Frances "Fanny" SCANLON b. Cal 1840 , , , Ireland d. 20 Dec 1889 Brockton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States: Rooted in New England, Our Family Tree

Cal 1840 - 1889 (~ 49 years)

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Name	Frances "Fanny" SCANLON [1]
Nickname	Fanny
Birth	Cal 1840	, , , Ireland [1, 2]
Gender	Female
_UID	C11D245C240C4696875022BD112786A07EE7
Immigration	24 Sep 1849	Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, [3]
from Ireland via Liverpool aboard Ship "Franchise"
Census	1850	Raynham, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States [1]
1) Patrick Scanlon, age 35, m, Labourer, b. Ireland 2) Mary Scanlon, age 13, f, b. Ireland 3) Fanny Scanlon, age 11, f, b. Ireland 4) John Scanlon, age 9, m, b. Ireland 5) Lawrence Scanlon, age 4, b. Ireland
Census	1855	Raynham, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States [4]
1) Patrick Scanlan, age 42, male, Laborer, b. Ireland 2) Hannah C. Scanlan, age 35, female, b. Ireland 3) John Scanlan, age 14, b. Ireland 4) Fanny Scanlan, age 16, b. Ireland 5) Mary Scanlan, age 3, b. Mass. 6) Elizabeth Scanlan, age 2, b. Mass.
Census	1860	Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States [5]
1) Patrick Scanlan, age 47, m, Stone Mason?, b. Ireland 2) Honora Scanlan, age 37, f, b. Ireland 3) Fanny Scanlan, age 21, f, b. Ireland 4) Laurance Scanlan, age 15, m, Farm worker, b. Ireland 5) Mary Scanlan, age 8, f, b. Massachusetts 6) Elizabeth Scanlan, age 7, f, b. Massachusetts 7) John Scanlan, age 4, m, b. Massachusetts 8) James Scanlan, age 3, m, b. Massachusetts 9) Catherine Scanlan, age 9/12, f, b. Massachusetts
Census	1870	Raynham, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States [6]
1) Jeremiah Dorgan, age 35, Laborer, b. Ireland 2) Fanny Dorgan, age 30, Keeping house, b. Ireland 3) Jeremiah Dorgan, age 7, At school, b. Mass 4) John Dorgan, age 5, At home, b. Mass 5) James Dorgan age 3, At home, b. Mass 6) Patrick Dorgan, age 2, At home, b. Mass 7) William Dorgan, age 2, At home, b. Mass 8) Mary Colburt, age 70, no occupation, b. Ireland
Census	1880	Raynham, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States [7]
1) Jeriamia [sic] Dorgan, w, m, age 45, Married, Farm Laborer, b. Ireland as were both parents 2) Francis Dorgan, w, f, age 39, Married, Keeping House, b. Ireland as were both parents 3) Jerema [sic] W. Dorgan, w, m, age 17, Son, Single, Nailor, b. Mass, both parents b. Ireland 4) John F. Dorgan. w, m, age 15, Son, Single, Nailor b. Mass, both parents b. Ireland 5) James Dorgan, w, m, age 13, Son, Single, at school, b. Mass, both parents b. Ireland 6) Patrick Dorgan, w, m, age 11, Son, Single, at school, b. Mass, both parents b. Ireland 7) William Dorgan, w, m, age 11, Son, Single, at school, b. Mass, both parents b. Ireland 8) Laurence Dorgan, w, m, age 9, Son, Single, at school, b. Mass, both parents b. Ireland 9) Catherine Dorgan, w, f, age 7, Daughter, Single, at school, b. Mass, both parents b. Ireland 10) Thomas Dorgan, w, m, age 5, Son, Single, at school [sic], b. Mass, both parents b. Ireland 11) Elizabeth Dorgan, w, f, age 2, Daughter, Single, at school [sic], b. Mass, both parents b. Ireland 12) Timothy Dorgan, w, m, age 7/12 b. Oct, Son, Single, __, b. Mass, both parents b. Ireland
Death	20 Dec 1889	Brockton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States [2]
Person ID	I5327	Our Family Tree \| Ancestors and Descendants of Nancy Dwyer Nowell
Last Modified	4 Mar 2023

