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Title: James Monaghan family 1881 onwards?
Post by: truebritmega on Saturday 18 August 18 12:46 BST (UK)
Hello, Im after James Monaghan and where he is after 1871?

In 1871 I have him in Wolverhampton, with his mom, ellen geraghty (garrity) (formerlyu monaghan) and the stepfather James Geraghty/Garrity

1901 finds Ellen, as a pauper in wolverhampton union workhouse

but I cant trace James.. after 1871...

any ideas?
Title: Re: James Monaghan family 1881 onwards?
Post by: rosie99 on Saturday 18 August 18 12:56 BST (UK)
You don't say where and when he was born
Title: Re: James Monaghan family 1881 onwards?
Post by: emeltom on Saturday 18 August 18 14:01 BST (UK)
A couple of possible sightings - may or may not be the correct James

1881 RG11/2800/F28/p16
12 New Street, Wolverhampton
Mary Roach Head
James Managan Relative 23 Gen. Lab. Wolverhampton

1901 RG13/2679/F30/p16
Charles Street, Wolverhampton
James Monaghan Lodger Widower 44 Galvaniser's Labourer Wolverhampton

Possible death

James Monoghan Dec 1901 Wolverhampton 6b 362 age 44

Emeltom
Title: Re: James Monaghan family 1881 onwards?
Post by: truebritmega on Saturday 18 August 18 14:20 BST (UK)
Opps.. my apologies.. he was born 1851 Wolverhampton
Title: Re: James Monaghan family 1881 onwards?
Post by: truebritmega on Saturday 18 August 18 14:21 BST (UK)
Hmmm mary roach.. that sounds familiar... but I dont know why lol
Title: Re: James Monaghan family 1881 onwards?
Post by: rosie99 on Saturday 18 August 18 15:29 BST (UK)
Quote from: truebritmega on Saturday 18 August 18 14:20 BST (UK)
Opps.. my apologies.. he was born 1851 Wolverhampton

1871 has his age as 14 (c1857)   ???
Title: Re: James Monaghan family 1881 onwards?
Post by: truebritmega on Saturday 18 August 18 15:57 BST (UK)
and 1861 has him as born 58 (cant remember where i got him as born 1851 now :( )
Title: Re: James Monaghan family 1881 onwards?
Post by: emeltom on Saturday 18 August 18 16:05 BST (UK)
GRO birth ref

James Monaghan Mar 1851 Wolverhampton 17 351 mmn Doland

Emeltom
Title: Re: James Monaghan family 1881 onwards?
Post by: truebritmega on Saturday 18 August 18 16:08 BST (UK)
ahh thats probably why i had 1851...

so now we know that might not be the right James then hey?

I did.. (but cant see it now) see a james and ellen geraghty  in Ireland... Mayo.. (his parents)
Title: Re: James Monaghan family 1881 onwards?
Post by: emeltom on Saturday 18 August 18 16:13 BST (UK)
Pretty certain that is not the right James - I've just found a baptism in 1857 in Wolverhampton for a James Monaghan, parents Michael and Elene (Philbin). This is probably the James I found in the Censuses.

Emeltom
Title: Re: James Monaghan family 1881 onwards?
Post by: truebritmega on Saturday 18 August 18 16:15 BST (UK)
wooohoo yup!! cos she shows up as Filbin elswhere.. (and fibbin)
Title: Re: James Monaghan family 1881 onwards?
Post by: truebritmega on Saturday 18 August 18 16:23 BST (UK)
Ive also found this...
Name   James Monaghan
Residence Place   Back Lane
Gender   Unknown
Burial Date   18 Jan 1850
Burial Place   Wolverhampton, Stafford, England
Age   0
Birth Date   1850

Back Lane.. is.. where they lived in 1861...

a relative?  or there first born who didnt survive so they named the second... james.. the same name?