Bio: McCabe, Michael (1881)

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Surnames: McCabe, Karrigan, Murray

----Source: History of Northern Wisconsin (Eau Claire County, Wis.) 1881, page 326

MICHAEL McCABE, mason, Eau Claire. Was born in County Monahan, Ireland, Sept. 18, 1835. Came to the United States in 1852, and located in Palmyra, N. Y. Moved West in 1855, and settled in Waukesha County, where he followed shoemaking. Moved to Eau Claire, June, 1856, and first worked in the mills, and afterward learned his present trade. Married in Palmyra, N. Y., May 6, 1855, to Miss Agnes Karrigan. Miss K., of Irish parentage, came to United States with her brothers and sisters in 1850. They have eight surviving children — Matthew, Julia (now Mrs. J. Murray), Ellen, Alice, Mary, Augusta, Katherine and John.

 

 


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