Matthew J Coogan

1858 - 1931  (~ 73 years)

• Name	Matthew J Coogan
  Born	Mar 1858	Pennsylvania, United States
  Gender	Male
  Died	Apr 1931	Harrison, Hudson, New Jersey, United States
  Person ID	I265	Meakem
  Last Modified	18 Aug 2020

  
  

  Father	Michael Coogan,   b. Abt 1830, Ireland ,   d. 22 Apr 1894, Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States  (Age ~ 64 years)
  Mother	Bridget Haugh,   b. Abt 1831, Ireland ,   d. 10 Nov 1889, Harrison, Hudson, New Jersey, United States  (Age ~ 58 years)
  Family ID	F81	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Catherine Teresa Smith,   b. 14 Feb 1859, New Jersey, United States
  Married	9 Jun 1880	Harrison, Hudson, New Jersey, United States
  Children	+ 1. Mary Margaret Coogan,   b. 6 Aug 1881, Harrison, Hudson, New Jersey, United States ,   d. 30 Nov 1946, Bloomfield, Essex, New Jersey, United States  (Age 65 years)   2. Catherine Bridget Coogan,   b. 23 Dec 1882, Harrison, Hudson, New Jersey, United States ,   d. 15 Aug 1883, Harrison, Hudson, New Jersey, United States  (Age 0 years)   3. Michael Joseph Coogan,   b. 2 Mar 1884, Harrison, Hudson, New Jersey, United States ,   d. 6 Jul 1886, Harrison, Hudson, New Jersey, United States  (Age 2 years)   4. John Francis Coogan,   b. 17 Oct 1885, Harrison, Hudson, New Jersey, United States ,   d. 26 Aug 1886, Harrison, Hudson, New Jersey, United States  (Age 0 years)   5. Matthew Theodore Coogan,   b. 22 Nov 1886, Harrison, Hudson, New Jersey, United States   6. Ada A Coogan,   b. 12 Jun 1889, South Orange, Essex, New Jersey, United States   7. Edward Joseph Coogan,   b. 31 Oct 1891, South Orange, Essex, New Jersey, United States   8. Matilda "Tillie" V Coogan,   b. May 1893, New Jersey, United States   9. George William Coogan,   b. 24 Apr 1897, Orange, Essex, New Jersey, United States   10. Alice G Coogan,   b. May 1900, New Jersey, United States ,   d. 25 Aug 1900, Harrison, Hudson, New Jersey, United States  (Age ~ 0 years)   11. Helen Coogan,   b. May 1902, New Jersey, United States
  Last Modified	12 Oct 2020
  Family ID	F80	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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• Documents » Slide Show		1860 US Census for Michael Coogan Household Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania In the household: Michael Coogan, age 30, Foreman RR, born in Ireland Bridgt Coogan, age 30, born in Ireland Margaret Hough, age 56, born in Ireland Michael Coogan, age 3, born in PA John F Coogan, age 6/12, born in PA Note: Bridget's surname was Haugh, so Margaret Hough may be her mother.
