William Lanigan Genealogy: 36 obituaries, marriages, births, burials (1811-2014)

William Lanigan is documented in 36 historical records spanning 1811-2014 across 16 cities — including Upper Prospect, Galt, Lot 63, Sydney Mines, Cameron, Quartier Saint-Louis, Notre-Dame Ward, Richibucto, Bouchette, and Les-Cedres. Sources include 11 births, 18 censuses, 6 marriage records, and 1 obituary. 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 William Lanigan through these records — start uncovering your ancestors and build your complete family tree with William Lanigan today.

Year	Type	Subject	Location	Source	Results
abt. 1811	Birth	William Lanigan	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1891	abt. 1811 Birth William Lanigan Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1891)
abt. 1829	Marriage	William Lanigan & Mary Mahon	Undetermined location	Vital records	abt. 1829 Marriage William Lanigan & Mary Mahon Undetermined location (Vital records)
abt. 1841	Marriage	William Lanigan & Mary-Ann Hudson	Undetermined location	Vital records	abt. 1841 Marriage William Lanigan & Mary-Ann Hudson Undetermined location (Vital records)
abt. 1850	Birth	William Lannigan	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1891	abt. 1850 Birth William Lannigan Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1891)
abt. 1861	Birth	William-B Lanigan	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1931	abt. 1861 Birth William-B Lanigan Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
abt. 1876	Birth	William-Hiney Lanigan	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1931	abt. 1876 Birth William-Hiney Lanigan Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1881	Census	William Lanigan	Cameron, QC	Recensement du Canada, 1881	1881 Census William Lanigan Cameron, QC (Recensement du Canada, 1881 )
1881	Census	William Lanigan & Elmira-B. Lanigan	Quartier Saint-Louis, QC	Recensement du Canada, 1881	1881 Census William Lanigan & Elmira-B. Lanigan Quartier Saint-Louis, QC (Recensement du Canada, 1881 )
1881	Census	William Lannigan	Upper Prospect, NÉ	Recensement du Canada, 1881	1881 Census William Lannigan Upper Prospect, NÉ (Recensement du Canada, 1881 )
1881	Census	William Lannigan & Ellen Lannigan	Upper Prospect, NÉ	Recensement du Canada, 1881	1881 Census William Lannigan & Ellen Lannigan Upper Prospect, NÉ (Recensement du Canada, 1881 )
abt. 1885	Birth	William-Alex Lanigan	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1931	abt. 1885 Birth William-Alex Lanigan Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
abt. 1885	Birth	John-William Lannigan	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1891	abt. 1885 Birth John-William Lannigan Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1891)
abt. 1888	Birth	Leonard-William Lanigan	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1891	abt. 1888 Birth Leonard-William Lanigan Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1891)
abt. 1890	Birth	William-E Lanigan	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1891	abt. 1890 Birth William-E Lanigan Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1891)
1891	Census	William Lanigan & Ellmena Lanigan	Notre-Dame Ward (Trois-Rivieres City), QC	Recensement du Canada, 1891	1891 Census William Lanigan & Ellmena Lanigan Notre-Dame Ward (Trois-Rivieres City), QC (Recensement du Canada, 1891)
1891	Census	William-B Lanigan & Arvilla Lanigan	Galt, ON	Recensement du Canada, 1891	1891 Census William-B Lanigan & Arvilla Lanigan Galt, ON (Recensement du Canada, 1891)
1891	Census	William-E Lanigan	Richibucto, NB	Recensement du Canada, 1891	1891 Census William-E Lanigan Richibucto, NB (Recensement du Canada, 1891)
1891	Census	William Lannigan & Mary-E Lannigan	Lot 63, IPE	Recensement du Canada, 1891	1891 Census William Lannigan & Mary-E Lannigan Lot 63, IPE (Recensement du Canada, 1891)
1891	Census	John-William Lannigan	Lot 63, IPE	Recensement du Canada, 1891	1891 Census John-William Lannigan Lot 63, IPE (Recensement du Canada, 1891)
1891	Census	Leonard-William Lanigan	Galt, ON	Recensement du Canada, 1891	1891 Census Leonard-William Lanigan Galt, ON (Recensement du Canada, 1891)
1894	Marriage	William Lanegan & Dora Carroll	Bouchette, Qc	Vital records	1894 Marriage William Lanegan & Dora Carroll Bouchette, Qc (Vital records)
abt. 1900	Birth	William-Thomas Lanigan	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1931	abt. 1900 Birth William-Thomas Lanigan Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
abt. 1915	Marriage	William Lanigan & Dora Carroll	Undetermined location	Vital records	abt. 1915 Marriage William Lanigan & Dora Carroll Undetermined location (Vital records)
abt. 1918	Marriage	William Lanigan & Dora Carle	Undetermined location	Vital records	abt. 1918 Marriage William Lanigan & Dora Carle Undetermined location (Vital records)
abt. 1919	Birth	Harold-William Lanigan	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1931	abt. 1919 Birth Harold-William Lanigan Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1924	Marriage	William Lanigan & Yvonne Tessier	Les-Cedres, Qc	Vital records	1924 Marriage William Lanigan & Yvonne Tessier Les-Cedres, Qc (Vital records)
abt. 1930	Birth	William-Benedict Lannigan	Undetermined location	Recensement du Canada, 1931	abt. 1930 Birth William-Benedict Lannigan Undetermined location (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	William-Hiney Lanigan	Murray Harbour North et Cambridge, IPE	Recensement du Canada, 1931	1931 Census William-Hiney Lanigan Murray Harbour North et Cambridge, IPE (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	William-Thomas Lanigan	Kenora, ON	Recensement du Canada, 1931	1931 Census William-Thomas Lanigan Kenora, ON (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	William-Benedict Lannigan	Sydney Mines (Ville), NÉ	Recensement du Canada, 1931	1931 Census William-Benedict Lannigan Sydney Mines (Ville), NÉ (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Harold-William Lanigan	Bedford, NÉ	Recensement du Canada, 1931	1931 Census Harold-William Lanigan Bedford, NÉ (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	William Lannigan & Null Lannigan	Montreal (Cite) – Saint-Georges Ward, QC	Recensement du Canada, 1931	1931 Census William Lannigan & Null Lannigan Montreal (Cite) – Saint-Georges Ward, QC (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	William-Alex Lanigan	Chatham (Canton), ON	Recensement du Canada, 1931	1931 Census William-Alex Lanigan Chatham (Canton), ON (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	William-B Lanigan	Oak Bay (Municipalite), C-B	Recensement du Canada, 1931	1931 Census William-B Lanigan Oak Bay (Municipalite), C-B (Recensement du Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	William Lannigan & Mary Lannigan	Sydney Mines (Ville), NÉ	Recensement du Canada, 1931	1931 Census William Lannigan & Mary Lannigan Sydney Mines (Ville), NÉ (Recensement du Canada, 1931)

