William “Billy” Magee

Birth Name William “Billy” Magee
Gender male
Age at Death about 79 years, 9 months, 9 days

Narrative

Margaret Magee's husband, William, known as Billy Magee, died 10 October 1930, aged 79. Billy Magee was a ship's carpenter and he lost a leg in an accident on a ship. They had no family. They lived in a little cottage on the back road in Killowen. The cottage was demolished 5-6 years ago [this was written in May 2019]. Where the cottage was is still referred to as "Maggie Magee's." - email May 2019

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth about 1851 County Down, Ireland   1 2a
Census (Head) March 31, 1901 Kirkdale, Liverpool, Lancashire, England 57 Hogarth Road 3a
Event Note

indexed as Magel at ancestry.com
1901 Census Kirkdale Civil Parish, Lancashire, England
sub-district: Kirkdale
Registration District: West Derby
Schedule 119, page 18
at 57 Hogarth Road

William Magee, head, 49, carpenter, born in Ireland
Maggie Magee, wife, 44, born in Ireland

 

Census (Head) April 2, 1911 Kirkdale, Liverpool, Lancashire, England 57 Hogarth Road 2a
Event Note

1911 Census Kirkdale Civil Parish, Lancashire, England
Registration District: West Derby
at 57 Hogarth Road, Kirkdale
William Magee, head, 59, married, no children, occupation: ship wright, carpenter, born in Down, Ireland
Marget Magee, wife, 54, married, born in Down, Ireland

Death October 10, 1930     1

Families

Family of William “Billy” Magee and Margaret Rourke

Married Wife Margaret Rourke ( b. December 13, 1855 d. February 23, 1947 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage about May 1886 Toxteth Park, Liverpool, Lancashire, England   4a
Event Note

Marriages Jun Quarter 1886
MAGEE William Toxteth Park 8b 462
Rourke Margaret Toxteth Park 8b 462

Pedigree

    1. William "Billy" Magee
      1. Margaret Rourke

Source References

  1. email April 2019
  2. 1911 Census of England and Wales
      • Page: Wm Magee household, Kirkdale, Lancashire, RD: West Derby
  3. 1901 Census of England and Wales
      • Page: Wm Magee Household, Kirkdale Civil Parish, Lancashire, RD: West Derby, Sched 119, page 18
  4. England & Wales, FreeBMD Index, 1837-1915
      • Page: Magee-Rourke marriage, 2nd Qtr 1886, Vol 8b page 462, Toxteth Park