James McPike
4x Great-grandfather of Colin Manson (ahnentafel #110, MFMMMF)
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ℹ Added from a record, not in the GEDCOMNot in the GEDCOM. Named as a farmer and as the father of Sarah McPike on her 1864 marriage in Dromore, County Tyrone, and on her 1908 death entry in Glasgow. His own dates are not known. The surname is also written McPeak, McPyke and McPake.
Born
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Died
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Parents
Not recorded in the source GEDCOM.
Documents
2 records from the research archive. Click an image to view it full size.
Marriage of Thomas McCaffrey and Sarah McPike, 1864
Source: Colin uploads, 30 October 2026 — Thomas McCaffery marriage Sarah mcpeak 15 Jan 1864.jpg
An Irish civil register entry, Dromore, County Tyrone.
Death of Sarah McCafferty, 1908
Source: Colin uploads, 30 October 2026 — Sarah McPeake mCAFFERTY Death 1908.jpg
Entry 395. Entries 394 and 396 are unrelated.
What the records say
Details read from the certificate images above. Handwriting is transcribed as read, with doubts noted.
Marriage of Thomas McCaffrey and Sarah McPike, 1864
Irish civil registration, marriage no. 2 (the number is hard to read) · Roman Catholic Chapel of Dromore, Union of Omagh, County Tyrone
Married
15 January 1864
Groom
Thomas McCaffrey, bachelor, servant, age written 26 or 20 (hard to read)
Bride
Sarah McPike (written McPeak, McPike struck out), spinster, servant, full age
Groom's father
Andrew McCaffrey, labourer
Bride's father
James McPike, farmer
Witnesses
Hugh McCarren and Rose McCaffrey
Priest
Michael Carney, R.C.C.
Signed
Both signed with a mark
ℹ Parents confirmedThomas's father Andrew McCaffery and Sarah's father James McPike both agree with the tree and with the 1908 death entry for Sarah.
ℹ SpellingsThe surname is written McPike, McPeak and McPyke. The tree has McPake.
ℹ A first childMary McCaffery, who married Francis Ward, is given as born in Ireland about 1865, which fits a first child of this marriage.
Death of Sarah McCafferty, 1908
Statutory Deaths 644/01 0395 · Bridgeton district, Burgh of Glasgow, page 132, entry 395
Name
Sarah McCafferty, widow of Thomas McCafferty, labourer
Died
7 March 1908, 2:30 am, at 104 Reid Street, Glasgow
Age
67
Father
James McPyke, farmer (deceased)
Mother
Bridget McPyke, maiden surname McGraw (deceased)
Cause of death
Acute bronchitis, 2 months. Certified by Thomas Colvin MD.
Informant
Mary Ward, daughter, 47 Franklin Street, Glasgow
Registered
9 March 1908, Glasgow
ℹ Her parentsThis names Sarah's mother, Bridget McGraw, for the first time. They are now in the tree as James McPike and Bridget McGraw.
ℹ Same address as her husbandThomas McCaffery died at 104 Reid Street in 1897, and the 1885 valuation roll has the family in Reid Street.
ℹ Mary WardThe informant is Mary McCaffery, who married Francis Ward in 1882 and lived at 47 Franklin Street.