Obituary of William-Richard Lanigan

William-Richard Lanigan, spouse of Helen Lanigan, son of Richard and Grace, father of Kathy, Billy and Margaret, died.

Obituary: LANIGAN-William Richard. On April 30, 2014. Beloved husband of Helen. Cherished father of Kathy (Jack) Ryan, Billy Lanigan and Margaret Power. Dear grandfather of John William (Savanah), Erin, Meaghan, Christine, Katie and Thomas. Loving son of the late Richard and Grace. Veteran of WWII and was awarded a Purple Heart. [...]

What are the most common first names in Lanigan family?

The most popular first names associated with the Lanigan surname.

Mary	James	William	Patrick
Catherine	Martin	Robert	John
Jim	Ann	Frances	Jean
Helen	Daniel	Margaret	Bridget
Michael	Michel	Sarah	Vincent

The most popular first names associated with the Lanigan surname.

Mary	James
William	Patrick
Catherine	Martin
Robert	John
Jim	Ann
Frances	Jean
Helen	Daniel
Margaret	Bridget
Michael	Michel
Sarah	Vincent

These percentages represent the proportion of all genealogy records with the Lanigan who bear each given name, based on the 180 available.

Updated: 2025-05-20

William Lanigan: Genealogy, Obituaries, Marriages, Births

Obituary of William-Richard Lanigan

What are the most common first names in Lanigan family?