http://www.cooganresearchgroup.com/crg/index.htm 18 May 2013 Researcher (Location): #009 - Carol Coogan Strausman (Albany, NY) #023 - Colleen Coogan Monje [late of Burlington, VT] Research: This is the family of William Coogan. He was born in Ireland and moved to the United States in the mid Nineteenth Century. He settled in Albany, New York. It is possible that he was killed in the US Civil War sometime around 1863. Several of William's children continued to live in the Albany area for many years. _________________________________________________________________ Carol and Colleen are sisters. They are descendants of William Coogan. ************************* 01. [ male01 ] COOGAN Children of [ male01 ] Coogan: 02. William COOGAN (c.1827, Ireland - c.1863 [in Civil War ?], ?) married Sarah HENRY, before 1850 [* Sarah c.1825, Ireland - c.1884, Albany, NY] ***possible*** military service - [NY ?] US Civil War (?) occupation - waiter resided Ireland emigrated to US - c.1848 resided Manhattan (New York), New York, NY - 1850 ***possible*** resided Westchester County, NY - c.1860 resided Albany, Albany, NY - 1862 ************** ************** ************** ************** ************** Children of William and Sarah Coogan: 03. Martha COOGAN (JAN 1850, New York, NY - after 1870, ?) resided Manhattan (New York), New York, NY - 1850 resided Albany, Albany, NY - 1870 NOTE - living with mother, Sarah HENRY COOGAN 03. Margaret COOGAN (FEB 1851, New York, NY - [after 1870 ?], ?) married Peter MCGOWAN resided NY 03. Mary Catherine COOGAN (FEB 1853, New York, NY - [after 1870 ?], ?) married Mr. MCBAIN resided NY 03. Anne Elizabeth COOGAN (28 AUG 1857, New York, NY - 12 DEC 1931, Albany, NY) married Thomas MULHEREN [* Thomas c.1855, Lowell, MA - 01 FEB 1908, NY] resided Albany, Albany, NY - 1870 NOTE - living with mother, Sarah HENRY COOGAN resided Albany, Albany, NY - 1900 03. Henry Joseph COOGAN ***see below*** (1862, Albany, NY - 15 AUG 1893, Albany, NY) married Ellen 'Nellie' MULLEN, 1886, Albany, NY [* Nellie c.1867, Ireland - before 1893, Albany, NY] occupation - saloon keeper resided Albany, Albany, NY - 1870 NOTE - living with mother, Sarah HENRY COOGAN resided Albany, Albany, NY - 1880 NOTE - living with mother, Sarah HENRY COOGAN ************** ************** ************** ************** Children of Henry Joseph and Nellie Coogan: 04. Sarah 'Sadie' Ellen COOGAN (JUL 1888, Albany, NY - 30 DEC 1894, Albany, NY) resided Albany, Albany, NY 04. Henry Joseph COOGAN II ***see below*** (06 OCT 1890, Albany, NY - 06 NOV 1944, Albany, NY) married Margherita 'Rita' E. PABST, 1919, Albany, Albany, NY [* Margherita 02 DEC 1898, Albany, NY - 16 AUG 1992, Albany, NY] military service - [US Army] World War I occupation - telegraph operator, Western Union resided Albany, Albany, NY - 1900 NOTE - living with Aunt, Anne Elizabeth MULHEREN resided Albany, Albany, NY - 1917 resided Albany County, NY - 1920 resided Green Island, Albany, NY - 1921 resided Green Island, Albany, NY - 1925 resided Albany, Albany, NY - 1930 resided Albany, Albany, NY - 1940 [397 Clinton av] ************** ************** ************** Children of Henry Joseph [II] and Rita Coogan: 05. Henry Joseph [or A. B.] 