Margaret Hughes

Birth Name Margaret Hughes
Gender female
Age at Death 78 years, 5 months, 20 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth November 13, 1890 Ballindoalty Townland, Killowen, Kilbroney Civil Parish, County Down, Ireland   1a
Event Note

Superintendent Registrar's District:Kilkeel, Registrar's District: Rostrevor, County Down
Birth
13 November 1890
Ballindolty
Margaret, daughter of Edward Hughes, a farmer of Ballindolty, and Jane Hughes, formerly Sloan. informant: the father, his mark

 

Census (Daughter) March 31, 1901 Ballindoalty Townland, Killowen, Kilbroney Civil Parish, County Down, Ireland   2a
Event Note

1901 Census of Ireland
31 March 1901
Residents of a house 9 in Ballinadoalty (Killowen, Down)

Edward Hughes, 34, farmer
Jane Hughes, 34
Maggie Hughes, 10
Licia Hughes, 8
Catherine Hughes, 7
Mary Hughes, 5
William Hughes, 3
James Call, 20, nephew, agricultural laborer, not married

all Catholic, all born in County Down, all adults could read and write English

http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1901/Down/Killowen/Ballinadoalty/1236753/

 

Census (Daughter) April 2, 1911 Ballindoalty Townland, Killowen, Kilbroney Civil Parish, County Down, Ireland   3a
Event Note

1911 Census of Ireland
2 April 1911
Residents of a house 4 in Ballindoalty (Killowen, Down)

Jane Hughes, 40, head, farmer, widow, 6 children, 6 alive
Maggie Hughes, 19, [scratched out on the original household form. note in margin: absent on night of 2 April.]
Alicia Hughes, 17, farmer's daughter
Katie Hughes, 16, farmer's daughter
Minnie Hughes, 14, farmer's daughter
Willie Hughes, 12, scholar
Eddie Hughes, 10, scholar

All Catholic, born in County Down, and could read and write English.

http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1911/Down/Killowen/Ballindoalty/246050/

 

Census (Wife) January 16, 1920 Manhattan, New York, New York, United States at 523 West 133rd 4a
Event Note

1920 Census Manhattan, NYC, ED 968, Sheet 19A
January 16, 1920
at 523 West 133rd

Patrick J Coffey, 38, born in Ireland, arrived 1901, naturalized 1905, chauffeur, 5th Coach
Margaret Coffey, 28, born in Ireland, arrived 1910, naturalized 1905
James 4y 10m, born in NY
Edward 2y 5m, born in NY
Margaret M 9m, born in NY

Residence (Sister) September 22, 1923 Manhattan, New York, New York, United States 523 West 133rd  
Event Note

Margaret (Hughes) Coffey was living at 523 West 133rd St, Manhattan, when her brother William Hughes left Liverpool headed to her home.

Census (Wife) 1925 New York, New York, United States   5a
Event Note

1925 Census
New York, New York, AD 13, ED 40, house 523

Joseph Coffey, age 40, born in Ireland, in US 20 years
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KSQZ-TB2

Margaret Coffey, age 30, born in Ireland, in US 15 years
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KSQZ-TBG

James Coffey, age 10, born in US
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KSQZ-TB5

Edward Coffey, age 8, born in US
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KSQZ-TBT

Margaret Coffey, age 6, born in US
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KSQZ-TBB

[Jane is probably on this census, in this household, also. But I didn't find her record.]

John Coffey, age 1, born in US
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KSQZ-T1S

William Hughes, age 27, born in Ireland, in US 2 years, brother in law
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KSQZ-T1Q

Census (Wife) April 15, 1930 Manhattan, New York, New York, United States at 502 West 134th St 6a
Event Note

1930 Census Manhattan, NYC ED 31-876, Sheet 18a
April 15, 1930
at 502 West 134th St

Joseph Coffey, 50, married 1st at 34, born Irish Free State, naturalized 1900, chauffeur, bus company
Margaret Coffey, 38, married 1st at 22, born N Ireland, arrived 1910
James 15
Edward 12
Margaret 10
Jane 8,
John 6,
Catherine 4y 4m,
Joseph 2y 8m,
Mary 1y 7m

William Hughes, 28, brother in law, single, born N. Ireland, arrived 1923, naturalized, conductor, bus company

 

Census (Wife) April 11, 1940 Manhattan, New York, New York, United States at 41 Convent Avenue 7a
Event Note

1940 Census, Manhattan, ED 31-1141, sheet 13B
April 11, 1940
at 41 Convent Avenue

Joseph Coffey, 60, born in Ireland, 8 years school, conductor, bus company
Margaret Coffey, 50, born in Ireland, 8 years school
James Coffey, 25, 4 years high school, clerk, post office
Margaret Coffey, 20, 4 years high school, sales girl, department store
Jane Coffey, 18, 4 years high school
John Coffey, 16, 2 years high school
Kathleen Coffey, 14, 1 year high school
Joseph Coffey, 12, 7 years of school
Mary Coffey, 11, 5 years of school
Edward Coffey, 9, son, 4 years of school

