Michael William Garrity (1845 - 1915)

Born 23 Dec 1845 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Ancestors

Husband of Mary Ann Naughton — married 14 Feb 1865 in Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Died 3 Jul 1915 at age 69 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

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Biography

Michael was born in 1845. He was the son of Michael Garrity.

1850

In 1850, Michael was about 5 years old living in Clinton, Massachusetts.

• Michael Garuty
• United States Census, 1850
• Event Place: Clinton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
• Gender: Male
• Age: 5
• Birth Year (Estimated): 1845
• Birthplace: Massachusetts

Household	[Role]	Sex	Age	Birthplace	In Family
=================	==========	======	=====	=====================	=========
Micheal Garuty	[Self]	M	40	Ireland	107
Mary Garuty	[Wife]	F	36	Ireland	107
Patrick Garuty	[Son]	M	7	Massachusetts	107
Michael Garuty	[Son]	M	5	Massachusetts	107

^[1]

In 1855, Michael was about 10 years old and continued to live in Clinton, Massachusetts.

• M Garaughty
• Massachusetts State Census, 1855
• Event Place: Clinton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
• Age: 10
• Birth Year (Estimated): 1845
• Gender: Male
• Birthplace: Massachusetts, United States

Household	[Role]	Sex	Age	Birthplace	In Family
=================	==========	======	=====	=====================	=========
M Garaughty	[Self]	M	53	Ireland	200
M Garaughty	[Wife]	F	43	Ireland	200
Patsy Garaughty	[Son]	M	12	Massachusetts, United States	200
M Garaughty	[Son]	M	10	Massachusetts, United States	200
Ann O Nifried	[Other]	F	60	Ireland	200
Mary Garaughty	[Other]	F	27	Ireland	200

^[2]

1860

In 1860, Michael was about 13 years old and continued to live in Clinton, Massachusetts.

• Michael Guthree
• United States Census, 1860
• Event Place: Clinton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
• Gender: Male
• Age: 13
• Birth Year (Estimated): 1847
• Birthplace: Massachusetts

Household	[Role]	Sex	Age	Birthplace	In Family
=================	==========	======	=====	=====================	=========
Michael Guthree	[Self]	M	48	Ireland	1339
Mary Guthree	[Wife]	F	39	Ireland	1339
Patrick Guthree	[Son]	M	15	Massachusetts	1339
Michael Guthree	[Son]	M	13	Massachusetts	1339
Hannah Thompson	[Other]	F	64	Ireland	1339

^[3]

Valentines Day, 1865: Marriage to Mary Ann Naughton

On 14 February 1865, Michael married Mary Ann Naughton in Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Both were 19 years old and living in Northborough.

• Name: Michael Garrity Jr
• Event Type: Marriage
• Event Date: 14 Feb 1865
• Event Place: , Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
• Gender: Male
• Age: 19
• Birth Year (Estimated): 1846
• Father's Name: Michael Garrity
• Mother's Name: Maria
• Spouse's Name: Mary Ann Naughton
• Spouse's Gender: Female
• Spouse's Age: 19
• Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1846
• Spouse's Father's Name: Hugh Naughton
• Spouse's Mother's Name: Eliza

^[4]

They had also registered in Northborough, Massachusetts, but the marriage took place in Worcester. In the Northborough registration, the following note was entered for the couple: "This marriage was solemnized at Worcester.".

^[5]

In 1865, Michael was newly married and now lived in Northborough, Massachusetts.

• Michael Garrity
• Massachusetts State Census, 1865
• Age (Expanded): 19 years
• Birth Year (Estimated): 1846
• Gender: Male
• Birthplace: Ireland
• Marital Status: Married
• Event Place: Northborough, Worcester, Massachusetts

Household	[Role]	Sex	Age	Birthplace	In Family
=================	==========	======	=====	=====================	=========
Michael Garrity	[Self]	M	19y	Ireland	110
Mary A Garrity	[Wife]	F	19y	Ireland	110
Mrs. F Hunt	[Other]	F	65y	Massachusetts	110

^[6]

1870

In 1870, Michael and his wife and children continued to live in Northborough, Massachusetts. They lived in the same dwelling with the family of Michael Glenn. Living nearby was the family of Thomas and Margaret "Roach". There is a DNA connection with the "Roach" surname somewhere.

• Michael Gaherity
• United States Census, 1870
• Event Place: Massachusetts, United States
• Gender: Male
• Age: 25
• Birth Year (Estimated): 1844-1845
• Birthplace: Massachusetts

Household	[Role]	Sex	Age	Birthplace	In Family
=================	==========	======	=====	=====================	=========
Michael Gaherity	[Self]	M	25	Massachusetts	248
Mary A Gaherity	[Wife]	F	27	Massachusetts	248
Mary E Gaherity	[Daughter]	F	4	Massachusetts	248
Barbary A Gaherity	[Daughter]	F	3	Massachusetts	248
Margarett D Gaherity	[Daughter]	F	0	Massachusetts	248

^[7]

1880

In 1880, Michael, his wife, his children and his Mother were living in Northborough, Massachusetts.

• Michael W Garrity
• United States Census, 1880
• Event Place: Northborough, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
• Gender: Male
• Age: 34
• Marital Status: Married
• Occupation: Laborer
• Relationship to Head of Household: Self
• Birth Year (Estimated): 1846
• Birthplace: Massachusetts, United States
• Father's Birthplace: Ireland
• Mother's Birthplace: Ireland

Household	[Role]	Sex	Age	Birthplace	In Family
=================	==========	======	=====	=====================	=========
Michael W Garrity	Self	M	34	Massachusetts, United States	92
Mary N Garrity	Wife	F	35	Ireland	92
Mary E Garrity	Daughter	F	14	Massachusetts, United States	92
Barbara A Garrity	Daughter	F	12	Massachusetts, United States	92
Margaret L Garrity	Daughter	F	10	Massachusetts, United States	92
William E Garrity	Son	M	4	Massachusetts, United States	92
Hugh J Garrity	Son	M	2	Massachusetts, United States	92
Maria Garrity	Mother	F	65	Ireland	92

^[8]

1900

On 31 May 1900, Michael's wife, Mary, passed away.

In 1900, Michael lived in Cambridge, Massachusetts. His two sons lived with him.

• Michael W Garrity
• United States Census, 1900
• Event Place Cambridge city Ward 2, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
• Gender Male
• Age 55
• Marital Status Widowed
• Relationship to Head of Household Head
• Birth Date Dec 1845
• Birthplace Massachusetts
• Father's Birthplace Ireland
• Mother's Birthplace Ireland

Household	[Role]	Sex	Age	Birthplace	In Family
=================	==========	======	=====	=====================	=========
Michael W Garrity	Head	M	55	Massachusetts	265
William E Garrity	Son	M	24	Massachusetts	265
Joseph H Garrity	Son	M	22	Massachusetts	265

Citing this Record: ^[9]

Michael passed away on 3 July 1915 in Boston, Massachusetts, just one month after his wife died. His residence had been 9 South Russell Street. He had worked as a Laborer. He died at the age 69 of "Lobar Pneumonia".

• Michael W Garrity
• Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001
• Name: Michael W Garrity
• Event Type: Death
• Event Date: 03 Jul 1915
• Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
• Gender: Male
• Age: 69
• Birth Year (Estimated): 1846
• Father's Name: Michael
• Mother's Name: Mary Mc Donough

Citation: ^[10][11]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD9Z-MYN : 9 November 2014), Patrick Garuty in household of Micheal Garuty, Clinton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; citing family 107, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
2. ↑ "Massachusetts State Census, 1855," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQ48-XNS : 15 November 2014), M Garaughty in household of M Garaughty, Clinton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 953,962.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZH1-3LR : 30 December 2015), Michael Guthree in entry for Michael Guthree, 1860.
4. ↑ "Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N47S-BGP : 17 February 2016), Michael Garrity Jr and Mary Ann Naughton, 14 Feb 1865; citing , Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 1,433,023.
5. ↑ "Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N473-3RZ : 24 May 2018), Michael Garrity and Mary Ann Naughton, 14 Feb 1865; citing Northborough, Northborough, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 1,433,023.
6. ↑ "Massachusetts State Census, 1865," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQHB-SHS : 15 November 2014), Michael Garrity, Northborough, Worcester, Massachusetts; State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 954,382.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDQ6-H5Q : 17 October 2014), Michael Gaherity, Massachusetts, United States; citing p. 29, family 248, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,154.
8. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHF9-FMF : 11 August 2016), Michael W Garrity, Northborough, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district ED 818, sheet 400D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0563; FHL microfilm 1,254,563.
9. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9RY-V1S : accessed 13 July 2017), Michael W Garrity, Cambridge city Ward 2, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 688, sheet 13B, family 265, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,656.
10. ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2Q2-HG7V : 16 March 2018), Michael W Garrity, 03 Jul 1915; citing Death, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 800,365.
11. ↑ Source will be added by Edward Robert Garrity (12 Jul 2017).