Individual Details

William Henry "Willie" Carrigan Sr.

(19 Dec 1879 - 6 Dec 1959)

William H. Carrigan's obituary says he "attended the old Jenkins Ford School before going to work as a farmer on his father's property." Shortly after 1901 "he went to work as a miner, working in several of the Danville area coal mines before retiring in 1934 from the Carrier Mills Mine in West Frankfort, Ill.
"The couple moved to Chicago after his retirement and Mrs. Carrigan preceded him in death."

Events

Birth19 Dec 1879McKendree Township, Vermilion, Illinois, United States
Census1880Georgetown, Vermilion, Illinois, United States
Census1900Georgetown Township, Vermilion, Illinois, United States
Marriage1 Jan 1902Vermilion, Illinois, United States - Mandy Mae "Mamie" Colvin
Living14 May 1902Grape Creek, Vermilion, Illinois, United States
Occupation27 Aug 1903miner - Danville Township, Vermilion, Illinois, United States
Occupation27 Jun 1908laborer - Georgetown, Vermilion, Illinois, United States
Census1910Carrier Mills, Saline, Illinois, United States
Occupation28 May 1916miner - Vermilion, Illinois, United States
DraftReg12 Sep 1918Taylorville, Christian, Illinois, United States
Census1920Benton, Franklin, Illinois, United States
Census1930Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
Living8 Mar 1932Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
Census1940645 E. 102nd St., Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
DraftRegII27 Apr 1942Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
Death6 Dec 1959Chicago Nursing Home, Maywood, Cook, Illinois, United States
Burial9 Dec 1959Georgetown, Vermilion, Illinois, United States
Alt nameWillie Carrigan

Families

SpouseMandy Mae "Mamie" Colvin (1883 - 1938)
ChildJohn Wesley Carrigan (1902 - 1971)
ChildWilliam Henry "Bud" Carrigan Jr. (1903 - 1954)
ChildAnna Bertha Carrigan (1906 - )
ChildLiving
ChildCyrus Ogle Carrigan (1909 - 1925)
ChildLiving
ChildWillis Edward Carrigan (1915 - 1932)
ChildLiving
ChildJacqueline Carmen Carrigan (1925 - 1925)
FatherJohn William Carrigan (1855 - 1937)
MotherRose Ann Rogers (1857 - 1932)
SiblingCharles A. Carrigan (1876 - 1880)
SiblingJames Perry Carrigan (1877 - 1888)
SiblingAnna Carrigan (1878 - 1880)
SiblingLucinda Belle Carrigan (1883 - 1966)
SiblingWillis Franklin Carrigan (1885 - 1961)
SiblingEdna Mae "Edith" Carrigan (1888 - 1980)
SiblingAlfred Carrigan (1890 - 1930)
SiblingElvora Elizabeth Carrigan (1892 - 1999)
SiblingMargaret Ellen "Maggie" Carrigan (1894 - 1960)
SiblingGeorge Bryan Carrigan (1896 - 1961)
SiblingJabez Francis Carrigan (1899 - 1967)
SiblingCarrigan (1901 - 1901)

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