Father	Patrick SCANLON, b. Cal 18 Mar 1812, , , , Ireland d. 18 Jan 1892, Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States (Age ~ 79 years)
Mother	Catherine HIGGINS, b. Abt 1809, , , , Ireland d. 23 Aug 1849, , , , At Sea (Age ~ 40 years)
Marriage	Abt 1836	, , , Ireland
Family ID	F1159	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Jeremiah O. DORGAN, b. Abt 1836, , , , Ireland d. 23 Jan 1910, Brockton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States (Age ~ 74 years)

Marriage 2 Mar 1862 Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States [8]

Children

	1. Jeremiah V. DORGAN, b. 1 Jun 1863, Raynham, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States d. Yes, date unknown
	2. John F. DORGAN, b. 1865 d. Yes, date unknown
	3. James DORGAN, b. 1867 d. Yes, date unknown
	4. William DORGAN, b. 6 Nov 1868, Raynham, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States d. Yes, date unknown
	5. Patrick DORGAN, b. 6 Nov 1868, Raynham, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States d. Yes, date unknown
	6. Laurence DORGAN, b. 1871 d. Yes, date unknown
	7. Catherine DORGAN, b. 1873 d. Yes, date unknown
+	8. Thomas Anthony DORGAN, b. 25 Jan 1875, Raynham, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States d. 4 Apr 1943, Brockton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States (Age 68 years)
	9. Elizabeth DORGAN, b. 1878 d. Yes, date unknown
	10. Timothy DORGAN, b. 1879 d. Yes, date unknown

Family ID F1146 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 7 Jul 2017

Event Map

	Birth - Cal 1840 - , , , Ireland
	Immigration - from Ireland via Liverpool aboard Ship "Franchise" - 24 Sep 1849 - Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts,
	Census - 1850 - Raynham, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
	Census - 1855 - Raynham, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
	Census - 1860 - Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
	Marriage - 2 Mar 1862 - Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
	Census - 1870 - Raynham, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
	Census - 1880 - Raynham, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
	Death - 20 Dec 1889 - Brockton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

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Reference Gayle Leighton Nowell, Rooted in New England, Our Family Tree (https://nowellfamily.org/genealogy/tng/getperson.php?personID=I5327&tree=tree1: accessed 5 April 2025), "Frances "Fanny" SCANLON."

Sources

[S557] Massachusetts, Bristol County, 1850 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images, (https://www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2005), M432, roll M432_307, Raynham, p. 131B, dwelling 122, family 141, Patrick Scanlon, accessed 7 Jul 2014
[S2009] "Massachusetts, Death Records, 1840-1915." Database with images., (Ancestry. https://ancestry.com : 2013.), (https://ancestry.com : accessed 10 Jul 2014); Dec. 20, Frances Dorgan (Scanlon); Death Register Brockton, 1889, p. 359, (Image 832).
[S2509] "Massachusetts, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1820-1963," database with images, Ancestry , ((https://ancestry.com : 2006)), accessed 30 Oct 2019), Copy of Report and List of the Passengers taken on board the Ship Franchise of Newburyport ... bound from the Port of Liverpool for Boston, list 2407, 24 Apr 1849, page 4, line 16, Fanny Scarton, age 9; 032 - Sep 17-Nov 30, 1849 > image 97 of 594; citing NARA microfilm publication M277 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
[S1903] Massachusetts, Bristol County, 1855 State census, population schedule, (Digital images. FamilySearch. https://www.familysearch.org : 1 Apr 2016), Raynham, p. 18, 19, dwelling 244, family 282, line 41, Patrick Scanlon; (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 11 Jul 2014); citing State Archives, Boston
[S1904] Massachusetts, Bristol County, 1860 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images, (https://www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2009), M653, roll M653_492, Taunton, p. 354, dwelling 2310, family 2758, Patrick Scanlan, accessed 11 Jul 2014
[S1700] Massachusetts, Bristol County, 1870 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images, (https://www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2003), M593, roll M593_605, Raynham, p. 303B, dwelling 79, family 84, Jeremiah Dorgan, accessed 17 Jul 2014
[S1905] Massachusetts, Bristol County, 1880 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images, (https://www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2005), T9, roll 523, Raynham, enumeration district (ED) 070, p. 150A, dwelling 133, family 137, Jeremiah (Jeriama) Dorgan, accessed 18 Jul 2014
[S1289] "Massachusetts, Marriage Records, 1840-1915." Database with images., (Ancestry. https://www.ancestry.com : 2013.), (https://www.ancestry.com : accessed 17 Jul 2014); No. 120, Mch. 2, Jeremiah Dorgan & Fanny Scanlon; Taunton Marriage Register, 1862 (Image 142).