Ann Holahan1

#8032, (4 May 1837 - 26 September 1863)
Father*Michael Holahan1 (c 1788 - 1844)
Mother*Margaret Savage1 (c 1804 - 1886)
Family name reads Ulohan in Drouin records but no such name in any census; Story of Melrose gives Houlihan, census data give Holahan, widow's entry in cemetery register has Hallihan with Michael Holahan and Margaret Savage.2 
Ann Holahan was also known as Ellen.3 
Birth*4 May 1837She was born on 4 May 1837 at Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.1 
Baptism18 June 1837She was baptized on 18 June 1837 at Chapelle de la baie du Chimougoui, Shemogue, Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.1 
1851She appeared on the census of 1851 in the household of Margaret Savage at Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG, as Ellen, age 12, b. NB; (neis.Edward and Ann Reilly, Dujay, Lathor.)4 
1861She appeared on the census of 1861 in the household of Margaret Savage at Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG, as Ellen, age 22, b. NB; (nei. William and Mary Delahunt, fam. 388.)5 
Death*26 September 1863She died on 26 September 1863 at Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG, at age 26.6 
Burial*September 1863She was buried in September 1863 at St. Bartholomew Church Cemetery, Melrose, Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.6 

Citations

  1. [S100] Gabriel Drouin, compiler, Drouin Collection: Shemogue [Chimogoui, St-Barthélemi], Cte Westmorland, 1813-1855 (Montreal, Quebec: Institut Généalogique Drouin), 1837, sh. 46, no. B-3, img. 47/150. Ann Ulohan, b. 4 May 1837, dau. of Michael Ulohan, farmer of this parish, and of Margaret Savage; bapt. 18 Jun 1837 by Ant. Gagnon, sponsors Michael [illegible, poss. Wrenn] and Catherine Kelly. Online Ancestry.com.
  2. [S79] Rev. Edward Savage, The Story of Melrose, Westmorland County (copy from Université Saint Joseph Archives, Moncton), transcription online http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nbwestmo/history.htm, p. 17: "Splane, Downey, Murphy, and James Stack married four sisters of Daniel Savage, whose father did not come to America. Daniel himself took up a farm at the extreme western end of the Settlement. He married Bridget Blanch. His family were: Daniel, William, Charles, John, Maurice, Mary Houlihan, Julia Delahunt, Margaret, Catherine, and Elizabeth Chapman." James Stack marr. Eleanor Savage. Splane is poss. same as Splaun.
  3. [S83] 1851 Canada Census (Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia).
  4. [S83] 1851 Canada Census (Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia). Margaret Holahan (47), wid., b. Ireland, farmer, entered Colony Aug 1828.
  5. [S80] 1861 New Brunswick Province Census. Margaret Hallihan (57), b. Ireland, farmer.
  6. [S106] St. Bartholomew's Cemetery Headstones and Parish Register Entries, Mark Edlund (compiler), online rootsweb.ancestry.com, Item 93. Ellen Hallihan, dau. of Michael and Margaret Hallihan, d. 26 Sep 1863, age 44 trs 5 mos.