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Bridget Theresa MCMAHON (1876 - 1945)

Children	Self + Spouses	Parents	Grandparents	Greatgrandparents
William Patrick POWELL (1912 - 1982) Mary Josephine POWELL (1913 - 1999) Joseph Gerard POWELL (1917 - 1991) Annie J POWELL (1919 - 1920) Margaret Philomena POWELL (1920 - 1991)	Bridget Theresa MCMAHON (1876 - 1945) + Joseph Henry POWELL (1859 - 1944)

b. 1876 at Crookwell, New South Wales, Australia

m. 1911 Joseph Henry POWELL (1859 - 1944) at Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia

d. 1945 at West Wyalong, NSW, Australia aged 69

Near Relatives of Bridget Theresa MCMAHON (1876 - 1945)
Relationship	Person	Born	Birth Place	Died	Death Place	Age
Father in Law	Thomas POWELL	abt 1813		1893	Borrisokane, Co. Tipperary, Ireland	80
Mother in Law	Anna (Hannah) BURGESS	abt 1826	Co Tipperary, Ireland	1907	Carney Commons, Tipperary, Ireland	81
Self	Bridget Theresa MCMAHON	1876	Crookwell, New South Wales, Australia	1945	West Wyalong, NSW, Australia	69
Husband	Joseph Henry POWELL	1859	Nenagh, Co. Tipperary, Ireland	1944	Wyalong West, NSW, Australia	85
Step Son	John Thomas (Thomas) POWELL	1907	Boorowa, NSW, Australia	1975	Parkes, New South Wales, Australia	68
Son	William Patrick POWELL	1912	Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia	1982	Queanbeyan, NSW, Australia	70
Daughter	Mary Josephine POWELL	1913	Murrumburrah, NSW, Australia	1999	Tullibigeal, Lacklan Shire, New South Wales, Australia	86
Son	Joseph Gerard POWELL	1917	Murrumburrah, NSW, Australia	1991	Albury, New South Wales	74
Daughter	Annie J POWELL	1919	Murrumburrah, NSW, Australia	1920	Galong, NSW, Australia	1
Daughter	Margaret Philomena POWELL	1920	Murrumburrah, NSW, Australia	1991	Albury, NSW, Australia	71
Daughter in Law	Josephine HERBERT			1993	Queanbeyan, NSW, Australia
Son in Law	Thomas Gerard GLASGOW	1912		2005	Tullibigeal, Lacklan Shire, New South Wales, Australia	93
Son in Law	Michael Daniel O'Callaghan
Nephew	Thomas POWELL	1877	Shragh, Finnoe,Tipperary, Ireland	1954	Finnoe, Co. Tipperary, Ireland	77
Niece	Catherine POWELL	1880	Strath, Finnoe, Tipperary, Ireland	1957	Finnoe, Co. Tipperary, Ireland	77
Niece	Helena Frances POWELL	1906	Borrisokane, Co. Tipperary, Ireland	1988		82
Niece	Edith Mary POWELL	1908	Co Tipperary, Ireland	1990		82
Nephew	Frederick Powell PRICE	1901	Dublin, Ireland
Niece	Anna Elizabeth PRICE	1906	Dublin, Ireland
Niece	Hilda Mary PRICE	1908	Dublin, Ireland
Niece	Frances Louisa PRICE	1909	Dublin, Ireland
Nephew	George Edward PRICE	1910	Dublin, Ireland
Brother in Law	Giles POWELL	1849	Co Tipperary, Ireland	1901	Borrisokane, Co. Tipperary, Ireland	52
Brother in Law	John POWELL	abt 1853		1934	Co Tipperary, Ireland	81
Brother in Law	George POWELL	1854	Co Tipperary, Ireland	1940	Taupiri, Waikato, New Zealand	86
Brother in Law	Thomas POWELL	1864	Nenagh, Co. Tipperary, Ireland	1910	Claudelands,, Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand	46
Brother in Law	William POWELL	1866	Borrisokane, Co. Tipperary, Ireland
Brother in Law	Abraham POWELL	1867	Co Tipperary, Ireland	1934	Finnoe, Co. Tipperary, Ireland	67
Sister in Law	Anne POWELL	1869	Borrisokane, Co. Tipperary, Ireland	1951	Finnoe, Co. Tipperary, Ireland	82
Brother in Law	Frank POWELL	1871	Borrisokane, Co. Tipperary, Ireland
Sister in Law	Mary Ellen POWELL	1875	Co Tipperary, Ireland	1964	Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales	89

Events in Bridget Theresa MCMAHON (1876 - 1945)'s life
Date	Age	Event	Place	Notes	Src
1876		Bridget Theresa MCMAHON was born	Crookwell, New South Wales, Australia	Note 1
1911	35	Married Joseph Henry POWELL (aged 52)	Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia	Note 2	52
1912	36	Birth of son William Patrick POWELL	Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia	Note 3	17
1913	37	Birth of daughter Mary Josephine POWELL	Murrumburrah, NSW, Australia	Note 4	17
1917	41	Birth of son Joseph Gerard POWELL	Murrumburrah, NSW, Australia	Note 5	17
1919	43	Birth of daughter Annie J POWELL	Murrumburrah, NSW, Australia	Note 6	17
1920	44	Birth of daughter Margaret Philomena POWELL	Murrumburrah, NSW, Australia	Note 7	17
1920	44	Death of daughter Annie J POWELL (aged 1)	Galong, NSW, Australia	Note 8	17
1944	68	Death of husband Joseph Henry POWELL (aged 85)	Wyalong West, NSW, Australia	Note 9	52, 60
1945	69	Bridget Theresa MCMAHON died	West Wyalong, NSW, Australia	Note 10
1945	69	Burial	West Wyalong General Cemetery, New South Wales	Note 11	90

