Matilda "Tilly" Bellingham
Matilda was born on July 31st, 1880.
Matilda's father was
Thomas Bellingham and her mother was
Rachel Georgina [Lisheegan] MacKay. Her paternal grandparents were
Thomas Bellingham and
(Margaret or Mary) Jane McCart; her maternal grandparents were
William [Monaghan] Mackey and
Matilda [Bellaghbeddy] Boyd. She had six brothers and four sisters, named
Thomas,
William,
Francis,
John,
Alexander,
Francis,
Jane,
Margaret,
Elizabeth and
Frances. She was the second oldest of the eleven children. She died at the age of 80 on July 25th, 1961 in
Methodist Church Home, 4499 Manhattan Parkway.