Frederic McGrath1

#35049, (10 November 1862 - )
Father*Bartholomew McGrath Jr.1 (c 1836 - 1914)
Mother*Bridget Tracy1 (c 1837 - 1873)
Birth*10 November 1862He was born on 10 November 1862 at Gloucester, Essex Co., MassachusettsG.1 
Baptism17 November 1862He was baptized on 17 November 1862 at St. Ann's Church, Gloucester, Essex Co., MassachusettsG.1 
13 June 1870He, as Freddie, appeared on the census of 13 June 1870 in the household of Bartholomew McGrath Jr. and Bridget Tracy at Gloucester, Essex Co., NewfoundlandG, age 7, b. MA.2 
7 June 1880He appeared on the census of 7 June 1880 in the household of Catherine Whelan at Beverly, Essex Co., MassachusettsG, grandson, age 17, b. MA, at home, pleurisy; (neis. Dennis and Mary McGrath with six children, fam. 222; Daniel and Olivia McGrath with five children but not Elizabeth, family 275.)3 

Citations

  1. [S2352] Massachusetts: Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston Records, 1789-1900/1920, online www.americanancestors.org, St. Ann (Gloucester) Baptisms 1855-1863, sh. 87, no. 132, img. 87. Frederic McGrath, son of Bart. McGrath and Bridgett Tracy, b. 10 Nov 1862, bapt. 17 Nov 1862; sponsor Margaret Cronin. Hereinafter cited as Archdiocese of Boston Records, 1789-1920.
  2. [S18] 1870 U.S. Federal Census. Bartholomew (33), b. NF, fisherman, real estate value $1500; Bridget (32), b. Ireland, keeping house.
  3. [S17] 1880 U.S. Federal Census. Katharine (71), wid., b. and parents b. NF, keeping house

    The enumeration appears in this order for Family 225, without any named Head:
    Lizzie McGrath (7) / Daughter / b. MA / at school
    Katharine McGrath (71) / Mother / widowed / b. and parents b. Newfoundland / keeping house
    Fred T. McGrath (17) /Grandson / at home / pleuresy
    Annie McGrath (11) / Granddaughter / b. MA / at school
    Richard McGrath (9) / Grandson / b. MA / at school
    Bartholomew McGrath (45) / Son / widowed / b. and parents b. Newfoundland / (no occupation recorded)
    This genealogy records Katharine as Head of Household.