This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: McBride Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/Yl.2ADE/2660 Message Board Post: Mrs Ellen McBride, a resident of Davenport for the past 23 years, died at her home 2012 Bridge Avenue, at 6 a.m., yesterday after a five weeks illness. Mrs. McBride was born in Belfast, Ireland on April 23, 1854 and came to America when a young woman. She had resided in Davenport since 1905. Surviving are two sons. John of Davenport and William of Chicago; four daughters, Mrs Thomas Barron and Mrs Loretta Secor of Davenport, and Mrs John Hellman of Evergreen Park, Ill. and Mrs David Topping of Berwin, Ill; 17 grandchildren and one great grandchild. The funeral will be from the late home at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday and at St. Paul the Apostle Church at 9 a.m. Burial will be in St. Marguerite's Cemetery. Davenport Democrat Jan. 21-1928