Seeking information about the marriage of John Kerrigan and Ellen Hynes (Hinds), believed to be between 1853-1858. John was born 5 June 1830 in Andarra Parish, Westport. Ellen was born about 1836 in Westport, parish unknown. They were reported to have 10 children, names of 3 are unknown. Others are: James, 1858-Lechan; Margaret, abt 1861; Patrick, abt 1864; Myles,abt 1865; Thomas - 1865; John- 1870; Ellen- 1874. Ellen, John, Patrick and Margaret emigrated to Chicago, USA. Nothing is know of others nor of deaths, locations of parents. Ellen is shown in the 1901 Leitrim-Roscommon Census as living in Townland: Lackaun; Parish: Aghagower; Barony: Burrishoole; County: Mayo; Description: Household; Surname: Kerrigan; Head of household Given: Ellen (65); Occupation: Farmer/widow; Other Occupants: Thomas Hynes(58) brother/farm servant/not married; James (27) son/not married; Julia Burke (10) granddaughter/born in America. Are these families that anyone has information about and is willing to share??
Dave