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Mary Elizabeth Swift Gilligan Corcoran 1877–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: October 1877

Birth Location: Prescot, Lancashire, England

Death Date: Jul 1936

Death Location: Prescot, Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley, Merseyside, England

Father: Thomas Swift

Mother: Ann swift

Spouse(s): John Senior, David Corcoran

Children(s): Agnes Gilligan, Margaret Thompson, Catherine Hunt, Irene Corless, Thomas Gilligan, James Gilligan, Winifred Gilligan, Mary Gilligan, John Junior, Lydia Gilligan, Nathan Gilligan, Annie Gilligan, Peter Joseph, Joseph Peter, Riena Gilligan, Micheal Gilligan

In 1877, Mary Elizabeth Swift Gilligan Corcoran entered the world in Prescot, Lancashire, England, born to Thomas Swift And Ann Ashton Swift. Mary Elizabeth Swift Gilligan Corcoran married David Joseph Corcoran, John Gilligan Senior, and had children including Agnes B Gilligan, Annie Gilligan, Catherine Veronica Gilligan Hunt, Irene Elizabeth Gilligan Corless, James Gilligan, John J Gilligan Junior, Joseph Francis Gilligan Twin Of Peter, Lydia Gilligan, Margaret Ann Gilligan Thompson, Mary Gilligan, Micheal Gilligan, Nathan Gilligan, Peter Gilligan Twin Of Joseph, Riena Gilligan, Thomas Henry Gilligan, Winifred Gilligan. Mary Elizabeth Swift Gilligan Corcoran passed away in 1936 in Prescot, Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley, Merseyside, England.

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Biography

  • In 1877, Mary Elizabeth Swift Gilligan Corcoran entered the world in Prescot, Lancashire, England, born to Thomas Swift And Ann Ashton Swift.
  • Mary Elizabeth Swift Gilligan Corcoran married David Joseph Corcoran, John Gilligan Senior, and had children including Agnes B Gilligan, Annie Gilligan, Catherine Veronica Gilligan Hunt, Irene Elizabeth Gilligan Corless, James Gilligan, John J Gilligan Junior, Joseph Francis Gilligan Twin Of Peter, Lydia Gilligan, Margaret Ann Gilligan Thompson, Mary Gilligan, Micheal Gilligan, Nathan Gilligan, Peter Gilligan Twin Of Joseph, Riena Gilligan, Thomas Henry Gilligan, Winifred Gilligan.
  • Mary Elizabeth Swift Gilligan Corcoran passed away in 1936 in Prescot, Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley, Merseyside, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Corcoran's Ancestors

Self
Mary Corcoran
1877–1936
Birth Place: Prescot, Lancashire, England
Parents
Thomas Swift
1844–1916
Whiston, Lancashire, England
Ann (Ashton) swift
1858–1930
Prescot, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Corcoran's Descendants

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Mary (Elizabeth Swift Gilligan) Corcoran (October 1877–Jul 1936) m. John (Gilligan) Senior (1876–1927) m. David (Joseph) Corcoran (26 Oct 1890–7 Oct 1952)
  1. 1. Agnes (B) Gilligan 1910–1996
  2. 2. Margaret (Ann Gilligan) Thompson 1900–1991
  3. 3. Catherine (Veronica Gilligan) Hunt 1902–1982 m. William (H) Hunt 1902–
  4. 4. Irene (Elizabeth Gilligan) Corless 1913–1987 m. John Corless 1910–
  5. 5. Thomas (Henry) Gilligan 1919–1929
  6. 6. James Gilligan 1906–
  7. 7. Winifred Gilligan 1908–1984
  8. 8. Mary Gilligan 1899–1981
  9. 9. John (J Gilligan) Junior 1904–1977 m. Kathleen (M) Gibbons 1913–
  10. 10. Lydia Gilligan 1910–
  11. 11. Nathan Gilligan 1914–
  12. 12. Annie Gilligan 1916–
  13. 13. Peter (Gilligan Twin of) Joseph 1921–1921
  14. 14. Joseph (Francis Gilligan Twin of) Peter 1921–1993
  15. 15. Riena Gilligan 1912–
  16. 16. Micheal Gilligan 1914–

Mary Corcoran's Timeline

10 Records

1877
October 1877
Birth of Mary Elizabeth Swift Gilligan Corcoran in Prescot, Lancashire, England
Prescot, Lancashire, England
1878
24 Jul 1878
Age 1
Mary Elizabeth Swift Gilligan Corcoran was baptized in Prescot, Lancashire, England
Prescot, Lancashire, England
1878
24 Jul 1878
Age 1
Mary Elizabeth Swift Gilligan Corcoran was christened in Prescot, Lancashire, England
Prescot, Lancashire, England
1881
1881
Age 4
Mary Elizabeth Swift Gilligan Corcoran resided here in Prescot, Lancashire, England
Prescot, Lancashire, England
1891
1891
Age 14
Mary Elizabeth Swift Gilligan Corcoran resided here in Prescot, St Mary, Prescot, Lancashire, England
Prescot, St Mary, Prescot, Lancashire, England
1899
April 1899
Age 22
Mary Elizabeth Swift Gilligan Corcoran was married in Prescot, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Prescot, Lancashire, United Kingdom
1901
1901
Age 24
Mary Elizabeth Swift Gilligan Corcoran resided here in Prescot, Prescot, Lancashire, England
Prescot, Prescot, Lancashire, England
1911
1911
Age 34
Mary Elizabeth Swift Gilligan Corcoran resided here in Prescot, Lancashire, England
Prescot, Lancashire, England
1921
1921
Age 44
Mary Elizabeth Swift Gilligan Corcoran resided here in Prescot, Lancashire, England
Prescot, Lancashire, England
1936
Jul 1936
Age 59
Death of Mary Elizabeth Swift Gilligan Corcoran in Prescot, Lancashire, England
Prescot, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: October 1877
    Event Place: Prescot, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census
    [2] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3016; Folio: 16; Page: 28; GSU roll: 6098126
    [3] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 3729; Folio: 63; Page: 38; GSU roll: 1341893
    [4] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 8b; Page: 582
    [5] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3517; Folio: 55; Page: 47
    [6] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [7] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [8] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1517989, ED 10, Sch; Book: 17989

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1878
    Event Place: Prescot, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1878
    Event Place: Prescot, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Lancashire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: April 1899
    Event Place: Prescot, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Prescot, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 3729; Folio: 63; Page: 38; GSU roll: 1341893

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Prescot, St Mary, Prescot, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3016; Folio: 16; Page: 28; GSU roll: 6098126

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Prescot, Prescot, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3517; Folio: 55; Page: 47

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Prescot, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Prescot, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1517989, ED 10, Sch; Book: 17989

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1936
    Event Place: Prescot, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 8b; Page: 582
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Prescot, Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley, Merseyside, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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