QUIGLEY, Mary ^{1 2}

   Another name for Mary was GRAHAM, Mary.¹

  General Notes:

"Church Baptism Record

Name:Mary Quigley
Date of Birth:
Date of Baptism:22-Jul-1860
Address:
Parish/District:LONG TOWER
Gender:Female
County:Co. Derry
Denomination:Roman Catholic
Father:John Quigley
Mother:Serah McGarvey
Occupation:
Sponsor 1 /Informant 1:John McGarvey
Sponsor 2 /Informant 2:Serah McGarvey
Notes:
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Note: Although the given name of the mother in the entry is inaccurate, it seems likely this was a cleriacl or transcription error, as the other circumstances match.


The 1871 census for Glasgow recorded Mary Quigley living with her widowed mother and brother and sisters at 12 Wright Street in Springburn. She was 11 years old and had been born in Ireland. She was a scholar.

The 1881 census for Glasgow recorded Mary, aged 23 years, living at 123 Stobcross Street with her widowed mother, a lodger, and a nursling of 4 months. She was single and had been born in Ireland. She worked as a shirtcutter.

Mary Graham was recorded as 31 years of age by the 1891 census. She was living at 123 Stobcross Street with her husband, her two daughters aged 6 years and 16 months, and a teenager called Jane Glen, a niece of her husband born in the City of Jersey, USA. The census entry recorded that Mary had been born in Londonderry, Ireland.

In her death certificate of 1897 Mary Graham was recorded as married to Edward Graham, foreman rivet maker, and aged 34 years at the time of death. Her widower, E. Graham, who had been present where the death occurred, gave notice of Mary's death before the registrar at Coatbridge on 5 April 1897. ^{1 2}

Mary married Edward GRAHAM on 14 December 1883 in St Patrick's RC Church, Anderston, Glasgow, Scotland.¹ (Edward GRAHAM was born about 1849 in Glasgow, Scotland ¹.)

  Marriage Notes:

The marriage was solemnised according to the rites and forms of the Roman Catholic Church. The priest was Father Thomas Hackett. The witnesses were Charles J. Starkey and Elan Floyd.

Edward Graham, bridegroom, was a widower, aged 34 years. He was a foreman rivetmaker by trade. He lived at 8 Bishop Street, Glasgow. His father was deceased.

Mary Quigley, the bride, was 23 years old and single. She lived at 123 Stobcross Street, Glasgow, and worked as a shirt warehousewoman. Her father was deceased.

The marriage was registered at Anderston, Glasgow on 17 December 1883. ¹