  		1870 US Census for Michael Cogan Household Harrison, Hudson, New Jersey In the household: Michael Cogan, age 39, RR Tract Master, born in Ireland Bridget Cogan, age 28, Wife, born in Ireland Martha Cogan, age 13, born in PA [this is Matthew Cogan] John Cogan, age 10, born in PA Daniel Cogan, age 5, born in NJ Michael Cogan, age 3, born in NJ Mary Hall, age 28, born in Ireland
  		1880 US Census for Michael Coogan Household Harrison, Hudson, New Jersey In the household: Michael Coogan, age 50, Married, Road Master, born in Ireland, parents born Ireland Bridget, age 49, Wife, Married, Keeping house, born in Ireland, parents born Ireland Mathew J, age 23, Son, Single, Brakeman, born in PA John F, age 19, Son, Single, Telegraph Operator, born in PA Daniel, age 15, Son, At School, born in NJ Michael J, age 12, Son, At School, born in NJ
  		1880 Catholic Marriage of Matthew J Coogan and Cath Teresa Smith 9 June 1880, Holy Cross, Harrison, Hudson, New Jersey Groom: Matthew J Coogan, born in US, age 23, RR Fireman, living in Harrison, son of Mich Coogan and Bridget Haugh of Ireland Bride: Cath Teresa Smith, born in US, age 21, living in Harrison, daughter of Patrick Smith of Ireland and Cath Mulligan of US Witnesses: Joseph P Smith [Catherine's brother] and Mary A Sherry Marriage: 9 Jun 1880 FamilySearch.org, Parish registers, 1871-1935 (Holy Cross, Harrison, New Jersey), film 1403114, img 681
  		1881 Birth for [Mary] Coogan 6 August 1881, Harrison, Hudson, New Jersey Name: [Unnamed] Father: Matthew Coogan, age 24, Baggage Master, born in US Mother: Smith, age 22, born in US Number of Children: 1 Number of Living Children: 1 FamilySearch.org, New Jersey Births and Christenings, 1660-1980
  		1881 Baptism for Mary Margaret Coogan 14 August 1881, Holy Cross, Harrison, Hudson, New Jersey Name: Mary Margaret Coogan Parents: Matthew Jos Coogan and Cath T Smith Baptism: 14 Aug 1881 Birth: 6 Aug 1881 Sponsors: John Francis Coogan [Matthew's brother] and Bridget Maria Kenney FamilySearch.org, Parish registers, 1871-1935 (Holy Cross, Harrison, New Jersey), film 1403114, img 74
  		1882 Birth for [Catherine Bridget] Coogan 23 December 1882, Harrison, Hudson, New Jersey Name: [Unnamed] Father: Matthew Coogan, age 25, Baggage Master, born in US Mother: Smith, age 23, born in US Number of Children: 2 Number of Living Children: 2 FamilySearch.org, New Jersey Births and Christenings, 1660-1980
  		1882 Baptism for Catherine Bridget Coogan 31 December 1882, Holy Cross, Harrison, Hudson, New Jersey Name: Catherine Bridget Coogan Parents: Matthew Coogan and Cath Smith Baptism: 31 Dec 1882 Birth: 23 Dec 1882 Sponsors: Michael J Coogan [Matthew's brother or father] and Rose C Smith [Catherine's sister] FamilySearch.org, Parish registers, 1871-1935 (Holy Cross, Harrison, New Jersey), film 1403114, img 82
  		1884 Birth for [Michael Joseph] Coogan 2 March 1884, Harrison, Hudson, New Jersey Name: [Unnamed] Father: Matthew Coogan, age 27, RR Emp, born in US Mother: Katie Smith, age 25, born in US Number of Children: 3 Number of Living Children: 2 FamilySearch.org, New Jersey Births and Christenings, 1660-1980
  		1884 Baptism for Michael Joseph Coogan 9 March 1884, Holy Cross, Harrison, Hudson, New Jersey Name: Michael Joseph Coogan Parents: Matthew J and Catharine Smith Baptism: 9 Mar 1884 Birth: 2 Mar 1884 Sponsors: Jno D Roache and Cath A Kenny FamilySearch.org, Parish registers, 1871-1935 (Holy Cross, Harrison, New Jersey), film 1403114, img 91
