Agnes Murray (Duff) Niblock (1877 - 1951)

Born 5 Jan 1877 in Cloughfin, Islandmagee, County Antrim, Ireland

Ancestors

Wife of William Niblock — married 6 Jan 1904 in 1st Presbyterian Church, Islandmagee, County Antrim, Ireland

Descendants

Died 11 Jun 1951 at age 74 in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom [uncertain]

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Biography

Agnes was born in 1877 in Cloughfin, Islandmagee, the daughter of Samuel Duff, a farmer and Agnes Auld. Her birth was registered by Rosey Cameron of Cloughfin who was present at the time.^[1]

In 1901 the family were living in Cloghfin, Islandmagee. She was 24 years old. ^[2]

On January 6th, 1904 Agnes married William Niblock in the 1st Presbyterian Church in Islandmagee. William was recorded as Full Age, a Bachelor and a Mariner residing in Mullaghbubh Islandmagee. Agnes was recorded as Full Age and a Spinster residing in Cloghfin Islandmagee. The witnesses were R. Brown and Eleanor Elizabeth Duff.^[3]

Agnes passed away on June 11th, 1951.^[4] She is interred in Islandmagee New Cemetery (Plot# B34-B35).^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ Ireland Civil Registration Birth Index https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/birth_returns/births_1877/03027/2109330.pdf
2. ↑ 1901 Ireland Census http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1901/Antrim/Islandmagee/Cloughfin/990029/
3. ↑ Ireland Civil Registration Marriage Index https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/marriage_returns/marriages_1904/10188/5707145.pdf
4. ↑ General Register Office (Northern Ireland) D/1951/43/1007/15/377 Agnes Niblock 11th June 1951 74 Years Female Belfast
5. ↑ On Tranquil Land or Stormy Sea: Gravestone Inscriptions and Interments Islandmagee New Cemetery Co. Antrim 1925-2002. Published by the Larne Branch of the North of Ireland Family History Society (2003).

   1929 In loving memory of ELEANOR MARGARET AULD (PEGGY) died 25th February 1927 aged 21 years. AGNES M. NIBLOCK died 11th June 1951 aged 74 years. WILLIAM NIBLOCK Master Mariner died 18th August 1953 aged 77 years. Wm. LAURENCE NIBLOCK died 5th Sept. 1990 aged 78 years. MARY (MAISE) NIBLOCK died 25th Feb. 1999 aged 83 years. NIBLOCK