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Sharing some LDS (Mormon) Family History Center information (IGI) on the following individuals who lived in Co. Sligo, Ireland. The LDS FHCs are free and open to the general public, located in most cities in the USA and elsewhere. The microfiched records for Co. Sligo, (and other counties in Ireland), list alphabetically by surname birth, christening and marriage information for the 1860s, some before, some later. The computerized records, may have a wider span of dates along with information on Mormon microfilms showing original church entries which usually named other family members as witnesses, godparents.

Surname: Gannon, Cannan, Foley, Jennings, Gilgan, McCarrick, OHara, Burns, Sheehan, Quinn, Grogan, McGowan, May

Similar-sounding Co. Sligo surnames include Cannon, McCannon, Ocannivan, Canavan, Connavan, Campbell, Candan, Condon, Cane, Keane, Caney, Cooney, Canlon, Connellon, Cannaway, Conway, Cunnon, Cannoy, Canny, Canty, Cantey, Carans, Caravay, Car, Carr, Caragen, Corrigan, Giltenane, Jennings, Kennannan, McGannon, McGillshenan, McGunshinan, McShanaghan, Okeeneen, Quining, Shannon, Gilshenan, Gunnon, Keenan, Kenyon, McGiltenane, McKinnon, McShannon, Okenahan, Shanahan.

The surnames Cannon and Concannon are often found in Co. Galway, and Cannon in Co. Tyrone.

  • 1. Ally Gannon born 06 April 1866 to Bryan Gannon and Mary Gannon, 06 April 1866, Tobercurry.
  • 2. Anne Gannon born 07 Dec 1865 to Micheal Gannon and Beasy Gannon, Coolaney.
  • 3. Anne Gannon born 18 March 1867 to Dominick Gannon and Catherine Foley, Coolaney.
  • 4. Bernard Gannon born 17 Dec 1864 to James Gannon and Mary Jennings, Tobercurry.
  • 5. Catherina Gannon christened 10 Feb 1859, parents Johannis Gannon and Winofordae Gilgan, Calry, Roman Catholic.
  • 6. Catherine Gannon born 25 June 1864 to John Gannon and Biddy McCarrick, Skreen.
  • 7. Catherine Gannon born 20 Jan 1867 to James Gannon and Mary Gannon, Tobercurry.
  • 8. Christopher Gannon born 25 Dec 1865 to Patrick Gannon and Bridget Gannon, Coolaney.
  • 9. Dannele Gannon (male) christened 17 Aug 1856, parents Danneli Gannon and Brigida OHara, Aghanagh, Roman Catholic.
  • 10. Elizabeth Gannon born 15 Aug 1865 to Henry Gannon and Margret Burns, Co. Sligo, Sligo.
  • 11. Ellen Gannon born 02 Nov 1865 to Martin Gannon and Bridget Sheehan, Tobercurry.
  • 12. Ellen Cannan born 04 Sept 1867 to Thomas Cannan and Mary Anne Quinn, Ballymote.
  • 13. Helena Marie Gannon christened 29 June 1877, parents Patritio Gannon and Maria Gilgan, Aghanagh, Roman Catholic.
  • 14. James Gannon born 07 Aug 1865 to James Gannon and Alice Grogan, Tobercurry.
  • 15. James Gannon born 27 Jan 1867 to Thomas Gannon and Mary McGowan, Riverstown District.
  • 16. James Gannon born 17 July 1868 to Owen Gannon and Mary May, Tobercurry.

Surname: Cannon, Gannon, Cannan, McDonogh, Carroll, Grogan, Dempsey, Gilligan, MLoghlin, Murphy, Quin, Derham, May

  • 1. Marriage, Joannem Cannon (male) to Atty_ (letter illegible) McDonogh, 07 Feb 1842, Aghanagh, Roman Catholic.
  • 2. Marriage, Joannes Gannon to Catharina Carroll, 13 May 1861, Calry, Roman Catholic.
  • 3. John Gannon born 10 Dec 1864 to James Gannon and Mary Gannon, Tobercurry.
  • 4. John Gannon born 20 July 1868 to John Gannon and Mary Grogan, Tobercurry.
  • 5. Marriage, Margarita Cannon to Jacobus Dempsey, 12 Feb 1861, Calry, Roman Catholic.
  • 6. Margarita Gannon christened 02 March 1879, parents Patritio Gannon and Maria Gilligan, Aghanagh, Roman Catholic.
  • 7. Marriage, Maria Cannan to Michael MLoghlin, 26 Feb 1865, Collooney.
  • 8. Marriage, Maria Gannon to Jacobus Murphy, 18 Feb 1868, Calry, Roman Catholic.
  • 9. Mary Kate Cannan born 30 Jun 1864 to Thomas Cannan and Mary Anne Quin, Ballymote.
  • 10. Michael Gannon born 27 Jan 1866 to John Gannon and Ellen Derham, Coolaney.
  • 11. Patrick Gannon born 10 Nov 1865 to Owen Gannon and Mary May, Tobercurry.

