Re: Kerrigan-Hynes Descendants from Westport, Mayo
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In reply to:
Kerrigan-Hynes Descendants from Westport, Mayo
David Gardner 3/29/12
I have Kerrigan ancestors from Westport that I am also trying to find info about.
It's possible Miles was a brother or cousin to your John. I haven't been able to figure out who Miles' parents were.
Captain Miles Kerrigan (Myles Corrigan? Sherdan?)
Born: 1818/9
Place of Birth: Westport, Mayo, Ireland
Died: September 24, 1883
Place of Death: Brooks Ward, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
Date of Immigration: 1841
Date of Naturalization:
Occupation: Laborer; Fisherman; Mariner
his wife:
Bridget Kerrigan (Gavin, Gavan?)
Born: March 1821
Place of Birth: Westport, Mayo, Ireland
Died: 1916
Place of Death: Lancaster, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
Date of Immigration: 1841
Date of Naturalization:
Occupation: (Illiterate) Laborer in the Saw Mill
Children:
My gr-gr-grandmother:
Agnes Bridget Shedd (Booth Kerrigan)
Born: May 1850? 1842?
Place of Birth: St. John's, New Brunswick, Canada
Died:
Place of Death: Hyde Park, MA (?)
Date of Immigration: 1868?
Date of Naturalization: 1893
Occupation:
Previous Marriage: Widow of Charles Booth
Patrick Kerrigan - b.1846
Phillip Kerrigan - b.1849
Austin Kerrigan - b.1853 - January 14, 1873, Small Pox, on Gallops Island, Boston, MA
John Kerrigan - b. January 14, 1856 - March 25, 1930, Cronic Hepatitis, St. John, Canada, Sea Captain, Single.
Annie Kerrigan - b. June 1, 1861 - June 6, 1928, Heart Disease, St. John, Canada. Housekeeper, Single.
Ellen Kerrigan - b.1863 - Mrs. Jones
James Kerrigan - b.1864