Descendants of Joseph William MULLIGAN


1. Joseph William MULLIGAN was born in 1776 in Ballyhaise, Co. Cavan. He died in Dec.

Joseph worked as Farmer & Weaver.

Known as 'Old Joe'
Weaver of flax.  Also grew it?
Listed in 1821 Census as aged 45, "Farmer & Waver[sic]"

Joseph married Eliza Jane MADILL. Eliza was born in 1787. She died in Dec.

IGI lists a "Elizabeth MADOLE" as born 8 Jun 1788 Boardmills, Down, Ireland to Father
1821 Census lists her as aged 34

They had the following children.

  2 M i John MULLIGAN was born in 1811. He died in Dec.

Became a Presbyterian Minister in Canada.
Census 1821 lists him as aged 10
Census 1871:  Place:  Thorne, Pontiac, Quebec, Canada;  Age:  62;  Religion:  W Methodist;  Birth Date:  1809;  https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4LW-ZQN

Census 1881:  Place:  Thorn, Pontiac, Quebec, Canada;  Age:  71;  Nationality: Irish;  Race:  Irish;  Religion:  Ch of England;  Birth Date:  1810;  https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVV3-FWJ
  3 F ii Jane MULLIGAN was born in 1812 in Ballyhaise, Co. Cavan. She died in Dec.

1821 Census lists her as aged 8
+ 4 M iii Joseph William MULLIGAN was born in 1815/1813?. He died in 1890.
  5 M iv James MULLIGAN was born in 1818 in Ballyhaise, Co. Cavan. He died on 15 Apr 1847 in Ireland.

1821 Census lists him as aged 3
  6 F v Margaret MULLIGAN was born in 1820 in Ballyhaise, Co. Cavan. She died on 28 Mar 1839.

1821 Census lists her as aged 1
+ 7 M vi Francis MULLIGAN was born in 1823. He died in 1889.

Joseph also married Unknown UNKNOWN in Regaskin, Ballyhaise, Co Cavan, Ireland. Unknown died.

They had the following children.

  8 M vii William MULLIGAN was born about 1806. He died.

1821 Census lists him as step Son aged 15
  9 M viii James MULLIGAN was born about 1808. He died.

1821 Census lists him as Step Son aged 13
  10 M ix John MULLIGAN was born about 1811.

1821 Census lists him as Step Son aged 10
  11 M x Thomas MULLIGAN was born about 1813. He died.

1821 Census lists him as Step Son aged 8
  12 F xi Jane MULLIGAN was born about 1808. She died.

1821 Census lists her as Step Daughter aged 13.  Was she a twin to James?  Lived apparently in a house on her own

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