Surname: Gannon, Burns, Foley, Gragan

  • 1. Roseanna Gannon born 17 July 1867 to Henry Gannon and Margaret Burns, Co. Sligo, Sligo.
  • 2. Thomas Gannon born 25 March 1865 to Dominick Gannon and Catherine Foley, Coolaney.
  • 3. Thomas Gannon born 14 Oct 1865 to John Gannon and Mary Gragan, Tobercurry.

Gore, Galbrath, Galbraith

For your information, other Co. Sligo surnames include Galbraith, Galher, Gallagher, Gallager, Gallaghan, Galligon, O'Grady, Gallher, Galaher, Gaylor, Oliver, Ellor, GMillor, McMiller, Mayler, Leavor, McAleer, McCloughers, McClare, McClure, Obrady, Reddy, St. Bride, Mullreddy, Reddy, Collier, Kelchor, Kelleher, McElhar, Locker, Lear, Legior, Ellor, Loars, Mulcair, Zallaghor.

Many of the above names also appear in the other Province of Connacht counties - Cos. Galway, Mayo, Roscommon and Leitrim.

1. Humphery Galbrath born 1597, Co. Sligo, Manor Gore. Parents unknow, relative of John M. Gore. (Check with FHC, may have more information).

Galaher, Gallaher, Gallagher, Costello, Healy, Noon, Parke, McDonagh, McDonogh, Higgins, Killoron, Fausset, Bree, Gavaghan

  • 1. Marriage, Anna Galaher to Joannes Costello, 16 Feb 1871, Drumcliff and Magherow, Roman Catholic.
  • 2. Marriage, Annam Gallagher to Hugonum Healy, Feb 1837, Aghanagh, RC.
  • 3. Marriage, Annam Gallagher to Patritium Noon, 04 May 1843, Aghanagh, RC.
  • 4. Marriage, Anne Gallagher to Thomas Parke, 19 Feb 1860, Co. Sligo, Sligo.
  • 5. Marriage, Anne Gallagher to Thos. Parke, 19 Feb 1860, Co. Sligo, Toomour. (?Recorded in two places).
  • 6. Marriage, Anne Gallagher to John McDonagh, 24 Jan 1864, Cloonoghill.
  • 7. Marriage, Anne Gallagher to John McDonogh, 28 Jan 1864, Bunnanaddan. (See FHC, others named in source).
  • 8. Anne Gallagher born 16 April 1864 to Thomas Gallagher and Bridget Higgins, Tobercurry.
  • 9. Anne Gallagher born 27 May 1865 to James Gallagher and Mary Higgins, Tobercurry.
  • 10. Anne Gallagher born 14 July 1865 to Anthony Gallagher and Catherine Killoron, Tobercurry.
  • 11. Anne Gallagher born 20 Aug 1865 to Phelin Gallagher and Mary Anne Fausset, Carney.
  • 12. Anne Gallaher born 29 Sept 1865 to Redmond Gallaher and Maria Bree, Co. Sligo, Sligo.
  • 13. Anne Gallagher born 02 Feb 1866 to James Gallagher and Winny Gavaghan, Tobercurry.

Gallagher, Galher, Gallaher, Loughnan, Boland, O'Hara, Durkan, McEvey, Farres, Lenaghan, Gormon, Devany

For your information, similar-sounding Co. Sligo surnames include Gollagher, Gallager, Galaher, Gallaspy, Gillespie, Gallerey, Colleary, Galleshie, Gallashey, Ogilligan, Gilgan, Coghlan, Gillan, Cahillane, Galbrath, Galbraith, O'Grady, Gallaghan, Galligon, Keleher, Kelleher, Kelchor, Gaylor, Oculligan, Coghlan, Coughlan, Colleary, Cahillane, Collier, Lear, Legior, Locker, McClure, McClare, McElhar, Miller, Oliver, Ellor, GMillor, Leavor, Loars, Mayler, McAleer, McCloughers, McMiller, Mulcair, Zallaghor, Killen, Gillan, Gilligan, Ocallahon, Callaghan, Colouhoun, McCochlane, Callery, McKelvry, Kilkearey, Trimlavery, Olavery, McLavery, McIlreavey, McIlharry, M'Ilwrath, Lowry, M'Clary, Baunlavery, Delroy, Kilroy, McIlroy, Mallervy, Reddy, Le Roy, Mollary, Mulcarey, Clark, Clary, Obrady, , St. Bride.

