1. | Murtagh (Murt) CALLAGHAN was born in 1809 in Ovens, County Cork, Ireland (son of Denis CALLAGHAN, Sr and Johannah CALLAGHAN); died on 4 Jul 1884 in Marysville, Tyendinaga Twp, Hastings County, Ontario; was buried on 6 Jul 1884 in Marysville, Tyendinaga Twp, Hastings County, Ontario. Notes:
Mortimer Callaghan also known as Murtmer/Murth/Murty/Murtagh.
Several land record documents record it as 'Murtagh' and as this is the original Irish form,
With a number of small children to raise, the widowed Murt badly needed a woman in the house.
His second wife was already a widow when he married her.
He purchased 50 acres of land at the W Half Con 5 Lot 36 on Dec 14, 1856 - land which was later deeded to his son Denis under the terms of his will, on 09 Jul 1884.
Murt died of Dropsy (swelling, affecting the heart)
Died:
Buried in Holy Name of Mary Cemetery in Marysville
Murtagh married Hanorah RYAN on 13 Feb 1844 in St Michaels RC Church, Belleville, Ontario. Hanorah was born in 1820 in County Tipperary, Ireland; died on 16 Feb 1859 in Marysville, Tyendinaga Twp, Hastings County, Ontario; was buried in Marysville, Tyendinaga Twp, Hastings County, Ontario. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- Thomas CALLAGHAN was born on 15 Oct 1845 in Marysville, Tyendinaga Twp, Hastings County, Ontario; died in UNKNOWN.
- Johanna CALLAGHAN was born on 30 Jul 1847 in Marysville, Tyendinaga Twp, Hastings County, Ontario; died on 8 Oct 1848 in Marysville, Tyendinaga Twp, Hastings County, Ontario; was buried on 10 Oct 1848 in Marysville, Tyendinaga Twp, Hastings County, Ontario.
- Margaret CALLAGHAN was born on 28 May 1849 in Marysville, Tyendinaga Twp, Hastings County, Ontario; died in UNKNOWN.
- Catherine CALLAGHAN was born on 2 Nov 1850 in Marysville, Tyendinaga Twp, Hastings County, Ontario; died after 1906 in Langdon, Cavalier County, North Dakota, USA.
- Mary Ann CALLAGHAN was born on 21 Jul 1852 in Marysville, Tyendinaga Twp, Hastings County, Ontario; died in UNKNOWN.
- Michael CALLAGHAN was born on 16 Apr 1854 in Marysville, Tyendinaga Twp, Hastings County, Ontario; died in UNKNOWN.
- Denis Ryan CALLAGHAN was born on 2 Aug 1855 in Marysville, Tyendinaga Twp, Hastings County, Ontario; died on 7 Jan 1948 in Picton, Hallowell Twp, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; was buried after 7 Jan 1948 in Marysville, Tyendinaga Twp, Hastings County, Ontario.
- William CALLAGHAN was born on 3 Mar 1857 in Marysville, Tyendinaga Twp, Hastings County, Ontario.
Murtagh married Julia HARTNETT after 1859. Julia was born in 1818 in Ireland; died on 4 Mar 1903 in Marysville, Tyendinaga Twp, Hastings County, Ontario; was buried on 5 Mar 1903 in Holy Name of Mary R.C. Cemetery in Marysville, Ontario. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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