Mary Josephine Doherty was my aunt.

She was born in Beechwood Avenue, Derry in 1917, the daughter of Tom and Mary Anne Doherty. She had five sisters, Adrienne, Gwen, Angela, Bernadette and Gabrielle.

She died of a fit during teething, in 1919

 

Mary Josephine Doherty

Derry, about 1900

Derry, about 1900