McQuigg, Malcolm Moon

1904 - 1974  (70 years)

• Name	McQuigg, Malcolm Moon  [1, 2]
  Birth	6 May 1904	Knockaduff Townland, Aghadowey Parish, Londonderry, Northern Ireland   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Architect
  Religion	Presbyterian
  Residence	1911	Knockaduff Townland, Aghadowey Parish, Londonderry, Northern Ireland   [2]
  Death	3 Dec 1974	Westminster, London, England   [3, 4, 6, 7]
  	Cause: Took ill on plane from Belfast to London. Died in ambulance on way to hospital from effec
  Burial	Aft 3 Dec 1974	Macosquin Parish Churchyard, Macosquin Townland, Macosquin Parish, Londonderry, Northern Ireland   [6]
  Person ID	I17351	The Thoma Family
  Last Modified	20 Sep 2023

  
  

  Father	McQuigg, William,   b. 8 Sep 1879, Knockaduff Townland, Aghadowey Parish, Londonderry, Northern Ireland d. 14 Apr 1959, Drumsteeple Townland, Aghadowey Parish, Londonderry, Northern Ireland (Age 79 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Mitchell, Annie Torrens,   b. 10 Oct 1881, Rusky Townland, Adhadowey Parish, Londonderry, Northern Ireland d. 1 Feb 1933, Knockaduff Townland, Aghadowey Parish, Londonderry, Northern Ireland (Age 51 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	1 Apr 1903	Crossgar Presbyterian Church, Macosquin Townland, Macosquin Parish, Londonderry, Northern Ireland   [1, 3, 4]
  Family ID	F4514	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Armstrong, Kathleen Gwen,   b. 1910, Coleraine, Londonderry, Northern Ireland d. 2 Jan 1973, Coleraine, Londonderry, Northern Ireland (Age 63 years)
  Marriage	UNKNOWN	Londonderry, Northern Ireland
  Children	1. McQuigg, Dorothy Ann,   b. 11 Mar 1938, Coleraine, Londonderry, Northern Ireland d. 18 Oct 2002, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England (Age 64 years)  [natural]   2. McQuigg, Pauline Dehra,   b. 26 Sep 1944, Coleraine, Londonderry, Northern Ireland d. 28 Jun 2013, Coleraine, Londonderry, Northern Ireland (Age 68 years)  [natural]   3. McQuigg, Howard Malcolm,   b. 1 Apr 1947, Coleraine, Londonderry, Northern Ireland d. Aft 2006, Northern Ireland (Age > 60 years)  [natural]
  Family ID	F1896	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	20 Sep 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 6 May 1904 - Knockaduff Townland, Aghadowey Parish, Londonderry, Northern Ireland Residence - 1911 - Knockaduff Townland, Aghadowey Parish, Londonderry, Northern Ireland Death - Cause: Took ill on plane from Belfast to London. Died in ambulance on way to hospital from effec - 3 Dec 1974 - Westminster, London, England Burial - Aft 3 Dec 1974 - Macosquin Parish Churchyard, Macosquin Townland, Macosquin Parish, Londonderry, Northern Ireland Marriage - UNKNOWN - Londonderry, Northern Ireland  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Individuals: Cunningham, Jennifer, Year of death as 1974. Individuals: Cunningham, Jennifer, Year of birth as 1904. Architect, of Coleraine, Co. Derry. It appears from the 1911 census that Malcolm McQuigg, who was born circa 1905,(1) was brought up in a farming family in Knockaduff, Agivey, Co. Derry. He attended Coleraine Academical Institution(2) before becoming a pupil in the office of W. & M GIVEN in Coleraine. On completing his apprenticeship, when he was still only twenty, he was made a partner in the practice, which he carried on after the death of MAXWELL GIVEN in 1934, building it up to become one of the largest in the north west of Ireland. He became architect to a number of local authorities, including Limavady Rural District Council.(3) He was architect and surveyor to the Church of Ireland Diocesan Synod of Derry and Raphoe and to the Honourable the Irish Society, through which connection he received the freedom of the City of London in 1969. He was in London to attend the Society's annual dinner when he died on 2 December 1974. He had retired from practice a few months earlier on reaching the age of 70. In his leisure McQuigg was an active sportsman. He won the first North-West 200 motor cycle race in 1929 and was a member of the Bann Rowing Club and the Coleraine Gun Club. RSUA: elected member 1940 or 1941. Addresses: Work: Diamond, Coleraine, <=1947->=1958; 1 Waterside, Coleraine, Co. Derry, <=1967->=1970. Home: Lindrum, Portrush Road, Coleraine, 1942; Dunderg, Macosquin, Co. Derry, <=1971 until death. Took ill on plane from Belfast International airport to London Heathrow. Died in ambulance on way to hospital in Westminster from effects of influenza. A Freeman of the City of London he was on his way to give his annual speech at the Guildhall in London.

  
  

• Sources

  [S1483] IRELAND: Civil Registration, 1845-1913. https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/2659409 [S661] IRELAND: Census 1911. http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/search/ [S433] CONTRIBUTORS:. Cunningham, Jennifer: Letter [S433] CONTRIBUTORS:. Delahunty, Catherine [S433] CONTRIBUTORS:. McQuigg, Malcom Moon: Letters [S169] IRELAND: LONDONDERRY: Macosquin Parish Churchyard. [S433] CONTRIBUTORS:. Walther, Carl Henry Ernest.: Interview: Deceased