John
Geoghagan
Sr
Born in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland Colony
Ancestors 
Son of John Geoghagen
and Priscilla (McGirt) Geoghagan
Brother of
Ambrose Denton Geoghegan Sr., Joshua Geoghagen, Mary (James) Bradford [half], Shirley James [half], John James Jr. [half] and Anthony Geoghagan
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 70
in Nicholas County, Kentucky, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 27 Jul 2018
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Biography
John married Diana Harris per his DAR record. The couple married on May 3, 1779 In Baltimore Maryland.
Marriages Per DAR record
- Diana Harris (born in Maryland)
- Mary Ann Unknown
Ensign John Geoghagan Sr served with 6th Maryland Regiment (1776), Continental Army during the American Revolution.
John Geoghagan Sr is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A044186.
John Served in the Revolutionary War, first under Captain Samuel Smith in the 4th Maryland Regiment, and later as an Ensign in the 6th Maryland Line. Enlistment: February 20, 1777 End of Tour: Resigned January 20, 1778. John apparently "took ill" during his term of service and was declared an invalid.
Children of John and Diana (Harris) Geoghegan
- John Geoghegan, Jr. (born between 1775 and 1785 by census), married Nancy?
- Michael Geoghegan (born between 1775 and 1794 by census), Married (first) Mary Trigg, daughter of Thomas Trigg of Nicholas County KY, sealed and dated September 29, 1834.Married (second) Zippora? .(Zippora mentioned in his father's will).
- Elizabeth Geoghegan, born February 10, 1785 in MD, died September 16, 1818 in Harrison County, IN.Married Aquilla Standiford, II (1780-1854) on December 27, 1803 in KY.
- Mary Geoghegan (aka Molly)married ? Culp (whose grandson W. N. Culp wrote about his grandfather John Goegan fighting in the Revolutionary War).
- Sarah Geoghegan married Daniel Earlywine on December 31, 1815 in KY.
- Martha Geoghegan (aka Patsy) married ? Kimbrough.
- Rebecca Geoghegan (aka Becky) married ? Earlywine in KY.
- Susannah "Suckey" Geoghegan married Mosely Brooks.
Sources
- https://services.dar.org/public/dar_research/search_adb/?action=full&p_id=A044186
- John Geoghagan, Sr on Find A Grave: Memorial #125627849 17:48, 27 July 2018 (UTC)
- Marriage Record to Diana Harris http://genealogytrails.com/mary/baltimore/marr17791780.html
- https://www.genealogy.com/forum/surnames/topics/earlywine/159/
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
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~1.56%
Carol (Clark) Itrich
:
23andMe, GEDmatch M011775 [compare]
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~0.78%
Holly (Beardslee) Davis :
23andMe, GEDmatch M172287 [compare]
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~0.78%
Heather (Beardslee) Stevens :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Lon Gibson :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member lon_gibson27
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~0.78%
Coleman Durham :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch WS7654099 [compare], FTDNA kit #B659074
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MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch WS7654099 [compare]
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