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William Gaughan 1843–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Feb 1843

Birth Location: , , , Ireland

Death Date: 1905

Death Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Anthony Gaughan

Mother: Ann Reilly

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Thomas Gaughn

The story of William Gaughan began in 1843 in , , , Ireland. In 1861, William Gaughan resided in Gateshead, Durham, England. William Gaughan had children including Thomas Leo Gaughn. William Gaughan passed away in 1905 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of William Gaughan began in 1843 in , , , Ireland.
  • In 1861, William Gaughan resided in Gateshead, Durham, England.
  • William Gaughan had children including Thomas Leo Gaughn.
  • William Gaughan passed away in 1905 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Gaughan's Ancestors

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William Gaughan
1843–1905
Birth Place: , , , Ireland
Parents
Anthony Gaughan
1811–
Ireland
Ann Reilly
1821–
Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Gaughan's Descendants

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William Gaughan (Feb 1843–1905)
  1. 1. Thomas (Leo) Gaughn 1877–1942 m. Martha (Cecelia) Paczkowska 1886–1962
    1. 1. Ursala Gaughan 1915–
    2. 2. William (John) Gaughan 1924–2005 m. Eleanor (Marie) Vallely 1924–2010
    3. 3. Norbert (Felix) Gaughan 1921–1999
    4. 4. Vincent (Joseph) Gaughan 1917–1962
    5. 5. Mary (Patricia) Gaughan 1914–1991
    6. 6. Bernardine (Joanna) Gaughan 1908–1950 m. Thomas (Anthony) Rygiel 1898–1959

William Gaughan's Timeline

4 Records

1843
Feb 1843
Birth of William Gaughan in , , , Ireland
, , , Ireland
1861
1861
Age 18
William Gaughan resided here in Gateshead, Durham, England
Gateshead, Durham, England
1900
1900
Age 57
William Gaughan resided here in Pittsburgh City, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh City, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
1905
1905
Age 62
Death of William Gaughan in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1843
    Event Place: , , , Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pittsburgh Ward 12, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .
    [2] 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 3802; Folio: 13; Page: 20; GSU roll: 543189.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Gateshead, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 3802; Folio: 13; Page: 20; GSU roll: 543189.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1864
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pittsburgh Ward 12, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Pittsburgh City, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pittsburgh Ward 12, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States

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