Bridget Collins1

#22743, (circa 1795 - )
Father*Patrick Collins1 (s 1765 - )

Family

Bernard Kelly b. c 1790, d. b 1852
Children 1.Margaret Kelly+1 (c 1823 - 1907)
 2.James Kelly6 (c 1831 - )
 3.Mary Ann Kelly+6 (c 1834 - 1909)
 4.Bridget Kelly6 (c 1838 - 1890)
Her married name was Kelly.1 
Birth*circa 1795She was born circa 1795 at IrelandG.2 
Marriage*She married Bernard Kelly at IrelandG.1 
September 1832She and Bernard Kelly migrated to New BrunswickG in September 1832.3 
1851She appeared on the census of 1851 at Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG; (nei. Charles and Margaret Mulrine.)3 
1861She appeared on the census of 1861 at Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG; (neis. Maragret and Charles Mulrine, fam. 464; Mary Ann and John Hickey, fam. 461.)4 
1871She appeared on the census of 1871 at Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG; (neis. Margaret and Charles Mulrine, fam. 80; Mary Ann and John Hickey, fam. 91.)5 

Citations

  1. [S79] Rev. Edward Savage, The Story of Melrose, Westmorland County (copy from Université Saint Joseph Archives, Moncton), transcription online http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nbwestmo/history.htm, p. 12, 25-26. Bernard Kelly, b. Co. Clare, imm. ca. 1830, shoemaker; marr. the dau. of a teacher, Patrick Collins; children James (marr. Miss Casey), Margaret (eldest dau., marr. Charles Mulrhine), Mary Ann (marr. John Hickey) and Bridget (single). Charles Mulrhine was b. Co. Donegal. "Mulrhine did not take kindly to farming. He had been a peddlar and his marriage did not destroy the habit. On a small scale he kept a store, paying goods usually for the wages of the men who cleared up the land for him." [In the 1851 census, Bridget Kelly, wid., age 56, is listed immediately after Charles and Margaret Mulrine]
  2. [S79] Rev. Edward Savage, The Story of Melrose, p. 12, 25-26. Bernard Kelly, b. Co. Clare, imm. ca. 1830, shoemaker; marr. the dau. of a teacher, Patrick Collins; children James (marr. Miss Casey), Margaret (eldest dau., marr. Charles Mulrhine), Mary Ann (marr. John Hickey) and Bridget (single). Charles Mulrhine was b. Co. Donegal. "Mulrhine did not take kindly to farming. He had been a peddlar and his marriage did not destroy the habit. On a small scale he kept a store, paying goods usually for the wages of the men who cleared up the land for him."
  3. [S83] 1851 Canada Census (Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia). Bridget (56), b. Ireland, wid., farmer, entered Colony Sep 1832.
  4. [S80] 1861 New Brunswick Province Census. Bridget (67), b. Ireland, farmer.
  5. [S84] 1871 Canada Census. Bridget (75), b. Ireland, wid., farmer.
  6. [S83] 1851 Canada Census (Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia).