Advertisement

Susan Dunnigan

Advertisement

Susan Dunnigan

Birth
Washington County, Maryland, USA
Death
24 Dec 1927 (aged 80–81)
Pearre, Washington County, Maryland, USA
Burial
Little Orleans, Allegany County, Maryland, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
View Source
Mrs. Susan Donegan (sic), wife of the late Thomas Donegan, died at her home at Pearre, Md., on Saturday, December 24. Mrs. Donegan was born in the Hibernian House, Washington County, in 1846.

She was one of the pioneer settlers of Washington County.

She is survived by the following children: James Donegan, Washington, Md; Michael Leo and Harry Donegan, Hagerstown; Vincent Donegan, Mrs John McKnight and Mrs Reed Booth of Pearre, Md and Mrs Flora Higgins of Green Ridge, Md. Forty-seven grandchildren and nine great grand children also survive.

It will be remembered by her friends that she and her husband played an important part In the history of the C. and O. Canal between Cumberland and Georgetown when this waterway was considered to be equal in importance to our greatest transportation ways between Cumberland and Washington.

She was buried with a requiem mass offered by the Rev. Wm. B. Kelly at St. Patricia's Church, Little Orleans

Hagerstown Daily Times; Hagerstown, Washington, MD
Wednesday, December 28, 1927 - pg 10, col 2
Mrs. Susan Donegan (sic), wife of the late Thomas Donegan, died at her home at Pearre, Md., on Saturday, December 24. Mrs. Donegan was born in the Hibernian House, Washington County, in 1846.

She was one of the pioneer settlers of Washington County.

She is survived by the following children: James Donegan, Washington, Md; Michael Leo and Harry Donegan, Hagerstown; Vincent Donegan, Mrs John McKnight and Mrs Reed Booth of Pearre, Md and Mrs Flora Higgins of Green Ridge, Md. Forty-seven grandchildren and nine great grand children also survive.

It will be remembered by her friends that she and her husband played an important part In the history of the C. and O. Canal between Cumberland and Georgetown when this waterway was considered to be equal in importance to our greatest transportation ways between Cumberland and Washington.

She was buried with a requiem mass offered by the Rev. Wm. B. Kelly at St. Patricia's Church, Little Orleans

Hagerstown Daily Times; Hagerstown, Washington, MD
Wednesday, December 28, 1927 - pg 10, col 2


Sponsored by Ancestry

Advertisement

  • Created by: GraveRobber
  • Added: Jul 18, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/73547772/susan-dunnigan: accessed ), memorial page for Susan Dunnigan (1846–24 Dec 1927), Find a Grave Memorial ID 73547772, citing Saint Patricks Cemetery, Little Orleans, Allegany County, Maryland, USA; Maintained by GraveRobber (contributor 47357039).