JAMES/MARY (SHERRY) MCGEOUGH FAMILY OBITUARIES
The following obituaries have been copied as they were found in the newspapers.
JAMES/MARY (SHERRY) MCGEOUGH FAMILY OBITUARIES
The following obituaries have been copied as they were found in the newspapers.
Mrs. Mary McGeough
(b. 1830 IRL - d. 27/JAN/1923 Lynn, MA)
Lynn Item 27/JAN/1923
Mrs. Mary McGeough, widow of James McGeough, died this morning
at 7 o'clock at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. James E. O'Hara, 60
Burrill Avenue. She was born in Ireland, but had resided in Lynn for more
that 50 years. She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. James E. O'Hara and
Mrs. J. J. Murphy of Lynn, four sons, John, James, and Patrick
of Lynn, and Andrew J. McGeough of Somerville. She also leaves
seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. She has been a long
time member of St. Joseph's Church.
Bernard McGeough (b. 1852 MOG - d. 07/APR/1908 Salem,
MA) Salem Evening News 7/APR/1908
Bernard McGeough
died at his home, 122 Essex St. This morning, after a long illness.
He was born in Ireland and was 49 years of age. He was a shoe cutter by
trade and had been a resident of Salem only about six weeks, coming here from
Boston. He was a member of Electric City Court, Forresters of America of
Lynn. He leaves a widow.
08/APR/1908
Requiem high mass over the remains of Bernard McGeough was celebrated in
the church of the Immaculate Conception this forenoon at 10 o'clock. Many
friends attended. Burial was in St. Mary's Cemetery.
09/APR/1908
McGeough - In Salem - April 7
Bernard McGeough - funeral Thursday forenoon at 9:30 o'clock at his late
home, 122 Essex St. and requiem high mass in the Church of the Immaculate
Conception at 10. Relatives and friends invited.
Maria A. (Carbin) McGeough (b. 05/APR/1866 MA - d.
27/NOV/1890 Lynn, MA) Daily Evening Item 29/NOV/1890
Funeral of Mrs. McGeough
This forenoon Mgr. Strain visited the
house 71 Marion Street, and said prayers for the dead over the body of Mrs.
Maria A. McGeough, who from sorrow at the loss of her dearly loved son,
ended her own life in so pathetic a manner Thanksgiving evening. At 2PM a
number of relatives and friends followed the remains of the unfortunate woman to
St. Mary's Cemetery, where the internment was made.
(See Maria A. McGeough story)
John McGeough, retired employee of
the River Works and a resident of Lynn for the past 60 years, died at his home,
65 Elm Street; this forenoon. He was born in Ireland about 75 years ago,
coming to this country as a youth and was employed by the General Electric
Company about 30 years prior to his retirement eight years ago. He was a
member of the Holy Name Society of St. Mary's Church.
Besides his wife, Mrs. Cecelia
McGeough, he leaves one daughter, Mrs. Michael J. O'Connor; a son
Andrew, and four grandchildren of Lynn; two sisters, Mrs. James O'Hara
and Mrs. Catherine Murphy of Lynn, and three brothers, James and
Patrick of Lynn, and Andrew McGeough of Somerville.
Lynn Item 12/DEC/1932
John McGeough (b. 1853 MOG - d. 12/DEC/1932 Lynn, MA)
Funeral services for John McGeough
were held this forenoon from his home, 65 Elm Street, at 3:15 o'clock, followed
by a solemn requiem mass at St. Mary's Church and celebrated by Rev. Cornelius
T. H. Sherlock with Rev. Daniel Burke as deacon and Rev. John J. Watson as
sub-deacon. There were many floral tributes and spiritual bouquets from
relatives and friends. Bearers were Patrick, James, and Andrew McGeough,
brothers of the deceased. John Tarpey, William O'Neil, and
William Ford.
Burial was in St. Mary's Cemetery.
Andrew T.
McGeough (b. 1888 - d. 1958) Daily Evening Item
Andrew T. McGeough, 69, of 12 Clark Road, Lynnfield, died yesterday in Lynn
Hospital after
a brief illness.
A native and lifelong resident of Lynnfield, he was manager of O'Connor's
Restaurant on Lewis
Street in Lynn. He was a member
of the Holy Name Society of Our Lady of Assumption Church and
Lynn Lodge of Elks.
He leaves his wife, Mrs. Lena (Gautreau) McGeough; one sister, Mrs.
Mary C. O'Connor of
Lynnfield; and two nieces and two
nephews.
The funeral will be held from Garrett J. Wall Funeral Home, 103 Johnson Street,
Lynn, Friday
at 9:15AM, with a Solemn Requiem Mass
in Our Lady of the Assumption Church in Lynnfield at
10AM. Burial will be in St.
Mary's Cemetery, Lynn.
