Person:Mary Croghan (2)
Mary Croghan
b.27 Apr 1826 Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
d.1903 London, England
Parents and Siblings
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m. 1821
  1. William CroghanAbt 1822 - 1828
  2. Mary Croghan1826 - 1903
Spouse and Children
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m. 1841
  1. Hermione Schenley
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Facts and Events
Name Mary Croghan
Married Name _____ Schenley
Gender Female
Birth[1][2] 27 Apr 1826 Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United Statesat Locust Grove
Residence[2] Aft 1827 Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United Statesat Picnic
Marriage 1841 Englandto Capt. Edward Wyndham Harrington Schenley
Residence[3] London, EnglandQueens Gardens
Death? 1903 London, England
References
  1. ↑ Mary Schenley, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Family Recorded, in Boucher, John N. (John Newton), and John W. (John Woolf) Jordan. A century and a half of Pittsburg and her people. (New York: Lewis Pub. Co., 1908)
    2:406.

    ... After the death of his wife WILLIAM CROGHAN, JR., moved to Pittsburgh and was admitted to the Allegheny bar on May 2, 1835, when he was forty years old, he having practiced his profession previous to this time in Louisville.

    MARY E. CROGHAN (pg. 407) was the only heir and she eventually inherited the whole of her mother’s estate. She was born at Locust Grove, near Louisville, on April 27, 1826, and spent the first eight or nine years of her life there. On his removal to Pittsburgh, her father established a residence and country seat called “Picnic,” which commanded a view of the three rivers and was one of the finest and most beautiful places in this community. There the only daughter spent several years. Her father sent her to a school for girls, a very fashionable one on Staten Island, New York, conducted by Mrs. Macleod. ...

  3. ↑ Family Recorded, in Leach, Frank Willing, and North American (Newspaper : Philadelphia). Old Philadelphia families: a series of articles contributed to the Philadelphia North American. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1965, 1967).

    Old Philadelphia Families LXVII-CARSON
    Philadelphia North American
    Date: Sunday 13 SEP 1908

    ... They had two children, William, who died in infancy, and Mary E. who married Captain Edward W. H. SCHENLEY, an officer in the British Army. Mrs. SCHENLEY whose home is in Queens Gardens, London, owns real estate in Pittsburg valued at millions of dollars. Of her six children one, nee Hermione SCHENLEY married Edward Downes LAW, fifth Baron Ellenborough, R.N., who lives in London. ...

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