Michael McGlade

1829 - 1905  (~ 76 years)

• Name	Michael McGlade
  Born	About 1829	Forkhill, Co. Armagh, Ireland
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1871	Witton Park, Durham, England   [1]
  	Iron works labourer for Bolckow, Vaughan & Co., Witton Park, Durham, England
  Census	1871	Escomb, Witton Park, Durham, England   [2]
  	Boarder in the household of Rachael Forest, Boarding House Keeper. Michael McGlade, Boarder, Married, age 38, Iron Wks Labourer, born Ireland. All of Mrs. Forest's seven boarders were born in Ireland, all listed as iron works labourers.
  Census	1881	Escomb, Witton Park, Durhan, England   [3]
  	Michael McGlade, Boarder, Married, age 48, born Ireland, occupation Blastfurnace Man. Boarder in household of John Moore and wife Mary.
  	Age: 48
  	Address: 8 Stable Row Escomb Durham England
  Emigration	abt. 1883	Ireland to Philadelphia
  	Emigrated first to Philadelphia, then came up to Perth
  Census	1891	Perth, Lanark Co., Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Head of a household of 7 (himself, wife, 4 children and a child whose relationship to the family is unclear). Michael McGlade, age 56, born Ireland, RC, Wage Earner, can read, can write. With wife Bridget, age 53, born Ireland, RC, can read, can write; and children Maggie (21, born Ireland), Patrick (19, born Ireland), Michael (17, born Ireland), and John (13, born Ireland). Also a John English, age 2, born Ontario, father born Ontario, mother born Ontario, RC. This is probably the son of Ann McGlade (daughter of John McGlade and Bridget Dunn, sister of Arthur), who married a John English circa 1888 and died in April 1889.
  Occupation	1896	Perth, Lanark Co., Ontario, Canada   [5, 6]
  	Bridge tender
  Religion	Roman Catholic
  Address	1898	Perth, Lanark Co., Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Address: McGlade Michael bridge tender ws Beckwith bet Harvey and river
  Census	1901	Perth, Lanark Co., Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Head of household of 4. Michael McGlade, widower, born 29 Sept 1830, age 70, birthplace Ireland, emigration [1880?], Irish, R. Catholic, occupation Machinist, can read, can write. With sons Patrick (single, age 27, born Ireland) and John (single, age 21, born Ireland), and a boarder named Mary McKeeveran, born US, age 50, R. Catholic, Irish, occupation Clerk.
  Died	12 Jan 1905	Perth, Lanark Co., Ontario, Canada   [8]
  Obit	20 Jan 1905	Perth, Lanark Co., Ontario, Canada   [9]
  	"Death came with startling suddenness to one of Perth's well-known residents last Thursday afternoon about 4:30 o'clock, when Mr. Michael McGlade was stricken in the twinkling of an eye..."
  Burial Witnesses	26 Apr 1905
  	Simon [Collix?] and Arthur McGlade
  Buried	26 Apr 1905	St. John the Baptist RC Cemetery, Perth, Lanark Co., Ontario   [10]
  Association	Arthur Joseph McGlade (Relationship: Burial witness)
  Person ID	I1002	Moran
  Last Modified	17 Jul 2023

  
  

  Father	Michael McGlade,   b. About 1789, Forkhill, Co. Armagh, Ireland ,   d. About 1863, Clarkill, Forkhill, Co. Armagh, Ireland  (Age ~ 74 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth McKinley,   b. About 1791, Clarkill, Forkhill, Co. Armagh, Ireland ,   d. 1 Nov 1873, Clarkill, Forkhill, Co. Armagh, Ireland  (Age ~ 82 years)
  Married	About 1808	Forkhill, Co. Armagh, Ireland
  Family ID	F271	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Bridget McNulty,   b. 1839, Co. Armagh, Ireland ,   d. 23 Oct 1900, Perth, Lanark Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 61 years)
  Married	28 Apr 1859	Loughgilly, Co. Armagh, Ireland   [11, 12]
  Witnesses	Bernard Murphy and Catherine McNulty
  Children	1. Catherine McGlade,   b. Jan 1860, Drummilley, Killevy, Co. Armagh, Ireland   2. Patrick McGlade,   b. Jan 1860, Drummilley, Killevy, Co. Armagh, Ireland   3. Margaret McGlade,   b. Apr 1863, Drummilley, Killevy, Co. Armagh, Ireland + 4. Mary Catherine McGlade,   b. 25 Feb 1864, Drummilley, Killevy, Co. Armagh, Ireland ,   d. 6 Jul 1921, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania  (Age 57 years)   5. Elizabeth McGlade,   b. Nov 1868, Drummilley, Killevy, Co. Armagh, Ireland   6. Margaret McGlade,   b. Abt 1869, Drummilley, Killevy, Co. Armagh, Ireland ,   d. 13 Mar 1896, Brockville, Leeds Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 27 years)   7. Patrick McGlade,   b. 16 Nov 1865, Drummilley, Killevy, Co. Armagh ,   d. 26 Aug 1947, Perth, Lanark Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 81 years)   8. Michael Francis McGlade,   b. Apr 1872, Drummilley, Killevy, Co. Armagh, Ireland ,   d. 10 Oct 1946, Smith Falls, Lanark Co., Ontario  (Age ~ 74 years)   9. John McGlade,   b. Apr 1875, Drummilley, Killevy, Co. Armagh, Ireland ,   d. 05 Apr 1913, Perth, Lanark Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 37 years)
  Last Modified	17 Mar 2022
  Family ID	F292	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Obituary

  Obituary for Michael McGlade Perth Courier, 20 January 1905

  
  

• Sources

  [S186] 1871 England Census. Also obituary, Perth Courier, 20 Jan 1905 [S186] 1871 England Census. Escombe, Witton Park St Paul, Witton Park, Durham, England, Household schedule number 78, page 20. [S136] 1881 England Census. [S158] 1891 Census of Canada. Ontario, District 84, Lanark South, Perth, Family number 240, page 42. [S188] Perth, Ontario Directory, 1898-1899, (Perth Expositor). [S99] Perth Courier, 20 Jan 1905. Obituary [S79] 1901 Census of Canada. Ontario, Lanark (South/Sud), District 81, Perth (Town/Ville), Sub-district H-1, Family Number 44, page 4. [S99] Perth Courier. [S99] Perth Courier, 20 Jan 1905. [S224] Register of St. John the Baptist, Perth. [S95] Armagh Ancestry. [S20] Register of Loughgilly, Co. Armagh.