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Brackenridge Coleman

Brackenridge Coleman

Born
1769-01-01 12:00:00
Died
1836-12-29 12:00:00
Gender
Male
Place of migration
Migrated to/Born in USA

Born 1769, in Sligo. Married Catherine (presumably in Sligo, her maiden name, place and date of birth unknown.) Fathered William in 1800, Robert in 1809 and Susan in 1818. All emigrated in about 1825, settling in Hudson Falls, New York (Brackenridge, Catherine and eldest son William) and Whitehall, New York (Robert and youngest sibling Susan, married name Munro.) Most likely Methodists (William for sure.) All married American-born spouses except for Robert's second wife, Mary Clancy, a Roman Catholic, from Canada, born 1830. All can be found on FamilySearch and Ancestry.com. FindAGrave memorial ID 21507598.

Associated communities

Sligo

County Sligo, or Sligeach in Irish, is located in the border region of Ireland.  We are home to Benbulben Mountain, which is said to be Ireland’s most distinctive and shady valleys dominate the landscape here.  Our county town is Sligo and we have a population of approximately 65,393.  We look forward to helping you connect with your ancestors’ place of origin.

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Timeline events in this community

  • 2000s

    Parish of Ardcarne

    2000-01-01 12:00:00

  • 1840s

    The Parliamentary Gazetteer of Ireland 1846

    1846-01-01 12:00:00

  • 1830s

    Henry Garrett

    1832-08-21 12:00:00

  • 1830s

    Sligo Death Notices From Cholera, Ireland

    <p>DEATH NOTICES (from the Enniskillen Chronicle and Erne Packet) during the height of the cholera pandemic in Ireland.</p>

    1832-09-13 12:00:00