http://www.cooganresearchgroup.com/crg/index.htm 25 June 2015 Researcher (Location): #371 - Kathleen Buckley (Baltimore, MD) Research: This is the family of Edward Coogan. He lived in Castlecomer, County Kilkenny, Ireland. Two of Edward's sons, Abraham Coogan and Edward W. Coogan, emigrated to the United States and settled in Brooklyn (Kings County), New York and Amsterdam (Montgomery County), New York. The rest of this family appears to have remained in Ireland. As late as 1917, there was contact between the Irish, Brooklyn and Amsterdam branches. Edward's grand-son, Eamonn Coogan (born "Edward Coogan"), was active during the time of the Irish independence movement and later was an important member of the police force. Eamonn's son, Tim Pat Coogan, is an important writer on the subjects of Irish nationalism and history. His first book, published in 1966, is called "Ireland Since the Rising." Other titles include: "The IRA", "Wherever Green is Worn", "Ireland in the Twentieth Century", and biographies of Michael Collins and Eamonn de V alera. _________________________________________________________________ Kathleen is a descendant of Edward Coogan through his son Abraham Coogan. ******************* 01. [ male01 ] COOGAN Children of [ male01 ] Coogan: 02. [ male02 ] COOGAN ************* ************* ************* ************* ************* ************* ************* Children of [ male02 ] Coogan: 03. Edward COOGAN ***see below*** (c.1835, Castlecomer, Ireland - [1896/1901], ?) married Margaret CODY / CODEY, before 1853 [* Margaret c.1835, Ireland - after 1869, ?] occupation - farmer (1896) resided Castlecomer, Kilkenny, Ireland ************* ************* ************* ************* ************* ************* Children of Edward and Margaret Coogan: 04. James COOGAN (1851, County Kilkenny, Ireland - before APR 1907, Ireland) resided Ireland - c.1907 04. John COOGAN ([23] JUN 1853 [or 1854], Castlecomer, Ireland - after 1853, ?) resided Castlecomer, Kilkenny, Ireland 04. Abraham / Abram COOGAN ***see below*** ([08 APR] 1856 [or MAY 1861], County Kilkenny, Ireland - 15 NOV 1907, Ireland) married Mary [ ] BUTLER, 1877/1884 [* Mary JAN 1858 (or c.1855), Rome, NY - 15 MAR 1932, Amsterdam, NY] occupation - employee, Sanford Carpet Mill(s) (17 years) resided Ireland emigrated to US [New York] - 02 AUG 1880 (aboard "City of Chester") resided Amsterdam, Montgomery, NY - 1892 resided Amsterdam, Montgomery, NY - 1893 [91 Willow] resided Amsterdam, Montgomery, NY - 1900 [103 Willow] resided Amsterdam, Montgomery, NY - 1904 [13 Reid] resided Amsterdam, Montgomery, NY - 1905 resided Amsterdam, Montgomery, NY - 1907 [24 Reid] NOTE - traveled to Ireland to settle estate of brother, James COOGAN 04. Mary [or Margaret] COOGAN ([25] MAR 1858, Castlecomer, Ireland - after 1858, ?) resided Castlecomer, Kilkenny, Ireland 04. Elizabeth 'Eliza' COOGAN ([20] DEC 1860, Castlecomer, Ireland - after 1917, ?) resided Castlecomer, Kilkenny, Ireland resided Ireland - 1907 resided County Kilkenny, Ireland - 1917 04. Edward W. COOGAN [JR] ([07] SEP 1862, Castlecomer, Ireland - 22 FEB 1917, Brooklyn, NY) married Margaret [ ] [* Margaret c.1871, ? - 25 APR 1915, Brooklyn, NY] occupation - manager (1883) occupation - barkeeper (1884-1898) occupation - liquors (1900) occupation - liquor dealer (1910) occupation - member, Brooklyn Liquor Dealers Association resided County Kilkenny, Ireland emigrated to US - before 1883 resided Brooklyn, Kings, NY - 1883 [379 Broadway] resided Brooklyn, Kings, NY - 1884 [York corner Bridge] resided Brooklyn, Kings, NY - 1886 [52 Smith] resided Brooklyn, Kings, NY - 1887 [52 Smith] resided Brooklyn, Kings, NY - 1888 [133 Schermerhorn] resided Brooklyn, Kings, NY - 1891 [1769 Fulton] resided Brooklyn, Kings, NY - 1895 [1556 Fulton] resided Brooklyn, Kings, NY - 1896 [171 Wykoff] resided Brooklyn, Kings, NY - 1897 [261 Atlantic