Joseph Chalmers
S. of Mary Ann Esslemont & Joseph Chalmers
Joseph Chalmers
Born 15.3.1888 at Upper Third Cottage, Auchterless, Aberdeen, Scotland
Bap. 30th Nov. 1892 at Auchterless, Aberdeen
Occ. Army/Ford Motor Company
Marr. (1st) Bridget Whelan 5.9.1908 at St. Finbarr's, South Cork, Ireland
Died 20th July 1963 at North Infirmary, Cork, Ireland
Buried at St. Joseph's Cem., Cork, Ireland
Children
John (Joseph)
Percy
Margaret Mary
Lily
Bridget
Michael
Anthony
Mary Theresa
Marr. (2nd) Catherine Mullaney 16.1.1931 at St. Finbarr's, South Cork, Ireland
Children
Phylis
Alexander
Kathleen
Walter
Declan
James
NOTE
Bridget (1888-1926), of Cork, Ireland. Dau. of John Whelan & Maria Broderick & Catherine (1900-1997), of Cork, Ireland. Dau. of John Mullaney & Mary O'Neill. Alexander marr. Joan Foley.
Lily died in infancy & Percy (1910-1981) marr. Genieve D. Konum.
Mum was a clothes designer and tailoress. She designed and made clothes for all ages of people and worked until about 75 years. She was tiredless in the home and dedicated her life to her family. She loved singing and in the last few weeks of her life she sang many old songs that the family have never heard of previously. Dad was baptized Upperthird, Auchterless parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, 30 November 1892. Religion: Church of Scotland.(198) He was inducted into the military at Aberdeen, Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, 9 December 1905. He was baptized Aldershot, England, 28 March 1908. Religion: Roman Catholic.(199) The following individual is also linked to this event: Francis O ' Farrell (priest/deacon). He resided Cork, Cork county, Ireland 5 September 1908. He was released from active duty Perth, Pertshire, Scotland, 31 March 1920. He resided 31 Sheares St Cork, St Peter and Paul parish, Cork county, Ireland 22 June 1925.(200) Joseph Chalmers and his wife Catherine Mullaney, sometimes spelt Mullanny motorcycled to Scotland in 1950. He met many of his relatives after many years out of Scotland. He brought back many photographs of his cousins. Soon after discharge from the army in 1920, he joined the Ford motor company in Cork until he retired. Residences with first family in Aberdeen City: 1Chapel Court, Justice St. Residences with first family in Cork: 39 Paul St; 31 Sheares St.; 1 Windmill rd 1926 to 1937. 2nd.family 127 Commons rd Cork (Massabielle). (By Declan Chalmers)
A Gravestone Reads: "In Loving memory of John Joseph Chalmers died 10 March 1978 aged 68" (London)
All Chalmers information (including picture) is with great thanks to Declan Chalmers & via his website
S. of Mary Ann Esslemont & Joseph Chalmers
Joseph Chalmers
Born 15.3.1888 at Upper Third Cottage, Auchterless, Aberdeen, Scotland
Bap. 30th Nov. 1892 at Auchterless, Aberdeen
Occ. Army/Ford Motor Company
Marr. (1st) Bridget Whelan 5.9.1908 at St. Finbarr's, South Cork, Ireland
Died 20th July 1963 at North Infirmary, Cork, Ireland
Buried at St. Joseph's Cem., Cork, Ireland
Children
John (Joseph)
Percy
Margaret Mary
Lily
Bridget
Michael
Anthony
Mary Theresa
Marr. (2nd) Catherine Mullaney 16.1.1931 at St. Finbarr's, South Cork, Ireland
Children
Phylis
Alexander
Kathleen
Walter
Declan
James
NOTE
Bridget (1888-1926), of Cork, Ireland. Dau. of John Whelan & Maria Broderick & Catherine (1900-1997), of Cork, Ireland. Dau. of John Mullaney & Mary O'Neill. Alexander marr. Joan Foley.
Lily died in infancy & Percy (1910-1981) marr. Genieve D. Konum.
Mum was a clothes designer and tailoress. She designed and made clothes for all ages of people and worked until about 75 years. She was tiredless in the home and dedicated her life to her family. She loved singing and in the last few weeks of her life she sang many old songs that the family have never heard of previously. Dad was baptized Upperthird, Auchterless parish, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, 30 November 1892. Religion: Church of Scotland.(198) He was inducted into the military at Aberdeen, Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, 9 December 1905. He was baptized Aldershot, England, 28 March 1908. Religion: Roman Catholic.(199) The following individual is also linked to this event: Francis O ' Farrell (priest/deacon). He resided Cork, Cork county, Ireland 5 September 1908. He was released from active duty Perth, Pertshire, Scotland, 31 March 1920. He resided 31 Sheares St Cork, St Peter and Paul parish, Cork county, Ireland 22 June 1925.(200) Joseph Chalmers and his wife Catherine Mullaney, sometimes spelt Mullanny motorcycled to Scotland in 1950. He met many of his relatives after many years out of Scotland. He brought back many photographs of his cousins. Soon after discharge from the army in 1920, he joined the Ford motor company in Cork until he retired. Residences with first family in Aberdeen City: 1Chapel Court, Justice St. Residences with first family in Cork: 39 Paul St; 31 Sheares St.; 1 Windmill rd 1926 to 1937. 2nd.family 127 Commons rd Cork (Massabielle). (By Declan Chalmers)
A Gravestone Reads: "In Loving memory of John Joseph Chalmers died 10 March 1978 aged 68" (London)