Mary Welsh
Cause of her death was Anasarca/ many months. General Notes: At the time of the 1871 Census she was living at 87 Harbour St, Creetown, Kirkcudbright. She was recorded as married, aged 62, born in Ireland, the Head of the household. She was a Lodging House Keeper. Living here also were 6 other people variously recorded as Tramp or Beggar or Beggars wife/child. None of her family, including her husband, were living here on the day of the Census. Medical Notes: Anasarca This condition is always associated with the retention of sodium and occurs when more than 3 litres of interstitial fluid collects. The principle site of collection of fluid varies with respect to the underlying pathology. Periorbital oedema is seen more often in renal failure, ascites occurs in cirrhosis, and pulmonary and ankle oedema may occur in cardiac failure. The causes of generalised oedema are, in general, the result of either an increased venous pressure (eg right heart failure), or a decrease in intravascular oncotic pressure (hypoalbuminaemia - test the urine of patients with bilateral swollen legs for albumin). Anasarca is a term used to describe gross oedema. Noted events in her life were: • She resided at the time of the Census in 1861 in 71 Harbour St, Creetown, , Kirkcudbright, Scotland. • She worked as a Lodging House Keeper at the time of the Census in 1861 in Creetown, , Kirkcudbright, Scotland. Mary married Unknown. Mary next married William McClusky, son of John McClusky and Mary Jones. (William McClusky was born on 17 Mar 1818 in Penninghame, Wigtown, Scotland, christened on 2 Apr 1818 in Penninghame, Wigtown, Scotland and died After 1872-bef 1888.) |
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