Francis Colgan

Birth Name Francis Colgan
Gender male
Age at Death 80 years

Narrative

Note: there were flax growers Francis and Edward Colgan in Kilkeel in 1796. Could be this Francis' father and brother, but which is which?
Edward COLGAN . Kilkeel a flax grower; granted a spinning wheel premium in 1796
Francis COLGAN . Kilkeel a flax grower; granted a spinning wheel premium in 1796
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~rosdavies/SURNAMES/C/CoaCol.htm

There is a Francis Colgan on parcel 17 in Ballymadeerfy on Griffith's valuation in 1864. The parcel is taken over by Mary Colgan in 1867 and then by George Newell in 1871.
There is a Francis Colgan on parcel 15 in Tullyframe on Griffith's valuation in 1864. The parcel is still in his hands at the end of the First Valuation Revision Book in 1879.

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Edward Colgan
         Francis Colgan 1784 1864
    Brother     Patrick Colgan
    Sister     Ann “Nancy” Colgan

Families

Family of Francis Colgan and Mary Ann Campbell
Married Wife Mary Ann Campbell ( b. 1803 d. 1895 )
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Edward ColganJanuary 12, 1828July 19, 1910
Bernard ColganMarch 1836March 15, 1918
Thomas Colgan1840
Francis ColganMay 14, 1843May 14, 1924