1906 Butte City Directory — five Maloughneys at 421 North street, Walkerville

Summary

City directory excerpt showing the entire Maloughney household at 421 North street, Walkerville, Butte, in 1906: 1. **Maloughney John**, miner, b 421 North, Walkerville (b = boarder) 2. **Maloughney Kate (wid Thomas)**, r 421 North, Walkerville (r = resides; widow of Thomas) ← Tish's mother Catherine Chatham Maloughney; confirms her common name "Kate" and confirms Thomas Maloughney DECEASED by 1906. 3. **Maloughney Kate**, clk (clerk), b 421 North, Walkerville (likely a daughter, Kate Jr) 4. **Maloughney Olive**, clk, b 421 North, Walkerville (likely a daughter) 5. **Maloughney Patrick**, clk Hennessy's, b 421 North, Walkerville ← TISH (= person_tish_maloney_jjm_best_friend) CRITICAL: - **Tish was already a clerk at Hennessy's by 1906** — three years before his 1909 marriage to Margaret Scully (also a Hennessy's clerk). The 1907 Sagebrushers trip was an intra-Hennessy-and-friends social event. - **Thomas Maloughney died before 1906** — exact death date unknown, but his widow Kate was already "wid Thomas" by 1906. - **Walkerville residence** — same district as the Kellys (John Kelly + Mary Chatham Kelly at 412 W. Daly Walkerville per the 1908 Murphy-Kelly wedding). The Maloughney + Kelly households are both in Walkerville + both Chatham-connected (Catherine Chatham Maloughney + Mary Chatham Kelly).

Directory entries

• Maloughney Patrick — clk Hennessy's, r 421 North, Walkerville (boarder)
  = Patrick "Tish" Maloughney (b. ~1883 Michigan; JJM's best friend + Chatham cousin of Aggie Kelly) · 75
• Maloughney Kate (wid Thomas), r 421 North, Walkerville (residence-owner)
  = Catherine (Chatham) Maloughney (b. ~1859 Michigan; d. 20 Apr 1916 Walkerville age 57; Tish's mother) · 50
• Thomas Maloughney (deceased)
  = Thomas Maloughney (Tish's father; d. pre-1906) · 25
• Maloughney John — miner, r 421 North, Walkerville (boarder)
  = John Maloughney (Tish's brother; Butte miner 1906) · 50
• Maloughney Kate (Jr) — clk (clerk), r 421 North, Walkerville (boarder)
  = Kate Maloughney Jr (Tish's sister; Butte clerk 1906) · 50
• Maloughney Olive — clk (clerk), r 421 North, Walkerville (boarder)
  = Olive Maloughney (Tish's sister; Butte clerk 1906) · 50

People — link detail

• Patrick "Tish" Maloughney (b. ~1883 Michigan; JJM's best friend + Chatham cousin of Aggie Kelly)(as printed: Maloughney Patrick)
  role: maloughney household member · family confidence: 75 strong

  occupation: clk Hennessy's · residence: 421 North, Walkerville (boarder)

• Catherine (Chatham) Maloughney (b. ~1859 Michigan; d. 20 Apr 1916 Walkerville age 57; Tish's mother)(as printed: Maloughney Kate (wid Thomas))
  role: maloughney household head widow · family confidence: 50 candidate

  residence: 421 North, Walkerville (residence-owner)

• Thomas Maloughney (Tish's father; d. pre-1906)(as printed: Thomas Maloughney (deceased))
  role: deceased husband of kate · family confidence: 25 candidate

  Confirmed DECEASED before 1906 by the directory's "wid Thomas" notation on his widow Kate's entry.

• John Maloughney (Tish's brother; Butte miner 1906)(as printed: Maloughney John)
  role: maloughney household member · family confidence: 50 candidate

  occupation: miner · residence: 421 North, Walkerville (boarder)

  NEW: Tish's brother (likely older — old enough to be a miner by 1906). Not in current GEDCOM as a sibling of Tish; possible GEDCOM omission.

• Kate Maloughney Jr (Tish's sister; Butte clerk 1906)(as printed: Maloughney Kate (Jr))
  role: maloughney household member · family confidence: 50 candidate

  occupation: clk (clerk) · residence: 421 North, Walkerville (boarder)

  NEW: Tish's sister, named for her mother Kate (Catherine Chatham). Clerk by 1906.

• Olive Maloughney (Tish's sister; Butte clerk 1906)(as printed: Maloughney Olive)
  role: maloughney household member · family confidence: 50 candidate

  occupation: clk (clerk) · residence: 421 North, Walkerville (boarder)

  NEW: Tish's sister Olive Maloughney. Clerk by 1906.

Places

• Walkerville, Montana (primary)
• Butte, Montana (primary)
• Silver Bow County, Montana (primary)

Themes

• irish_american_community
• butte_economic_life

Story threads

• Butte Irish-American organisational life — Hibernians, Gaelic League, Erin's Daughters, RELA

Tags

• source_primary_family
• evidence_corroborating

Related sources

• 1909-11-03 — Silver Bow County Marriage Register — Marriage of Patrick 'Tish' Maloughney + Margaret L. Scully — 3 Nov 1909 St. Mary's Butte (Chatham connection)
• 1907-07-25 — The Sagebrushers — Jim Murphy's Travelogue through Yellowstone National Park — The Sagebrushers — JJM's diary of the July-August 1907 Yellowstone Park trip