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Inhabitants of Scattery Island, Shannon Estuary, Co. Clare by Senan Scanlan |
8.10 Appendix I: Family Databases: McMahon (1) First McMahon Family |
Name | Birth. | Marriage | Death | Occupation | Comment and Sources Reference Grave No Census Age 1901/1911 | |
Barnaby | McMahon | Pilot | Listed as a licensed Pilot in Carrigaholt in 1825. | |||
Michael | McMahon | Pilot | Pilot 1910 to 1928. Height 5 9” Complexion fresh. | |||
Patrick | McMahon | Pilot | Listed as a licensed Pilot in Carrigaholt in 1825. & Windsor Castle £127-0-8½ | |||
Austin married Mary |
McMahon Keane |
c1800 c1809 |
05/04/1885 11/08/1879 |
Pilot | Named on lease for Scattery for 6a 0r 0p.
Dated 3rd March 1844. Grave 76a Occupation from marriage certificate of Michael & Windsor Castle £163-16-6 Grave 76a |
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Alice | McMahon | 26/10/1846 | Sponsors? McMahon and Honor Brennan | |||
Bridget Ann | McMahon | c1832 | 17/07/1/850 | 16/07/1880 | Married George Bloomfield Gunner Coast Brigade Royal Artillery | |
Catherine | McMahon | c1837 | 18/02/1891 | Married Stephen Trowell Sergeant Coast Brigade Royal Artillery | ||
Ellen | McMahon | 02/02/1853 | 31/01/1873 | Married Sinon Scanlan (See Scanlan) | ||
Johanna | McMahon | c1840 | 1st Marriage to William Taylor, Children Mary Anne 1864 & Robert Austin 1867. | |||
John | McMahon | 23/08/1849 | Sponsors Martin and Mary Mahony. | |||
Mary | McMahon | c1839 | Married Daniel Corbett Children Catherine 1859? | |||
Michael | McMahon | c1844 | 09/02/1869 See below |
Pilot | Married Bridget Scanlan <57/69> | |
Michael married Bridget |
McMahon Scanlan |
c1844 23/01/1850 |
09/02/1869 09/02/1869 |
c1930 23/11/1925 |
Pilot | Pilot 1869 to 1915 Height 5' 6'' complexion
dark <57/69> Witnesses Michael Melican & Johanna Brennan. Grave 31 <54/64> |
Alice | McMahon | 01/10/1874 | Sponsors Patrick Scanlan & Johanna Anderson (www.familysearch.org) | |||
Austin | McMahon | 23/01/1881 | See below | 04/12/1953 | Pilot | Sponsors Jeremiah & Bridget Hehir. Grave 31 <19/29>. |
Bridget | McMahon | 16/02/1873 | Sponsors David Corbett & Catherine Corbett. | |||
Catherine | McMahon | 11/06/1876 | Sponsors Sinon Scanlan & Ellen Scanlan. <Aged 23 in 1901>. | |||
Ellen | McMahon | 28/08/1871 | Sponsor Margaret Scanlan | |||
Honora | McMahon | 16/02/1879 | c1910 | 12/05/1957 | Sponsors John & Margaret Egan/ Married Tom Moran. Grave 5 <21/ > | |
Mary | McMahon | 21/05/1870 | Sponsors Stephen Culligan & ?? | |||
Michael | McMahon | 24/08/1885 | Scholar | <Aged 15 in 1901 not in 1911 Census> |
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Patrick | McMahon | 26/02/1888 | Carpenter | Apprentice in 1911 <13/20> | ||
Sinon | McMahon | 08/07/1890 | See below | 04/05/1973 | Pilot | Married Nora Griffin. <Aged 11 in 1901
& 20 in 1911 Census> |
Stephen | McMahon | 24/12/1882 | Lightkeeper | Retired from Tarbert, buried Scattery. <Aged
17 in 1901, not in 1911 Census> |
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Son Brendan also Lightkeeper reared on Island after mother drowned at Hook L/H | ||||||