Note 1: Ancestry tree Obit

Note 2: Australia Marriage Index, 1788-1949 Name Joseph Powell Marriage Date 1911 Marriage Place Goulburn, New South Wales Registration Date 1911 Registration Place Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia Spouse Bridget T McMahon Registration Number 1584

Note 3: NSW bdm POWELL WILLIAM P 4342/1912 JOSEPH & BRIDGET T GOULBURN

Note 4: Burial info POWELL MARY J 35820/1913 JOSEPH & BRIDGET T. MURRUMBURRAH

Note 5: POWELL JOSEPH G 18526/1917 JOSEPH H & BRIDGET T. MURRUMBURRAH

Note 6: NSW bdm POWELL ANNIE J 7445/1919 JOSEPH H & BRIDGET MURRUMBURRAH

Note 7: Ancestry tree POWELL MARGARET P 26894/1920 JOSEPH & BRIDGET T MURRUMBURRAH

Note 8: Ancestry tree POWELL ANNIE 8905/1920 JOSEPH & BRIDGET BOOROWA

Note 9: Australia Death Index, 1787-1985 Name Joseph Henry Powell Death Date 1944 Death Place Wyalong West, New South Wales Registration Date 1944 Registration Place Wyalong West, Australia Father Thomas Mother Ann Registration Number 28363 West Wyalong Advocate 23 Oct 1944 MR. J. H. POWELL Mr. Joseph Henry Powell, of West Wyalong, and formerly of Winnunga, died at his home in Golden Street, West Wyalong, yesterday, aged 85 years. The funeral will move from the RC Church this afternoon at 3 p.m. for the Wyalong Cemetery. A further reference to the late Mr. Powell, who was well known in the Ungarie district, will be made in the next issue of the "Advocate." West Wyalong Advocate 26 Oct 1944 OBITUARY MR. J. H. POWELL Mr. Joseph Henry Powell of West Wyalong, passed away at his home in Golden Street on Sunday, after suffering a collapse earlier in the day. Deceased had reached the advanced age of 85 years, and had not been in good health, having suffered a stroke in January of last year. A native of Ireland, where he was born at county Nenagh, the late Mr Powell went to New Zealand with two of his brothers when he was 16 years of age. Leaving his brothers in New Zealand, he came to Australia, where in lived in the Burrowa and Galong districts for many years. In 1926 he commenced farming at Winnunga, where he lived until al most three years ago, when with Mrs Powell and members of his family he moved to West Wyalong. The late Mr. Powell lived for the major portion of his life on the land, and he was a lover of horses. His services, after coming to Winnunga, were sought by the Burrowa Show So ciety as a judge. He was an indus trious fanner, and he commanded the respect and esteem of all who knew him. He was twice married. In addition to Mrs. Powell he leaves three sons and three daughters. They are Thom as (RAAF. Pacific), William (Un garie, and Joseph (West Wyalong), Mrs. T. Glasgow (Tullibigeal), and Miss Margaret Powell of West Wya long. Included in those who attended the funeral. which moved from the R.C. Church on Monday afternoon were several old friends from the Win nunga and Ungarie districts. The ser vice was conducted by Rev. Father T. Lynch. Messrs R. and G. Stephenson, West Wyalong, were in charge of the mor tuary arrangements

Note 10: Burial info West Wyalong Advocate 8 Oct 1945 OBITUARY MRS. BRIDGET POWELL Mrs. Bridget Theresa Powell, who died in the Wyalong and District Hos pital on Monday morning, has been a resident of Golden Street, West Wya long, for the past three years. For about 18 years the Powell family were well known in Ungarie district, where they had a farming property until they came to West Wyalong to live. Her husband, the late Mr. Joseph Powell, died in West Wyalong 11 months ago. Deceased was Miss Bridget Mc Mahon of Crookwell, where she liv ed until the death of her parents, after which she went to Sydney. Later her marriage took place, and Mr. and Mrs. Powell and family were on the land at Galong for about 20 years until they moved to the Un garie district. The late Mrs. Powell held the af fectionate regard of all with whom she came in contact, and her com paratively sudden passing is keenly regretted by her friends in West Wyalong and Ungarie. Three sons and five daughters sur vive. They are John (Tom), who is in the RAAF, and who is on his way home from New Guinea, William, of Ungarie, and Joseph of West Wya long. The daughters are Mrs. T. Glasgow, of Tullibigeal and Miss Mar garet Powell, of West Wyalong. Mr. Jack McMahon, of Binda, near Crookwell, and Mr. Michael McMa hon, of Laggan, Crookwell, are bro thers, and Mrs. Cahill, of Ashfield, is a sister of the late Mrs. Powell. Three sisters predeceased her. The funeral took place at West Wyalong on Tuesday, the interment being made in the Roman Catholic portion of the Wyalong cemetery. Messrs R. and G. Stephenson were in charge of the mortuary arrange ments.

Note 11: Bridget Therise Powell BIRTH unknown DEATH 1 Oct 1945 BURIAL West Wyalong General Cemetery West Wyalong, Bland Shire, New South Wales, Australia

Source References:

52. Type: Australia Birth Marriage Death Index 1787 - 1985 Record

- Reference = (Marriage)

- Notes: Australia Marriage Index, 1788-1949 Name Joseph Powell Marriage Date 1911 Marriage Place Goulburn, New South Wales Registration Date 1911 Registration Place Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia Spouse Bridget T McMahon Registration Number 1584

90. Type: Web Page, Abbr: Find A Grave, Title: Findagrave.com

- Reference = (Burial)

- Notes: Bridget Therise Powell BIRTH unknown DEATH 1 Oct 1945 BURIAL West Wyalong General Cemetery West Wyalong, Bland Shire, New South Wales, Australia

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