Rebecca Duck 1813-1903
1813. Rebecca Duck was born to Thomas Duck & Joanna Hare
1839. Rebecca Duck married Edward Duke Mahony - gary acheson . She was the daughter of Thomas Duck, an Armagh born woolen and linen draper who had moved to Cork in the early 1800s. Street directories of the time show him with a "woolen and Manchester (corduroy) warehouse” in Paul St and later premises in South Main Street.
1844? Mary Mahony was born to Edward & Rebecca
Edward was dead by 1855 for in that year Rebecca Mahony - marriage on Irish Civil Records, 4th qtr, 1855 - married Edward's erstwhile business partner in the premises at 62, North Main St, William Heard
1901C. Rebecca Heard, 90, widow, C of I, is living in the house of a dock foreman, Edward O'Mahony- a grandson??- 35, R. C., at Passage West on the Lee downstream from Cork
1903. Rebecca Heard was buried in the Wolfe plot at St Luke's Douglas - 6-8 k SE of Cork . Her memorial reads " In loving memory of Rebecca Heard who passed away Nov. 4 1903, aged 90 years " Any gravestones to be seen there??
Rebecca's daughter, Minnie Mahony 1844, had married Abraham J Wolfe in 1860