William Sugrue (abt. 1867 - 1943)

Born about 1867 in County Kerry, Ireland

Ancestors

Descendants

Died 1943 at about age 76 in Temuka, Canterbury, New Zealand

Biography

Probable birth record: William Sugrue b 3 Feb 1867, Kerry, Ireland. Parents Denis Sugrue & Mary Murphy^[1]

Immigration to New Zealand, aboard the "Waimate" arriving in Canterbury 25 Jan 1875. He is travelling with:

Denis Shugrue, 28, Kerry, labourer

Johanna Shugrue, 26

William Shugrue, 7

Timothy Shugrue, 1

Margaret Shugrue, 3 months^[2]

He married Bridget Moore in 1892 ^[3]

Children:

Mary Veronica (1893-1914)

Margaret Theresa (1895-1980)

Veronica Victoria (1897-1897)

Irene Agnes (1899-1935)

Dennis Raymond (1900-1981)

Cecilia Ann (1902-1990)

Bridget Philomina (1904-1991)

William died in 1943 aged 77 years ^[4]

He is buried in the Temuka Cemetery, Canterbury, New Zealand[1]

Probate record ^[5]

Research Notes

Name: William Sugrue Birth: Feb 3 1867 -- East Tralee, County Kerry, Ireland Death: Apr 25 1943 (Age: 76) -- Temuka, Canterbury, New Zealand [2]

Sources

1. ↑ Ireland Births and Baptisms Name William Sugrue Gender Male Birth Date 03 Feb 1867 Birthplace Kerry, Ireland Father's Name Denis Sugrue Mother's Name Mary Murphy Citing this Record "Ireland Births and Baptisms, 1620-1881," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FPH5-NYY : 8 December 2014), William Sugrue, 03 Feb 1867; citing Kerry, Ireland, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 101,144.
2. ↑ New Zealand, Archives New Zealand, Passenger Lists Name William Shugrue Event Type Immigration Event Date 25 Jan 1875 Event Place Canterbury, New Zealand Gender Male Marital Status Single Departure Date 1874 Arrival Port Canterbury Ship Name Waimate Arrival Place Canterbury Citing this Record "New Zealand, Archives New Zealand, Passenger Lists, 1839-1973," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FSY2-BPR : 10 August 2017), William Shugrue, 25 Jan 1875; citing ship Waimate, Archives New Zealand, Wellington; FHL microfilm
3. ↑ 1892/2528 Bridget Moore Williams Sugrue
4. ↑ 1943/29847 Sugrue William 76Y
5. ↑ New Zealand, Archives New Zealand, Probate Records Name William Sugrue Event Type Probate Event Date 1943 Event Place Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand Agency CAHY Accession CH145 Series Number 3155 Series Name Timaru probate files, 1871-1997 Note Temuka - Retired Labourer Item Code R21849741 Box Number 85 Record Number TU5786/1943 First Image Number 162 Last Image Number 169 Number of Images 8 Citing this Record "New Zealand, Archives New Zealand, Probate Records, 1843-1998," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KDT9-15Q : 15 July 2017), William Sugrue, 1943; citing Timaru, Timaru probate files, 1871-1997, record number TU5786/1943, Archives New Zealand, Auckland Regional Office; FamilySearch digital folder 005514302.