Jane Thank you very much for both the long and short anwer's. As that old Irish expression says, "Ask and ye shall receive" Jack > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected]; [email protected] > Subject: Re: [PACAMBRI] Need some help Mary McGuire Trout (1846-1935) > Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2011 00:50:53 -0500 > > Hi Jack, > I have parts of your answer in my Adams, Montgomery, Platt and Ryan lines. > True to form, the late Brenda Wallace has all the McGuire kids at her > Rootsweb posted family tree. Brenda's info in double brackets [[. I can't > thank Brenda's family enough for leaving her family tree at Rootsweb. > > http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=wallace09 > > The short answer is Agnes Wilt Burns was the daughter of Cecelia Wharton > and her second husband Joseph Wilt. That would make her the half-sister to > Mary McGuire Trout, but listed as her sister in her obit. Agnes Wilt > married an Irishman named John Burns. They are found on the family farm in > the Michigan census records beginning 1880 Washtenaw County and on to 1920. > In 1930, the widow Agnes Burns is with three of her unmarried children in > Detroit. > > Brenda Wallace has an obit for Mary's brother Francis Xavier. Note his obit > does not mention half-siblings. - - - > Altoona Tribune, September 22, 1922, pg. 16 col. 5 and 6. > Francis A. McGuire, a retired farmer of St. Augustine, Cambria Co., died at > 12:30 yesterday afternoon at the home of his son, Richard P. McGuire, 411 > Thirteenth Ave. this city of complications of diseases: after a > shortillness. He was born at St. Augustine December 8, 1849 and had been a > farmer practically all of his life. He was a member of the Catholic Church > at St. Augustine. He is survived by his two sons and one daughter: Richard > at whose house he died; Paul of Nevada, and Mrs. Ellen Reherd of Kentucky > and by his two sisters: Mrs. Mollie Trout of this city and Mrs. Albert > Flick of Carrolltown, also by four grandchildren. The body may be viewed at > the Roher and Mauk Funeral Parlors in Juniata anytime prior to noon > Saturday when it will be taken to St. Augustine at noon for burial. > > > OK, The long answer with more than you ever cared to know - - - - > > Cecelia Wharton & Richard McGuire married 1842 at St. Joseph's Hart's. > Brenda Wallace has 6 children to them > [[ James, b 23 Sep 1842; married Isabel Carl 1872 > Jane Monica, b 6 Jun 1844; married Richard Adams 1863 > Mary, b 3 Apr 1846; married Mitchell Trout 1867 (see her obit) > Eleanor, b 23 Apr 1847; married Albert Flick 1874 (she was raised by Rachel > McGuire Adams (1870 census) after the death of her father around 1853) > Francis Xavier, b 8 Dec 1849 married Mary unknown (1st child born cir 1875) > [The late Terry L Kruise has her name as Mary E. Taylor citing Leora > Rabuck's research] > Stanislaus Chrysostom, b 8 Apr 1852; no further information]] > > Cecelia Wharton married Joseph Wilt at St. Augustine in 1855. Joseph was a > widower, previously married to Elizabeth Ryan. > Brenda has 4 children to Joseph Wilt & Cecelia. > [[daughter Agnes, b 15 Dec 1855 - There's your gal - > daughter Mary Matilda, b 14 Mar 1858 > daughter Elizabeth, b 14 Apr 1860 > son Joseph, b 14 Oct 1862]] > > The 1850 census has Richard & Cecelia and their first 5 children listed > above in White Twp, Cambria Co. > > The 1850 census has John & Mary "Polly" (Adams) Wilt and 5 other extended > family members in Clearfield Twp, Cambria Co > 1) John Wilt, b cir 1796 > 2) Mary Wilt, b cir 1792 [Mary Magdalena "Polly" Adams] > 3) Joseph Wilt, b