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McMAHON, John
(About 1830-After 1875)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. HUGHES, Mary

McMAHON, John 2 3 4

  • Born: About 1830
  • Marriage (1): HUGHES, Mary on 15 August 1852 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland 1
  • Died: After 3 September 1875 2

  General Notes:

In the birth certificate of his daughter Ann in 1855-6 (birth was registered in January of following year) John McMahon was recorded as a boatyard labourer. It was he who registered Ann's birth on 2 January 1856, and had been present where the birth occurred.

John McMahon was a foundry labourer according to his daughter Ann's marriage certificate of 1875.

In Anne McMahon's poor law application of 1879 her father John McMahon was recorded as a labourer in Dubbs engineering firms He resided at Aitkenhead Road and was separated from Mary Hughes, her mother. 2 4 5


John married Mary HUGHES on 15 August 1852 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.1 (Mary HUGHES was born about 1830 and died after 3 September 1875 2.)


Sources


1 LDS, IGI.

2 GRO Scotland, Calton Glasgow Marriages 1875.

3 ancestry.co.uk, Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950.

4 GRO Scotland, High Church Glasgow Births 1855 registered 1856.

5 e-mails, Anne Donohoe March 2015.

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