Payette County ID Archives Obituaries.....Hanigan, James Henry 1945
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Independent Enterprise 3-8-1945
Independent Enterprise
Payette, Idaho
Thursday, March 8, 1945
 
PAYETTE PIONEER DIES TUESDAY
 
J. H. Hanigan, First Sheriff of County To Be Buried Friday
 
J. H. Hanigan, one of the pioneer residents and first sheriff of Payette 
county, passed away on Tuesday of this week at the home of his daughter, Mrs. 
A. P. Ackerman at Ontario following a short illness.  Funeral services will be 
held at the Blessed Sacrament Catholic church in Ontario, on Friday at ten 
o'clock.  Interment will be made in the Ontario cemetery beside his wife who 
passed away in 1936.
 
James Henry Hanigan was born at Anamosa, Iowa on July 22, 1864 and came to 
Payette county in 1903.  For a short time after his arrival here he operated 
the place which is now known as the Charles Henggeler place near Fruitland and 
later engaged in the mercantile business at New Plymouth.  During his 
residence in New Plymouth he was the first president of the New Plymouth State 
Bank.  At the time that Payette county was created the deceased was named 
sheriff of the county by the then Governor Moses Alexander.  He held this 
position for one term and during World War I he was the chairman of the 
Payette county draft board.  He was married at Spaulding, Nebr., to Miss 
Elizabeth Hayden on Nov. 26, 1892.
 
Surviving relatives include six children, Mrs. A. P. Ackerman, of Ontario; 
Mrs. Julia McNess, Pendleton; J. T. Hanigan and M. J. Hanigan, Payette; Mrs. 
A. P. Lawrence, Pendleton, and Mrs. Everett Edmiston, also of Pendleton and 
sixteen grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
 
Note:  Sunset Cemetery, Ontario, Oregon.  ch

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