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Charles Egan

Charles Egan

Born
1905-12-04 12:00:00
Died
1989-02-13 12:00:00
Gender
Male
Place of migration
Migrated to/Born in USA

Charles Egan was the sun of Michael Egan and Margaret Mahon, grandson of James Egan and Mary Kelly, and James Mahon and Mary Mulvihill. He was born 4 DEC 1905, at Bolag, Woodford. At age 19, he left Woodford and sailed off to NY, USA, arriving there on the ship Republic in May of 1925. He listed his father, Michael Egan of Bolag, Woodford, Ireland as his next of kin in his home country on the ship's manifest. Charles went on to marry Margaret O'Neill, and they had a son Charles, Jr. After his wife's death, he married his 2nd wife, Kathleen. 

 

Submitted by:
Jane Rock

Associated communities

Galway

County Galway, Gaillimh in Irish, is located in the Province of Connaught in the West of Ireland. We have a population of approximately 232,000 and look forward to assisting you in the search for your Irish ancestors. 

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Buildings in this community

  • Kilcooly Church Ruins & Cemetery

    Location: Galway

    Kilcooly, Co. Galway, Ireland

  • Portumna Irish Workhouse Centre

    Location: Galway

    St Brigid's Road, Portumna, Galway, H53 EK74, Ireland

  • Portumna Friary

    Location: Galway

    Portumna Demesne, Co. Galway, Ireland

  • Portumna Castle & Gardens

    Location: Galway

    Portumna Demesne, Portumna, Co. Galway, Ireland

Timeline events in this community

  • 1830s

    Kilcroan in 1837

    <p>As described in Samuel Lewis' <em>Topographical Dictionary of Ireland</em> 1837.</p>

    1837-01-01 12:00:00

  • 1820s

    First Census of Inisheer

    <p>The 1821 Census of Inisheer survived the Public Records Office fire. </p>

    1821-04-01 12:00:00

  • 1820s

    First Census of Inishmaan

    <p>The 1821 Census of Inishmaan survived the Public Records Office fire. </p> <p>Family names featured: </p> <p>Beaty</p> <p>O'Brien</p> <p>Callaghan, Callaughan, Collaughan</p> <p>Carey, Keaghry </p> <p>Clancy</p> <p>Concannon</p> <p>Connor</p> <p>Conneely (Connolly)</p> <p>Cook</p> <p>Costelloe</p> <p>Curreen</p> <p>Collins</p> <p>Dignum</p> <p>Dirrane (Derrane)</p> <p>O'Donnell</p> <p>Faherty</p> <p>Flaherty</p> <p>Fitzgerald</p> <p>Flemon (Fleming)</p> <p>Folan</p> <p>Ginnane</p> <p>Glinn (Glynn)</p> <p>Grealish, Grelish</p> <p>Griffy</p> <p>Higgins</p> <p>Joyce</p> <p>Kane, Kean, Kine</p> <p>Keating</p> <p>King</p> <p>Linnane</p> <p>Maher</p> <p>McDonough</p> <p>Mulkern (Mulkerrin)</p> <p>Murry (Murray)</p> <p>Prendergast</p> <p>Scahill</p> <p>Sullivan</p> <p>Welch</p> <p> </p>

    1821-04-01 12:00:00

  • 1830s

    Arranmore, Ennismain and Innishere in 1837

    <p>As described in the "Topographical Dictionary of Ireland" by Samuel Lewis, 1837</p>

    1837-01-01 12:00:00

Woodford Looscaun (Galway)

Our aim is to connect all people with a link to Woodford Looscaun (Galway). You may live here, have visited here or maybe are tracing ancestors who left long ago. In any case, we’re sure to have lots to share and are delighted to welcome you.

Other ancestors in this community

  • Florance Mahon

    Location: Woodford Looscaun (Galway)

    Born: 1894-01-01 12:00:00

  • John Egan

    Location: Woodford Looscaun (Galway)

    Born: 1907-08-13 12:00:00

  • Thomas Egan

    Location: Woodford Looscaun (Galway)

    Born: 1909-11-20 12:00:00

  • Mary Fahy

    Location: Woodford Looscaun (Galway)

    Born: 1876-11-02 12:00:00

Buildings in this community

  • St. John the Baptist Church

    Location: Woodford Looscaun (Galway)

    Woodford, Loughrea, Co. Galway H62 VF82

Timeline events in this community

  • 1960s

    Foundation of Tommy Larkin's GAA Club

    1968-01-01 12:00:00

Charles Egan