All lived in the same house in 1935

Census (Wife) April 11, 1950 Manhattan, New York, New York, United States 513 Vermilyea Avenue 8a
Event Note

1950 Census Manhattan, ED 31-2137
April 11, 1950
513 Vermilyea Avenue

Joseph Coffey, 73, born in Ireland, no occupation
Margaret Coffey, 60, born in Ireland
John Coffey, 26, never married, mail clerk, railroad
Joseph Coffey, 22, never married, clerk, post office
Mary Coffey, 21, never married, information clerk, stock brokerage
Edward Coffey, 19, never married, clerk, bank

Thomas McNamara, 32, son in law, born in New Jersey, business representative, electric utility
Catherine McNamara, 24, daughter
Margaret McNamara, 1, grand daughter
Catherine McNamara, born last October, grand daughter

Death May 3, 1969      
Event Note

source: photocopy of her Mass Card in possession of a relative
Mass Card
Margaret M Coffey
May 3, 1969
Albert R Conner Funeral Home, Inc
4955 Broadway, New York, NY

 

Burial   Calvary Cemetery, Woodside, Queens, New York, New York, United States   9a
Event Note

Headstone in Calvary Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York
In memory of
Alicia Hughes 1894-1920
Edward Coffey
born June 1, 1917, died Aug 27, 1930
William Hughes 1900-1937
Margaret Coffey 1890-1969
Joseph Coffey 1878-1975
John F Coffey 1923-1980

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/227018446/edward-coffey

 

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Edward Hughesabout 1867
Mother Jane Sloanabout June 22, 1864April 25, 1943
         Margaret Hughes November 13, 1890 May 3, 1969
    Sister     Alicia Hughes September 7, 1892 August 24, 1920
    Sister     Catherine Hughes April 4, 1894 December 1982
    Sister     Mary Hughes January 8, 1896
    Brother     William Hughes November 13, 1898 April 20, 1937
    Brother     Edward Hughes April 20, 1901

Families

Family of Patrick Joseph Coffey and Margaret Hughes
Married Husband Patrick Joseph Coffey ( b. about 1880 d. 1975 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage April 20, 1914 Manhattan, New York, New York, United States   10a
Event Note

Marriage
Manhattan, 20 April 1914
certificate 10329
Patrick Joseph Coffey, 34, son of James Coffey and Margaret Bolard
and
Margaret Hughes, 23, dau of Edward Hughes and Jane Sloan

  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
James Coffeyabout March 1915before September 2001
Edward P Coffeyabout August 1917August 27, 1930
Margaret M CoffeyApril 27, 1919February 7, 2008
Jane Coffeyabout 1922about September 7, 2001
John F Coffeyabout 1924September 6, 1980
Catherine Coffeyabout December 1925before September 2001
Joseph P CoffeyAugust 24, 1927April 25, 2011
Mary T Coffeyabout September 1928February 6, 2019

Source References

  1. Irish Civil Registration Records, Births
      • Page: Margaret Hughes, 13 Nov 1890, Kilkeel RD
      • Citation:

        https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/birth_returns/births_1890/02412/1899247.pdf

  2. 1901 Census of Ireland
      • Page: Residents of a house 9 in Ballinadoalty (Killowen, Down)
      • Citation:

        http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1901/Down/Killowen/Ballinadoalty/1236753/

  3. 1911 Census of Ireland
      • Page: Residents of a house 4 in Ballindoalty (Killowen, Down)
      • Citation:

        http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1911/Down/Killowen/Ballindoalty/246050/

  4. National Archives and Records Administration: 1920 United States Census
      • Page: Manhattan, NYC, ED 968, Sheet 19A
      • Citation:

        "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJBF-522 : 2 February 2021), Margaret Coffey in entry for Patrick J Coffey, 1920.

  5. 1925 New York State Census
      • Page: New York, New York, AD 13, ED 40, house 523
  6. National Archives and Records Administration: 1930 United States Census
      • Page: Manhattan, NYC ED 31-876, Sheet 18a
      • Citation:

        https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X426-355

  7. 1940 United States Census
      • Page: Manhattan, ED 31-1141, sheet 13B
      • Citation:

        "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KQG8-DVB : 15 February 2020), Joseph Coffey, Assembly District 13, Manhattan, New York City, New York, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 31-1141, sheet 13B, line 73, family 288, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2651.

  8. 1850 US Census
      • Page: Manhattan, ED 31-2137
      • Citation:

        https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6JH1-3XHP

  9. findagrave.com
      • Page: headstone picture at Memorial of Edward Coffey, 1930, #227018446
      • Citation:

        https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/227018446/edward-coffey

  10. New York, New York City Marriage Records
      • Page: Coffey-Hughes, Manhattan 20 Apr 1914, Cert # 10329
      • Citation:

        "New York, New York City Marriage Records, 1829-1938", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:24QM-ZCL : 22 August 2022), Patrick Joseph Coffey and Margaret Hughes, 1914.