Mary (Burke) Cronin (abt. 1854 - bef. 1954)

Born about 1854 in Ballyoughtra, Skibbereen, County Cork, Ireland

Ancestors

Wife of Michael Cronin — married 4 Feb 1883 in Skibbereen, County Cork, Ireland

Biography

Mary (Burke) Cronin was born in Ireland.

Mary Burke was born in Ballyoughtera, Creagh, Castletownhaven South, County Cork, Ireland about 1854, the daughter of Timothy Randal and his wife Honora O'Donohue.

Mary Burke married Michael Cronin, Dairyman, son of Timothy Cronin of Rea, County Cork, on February 4, 1883 in the Roman Catholic Chapel, probably St. Patrick's RC Church, in the town of Skibbereen, County Cork, Ireland. Their wedding sponsors were John Connolly and Mary Donoghue.

Mary Burke Cronin and her husband Michael Cronin had children:

1. Catherine "Kate" Cronin, born April 16, 1880 in Rea, Castletownhaven North, County Cork, who married Michael Daly, Laborer, son of Patrick Daly of North Street in Skibbereen, on November 27, 1920 in the Roman Catholic Cathedral Chapel (St. Patrick's) in Skibbereen, County Cork, Ireland.
2. Bridget Cronin, born March 6, 1884 in Rea, Castletownhaven North, County Cork, Ireland
3. Mary Cronin, born September 16, 1886 in Rea, Castletownhaven North, County Cork, Ireland.

Mary Burke Cronin passed away before 1954.

Sources

• 1883 Civil Registration of Marriage for Mary Burke of Ballyoughtra, daughter of Tim Burke, to Michael Cronin, Laborer, son of Timothy Cronin of Raca or Raea townland, February 4, 1883, Skibbereen RC Chapel - https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/marriage_returns/marriages_1883/10930/5993734.pdf

• Family stories from Michael Burke told to living family members visiting in 1980.