Born in Preston, Lancashire, England
Ancestors 
Daughter of Alexander McDonnell
and Rosena (Murphy) McDonnell
Sister of
Mary McDonnell, Peter McDonnell, Daniel McDonnell, Mary McDonnell, Rosina McDonnell, Catherine Mc Donnell, Ada McDonnell, Beatrice McDonnell, Alexander McDonnell, Robert McDonnell and Matthew McDonnell
Wife of
William Cole
— married
26 Dec 1896 in Ashton St. Andrews, Preston, Lancashire, England
Mother of
Alexander Cole, Margaret Ann (Cole) Welch, William Cole, Mary Beatrice (Cole) Thomsen, Ada Cole, Eileen Cole, Edward Cole, John Arthur Cole and Joseph Alan Cole
Died
at age 91
in Saint Catharines, Ontario, Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 9 May 2013
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Biography
Margaret was born on 1 February 1876 in Preston, Lancashire, England. She was the daughter of Alexander McDonnell and Rosena (Murphy) McDonnell.
Margaret Ann Murphy's birth was registered in the Jan-Feb-Mar quarter of 1874 in the Preston district.[1]
In the 1891 census Margaret A Murphey (age 15), cotton weaver, was the single daughter of Alexander McDonnell in Preston, Lancashire, England.[2]
- Alexander McDonnell Head Married M 35 Tripe Dresser Preston, Lancashire, England
- Rosena McDonnell Wife Married F 35 Lancashire, England
- Margaret A Murphey Daughter Single F 15 Cotton Weaver Lancashire, England
- Peter McDonnell Son M 11 Scholar Lancashire, England
- Daniel McDonnell Son M 9 Scholar Lancashire, England
- Mary McDonnell Daughter F 7 Scholar Lancashire, England
- Rosena McDonnell Daughter F 4 Scholar Lancashire, England
- Catherine McDonnell Daughter F 2 Lancashire, England
- Ada McDonnell Daughter F 0 Preston, Lancashire, England
In the 1901 census Margaret A Cole (age 25) was the wife of William Cole in Preston, Lancashire, England.[3]
- William Cole Head Married M 30 Steam Crane Driver Preston, Lancashire
- Margaret A Cole Wife Married F 25 Preston, Lancashire
- Alexander Cole Son M 4 Preston, Lancashire
- Margaret Ann Cole Daughter F 0 Preston, Lancashire
In the 1911 census Margaret Cole (age 34), cotton weaver, was the married head of household in Preston, Lancashire, England.[4]
- Margaret Cole Head Married F 34 Cotton Weaver Preston, Lancashire
- Margaret Ann Cole Daughter F 10 School Preston, Lancashire
- William Cole Son M 9 Preston, Lancashire
- Beatrice Cole Daughter F 6 Preston, Lancashire
- Ada Cole Daughter F 3 Preston, Lancashire
- Edward Cole Son M 0 Preston, Lancashire
Margaret Ann Cole died on 29 May 1967 and was buried in St. Catharines, Niagara Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada.[5]
Sources
- ↑ Birth Registration: "England & Wales General Register Office", GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 6 August 2023), Murphy, Margaret Ann (Mother's maiden name: -). GRO Reference: 1874 Jan-Feb-Mar in Preston Volume 08E Page 592.
- ↑ 1891 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1891", citing PRO RG 12, Lancashire county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey, FamilySearch Record: QRVY-KZM (accessed 6 August 2023) FindMyPast Image, Margaret A Murphey (15), single daughter, Cotton Weaver, in household of Alexander McDonnell (35) in Preston registration district in Lancashire, England. Born in Lancashire, England.
- ↑ 1901 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1901", citing St John subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey, FamilySearch Record: X9GX-9ZZ (accessed 6 August 2023) FindMyPast Image, Margaret A Cole (25), wife, in household of William Cole (30) in Preston registration district in Lancashire, England. Born in Preston, Lancashire.
- ↑ 1911 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1911", citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey, FamilySearch Record: X49H-28B (accessed 6 August 2023) FindMyPast Image, Margaret Cole (34), married, Cotton Weaver, head of household in Preston registration district in Lancashire, England. Born in Preston, Lancashire.
- ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image), Find A Grave: Memorial #146556995 (accessed 6 August 2023), Memorial page for Margaret Ann Murphy Cole (1 Feb 1876-29 May 1967), citing Victoria Lawn Cemetery, St. Catharines, Niagara Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada (plot: New Cemetery, Section C); Maintained by Patricia Jackson (contributor 47297496).
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Acknowledgments
- Profile Murphey-81 was created through the import of Sargeant Family Tree 2.ged on May 5, 2013 by Kat Hunt.
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