Other Events:

• Residence: 05 Sep 1850, Providence County, Rhode Island; At home with parents
• Residence: 14 Jun 1860, Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island
• Residence: 22 Jul 1870, Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island
• Residence: 07 Jun 1880, Sullivan St, Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island
• Residence: 1 Jun 1885, Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island; Ward 7
• Residence: 14 Jun 1900, 29 Laban St, Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island
• Residence: 1901, 29 Laban St, Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island; City Directory Listing. Occupation, Assistant Janitor, Court House.
• Miscellaneous: 6 Apr 1901, 29 Laban St, Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island; On the 6th of April 1901, James Boyle gave a deposition in the case of his nephew's, John Francis Boyle, application for a pension for services rendered during the Spanish-American War. In this deposition, James explained the health and parentage of his nephew. He also provided the names of his parents, four brothers and how they all died as well as mentioning a sixth brother who James simply said, "died in the war." Presumbably that unnamed brother died in the Civil War.

James Margaret F Murray 13 Feb 1872Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island. Margaret (daughter of John Murray and Mary) about Jun 1851 Rhode Island; 18 Jun 1918Rhode Island. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Joseph Francis Boyle 23 Jul 1878 Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island; 22 Oct 1933Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island; Oct 1933Locust Grove Cemetery, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America.
2. Charles Boyle 11 May 1884 Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island.

Other Events:

• Residence: 1840, Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island; Probable residence. There is a Hugh Boyle in Providence in 1840 and a child was born approximately 1840 in Providence.
• Residence: 05 Sep 1850, Providence County, Rhode Island
• Occupation: 14 Nov 1855, Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island; Stone Mason

Notes:

1850 Census in Rhode Island the family is listed under the name of "Ball" and there is a 30 year old woman also listed in the home with the name Joanna Dernier. Could this Joanna be a sister of Rosanna?

[Schimka.ged]

Census Research has revealed the following:
1840 Census, 1st Ward, Providence County, RI, Page 375
Hugh Boyle, Head of Household
No Slaves
Males between the ages of:
Under 5 = 1
5-9 = 1
10-14 = 2
15-19 = 1
20-29 = 0
30-39 = 0
40-49 = 1 (Hugh Boyle)
Females between the ages of:
15-19 = 1
40-49 = 1 (Possibly Rosanna)
Total individuals in household = 8

This is not at all confirmed to be the correct family but the evidence is good.

Additional Information:

2 persons were employed in manufacturing or trades.
1 person over the age of 20 was not able to read and write.

Died:
On the 14th of November 1855, Hugh was walking along the train tracks and it was reported that when he attempted to step out of the path of one train, he put himself in the path of the Lonsdale Train which was traveling in the opposite direction. He was run over and killed.

Hugh Rosanna Mulligan about 1827Ireland. Rosanna (daughter of James Mulligan and Bridget) about 1804 Ireland; 8 Mar 1866Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Residence: 5 Sep 1850, Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island
• Residence: 1858, Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island
• Residence: 1 Jun 1860, Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island
• Residence: 14 Jun 1860, Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island
• Residence: 1861, Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island
• Residence: 1 Jun 1861, Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island
• Residence: 1 Jun 1862, Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island

Notes:

1850 Census, age is given as 40
1860 Census, age is given as 56

1 _MDCL Died at the age of 71 years
2 SOUR Pension File of John Francis Boyle

DEATH: Rosanna was 71 years old at the time of her death according to a deposition given by her son, James Boyle, on 6 April 1901.

James Ellen. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

James Bridget. Bridget Ireland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]