'Harry' COOGAN III [AKA Henry MORAN] (30 MAR 1921, Albany, NY - 27 JAN 1998, Revere, MA) resided Albany, Albany, NY - 1930 resided Albany, Albany, NY - 1940 [397 Clinton av] resided Revere, Suffolk, MA - 1992 resided Revere, Suffolk, MA - 1998 05. Sarah Elizabeth 'Sadie' COOGAN ***see below*** (FEB 1923, Albany, NY - 01 JAN 1999, Albany, NY) married (1) Charles F. SELLNOW, 1930/1940, Bennington County, VT [* Charles c.1920, NY - 1940/2011, ?] married (2) Thomas J. STRZESIEWSKI [* Thomas ?, ? - after 1999, ?] resided Albany, Albany, NY - 1930 resided Albany, Albany, NY - 1940 [397 Clinton av] resided Albany, Albany, NY - 1992 resided Albany, Albany, NY - 1999 05. John Francis COOGAN ***see below*** (10 MAR 1925, Green Island, NY - 01 MAR 2007, Albany, NY) married Jane G. KLIMKIEWICZ / KLIMEK, Albany, NY, 1947 [* Jane 16 JUN 1924, Johnstown, PA - 29 JAN 2008, Albany, NY] military service - US Army World War II NOTE - may have lied about his age to join Army (reported born 1921) occupation - lineman, New York Telephone Company (1947-1987) resided Albany, Albany, NY - 1930 resided Albany, Albany, NY - 1940 [397 Clinton av] resided Albany, Albany, NY - 1947 resided Albany, Albany, NY - 1992 resided Albany, Albany, NY - 1999 resided Albany, Albany, NY - 2007 05. Thomas W. COOGAN (JUL 1926, Green Island, NY - 21 AUG 1944, Albany, NY) resided Albany, Albany, NY - 1930 resided Albany, Albany, NY - 1940 [397 Clinton av] 05. Patricia Anne COOGAN (?, ? - before 2007, ?) ***possible*** resided Albany, Albany, NY 05. Robert COOGAN (c.1930, NY - after 2007, ?) resided Albany, Albany, NY - 1940 [397 Clinton av] resided Road Forks, NM - 1992 resided NM - 1999 05. Virginia 'Jean' / 'Jeannie' COOGAN ***see below*** (JUL 1932, NY - 08 SEP 1999, Albany, NY) married Mr. SERWANSKI [* Mr. ?, ? - after 1940, ?] resided Albany, Albany, NY - 1940 [397 Clinton av] resided Delmar, NY - 1992 resided Bethlehem, NY 05. Russell COOGAN (AUG 1934, [NY] - 1935, [NY]) resided Albany, Albany, NY ************** ************** Children of Sarah Elizabeth and Charles Sellnow: 06. Ronald C. 'Ron' SELLNOW resided Delmar, NY 06. John F. SELLNOW resided FL 06. Sharon M. SELLNOW (?, ? - before 2011, ?) married Mr. WESOLOSKI resided Colonie, NY 06. Charles F. SELLNOW JR ***see below*** (c.1949, Albany, NY - 04 APR 2011, Delmar, NY) married Ellen KING military service - US Army Vietnam War occupation - employee, Verizon resided Delmar, NY 06. Donna SELLNOW married Mr. DINOVO / DINOVA resided Colonie, NY ************** Children of [ Ronald or John ] Sellnow: 07. Cheryl SELLNOW ************** Children of Charles F. [JR] and Ellen Sellnow: 07. Erin SELLNOW 07. Magan SELLNOW ************** ************** Children of John Francis and Jane Coogan: 06. Colleen Mary COOGAN ***see below*** (1950, Albany, NY - 06 AUG 2006, Burlington, VT) married Christopher MONJE, c.1978 occupation - pharmacist resided Albany, Albany, NY resided Burlington, VT - 1972 resided Burlington, VT - 2006 06. Janice Marie COOGAN married Mr. HUNTER resided Albany, Albany, NY 06. Carol Ann COOGAN ***see below*** married Paul STRAUSMAN, c.1982 [* Paul 13 JAN 1954, Queens, NY - 21 DEC 2008, Albany, NY] occupation - artist occupation - writer resided Albany, Albany, NY 06. John Michael COOGAN resided NY resided Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA ************** Children of Colleen Mary and Christopher Monje: 07. Katherine MONJE 07. Brian MONJE ************** Children of Carol Ann and Paul Strausman: 07. Raina STRAUSMAN resided Albany, Albany, NY 07. Shea STRAUSMAN resided Albany, Albany, NY 07. Arlen STRAUSMAN resided Albany, Albany, NY ************** ************** Children of Virginia M. and Mr. Serwanski: 06. Karen SERWANSKI married Mr. KITTREDGE resided Latham, NY 06. David SERWANSKI resided East Berne, NY