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John Magrath

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John Magrath

Birth
Ireland
Death
6 Feb 1856 (aged 77)
Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, USA
Burial
Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Married on April 11, 1812 by the Rev. Buchan.
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John Magrath fought in the 1798 Irish Revolution and came to Charleston shortly thereafter. He became the president of the St. Patrick's Benevolent Society in 1817and continued in office until 1849 when he resigned due to ill health. The society owed its existence during its first 32 years in great measure to his able leadership.
Contributor: dirish
Married on April 11, 1812 by the Rev. Buchan.
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John Magrath fought in the 1798 Irish Revolution and came to Charleston shortly thereafter. He became the president of the St. Patrick's Benevolent Society in 1817and continued in office until 1849 when he resigned due to ill health. The society owed its existence during its first 32 years in great measure to his able leadership.
Contributor: dirish


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  • Created by: Saratoga
  • Added: Jun 18, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27655575/john-magrath: accessed ), memorial page for John Magrath (21 Mar 1778–6 Feb 1856), Find a Grave Memorial ID 27655575, citing First Scots Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by Saratoga (contributor 46965279).