John Joseph COSTIGAN [763]
- Born: 1858, Modewarre, Vic, Australia
- Marriage (1): Margaret Belmore WHYTE [7114] in 1891 in , NSW, Australia
- Died: 1932, Coonamble, NSW, Australia at age 74 1411
- Buried: 8 Dec 1932, Coonamble, NSW, Australia 1412
General Notes:
Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh (NSW : 1929 - 1942) Thursday 15 December 1932 Page 5
OBITUARY John Joseph Costigan The death occurred at "Alhambra," Coonamble, at 1.45 p.m. on Thursday last, of John Joseph Costigan, aged 75 years, father of Mr. M. Costigan, manager of the mercery department of the Gilgandra branch of the Western Stores and Edgleys Ltd., and Mr. J. Costigan, accountant at the same firm's Dubbo branch. The deceased was born at Geelong, Victoria, and spent most of his life in the Riverina, having conducted hotels at Cootamundra, Temora and Young. He retired from active work about four years ago, and two years later went to reside with his brothers at "Alhambra," where death intervened. He had been in indifferent health for some time, taking bad on the Friday previous to his demise. In addition to the two sons mentioned, another, Mr. Bernie Costigan, resides at Coonamble. The daughters are Mrs. J. Punch (Chatswood), Mrs. Mclnnes (Goulburn), and Miss D. Costigan (Coonamble) . He is also survived by six brothers and three sisters, and with the exception of one, the brothers all reside at Coonamble. The sisters are Miss Costigan (Coonamble), Mrs O'Keefe (North Sydney), and Mrs. Driscoll (Yerong Creek) . The funeral took place at Coonamble on Friday afternoon, the remains being laid to rest in the Catholic portion of the cemetery, the service at the graveside being conducted by the Rev. Father O'Farrell. To the bereaved family we extend our sympathy.
SON OF THIS JOHN JOSEPH :_ Albury Banner and Wodonga Express (NSW : 1896 - 1938) Friday 6 November 1914 page 31 A wedding was celebrated at St. Patrick's Church, Albury, the other day. The contracting parties were Mr. John Joseph Costigan, of Albury (formerly of Huon), and Miss Gertrude Maud Keighran, daughter of Mr. J. J. Keighran, of Jindera. The Rev. Father Shannon officiated.
children
Michael John Costigan 1893-1933 Catherine M Costigan 1895- John Joseph Costigan 1897-1967 Bernard Aloysius Costigan 1899-1962 Dorothea Honora Costigan 1902-1959 Nancy M Costigan 1906-
John married Margaret Belmore WHYTE [7114] [MRIN: 2236] in 1891 in , NSW, Australia. (Margaret Belmore WHYTE [7114] was born in 1868 in Berrima, NSW, Australia,1413 died on 13 Jun 1928 in Temora, NSW, Australia 1413 and was buried in Jun 1928 in Temora, NSW, Australia 1413.)
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