James Gilligan: Genealogy, Obituaries, Marriages, Births

James Gilligan is documented in 33 historical records spanning 1821-2013 across 10 cities — including Montreal, Mattawa, Verdun, Gloucester, Hillsborough, Quartier Saint-Antoine, Troy, Cataraqui Ward, Nanaimo City North Ward, and Mattawa and Papineau. Sources include 3 births, 9 censuses, 11 marriage records, and 10 obituaries. Discover your genealogy on MesAieux (YourFolks), one of the best platforms for ancestry research, focusing on Quebec and Canada. Trace your family tree and track the lives of individuals named James Gilligan through these records — start uncovering your ancestors and build your complete family tree with James Gilligan today.

Year Type Subject Location Source Results

abt. 1821

Birth

James Gilligan

Undetermined location

Recensement du Canada, 1891

abt. 1821

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement du Canada, 1891)

abt. 1848

Marriage

James Gilligan & Rose McGrath

Undetermined location

Vital records

abt. 1848

Marriage

Undetermined location

(Vital records)

1872

Marriage

James Gilligan & Mary Carroll

Montreal, Qc

Vital records

1872

Marriage

Montreal, Qc

(Vital records)

1881

Census

James Gilligan

Gloucester, ON

Recensement du Canada, 1881

1881

Census

Gloucester, ON

(Recensement du Canada, 1881 )

1881

Census

James Gilligan & Bridgett Gilligan

Hillsborough, NB

Recensement du Canada, 1881

1881

Census

Hillsborough, NB

(Recensement du Canada, 1881 )

1881

Census

James Gilligan & Mary Gilligan

Quartier Saint-Antoine, QC

Recensement du Canada, 1881

1881

Census

Quartier Saint-Antoine, QC

(Recensement du Canada, 1881 )

abt. 1884

Birth

James Gillighan

Undetermined location

Recensement du Canada, 1891

abt. 1884

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement du Canada, 1891)

1888

Marriage

James Gilligan & Helen Millett

Troy, Ny

Vital records

1888

Marriage

Troy, Ny

(Vital records)

1891

Census

James Gilligan & Pat Gilligan

Cataraqui Ward, ON

Recensement du Canada, 1891

1891

Census

Cataraqui Ward, ON

(Recensement du Canada, 1891)

1891

Census

James Gilligan & Selina Gilligan

Nanaimo City North Ward, C-B

Recensement du Canada, 1891

1891

Census

Nanaimo City North Ward, C-B

(Recensement du Canada, 1891)

1891

Census

James Gillighan

Mattawa, ON

Recensement du Canada, 1891

1891

Census

Mattawa, ON

(Recensement du Canada, 1891)

1891

Census

James Gilligan & Emma Gilligan

Mattawa and Papineau, ON

Recensement du Canada, 1891

1891

Census

Mattawa and Papineau, ON

(Recensement du Canada, 1891)

1891

Marriage

James Gilligan & Helene Labreche

Mattawa, On

Vital records

1891

Marriage

Mattawa, On

(Vital records)

abt. 1895

Marriage

James Gilligan & Rose Gillan

Undetermined location

Vital records

abt. 1895

Marriage

Undetermined location

(Vital records)

abt. 1898

Birth

John-James Gilligan

Undetermined location

Recensement du Canada, 1931

abt. 1898

Birth

Undetermined location

(Recensement du Canada, 1931)

abt. 1909

Marriage

James Gilligan & Emma Lawrence

Undetermined location

Vital records

abt. 1909

Marriage

Undetermined location

(Vital records)

1910

Marriage

James Gilligan & Elisabeth Murphy

Montreal, Qc

Vital records

1910

Marriage

Montreal, Qc

(Vital records)

abt. 1912

Marriage

James Gilligan & Anna Lawrence

Undetermined location

Vital records

abt. 1912

Marriage

Undetermined location

(Vital records)

abt. 1921

Marriage

James Gilligan & Cath Cahill

Undetermined location

Vital records

abt. 1921

Marriage

Undetermined location

(Vital records)

1930

Marriage

John-James Gilligan & Edith-Alice Reilly

Montreal, Qc

Vital records

1930

Marriage

Montreal, Qc

(Vital records)

1931

Census

James Gilligan & Elizabeth Gilligan

Verdun (Cite), QC

Recensement du Canada, 1931

1931

Census

Verdun (Cite), QC

(Recensement du Canada, 1931)

1931

Census

John-James Gilligan & Edith Gilligan

Verdun (Cite), QC

Recensement du Canada, 1931

1931

Census

Verdun (Cite), QC

(Recensement du Canada, 1931)

1984

Marriage

Ronald-James Gilligan & Vincenza Salvi

Montreal, Qc

Vital records

1984

Marriage

Montreal, Qc

(Vital records)

Obituary of James Gilligan ( - 2005)

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James Gilligan, died on November 1, 2005.

