Bridget (Conway) Lavelle (abt. 1853 - 1923)

Born about 1853 in Lower Skerdagh, Newport, County Mayo, Ireland

Wife of John Lavelle — married 14 Feb 1878 in St Patrick's RC Church, Newport, Co. Mayo, Ireland

Descendants

Died 31 Mar 1923 at about age 70 in Lower Skerdagh, Newport, County Mayo, Ireland

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Bridget (Conway) Lavelle was born in Ireland.

Biography

• Bridget was listed as 18 years of age on her marriage certificate dated 14 February 1878 which would make her birth date around 1860. However, on her Death Record she is listed as 70 years of age which would make her birth date 1853.
• Bridget is referenced in a Hansard Report for a question raised in the House of Commons in relation to the non-payment of a separation allowance in respect of her son, Private John Lavelle, No.994 1/12th Battalion Loyal North Lancs Pioneers

Sources

• National Archive of Ireland 1901 and 1911 Census - Lower Skerdagh, Newport, Co. Mayo
  • 1901 Census
  • 1911 Census
• Civil Marriage Record - GRID 2619469 - Newport
• Hansard 11 July 1917
• Death Certificate - GRID 3339709 - Westport