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James M. Gaughan 1821–1868 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1821

Birth Location: County Mayo, Ireland

Death Date: 26 Mar 1868

Death Location: Uptergrove, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada

Father: Michl Gaughan

Mother: Bridgt Haran

Spouse(s): Catherine Kelly

Children(s): John Gaughan, Bridget Gaughan, Thomas Gaughan, Mary Gaughan, Michael Gaughan, James Gaughan

In 1821, James M. Gaughan entered the world in County Mayo, Ireland, born to Michl Gaughan And Bridgt Haran. In 1861, James M. Gaughan resided in Mara, Ontario, Canada West, Canada. James M. Gaughan married Catherine Kelly, and had children including Bridget Marie Gaughan, James Gaughan, John Gaughan, Mary Ann Gaughan, Michael Gaughan, Thomas Gaughan. James M. Gaughan passed away in 1868 in Uptergrove, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1821, James M. Gaughan entered the world in County Mayo, Ireland, born to Michl Gaughan And Bridgt Haran.
  • In 1861, James M. Gaughan resided in Mara, Ontario, Canada West, Canada.
  • James M. Gaughan married Catherine Kelly, and had children including Bridget Marie Gaughan, James Gaughan, John Gaughan, Mary Ann Gaughan, Michael Gaughan, Thomas Gaughan.
  • James M. Gaughan passed away in 1868 in Uptergrove, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Michl Gaughan
1805–1885
Birth Location: behy,co. mayo,ireland
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Bridgt Haran
1820–1891
Birth Location: Co Sligo Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Catherine Kelly
1827–1908
Birth Location: County Mayo, Ireland
CK

Children(s)

John Gaughan
1849–1906
Birth Location: Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
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Bridget Gaughan
1862–1963
Birth Location: Brechin, Mara Township, Ontario, Canada
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Thomas Gaughan
1851–1935
Birth Location: Rochester, Monroe County, New York, United States of America
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Mary Gaughan
1853–1935
Birth Location: Rochester, NY, USA
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Michael Gaughan
1857–1933
Birth Location: , , Ontario, Canada
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James Gaughan
1859–1933
Birth Location: Mara, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
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James Gaughan's Ancestors

Self
James Gaughan
1821–1868
Birth Place: County Mayo, Ireland
Parents
Michl Gaughan
1805–1885
behy,co. mayo,ireland
Bridgt Haran
1820–1891
Co Sligo Ireland
Grandparents
william Gaughan
1771–
Ireland
bridget Halligan
1772–1866
Ireland
Michael Horan
1800–1865
Ireland
bridget haran
1830–
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Bridget Halligan
1775–
unk Loftus
1770–
Brigida Dunn
1800–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Patritu Dunn
1780–
Maria Reeves
1780–

James Gaughan's Descendants

1.
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James (M.) Gaughan (1821–26 Mar 1868) m. Catherine Kelly (9 May 1827–23 September 1908)
  1. 1. John Gaughan 1849–1906 m. Ann Gaughan 1856–1929
    1. 1. James (Louis) Gaughan 1883–1963
    2. 2. Mary (Gaughan) (Mangan) 1885–1958
    3. 3. Thomas (Henry) Gaughan 1886–1966
    4. 4. John (Joseph) Gaughan 1893–1970
    5. 5. Bridget (Ellen "Nellie" Gaughan) (Harrington) 1895–1967
    6. 6. Peter (Edmund) Gaughan 1898–1989
    7. 7. Catherine (Agnes) Gaughan 1888–
  2. 2. Bridget (Marie) Gaughan 1862–1963 m. Martin (Joseph) O'Donnell 1858–1945
    1. 1. John (Joseph) O'Donnell 1886–1916
    2. 2. Sylvan (Cletus Frank (Hap)) O'Donnell 1908–1980
    3. 3. Kathleen (Irene) O'Donnell 1896–1982
    4. 4. Michael (Vincent) O'Donnell 1890–1966
    5. 5. Mary (Rosella) O'Donnell 1892–1968
    6. 6. Patrick (Stephen) O'Donnell 1898–1950
    7. 7. Clarence (Isadore) O'Donnell 1900–1919
    8. 8. Martin (Francis) O'Donnell 1888–1956
    9. 9. Fredrick (Ligoura) O'Donnell 1894–1961
    10. 10. Genevieve (Anna) O'Donnell 1902–1939
    11. 11. Leonard (Raymond) O'Donnell 1904–1987
    12. 12. Thomas (Francis (Frank)) O'Donnell 1884–1961
    13. 13. Peter (James) O'Donnell 1882–1958
  3. 3. Thomas Gaughan 1851–1935 m. Mary (Jane) Gaughan 1857–1930
    1. 1. Thomas (Joseph) Gaughan 1885–1970
    2. 2. James Gaughan 1880–1970
    3. 3. Mary (E.) Bassett 1888–1920
    4. 4. John (Patrick) Gaughan 1882–1960
    5. 5. Penelopha Sherwood 1878–1967
    6. 6. Catherine Noonan 1890–1978
  4. 4. Mary (Ann) Gaughan 1853–1935 m. John (M.) Moran 1849–1899
    1. 1. Mary (Ann) Moran 1880–1919 m. Narcisse (Evon "Nelson") LaPorte 1877–1936
      1. 1. John (Nelson Narcisse La) Porte 1907–1956 m. Fidelis (M) Dupuis 1906–
      2. 2. Catherine (Margaret) LaPorte 1912– m. John (A) Tokai 1906–
        1. 1. Richard (James) Tokai 1933–1990
  5. 5. Michael Gaughan 1857–1933
  6. 6. James Gaughan 1859–1933

James Gaughan's Timeline

4 Records

1821
1821
Birth of James M. Gaughan in County Mayo, Ireland
County Mayo, Ireland
1861
1861
Age 40
James M. Gaughan resided here in Mara, Ontario, Canada West, Canada
Mara, Ontario, Canada West, Canada
1863
28 Mar 1863
Age 42
Death of James M. Gaughan in Brechin, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
Brechin, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
1868
26 Mar 1868
Age 47
Death of James M. Gaughan in Williamstown, Pennsylvania, USA
Williamstown, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1821
    Event Place: County Mayo, Ireland
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Mara, Ontario, Canada West, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1863
    Event Place: Brechin, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1868
    Event Place: Williamstown, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Uptergrove, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index
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