Patrick Hourigan
Patrick Hourigan,
bapt 10 Mar 1816.
He mar 25 Feb 1838 to
Jane Bradshaw.
Children baptised in Murroe 1838 to 1848.
They lived in
the "Boreen" house at Annagh.
John Hourigan
says:
"As far as we know, Patrick Hourigan, Jane Bradshaw and their young family lived
in the Old Annagh House down the Boreen before they immigrated to the USA just after the famine."
They emigrated to USA in 1853.
Patrick died in 1896 in Philadelphia, age 80 yrs.
They had issue:
- John Hourigan,
bapt 26 Nov 1838, Murroe.
Emigrated to US.
Lived
in Louisville, Kentucky.
- Thomas Hourigan,
bapt 15 Apr 1840, Murroe.
- James Hourigan,
bapt 12 Sept 1841, Murroe.
- Mary Hourigan,
bapt 8 May 1843, Murroe.
Emigrated to US.
She mar --- Ryan.
Lived
Nashville, Tennessee.
Must be identical with:
Mary Hourigan.
She mar 25 Sept 1879 to
Michael Ryan and had issue.
They mar at
Louisville, Kentucky.
Marriage witnessed by Patrick Hourigan and John Hourigan. (Would be father and brother. Brother lived Louisville.)
Another clue is this Mary's daughter is called "Charlesetta".
- Hanora Hourigan,
Anna,
born
11 Nov 1844 [death cert],
bapt 13 Nov 1844, Murroe.
Nun. "Sister Charlotte Hourigan",
in the
Sisters of Charity of Nazareth (SCN)
in Kentucky.
Entered 15 Aug 1867.
Vows 15 Aug 1868.
She died 22 Mar 1914.
See death cert.
She was bur at
Sisters of Charity of Nazareth Cemetery,
Nazareth, Kentucky.
See findagrave.
- Margaret Hourigan,
bapt 26 Aug 1846, Murroe.
Nun. "Sister Charlesetta Hourigan",
in the
Sisters of Charity of Nazareth (SCN)
in Kentucky.
Entered 2 Oct 1866.
Vows 2 Oct 1867.
Her cousin
Fr. Dan Hourigan
wrote to her in 1899.
She is in
Roanoke, Virginia.
She died 3 July 1925.
She was bur at
Sisters of Charity of Nazareth Cemetery,
Nazareth, Kentucky.
See findagrave.
- Johanna Hourigan,
bapt Aug 1848, Murroe.
Death of Sister Charlesetta Hourigan.
From The Roanoke Times,
12 July 1925.
Sources yet to be fully consulted
- Records of Sisters of Charity of Nazareth
for Sisters Charlotte and Charlesetta.