  		1885 New Jersey Census for Mathew Coogan Household Harrison, Hudson, New Jersey In the household: Mathew Coogan, male 20-60 Kate Coogan, female 20-60 Mary Coogan, female under 5 Joseph Coogan, male under 5
  		1885 Birth for John F Coogan 17 October 1885, Harrison, Hudson, New Jersey Name: John F Birth: 17 Oct 1885 Father: Matthew J Coogan, age 29, RR Emp, born in US Mother: Katie T Smith, age 27, born in US Number of Children: 4 Number of Living Children: 3 FamilySearch.org, New Jersey index to records of births, marriages, and deaths, 1848-1900, film 494202, img 71
  		1885 Baptism for John Francis Coogan 25 October 1885, Holy Cross, Harrison, Hudson, New Jersey Name: John Francis Coogan Parents: Matthew and Katie Smith Baptism: 25 Oct 1885 Birth: 17 Oct 1885 Sponsors: Jno Farley and Bridget Roche FamilySearch.org, Parish registers, 1871-1935 (Holy Cross, Harrison, New Jersey), film 1403114, img 103
  		1886 Birth for Matthew Coogan 22 November 1886, Harrison, Hudson, New Jersey Name: Matthew Birth: 22 Nov 1886 Father: Mathew Coogan, age 29, Brakeman, born in US Mother: Catharine Twist, age 27, born in US Number of Children: 5 Number of Living Children: 2 FamilySearch.org, New Jersey index to records of births, marriages, and deaths, 1848-1900, film 494205, img 79
  		1886 Baptism for Mathew Theodore Coogan 5 December 1886, Holy Cross, Harrison, Hudson, New Jersey Name: Mathew Theodore Coogan Parents: Matthew J Coogan and Cath T Smith Baptism: 5 Dec 1886 Birth: 22 Nov 1886 Sponsors: Theodore Patk Bowers and Margt Smith FamilySearch.org, Parish registers, 1871-1935 (Holy Cross, Harrison, New Jersey), film 1403114, img 112
  		1889 Birth for [Ada A] Coogan 12 June 1889, South Orange, Essex, New Jersey Name: [Unnamed] Father: Matthew Coogan, age 33, Brakeman, born in US Mother: Katherine Smith, age 32, born in US Number of Children: 7 Number of Living Children: 4 FamilySearch.org, New Jersey Births and Christenings, 1660-1980
  		1900 US Census for Matthew Coogan Household Harrison, Hudson, New Jersey 215 So Third Street: Matthew Coogan, Head, born Mar 1857, age 43, Married, married 20 years, born in PA, parents born Ireland, Oper Elevator Katherine, Wife, born Feb 1859, age 41, Married, 12 children with 7 living, born in NJ, father born NJ, mother born Ireland Mary, Daughter, born Aug 1881, age 18, born in NJ, Glass Room Matthew, Son, born Nov 1887, age 13, born in NJ, Messenger Ada, Daughter, born Mar 1889, age 11, born in NJ, At School Edward, Son, born Oct 1891, age 8, born in NJ, At School Matilda, Daughter, born May 1893, age 7, born in NJ George W, Son, born Apr 1897, age 3, born in NJ Alice G, Daughter, born May 1900, age 1 month, born in NJ Danl Coogan, Boarder, born Jan 1866, age 34, Single, born in NJ, Glass Room Elec Wks
  		1905 New Jersey Census for Mathew Coogan Sr Household Harrison, Hudson, New Jersey 215 South Third Street: Mathew Coogan Sr, born Mar 1858, age 47, Married, born in PA, parents born Ireland, Elevator Operator Katherine, born Feb 1859, age 46, Married, born in NJ, father born Ireland, mother born NJ Mary, born Aug 1882, age 23, Single, born in NJ, House Worker Mathew Jr, born Nov 1887, age 18, born in NJ, Office Clerk Ada, born Mar 1889, age 16, born in NJ, Factory Hand Edward, born Oct 1892, age 13, born in NJ, Messenger Tillie, born May 1893, age 12, born in NJ, At School George, born Apr 1897, age 8, born in NJ, At School Helen, born May 1902, age 3, born in NJ William Grand, born Apr 1881, age 24, Single, born in NJ, parents born NJ, Milling Machinist Note: William Grand is William Grandjean, who married Mary Coogan later that year. Ancestry.com, New Jersey, State Census, 1905
