Burial

Place Saint Michael’s Cemetery, Frostburg, Alleghany County, Maryland, United States

Narrative

Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md - Saturday, March 13, 1915 - pg 2, col 3
Death of a Nonagenarian
Mrs Margaret Donahue of Eckhart Mine died at the County Home at 4 o'clock this morning. The exact age of Mrs Donahue is unknown, but she is believed to be over 95 years. Her husband, a well-known miner in the Frostburg region, died many years ago. She was the mother of nine children, three of which are 60 years of age. The surviving children are Joseph Donahue and Mrs Charles Bruner, living in Eckhart and Mrs Lizzie Murphy of Lonaconing and a daughter, Susan Donahue of Eckhart. Funeral arrangements have not been made yet, but the body will be taken to Eckhart for burial.

Evening Times; Cumberland, Allegany Co, Md - Monday, March 15, 1915 - pg 2, col 3
Mrs Catherine Donahue
Mrs Catherine Donahue, for many years a resident of Eckhart and whose death at the County Home in Cumberland was published in the Times Saturday, was in her 98th year and had been a resident of Allegany County for over 60 years, the greater part of which was spent in Eckhart. She is survived by several sons and daughters who are between 45 and 76 years of age. The body of the aged woman was brought to the home of her son, Mr John Donahue of Eckhart, on Saturday from which place the funeral took place this morning. Services were held in St Michael's church and interment was made in St Michael's cemetery.

Mary Margaret Catherine McColgan Donahue
Birth May 1832
Ireland
Death 13 Mar 1915 (aged 82)
Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland, USA
Burial
Saint Michaels Cemetery
Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland, USA
Memorial ID 139014375

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Source References

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