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Margaret Mary Burns[1]

Female Abt 1928 - 2015  (87 years)


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  • Name Margaret Mary Burns 
    Nickname Peggy 
    Born Abt 1928  Boston, MA, US Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 1 May 2015  Framingham, MA, US Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Edgell Grove Cemetery, 53 Grove St, Framingham, MA, US Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I8836  Smithwick Family Tree
    Last Modified 3 Nov 2025 

    Father Daniel Vincent Burns,   b. Abt 1900,   d. Abt 1947  (Age 47 years) 
    Mother Catherine Louise Murphy,   b. 20 Sep 1889, Skehanagh, Kilcrohane Parish, Co. Kerry, IE Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1956  (Age 66 years) 
    Family ID F2790  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Robert Joseph Paget,   b. Abt 1920,   d. Abt 1981  (Age 61 years) 
    Children 
     1. John Daniel Paget,   b. Abt 1955,   d. Abt 1976  (Age 21 years)
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    Last Modified 3 Nov 2025 
    Family ID F2791  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S945] Obituary - Margaret (Burns) Paget, (Legacy), https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/bostonglobe/name/margaret-paget-obituary?id=17598001.
      PAGET, Margaret M. (Burns) 86, of Framingham, died on Friday, May 1, 2015 at the MetroWest Medical Center in Framingham. Born in Boston, daughter of the late Daniel V. and Katherine L. (Murphy) Burns, she was the wife of the late Robert J. Paget, who died in 1981. Peggy was married to Bob Paget for thirty-one years and lived in Framingham for over sixty years. She was spiritual, educated, and modern. Some of her loves were caring for her grandchildren, the Island of Anguilla, the Red Sox and hosting her holiday parties. She is survived by one daughter, Mary (Paget) Murphy and her husband Raymond Murphy of Bedford, NH; four sons, Robert Paget of Framingham, Joseph Paget of Concord, David "Grizz" Paget of Framingham and Philip Paget and his wife Christine (Murphy) Paget of Framingham; her sister, Cathleen (Burns) Hafferty of Holbrook; her grandchildren, Emily and her husband Marc, Melissa, RJ, Daniel, Nicholas, Jack Henry, and her great-grandchild Benjamin and many nieces and nephews. She was mother of the late John Paget. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Friday, May 8, 2015 at 9:00 a.m. at St. George's Church, 74 School Street, Framingham (Saxonville). Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend. Burial will follow in Edgell Grove Cemetery in Framingham. There will be no calling hours. Arrangements are under the direction of the Eugene J. McCarthy and Sons Funeral Home, 11 Lincoln Street, FRAMINGHAM.