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John Hourigan, of The Hill

John Hourigan,
bapt 14 June 1876, Murroe.
His father died 1888.
He inherited The Hill.
At home in 1901 census.
Orphaned 1906.
Living Knocknagorteeny (The Hill) at mar. He is farmer.
He mar 22 Feb 1911 to Ellen Gleeson [born 1876].
See mar cert from here. Says they are age 21, but this just means they are age over 21.
They are listed in 1911 census at Knocknagorteeny (The Hill). He is farmer.
Ellen died 4 May 1951, age 75 yrs.
John died 29 Jan 1959, age 82 yrs.
They are bur at Abington. See grave photo and transcript.
See grave photo and transcript at historicgraves.com.
They had issue:

1. Mary Hourigan,
   Mai, born 10 Feb 1912.
   She mar 1stly to Daniel Morrissey [Dan].
   She mar 2ndly to Eric Lovett.

2. Margaret Hourigan,
   born 8 Mar 1913.
   She mar Timothy O'Malley [Tim].

3. Catherine Hourigan,
   born 20 Feb 1915.
   She mar Martin Gleeson.

   
   

4. Patrick Hourigan,
   Paddy, born 13 Dec 1916.
   He mar 26 Oct 1949 to Maureen Corbett.
   Lived at The Hill.
   He died 2 Mar 1985.
   Maureen died 2012.
   They are bur at Abington with his parents.
   They had issue:
   1. Mary Hourigan.
   2. Ena Hourigan.
   3. Margot Hourigan.

   4. John Hourigan.
      He mar Patricia Mortell and had issue.
      He contributed to Hourigan family history.

   5. Bernie Hourigan.
   6. Lucia Hourigan.

   
   

5. Ellen Hourigan,
   born 24 Mar 1920.
   She died unmarried, 2008.

6. Anna Hourigan,
   born 5 Dec 1923.
   She mar James Gilmartin [Jim].

Grave of John Hourigan (died 1959) and Patrick Hourigan (died 1985) and family, Abington.
Photo 2012. See full size.
From historicgraves.com. Creative Commons.

Later photo of the grave.
Maureen died 2012. She was added, and the inscription below re-organised.
From IGP Headstone Project.