Person:Thomas Corrigan (2)

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Name[1] Thomas Corrigan
Gender Male
Marriage to Unknown Boyle
Reference Number? 15588
References
  1. Irish Naming patterns
    Letter from David McElroy, researcher, Belfast, N. Ireland of 23 June, 1984; p. 5.

    QUAY 3 "According to traditional naming patternd the first son is named after the Paternal Grandfather, the second after the maternal Grandfather and the third after the Father. If this applies to the Corrig an family it would appear that Michael Corrigan's father was named Thomas. Please note the existance of a Thomas Corrigan in the Townland. of Clonavoddie in the Tithe Applotment Book dated 1826 and al so in the Valuation Book dated 1860 for the Townland of Clonavaddy, which are one and. the same place.