Born in Dunmanway, County Cork, Ireland
Daughter of James McGivern
and Elizabeth (Pettison) McGivern
Sister of
John McGivern, Mary (McGivern) Roche, Richard Pattison McGivern, Anne Bridges (McGivern) Hathaway and Margaret McGivern
Wife of
Charles G Humphrey
— married
30 Sep 1843 in Portland, St. John, New Brunswick, Canada
Descendants 
Mother of
James McGivern Humphrey
Died [date unknown]
in Saint John, St. John, New Brunswick, Canada [uncertain]
[uncertain]Profile last modified
| Created 28 Dec 2018
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Biography
Bessie (McGivern) Humphrey migrated from Ireland to Canada.
Bessie (McGivern) Humphrey lived in Saint John, St. John, New Brunswick, Canada.
Elizabeth (Bessie) McGivern was born on 7 July 1811 in Dunmanway, County Cork, Ireland, the daughter of James McGivern and Elizabeth Pattison and the sister of John McGivern, Mary McGivern, Richard Pattison McGivern, Anne Bridges (McGivern) Hathaway and Margaret McGivern [1]
She married Charles G Humphrey on 30 September 1843 at Portland, St. John, New Brunswick, Canada and their children were Isabel Humphrey, Robert Beauchamp Humphrey, Wydham Redan Humphrey and William Henry Humphrey.
Charles was a "Cabinet Maker" and proprietor of a business in Saint John, St. John, New Brunswick, Canada [1].
It is not yet clear when Bessie died but she possibly died in Saint John, St. John, New Brunswick, Canada.
Sources
- Genealogy of McGivern/Pattison family from 1805, Dunmanway, by Major The Reverend James Sabine McGivern, S.J, MBE, CD, FRGC, PhD, CLJ, Toronto, 1968.:] Page 3 & 20
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