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Kate Murray

Kate Murray

Born
1862-09-15 12:00:00
Died
1942-12-16 12:00:00
Gender
Female

Kate (Catherine) Murray was born in 1862, the third daughter of Michael Murray and Anne Ward, in Ballynacargy. 

One of 10 known siblings, Kate emigrated to New York City in the 1880s.  She never married and at the time of her death in 1942, her occupation was housekeeper. 

On the 1940 U.S. Federal Census she is shown as head of a rooming house. She is pictured in the below photo (c. 1915) with two of her nieces, Margie and Anna Shelby (the daughters of her sister Mary Murray and John Shelby) of New York.

 

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Kilbixy (Westmeath)

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Buildings in this community

  • St Bigseach's Church

    Location: Kilbixy (Westmeath)

    St. Bigseach's Roman Catholic church, BALLYNACARRIGY, Ballynacarrigy, WESTMEATH

  • Rath National School

    Location: Kilbixy (Westmeath)

    Rath National School, RATH, WESTMEATH

  • Ballynacarrigy Town main street 1918

    Location: Kilbixy (Westmeath)

Timeline events in this community

  • 1910s

    Ballynacarrigy Town main street 1918

    <p>1918 Ballynacargy Postcard</p>

    1918-01-01 12:00:00