Edward Colgan

Birth Name Edward Colgan
Gender male
Age at Death 82 years, 6 months, 7 days

Notes

General

Notes from findagrave.com site
Son of Francis & Mary Ann (Campbell) Colgan, husband of Drusilla Marlatt, m. Jan 15, 1855.
Family links:
Spouse: Drusilla Jane Marlatt Colgan (1837 - 1912)
Children:
Francis B Colgan (1855 - 1937)
Mary Jane Colgan Moran (1856 - 1933)
Rose Teresa Colgan McIntyre (1869 - 1910)

Children in 1860, all born in Illinois:
Frances Colligan 5
Mary J Colligan 4
Clara M Colligan 2

Children in 1880, all born in Illinois:
Francis Colgan 25
Ella Colgan 19
George Colgan 15
Bernard Colgan 14
Sarah Colgan 11
Rosa Colgan 9
Anna Colgan 6

In 1930 children Bernard and Anna said their father had been born in Northern Ireland. The other surviving children just said Ireland.

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth January 12, 1828 Kilkeel Civil Parish, County Down, Ireland   1 2
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Edward "Squire" Colgan
Birth: Jan. 12, 1828, Kilkeel, Northern Ireland
Maintained by: EdR
at findagrave.com

Census July 10, 1860 Valley Township, Stark County, Illinois, United States 1860 Edward Colgan household 3
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1860; Census Place: Valley, Stark, Illinois; Roll: M653_229; Page: 932; Image: 166
(at ancestry.com)
Edwin Colligan 32, farmer, born in Ireland, RE: $1600, PE: $200,
Druilla Colligan 22, born in Indiana
Frances Colligan 5, born in Illinois
Mary J Colligan 4, born in Illinois
Clara M Colligan 2, born in Illinois
Barnard Colligan 21, laborer, born in Ireland, no RE or PE

Census July 28, 1870 Valley Township, Stark County, Illinois, United States 1870 Edward Colgan household 4
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1870 Census, Valley Township, Stark County, Illinois
pages 22,23, taken July 28, 1870
Family 165 was John Colgan; 167 was Thomas Colgan; 168 was Edward Colgan; 171 was Bernard Colgan
in between were John Ryan and Michael Ryan, both born in Ireland

Edward Colgan, 49, farmer, born in Ireland, RE: 8400, PE: $1330 or $330, citizen
Drusilla Colgan, 33, keeping house, born in Indiana
Francis Colgan, 15, farm hand
Mary J Colgan, 14, at home,
Clara M Colgan, 12,
Ellen Colgan, 9,
Barnard Colgan, 5
Sarah Colgan, 2
Rose Colgan, 8m, born in October
all children born in Illinois

 

"United States Census, 1870," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M6WX-88Z : accessed 12 May 2014), Mary Colgan in household of Thomas Colgan, Illinois, United States; citing p. 22, family 167, NARA microfilm publication M593, FHL microfilm 000545777.

Death July 19, 1910 Wyoming, Stark County, Illinois, United States   2
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Edward "Squire" Colgan
Death: Jul. 19, 1910, Wyoming, Stark County, Illinois, USA
Maintained by: EdR

Headstone says 1828 - 1910
at findagrave.com

Burial   Saint Dominic’s Cemetery, Wyoming, Stark County, Illinois, United States   2

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Francis Colgan17841864
Mother Mary Ann Campbell18031895
         Edward Colgan January 12, 1828 July 19, 1910
    Brother     Bernard Colgan March 1836 March 15, 1918
    Brother     Thomas Colgan 1840
    Brother     Francis Colgan May 14, 1843 May 14, 1924

Families

Family of Edward Colgan and Drusilla Jane Marlott
Married Wife Drusilla Jane Marlott ( b. April 8, 1837 d. February 7, 1912 )
Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Francis Colgan1855