Lawrence McGrath was born 23 May 1866 Arichat N.S
married 7 Jan 1911 to Myrtle May AIKENS
in Concord, Mass. She recieved a pension after his death.
His boat/ship was comandeered during WW1 and it was a fishing schooner. He joined the service Navy in 1917.
Died 17 October 1934 in Gloucester, MA has Death Certificate.
He joined the Navy in Boston 4 Sept 1914. Appreciate any help you can give on this
ancestor.
My desire is to learn more about his military career. He was a fisherman prior to the service.
Barbara Cruz 619 465-8837
I posted a response on your 22 Oct Blog a short time ago. Our Great, great grandfather is James McGrath from County Waterford, Ireland. He along with two brothers, Michael and John, emmigrated to Cape Breton circa 1820.
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Halifax, Nova Scotia
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