Bridget was Baptised in Castlegar parish near Galway City on 19th February 1856, Beg Parish, Castlegar District Galway. Possibly born in Carrabane. Mother Bridget Casserly. Father Patrick Bermingham/Birmingham.
Siblings, Mary 1845 (possibly died young), Mary 1848, John 1850, William 1852, Thomas 1854, Bridget Mary 1856 (Confirmed Ireland XO message board Roger McDonnell
Bridget immigrated to New Zealand on the 'Waikato' on 5th May 1877 aged 19 years. Occupation General Servant. She married John King from Lincolnshire on 6th May 1885 at Oamaru, Otago, South Island of New Zealand giving birth to a daughter Louisa King on 7th February 1887. She died the next day 8th February 1887 at Mangaone, Eketahuna, New Zealand. I have been unable to locate her grave.
I am looking for any information regarding Bridget or her extended family.
Prue Graham
New Zealand
| Additional Information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date of Birth | 1st Jan 1856 (circa) | |
| Date of Death | 8th Feb 1887 | VIEW SOURCE |
| Place & Date of Baptism | Castlegar parish near Galway City on 19th February 1856, Beg Parish, Castlegar District Galway | |
| Father (First Name/s and Surname) | Father Patrick Bermingham/Birmingham | |
| Mother (First Name/s and Maiden) | Bridget Casserly | |
| Names of Siblings | Mary 1845 (possibly died young), Mary 1848, John 1850, William 1852, Thomas 1854, Bridget Mary 1856 | |
| Occupation | Servant | |
| Spouse (First Name/s and Maiden/Surname) | John King - Lincolnshire England. Married 1885 Oamaru New Zealand | |
| Names of Children | Louisa King | |