av] resided Brooklyn, Kings, NY - 1898 [13 DeBevoise pl] resided Brooklyn, Kings, NY - 1900 [267 Bridge] resided Brooklyn, Kings, NY - 1909 [307 Columbia] resided Brooklyn, Kings, NY - 1910 NOTE - travelled to Ireland (returned on "Baltic" to NYC - 25 SEP 1910) resided Brooklyn, Kings, NY - 1912 [307 Columbia] resided Brooklyn, Kings, NY - 1913 [307 Columbia] resided Brooklyn, Kings, NY - 1915 [445 15th] resided Brooklyn, Kings, NY - 1917 [445 15th] 04. Ellen COOGAN (07 MAY 1865, Castlecomer, Ireland - after 1865, ?) resided Castlecomer, Kilkenny, Ireland 04. Timothy COOGAN ***see below*** (14 JAN 1869, Castlecomer, Ireland - JUN 1943, Castlecomer, Ireland) married Bridget JOYCE, [JAN-MAR] 1896, Castlecomer, Kilkenny, Ireland [* Bridget c.1869/c.1870, ? - after 1930, ?] occupation - shopkeeper (1896-1901) occupation - publican (1901) resided Castlecomer, Kilkenny, Ireland - 1896 resided Castlecomer, Kilkenny, Ireland - 1901 [Barracks] resided Ireland - 1907 resided Castlecomer, Kilkenny, Ireland - 1911 resided County Kilkenny, Ireland - 1917 04. Thomas COOGAN (06 MAR 1873, Castlecomer, Ireland - after 1873, ?) resided Castlecomer, Kilkenny, Ireland ************* ************* ************* ************* ************* Children of Abraham and Mary Coogan: 05. ***step-son*** James BUTLER (MAY 1877, NY - 1920/1932, ?) resided Amsterdam, Montgomery, NY - 1900 [103 Willow] resided Amsterdam, Montgomery, NY - 1907 resided Amsterdam, Montgomery, NY - 1910 [24 Reid] (as COOGAN) NOTE - living with mother, Mary [ ] BUTLER COOGAN resided Amsterdam, Montgomery, NY - 1920 [37 Grove] (as BUTLER) NOTE - living with mother, Mary [ ] BUTLER COOGAN 05. Margaret COOGAN ***see below*** (FEB 1884, NY - after 1932, ?) married Michael R. [or Edward] CREGG / CREIG, c.1905 [* Edward c.1885, NY - after 1920, ?] resided Amsterdam, Montgomery, NY - 1892 resided Amsterdam, Montgomery, NY - 1900 [103 Willow] resided Amsterdam, Montgomery, NY - 1905 resided Amsterdam, Montgomery, NY - 1907 resided Amsterdam, Montgomery, NY - 1910 [24 Reid] NOTE - living with mother, Mary [ ] BUTLER COOGAN resided Amsterdam, Montgomery, NY - 1920 [37 Grove] NOTE - living with mother, Mary [ ] BUTLER COOGAN resided Amsterdam, Montgomery, NY - 1932 05. William J. [or A.] COOGAN ***see below*** (16 OCT 1887, NY - AUG 1974, [Amsterdam, NY]) married Izora C. [ ], 1930/1932 [separated (?) 1934/1940] [* Izora c.1901, NY - 03 DEC 1942, Amsterdam, NY] military service - US [Army ?] World War I occupation - delegate, Democratic National Convention (1948) occupation - chairman, [Montgomery] County Democratic Committee occupation - owner, Coogan's Grill [East Main, Amsterdam, NY] (c.1948-1974) resided Amsterdam, Montgomery, NY - 1892 resided Amsterdam, Montgomery, NY - 1900 [103 Willow] resided Amsterdam, Montgomery, NY - 1905 resided Amsterdam, Montgomery, NY - 1907 resided Amsterdam, Montgomery, NY - 1910 [24 Reid] NOTE - living with mother, Mary [ ] BUTLER COOGAN resided Amsterdam, Montgomery, NY - 1915 resided Amsterdam, Montgomery, NY - 1920 [37 Grove] NOTE - living with mother, Mary [ ] BUTLER COOGAN resided Amsterdam, Montgomery, NY - 1930 resided Amsterdam, Montgomery, NY - 1932 resided Amsterdam, Montgomery, NY - 1940 NOTE - living with sister, Elizabeth COOGAN SAUTER resided Amsterdam, Montgomery, NY - 1948 ***possible*** resided Amsterdam, Montgomery, NY - 1974 [47 Lincoln av] 05. Ellen COOGAN (MAR 1892, NY - 14 MAY 1902, Amsterdam, NY) resided Amsterdam, Montgomery, NY - 1900 [103 Willow] resided Amsterdam, Montgomery, NY - 1902 05. Elizabeth COOGAN ***see below*** (NOV 1893, NY - after 1940, ?) married Mr. SAUTER, 1910/1920 [* Mr. ?, ? - before 1920, ?] resided Amsterdam, Montgomery, NY - 1900 [103 Willow] resided Amsterdam, Montgomery, NY - 1905 resided Amsterdam, Montgomery, NY - 1907 resided Amsterdam, Montgomery, NY - 1910 [24 Reid] NOTE - living with mother, Mary [ ] BUTLER