Belinda McGauley1
F, #3057, b. 5 February 1808, d. 16 September 1858
- Birth*: 5 February 1808; Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania1
- Baptism: 13 February 1808; St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania; Baptized as Biddy McGawley daughter of Peter McGawley and his wife Mary Monroe, Catholics; sponsors William Boyle and Mary Robinhoe. [Note that a Mary Robno sponsored the baptism of brother Michael in 1805]1
- Marriage*: 20 February 1827; St. Joseph's, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania; "Lancaster - McGawley, February 20th, by [Rev. T. Heyden], J. J. Lancaster and Belinda McGawley; witnesses - Justo Donnat and Sydney and Joseph Lancaster. [Parents of the Rev. Clement Lancaster, S.J.]"; Spouse:Jacob B. Lancaster2
- Death*: 16 September 1858; Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania3
- Burial*: 18 September 1858; St. John's, Vault #7, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania; Mrs B Lancaster 51 years, removed4
Last Edited: 1 Apr 2013
Parents:
Family:
Jacob B. Lancaster b. 1800, d. 30 Mar 1860
- Marriage*: 20 February 1827; St. Joseph's, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania; "Lancaster - McGawley, February 20th, by [Rev. T. Heyden], J. J. Lancaster and Belinda McGawley; witnesses - Justo Donnat and Sydney and Joseph Lancaster. [Parents of the Rev. Clement Lancaster, S.J.]"; Spouse:Jacob B. Lancaster2
Children:
Susan P. Lancaster+7 b. 1828, d. 18 Dec 1876
Thomas B. Lancaster8 b. 1830
Mary L. Lancaster8 b. 1834, d. 1862
Henry Clay Lancaster8 b. 1836
Francis A. Lancaster8 b. 1839
Clement S. Lancaster8 b. 1842
Caroline Lancaster8 b. 1845, d. 1873
Thomas B. Lancaster8 b. 1830
Mary L. Lancaster8 b. 1834, d. 1862
Henry Clay Lancaster8 b. 1836
Francis A. Lancaster8 b. 1839
Clement S. Lancaster8 b. 1842
Caroline Lancaster8 b. 1845, d. 1873
Notes
- Note*: The administration of Mary McGauley, widow of Peter, contains a document signed by "...we the Adult Heirs of Mrs Mary McGauley...Ann Keaugh, Ellen M'Calla, Belinda Lancaster"5
- Note: Death notice. North American, Philadelphia, 17 Sept 1858 (similar in Public Ledger): "On Thursday morning, the 16th inst., Belinda C., wife of J. B. Lancaster, in the 51st year of her age. Her male friends, and those of the family, are invited to attend her funeral, on Saturday afternoon, the 18th next, at 3 o'clock, from the residence of her husband, No. 1426 Arch street, without further notice. Funeral service at St. John's Church, Thirteenth street, above Chestnut."6
Citations
- [S410] "Sacramental Registers at St. Joseph's Church, Philadelphia", from copies by Francis X. Reuss, Records of the American Catholic Historical Society, series in vols. 15-19. [viewed on Google Books] 19:348, Baptism of Biddy McGawley.
- [S272] "Marriage Registers at St. Joseph's Church, Philadelphia", from copies by Francis X. Reuss, Records of the American Catholic Historical Society, Vol. 20. [viewed on Google Books] p. 298-299.
- [S168] GenealogyBank, online GenealogyBank.com, Death notice. North American, Philadelphia, 17 Sept 1858..
- [S483] St. John's Roman Catholic Church Internments, 21 South 13th Street, Philadelphia, Pa., 1845-1967. FHL microfilm 1723733, Item 4.
- [S365] Philadelphia County, Administration of Mary McGauley, Year 1829, File 112. Photocopy obtained from City of Phila. Register of Wills.
- [S168] GenealogyBank, online GenealogyBank.com.
- [S252] Lancaster, Harry Fred, compiler, The Lancaster family : a history of Thomas and Phebe Lancaster of Bucks County, Pennsylvania, and their descendants from 1711 to 1902 : also a sketch on the origin of the name and family in England (Publ. H.F. Lancaster, 1902, Columbia City, Indiana. [FHL & Google Books], ), p. 137.
- [S252] Lancaster, Harry Fred, compiler, Lancaster family, p. 138.