Beckham County, OK - Deaths: Willie Corrigan, 1910
18 Nov 2007
Submitted by: delma25@pldi.net (Delma Tindell)

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CORRIGAN, WILLIAM
(8 Dec 1910, Thursday, Beckham County Democrat, Erick, Beckham Co, OK):
Last Tuesday week while Willie and Leo Carrigan (sic) were riding a
bicycle on the streets of Elk City, they ran into an automobile causing
the death of Willie, age 14, from a fractured skull at the base of the
brain.  Leo, age 10 years old, escaped without being seriously hurt.  The
Occurrence was purely accidental.
(www.rootsweb.com) Family Trees:  William Corrigan, son of George Henry
and Mary (Richerson) Corrigan, born 1894; died 1910.)
Research: Census, 1910, Oklahoma, Washita County, Turkey Creek ED 270, pg
26A, #574 (T624-1277):
George H. Carrigan (sic), age 53, b Il; fb Ireland, mb Mi;
Farmer/owns/mortgage; married 2 times 23 yrs;
Mary S., age 42, b Tn; f/m b Tn; married 1 time 23 years; 10 children
born, 10 living;
Lawrance H., age 17, b Wi;
Willie J., son, age 15, b Wi;
Emmitt L., son, age 14, b Wi;
Leo G., son, age 10, b Tx;
Genevieve, daughter, age 8, b Ok;
Leonard A., son, age 6, b Ok;
Gertrude, daughter, age 4, b Ok.
Census, 1900, Texas, Hamilton Co, Hico (town) ED 84, pg 22A, #377/380
(T623-1641):
George H. Corrigan, age 44, b Jun 1855; Il; fb Ireland; mb Mi; Carpenter;
married 14 years.
Mary, age 33, b Mar 1867, Tn; fb Ga; mb Tn; married 14 years; 7 children
born, 7 living;
Cecilia, age 12, b Mar 1888, Tx;
James, age 10, b Sep 1889, Tx;
Agnes, age 8, b Jun 1891, Wi;
Lawrence, age 7, b Sep 1892, Wi;
William, age 5, b Jun 1894, Wi;
Emmet, age 3, b Jun 1896, Wi;
Lee, age 11 mos, b Jul 1899, Tx.)

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