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Mary Elizabeth “Molly” <I>Donaldson</I> Bradley

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Mary Elizabeth “Molly” Donaldson Bradley

Birth
Cresson, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
23 Jul 1897 (aged 55)
Hastings, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Elder Township, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
63B
Memorial ID
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Mary "Molly" Elizabeth Donaldson was born in Summit, Cresson Twp, Cambria County, Pennsylvania on June 5, 1842 to parents Edward "Ned" Donaldson (1804-1854) born in Pennsylvania, and Eliza Steiner (1819-1865) born in Germany.

Mary was the oldest child in a family of six known children. Her brothers and sister were:
John William Donaldson (1844-?),
Henry Donaldson (1845-1909),
Robert Donaldson (1848-?),
Sarah Donaldson (1849-?), and
Alexander Donaldson (1852-1909).

On August 17, 1869 in Summit, Cambria, Pennsylvania in Saint Aloysius Gonzaga RC Church, Mary married James H.M. Bradley, born in Ireland (1843-1906). John was a son of Michael Bradley (1783-1872), and Bridget Murray (1800-1883), both born in Ireland.

James worked as a coal miner in different areas of Cambria County. They had 7 children:
Annie E. Bradley-Best (1870-1903),
Stella Mary Bradley-Madigan (1873-1910),
Harry John Bradley (1874-1918),
William James Michael Bradley, Sr. (1877-1937),
Edward Thomas Bradley (1879-1944),
Francis Peter Bradley (1882-1920), and
Aline M. Bradley-Ball (1884-1955).

The Indiana Messenger, dated 28 July 1897: "Mrs. James Bradley, of Hastings, was instanly killed on Saturday afternoon. She was in the woods picking blackberries when a large limb was blown from a tree striking her on the head."

James and Mary are both buried in Saint Bernard Cemetery in Hastings.
Mary "Molly" Elizabeth Donaldson was born in Summit, Cresson Twp, Cambria County, Pennsylvania on June 5, 1842 to parents Edward "Ned" Donaldson (1804-1854) born in Pennsylvania, and Eliza Steiner (1819-1865) born in Germany.

Mary was the oldest child in a family of six known children. Her brothers and sister were:
John William Donaldson (1844-?),
Henry Donaldson (1845-1909),
Robert Donaldson (1848-?),
Sarah Donaldson (1849-?), and
Alexander Donaldson (1852-1909).

On August 17, 1869 in Summit, Cambria, Pennsylvania in Saint Aloysius Gonzaga RC Church, Mary married James H.M. Bradley, born in Ireland (1843-1906). John was a son of Michael Bradley (1783-1872), and Bridget Murray (1800-1883), both born in Ireland.

James worked as a coal miner in different areas of Cambria County. They had 7 children:
Annie E. Bradley-Best (1870-1903),
Stella Mary Bradley-Madigan (1873-1910),
Harry John Bradley (1874-1918),
William James Michael Bradley, Sr. (1877-1937),
Edward Thomas Bradley (1879-1944),
Francis Peter Bradley (1882-1920), and
Aline M. Bradley-Ball (1884-1955).

The Indiana Messenger, dated 28 July 1897: "Mrs. James Bradley, of Hastings, was instanly killed on Saturday afternoon. She was in the woods picking blackberries when a large limb was blown from a tree striking her on the head."

James and Mary are both buried in Saint Bernard Cemetery in Hastings.


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