Anna Maggie Gray

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Anna was born on July 6th, 1886.

• Birth Notes

  Date of Birth = Macosquin Presbyterian Church Births Register.  1901 census aged 14 confirms.  As does General Registry Office Births Index (I did NOT look at the actual record), where she is given as AnnIE Maggie.
  
  Civil Birth Record
  Name:    Annie Maggie Gray    Date of Birth:    06-Jul-1886
           Registration Date:    1-Jan-0
  Address:    English Town    Parish/District:    AGHADOWEY
  Gender:    Female    County    Co. Derry
  Denomination:    Registrar District
  Father:    William Gray    Mother:    Annie Bristo
  Occupation:    Labourer    
  Sponsor 1 /
  Informant 1:    William Gray    Sponsor 2 /
  Informant 2:    
  Notes:

Anna's father was William Gray and her mother was Ann R Brewster.  Her paternal grandparents were James [Camus/Glenhall/Cullyvenny] Grey and Eliza Jane Brown; her maternal grandparents were Robert  [Dromore] Brewster and Mary Boyd. She had two brothers and two sisters, named William, "Twin son", Mary Alice and Sarah Matilda Galloway.  She died at the age of 94 in 1980.

• Death Notes

  Date of Death = Dorothy Ferrone.
  
  Anna Galbraith
  SSN:    095-09-8826
  Last Residence:    12508  Beacon, Dutchess, New York,
  United States of America
  Born:    6 Jul 1886
  Last Benefit:    12508  Beacon, Dutchess, New York,
  United States of America
  Died:    Jul 1980
  

• General Notes

  Listed as being from Englishtown in the Nov 1906 entry of the third Communicants Roll Book (yes, there is an overlap with Book 4) for Macosquin Presbyterian Church, where she appears with the mysterious Mary A Gray. 
  
  Not living with parents in the 1901 census - living with her grandfather Robert Brewster in Dromore.
  
  Called Annie Maggie in marriage certificate in 1909, where she gives her address as Dromore, not Englishtown, witnessed by Mary Brewster, her (adopted) cousin, with whom she lived in their grandfather's house in Dromore.
  
  Gave her address as Dromore when she arrived in US on ship's manifest at Ellis Island Records in 1915.  Living at 502 E 138 Street with Samuel Galbraith, her husband.
  
  1930 US Federal Census Beacon, Dutchess Co., NY 104 Beekman St. THOMAS W. GALBRAITH Rent - $30 monthly No radio Male White 46 yrs. old Married Age at first marriage - 24 Able to read and write Born in Northern Ireland Father born in Northern Ireland Mother born in Scotland Year of immigration - 1914 Naturalized Blacksmith - Steam RaiLocal Record Officead ANNA M. Wife Female White 40 yrs. old Age at first marriage - 20 Able to read and write Born in Northern Ireland (parents too) Year of immigration - 1915 Naturalized Trimmer - Hat Shop JOHN B. Son 19 yrs. old Single Able to read and write Born in Northern Ireland Year of immigration - 1915 Naturalized DOROTHY E. Daughter 13 yrs. old At school Born in NY.
  
  I visited Anna Maggie and her son, Jack, at their home in Beacon, New York, in August 1974. 
  
  1920 United States Federal Census about Anna Galbraith
  Name:    Anna Galbraith
  Age:    33
  Birth Year:    abt 1887
  Birthplace:    Ireland
  Home in 1920:    Beacon Ward 2, Dutchess, New York
  Race:    White
  Gender:    Female
  Immigration Year:    1915
  Relation to Head of House:    Wife
  Marital Status:    Married
  Spouse's Name:    Thomas Galbraith
  Father's Birthplace:    Ireland
  Mother's Birthplace:    Ireland
  Able to Read:    Yes
  Able to Write:    Yes
  Neighbors:    View others on page
  Household Members:    
  Name    Age
  Thomas Galbraith    36
  Anna Galbraith    33
  John Galbraith    9
  Dorothy Galbraith    3
  
  1930 United States Federal Censusabout Anna M Galbraith
  Name:    Anna M Galbraith
  Gender:    Female
  Birth Year:    abt 1890
  Birthplace:    Northern Ireland
  Race:    White
  Home in 1930:    Beacon, Dutchess, New York
  View Map Marital Status:    Married
  Immigration Year:    1915
  Relation to Head of House:    Wife
  Spouse's Name:    Thomas W Galbraith
  Father's Birthplace:    Northern Ireland
  Mother's Birthplace:    Northern Ireland
  Occupation:
  Education:
  Military Service:
  Rent/home value:
  Age at first marriage:
  Parents' birthplace:    
  View image Neighbors:    View others on page  Household Members:    Name    Age
  Thomas W Galbraith
  46
  Anna M Galbraith
  40
  John B Galbraith
  19
  Dorothy E Galbraith
  13
  
  
  

Details of Anna's family with Thomas William Galbraith