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DORGAN FAMILY

John DORGAN
b: 1840
d:
Biography
John may be the brother of Patrick Dargan. Griffiths Valuation of Tenements (Parish of Garrytvoe) lists him as living in Garryvoe, Garryvoe Lower. 1847 Ireland Valuation Office books Transcription. Valuation date: 18 February 1851:First name(s) John Last name Dargan Year 1847 Valuation date 18 Feb 1851 Revision date - Townland Garryvoe Lower Parish Garryroe Barony Imokilly County Cork Book type House Book Reference code OL/5/523 NAI microfilm reference MFGS/46/18 Archive National Archives of Ireland Country Ireland Record set Ireland Valuation Office Books Category Census, Land & Substitutes Subcategory Land & Estates Collections from Ireland1847 Ireland Valuation Office books Transcription. Valuation date: 18 Feb 1851 also lists a John Dorgan (notice the “o”). Notice also the lessor’s name: John Motherway. The name Motherway appears in the Dorgan family’s history through marriage.First name(s) John Last name Dorgan Year 1847 Valuation date 1 Jun 1847 Revision date - Townland Garyvoe Lower Parish Garryvoe Barony Imokilly County Cork Lessor/other first name(s) John Lessor/other last name Motherway Book type Tenure Book Reference code OL/6/141 NAI microfilm reference MFGS/47/6 Archive National Archives of Ireland Country Ireland Record set Ireland Valuation Office Books Category Census, Land & Substitutes Subcategory Land & Estates Collections from IrelandThere is also a possibility that the father of John and Patrick Dargan was Edmond Dargan of Kilmacahill (Kilmachill). There are 3 Dorgan stones side by side on your right as you go in the gate at the Ballymacoda Hill Cemetery:1. Erected by John Dorgan of Kilmacahill in mem. of his beloved father Edmond Dorgan who died Dec. 24th 1877 Aged 78.2. This stone was erected by Timothy Dorgan in memory of his daughter Mary who Dept. this life Sept. 1th 1800 Aged 21 years May her soul Rest in peace Amen.3. ? erected (unable to read this line) To the Memory of Johanna Dorgan who died March 9th 1823 Aged 73 years Rest in peace.There is a baptismal record for JOHN DORGAN at Cloyne Parish:First name(s) John Last name Dorgan Birth year - Baptism year 1839 Baptism date 11 Dec 1839 Parish Cloyne Alternative parish names Churchtown, Churchtown and Kilteskin, Kilteskin Diocese Cloyne County Cork Country Ireland Father's first name(s) Edwd Father's last name Dorgan Mother's first name(s) Mary Mother's last name Cusack Repository National Library of Ireland National Library of Ireland link http://registers.nli.ie//registers/vtls000632999#page/1/mode/1up Register Baptism[I came across a Dorgan entry in a 1842 census of Midleton. I put it here because I do not know where else to put it!]:Timothy Dorgan Cork Road North Publican aged 30 Johanna Cashman Wife 29 Ansty Dorgan Daughter 5 Timothy Dorgan Son 4 Mary Daughter 2y 3 m Julia Daughter 3m. Hegarty John Servant 16 Jenkins Jane Servant 20There is an Extract of Marriages 1819-1855 from the RC Parish Register of Kilmichael, Co. Cork which records this marriage, but I am not sure if this is the right John Dorgan: July 1837: John HARTNETT to Joan HALEHAN witnesses: Jerry HALIHAN + May DONOVAN.There is also a possibility that the father of John and Patrick Dargan was John Dorgan if the Irish naming pattern holds. I found this notation in the CMCR Project:CMCR (Christening, Marriage, Cemetery Record) Project Marriage RegistryCounty: Cork Groom_Given: John Groom_Surname: Dorgan Bride_Given: Mary Bride_Surname: Burke Groom_Residence: Brides_Residence : Marriage_Date: 08/02/1831 Church_or_Location: Killeagh Priest: J. Noonan Witness1: Wm Burke Witness2: Dl Ahern Record_Source: National Library of IrelandComment:Donator: M. A'Hearn Email: acl50r@@comcast.net Date_Created: 4/14/04 Time_Created: 6:58:14 PM Record #: 4740The 1901 Census of Ireland lists a John Dorgan and his wife Ellen and their family living at Kilmacahill in a private second-class home with three rooms and three front windows. The house was constructed of stone or brick with a tile or slated roof. There were eight outhouses: stable, cow house, calf house, dairy, piggery, fowl house, barn and potato house.John Dorgan could read and write Irish and English.John Dorgan and wife Ellen Cashman appear on the 1911 Census of Ireland:Residents of house number 11 in Kilmacahill (Ballintemple, Cork):Dorgan Daniel 36 Male Dorgan Margaret 34 Female Dorgan Helena 5 Female Dorgan Mary Anne 4 Female Dorgan Abina 2 Female Dorgan Thomas 0 Male Dorgan John 74 Male Dorgan Ellen 67 Female
Facts
  • 1840 - Birth - ; Garryvoe Lower, County Cork, Ireland
  • Occupation - Farmer
Ancestors
   
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Edmond DARGAN
1799 - 24 DEC 1877
  
  
  
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Mary
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Family Group Sheet - Child
PARENT (M) Edmond DARGAN
Birth1799Kilmacahill, East Cork, Ireland
Death24 DEC 1877
Marriageto Mary
Father?
Mother?
PARENT (F) Mary
Birth
Death
Marriageto Edmond DARGAN
Father?
Mother?
CHILDREN
MPatrick DORGAN (DARGAN)
BirthABT 1820Carrigkilter, Ballybraher, Ballycotton, East County Cork, Ireland
DeathBEF 1882Carrigkilter, Ballybraher, Ballycotton, East County Cork, Ireland
Marriageto Johanna (Ann) (Nancy) FLYNN
MJohn DORGAN
Birth1840Garryvoe Lower, County Cork, Ireland
Death
Marriage16 SEP 1865to Ellen CASHMAN at St. Colman’s Parish Church, Cloyne, East County Cork, Ireland
Family Group Sheet - Spouse
PARENT (M) John DORGAN
Birth1840Garryvoe Lower, County Cork, Ireland
Death
Marriage16 SEP 1865to Ellen CASHMAN at St. Colman’s Parish Church, Cloyne, East County Cork, Ireland
FatherEdmond DARGAN
MotherMary
PARENT (F) Ellen CASHMAN
Birth1847
Death
Marriage16 SEP 1865to John DORGAN at St. Colman’s Parish Church, Cloyne, East County Cork, Ireland
Father?
Mother?
CHILDREN
MDaniel DORGAN
Birth20 MAR 1877Kilmacahill, East County Cork, Ireland
Death
Marriageto Margaret O’CONNELL
Marriageto O’CONNELL
Descendancy Chart
John DORGAN b: 1840
Ellen CASHMAN b: 1847
Daniel DORGAN b: 20 MAR 1877
Helena DORGAN b: 1906 d: 1991
Jeremiah HEALY b: 1902 d: 1983
John Christopher HEALY b: 1 JAN 1926 d: MAY 2004
Jeremiah Joseph HEALY b: 26 OCT 1928 d: SEP 1978
Pauline HEALY b: 10 JUL 1956
Patricia HEALY b: 31 JAN 1961
Margaret HEALY d: 2001
Jean
Mary Anne DORGAN b: 1907
Thomas DORGAN b: 1911
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