh, Mayo, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1903
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0510; FHL microfilm: 2340172

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 31, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 31, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_348; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 1887

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chicago (Districts 0501-0750), Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0510; FHL microfilm: 2340172

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1937
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Alsip, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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