Margaret Elizabeth Buckley

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Margaret Elizabeth Buckley (Donahue)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: 138 Main st, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States
Death: June 29, 1963 (71)
Place of Burial: Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Dennis J Donahue and Julia B Donahue
Wife of Timothy Stephen Buckley
Mother of Private and Private
Sister of Private; Mary Donahue; Julia Mary Donahue; Joseph Arthur Donahue; Private and 1 other

Occupation: Housewife
Managed by: Private User
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About Margaret Elizabeth Buckley

City of Boston births 1892 from the Mass Archives has Margaret Donahue born 23 Feb 1892 to Dennis and Julia A. Donahue. Born at 138 Main st.,Boston residence 6 Homestead Place, Charlestown Boston . Father laborer, both parents born Ireland.

1900 U.S. census has Donahue Residence: 1900, Austin Street, Boston city, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA Township: Boston city Ward: 5 Sheet: 13 County: Suffolk Enum. District: 1216 Family: 267 State: Massachusetts Series: T623 Line: 19 Date: 1900 Roll: 1240677 Image: 536 Head Dennis Donahue 37, born Aug 1863, Ireland, Boilermaker. Wife Julia Donahue 37, born Feb 1863, Ireland, married 12 years, 4 of 5 children living. Son John Donahue 12, born Dec 1888, Massachusetts Daughter Margaret Donahue 8. born Feb 1892, Massachusetts Daughter Julia Donahue 5 born June 1895, Massachusetts Son Joseph Donahue 1, born Jan 1899, Massachusetts.

1910 U.S. census has Donahue Residence: 1910, 14 Lawrence st., Charlestown, Boston Ward 5, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA Township: Boston Ward 5 Series: T624 Image: 392 County: Suffolk Sheet: 2-A State: Massachusetts Family: 27 Date: 1910 Line: 26 Head Dennis Donahue 48, boilermaker Wife Julia Donahue 48 Son John J Donahue 21, Actor Daughter Margaret E Donahue 18, dressmaker Daughter Julia Donahue 14, school Son Joseph Donahue 11, school Daughter Alice Donahue 7, school Son Walter Donahue 4

Note; Married after 1920 U.S. census.

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MISS MARGARET DONAHUE RECIPIENT OF MANY GIFTS

Miss Margaret Donahue of Austin St. was surprised last evening at the home of Miss Elizabeth O’Donnell, 52 Pleasant St., Charlestown by friends from Somerville, Cambridge, Roxbury, Dorchester, Winthrop, Lowell and Charlestown, who tendered her a miscellaneous shower. She was the recipient of many gifts of cut glass, silver and linen.
Miss Donahue will be married soon to Timothy S. Buckley of Charlestown, formerly of Sandwich. During the World War, he served in the navy, as a machinists mate. Piano selections were given by Miss Elizabeth O’Donnell, Billy Casey of Somerville and A. Heffernan of South Boston; vocal solos by Miss Mary Whitehead, James Grady, John Twomey, Thomas Reynolds, B. Malloy, A. Greene, John Reynolds, Miss Alice Donahue and Miss Delia Henry. Thomas P. Lonergan gave songs and recitations from his repertoire and there was also dancing by Jack Donahue, brother of the bride-elect, who is playing at a Boston theatre. During the evening supper was served.

Boston Globe, 21 Oct 1920.

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Mass Archives Marriages Boston 1920 has 10 Nov 1920, Timothy S. Buckley, age 27, B.F.D. fireman, born Sandwich, Mass to Michael A. and Margaret (O'Leary) Buckley marries to Margaret E. Donahue, age 28, a clerk, born Boston, Mass to Dennis J. and Julia (Buckley) Donahue. Both living 14 Austin st. Charlestown, Boston.

BUCKLEY-DONOHUE WEDDING IN ST MARY’S CHURCH
Miss Margaret Elizabeth Donahue, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Donahue of the Bunker Hill District, and Timothy S. Buckley, veteran of the World War and prominent member of North End Council, K of C., were married yesterday morning at St. Mary’s Church. The ceremony was performed and nuptial mass celebrated by Rev. Fr. James H. Phalen. The bridesmaid was Miss Alice M. Donahue of Charlestown, a sister of the bride. Arthur M. Buckley of Sandwich, a brother of the groom, was best man. The ushers at the church were Walter L. Donahue, a brother of the bride, and Henry J. Buckley, a brother of the groom. A reception took place at the home of the bride’s aunt, Mrs. C.J. Crowley, 11 Austin St. Charlestown. The bride’s mother was in the receiving line. After they return from a honeymoon trip, Mr. and Mrs. Buckley will live at 25 Monument sq., Charlestown.

