Born in Clooncor, Tulsk, Roscommon, Ireland
Ancestors 
Daughter of Michael Flanagan
and Mary (McGarry) Flanagan
Sister of
John Flanagan, Martin Flanagan, Michael Flanagan, Mathew (Flanagan) O'Flanagan, James Flanagan and Patrick Flanagan
Wife of
James Higgins
— married
11 Feb 1901 in Tulsk, County Roscommon, Ireland
Mother of
Mary Kate Higgins, John Higgins, Bridget (Higgins) Ames, Anne (Higgins) Fahy, Michael Joseph Higgins and Elizabeth Teresa Higgins
Died
at age 73
in Aughnaderry, Roscommon, Ireland
Profile last modified
| Created 20 Jan 2019
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Biography
Mary Anne Flanagan was born in 1866 in Clooncor, Tulsk[1]. She was the daughter of Michael Flanagan and Mary McGarry.
Mary Anne married James Higgins of Aughnaderry on 11 Feb 1901[2]. The witnesses were Thomas Higgins and Bridget Rushe.
James and Mary Anne lived in Cloonerra, Cloonfinlough, in a small three roomed house with a thatched roof. His sister Kate lived with them in the early years of their marriage. They had a stable, cow house and piggery[3]. They had six children[4].
Children of James Higgins and Mary Anne Flanagan:
Mary Kate B. 25 Dec 1902
John B. 12 Jul 1904
Bridget B. 2 Apr 1906
Annie B. 25 Mar 1907
Michael Joseph B. 25 Mar 1908
Elizabeth Teresa B. 4 Sep 1910
Mary Anne died 31 Dec 1939 in James's childhood homeplace of Aughnaderry, witnessed by her daughter Ann Fahy. She was seventy three years old[5].
Sources
- ↑ Birth Certificate for Mary Anne Flanagan. Available: (https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/birth_returns/births_1866/03517/2293868.pdf). Accessed 20th Mar 2020.
- ↑ Marriage Certificate for James Higgins and Mary Anne Flanagan. Available: (https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/marriage_returns/marriages_1901/10301/5749763.pdf). Accessed 20th Mar 2020.
- ↑ Ireland, Census 1901 for Cloonera. Available: (http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1901/Roscommon/Cloonfinlough/Cloonera/1672652/). Accessed 20th Mar 2020.
- ↑ Ireland, Census 1911 for Cloonerra. Available: (http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1911/Roscommon/Cloonfinlough/Cloonerra/793388/). Accessed 20th Mar 2020.
- ↑ Death Certificate for Mary Higgins. Available: (https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/deaths_returns/deaths_1939/04750/4272133.pdf). Accessed 20th Mar 2020.
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