http://www.cooganresearchgroup.com/crg/index.htm 08 June 2014 Researcher (Location): #018 - Robert Thompson (Mechanicsburg, PA) #322 - Elliott Cavanaugh (San Diego, CA) Research: This is the family of Michael Coogan. He was born in Ireland and resided in the townland of Moneenroe (Clough Parish) in County Kilkenny. In the mid Nineteenth Century, Michael emigrated to the United States and settled in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Michael's son, Richard Coogan, was a veteran of the US Civil War. Richard married Elizabeth Dumphy and had four children with her. After he died, Elizabeth married Thomas DOYNE and had four more children. This family has also been found as COGAN. _________________________________________________________________ Robert is researching Michael Coogan. Elliott is a descendant of Michael Coogan through his son, Richard E. Coogan. ******************** 01. [ male01 ] COOGAN Children of [ male01 ] Coogan: 02. Michael COOGAN (c.1806/c.1810, Ireland - 1870/1880, ?) married Ellen / Eleanor RYAN [* Ellen c.1810/c.1820, Ireland - after 1880, ?] occupation - coal miner (1860) resided Moneenroe, Kilkenny, Ireland - 1834 resided Moneenroe, Kilkenny, Ireland - 1840 emigrated to US - 1840/1845 resided Blythe, Schuylkill, PA - 1850 resided Blythe, Schuylkill, PA - 1860 (as COGAN) resided Blythe [Silver Creek], Schuylkill, PA - 1870 ************** ************** ************** ************** ************** Children of Michael and Ellen Coogan: 03. Margaret COOGAN (c.1834, Ireland - after 1850, ?) resided Moneenroe, Kilkenny, Ireland - 1834 emigrated to US - 1840/1845 resided Blythe, Schuylkill, PA - 1850 03. Richard E. COOGAN ***see below*** (c.1837, Ireland - 1884, ?) married Elizabeth DUMPHY / DUNPHY [* Elizabeth c.1851, ? - after 1884, ?] NOTE - after Richard died, Elizabeth married Thomas DOYNE military service - 48th PA Infantry, 4th US Artillery US Civil War (1863-1865) occupation - coal miner (1860) resided Moneenroe, Kilkenny, Ireland - 1840 emigrated to US - 1840/1845 resided Blythe, Schuylkill, PA - 1850 resided Blythe, Schuylkill, PA - 1860 (as COGAN) resided Blythe [Silver Creek], Schuylkill, PA - 1870 resided Silver Creek, Schuylkill, PA - 1880 ***possible*** resided Pottsville, Schuylkill, PA 03. Catherine COOGAN (04 DEC 1845, Pottsville, PA - after 1860, ?) resided Blythe, Schuylkill, PA - 1850 resided Blythe, Schuylkill, PA - 1860 (as COGAN) 03. Mary COOGAN (1850, PA - 1850/1860, ?) resided Blythe, Schuylkill, PA - 1850 ************** ************** ************** ************** Children of Richard E. and Elizabeth Coogan: 04. Ellen / Ella E. COOGAN (c.1877, PA - after 1901, ?) married Matthew F. SLATTERY, 22 OCT 1901, New Philadelphia, Schuylkill, PA [* Matthew ?, ? - after 1901, ?] resided Silver Creek, Schuylkill, PA - 1880 resided Blythe, Schuylkill, PA - 1901 ***possible*** resided Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 04. Margaret Annie COOGAN ***see below*** (12 OCT 1878, Silver Creek, PA - [24] OCT 1904, Silver Creek, PA) married John Bernard CAVANAUGH, c.1900 [* John ?, ? - after 1900, ?] resided Silver Creek, Schuylkill, PA - 1880 resided Silver Creek / Blythe, Schuylkill, PA - 1904 04. Sarah COOGAN (c.1880, Silver Creek, PA - after 1901, ?) ***possible*** resided Blythe, Schuylkill, PA - 1901 04. Michael Richard COOGAN (30 JAN 1882 [or 20 JAN 1882], Silver Creek, PA - [10] FEB 1945, [Silver Creek, PA ?]) military service - Private, Company M, 19th US Infantry [Spanish American War ?] occupation - school teacher resided Silver Creek, Schuylkill, PA - 1918 resided Silver Creek [Blythe], Schuylkill, PA - 1942 ***possible*** resided Silver Creek, Schuylkill, PA - 1945 ************** ************** ************** Children of Margaret Annie and John Cavanaugh: 05. [ ] CAVANAUGH 05. Rose CAVANAUGH 05. James Richard CAVANAUGH ***see below*** (24 OCT 1904, Silver Creek, PA - after 1904, ?) married [ female05c ] [* female05c ?, ? - after 1904, ?] resided PA ************** ************** Children of James Richard and [ female05c ] Cavanaugh: 06. [ male06a ] CAVANAUGH ***see below*** ************** Children of [ male06a ] Cavanaugh: 07. Elliott T. CAVANAUGH ***