Mary was born on 30 August 1871 in Leinster or Ballycastle, County Mayo, Ireland[1]. She was the daughter of Robert McGill and Jane McKillop[2] She was christened in Croagh, Ballycastle, County Antrim, Ireland[3][4]
Mary immigrated to United States 1890-1892.
Mary married Thomas F Hughes abt 1893, probably in Rhode Island.
In the 1910 census Mary (age 38) was the married head of household in Newport Ward 5, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.[5]
In the 1915 census May (age 43) was in Newport.[6]
In the 1920 census Mary (age 48) was the widowed head of household in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.[7]
In the 1925 census Mary (age 58) was in Newport.[8]
In the 1930 census Mary (age 58) was the widowed mother of Agnes Fay in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.[9]
In the 1935 census Mary (age 62) was widowed in Newport.[10]
In the 1940 census Mary (age 68) was the widowed mother-in-law of Charles J Fay in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island.[11]
She passed away 4 Oct 1954 in Newport, Rhode Island. Her husband was listed as Thomas F Hughes. [12]
↑ "Ireland Births and Baptisms, 1620-1881". Citing FHL microfilm: 255832;. FamilySearch (accessed 4 March 2022). Mary Magill birth 30 Aug 1871 in Leinster, Ireland.
↑ "Ireland Civil Registration, 1845-1913," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGY7-T6FL : 30 January 2020), Mary Magill, 30 Aug 1871; Birth; Ballycastle, County Mayo, Ireland; citing General Register Office, Southern Ireland; FHL microfilm 255,832.
↑ "United States Census, 1910". Citing enumeration district (ED) ED 50, sheet 11A, family 231, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1437; FHL microfilm 1,375,450. FamilySearch (accessed 4 March 2022) FamilySearch Image Image number 00435. Mary F Hughes (38), married head of household in Newport Ward 5, Newport, Rhode Island, United States. Born in Ireland.
↑ "United States Census, 1920". Citing Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Affiliate Film Number: 1670; Line: 51; FHL microfilm: 1821670; Record number: 37838;. FamilySearch (accessed 4 March 2022) FamilySearch Image Image number 00787. Mary F Hughes (48), widowed head of household in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.
↑ "United States Census, 1930". Citing enumeration district (ED) ED 15, sheet 5B, line 51, family 130, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2169; FHL microfilm 2,341,903. FamilySearch (accessed 4 March 2022) FamilySearch Image Image number 00791. Mary Hughes (58), widowed mother, in household of Agnes Fay (28) in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, United States. Born in Northern Ireland.
↑ "1940 United States Federal Census". Year: 1940; Census Place: Newport, Newport, Rhode Island; Roll: m-t0627-03760; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 3-38. Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2442 #110022023 (accessed 4 March 2022). Mary F Hughes (68), widowed mother-in-law, in household of Charles J Fay (39) in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island. Born in Irish Free State.
Charles J Fay 39 Head
Agnes Fay 38 Wife
Mary Fay 17 Daughter
Charles Fay 14 Son
Patricia Fay 7 Daughter
Mary F Hughes 68 Mother-in-law
Thomas I Hughes 36 Brother-in-law
↑ "U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995". Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2469 #1237669241 (accessed 4 March 2022). Name: Mary F Hughes; Gender: Female; Death Date: 4 Oct 1954; Spouse: Thomas F Hughes; Publication Title: Newport, Rhode Island, City Directory, 1954.
See Also:
dau Jane V Cottrell mentions parents as Mary F McGil and Thomas F Hughes - "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007". Ancestry Record 60901 #790684075 (accessed 4 March 2022). Name: Mary F McGill; Gender: Female; Spouse: Thomas F Hughes; Child: Jane V Cottrell.
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