Many of these names can also be found in other Connacht Province counties - Galway, Mayo, Leitrim and Roscommon.

  • 1. Marriage, Daniel Galher to Honor Loughnan, 30 March, 1864, (see FHC for details, others named in source), Cliffony.
  • 2. Gallagher (female) born 23 Jan 1867 to John Gallagher and Mary Catherine Boland, Castleconor.
  • 3. Alexander Gallagher born 06 Nov 1865 to Michael Gallagher and Bridget O'Hara, Tobercurry.
  • 4. Allice Gallagher born 06 April 1866 to Patrick Gallagher and Mary Durkan, Aclare.
  • 5. Marriage, Ally Gallagher Mick Gallagher, 15 Feb 1857, Co. Sligo, Sligo. (See #6)
  • 6. Marriage, Ally Gallagher to Nick Gallagher, 15 Feb 1857, Toomour. (See #5, ?same couple).


    Note - I have noticed many of the same events appear twice on Mormon records, seemingly recorded from two sets of records but pertaining to one event). Does anyone have any information on this?

  • 7. Marriage, Andw. Gallaher to Bridget McEvey, 05 March 1849, Kilmacteige.
  • 8. Ann Gallagher born 04 March 1867 to Pat Gallagher and Mary Farres, Easky.
  • 9. Anna Gallaher christened 21 June 1853, parents Franciscius Gallaher and Ann Lenaghan, Drumcliff and Magherow, Roman Catholic.
  • 10. Marriage, Anna Gallagher to Michaelis Gormon, 27 March 1859, Calry, R.C.
  • 11. Anna Gallagher christened 04 June 1859, parents Hugonis Gallagher and Annae Devany, Calry, R.C.

Surname: Gallagher, Convey, Mulligan, Stenson, McAvan, Boland, Hunt, Devany, Stanton, McDonagh, Mansan, Mullarky
Per LDS (Mormon) Family History Center microfiched IGI index, the following individuals lived in Co. Sligo, Ireland. Note, it is common to find variations in spelling from record to record for the same family.
  • 1. Anne Gallagher born 03 March 1866 to Andrew Gallagher and Anne Convey, Tobercurry.
  • 2. Anne Gallagher born 15 Sept 1866 to John Gallagher and Honor Mulligan, Collooney.
  • 3. Anne Gallagher born 23 Jan 1867 to Thomas Gallagher and Bridget Stenson, Aclare.
  • 4. Anne Gallagher born 27 Jan 1867 to Anthony Gallagher and Bridget McAvan, Aclare.
  • 5. Anne Gallagher born 14 July 1868 to John Gallagher and Mary Boland, Castleconor.
  • 6. Marriage, Anne Gallagher and Thomas Hunt, 02 March 1874, Cloonoghill. (Note, there is another entry on the index with the same names and same dates but with the area Toomour, ?if same couple may be recorded in two places).
  • 7. Marriage, Anney Gallagher to Peter Dodd, 18 Oct 1868, Toomour.
  • 8. Marriage, Anny Gallagher to Peter Dodd, 18 Sept 1868, Cloonoghill.
  • 9. Marriage, Anthony Gallagher to Celia Devany, 18 Feb 1864, Kilmacshalgan. (See FHC, others named in source, original church record may be on microfilm).
  • 10. Anthony E. Gallagher born 08 Aug 1822, ?parents, (spouse, Bridget Stanton), Co. Sligo.
  • 11. Atty_ Gallagher, (female, letter in given name illegible), born 15 Dec 1864 to Thomas Gallagher and Bridget Stenson, Tobercurry.
  • 12. Bartley Gallagher born 07 April 1866 to Thomas Gallagher and Mary McDonagh, Tobercurry.
  • 13. Marriage, Bartley Gallagher to Bridget Mansan, 19 Nov 1871, Cloonoghill.
  • 14. Bartly Gallagher born 25 Sept 1865 to James Gallagher and Bridget Mullarky, Tobercurry.

More information is available at the LDS (Mormon) Family History Centers in their computerized IGI and addendum diskettes.

contributor:
Jean Rice
jeanrice@cet.com

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