Bridget (McHugh) Farrington (abt. 1841 - abt. 1902)

Born about 1841 in Ireland

Descendants

Died about 1902 at about age 61 in Warrington, Lancashire, England

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Biography

Bridget was born in Ireland about 1841. ^[1]

In the 1851 census Bridget (age 10) was the lodger of Michael Scarr in Elbow Lane Warrington, Lancashire, England.^[2]

Michael Scarr Head M 22 Ireland

Honor Scarr Wife F 30 Ireland

Patt Scarr Son M 6 Ireland

John Scarr Son M 4 Ireland

Bridget Scarr Daughter F 2 Ireland

Martin Hynes Lodger M 26 Ireland

Thomas Feneyan Lodger M 22 Ireland

Patt Scarr Lodger M 24 Ireland

Lackrey McManis Lodger M 19 Ireland

John Ford Lodger M 22 Ireland

John Collins Lodger M 25 Ireland

John Mayhan Lodger M 23 Ireland

Thomas Fleming Lodger M 20 Ireland

James McCue Lodger M 22 Ireland

Margaret Maghan Lodger F 24 Ireland

Bridget McCue Lodger F 10 Ireland

In the 1881 census Bridget (age 38), Labourer Wife, was the wife of William Farrington on Lloyd St, Warrington, Lancashire, England.^[1]

In the 1891 census Bridget (age 50) was the wife of William Farrington in Warrington, Lancashire, England.^[3]

In the 1901 census Bridget (age 50) was the wife of William Farrington in Warrington, Lancashire, England.^[4]

Research Notes

Given the inconsistency of Bridget's age on three different censuses and the fact we only have Ireland as a place of birth, it is difficult to verify her date of birth. Likewise it is hard to be certain of the date of her death, but she may have died in Warrington in 1902. ^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} 1881 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1881"
   citing p. 44, Piece/Folio 3793/94, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,775,088.
   FamilySearch Record: Q27G-W1SR (accessed 4 January 2023)
   Bridget Farrington (38), wife, Labourer Wife, in household of William Farrington (40) in Warrington registration district in Lancashire, England. Born in Ireland.
2. ↑ 1851 Census: "1851 England Census"
   Class: HO107; Piece: 2203; Folio: 124; Page: 13; GSU roll: 87213; ED, institution, or vessel: 1e; Household schedule number: 31
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8860 #13225038 (accessed 3 March 2024)
   Bridget McCue (10) lodger in household of Michael Scarr (22) in Warrington registration district in Lancashire, England. Born in Ireland.
3. ↑ 1891 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1891"
   citing PRO RG 12, Lancashire county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
   FamilySearch Record: 7WRP-9W2 (accessed 4 January 2023)
   Bridget Farrington (50), wife, in household of William Farrington (54) in Warrington registration district in Lancashire, England. Born in Ireland.
4. ↑ 1901 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1901"
   citing Warrington subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
   FamilySearch Record: X9LG-CBQ (accessed 4 January 2023)
   Bridget Farrington (50), wife, in household of William Farrington (65) in Warrington registration district in Lancashire, England. Born in In Ireland.
5. ↑ Death Registration: "England & Wales Death Index"
   FreeBMD Entry Information (accessed 4 January 2023)
   Farrington, Bridget (Age at death: 59).
   GRO Reference: 1902 Apr-May-Jun in Warrington Volume 8c Page 153.