Thomas | Gorman | c1898 | Nephew | Living with Michael in 1901 aged 3 | ||
Austin married Bridget |
McMahon Brennan |
23/01/1881 31/01/1886 |
c1909 c1909 |
04/12/1953 16/09/1966 |
Pilot | Pilot 1909 to 1952 Height 5' 8'' complexion
dark Grave 31 <19/29> Also Scattery Lighthouse attendant. See Brennan first. Grave 31 <14/25> |
Alice | McMahon | c1915 | Married Slater in London | |||
Alice | McMahon | Died Young | Grave 31 | |||
Anthony | McMahon | Died Young | Grave 31 | |||
Austin | McMahon | c1924 | 13/01/1979 | Seaman | Killed in traffic accident on Cappa Road, Kilrush Grave 30. | |
Bridget | McMahon | Married McMahon Lightkeeper | ||||
Christina | McMahon | Died Young | Grave 31 | |||
Mary | McMahon | c1910 | Married Hamilton, Monmore, Kilrush. <Aged
8 months in 1911 Census> |
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Michael | McMahon | c1909 | 19/06/1975 | Seaman | Pilot and Limerick Steamships and Galway Bay. Grave 30 | |
Nellie | McMahon | Married McMahon, Moyadda, Kilrush / children include Paul , James, Brid, Thomas, Mary & Phil | ||||
Nora | McMahon | Married O'Brien, a farmer, Mail Line, Kilrush. Children include Donal & Chrissie | ||||
Patricia | McMahon | Lightkeeper | Attendant Scattery Lighthouse | |||
Patrick | McMahon | c1920 | Lightkeeper | Lightkeeper in Northern Ireland | ||
Siney | McMahon | 07/07/1948 | Seaman | Drowned in Goole off MV Adaptity (180579) buried in England. | ||
Stephen | McMahon | c1911 | 22/10/1940 | Seaman | Lost when 'Kerry Head' bombed off Cork Coast. Noted on Grave 31 | |
Sinon married Nora |
McMahon Griffin |
08/07/1890 12/10/1900 |
c1920 c1920 |
04/05/1973 15/09/1985 |
Pilot | Pilot 1926 to 1957 Height 5' 6'' complexion
dark Grave 16 See Griffin Grave 16 |
Bridget | McMahon | Married John Brennan. | ||||
Mary Theresa | McMahon | c1923 | 30/06/1937 | Died Young | Grave 16 | |
Michael | McMahon | 22/10/1940 | Seaman | Lost when 'Kerry Head' bombed off Cork Coast. Noted on Grave 16 | ||
Nonie | McMahon | Housekeeper | Lives in Cappa, Kilrush | |||
Patricia | McMahon | Nurse | Married to Michael Galvin, Cappa, Kilrush. | |||
Sinon | McMahon | c2006 | Pilot | Pilot and Limerick Dredger | ||
Tony | McMahon | c2006 | Seaman | Worked on Oil Tankers and Pilot Boat Kilrush. | ||
McMahon / Anderson | (See also William Taylor under Soldiers below) | |||||
Peter married Johanna |
Anderson Taylor (McMahon) |
c1870 c1870 |
Seaman | Occupation taken from copy Birth Certificate
for Cecilia (b 01/03/1876.) Could also have been a Norwegian fisherman working on Scattery Island? Johanna Taylor nee McMahon, 2nd Marriage to Peter Anderson |
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Catherine | Anderson | 12/10/1878 | Sponsor Ellen McMahon. (www.familysearch.org) | |||
Cecilia (Celia) | Anderson | 01/03/1876 | Sponsors Patrick Moran & Ellen Scanlan (www.familysearch.org) | |||
David | Anderson | 07/10/1871 | Sponsors David Corbett & Alice McMahon (www.familysearch.org) | |||
Mary Anne | Anderson | 17/09/1880 | Sponsor Ellen Scanlan | |||
Michael | Anderson | 19/11/1873 | Sponsors Michael & Bridget McMahon. (www.familysearch.org) |