1. | Madeline Barbara McGrath was born on 8 Oct 1920 in Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA (daughter of David Joseph McGrath and Ellen A. Kiely); died on 9 Jan 2016 in Auburn, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Census: Madeline married Thomas Francis Kennedy in 1951 in Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA. Thomas (son of James Henry Kennedy) was born on 14 Mar 1918 in Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA; died on 21 Jun 1986 in Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Jun 1986 in St. John’s Cemetery, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children: |
2. | David Joseph McGrath was born on 4 Mar 1887 in Newtown, County Waterford, Ireland (son of John McGrath and Bridget Tobin); died in 1955 in Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Met Ellen on boat from Ireland (her second trip to USA, his first). Was a “pol,” or a leader for a neighborhood voting district, democratic party (which J. Whalen says sounded kind of like the Irish mafia). Immigrated in 1909, naturalized 1914. David married Ellen A. Kiely on 3 Jun 1913 in Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA. Ellen (daughter of John Kiely and Mary Donahoe) was born about 1886 in County Waterford, Ireland; died about 1963 in Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Ellen A. Kiely was born about 1886 in County Waterford, Ireland (daughter of John Kiely and Mary Donahoe); died about 1963 in Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Died at age 85, Nov 4, 19??, sometime while Judith Whalen was in high school. Came over from Ireland twice; on her second trip she met her husband David McGrath on the boat coming over. Notes: Married by John F. Spellman. Family was living at 22 Euclid Ave., Worcester, Massachusetts in 1920. Rented an apartment from Patrick J. Fallon. Also living there was a family called McNamara. Family lived at 10 Hollis Street, Worcester in 1930.
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4. | John McGrath was born in Ireland. Notes: Four other sons that stayed in Ireland. One died when gored by a bull. John + Bridget Tobin. Bridget was born in Ireland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Bridget Tobin was born in Ireland.
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6. | John Kiely was born in Ireland. John + Mary Donahoe. Mary was born in Ireland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Mary Donahoe was born in Ireland.
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