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Bridget O'Boyle Corrigan

Birth
Ballycroy, County Mayo, Ireland
Death
4 Oct 1900 (aged 80)
Elroy, Juneau County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
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d/o Michael O'Boyle and Donna Lenihan O'Boyle
w/o Mikel Corrigan
m/o Mary Corrigan Gallaher, James Bernard Corrigan, Bridget Corrigan Cleary, and Annie Corrigan Cleary

Obituary in Elroy Tribune, Oct 11, 1900: "Mrs. Bridget Corrigan aged 80 years died at the home of her daughter Mrs. Mike Cleary in the city Thursday October 4. The funeral was held on Saturday following. Rev. Father Garrity and Rev. Father McAtee assisted Rev. Father Campbell in the services. The body was interred in the catholic cemetery in this city.
Brigidet O'Boyle was born in Doona, Ballycroy, County Mayo, Ireland, February 18, 1820, and was married in the old country in the year 1853 to Michael Corrigan and they lived happily together on the old sod 12 years, coming to America in 1865 and to Elroy in 1876, since which time they lived happily among good frends and neighbors until the death of her husband which occurred in August 1892.
She leaves four children to mourn the death of a good mother: James B. Corrigan and Mrs. Michael Cleary of this city, Mrs. John Cleary, of Itasca, and Mrs. Patrick Gallaher, of Pennysylvania."

d/o Michael O'Boyle and Donna Lenihan O'Boyle
w/o Mikel Corrigan
m/o Mary Corrigan Gallaher, James Bernard Corrigan, Bridget Corrigan Cleary, and Annie Corrigan Cleary

Obituary in Elroy Tribune, Oct 11, 1900: "Mrs. Bridget Corrigan aged 80 years died at the home of her daughter Mrs. Mike Cleary in the city Thursday October 4. The funeral was held on Saturday following. Rev. Father Garrity and Rev. Father McAtee assisted Rev. Father Campbell in the services. The body was interred in the catholic cemetery in this city.
Brigidet O'Boyle was born in Doona, Ballycroy, County Mayo, Ireland, February 18, 1820, and was married in the old country in the year 1853 to Michael Corrigan and they lived happily together on the old sod 12 years, coming to America in 1865 and to Elroy in 1876, since which time they lived happily among good frends and neighbors until the death of her husband which occurred in August 1892.
She leaves four children to mourn the death of a good mother: James B. Corrigan and Mrs. Michael Cleary of this city, Mrs. John Cleary, of Itasca, and Mrs. Patrick Gallaher, of Pennysylvania."



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  • Created by: Bill DeRossett
  • Added: Jul 13, 2002
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6601732/bridget-corrigan: accessed ), memorial page for Bridget O'Boyle Corrigan (18 Feb 1820–4 Oct 1900), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6601732, citing Saint Patricks Catholic Cemetery, Elroy, Juneau County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by Bill DeRossett (contributor 46543895).