Info below is on Jimmys father
John McGonigal
Born in Ireland 1861.
Lived at 63, Clyde Street in Glasgow, before marriage.
Married Elizabeth Russell Gould from Glasgow, Scotland on the 15th of July 1881, at St.Patrick’s Roman Catholic Church in Glasgow, Scotland.
Married by Fr. James Conaghan, with witnesses being James McKinney & Minnie Davies.
Profession: House Painter 1881, 1883, 1888, 1891, 1892, 1894, 1901,
Lived in the Anderston district of Glasgow, at the time of death.
Died on the 23rd of August 1901, at 53 Clyde Street, in the Anderston District of Glasgow Scotland. (Age 40yrs.) - Death from Acute Pneumonia.
Buried on the 25th of August 1901, at St. Kentigern’s Cemetery, in Glasgow Scotland. (No headstone)
In the same Lair, are his parents Daniel & Elizabeth, and his daughter Ann.
Children: Henry, James, Daniel, John, Elizabeth, Daniel, Ann, Peter & Agnes
Henry – born in 1885.
A Housepainter (Journeyman) married Susan Hoolahan a Domestic Servant on the 6th of March 1916. He lived a 53 Clyde Street at the time of marriage. His children were named Susan and Harry.
James born in Glasgow 1886;.
Daniel - Died at 01.45 on the 10th of July 1883 at 63 Clyde Street, Glasgow aged 1 year. Death from Diphtheria ( 1 day).
His father John signed the death certificate and was present at the time of death.
John was born 01.00 hours on the 5th of June 1888 at 60 Clyde Street in Glasgow.
Married Rose.
His children were named John, Daniel & Rose. Daniel died in infancy.
Profession: Sheet metal Worker & Sailor.
Elizabeth McGowan was born 18.30 on the 14th of February 1892 at 53 Clyde Street in Glasgow, Scotland.
She married John Church.
They had the following children:
John James, Thomas, Harry, Daniel, Peter, Elizabeth, Josephine, Aloysius, Gerard, Charles & Roger
Daniel was born 04.55 on the twenty ninth of December 1893 at 53 Clyde Street in the Anderston District of Glasgow.
He married Agnes
Children: Elizabeth, Mary Margaret & John.
He was a professional singer and took the stage name of Danny Stanton.
Ann was born in 1895.
She died on the 30th of January 1900. (Age 4yrs 6mths.)
Buried on the 1st of February 1900, in the same lair as her Grand-Parents Daniel & Elizabeth, at St. Kentigerns Cemetery, in Glasgow’s Scotland. Lair: 2014 Section: 2.
Peter was born 08.00 on the 23rd of July 1900, at 53 Clyde Street, in the Anderston District of Glasgow.
Agnes moved with her mother to Prestwick, to open a new General Store owner at 102, New Dykes Road in Prestwick, Scotland.
It sold goods, ranging from ‘a needle to an anchor’.
She was previously Shop Keeper of a Sweet Shop, at 36 Carrick Street in Glasgow, Scotland.
Some of the sweets were home-made, like Puff Candy & Candy Apples.
Agnes never married.
Information:
John is listed in the Glasgow Post Office Directory as living in 60 Clyde Street with profession named as a Chandler. This is from the years 1891 till 1912. From the year 1904 the name changes to Mrs John McGonigal.
Definition of A Chandler:
A dealer in supplies and equipment for ships and boats.
A dealer in household items such as oil, soap, paint, and groceries.
Census Records:
1871 Census for 63 Clyde Street Back Land, in Glasgow.
Name Condition Age Relation Birthplace Occupation
Daniel McGonigal Head 36 Married Ireland Ship Painter
Eliza McGonigal Wife 40 " Ireland
John McGonigal Son 11 Not Married Ireland Scholar
Daniel McGonigal Son 6 " Glasgow
Eliza McGonigal Daughter 1 " "
1881 Census for 63 Clyde Street, in Glasgow.
Name Condition Age Relation Birthplace Occupation
Daniel McGonigal Married 45 Head Ireland House Painter
Elizabeth McGonigal "" 50 Wife Ireland
John McGonigal Unmarried 20 Son "" House Painter
Daniel McGonigal "" 15 "" Glasgow Scholar
Elizabeth McGonigal "" 11 Daughter "" ""
1891 Census for 53 Clyde Street in Glasgow. Two rooms with more than one window.
Name Condition Age Relation Birthplace Occupation
John McGonigal Married 31 Head Ireland House Painter
Elizabeth McGonigal "" 30 Wife Glasgow
Henry McGonigal Unmarried 7 Son "" Scholar
James McGonigal "" 5 Son "" ""
John McGonigal " 3 "" ""
Ann Gould "" 22 Boarder "" Shawl Fringer
1901 Census for 53 Clyde Street in Glasgow. Two rooms with more than one window.
Name Condition Age Relation Birthplace Occupation
John McGonigal Married 40 Head Ireland Painter
Elizabeth McGonigal “” 39 Wife Glasgow
Elizabeth McGonigal Unmarried 9 Daughter Glasgow Scholar
Peter McGonigal “” 1 Son Glasgow
Memorial Card for John McGonigal
Memorial Card for Ann McGonigal
Elizabeth Daniel Agnes
