Margaret (Brydge) Marshall (1779 - 1847)

Descendants

Died 13 Sep 1847 at about age 68 in Dundalk, county Louth, Ireland

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Biography

Margaret was born in 1779, the daughter of the Rev. John Brydge of Bridge-hall, parish of Carnteel, county Tyrone.^[1][2] In about 1798, she married the Rev. Cornelius Marshall, Curate of the parish of Killeeshil, county Tyrone. Margaret Marshall née Brydge died on the 13th September 1847 in Dundalk, county Louth; her body was buried in the churchyard of St Nicholas in that town.^[3]

Research notes

The estimated marriage date predates by two years the birth of her first child, Annabella, in 1800.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ Walford, Edward. The County Families of the United Kingdom. “Marshall, Rev. Joseph (of Baronnecourt).” London: Spottiswoode, Ballantyne, & Co. Ltd., 1919 (pp. 427-8).
2. ↑ Burke, Bernard. A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry of Ireland. New ed. Harrison & Sons, 1912 (pp. 460-1).
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} Journal of the Society for the Preservation of Memorials of the Dead (Dublin). Vol. X. Nos. 5 & 6 (1919-20). Inscription in the churchyard of St. Nicholas, Dundalk, on a flat limestone slab: “Sacred to the Memory of / MARGARET / Wife of Revd Cornelius Marshall, / Rector of the Parish of Faughart, / who departed this life / the 13th day of Septr A.D, 1847 / aged 68 years / And also to the memory of / their eldest daughter / ANNABELLA MARSHALL / who departed this life the 30th day of June 188- / Aged 85 years.” Online at “Memorial Inscriptions: St. Nicholas Churchyard, Dundalk,” www.jbhall.freeservers.com (accessed by Alison Kilpatrick, 2016-12-08).