Margaret Rose McVeigh
| Birth Name | Margaret Rose McVeigh |
| Gender | female |
| Age at Death | about 72 years, 10 months, 8 days |
Narrative
When Margaret's son John was baptized, one of the sponsors was Selina McVeigh. When Margaret's daughter arrived in the U.S., her destination was her aunt, Selina Kelly.
Narrative
email received June 2019.
Wm O'Rourke's house was and still is known as Bayview cottage. Wm’s family rented out Bayview and they converted Wm’s forge into a dwelling house. His son James lived with his family in the forge, his brother Frank lived in the little cottage behind Bayview. This cottage may have been the one the McAteers lived in.
Events
| Event | Date | Place | Description | Sources |
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| Birth | about 1858 | County Down, Ireland | ||
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| Residence | from 1892 to 1929 | Ballineddan Townland, Killowen, Kilbroney Civil Parish, County Down, Ireland | Parcel 6a | 1a |
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Event Note
Parcel 6a house, offices, and land |
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| Census (Head) | March 31, 1901 | Ballineddan Townland, Killowen, Kilbroney Civil Parish, County Down, Ireland | 2a | |
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1901 Census of Ireland
Margaret O'Rourke, 38, head, housekeeper, widow All could read and write, all were Roman Catholic, all were born in County Down. No mention of a forge on the House and Building Return or the Out-Offices and Farm-Steadings Return. http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1901/Down/Killowen/Ballyneddan/1236816/ |
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| Census (Head) | April 2, 1911 | Ballineddan Townland, Killowen, Kilbroney Civil Parish, County Down, Ireland | 3a | |
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1911 Census of Ireland
Margaret O'Rourke, 46 Female Head of Family Farmer All could read and write, were Catholic, and were born in Co Down
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| Death | November 9, 1930 | 4 | ||
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| Probate | January 15, 1931 | Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland | 5a | |
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O'Rourke Margaret of Ballyneddin county Down widow died 9 November 1930 Probate Belfast 15 January to Francis O'Rourke and James O'Rourke farmers. Effects £209 7s. 6d. |
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Parents
| Relation to main person | Name | Birth date | Death date | Relation within this family (if not by birth) |
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| Father | John McVeigh | about 1813 | October 15, 1906 | |
| Mother | Mary Magee | before 1901 | ||
| Sister | Jane McVeigh | |||
| Margaret Rose McVeigh | about 1858 | November 9, 1930 | ||
| Sister | Selina McVeigh | about 1862 | May 12, 1926 | |
| Brother | Thomas McVeigh | August 19, 1864 | ||
| Brother | Daniel McVeigh | November 13, 1866 | ||
| Brother | James McVeigh | before June 1904 |
Families
Family of William O'Rourke and Margaret Rose McVeigh |
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| Married | Husband | William O'Rourke ( b. about September 1847 d. August 6, 1889 ) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Name | Birth Date | Death Date |
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| Michael O'Rourke | April 30, 1877 | January 31, 1919 |
| John O'Rourke | October 17, 1878 | June 5, 1947 |
| Mary Ann O'Rourke | April 25, 1880 | October 27, 1972 |
| Francis O'Rourke | January 14, 1882 | November 10, 1960 |
| Christina O'Rourke | December 22, 1883 | January 1970 |
| James O'Rourke | July 6, 1885 | after November 1960 |
| Margaret O'Rourke | February 14, 1887 | |
| Johanna O'Rourke | November 18, 1888 | January 28, 1911 |
Pedigree
Source References
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Valuation Revision Books
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- Page: Parcel 6A Ballyneddan, Kilbroney Parish, Down
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1901 Census of Ireland
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- Page: house 5 in Ballyneddan (Killowen, Down)
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1911 Census of Ireland
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- Page: house 7 in Ballyneddan (Killowen, Down)
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- email April 2019
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Public Record Office of Northern Ireland: Will Calendars, Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI)
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- Page: Margaret O'Rourke, of Ballyneddan, d 9 Nov 1930
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Irish Civil Registration Records, Marriages
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- Page: May 2, 1876, Kilkeel, RD: Kilkeel #2
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