Daniel Harrigan
M, #169, b. circa 1834
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Daniel Harrigan was born circa 1834 at County Antrim, Ireland.1,2,3 He was the son of Hugh Harrigan.3
Daniel Harrigan married Elizabeth Woods on 1 February 1855 at Kilmarnock, Auchinleck, Ayrshire, Scotland.4
Daniel is head of household on the census of 7 April 1861 at Dernconner Square, Auchinleck, Auchinleck, Ayrshire, Scotland, as Daniel Harrigan. Daniel is married and 26 years old. He was born in Ireland and works as an ironstone miner. Enumerated in this household is 26 year old John Fagan born in Ireland and working as an ironstone miner. Adjacent to the Harrigan household is the Hugh O'Hara household. The dynamics of these two families are intertwined and over the years they will have similiar migration patterns. In Mercer County, Pennsylvania, twenty years from hence, Hugh Harrigan, who is 4 years old in this 1861 census, will marry the niece of Hugh O'Hara, Anna Marie McCormick, daughter of Ellen O'Hara McCormick. Enumerated with Daniel Harrigan were Hugh Harrigan, Elizabeth Woods, Jeanette Harrigan and Ellen Harrigan.5
Daniel Harrigan immigrated in May 1864 to New York City, New York County, New York; from Glasgow.1,2
Daniel is head of household on the census of 14 June 1870 at Hickory Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, as Daniel Herrigen. Daniel is 36 years old and works as a coal miner. He was born in Ireland. Enumerated with him were Bernard McCormick, Hugh Harrigan, Henry Harrigan, Ellen Harrigan, Elizabeth Woods and Jeanette Harrigan.6 Daniel Harrigan was naturalized on 2 November 1872 at Court of Common Pleas, Mercer, Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Witness was John A. Millsop..1,7
Daniel Harrigan married Margaret Daly on 12 November 1876 at Neshannock, Mercer County, Pennsylvania. The entry in the register indicates the bride as Margaret McCaughan. The witnesses are Patrick Collins and Briget Duggan.8
Daniel is head of household on the census of 1 June 1880 at Hickory Twp, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, as Daniel Harrighan. He is a 45 year old white male born in Ireland. He works as a coal miner and both parents were born of foreign birth. Enumerated with him were Henry Harrigan, Margaret Daly, William Edward Harrigan, Patrick Harrigan, Daniel McCaughan, James McCaughan, Archibald McCaughan, Robert McCaughan, Hugh McCaughan and John McCaughan.9
Daniel Harrigan married Elizabeth Woods on 1 February 1855 at Kilmarnock, Auchinleck, Ayrshire, Scotland.4
Daniel is head of household on the census of 7 April 1861 at Dernconner Square, Auchinleck, Auchinleck, Ayrshire, Scotland, as Daniel Harrigan. Daniel is married and 26 years old. He was born in Ireland and works as an ironstone miner. Enumerated in this household is 26 year old John Fagan born in Ireland and working as an ironstone miner. Adjacent to the Harrigan household is the Hugh O'Hara household. The dynamics of these two families are intertwined and over the years they will have similiar migration patterns. In Mercer County, Pennsylvania, twenty years from hence, Hugh Harrigan, who is 4 years old in this 1861 census, will marry the niece of Hugh O'Hara, Anna Marie McCormick, daughter of Ellen O'Hara McCormick. Enumerated with Daniel Harrigan were Hugh Harrigan, Elizabeth Woods, Jeanette Harrigan and Ellen Harrigan.5
Daniel Harrigan immigrated in May 1864 to New York City, New York County, New York; from Glasgow.1,2
Daniel is head of household on the census of 14 June 1870 at Hickory Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, as Daniel Herrigen. Daniel is 36 years old and works as a coal miner. He was born in Ireland. Enumerated with him were Bernard McCormick, Hugh Harrigan, Henry Harrigan, Ellen Harrigan, Elizabeth Woods and Jeanette Harrigan.6 Daniel Harrigan was naturalized on 2 November 1872 at Court of Common Pleas, Mercer, Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Witness was John A. Millsop..1,7
Daniel Harrigan married Margaret Daly on 12 November 1876 at Neshannock, Mercer County, Pennsylvania. The entry in the register indicates the bride as Margaret McCaughan. The witnesses are Patrick Collins and Briget Duggan.8
Daniel is head of household on the census of 1 June 1880 at Hickory Twp, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, as Daniel Harrighan. He is a 45 year old white male born in Ireland. He works as a coal miner and both parents were born of foreign birth. Enumerated with him were Henry Harrigan, Margaret Daly, William Edward Harrigan, Patrick Harrigan, Daniel McCaughan, James McCaughan, Archibald McCaughan, Robert McCaughan, Hugh McCaughan and John McCaughan.9
Children of Daniel Harrigan and Elizabeth Woods
- Hugh Harrigan+ b. Aug 1856, d. 28 Aug 1951
- Jeanette Harrigan b. 22 May 1859
- Ellen Harrigan b. 27 Aug 1861
- Elizabeth Harrigan b. 4 Dec 18644
- Henry Harrigan b. c 1869, d. 28 Mar 1946
- Daniel Harrigan b. 11 Mar 1871, d. 21 Mar 187310
Children of Daniel Harrigan and Margaret Daly
- William Edward Harrigan b. 4 Sep 1877
- Patrick Harrigan b. 26 Oct 1879
Citations
- [S84] Compiled by Mark S. Painter, Mercer County Pennsylvannia Archives, Page 171.
- [S155] Mercer County Courthouse declaration of intent, Docket No. 2, Page 466 (10 Oct 1870), Mercer, Mercer County, Pennsylvania.
- [S191] Donald Coonrod, "Brennan-Harrigan notes".
- [S59] IGI, online <www.familysearch.org>.
- [S14] 8 Apr 1861, Census of Scotland, Ayrshire, village of Cronberry, Dernconner Square, Number 41, page 10.
- [S24] 1 Jun 1870, U.S. Census, Mercer County, PA, Population Schedule, South Hickory Twp Roll 1373, page 212.
- [S156] Mercer County Courthouse Naturalization, Docket No. 2, Page 466 (2 Nov 1872), Mercer, Mercer County, Pennsylvania.
- [S12] Neshannock Registers , p. 101.
- [S35] 1 Jun 1880, U.S. Census, Mercer County, Pennsylvannia, Population Schedule, Shenango Twp .
- [S12] Neshannock Registers , Page 4, 1871.