Matthew McGuiness (abt. 1851 - 1899)

Born about 1851 in Ireland

Descendants

Died 15 Feb 1899 at about age 48 in New York, New York, New York, USA

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Biography

Matthew McGuiness was born in Ireland.

Birth

Mathew McGuinnes was born in Ireland in about 1851

Marriage and Children

Mathew married a Bridget Farron in about 1886, their wedding took place in Ireland. They are believed to have had at least six children

1. Annie Alice McGuinnes (1886/7 - 1887) ^[1]
2. Elizabeth Agnes Veronica McGuiness (1888 - 1956)
3. Alice (McGinnis) Mehl (1888 - abt. 1974)
4. Catherine McGuiness (1890 - 1890)
5. Matthew McGuiness (1892 - 1893)
6. Therese Rose (McGuiness) Austin (1894 - 1988)
7. Loretta Jane McGuinness (1897)

Immigration and Naturilisation

Matthew and his family had emigrated from Ireland to New York, USA prior to the death of their infant daughter, Annie who was buried 28 Aug 1887 at Calvary Cemetery, New York City, New York.

Naturalization as a Citizen: New York, New York, 09 OCT 1888

Death

Mathew died on the 15th of February 1899 and is buried in Calvary Cemetery, Woodside, Queens County, New York, USA ^[2]

Research Notes

Sources are needed for the following:

1. Birth: ABT 185, in Ireland
2. Source: Footnote: Citizenship Papers (original), dated 10/9/1888 - Not confirmed
3. (http://www.italiangen.org), examined for any reference to "Mcginnis," accessed February 8, 2008, Certificate #4826 Manhattan County - Not confirmed
4. Death (http://www.italiangen.org), examined for any reference to "Mcginnis," accessed February 8, 2008, Certificate #4826 Manhattan County - Not confirmed

Research hints added by Crawford-15512 02:12, 27 February 2021 (UTC)

Sources

1. ↑ Daughter's Death Aged under One"New York, New York City Municipal Deaths, 1795-1949", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2WVS-9RD : 3 June 2020), Matthew McGuinnes in entry for Annie Alice McGuinnes, 1887.
2. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images: accessed 03 March 2021), memorial page for Matthew McGuinness (unknown–15 Feb 1899),Find A Grave: Memorial #179300735 citing Calvary Cemetery, Woodside, Queens County, New York, USA ; Maintained by Knickerbocker Chapter DAR, New York, NY (contributor 48817266).

Acknowledgement

• https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LRC6-JYQ
• This person was created through the import of Austin_Alfred_2011-03-28.ged on 28 March 2011. The following data was included in the gedcom.