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Lily Agnes Hagan
Munition workerBiography
Full name of worker at H.M. Factory Gretna (and any other names they are known by): Lily Agnes Hagan
Gender: Female
Date and Place of Birth: 31st December 1880, Bishop Auckland, County Durham
Date and Place of Death: 1938, Darlington, County Durham.
Nationality: British
Childhood: Lily had 5 siblings.
Parents: Timothy & Maria nee McGrath
Parent’s occupations: Timothy worked as a Puddler, he died at 58 yrs in 1900, Bishop Auckland.
Schools / universities attended and years of attendance: N/K
Occupation: Domestic Servant
Place of residence at Gretna: 8 H East
Job title at Gretna: Munition worker.
Marital status: Married Patrick McDonagh in 1920 at Bishop Auckland, County Durham.
Children: One known child Mary born 1921, Darlington.
Travels: N/K
Awards/recognitions: N/K
Trivia / any other information:
At 3 months old Lily was on the 1881 census, her father Timothy worked as a puddler, they lived in Bishop Auckland, where Lily had 5 siblings.
Lilys father died in 1900, and on 1901 & 1911 census, Lily is living with her widowed mum, and listed as a Domestic Servant (1901), Bishop Auckland. There are also 2 other siblings listed in the household.
Lily appeared as a munition worker in the electoral register for Eastriggs and Gretna from 1918-19.
Patrick’s 1st wife Eva died in Darlington 1919, 34 yrs., reasons unknown. Patrick & Eva had 3 known sons James, Thomas & Frank.
Lily & Patrick had daughter Mary in 1921.
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