Born in Ireland
Daughter of John Fay
and Bridget (Clarke) Fay
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Thomas Corrigan
— married
[date unknown] in Pennsylvania
Descendants 
Mother of
John P. Corrigan, Bridget Euphemia (Corrigan) McElroy, Patrick F. Corrigan, Margaret Corrigan, William E. Corrigan, Rosa Corrigan, Mary Elizabeth Corrigan and Thomas Joseph Corrigan
Died
at age 83
in Tates Creek Pike, Fayette County, Kentucky, USA
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Biography
Elizabeth Fay born 27 SEP 1835 in Ireland[1] dau of John Fay & Bridget Clarke [2]
Alternative birth Date: 27 SEP 1834 [3][4]
in 1870 Elizabeth Corrigan, 32 yrs, keeping house born Ireland, residing with Thomas 37 yrs, John 12 yrs, Bridget 10 yrs Patrick 10 yrs, Margaret 4 yrs William 1 yr. First three children were born in Pennsylvania, so assume they were married there, but no proof.[5]
Census 10 JUN 1880 Housewife[6]
Immigration
Immigration: 1852 from Ireland to America In the 1910 census Elizabeth listed with immigration year 1852[7]
Immigration: possibly is the Elizabeth Fay, age 18, who is listed as a passenger on the ship Montizmin(Montezuma?), from Liverpool to N.Y., arriving June 16, 1851. But cannot be certain. Age not exact match (this Elizabeth would have been born in 1833, while our Elizabeth was almost surely born in Sept.1835)
Marriage
- Husband: Thomas Corrigan
- Wife: Elizabeth Fay
- Child: John P. Corrigan
- Child: Bridget Euphemia Corrigan
- Child: Patrick F. Corrigan
- Child: Margaret Corrigan
- Child: William E. Corrigan
- Child: Rosa Corrigan
- Child: Mary Elizabeth Corrigan
- Child: Thomas Joseph Corrigan
- Marriage: ABT 1857: Pennsylvania[8]
Death
Burial
- Burial 9 DEC 1918 Lexington, Fayette Co., KY. - Calvary Catholic Cemetery, Section P, Lot 22.[11]
Sources
- ↑ Letter from Elizabeth Corrigan to daughter Bridget Corrigan McElroy; Sept.1915; original owned by Mrs. D. B. Kuhn, copy by Mrs. Julie Hu. In the letter she says that today is her 80th birthday.
- ↑ Kentucky Certificate of Death; Dec. 13, 1918; Reg. No. 132 copy owned by Mrs. Julie Hu.
- ↑ "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1962," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N95T-ZHY : 20 October 2016), Elizabeth Fay Corrigan, 1918; citing , Fayette, Kentucky, United States, Office of Vital Statistics, Frankfort; FHL microfilm 1,942,872.
- ↑ Kentucky Certificate of Death; Dec. 13, 1918; Reg. No. 132 copy owned by Mrs. Julie Hu.Volume 38, Certificate # 38674
- ↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXWM-XWD : 17 October 2014), Elizabeth Corrigan in household of Thos Corrigan, Kentucky, United States; citing p. 33, family 198, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,959.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9YBM-S3QV?cc=1417683&wc=QZ27-434%3A1589403276%2C1589394995%2C1589396365%2C1589394792 : 24 December 2015), Kentucky > Fayette > Lexington > image 5 of 59; citing NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.). Fayette Co., Lexington, S. D. # 4, E. D. # 68, p. 5. / frame 5
- ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2DM-41T : accessed 28 January 2017), Elizabeth Corrigan in household of Thomas Corrigan, Clays Mill, Fayette, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 36, sheet 24A, family 430, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 474; FHL microfilm 1,374,487.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2DM-41T : accessed 28 January 2017), Elizabeth Corrigan in household of Thomas Corrigan, Clays Mill, Fayette, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 36, sheet 24A, family 430, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 474; FHL microfilm 1,374,487.
- ↑ "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1962," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N95T-ZHY : 20 October 2016), Elizabeth Fay Corrigan, 1918; citing , Fayette, Kentucky, United States, Office of Vital Statistics, Frankfort; FHL microfilm 1,942,872.
- ↑ "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKH1-V14G : 1 July 2015), Elizabeth F Corrigan, 06 Dec 1918; citing Death, Fayette, Kentucky, United States, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort.
- ↑ S737379929 Calvary Catholic Cemetery, Lexington, Ky. Records Page: 6070
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