Boston Globe 11 Nov 1920.

1930 U.S. census has Margaret E Buckley Birth: Circa 1893 Massachusetts, United States Residence: 1930, 12 Prospect st. Charlestown Boston (Districts 1-250), Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA Age: 37 Marital status: Married Race: White Language: English Father's birth place: North of Ireland (which is wrong) Mother's birth place: North of Ireland (which is wrong) Township: Boston (Districts 1-250) Enum. District: 0045 Line: 34 County: Suffolk Series: T626 Image: 1011 State: Massachusetts Roll: 942 Date: 1930 Sheet: 1-A Wife Margaret E Buckley 37, born Mass Head Timothy S Buckley 36, born Mass, City Fireman Brother of head, Henry Buckley 31, born Mass, coaler, coal wharf. Son Walter Buckley 6, born Mass Son Leo Buckley 4, born Mass.

1940 U.S. census has Residence: 1940, 12 Prospect Street, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Residence in 1935: Same House - 12 Prospect Street, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, US Incorporated place: Boston Enum. District: 15-65 Family: 130 County: Suffolk Roll: m-t0627-01659 Line: 38 State: Massachusetts Frame: 00098 Date: 1940 Page: 7A Head Timothy S. Buckley 46, born Mass. 2 yr h.s., City Fireman, 2100 per year. Wife Margaret E. Buckley 47, born Mass, 3 yrs h.s. Son Walter Buckley 16, born Mass, 3 yrs h.s. school Son Leo Buckley 13, born Mass, in school. Mother in Law Julia Donahue 78, born Ireland, widow, 6th grade ed. Brother in Law, Joseph A Donahue, 40, born Mass, married, wife not with him, 2 yr h.s., machinist helper, government navy yard.

1950 United States Federal Census
Home in 1950: 12 Prospect st., Charlestown, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Dwelling Number: 52
Household Members Age Relationship
Timothy S. Buckley 56 Head, born Mass, fireman,
Margaret E. Buckley, 58 Wife, born Mass
Leo S. Buckley, 23 Son, born Mass, college student
Walter A. Donahue, 46, born Mass, Brother in law, entertainer!, show business

Mrs. Timothy Buckley. Services for Mrs. Margaret (Donohue) Buckley of 12 Prospect St., Charlestown, former employee of the circulation department of the Boston Globe will be held at 9 a.m. tomorrow at St. Mary’s Church, Charlestown. A life-long resident of Charlestown, Mrs. Buckley is survived by her husband, Timothy J., of the Boston Fire Department, two sons Walter and Dr. Leo Buckley of Charlestown; a sister, Mrs. Alice Hookway of Billerica and a brother Walter, of New York.

Boston Globe, Tuesday, 2 July 1963.

BUCKLEY – In Charlestown, June 29, 1963, Margaret E., (nee Donahue), of 12 Prospect St., beloved wife of Timothy S. Buckley, mother of Walter J. and Leo S. Buckley, sister of Alice Hookway of Billerica and Walter L. Donahue of New York city. Funeral from the Daniel A. Wiles Funeral Home, 3 Dexter Row, at Thompson sq., Wednesday July 3, at 8:15 a.m. Solemn High Mass in the Church of St. Mary at 9 a.m. Relatives and friends kindly invited. Visiting hours 2 to 5 and 7 to 10 p.m. Late member St. Mary’s Sodality. Interment, Sandwich, Mass. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in her name to the Little sisters of the Assumption, Charlestown.

Boston Globe, Tuesday, 2 July 1963.
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Nothing in SSDI.

Findagrave.com has Margaret E. Buckley
Birth: 1892 Death: 1963 Note: wife of Timothy S. Buckley Burial: Saint Peters Cemetery, Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA Plot:

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Not listed as surviving sibling in brother Walter's 1966 Lowell Sun obituary though sister Alice is. She is listed as the late Margaret in brother Walter's 1966 obituary in the Boston Globe.

The late Margaret (Donohue) Buckley in husband's 1980 obituary, which also has him of Charlestown, Mass formerly of Sandwich, Mass. Find a grave.com also has him buried in St. Peter's Cemetery, Sandwich.

They are the late Timothy and Margaret (Donohue) Buckley in their son Leo's 2016 obituary.

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Margaret Elizabeth Buckley's Timeline

1892
February 23, 1892
138 Main st, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States
1963
June 29, 1963
Age 71
July 3, 1963
Age 71
St. Peter's Cemetery, Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States