Mary Frances Gill (1875 - 1949)

Born 21 May 1875 in Kilrush, County Clare, Ireland

Ancestors

Died 29 Sep 1949 at age 74 in County Limerick, Ireland

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Biography

Mary was born in 1875. She is the daughter of Jerome Gill and Mary Scanlan.

The family lived on Chapel Street when Mary Frances was baptized on 23 May 1875 at Saint Senan's in Killaloe. Sponsors were Rev. Jerome Fahy and Mary Jane Hoaselott.

In the 1901 census, Mary Gill was a Shopkeeper, living at house 77 on Moore Street, Kilrush Urban, Clare. Everyone in the household was Catholic and could read and write.
Present were: Mary Gill, aged 61, a widow, in "General Business"
also present were her children,
May, aged 25, General Business. May in this census, baptized Mary
Walter, aged 24, Farming.
Teresa, aged 22, General Business.
Jerome, aged 19, Carpenter.
also present were 3 Boarders (Nellie O'Farrell, Margaret Cranny, John Deherty) and a Servant (Bridget Fortune).

Ireland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1620-1911
Name: Mary Frances Gill
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 21 May 1875
Birth Place: Clare, Ireland
Father: Jerome Gill
Mother: Mary Scanlon

Ireland, Catholic Parish Registers, 1655-1915
Name: Mary Frances Gill
Baptism Age: 0
Event Type: Baptism
Birth Date: 21 May 1875
Baptism Date: 23 May 1875 Baptism Place: St Senan's, Clare, Ireland
Parish Variants: Kilrush
Diocese: Killaloe
Father: Jerome Gill
Mother: Mary Scanlon

Sources

• "Ireland Births and Baptisms, 1620-1881," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FR76-SS8 : 10 February 2018), Jerome Gill in entry for Mary Frances Gill, 21 May 1875; citing Clare, Ireland, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 255,932. 19:29, 31 March 2018 (EDT)

• Catholic Parish Registers, The National Library of Ireland; Dublin, Ireland; Microfilm Number: Microfilm 02487 / 04. Ireland, Catholic Parish Registers, 1655-1915 for Mary Gill 19:29, 31 March 2018 (EDT)

• Ireland, Census, 1901 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013. 1901 Ireland Census 13:35, 2 April 2018 (EDT)

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