Michael had several other siblings who left Ireland - Anna, Patrick, and Margaret - plus 2 I can't find in adulthood- Honora/Nora and Francis - and John and Mary Anne, who died in childhood.
Michael McGaughran/McGauran/Magaghran was born in Foxfield Aug 17, 1883 and his birth was registered in Kilnaleck, Co Cavan. His parents were Peter McGaughran and Anne McCahill. He was a musician and local postman. He married Elizabeth Dinnegan of Longford in 1914, and they had 4 children - Mary Catherine (Mae,) Ann (Nan,) Michael, and John Francis (Frank.) Michael died Feb 12, 1949 in Omard. He and his wife (d 1963 in Foxfield) and his daughters are buried in the churchyard of St Mary's Church, Ballynarry. Nan died at age 10 in 1925, and Mae in 1974. His sister Kate married a man named Goldrick and stayed in Ireland, living in Kill. Brothers Peter and John stayed in Ireland until 1911. All other siblings left.
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Date of Birth | 17th Aug 1883 | |
Date of Death | 12th Feb 1949 | |
Townland born | Kilnaleck, Co Cavan | |
Father (First Name/s and Surname) | Peter McGaughran | |
Mother (First Name/s and Maiden) | and Anne McCahill | |
Occupation | musician and local postman | |
Spouse (First Name/s and Maiden/Surname) | Elizabeth Dinnegan | |
Place & Date of Marriage | in 1914 | |
Number of Children | 4 | |
Names of Children | Mary Catherine (Mae,) Ann (Nan,) Michael, and John Francis (Frank.) | |
Place of Death | in Omard | |
Names of Children | Nan, Mae | |
Names of Siblings | Kate, Peter and John |
Comments
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Judi
Monday 13th June 2022 04:03PM -
Hi Judi I have McCaughans/McKaughans from the same area. Will have to check if there's a link..
Tasmea
Tuesday 14th June 2022 09:07AM