Susan May McCabe 1887–1972
Peter's great-grandmother.
Susan May McCabe was born on 9 Apr 1887 in Dublin, Ireland1,2,3. She married Charles Hall on 17 Aug 1917 (according to the family's 2015 tree)12. She died on 6 Feb 1972 in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States3,8 and was buried at Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States9.
Family
- Husband
- Charles Hall b. 1891 · married on 17 Aug 1917
- Children
- Charles Henry Hall 1920–2001 tradition
- Margaret Hall 1919–1978 tradition
- Catherine Elizabeth Hall b. 1922 tradition
Life events
| Event | Date | Place and details |
|---|---|---|
| Born | 9 Apr 1887 | Dublin, Ireland1,2,3 |
| Arrived | 1898 | 7 |
| Lived | Apr 1930 | Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States5 |
| Lived | 1940 | Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States6 |
| Buried | 1972 | Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States9 |
| Died | 6 Feb 1972 | Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States3,8 |
| Origin | Dublin, Ireland According to the family's 2015 tree4 | |
| Note | Ruled out (all-Ireland index, 1885-1890, first name Susan/Susanna, surname McCabe, plus every unnamed 'Unknown McCabe' birth of 1886-87 in the Dublin districts and Loughrea, and McCade/McCare variants): Susanna, 6 Nov 1886 Lurgan, father Stephenson McCabe, tailor, mother Mary formerly M[alt?]e…10 | |
| Note | All-Ireland civil births 1884-1897 for Susan/Susanna/Susannah/Susana/Susie/Susanne with McCabe/Mc Cabe/MacCabe/Cabe (exact and fuzzy): 1884 Cootehill (above); 1885 Dublin North (Susanna Maria, Finglas, father Hugh); 1886 Lurgan (Susanna, father Stephenson, tailor); 1887 Dublin South (Ringsend;…11 |
Records


Open questions
- Parents of Charles H. Hall Sr. (b. c. 1891 TX) and Susan McCabe (b. 1886/87 Ireland) Open
- Where and when Charles H. Hall Sr. married Susan McCabe Open
- Matthew McCabe × Kate Redmond, Donnybrook (a second McCabe × Redmond couple near Ringsend) Doubtful
- Family tradition: Susan McCabe's father was 'Peter McCabe' Doubtful
- Susan McCabe = Susan b. 22 Mar 1884, Gortskeagh, Co. Cavan (Lawrence McCabe × Margaret Curran) Ruled out
- Susan McCabe, 16, sailed Ireland → New York on the Majestic, 16 Aug 1900 Doubtful
- Susan McCabe, 17, domestic, Co. Cavan, arrived Quebec June 1905 (SS Bavarian), bound for Toronto Possibly
- Susan McCabe = the Susan born in Ringsend, Dublin, on 1 Feb 1887 (father Patrick, labourer; mother Elizabeth Redmond) Unlikely
Sources
- Peter's tree, danenberg.sql, 2007–2015, personae 117, birth.
- Susan Hall, d. Feb 1972 Portland.
Susan Hall | Death Feb 1972 Portland, Multnomah, Oregon | Birth 09 Apr 1887
SSDI: 9 Apr 1887. Oregon death index: born April 1886. Census ages point to 1888-90 (31 in Jan 1920, 40 in 1930, 50 in 1940, 63 in 1950).
- FamilySearch Family Tree: Susan A McCabe (P93R-SLT).
- Peter's tree, danenberg.sql, 2007–2015, personae 117, provenance.
- Susie Hall household, Portland, Multnomah, OR, ED 26-472, sheet 2A, lines 47-50.
1225 | 115 | 115 | Hall, Susie | Head-H | R | 13.50 | R | No | F | W | 40 | M | 29 | No | Yes | Northern Ireland | Northern Ireland | Northern Ireland | English | 1903 | Na | Yes | Servant | Private family
1225 [street not read], dwelling 115, family 115. Head, renting, $13.50 a month, no radio. Female, white, 40, married, age at first marriage 29. Born Northern Ireland; father and mother born Northern Ireland; speaks English. Immigrated 1903, naturalized. Servant in a private family. Children: Margaret E. 11, Charles H. 9 and Catherine E. 8, all born Washington, father born Texas. No husband in the household.
