Elizabeth Jordan

1821 - 1886  (65 years)

• Name	Elizabeth Jordan
  Born	1821	Killoe, Co. Longford, Ireland
  	Headstone identifies her as "A Native of County Longford Parish of Killoe Ireland"
  Gender	Female
  Religion	Roman Catholic
  Emigration	About 1835	Ireland to Canada
  Died	12 Jul 1886	Fitzroy Township, Carleton County, Ontario
  Burial Witnesses	14 Jul 1886
  	Michael Galligan and John Galligan
  Buried	14 Jul 1886	Malloch Rd. Cemetery, Arnprior   [1, 2]
  Obit	23 Jul 1886	Almonte, Lanark Co., Ontario   [3]
  	"At Arnprior, July 12th, Elizabeth Jordan, beloved wife of Michael Galligan, aged 61 years."
  Association	Catherine Frances Smith (Relationship: Godmother/goddaughter)
  Association	Mary Smith (Relationship: Godmother/goddaughter)
  Person ID	I1237	Moran
  Last Modified	25 Nov 2025

  
  

  Father	Michael Jordan,   b. About 1791, Killoe, Co. Longford, Ireland ,   d. 30 Oct 1837, Montreal, Québec  (Age ~ 46 years)
  Mother	Anne Gormley,   b. About 1800, Co. Longford, Ireland ,   d. Before Jul 1839  (Age ~ 39 years)
  Family ID	F871	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Michael Galligan,   b. About 1812, Loughaconnick, Kilmore, Co. Cavan, Ireland ,   d. 18 May 1891, Fitzroy Township, Carleton County, Ontario  (Age ~ 79 years)  [4]
  Married	30 Jul 1839	Notre Dame Basilica, Montreal, Québec   [5]
  	Michael Galligan signs the register. "Michael Galligan, resident dans la paroisse de Richmond Haut Canada, fils majeur de Dennis Galligan et de Anne Kelly du Comte de Cavan en Irlande"
  Witnesses	Michael Smyth and Robert Hamilton
  Census	1842	Fitroy township, Bathurst, Canada West   [6]
  	Lot 9, concession 4. Head of household Michael Galigan. 2 natives of Ireland in household
  Association	Michael Smith (Relationship: Marriage witness)
  Children	1. Patrick Galligan,   b. About 1850, Fitzroy Township, Carleton County, Ontario ,   d. Before 1861, Fitzroy Township, Carleton Co., Ontario  (Age ~ 10 years)   2. Mary Galligan,   b. About 1852, Fitzroy Township, Carleton County, Ontario
  Marriage		Marriage of Michael Galligan and Elizabeth Jordan 30 July 1839, Notre Dame Basilica, Montreal
  Last Modified	31 Mar 2015
  Family ID	F364	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S93] Register of St. John Chrysostom, Arnprior. [S483] Index to the Burials of St. Celeste Cemetery, 1867-191. Jordan, Elizabeth Death/Burial Date: 14 Jul 1886 Wife of Michael Galligan [S486] Almonte Gazette. [S77] 1851 Census of Canada, (National Archives of Canada). [S190] Register of Notre Dame, Montreal. [S102] 1842 Carleton Census, (Ottawa Branch, OGS).