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Edward Joseph Gilbride

Edward Joseph Gilbride

Born
1891-07-27 12:00:00
Died
1975-11-04 12:00:00
Gender
Male
Place of migration
Migrated to/Born in USA

Certificate of Baptism says Parish of Innesmacsaint, Diocese of Clogher, baptized July 30, 1891.  Parents:  Michael and Anne Gilbride; sponsors Neil Gilbride and Bridget Campbell.  Married Rosina McDermott, of Cornagawna, Co. Lietrim, in New York City.  His older brother Patrick (surname changed to McBride by US immigration authorities in Boston) married Rosina's older sister Catherine, also in New York City.  Father of two daughters:  Mary Margaret (b. 1921) and Margaret Mary (b. 1925).  Served in the US Army in 1917-1918;  made a US citizen while in Virginia awaiting deployment to France; gassed in the trenches but survived.

Associated communities

Donegal

Co. Donegal or Dún na nGall (aka Tír Chonaill) in Irish, is located in the north-west of Ireland. We are a coastal county with a beautiful, rugged Atlantic coastline. Our county town is Donegal Town and we have a population of approximately 160,000. We look forward to assisting you in the search for your Irish ancestors. 

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Timeline events in this community

  • 1930s

    Stranorlar Vocational School

    1939-01-01 12:00:00

  • 1830s

    Drumhome in 1837

    <p>From <em>A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland </em>by Samuel Lewis:</p>

    1837-01-01 12:00:00

  • 2020s

    Moses Keady/Kedey pre 1827

    <p>I am looking for ancestors across both Mayo and Donegal Parish for name Kedey, Keady (sp). Specifics below in text.</p>

    2022-01-01 12:00:00

  • 1920s

    Ethel Ball

    1920-01-01 12:00:00

Edward Joseph Gilbride