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Bernard was born in 1839 in Bridgton, Glasgow, and married at St.Mary's RC Chapel (see photo below)
on the 24th June 1862 to Mary Ann Whalley who came from Gladstone Street Adderley Green, Longton, Her parents
where Reuben Whalley (potter) and Harriet Whalley Nee Sutherland. Mary died aged 41 on the 13th June 1883 at
32 Willow Street of Cerebral Effusion. Bernard died on the 22th January 1893 at 4 Willow Rows Longton of
Chronic Bronchitis. He was buried 28th January 1893 at Longton Cemetery in a public grave under the wrong Surname,
(McGrath). Bernard worked as a Saggers makers bottom knocker and Mary was a Potters transferrer, they had eleven
children in total.
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Photo above- - Bernard McGraw . |
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• Francis McGraw Born 1862 Died 1862. |
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• Born 1864. |
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• Born 1866. |
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• Born 1868. |
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• Born 1871. |
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• Born 1873. |
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• Born 1874. |
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• Thomas McGraw Born 1877. |
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• Born 1877. |
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• Emily McGraw Born 1879. |
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• Born 1880. |
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Bernard McGraw- Mary Ann Whalley married at St.Mary's RC Chapel, (see photo) Calton, Glasgow in 1862. |
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Bernard was buried 28th January 1893 at Longton Cemetery, the photo shows what is normally an unmarked public grave where he lies at rest under the wrong surname which we will try to correct.
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