Lena
McGeough Lynn Item
Mrs. Lena (Gautreau) McGeough, 81, 19 Wyman St., died today at her home
after a
lengthy illness.
Born in New Brunswick, Canada, she was the daughter of (Arsenault) Gautreau.
A resident
of Lynn most of her life, she was a
former member of the Sodality of Our Lady of the Assumption
Church, Lynnfield. She was the
widow of Andrew T. McGeough and leaves a sister; Mrs. Alice
Barrett of Lynn; and several
nieces and nephews.
The funeral will be held Saturday at 8AM.
Peter McGeough (b. 17/NOV/1855 - d. 27/APR/1917)
GEOUGH - In Lynn, June 2,
Willie M., son of Peter and Catharine Geough, 3 mos. 9
days.
James J. McGeough (b. 12/JUL/1863 MOG - d. 22/JAN/1943
Lynn, MA) Lynn Item 23/JAN/1943
James J. McGeough of 29 Shorey Street died yesterday at his home at
the age of 77. A lifelong resident of Lynn, he was a former shoecutter.
He leaves his sister, Mrs. Susan
O'Hara of Lynn; and two brothers, Andrew J. McGeough of Somerville
and Patrick H. McGeough of Swampscott.
Funeral services will be held at
Donovan's, 9 School Street, Monday at 10AM followed by requiem high mass in St.
Joseph's Church at 10:45AM.
James J. McGeough Lynn Item 22/JAN/1943
The funeral of James J. McGeough
of 29 Shorey Street, who died Friday, was held yesterday at Donovan's 9 School
Street, followed by a high mass of requiem at St. Joseph's Church celebrated by
Rev. Francis Curley.
Bearers were James Landregan, Arthur Blanchard, James Donnelly, and
Benjamin Mason. Burial
was in St. Mary's cemetery and committal prayers were read by Father Curley.
Katherine H. (McGeough) Murphy (b. 25/OCT/1864 MOG -
d. 06/JAN/1934) Lynn Item 1/1934
Murphy - In Lynn, Jan. 6,
Katherine H. Murphy
Funeral from the residence of her
sister, Mrs. Susan O'Hara, 15 Parker Avenue, on Tuesday, at 8AM. High mass
of requiem at St. Joseph's church at 9 o'clock. Relatives and friends
invited.
John J. Murphy
John J. Murphy, a former Lynn
shoe foreman and for the past two years foreman of the cutting room in the Bresnahan shoe firm of Boston, died suddenly Sunday afternoon at his residence,
33 Chestnut Street, from heart attack. Mr. Murphy had finished his dinner
and walked to another room to read the papers. A few moments later, his
wife walked into the room and her husband was sitting in a chair complaining of
a severe illness. A doctor was called, but before he reached the house Mr.
Murphy had passed away.
The deceased was born in St.
John's, New Brunswick, and had lived in this city for the past 35 years.
He leaves a wife, Mrs. Katherine (McGeough) Murphy, also three daughters,
and two sisters of St. John's, New Brunswick.
Andrew J. McGeough (b. 31(30)/NOV/1866 MOG - d.
15/OCT/1944) Daily Evening Item
The funeral of Andrew J. McGeough
of 9 Packard Avenue, Somerville, formerly of Lynn, was held yesterday from his
home with a high mass of requiem in St. Clement's Church, Somerville. The
Rev. Jerome Gill was celebrant.
Seated in the sanctuary were the
Rev. John Connolly, diocesan directory of the Guild for the Blind, and the
Rev. Father Tobin of the Franciscan Monastry, Brookline.
There were many floral and spiritual
bouquets. Burial was in St. Mary's Cemetery, Lynn with committal prayers
by the Rev. Joseph F. Maguire of St. Joseph's Church.
William
McGeough (d. 05/JUN/1906) Lynn Item
McGeough - In Lynn, June 5. William, son of Andrew J.
and the late Josephine L. McGeough,
4 yrs. 2 mos. 11 days.
Funeral services will be held at the residence of his father, 11 Howard Street,
on Thursday at
2PM. Relatives and friends
attend without further notice.
Mrs. Susan O'Hara (b. 1868 MOG - d. 07/OCT/1958 Lynn)
Lynn Item 08/OCT/1958
Mrs. Susan (McGeough) O'Hara
of 15 Parker Avenue, widow of James E. O'Hara, died at home yesterday
after a long illness.
A native of Ireland, she had lived in
Lynn since 1914.
She leaves a son, John F. O'Hara
of West Brookfield; two daughters, Mrs. Charles M. Porter and Miss
Helen M. O'Hara, both of Lynn; four grandchildren; and two
great-grandchildren.
The funeral will be held from the
Landergan Funeral Home, 40 Nahant Street, Thursday at 8AM with a Requiem Mass in
St. Joseph's Church at 9AM. Burial will be held in St. Joseph's Cemetery.
