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• Note: 1889, East Saginaw, Saginaw, MI
• Note: 1890, Saginaw, Saginaw, MI
• Census: 4 Jun 1900, Saginaw, Saginaw, MI
• Census: 19 Apr 1910, 721 Meredith Street, Saginaw, Saginaw, MI
• Obituary: 17 Nov 1925, Saginaw, Saginaw, MI

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Note:
The 1889 Saginaw Directory shows Bridget Maher, at 719 Mason Street in East Saginaw, and James G. Maher as a boarder at the same address. James' occupation is shown as a Clerk at Anderson Brothers. Mason Street is the address listed for the family in the 1880 census.

Note:
The 1890 Saginaw Directory shows Bridget Maher, at 721 Meredith Street in Saginaw, and James G. Maher as a boarder at the same address. James' occupation is shown as a Clerk at Anderson Brothers.

Census:
1900 census at Saginaw, Saginaw, MI shows: at 719 Meredith Street, Bridget Mahar, b. May 1846, 54, widow, married 16 years, b. IRELAND, parents b. IRELAND.

Census:
1910 census at Saginaw, Saginaw, MI shows: Bridget Maher, 69 widow, 1 child born / 1 child living, b. IRELAND, parents b. IRELAND/IRELAND, immigrated looks like 1864.

Died:
Cause of death listed as Hypastatic Pneumonia and secondary cause, old age.

St. Joseph's Retreat was a private mental hospital established by the Daughters of Charity. The institution was closed in 1962,

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Bridget married John James MAHER on 10 Aug 1869 in Saginaw, Saginaw, MI. John (son of John Richard MAHER and Bridget WILLIAMS) was born in 1846 in County Tipperary, IRELAND; died on 18 Jun 1885 in Saginaw, Saginaw, MI; was buried on 19 Jun 1885 in Calvary Cemetery, Saginaw, Saginaw, MI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. James Gervais MAHER was born on 15 Aug 1870 in East Saginaw, Saginaw, MI; died on 6 Mar 1934 in Detroit, Wayne, MI; was buried on 9 Mar 1934 in Calvary Cemetery, Saginaw, Saginaw, MI.

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Birth:
Birth calculated from age at death, 61 years

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Gervase married Mary Ellen FOLEY about 1833. Mary (daughter of Jacob FOLEY and Margaret DILLON) was born on 22 Jul 1805 in New Ross, Co. Wexford, IRELAND; was christened on 23 Jul 1805 in Saints Mary & Michael's Parish, New Ross, Co. Wexford, IRELAND; died on 1 Mar 1888 in Saginaw, Saginaw, MI; was buried on 3 Mar 1888 in Calvary Cemetery, Saginaw, Saginaw, MI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Baptismal sponsors were John Doyle and Anna Brien.

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Jacob married Margaret DILLON. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Married:
Mary Ellen only daughter in a family of six children. Two brothers were named Bartholomew and Matthew; names of other three brothers unknown. Two brothers each had two sons who were ordained priests; two of these four priests were consecrated bishops, one at Detroit, Michigan and one at Baltimore Maryland. One brother had two daughters who came to America, Sister Vincent Foley who died at Syracuse, NY and her sister, Ann, who attended her funeral, at that time she was living in New Jersey.