The above Alberta and her husband Gilbert left Greyabbey in Northern Ireland and emigrated to Shakespeare, Perth County, Ontario, Canada. The year may have been 1920 soon after their marriage on the 16th April 1920. They had two daughters Eleanor and Joyce. Any info would be great.
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Name: Alberta McClurg Birth Date: 1892 Death Date: 1976 Cemetery: Saint Andrew's Cemetery North Easthope Burial or Cremation Place: Shakespeare, Perth County, Ontario, Canada Has Bio?: N Spouse: Gilbert McClurg URL: https://www.findagrave.com/mem...
Albert McClurg Birth 1896 Death 1968 (aged 71–72) Burial Saint Andrew's Cemetery North Easthope Shakespeare, Perth County, Ontario, Canada Show Map Memorial ID 176552638 · View Source
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1901 Name: Gilbert McClurg Gender: Male Marital status: Single Age: 4 Birth Date: abt 1897 Birth Place: Down Residence Date: 31 Mar 1901 House Number: 14 Residence Place: Ganaway, Carrowdore, Down, Ireland Relation to Head: Son Occupation: Scholar Religion: Irish Church Literacy: Cannot read Household Members: Name Age Thomas McClurg 35 Annie McClurg 32 Mary McClurg 6 Maggie McClurg 9 Hugh McClurg 8 Gilbert McClurg 4 Adam McClurg 17
1911 Name: Gilbert McClurg Gender: Male Marital status: Single Age: 14 Birth Year: abt 1897 Birth Place: Co Down Residence Date: 2 Apr 1911 House Number: 11.1 Townland/Street: Ganaway District: Carrowdore County: Down Country: Ireland Electoral District: Carrowdore Literacy: Read and write Occupation: Scholar Religion: Church of England Relationship: Son URL:
Name: Gilbert McClurg Age: 27 Birth Year: abt 1896 Arrival year: 1923 Arrival Country: USA ' Name: Gilbert McClurg Gender: Male Estimated Birth Year: abt 1896 Birth Place: Ireland Age: 27 Date of Arrival: 14 May 1923 Port of Arrival: Quebec Port of Departure: Donaghadee, Northern Ireland Ship Name: Megantic
Name: Gilbert McClurg Date of Registration: Apr-May-Jun, 1920 Registration District: Newtownards, Ireland Volume: 1 Page Number: 1231 FHL Film Number: 101264 Records on Page: Name Robert Bailie Albert McAvoy Gilbert McClurg Hanna Regan
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First name(s) Bertha Last name McClurg Gender Female Age 28 Birth year 1895 Marital status M Occupation H'WIFE Departure year 1923 Departure day 4 Departure month 5 Departure port Liverpool Destination port Quebec Destination QUEBEC Province Quebec Country Canada Destination country Canada Ship name Megantic Ship official number 127981 Ship master's first name C Ship master's last name BERRY Shipping line WHITE STAR Ship destination port MONTREAL Ship destination country CANADA Ship square feet 17124 Ship registered tonnage 14878 Number of passengers 0 Record set Passenger Lists Leaving Uk 1890-1960 Category Travel & migration
Gilbert is also on the image.
Their last address in U.K. is given as Donaghadee, Roscommon.
He was a Labourer aged 27. She was a housewife aged 28.
