Martin Gilligan
1801 - 1889
&
Anne Halligan
1809 - 1897

Martin and Anne had eight children at Carrowsteelaun, Claremorris, Co. Mayo:
 

1. Luke (1836)

Luke married Catherine Hill in 1891 and had the following children at Carrowsteelaune:

1894 Martin m. Tuffy
1894 Michael m. Eileen McHugh
1896 Anna Maria (Annie) m. Michael McKeone
1898 Winfred Delia (Winnie) m. Martin Naughton
1899 John Patrick Aloysius m. Margaret Barnicle
1901 Luke (d:1905)
1905 Luke m. Winefred Taylor

 

 
 

2. Sarah Gilligan Cleary (1838)

Sarah married Patrick Cleary (Illinois) in 1867 and had the following children in Claremorris:

1871 Patrick
1872 Martin J. m. Katie D. (1885)
1875 Annie m. John J. Walsh (1877)
1880 Katie M. m. Louis Imhof
1881 Delia Cleary Cavanagh
1887 James

Martin J, Annie Cleary Walsh, Katie M Cleary Imhof, and James were living in San Francisco in 1920.

 

 
Patrick Cleary
Patrick Cleary 1871
Martin J Cleary
Martin J Cleary 1872
Rev. Michael Gilligan
Michael Gilligan

3. Fr. Michael (1842 - 1891)

Father Michael attended the Royal English College of St. Alban at Valladolid in Spain 1863 - 1871. He died from TB at age 48 and is buried in Sacriston, England.

 

 

   
 

4. Patrick (1845)

Pat married Bridget Bones and had the following children in Carrowsteelaune:

1889 Anne (Annie) m. Patrick Cleary
1891 Sarah
1892 Martin (Sonny)
1894 Mary Ellen m. Thomas Naughton
1897 Honoria m. Patrick Waldron

 

   

5. Thomas (1847-1895)

Tom married Katherine Kyne and had the following children at Hazelbrook House, Athleague, Roscommon:

1885 John Patrick m. Annie Donnellan
1889 Anne m. Martin Connolly
1891 Mary Delia m. Bertie Banahan
1892 Kathleen m. Peter Tiernan
1893 Martin Francis
m. Honoria Kearns

 

   
  6. Matthew (1854 -1915)

Matt married Mary Donnellan in 1874 and had the following children in Claremorris:

???? Anne m. John Maloney
1880 Delia m. James Gilligan
1881 Michael
1883 Thomas
1885 Martin m. Anne Jennings
1891 Matthew m. Emma Kilcowley
1894 Francis
1896 Winifred m. Arthur Burdette
1897 Mary Kate m. John Joseph Coyne

 

 
Martin Gilligan 1885
Martin Gilligan 1885
Anne Jennings 1897
Anne Jennings 1897
 

7. Martin (1854 - 1860)

 

   

8. Dr. John Henry (1856 -1949)

Medical College, Galway (1878). To NY (1878). MD St. Louis, MO (1882). Doctor in Wood River, NE, then Union Pacific RR doctor at Green River, WY (1885). Obstetrics license in WY (1899). Obstetrician, rancher, and mayor of Green River, WY (1902). Practiced medicine until age 85. Married Martha Baker (1891) and had four children: William, John, and Lawrence died as children. George married Ada Kronner and had child, Catherine Patricia (Patsy).

   

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