Mary Elizabeth Higgins [Conroy] (1896-1981)

Dates

Birth:11 March 1896 St George in the East, London, UK
Father: Unknown
Mother: Unknown

Christening: Unknown

Marriage: April-June 1920 St George in the East, London, UK
Husband: Daniel Thomas Conroy 1895-1951

Death: October-December 1981 Gloucester, Gloucestershire, UK

Children

Douglas D Conroy 1921
Kathleen Lilian Conroy [Bevan] 1924-a1951
Terence Anthony Conroy 1926-1995
Gerald T Conroy 1934

Notes

Birth of Mary Elizabeth Higgins in FreeBMD in April-June 1896 in St. Geo. East (1c 355).

In the 1901 census as Mary Higgins aged 5, born in St Georges, London and living her widowed stepmother? (Catherine Donoughe), half-brother? (Michael Donoughe ) and two half-sisters? (Annie and Ellen) in two rooms at 1 Grove Place, St George in the East, London.

In the 1911 census as Mary Higgins aged 15, born in St Georges, a cigar maker, and living her widowed aunt (Catherine Donoghue), and two cousins (Michael and Ellen Donoghue) in three rooms at 19 Johnson Street, Commercial Rd East, St George in the East, London.

Marriage of Mary E Higgins and Daniel T Conroy in FreeBMD in April-June 1920 in St. Geo. East (1c 601).

Her first son son was born in Whitechapel in 1921, daughter in Mile End in 1924, son in Stepney in 1926, and another son in Romford in 1934..

Her husband died at St Andrews Hospital, Billericay on 9 October 1951, but his address was St Tersa, Burnaby Road, Basildon, and he left effects of £2031 8s to Mary Elizabeth Conroy widow and Kathleen Lilian Bevan, wife of Reginald Franklin Bevan.

Entry in the Register of Deaths for Mary Elizabeth Conroy, born on 11 March 1896, in October-December 1981 in Gloucester (22 2004).

Note that St George in the East became part of Stepney on 1 January 1920.

Relationship

Mary Elizabeth Higgins was the mother of Terence Anthony Conroy, husband of Beatrice N Campbell, granddaughter of Charlotte Sophia Frankis, wife of William Charles Winn, husband of Emily Dutton, first cousin of Joseph Garibaldi Dutton, husband of Mary Ann Payne, my great aunt.

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