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Peter Joseph Gaughan 1868–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Apr 1868

Birth Location: Bangor, Belmullet, Mayo, Ireland

Death Date: 29 JUN 1935

Death Location: Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: James I

Mother: Mary Melody

Spouse(s): Viola Erb

Children(s): Catherine Gaughan, Mary Gaughan, James Gaughan

The story of Peter Joseph Gaughan began in 1868 in Bangor, Belmullet, Mayo, Ireland. In 1900, Peter Joseph Gaughan resided in Springfield Ward 6, Clark, Ohio, USA. Peter Joseph Gaughan married Viola M Erb, and had children including Catherine C Gaughan, James Joseph Gaughan, Mary Magdalene Gaughan. Peter Joseph Gaughan passed away in 1935 in Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Peter Joseph Gaughan began in 1868 in Bangor, Belmullet, Mayo, Ireland.
  • In 1900, Peter Joseph Gaughan resided in Springfield Ward 6, Clark, Ohio, USA.
  • Peter Joseph Gaughan married Viola M Erb, and had children including Catherine C Gaughan, James Joseph Gaughan, Mary Magdalene Gaughan.
  • Peter Joseph Gaughan passed away in 1935 in Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James I
1842–1917
Birth Location: Bunawillin, Bangor, Belmullet, North Mayo, Ireland
JI
Mary Melody
1843–1917
Birth Location: Tallaghan, Binghamstown, Belmullet, Mayo, Ireland
MM

Spouses(s)

Viola Erb
1873–1945
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
VE

Children(s)

Catherine Gaughan
1895–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
CG
Mary Gaughan
1896–1980
Birth Location: Springfield, Clark, Ohio
MG
James Gaughan
1901–1967
Birth Location: Springfield, Clark, Ohio
JG

Peter Gaughan's Ancestors

Self
Peter Gaughan
1868–1935
Birth Place: Bangor, Belmullet, Mayo, Ireland
Parents
James Joseph Gaughan I
1842–1917
Bunawillin, Bangor, Belmullet, North Mayo, Ireland
Mary Melody
1843–1917
Tallaghan, Binghamstown, Belmullet, Mayo, Ireland
Grandparents
Austin (Gaughan) I
1815–1889
Bellmullet, Bangor, Mayo, Ireland
Mary Perkins
1815–1890
Belmullet, Mayo, Connaught, Ireland
Anthony Melody
1825–1904
Bonnyconnellan, Mayo, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
James Gaughan
1775–1863
Perkins
1789–
Patrick Melody
1791–1859
Sarah Holmes
1806–1890
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Michael Melody
1770–1829
Mary Boyle
1770–1840
Thomas Holmes
1781–1865
Sarah Hickson
1780–

Peter Gaughan's Descendants

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Peter (Joseph) Gaughan (12 Apr 1868–29 JUN 1935) m. Viola (M) Erb (Apr 1873–22 December 1945)
  1. 1. Catherine (C) Gaughan 1895– m. Harry (Clemons Matlock) I 1897–
    1. 1. Harry (Clemons Matlock) II 1928–2006
  2. 2. Mary (Magdalene) Gaughan 1896–1980 m. Carl (Herman Dingeldein) I 1899–1952
    1. 1. Carl (Herman Dingeldein) II 1921–1978
    2. 2. Louann Dingeldein 1924–
  3. 3. James (Joseph) Gaughan 1901–1967 m. Elizabeth (Anne) Hynes 1905–

Peter Gaughan's Timeline

7 Records

1868
12 Apr 1868
Birth of Peter Joseph Gaughan in Bangor, Belmullet, Mayo, Ireland
Bangor, Belmullet, Mayo, Ireland
1900
1900
Age 32
Peter Joseph Gaughan resided here in Springfield Ward 6, Clark, Ohio, USA
Springfield Ward 6, Clark, Ohio, USA
1912
1912
Age 44
Peter Joseph Gaughan resided here in Springfield, Ohio, USA
Springfield, Ohio, USA
1914
1914
Age 46
Peter Joseph Gaughan resided here in Springfield, Ohio, USA
Springfield, Ohio, USA
1916
1916
Age 48
Peter Joseph Gaughan resided here in Springfield, Ohio, USA
Springfield, Ohio, USA
1920
1920
Age 52
Peter Joseph Gaughan resided here in Springfield Ward 4, Clark, Ohio, USA
Springfield Ward 4, Clark, Ohio, USA
1935
29 JUN 1935
Age 67
Death of Peter Joseph Gaughan in Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1868
    Event Place: Bangor, Belmullet, Mayo, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Springfield Ward 4, Clark, Ohio; Roll: T625_1353; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 78; Image: 1060
    [2] New York, Passenger Lists, Year: 1873; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Microfilm Roll: Roll 373; Line: 31; List Number: 282
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Springfield Ward 6, Clark, Ohio; Roll: 1247; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0042; FHL microfilm: 1241247
    [4] Pennsylvania, Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1873
    Event Place: New York, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Springfield Ward 4, Clark, Ohio; Roll: T625_1353; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 78; Image: 1060
    [2] New York, Passenger Lists, Year: 1873; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Microfilm Roll: Roll 373; Line: 31; List Number: 282
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Springfield Ward 6, Clark, Ohio; Roll: 1247; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0042; FHL microfilm: 1241247

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Springfield Ward 6, Clark, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Springfield Ward 6, Clark, Ohio; Roll: 1247; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0042; FHL microfilm: 1241247

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1912
    Event Place: Springfield, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1914
    Event Place: Springfield, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: Springfield, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Springfield Ward 4, Clark, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Springfield Ward 4, Clark, Ohio; Roll: T625_1353; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 78; Image: 1060

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Liverpool, England and Queenstown, Ireland
    Record Source: New York, Passenger Lists, Year: 1873; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Microfilm Roll: Roll 373; Line: 31; List Number: 282

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 JUN 1935
    Event Place: Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
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