HAGANS, John ²

   Cause of his death was "supposed rupture of blood vessels of Heart as death ensued in a few minutes".³

   Other names for John were HAGEN, James,¹ HAGGAN, John ⁴ and HIGGINS, John.^{3 4 5}

  General Notes:

When John died in 1867 his age at death was recorded as 40 years. He was also recorded as an iron miner married to Sarah Valleyley (sic). His mother was deceased. ³

  Medical Notes:

John had no medical attendant.

Michael McDonagh a neighbour, of Whifflet, who had been present where the death occurred, gave notice of John's death before the registrar, Andrew Baird, at Coatdyke on 30 July 1867. ³

John married Sarah VALLELY, daughter of John VALLELY and Alice QUINN, on 23 April 1853 in St Margaret's RC Chapel, Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland.¹ (Sarah VALLELY was baptised on 3 March 1822 in Dungannon Parish, County Tyrone, Ireland ⁶ and died on 26 September 1889 in Thomson's Land, Whifflet Street, Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland ⁵.). The cause of her death was liver disease over 14 days.³

  Marriage Notes:

Fr Duncan McNab married this couple. The witnesses were Francis Corrigan and Elisabeth McCombe or McCombie, or even McLosky. ¹