  		1905 Catholic Marriage of William Grandjean and Mary Coogan 29 November 1905, Holy Cross, Harrison, Hudson, New Jersey Groom: William Grandjean, age 24, born in Harrison, Mechanic, living in Harrison, son of Augustius and Mary Leichterkost Bride: Mary Coogan, age 24, born in US, living in Harrison, daughter of Matthew and Catherine Smith Witnesses: Theodore Bowers and Mabel Smith Marriage: 29 Nov 1905 FamilySearch.org, Parish registers, 1871-1935 (Holy Cross, Harrison, New Jersey), film 1403114, img 772
  		1910 US Census for Mathius Cogan Household Harrison, Hudson, New Jersey 198 South Street: Mathius Cogan, Head, age 54, Married, married 30 years, born in PA, parents born Ireland, Foreman - Electric Lamps Catharina, Wife, age 53, Married, 13 children with 7 living, born in NJ, father born Ireland, mother born NJ Mathius, Son, age 23, Single, born in NJ, Stock Clerk - Electric Lamps Ada, Daughter, age 21, Single, born in NJ, Cleaner - Electric Lamps Mathilda, Daughter, age 16, born in NJ Edward, Son, age 18, born in NJ, Electric Shop Georg, Son, age 13, born in NJ Helan, Daughter, age 7, born in NJ
  		1915 New Jersey Census for Mathew Coogan Household Harrison, Hudson, New Jersey 318 Ann St: Mathew Coogan, born Mar 1857, age 58, Married, born in NJ, parents born Ireland, Elevator Man Catherine, born Feb 1859, age 56, born in NJ, parents born Ireland, House Wife Mathew Jr, born Feb 1886, age 29, Single, born in NJ, Market Ada, born Mar 1889, age 26, Single, born in NJ, House Keeper Edwin, born Oct 1890, age 24, Single, born in NJ, Glass Blower Tilda, born May 1893, age 22, Single, born in NJ, Cop Winder George, born Apr 1897, age 18, Single, born in NJ, Laborer
  		1918 World War I Draft Registration for George W Coogan 5 June 1918, Harrison, Hudson, New Jersey Name: George W Coogan Age: 21 Address: 318 Ann St Harrison NJ Birth: 24 Apr 1897 in Orange, NJ Employer: New Jersey Reformatory Nearest Relative: Mathew J Coogan [father] Nearest Relative Address: 318 Ann [St] Harrison NJ Registration: 5 Jun 1918 in Harrison, NJ Ancestry.com, U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
  		1920 US Census for Mathew J Coogan Household Harrison, Hudson, New Jersey 318 Ann St: Mathew J Coogan, Head, age 62, Married, born in PA, parents born Ireland, Elevator Man - Lamp work Catherine, Wife, age 60, Married, born in NJ, father born Ireland, mother born NJ Mathew J Jr, Son, age 34, Single, born in NJ, Marker - Electric Co Adah A, Daughter, age 30, Single, born in NJ, Edward J, Son, age 28, Single, born in NJ, Glass Blower - Gas Electric Matilda V, Daughter, age 26, Single, born in NJ, Factory Worker - Thread Works George W, Son, age 22, Single, born in NJ, Painter - Elevator Co
  		1930 US Census for Matthew J Coogan Household Harrison, Hudson, New Jersey 318 Ann Street: Matthew J Coogan, Head, age 73, Married, born in PA, parents born Ireland, Retired Catherine, Wife, age 71, Married, born in NJ, father born Ireland, mother born NJ Ada, Daughter, age 41, Single, born in NJ Edward, Son, age 39, Single, born in NJ, Glass Blower - Electric Lamp Matilda, Daughter, age 36, Single, born in NJ, Forewoman - Cotton Mill
  		1931 Death Notice for Matthew J Coogan 16 April 1931, Jersey Journal (Jersey City, New Jersey) Harrison COOGAN, Matthew J., 318 Ann St. Genealogybank.com