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Michael McGlinchey

Michael McGlinchey

Born
1893-01-04 12:00:00
Died
1992-08-01 12:00:00
Gender
Male
Place of migration
Migrated to /Born in Canada

Born July 4, 1893, 1:00 a.m., 238 Main Street, Maryhill, Scotland. Father James McGlinchey, Railway Labourer, Mother Mary McGlinchey Parents married on November 22, 1871 in Killtough, Donegal, Ireland.

Registered 1893 July 7, at Maryhill. Signed Wm. Muir, Registrar, Extracted from the Register book of births for the District of Maryhill, 6th day of February 1963. Married Catherine McCool on July 6, 1914, Roman Catholic Church.

of Kilteevogue. Registered District of Cloghan. Died in Montreal, Quebec, Canada in August 1992 at the age of 99 years. Michael immigrated to Quebec in 1926.

Michael's wife, Catherine McCool was born in Corraine, County Donegal, Ireland on July 14, 1881. Father Peter McCool, Corraine and Mother, Hannah McCool, formerly McCool.  Father was a farmer.

Registered 25 July 1881, Signed William H. H. Donaldson, Assistant.  Birth registered in the District of Cloghan in the Superintendent Registrar's, District of Stranorlar in the County of Donegal.  Given at the General Register office.

Dublin, 18 Day of February 1953.  Died Montreal, Quebec, Canada in February 1976. Catherine McCool McGlinchey, along with her children, immigrated to Canada, via Pier 21, Halifax, December 9, 1929, enroute to Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

My Mother, Kathleen Josephine McGlinchey Larter, the youngest sibling of the McGlinchey family, born on June 17, 1924 Larter immigrated to Canada in 1929.  Kathleen died on July 1, 2015.

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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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