Kath. x
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Several trees on Ancestry, but they go no further than the marriage - except one that gives death as 1976 (nothing else)
____________ If this is Gilbert - image gives name of wife as Bertha. He's a farm labourer going to join his brother Hugh in Shakespeare, Ontario. Nearest relative in country coming from is Mother Mrs McClurg of ?Ganaway, Milllisle, Co. Down
Canada Ocean Arrivals 1919-1924. Declaration of Passenger to Canada
Name: Gilbert McClurg Gender: Male Estimated Birth Year: abt 1896 Birth Place: Ireland Age: 27 Date of Arrival: 14 May 1923 Port of Arrival: Quebec Port of Departure: Donaghadee, Northern Ireland Ship Name: Megantic
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Name: Bertha McClurg Gender: Female Estimated Birth Year: abt 1895 Birth Place: Ireland Age: 28 Date of Arrival: 14 1923 Port of Arrival: Quebec Port of Departure: Donaghadee, Northern Ireland Ship Name: Doric and Megantic
States going to join brother in law. Nearest relative in Ireland - Mrs McClurg
She and Gilbert both declare as Church of Ireland
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Name: Bertha McClurg Residence Date: 1940 Residence Place: Perth, Ontario, Canada Electoral District: Perth Reference Number: M-4773
WITH GILBERT
Name: Bertha McClurg Residence Date: 1945 Residence Place: Perth, Ontario, Canada Electoral District: Perth Occupation: Shakespeare Reference Number: M-4807
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A tree on ancestry suggests this
Name Alberta M'Ilboy Date of Registration 1892Apr-May-Jun Registration district Newtownards Birth Country Ireland Volume 1 Page 801 FHL Film Number 101064 Household Members
John McIlboy (McAvoy) 1842–1927 Birth ABT 1842 • Cunningburn, Newtownards, Down, Ireland Death 14 DEC 1927 • Mid Island, Greyabbey, Newtownards, Down, Ireland
Birth abt 1842 • Cunningburn, Newtownards, Down, Ireland
1842
(AGE) Birth of Brother William McIlboy ( McAvoy )(1846–) 1846
1846
4 Marriage 26 Jul 1883 • Greyabbey Presbyterian, Newtownards, Down, Ireland
Church marriage record: John McIlboy, Islands, laborer, full age, widower; father John McIlboy, laborer; Ellen McCance, Ballygarvan, full age, spinster, father William McCance, laborer. Witnesses: Hugh McCance, Catherine Dornan; by license Rev J Anderson Ellen McCance
(1853–1932)
1883
41 Birth of Son William McIlboy (McAvoy)(1884–) Jun 1884 • Newtownards, Down, Ireland
1884
42 Birth of Son Patrick (Paety) McIlboy (McAvoy)(1885–) Jun 1885 • Mid Island, Greyabbey, Newtownards, Down, Ireland
1885
43 Birth of Son Hugh McIlboy (McAvoy)(1886–1944) Sep 1886 • Mid Island, Greyabbey, Newtownards, Down, Ireland
1886
44 Death of Father John McIlboy (McAvoy)(1815–1886) 21 Dec 1886
1886
44 Birth of Son William McIlboy ( McAvoy )(1887–) 1887 • Mid Island, Greyabbey, Newtownards, Down, Ireland
1887
45 Birth of Daughter Alberta McIlboy (McAvoy)(1892–) Jun 1892 • Boretree Island, Greyabbey, Newtownards, Down, Ireland
1892
50 Residence 31 March 1901 • Boretree Island, Greyabby, Down, Ireland
Age: 50; Relation to Head of House: Head
1901
59 Residence 2 April 1911 • Mid Island (in Strangford Lough, Grey Abbey, Down, Ireland
Age: 69; Relation to Head of House: Head
1911
69 Death 14 Dec 1927 • Mid Island, Greyabbey, Newtownards, Down, Ireland
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1911` McIlboy John 69 Male Head of Family Presbyterian County Down Farmer Read and write - Married - - 4 4 McIlboy Ellen 59 Female Wife Presbyterian County Down - Read and write - Married - 26 4 4 McIlboy William 24 Male Son Presbyterian County Down Farmers Son Read and write - Single - - - - McIlboy Patie 23 Male Son Presbyterian County Down Farmers Son Read and write - Single - - - - McIlboy Alberta 19 Female Daughter Presbyterian County Down - Read and write - Single - - - - McCance James 62 Male Brother in Law Presbyterian County Down Mason Read and write - Married - - -
1901 Keog William 60 Male Cousin Presbyterian Down Labourer Read and write - Widower - McIlboy Alberta 9 Female Daughter Presbyterian Down At School Read and write - - - McIlboy John 50 Male Head of Family Presbyterian Down Farmer Read and write - Married - McIlboy William 18 Male Son Presbyterian Down Labourer Read and write - Not Married - McIlboy Patcy 16 Male Son Presbyterian Down Labourer Read and write - Not Married - McIlboy Hugh 15 Male Son Presbyterian Down Laboure Read and write - Not Married - McIlboy Elen 48 Female Wife Presbyterian Down - Read and write - Married -
marriage Name: Ellen M'Cance Date of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep, 1883 Registration District: Newtownards, Ireland Volume: 1 Page Number: 981 FHL Film Number: 101254 Records on Page: Name Ellen M'Cance John M'Ilboy
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SR District/Reg Area - Newtownards Birth of ALBERTA MCILBOY on 01 March 1892 Name ALBERTA MCILBOY Date of Birth 01 March 1892 Group Registration ID 10099180 SR District/Reg Area Newtownards Sex Female Mother's Birth Surname MCCANEE
The name Bertha also written in, but scored out. Born at Mid Island. Father: John McIlboy, farmer, Mid Island. Mother: Ellen McIlboy, formerly McCance.
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Thank you to all who have replied to my post. Much appreciated. Can I ask if anyone could give information on their children -Eleanor and Joyce?
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I don't see anything on Ancestry.
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