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Mary Thornton was born on April 26, 1908 in Hartlepoole, EnglandG. She and Michael Collins were married on September 10, 1936 in Chicago, Cook, IllinoisG, Cook County, Illinois Marriage Index, 1930-1960
Name:Mary Thornton
Marriage Date:10 Sep 1936
Spouse:Michael Collins
Marriage Location:Cook County, IL
Marriage license:F2CFA21F-D172-486E-8C29-A17DBF23F039
File Number:1506572
Archive Collection Name:Cook County Genealogy Records (Marriages)
Archive repository location:Chicago, IL
Archive repository name:Cook County Clerk. She died on August 5, 2002, at age 94, in Chicago, Cook, IllinoisG.

Mary A. "Nana" Collins, age 94, beloved wife of teh late Michael, she is preceeded in death by two sisters; loving aunt of Bridie (Tom) Regan, Sarah (John) McGing, Mary (Mike) Gallagher, Nora (Tommy) Heneghan, Michael (Nell) of England, Jimmy (Mary) of Ireland and Padraig (Celeste) of Ireland, teh late Kate, John (Rose) and Tommy (Maureen) of England. Funeral Friday 9:30 am from Gibbons Funeral Home, 5917 W. Irving Park Rd, to St. Pascal Church, Mass 10 am. Internment Queen of Heaven . Native of Hartlepoole, England.

Name: Mary Collins
SSN: 357-56-7035
Last Residence:
60634 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
BORN: 26 Apr 1908
Died: 5 Aug 2002
State (Year) SSN issued: Illinois (1973)

England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915
Name:Mary Thornton
Registration Year:1908
Registration Quarter:Apr-May-Jun
Registration district:Hartlepool
Parishes for this Registration District:View Ecclesiastical Parishes associated with this Registration District
Inferred County:Durham
Volume:10a
Page:197. (Research):U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name:Mary Collins
[Mary Thornton]
Gender:Female
Race:White
Birth Date:26 Apr 1908
Birth Place:Hartlepool, United Kingdom
Death Date:5 Aug 2002
Father:Rodger Thornton
Mother:Alice Brydon
SSN:357567035
Notes:20 Aug 1973: Name listed as MARY COLLINS.

Michael Joyce was born on December 15, 1888 in Maamtrasna, Mayo, IrelandG. He and Mary Collins were married on April 17, 1923 in Finny, Mayo, IrelandG, Party 1 NameMary COLLINS
Party 2 NameMichael JOYCE
Date of Event17 April 1923
Group Registration ID1183178
SR District/Reg AreaBallinrobe.

Civil Birth Record
Name:Michael JoyceDate of Birth:15-Dec-1888
Registration Date:
Address:Maamtrasna Co Galway
Parish/District:Cappaghduff district
Gender:MaleCountyCo. Mayo
Denomination:Civil Parish
Father:Michael JoyceMother:Mary Joyce
Occupation:
Sponsor 1 /
Informant 1:
Sponsor 2 /
Informant 2:
Notes:
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Annie Landy was born on July 16, 1922 in London, EnglandG. She and Thomas Collins were married in July 1950 in London, EnglandG. She died on September 24, 2000, at age 78, in London, EnglandG.

Francis C. Ward was born on December 17, 1938.

Catherine Conoboy was born in 1874 in Shanvallycahill, Mayo, IrelandG. She and Patrick Duffy were married on February 16, 1897 in Clonbur, Galway, IrelandG, This directly conflicts the 1901 Irish census which shows her as single. So either these are different people or one is in error.

Civil Marriage Record
Date of Marriage:16-Feb-1897
Parish / District:CLONBUR 1
County:Co. Galway
HusbandWife
Name:PatrickDuffyCatherineConoboy
Address:MaamtrasnaShanvalacahil
Denomination:
Occupation:SMALL FARMERNot Recorded
Age:FulFul
Status:Bachelor (Previously unmarried)Spinster (Previously unmarried)
Husband's FatherWife's Father
Name:PatrickDuffyMartinConoboy
Address:
Denomination:
Occupation:SMALL FARMERSMALL FARMER
Husband's MotherWife's Mother
Name:
Address:
Denomination:
Occupation:
Witness 1Witness 2
Name:MichaelDuffyKatieCanny
Address:
Notes:
"WITNESS MARTIN MELLET P.P." WRITTEN UNDER ENTRY. BOTH FATHER'S
DECEASED.

This directly conflicts the 1901 Irish census which shows her as single. So either these are different people or one is in error. (Research):Residents of a house 18 in Shanvalleycahill (Owenbrin, Mayo)
Show all information
Surname Forename Age Sex Relation to head Religion Birthplace Occupation Literacy Irish Language Marital Status Specified Illnesses
Conoboy Mary 60 Female Head of Family Roman Catholic Co Mayo Farmer Cannot read Irish Widow -
Conoboy Cathrine 26 Female Daughter Roman Catholic Co Mayo Farmers Daughter Cannot read Irish Not Married -.

Patrick Duffy and Catherine Conoboy were married LIkely not them, but close, is Thomas instead of Martin


Church Marriage Record
Date of Marriage:01-Feb-1897
Parish / District:CLONBUR County:Co. Galway
Husband Wife
Name:PatrickDuffy CatherineConoboy
Address: Maamtrasna
Denomination:Roman Catholic Roman Catholic
Occupation:
Age:
Status:
Husband's Father Wife's Father
Name:PatrickDuffy ThomasConoboy
Address:
Denomination:
Occupation:
Husband's Mother Wife's Mother
Name:Not RecordedNot Recorded Not RecordedNot Recorded
Address:
Denomination:
Occupation:
Witness 1 Witness 2
Name:MichaelDuffy CatherineCanny
Address:
Notes:
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Catherine O'Neill was born on June 1, 1898 in Gortmore, Mayo, IrelandG. She and Michael Whelan were married on July 14, 1918 in Tourmakeady, Mayo, IrelandG. She died in September 1986, at age 88, in Gortmore, Mayo, IrelandG.

Civil Birth Record
Name:Catherine O NeilDate of Birth:01-Jun-1898
Registration Date:
Address:Gortmore Co GalwayParish/District:Cappaghduff district
Gender:FemaleCountyCo. Mayo
Denomination:Civil Parish
Father:Pat O NeilMother:Margaret Mulroe
Occupation:
Sponsor 1 /
Informant 1:
Sponsor 2 /
Informant 2:
Notes:
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Church Baptism Record
Name:Catherine O'NeillDate of Birth:
Date of Baptism:08-Jun-1898
Address:GortmoreParish/District:Ballyovey RC parish
Gender:FemaleCountyCo. Mayo
Denomination:Roman Catholic
Father:Patrick O'NeillMother:Margaret Mulroe
Occupation:
Sponsor 1 /
Informant 1:Michael O'Neill
Sponsor 2 /
Informant 2:Catherine Cavanagh
Notes:
MARRIED MICHAEL WHELAN ON 14TH JULY 1918
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Bridget Lavelle was born in 1846 in Croaghrim, Mayo, IrelandG. She and Michael Lydon were married.