Subj: Michael EAGAN (b. 1815), DWYER, WALSH, EDGERTON, KENNEDY, MANION, DALEY, etc. Date: 05/14/2002 12:53:11 AM Eastern Daylight Time From: TO MIAMI To: [email protected] EAGAN, EGAN, AGAN, AGIN, etc. Michael EAGAN (AGAN, AGIN, EGAN -- all spellings used throughout the family many times over), b. 1815, Rathkieran, Kilkenny, Ireland; m. Julia DWYER, abt 1836 (she b. 1824/5), Ireland. Do not know if they were m. in Ireland or America. He arr. in New York on 7/26/1834. Lived in Taunton, Bristol, MA, by 1840's. He d. 1868, Taunton. Children: 1. Michael EAGAN b. 1838, Taunton, MA, m. Martha --- (she was b. in NJ), had James EAGAN, Mary EAGAN & Francis L. EAGAN. (The "L" may stand for Lawrence.) Moved to New York, later Indianapolis, IN. 2. Ellen Lawrence EAGAN, b. 1840/1, Taunton, MA, m. Matthew WALSH (b. 1837, Boston), had: a. Mary Isabel WALSH b. 1868, Taunton, m. EDGERTON b. Francis M. WALSH b. 1869/70, Taunton, m. Sarah KENNEDY c. Julia A. WALSH b. 1874, Taunton, spinster. d. Charles John WALSH b. 1879, Taunton, d. single. e. Ellen Alice WALSH b. 1872, Taunton, m. MANION. f. Anna Louise WALSH, b. 1877, Taunton, m. Edward DALEY 3. John EAGAN, b. ~ 1842, Taunton, MA, was a boiler maker, machinist. No info on wife/children. 4. Mary Ann EAGAN, b. 1843, Taunton, MA, m. Mr. HOYE. She was a Dress Maker. 5. James EAGAN, b. 1845, Taunton, MA. Was a boiler maker. No info on where he went, nor wife/children. 6. Thomas EAGAN, b. ~ 1847, Taunton, MA. Don't know where he went, nor wife/children. 7. Julia EAGAN, b. 1848, Taunton, MA, d. young. (was a second Julia later). 8. William EAGAN, b. ~ 1851, Taunton, MA. Don't know where he went, nor wife/children. 9. Julia EAGAN, b. ~ 1854, Taunton, MA, m. William John EDGERTON, s. of John Fitzgerald EDGERTON & Maria CONGDON. Julia and William had (all abt. 1880's - 1890's): a. Charles Harold EDGERTON, m. Nell STEVENS; b. John Norman EDGERTON m. Irene FISH & Mary STEVENS; c. William Joseph EDGERTON m. Rita Gould WESTWORTH & Eva Pinkham SCULLY; d. Justin Howard EDGERTON m. Grace ADAMS, Catherine WHITNEY & Adelaide KELLER; e. and Grace EDGERTON b. 1881, d. as a baby. After Julia EAGAN EDGERTON died, William EDGERTON m. her Julia's niece, Mary Isabel WALSH (above). William EDGERTON & Mary Isabel WALSH had twins in 1899: a. Virginia EDGERTON (m. RUGGLES) b. Beatrice EDGERTON (m. POTTER) If you recognize any of these EAGAN/AGAN/AGIN/EGAN, etc., or know any descendants of these people, please write! Thank you. Betty, Middleboro, MA GO TO: http://hometown.aol.com/tomiami/myhomepage/profile.html to visit main surnames for my great-grandparents' ancestors, a photo of Brig. Gen. Timothy RUGGLES & other RUGGLES photos. GO TO: http://hometown.aol.com/troiscats/myhomepage/photo.html to see a rough map of the 1659 Freemen's Purchase (Freetown, MA) GO TO: http://hometown.aol.com/bellymyangel/myhomepage/heritage.html to read about John's Greek and Syrian Immigrant Grandparents