FatherMichael O'Loughlin b. Apr 1826, d. 3 Jun 1890
MotherMargaret Lee b. 1836, d. 15 Feb 1873
Pedigree

Birth, Death, Marriage

Bridget O'Loughlin was born in 1871 in Warrenheip, Victoria.1 
She married Michael Guerin in 1893.2 

Family

Michael Guerin
Children
ChartsO'Loughlin, Michael, descendant chart

Story

Marriage and Family
Bridget O'Loughlin and Michael Guerin were married in 1893. They had seven children, all born in Lillimur in Victoria.2
 
Sister Raphael
In March 1920, Margaret became a nun and was then known as Sister Raphael.3
 
On Thursday, 25th March, Feast of the Annunciation, the impressive ceremony of reception took place at the Convent of Mercy, Angas-street, Adelaide, when Miss Margaret Guerin (now Sister Mary Raphael), of Salisbury, and who is a daughter of Mr and Mrs Guerin, old residents of Lillimur, and a niece of Mrs Johnston, of Lillimur, received the holy habits of the Order of Mercy from his Grace the Archbishop. There were also present Rev Prior O'Kelly, OP, Rev Fathers Delahunty, Morrison, Doyle, OP, Gatzmeyer, Fallon, O'Connell, and the parents and relatives of the new novice. Benediction of the Most Holy Sacrament was given by his Grace the Archbishop at the conclusion of the ceremony, and then the visitors were entertained at afternoon tea.4
 
Michael's Death 
Michael Guerin died on 24 September 1939 in Salisbury.3
 
DEATHS
GUERIN.- On September 24, at his residence, Gawler Road, Salisbury, Michael, dearly beloved husband of Brigid Guerin, and loving father of Sister Raphael, Gabriel, Tom, Mark, Grace, and Mary. Requiescat in pace. [Sep 1939]3
 

Citations

  1. [S270] Victorian Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages, registry and index, Bridget O'Loughlin entry, birth registration no. 6104, 1871.
  2. [S270] Victorian Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages, registry and index, 'Mich' Guerin and 'Bridt' O'Loughlin entry, marriage registration no. 6033, 1893.
  3. [S702] 'Deaths: Guerin', The Southern Cross, newspaper, Southern Cross, 29 September 1939, p. 10, viewed 1 March 2023, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/167762344
  4. [S701] 'About people', The Horsham Times, 1882-1954, newspaper, EJ Stephens, 8 June 1920, p. 5, viewed 1 March 2023, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/73193080
  5. [S98] The O'Loughlins, self published, 1997, p. 223.
  6. [S270] Victorian Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages, registry and index, Alma Dora Guerin entry, birth registration no. 4559, 1910.