The photograph, above, shows Patrick & Margaret (Brady) Coyle. Date unknown.
Patrick Coyle, son of Michael Coyle & Mary Cunningham, born 20 May 1841 in County Cavan, Ireland, died 21 June 1925 in Connecticut. Wife: Margaret Brady, born c. 1855 in County Cavan, Ireland, died 22 November 1934 in CT. [daughter of Thomas & Catherine (Gibney) Brady].
From 1870 – 1883 seven children were born to Patrick & Margaret. Patrick arrived in the USA from Ireland on 19 October 1885.On 21 May 1886 his wife and children joined him in the USA. From 1887 – 1894 four more children were born to Patrick & Margaret. Between 1894 – 1900 they were living at 19 Ridge Street, Waterbury, CT. On 24 October 1896 Patrick Coyle became a US citizen. 1904 – 1912 they were still on Ridge Street with Margaret operating a grocery store at that location.. In 1920 the Patrick Coyle family was living on Wood Street in Waterbury, CT. The census said Patrick could not read or write but his wife could. Patrick & Margaret also owned a home in Milford, CT. Patrick died in Milford on 21 June 1925. He & Margaret are buried in St. Mary’s Cemetery in Milford, CT.
… + Margaret Brady b: c 1855 in Killykeen, Cavan, Ireland, m: 11 Feb 1870 Granard, Cavan, Ireland, d: 22 Nov 1934 Waterbury, New Haven, CT
……2 Michael Coyle b: 24 Nov 1870 Moate, Ireland, d: Unknown
…… + Mary J Mullane b: 3 Aug 1867 Tipperary, Ireland, m 9 Nov 1895 N.Y, d: 17 Dec 1927 NY
……2 Bernard Coyle b: 13 Feb 1872 Granada, Cavan, Ireland, d: 08 Nov 1946 New Haven, CT
……2 Catherine Coyle b: 23 Dec 1873 Cavan, Ireland, d: 15 Oct 1952, CT
……2 Maria Coyle b: 29 Jan 1876 in Cavan, Ireland, d: 21 Dec 1885
……2 Patrick Joseph Coyle b: 28 Dec 1879 Cavan, Ireland, d: 30 Jun 1954 FL
…… + Nancy Guilette b: OH, m: 1925 FL
……2 Margaret Coyle b: 16 Apr 1881 Cavan, Ireland, d: 30 Jul 1972 CT
……2 Thomas A Coyle b: 21 Aug 1883 Cavan, Ireland, d: 13 Sep 1962 CA
……2 James J Coyle b: 16 Apr 1887 CT, d: 13 Oct 1955 CT
…… + Madeline Herbst b: 10 Nov 1892 CT, m:1912 NY d: 22 Sep 1948 CT
……2 Bridget Coyle b: 21 Dec 1888 CT d: 21 Apr 1943
…… + Bernard William Kelly b: 25 Apr 1894 CT, m: 27 Apr 1925
……2 Maryanne Coyle b: 07 Mar 1891 CT, d: 29 Mar 1977 CT
…… + William F. Cass b: 20 Sep 1893, m: 27 Nov 1918, d: 19 Mar 1959
……2 William Paul Coyle b: 29 Jun 1894 CT, d: 16 Sep 1963 CA
…… + Lauretta Niail b: 1891 CT, m: 01 Oct 1912 CT d: 12 May 1960 CA
Selected Sources:
- Marriage Record for Patrick Coyle & Margaret Brady, 11 Feb 1870, Roman Catholic Chapel of Carrick, Registar’s District of Finea, in the Union of Granard, in the County of Cavan.
- Baptismal Record for Mary Coyle, 30 April 1876, Register 33a, page 185, Ballymachugh Roman Catholic Parish, Cavan Genealogy, Johnston Central Library, Farnham Street, Cavan, Ireland. Parents: Patrick Coyle & Margaret Brady; Sponsors: Patrick Brady & Brigid Brady.
- Baptismal Record for Patrick Coyle, 29 December 1878, Register 33a, page 196, Ballymachugh Roman Catholic Parish, Cavan Genealogy, Johnston Central Library, Farnham Street, Cavan, Ireland. Parents: Patrick Coyle & Margaret Brady; Sponsors: Patrick McCormick & Brigid Brady.
- Baptismal Record for Margaret Coyle, 16 April 1881, Register 33a, page 205, Ballymachugh Roman Catholic Parish, Cavan Genealogy, Johnston Central Library, Farnham Street, Cavan, Ireland. Parents: Patrick Coyle & Margaret Brady; Sponsors: Edward Gaughran & Margaret Coyle.
- Baptismal Record for Thomas Coyle, 22 August 1883, Register 33a, page 185, Ballymachugh Roman Catholic Parish, Cavan Genealogy, Johnston Central Library, Farnham Street, Cavan, Ireland. Parents: Patrick Coyle & Margaret Brady; Sponsors: Patrick Brady & Brigid Brady.
- 1856 Griffiths Land Valuation, Townland of Moat, Parish of Ballymauchugh, Cavan Genealogy, Johnston Central Library, Farnham Street, Cavan, Ireland. Michael & Patrick Coyle.
- 1900 US Census, Waterbury, New Haven County, CT, , ED 439, Sheet 18B, lines 84 – 94; ancestry.com. Patrick Coyle family.
- 1910 US Census, Waterbury, New Haven Co., CT, Microfilm Roll #T624, Roll 141, Page 97A; ancestry.com. Patrick Coyle family.
- 1920 US Census, Waterbury, CT.
- Castle Garden Web Site, Ship Cirassia, 19 Oct 1885 from Ireland. Pat Coyle
- Certificate of Death for Margaret Coyle, 22 November 1934, Bureau of Statistics, Connecticut State Department of Health.
- Certificate of Death for Patrick Coyle, 21 June 1925, Connecticut State Department of Health.
- New York Passenger List, Microfilm #1027358, Family History Library, Item #1294; S. S. Circassia, October 1885. Passenger: Pat Coyle.
- New York Passenger List, Microfilm #1027363, Family History Library, May 1886. Passengers: Margaret, Bridget, Kate, Patrick, Maggie and Thomas Coyle with Margaret and Barth Brady.
- Patrick Coyle, Naturalization Record, 24 Oct 1896, Volume 9, Page 400; District Court in Waterbury, CT.
- Waterbury City Directories
- Interviews with family members, family trees, groups sheets and other information from family members.
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