- Susan Hall household, Portland, sheet 2B, lines 49-50.
Susan Hall | Head | 50 | W[idowed] | Northern Ireland
Head, 50, 'widowed', born Northern Ireland, at the same place in 1935. Daughter Catherine is 18.
- Charles H Hall household, Vancouver, Clark, WA, ED 36, sheet 8A, line 15.
Susie A. | Wife | F W 31 M | 1898 Na | yes yes | Ireland | Irish | Ireland | Irish | Ireland | Irish | none
1920 census: immigrated 1898 and naturalized ('Na', presumably through her marriage to a US citizen). The 1930 census gives immigration 1903 and 'Na'.
- State of Oregon Death Index 1971-80, Hall, Susan McC.
HALL | SUSAN MCC | [spouse blank] | 26 | 02-06-72 | 72-02849 | 04- -86
Oregon death certificate no. 72-02849; no spouse listed; birth given as 04-1886.
- Susan M. Hall (1886-1972), memorial 61572403.
Susan M. Hall | Birth 1886 | Death 1972 | Mount Calvary Cemetery, Portland | Plot Sec GS, 307, 6 | Inscription: Mother
Stone inscribed 'Mother'; 1886-1972.
- See README for record IDs.
Ruled out (all-Ireland index, 1885-1890, first name Susan/Susanna, surname McCabe, plus every unnamed 'Unknown McCabe' birth of 1886-87 in the Dublin districts and Loughrea, and McCade/McCare variants): Susanna, 6 Nov 1886 Lurgan, father Stephenson McCabe, tailor, mother Mary formerly M[alt?]e (cibi-9637045); Susanna Maria, 6 Sep 1885 Finglas, father Hugh McCabe (cibi-10864469); Susan Caroline, 16 Jan 1890 Naas, mother Fulton (cibi-9770319). Unnamed McCabe births: Loughrea Sep 1886, father Alick (cibi-11764773); Rotunda Jun 1886, father Edward (cibi-10184438); Rotunda Sep 1886, father James (cibi-10745177); Rotunda 1 Mar 1886, father John (cibi-11068637); National Lying-in Nov 1886, father Thomas (cibi-10687414); Rotunda Nov 1887, father John (cibi-11796931); Rotunda Aug 1887, father Robert (cibi-11764141); Rotunda Dec 1887, father James (cibi-11796947); Coombe Oct 1887, father Edward (cibi-11795364); Belfast Dec 1886, McDade (cibi-9623425); Rotunda 8 May 1887, father John (cibi-11911559). None has a father Peter or an April birth.
- See README.
All-Ireland civil births 1884-1897 for Susan/Susanna/Susannah/Susana/Susie/Susanne with McCabe/Mc Cabe/MacCabe/Cabe (exact and fuzzy): 1884 Cootehill (above); 1885 Dublin North (Susanna Maria, Finglas, father Hugh); 1886 Lurgan (Susanna, father Stephenson, tailor); 1887 Dublin South (Ringsend; died 1889); 1890 Naas (Susan Caroline, Baptist, still at home in Kildare in 1911); 1891 Bailieborough (Susana); 1896 and 1897 Cavan. No 1888 birth of any spelling. No Antrim, Down (other than Lurgan), Tyrone, Fermanagh or Londonderry birth. 1901 census girls aged 9-20 named Susan McCabe: Cavan (Gortskeagh 17; Belturbet Fair Green 13, servant, sister of Bernard and Henry; Dennmore/Denn 16, daughter of Owen and Ellen, brother James 24; Fogher 9), Monaghan (Drumbure 17, niece, b. Cavan) and Limerick (Loghill 15, C of I, b. Dublin). None in Dublin.
- Peter's tree, danenberg.sql, 2007–2015, unions 44, inauguration.