Allan Scahill's County Mayo, Lancashire and Cheshire Roots

Only the rich never have to seek out their relatives. Proverb.

Descendants of John SCAHILL-430

Notes


7. Austin SCAHILL-70

Film No. 1279211, Baptisms: 1874 to 1888, Date: 4 Oct 1875 Sponsers: PatDuffy & Maria Grady
Westport R.C. registers of baptism, vol. 2, p. 55 Westport civil registers of birth vol. 10, p. 88 gives his date of birth as 13 Dec 1878.


Born in the Diocese of Tuam, in the Parish of Aughaval, Republic of Ireland. Christening witnessed by Pat Duffy and Maria Grady. His religion was Catholic. Is supposed to have served in the Irish Guards during the 1914 - 1918 War. Occupation shown as a gardener (Not Domestic) on his son's birth certificate, Henry Scahill. Death certificate shows Austin worked as a timber carrier. Burial plot purchased by Isabella Scahill of 124 Gill Street Pendleton Mar 2/31 His wife Isabella allways called him Tom - but no records exist to show he had a middle name. My mother Maud Scahill told me about his wife allways calling him Tom.

Affy is a seldom used abbreviation of Austin, taken from a pet version ofthe Irish Aibhistin.

MARRIAGE: Certified Copy of an Entry of Marriage. Number TE 938691. Address shown as 23 Rhyl Street, Pendleton, Salford.
WITNESS: Robert and Elizabeth Dutton

CAUSE_OF_DEATH: Died from (1) Hypastatic Pneumonia and small lung infection (2) Carcinoma of the stomach.


Isabella COBURN-71

BIRTH: Entry found under Birth records Oct. to Dec. 1881. Salford, 8d,132. Certified Copy of an Entry Of Birth, Number: CK 837651. Date when registered: 3 November, 1881. Thomas Bebbington Registrar. Residence shown as: 56 Gloucester Street, Salford.
Signature of informant shows: "X The mark of Elizabeth Coburn, Mother"

MARRIAGE: Certified Copy of an Entry of Marriage. Number TE 938691. Address shown as 82 Bury Street, Pendleton, Salford.
WITNESS: Robert and Elizabeth Dutton

DEATH: I(a) Cerebral Haemorrhage (b) Hypertension. Certified by M.A.Barber M.B.

Isabella purchased the family burial plot 2 March 1931 Her religion was Church of England. Isabella and my Granddad were married in a Church of England church.


16. Lilian SCAHILL-74

Died of Heart failure. VDH, Valve Disease of the Heart my mother said they called it.
Burial plot purchased by Isabella Scahill of 124 Gill Street PendletonMar 2/31


17. Elizabeth (Betty) SHARRAT-189

Adopted by the family. Once she put all her savings in a wash boiler that was not working at the time. She had hidden it there for safe keeping.She came home from work one day to find that Isabella Scahill had had the wash boiler fixed and was heating up the water to wash the bed sheets."Oh Jesus" she said "My money". All her saving, what little there was had gone up in smoke.


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