cir 1822 [their son Joseph, b 11 Sep 1820; married > Elizabeth Ryan 1842 & Cecelia Wharton 1855] > 4) Susan Wilt, b cir 1832 [their daughter Susan, b 23 Mar 1829; married Sam > Hoover cir late 1850 & John Montgomery 1858] > 5) Andrew Wilt, b cir 1836 [their son David Andrew b 5 May 1835; married > Mary C unknown] > 6) William A Wilt, b cir 1845 [their grandson William Augustine, son of > Joseph Wilt & Elizabeth Ryan b 13 Mar 1845 - Note no Elizabeth Ryan Wilt in > the household, she probably died before the census] > 7) Elizabeth Adams, b cir 1759 [Elizabeth Haines, b 7 Oct 1756, mother of > Mary Magdalena "Polly" Adams] > > The 1860 Clearfield Twp Cambria Co census has > 1) Joseph Wilt, b cir 1822 > 2) Cecelia Wilt, b cir 1827 [Cecelia Wharton McGuire Wilt] > 3) Jane Wilt, b cir 1844 [Jane Monica McGuire] > 4) Mary Wilt, b cir 1846 [Mary McGuire] > 5) Elen Wilt, b cir 1847 [Eleanor McGuire] > 6) Francis Wilt, b cir 1851 [Frances Xavier McGuire] > 7) Stanislaus Wilt, b cir 1855 [Stanislaus Chrysostom McGuire] > 8) Agnes Wilt, b cir 1856 [dau of Joseph Wilt & Cecelia Wharton] > 9) Martina Wilt, b cir 1848 [Mary Matilda dau of Joseph Wilt & Cecelia > Wharton] > 10) Elizabeth Wilt [dau of Joseph Wilt & Cecelia Wharton] > > The 1870 Altoona, Blair Co census gives us this interesting household > 1) Mitchel Trout, b cir 1846 > 2) Mary Trout, b cir 1847 > 3) Cecelia Trout, b cir 1868 > 4) Cecelia Wilt, b cir 1825 > 5) Agnes Wilt, b cir 1856 - There's your gal - > > The 1900 Augusta Twp, Washtenaw Co, Michigan census lists a married Agnes > Wilt, half-sister to Mary McGuire Trout > 1) John Burns; b Aug 1852, Ireland; immigrated 1854; married 1878 > 2) Agnes Burns; b Dec 1855, PA; wife > 3) Camillisa Burns; b June 1886, MI; son or from a later census, daughter > Celia M Burns > 4) Lizzie Burns, b Sept 1888, PA; dau > 5) Agnes Burns; b Jan 1893, MI; dau > > > I believe the only son of Joseph Wilt & 1st wife Elizabeth Ryan, William > Augustine, married Rosanna Donegan 13 May 1866 at St. Augustine. They had a > few daughters, but I think only one married. They lived in Cambria & > Clearfield counties. > > This was a fun puzzle. > Regards, Jane Tripp > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Jack O'Connor > To: PA List > Sent: Tuesday, October 11, 2011 3:14 PM > Subject: [PACAMBRI] Need some help > > > > In Mary McGuire Trout's 1935 obit there is a sister listed...." Mrs. Agnes > Burns of Detroit". > > Does anyone have any information on her?? > > Thanks > > Jack > > > > > Archie Claar Obituary Book #9, Blair County Genealogical Society, > Hollidaysburg, Blair, PA > > Mary McGuire Trout, 1935, daughter of Richard and Cecelia (Wharton) > McGuire, widow of Mitchell Trout. > > Mrs. Mary Trout, Widow of Mitchell Trout, died at 4 o'clock this morning at > her home 916 Seventh avenue. She was born in St. Augustine, the daughter of > Richard and Cecelia (Wharton) McGuire. The following children survive; Mrs. > Cecella McDonough Clare of this city, John L. Trout of Buffalo, N. Y. Anna > L. and Edouard J. Trout, both of this city; in addition to one sister, Mrs. > Agnes Burns of Detroit, nine grand-children and twenty-five > great-grandchildren. Mrs. Trout was a member of Mount Carmel Catholic > church, the St. Anthony society, Sodality. Third Order of St. Francis and > the Alter society. The re-mains may be viewed at the home after 6 o'clock > this evening. > > Funeral Notice The funeral of Mrs. Mary Trout of 916 Seventh avenue will be > held tomorrow morning at Mt. Carmel church with requiem mass at 9 o'clock. > Interment will be made in Calvary cemetery. > > >