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Board Name: Scotland (Adoption Related)
CATHY FISHER AUSTRALIA Apr 25, 2007
I AM HOPING SOMEONE OUT THERE CAN HELP ME FIND
INFORMATION ON MY DAD WHO SADLY PASSED AWAY ON 4TH AUGUST 1980. HE WAS BORN THOMAS JOHN KERRIGAN ON 22/7/1921 WAS BORN IN GLASGOW SCOTLAND HIS MOTHER'S NAME WAS ANNIE KERRIGAN SHE GAVE MY DAD UP(NOT LEGALLY)HE WAS RAISED BY THE DRUGGAN FAMILY AND TOOK THEIR NAME HE WAS CLOSE TO HIS ADOPTIVE SISTER KATIE WHO MARRIED FRANK MARTIN THEY HAD ONE SON WHO DIED WHEN HE WAS 12 YRS OLD FRANK DIED IN HIS FORTIES.KATIE WENT TO CATHOLIC CHURCH EVERYDAY TO WORK CLEANING FLOORS AND ARRANGE FLOWERS.ANNIE KERRIGAN DIED IN 4/8/1934 HEART PROBLEMS(IRONIC SAME DAY AND MONTH AS MY DAD AND SAME CONDITION)ON MY DAD'S BIRTH CERT STATES MOTHER'S NAME ANNIE REGAN KERRIGAN SHE MARRIED ANDREW KERRIGAN IN 1922 A YEAR AFTER SHE HAD MY DAD I BELIEVE ANDREW REGAN WAS MY DAD'S FATHER.THEY HAD MORE CHILDREN AND I BELIEVE MY FATHER KEPT IN CONTACT WITH HIS BROTHER WHEN HE WAS OLDER AS HE WAS VERY CLOSE TO HIM WHO WAS DEAF AND MY DAD WENT TO SCHOOL TO LEARN HOW TO COMMUNICATE WITH HIS BROTHER AS HE VISITED HIM WHEN EVER HE COULD AND WHEN HE MARRIED MY MUM (MARY MCINALLY)HE WOULD PICK HIM UP AND TAKE HIM TO HIS PLACE HE ALSO HAD A LOT OF SISTERS.ANNIE KERRIGAN'S PARENTS WERE JOHN AND ANNE KERRIGAN MARRIED IN BELFAST IRELAND 1894.JOHN KERRIGAN DIED 14/12/1945 AND ANNE KERRIGAN DIED 15/12/1945 BOTH 77 YRS OLD.THEY LIVED IN MUIRHEAD ST PARTICK CHILDREN ARE AS FOLLOWS :
CATHERINE KERRIGAN BORN 29/5/1898
ANNIE KERRIGAN BORN 13/7/1900 MY GRANDMOTHER
JOHN PATRICK KERRIGAN B 14/2/1902 DIED 26/2/1904
BRIDGET KERRIGAN BORN -13/11/1904 DIED 12/7/1905

ANDREW REGAN BORN 22/11/1899
HIS PARENTS THOMAS REGAN AND
ISABELLA REGAN ( NEE MCGOWAN)
MARRIED 23/11/1896

THOMAS REGAN'S PARENTS :
MICHAEL REGAN DIED 12/1/1922
ELIZABETH REGAN (McCRUM)DIED 20/4/1950 AGED 76YR

DAD BROUGHT US TO AUSTRALIA ON 22/5/1965 THE FAMILY CONSISTS OF THOMAS DRUGGAN (NEE KERRIGAN)
MARY DRUGGAN(MARY MCINALLY)MY MOTHER MY BROTHER THOMAS SISTERS MARIE AND JEANETTE AND MY NAME IS CATHERINE OLDER OF 3 GIRLS I ALSO HAVE A SISTER JULIA WHO DIED IN 1953 AND IS BURIED IN SCOTLAND WE LIVED IN ELLISMUIR ST COATBRIDGE,MY MOTHER MAIDEN NAME IS MCINALLY THEY LIVED IN BAILLESTON HAD 10 SITERS AND 2 BROTHERS PARENTS CHARLES AND JULIA MCINALLY SOUTH SCOTT ST BAILLESTON.
HER BROTHERS AND SISTERS WERE THOMAS,CHARLIE,MAGGIE,LIZZIE,MARY,CATHY,TERESA AND SADIE(TWINS)AND NAN AND A BROTHER WILLIE WHO DIED IN INFANCY. I AM HOPING SOMEONE OUT THERE CAN MAKE SENSE OF ALL OF THIS AND HELP ME FIND SOMEONE OUT THERE WHO CAN TELL ME ANYTHING ABOUT MY DAD'S FAMILY.

THANX
CATHY FISHER (NEE DRUGGAN)


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