COOGAN resided Amsterdam, Montgomery, NY - 1915 NOTE - living with brother, William J. COOGAN resided Amsterdam, Montgomery, NY - 1920 [37 Grove] NOTE - living with mother, Mary [ ] BUTLER COOGAN resided Amsterdam, Montgomery, NY - 1932 resided Amsterdam, Montgomery, NY - 1940 05. Abraham COOGAN JR (AUG 1897, NY - 07 OCT 1904, Amsterdam, NY) resided Amsterdam, Montgomery, NY - 1900 [103 Willow] resided Amsterdam, Montgomery, NY - 1904 [13 Reid] ************* ************* Children of Margaret and Edward Cregg: 06. Isabelle CREGG (c.1906, NY - after 1932, ?) resided Amsterdam, Montgomery, NY - 1910 [24 Reid] NOTE - living with grandmother, Mary [ ] BUTLER COOGAN resided Amsterdam, Montgomery, NY - 1920 [37 Grove] NOTE - living with grandmother, Mary [ ] BUTLER COOGAN 06. Edward CREGG [JR] (c.1908, NY - after 1932, ?) resided Amsterdam, Montgomery, NY - 1910 [24 Reid] NOTE - living with grandmother, Mary [ ] COOGAN resided Amsterdam, Montgomery, NY - 1920 [37 Grove] NOTE - living with grandmother, Mary [ ] BUTLER COOGAN ************* ************* Children of William J. and Izora Coogan: 06. William J. COOGAN JR (c.1932, NY - after 1974, ?) resided Amsterdam, Montgomery, NY - 1940 NOTE - living with aunt, Elizabeth COOGAN SAUTER resided Amsterdam, Montgomery, NY - 1974 06. Mary M. COOGAN (c.1934, NY - after 1974, ?) married Mr. BUCKLEY, after 1940 [* Mr. ?, ? - after 1940, ?] resided Amsterdam, Montgomery, NY - 1940 NOTE - living with aunt, Elizabeth COOGAN SAUTER resided Gaithersburg, MD - 1974 ************* Children of [ above ]: 07. [ ] 07. [ ] 07. [ ] ************* Children of Mary M. and Mr. Buckley: 07. Kathleen BUCKLEY *** ************* ************* Children of Elizabeth and Mr. Sauter: 06. Jane SAUTER (c.1918, NY - after 1940, ?) resided Amsterdam, Montgomery, NY - 1920 [37 Grove] NOTE - living with grandmother, Mary [ ] BUTLER COOGAN resided Amsterdam, Montgomery, NY - 1940 NOTE - living with mother, Elizabeth COOGAN SAUTER ************* ************* ************* ************* ************* Children of Timothy and Bridget Coogan: 05. Edward / Eamonn James 'Ned' COOGAN ***see below*** ([OCT-DEC] 1896, Castlecomer, Ireland - 1948, ?) married Beatrice TOAL, 28 NOV 1928, Dublin, Ireland [* Beatrice c.1905, ? - after 1935, ?] education - student, St. Kieran's College [Kilkenny] education - student, St. Mary's College [Knockbeg] occupation - deputy police [G.S.] commissioner (1930) occupation - Barrister-at-law ***possible*** occupation - member, Parliament - 1939 resided Castlecomer, Kilkenny, Ireland - 1901 [Barrack] resided Monkstown [Dublin], Ireland 05. Mary COOGAN (1899, Castlecomer, Ireland - after 1930, ?) married John COMERFORD, [28] JAN 1930, Castlecomer, Kilkenny, Ireland [* John ?, ? - after 1930, ?] resided Castlecomer, Kilkenny, Ireland - 1901 [Barrack] resided Castlecomer, Kilkenny, Ireland - 1911 ************* ************* ************* ************* Children of Ned and Beatrice Coogan: 06. Timothy Patrick 'Tim Pat' COOGAN ***see below*** (22 APR 1935, Monkstown [Dublin], Ireland - after 2013, ?) occupation - editor, "Irish Press" (1968-1987) occupation - writer resided Dublin, Dublin, Ireland 06. Brian COOGAN (1937, Monkstown [Dublin], Ireland - after 1937, ?) resided Dublin, Dublin, Ireland 06. Aisling COOGAN (1939, Monkstown [Dublin], Ireland - after 1939, ?) resided Dublin, Dublin, Ireland ************* ************* ************* Children of Tim Pat Coogan: 07. [ ] COOGAN 07. [ ] COOGAN 07. [ ] COOGAN 07. [ ] COOGAN 07. [ ] COOGAN 07. [ ] COOGAN ************* ************* Children of [ some of generation 07 ] Coogan: 08. [ ] COOGAN 08. [ ] COOGAN 08. [ ] COOGAN 08. [ ] COOGAN 08. [ ] COOGAN 08. [ ] COOGAN 08. [ ] COOGAN 08. [ ] COOGAN 08. [ ] COOGAN 08. [ ] COOGAN 08. [ ] COOGAN 08. [ ] COOGAN ************* Children of [ some of generation 08 ] Coogan: 09. [ ] COOGAN 09. [ ] COOGAN 09. [ ] COOGAN