Patrick H. McGeough (b. 1873 MOG - d. 05/FEB/1943 Swampscott, MA)
SHOE COMPANY EXECUTIVE DIES OF PNEUMONIA Daily Evening
Item 06/FEB/1943
Patrick H. McGeough, a retired shoe
executive, died this morning at his home, 21 Cedar Hill Terrace, Swampscott,
following a brief illness of pneumonia.
He was born in Ireland, but had been
a local resident for more than 50 years. He was a member of Valladolid
Council, Knights of Columbus.
He leaves a wife, Mrs. Christine
M. (Connors) McGeough, a brother, Andrew McGeough of Somerville, and
a sister, Mrs. James O'Hara of Lynn.
The funeral will be held at the
residence, 21 Cedar Hill Terrace, Tuesday morning at 8 o'clock, and will be
followed by a requiem high mass at St. John's Church, Swampscott, at 9 o'clock.
Mrs. Christine M. McGeough Daily
Evening Item
Mrs. Christine M. (Connors)
McGeough, 85, 53B Western Ave., widow of Patrick H. McGeough died
early today at her home.
Born in Clonmel, Ireland, she was the
daughter of the late Pierce F., and Mrs. Margaret M. (Kiley) Connors.
She resided in Lynn for more than 50 years.
She leaves a sister, Sister
Margaret Immaculata, S.N.D., of St. John's Convent, North Beverly; two
nieces, Mrs. Basil Chulyk of Peabody and Mrs. Thomas L. Connelly
of Salem; four nephews, Francis J. Connors of Lynn, Paul Connors
Derrivan of Danvers, Robert J. Connors and Frederick A. Carr,
both of Salem; several grandnieces and grandnephews and great-grandnieces and
great-grandnephews.
The funeral will be from the Henry J.
O'Donnell & Sons Funeral Home, 46 Washington Sq., Salem, Wednesday at 8:15AM,
followed by a Requiem Mass in St. Pius V. Church, Lynn, at 9.
Burial will be in St. Mary's
Cemetery, Salem.
Mrs. Margaret McGeough (b. 1866 Lynn, MA - d.
20/APR/1942 Lynn) Lynn Item 21/APR/1942
Following an illness of five weeks,
Mrs. Margaret J. McGeough, wife of James J. McGeough of 29 Shorey
Street, died yesterday at a local hospital. Born in Lynn, the daughter of
the late Philip McCabe and Mary McCabe, she was educated at St.
Mary's Parochial School.
She was a member of the Ladies'
Sodality of St. Joseph's Church and a member of St. Helena court of Catholic
Foresters. Besides her husband she leaves a sister, Mrs. Napoleon
Adrian of Lynn.
The funeral will be held Thursday at
8AM from Donovan's; 9 School Street, with a high mass of requiem in St. Joseph's
Church at 9 o'clock.
OTHER MCGEOUGH FAMILY OBITUARIES
Mrs. Teresa J. Ford (d. 04/SEP/1942) Daily Evening
Item 04/SEP/1942
Mrs. Teresa J. (McGeough) Ford
of 49 Bulfinch Street died today at her home after a week's illness. A
native of Lynn, she was a member of the Martha Washington Catholic Order of
Foresters and the Blessed Virgin sodality of St. Mary's Church.
She leaves her husband, WIlliam J.
Ford; two daughters, Miss Margaret M. Ford and Mrs. Patricia Daly
of Lynn; three grandchildren and a sister, Miss Rose McGeough of New
York.
Requiem high mass will be celebrated
Monday at 9AM in St. Mary's Chapel.
Mrs. Mary Donnelly (d. 25/SEP/1901 Lynn)
Wife of Owen Donnelly, the
well known Monroe Street shoe dealer, died suddenly of heart disease, at her
home, 10 Villa Place, off Shepherd Street, at 3PM Wednesday. Aged 41 years
7 months and 5 days. She had been attending a meeting of the Women's
Sodality of St. Mary's Church, in St. Mary's Chapel that evening and was taken
sick on the way home. She was accompanied by a friend and soon after
entering her residence became much worse, when Rev. Fr. Noonon, of St.
Mary's Church was sent for and arrived just in time to administer the last rites
of the Catholic church before her death. She was an estimable woman, who
had a large circle of friends in Lynn and other cities, all of who will hear of
her death with much regret. She took a pardonable pride in her home, where
she lived happily with her husband and family of six children, four boys and two
girls, all of whom have the sympathy of many friends in their sad affliction.
Mrs. Donnelly was born in
Monohan County, Ireland, and had resided in Lynn for 20 years. She is
survived by three sisters and one brother, who resided in New York, also two
sisters, who reside in Lynn.
NEWSPAPER ARTICLES
DAILY EVENING ITEM Maria A. (Carbin) McGeough November 29, 1890
