Showing posts with label Richard Scahill. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Richard Scahill. Show all posts

Monday, November 14, 2011

Richard Scahill - President Of The Rochester Junior Rifle Club - Historical Newspapers - Portland Press Herald, Portland, Maine

This is an extract from Ancestry.com

The Portland Press Herald (and Maine Sunday Telegram; collectively known as The Portland Newspapers) publish daily newspapers in Portland, Maine, USA. Serving the state's largest and most commercially important city, as well as much of southern Maine, the Press Herald and Maine Sunday Telegram form the largest-circulation newsroom in Maine.

Name: Richard Scahill, elected President of the Rochester Junior Rifle Club. One of the projects of the Community Activities Association

Newspaper: Portland Press Herald, Portland, Maine

Event: Scahill To Head Junior Rifle Club

Venue: The basement of the Allen School, Rochester, New Hampshire

Date: 27 December 1947

Allan Scahill

Monday, January 25, 2010

Richard Scahill - Tin Miner - 1891 Census of England - Larnick, Cornwall, England













This is an extract from the 1891 Census of England.

The 1891 census was taken on the night of 5 April 1891 and gave the total population as 28,999,725. The census includes details of people resident in docked vessels and institutions such as prisons, workhouses, hospitals, and barracks, as well as individual households.

Enumeration forms were distributed to all households a couple of days before census night and the complete forms were collected the next day. All responses were to reflect the individuals status as of 5 April 1891 for all individuals who had spent the night in the house. People who were traveling or living abroad were enumerated at the location where they spent the night on census night.

Name: Richard Scahill

Relationship To Head Of Family: Head

Age: 47

Marital Status: Married

Occupation: Tin Miner

Birthplace: Larnick, Cornwall, England

Spouse: ? Scahill

Aged: 44

Children:

Richard Scahill - Aged: 18
Elizabeth Scahill - Aged: 14

Format example of the 1891 Census of England.

This is a link to an Index of Old Occupations, which may help in understanding personal occupation.

Allan Scahill