Obituary: GILLIGAN, JAMES, 82, formerly of Okolona, passed away Tuesday, November 1, 2005, in Brecksville, Ohio. His graveside service will be held at noon Friday at St. Stephens Cemetery. Arch L. Heady & Son, Okolona, is in charge of arrangements.

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Obituary of Edward-James Gilligan (1928 - 2006)

Edward-James Gilligan, born in 1928, spouse of Margeruite Gilligan, father of Elana, Laura, Ted and Teresa, died on August 27, 2006.

Obituary: GILLIGAN _ Edward James January 26, 1928 - August 27, 2006 It is with deep sadness the Gilligan Family announces the passing of Pops; our father, grandfather and great-grandfather. Predeceased by two sisters (Judy, Rayma), a brother (Bill) and a son-in-law (Doug). Pops leaves behind his wife of 59 years [...]

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Obituary of James-R Gilligan ( - 2008)

James-R. Gilligan, spouse of Edith Nichols, father of James and Nancy, died on April 28, 2008.

Obituary: GILLIGAN - James R. Red April 28, 2008 of Cheektowaga, NY and formerly of Wyoming County. Beloved husband of Edith (nee Nichols); dearest father of James M. (Camille) and Nancy Vona; stepfather of Sharon (late Donald) Krohn, Jerry Snyder, Dale Petko, Cynthia (Norman) Burns, Jeffrey (Carla) Snyder and William Snyder; [...]

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Obituary of James-D Gilligan

James-D. Gilligan, died at 74 years old.

Obituary: JAMES D. GILLIGAN, 74, Flagler Beach, who retired from the Postal Service, died Friday.

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Obituary of James-D Gilligan (1936 - 2011)

James-D. Gilligan, born in 1936, spouse of Jinnie Gilligan, father of Michael, Roberta, MI, Daniel, Sc, Patrick and Pa, died on January 21, 2011 at 74 years old.

Obituary: James D. Gilligan, 74, of Flagler Beach, FL passed away on January 21, 2011, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on August 7, 1936 in Dobbs Ferry, NY. Retired from the US Postal Service in 1999. He is survived by his wife, Jinnie; three sons, Michael [...]

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Obituary of James-M Gilligan (1926 - 2012)

James-M. Gilligan, born in 1926, spouse of Angela Cammarato, son of James and Ann, father of Bonnie and Christine, died on March 30, 2012 at 86 years old.

Obituary: James M. Gilligan, 86, of Hillsborough, N.J., passed away at home Friday, March 30, 2012. Born in Strandhill, Ireland, to the late James and Ann Gilligan, Mr. Gilligan came to the United States as an infant, settling in Elizabeth, N.J. He lived in Rahway, N.J., for many years and in [...]

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Obituary of James Gilligan ( - 2012)

James Gilligan, spouse of Rita Gilligan, son of James and Marion-P, father of Rebecca C and Allyn, died on July 28, 2012.

Obituary: James P. Gilligan, of Marblehead, MA, passed away on July 28, 2012 at Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers. He was the devoted husband of Rita with whom he shared 37 happy years of marriage. Born in Yonkers, NY, he was the son of the late James T. and Marion [...]

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Obituary of James Gilligan (1935 - 2013)

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James Gilligan, born in 1935, spouse of Margaret Gilligan, father of Elizabeth, died on March 25, 2013 at 78 years old.

Obituary: GILLIGAN James B., age 78, passed away on Monday, March 25, 2013 at the New York State Veterans Home in Montrose, NY after a long illness. He was an Army veteran, serving from 1957 to 1959. Mr. Gilligan resided in New Jersey for over 30 years, moving to [...]

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Obituary of James-B Gilligan (1934 - 2013)

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James-B. Gilligan, born in 1934, spouse of Margaret Gilligan, son of Lawrence and Philomena-Bates, father of Elizabeth, died on March 25, 2013 at 78 years old.

Obituary: Gilligan, James B. GREENVILLE James B. Gilligan, age 78, passed away on Monday, March 25, 2013 at the New York State Veterans Home in Montrose, N.Y. after a long illness. Born in Woodhaven, Queens, N.Y. on May 21, 1934, he was son of the late Lawrence and Philomena De Bates [...]

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Obituary of James-J Gilligan (1929 - 2013)

James-J. Gilligan, born in 1929, spouse of Patricia-A. Tighe, father of Kathleen, Tom, Ca, Theresa, Joseph, Ma, Eileen, David, Nh, James D, Gina, Shannon, Timothy, Karen and Nh, died on December 8, 2013 at 84 years old.

Obituary: James J. Gilligan, Jr., of Wilmington James Joseph Gilligan, Jr., "Joe", age 84, a life-long resident of Wilmington, died unexpectedly, December 8, 2013. Joe was the beloved husband of Patricia A. (Tighe) Gilligan, devoted father of Kathleen Gilligan and her husband, Tom Angelo of Oakland, CA, Theresa D'Arcangelo and her [...]

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What are the most common first names in Gilligan family?

The most popular first names associated with the Gilligan surname.

These percentages represent the proportion of all genealogy records with the Gilligan who bear each given name, based on the 310 available.

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