Clare Patricia Coogan

Clare Patricia Coogan was the daughter of Raymond and Loretta Coogan. ^{[1] [2]} She was born in Rhode Island; FamilySearch's tree gives 6 August 1927. ^[4] In 1930 the family lived in West Warwick, Rhode Island, and by 1935 in Fall River, Massachusetts, where the 1940 census found them in Ward 2. ^{[1] [2]} As Clare P. Long, wife of John Joseph Long, she is buried at Westport, Massachusetts; she died in 2000. ^{[3] [4]}

Open questions

• Her name: the censuses spell it Claire, her gravestone index Clare. ^{[1] [3]}
• Her birth year: FamilySearch's tree gives 1927, the Find A Grave index 1928. ^{[3] [4]} Her obituary and Social Security records are attached on FamilySearch but could not be read on the beta site.