Portal:Margaret Agnes Conboy
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Margaret Agnes Conboy (1866-1951) was an immigrant from Ireland to the United States around 1882. She worked as an indentured servant at a rooming house in Brooklyn to pay off her passage. In some documents she is referred to as "Mrs. Owen McLaughlin". (b. October 1866; Hollygrove, Athleague, Killeroran, County Galway, Ireland - d. Tuesday, November 7, 1951; Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA)
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Margaret Agnes Conboy
Works about Margaret Agnes Conboy
[edit]- Mrs. Margaret McLaughlin (1951)
- "Mrs. Margaret A. McLaughlin (nee Conboy), of 28 McAdoo Avenue, died Tuesday in her home after a brief illness. Mrs. McLaughlin, a native of Ireland, resided in Jersey City for 70 years. She was a communicant of St. Paul's Roman Catholic Church and a member of the Rosary Society. Surviving are a son, James; two daughters, Mrs. Catherine A. Rankin and Mrs. Margaret M. Enright grandchildren and one great-granddaughter."
- A Pleasant Evening (1913 May 1)
- "A pleasant evening was enjoyed by about fifty Wednesday last at the home of Miss Mae Morgan, 160 Jackson Avenue, when the Unique Sewing Circle entertained. Supper was served at 8 o'clock. Streamers, and other decorations were in the dining room. … Among those present were … Mrs. Owen McLaughlin, Mrs. Routh, Mrs. Norton, Misses Catherine Gelchion, Mae Morgan, Bertha Lauer, Winifred Gelchion, … Catherine Norton, … James Norton … Thomas Norton …"