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Peter John Gaughan 1915–1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Sep 1915

Birth Location: Jessup, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 20 Sep 1993

Death Location: Wilkes -Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

Father: James I

Mother: Winifred Curran

Spouse(s): Catherine Grentz

Children(s):

The story of Peter John Gaughan began in 1915 in Jessup, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1920, Peter John Gaughan resided in Winton Ward 2, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1930, Peter John Gaughan resided in Winton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania. Peter John Gaughan married Catherine Rose Grentz. Peter John Gaughan passed away in 1993 in Wilkes -Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.

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Biography

  • The story of Peter John Gaughan began in 1915 in Jessup, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1920, Peter John Gaughan resided in Winton Ward 2, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1930, Peter John Gaughan resided in Winton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania.
  • Peter John Gaughan married Catherine Rose Grentz.
  • Peter John Gaughan passed away in 1993 in Wilkes -Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.

Immediate Family

Parents

James I
1874–1945
Birth Location: Shraigh, Bangor, Belmullet, Mayo, Ireland
JI
Winifred Curran
1880–1954
Birth Location: Avoca, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
WC

Spouses(s)

Catherine Grentz
1919–2009
Birth Location: Maryland
CG

Children(s)

Peter Gaughan's Ancestors

Self
Peter Gaughan
1915–1993
Birth Place: Jessup, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
James Francis Gaughan I
1874–1945
Shraigh, Bangor, Belmullet, Mayo, Ireland
Winifred (M.) Curran
1880–1954
Avoca, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Peter (J Gaughan) I
1844–1908
Bunawillan, Bangor, Belmullet, Mayo, Ireland
Mary Munnelly
1847–1907
Tallaghan, Binghamstown, Belmullet, Mayo, Ireland
John (F.) Curran
1840–1921
Mayo, Ireland
Mary Langan
1848–1920
Hawley, Wayne County, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Austin I
1815–1889
Mary Perkins
1815–1890
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Gaughan
1775–1863
Perkins
1789–

Peter Gaughan's Timeline

4 Records

1915
21 Sep 1915
Birth of Peter John Gaughan in Jessup, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Jessup, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 5
Peter John Gaughan resided here in Winton Ward 2, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Winton Ward 2, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 15
Peter John Gaughan resided here in Winton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Winton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
1993
20 Sep 1993
Age 78
Death of Peter John Gaughan in Wilkes Barre, Luzerne, Pa Veterans Hospital
Wilkes Barre, Luzerne, Pa Veterans Hospital

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1915
    Event Place: Jessup, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] Pennsylvania, Veterans Burial Cards, 1777-1999, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, 1929-1990; Series Number: Series 3
    [3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 083-10-1456; Issue State: New York; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Winton Ward 2, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1581; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 211; Image: 995
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Winton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2055; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0206; Image: 837.0; FHL microfilm: 2341789
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] Pennsylvania, Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Winton Ward 2, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Winton Ward 2, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1581; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 211; Image: 995

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Winton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Winton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2055; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0206; Image: 837.0; FHL microfilm: 2341789

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Taylor, PA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1993
    Event Place: Wilkes Barre, Luzerne, Pa Veterans Hospital
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Veterans Burial Cards, 1777-1999, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, 1929-1990; Series Number: Series 3
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 083-10-1456; Issue State: New York; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wilkes -Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Veterans Burial Cards, 1777-1999, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, 1929-1990; Series Number: Series 3
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