Mary Nolan (1859 - 1949)

Born 21 Apr 1859 in Limerick, Ireland

Ancestors

Died 31 Mar 1949 at age 89 in Carmelite Monastery, Kilmacud, Co. Dublin, Ireland

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Biography

Mary Nolan was born in Limerick, Ireland on April 21, 1859.^[1] She was the daughter of John Nolan and Anne Frost. Mary entered the Carmelite Monastery at Kilmacud and took the religious name Sr. Mary Magdalene of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, she was the second novice to make her Profession at Kilmacud, which she did on Nov 20th 1883. Later she was known as Mother Magdalene. She died within a month of her ninetieth birthday on March 31, 1949^[2] and is buried in the monastery cemetery.

1901 Census

Census Years 1901Dublin Stillorgan Kilmacud East Residents of a house

Residents of a house 7.1 in Kilmacud East (Stillorgan, Dublin)

Surname Nolan Forename Mary Age 41 Sex Female Relation to head Member of Community Religion Roman Catholic Birthplace Limerick Occupation Carmelite Nun Literacy Read and write Irish Language - Marital Status Not Married

Profession book states: 2nd Profession in Kilmacud: Nov 20th 1883 Mary Nolan Date of birth: 21st April 1859 parents John Nolan and Anne Frost

Sources

1. ↑ Record Transcription: Ireland Roman Catholic Parish Baptisms First name(s) Maria Last name Nolan Birth year - Baptism year 1859 Baptism date 21 Apr 1859 Parish Loughill Alternative parish names Ballyhahill, Ballynahill, Loughill and Ballyhahill Diocese Limerick County Limerick Country Ireland Father's first name(s) Joannis Father's last name Nolan Mother's first name(s) Anna Mother's last name - Repository National Library of Ireland National Library of Ireland register http://registers.nli.ie//registers/vtls000634990#page/1/mode/1up Register Baptism Record set Ireland Roman Catholic Parish Baptisms Category Life Events (Birth, Marriage, Death) Subcategory Parish Baptisms
2. ↑ Transcript of Death Registration: 1949 Deaths Registered in the District of Stillorgan in the Superintendent Registrar's district of Rathdown in the county of Dublin. Number: 429 Date and place of Death: 1949 March thirtyfirst Carmelite Monastery, Kilmacud Name and Surname: Mother Mary Magdalen Nolen Sex: F Marital State: Single Age last Birthday: 90 Rank, Profession or Occupation: Religious Certified Causes of Death and Duration of Illness: Chronic bronchitis 6 months Myocarditis Signature, Qualifications and Residence of Informant: Patrick Rochford Occupier Carmelite Monastery, Kilmacud When Registered: April thirtieth 1949 Signature of Registrar: A.J. Devlin Registrar Transcription of Image accessed on https://www.irishgenealogy.ie/en