Brief Life History of Bridget
When Bridget Boyle was born in 1792, in County Armagh, Ireland, her father, Edward Boyle, was 24 and her mother, Mary Pibworth, was 21. She married Michael Hagan about 1811, in Dundalk, County Louth, Ireland. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 2 daughters. She died on 14 January 1878, in Rideau Lakes Township, Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada, at the age of 86, and was buried in Saint Edward's Cemetery, Salem, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada.
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Family Time Line
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- census
- Marriage
- Find A Grave Memorial# 152344797 Bridget Boyle
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Children (6)
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Siblings (12)
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World Events (6)
1798
Battle of Antrim.
1798
The Young Ireland rebellion of 1798 failed.
1839
The Night of the BIG WIND. In Killarney and its neighborhood there was a terrible hurricane. The town sustained much damage and many houses were shattered.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Irish Brendan, Liam, Declan, Fergus, John Patrick, Padraic, Seamus, Aileen, Brigid, Cathal, Colm, Conn.
Irish (Donegal): Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Baoighill ‘descendant of Baoigheall’, a personal name of uncertain meaning, perhaps from baoth ‘rash’ + geall ‘pledge’.
Scottish (of Norman origin): habitational name from Biéville, near Caen, Normandy, formerly Boiavilla. The Boyle earls of Glasgow, lords of Kelburne (Ayrshire) are descended from Adam son of Gilbert son of Richer de Boiville. In 12th-century England, men named de Boiville held land in Millom and Saint Bees, Cumberland, and were associated with grants of land in Gloucestershire.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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The Hagan Family
The Hagan family resided in a little townland of Castleroach in the county of Louth, Ireland. They attended the Dundalk Parish and were of the Catholic faith. They were known as very respectable and i …
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