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William Anthony SCANLON

William Anthony SCANLON

Male 1895 - 1956  (61 years)

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  • Name William Anthony SCANLON  [1
    Birth 2 Feb 1895  Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    _UID DF10653EEB204E5BB00D610EF491937B05BA 
    Census 1900  Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 1910  Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Military Draft Registration 3 Jun 1917  Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Military 4 Oct 1917-2 Sep 1919  , , Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Census 1920  Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Residence 1927  Lakeville, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10
    Residence 1929  Lakeville, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Census 1930  Lakeville, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Census 1940  Lakeville, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    Residence 1942  Lakeville, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [14
    Military Draft Registration 26 Apr 1942  Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [14
    Death 27 Nov 1956  Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [15, 16
    Obituary 28 Nov 1956  Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [15
    Occupation Lakeville, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial East Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 15
    Person ID I5401  Our Family Tree | Ancestors and Descendants of Nancy Dwyer Nowell
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2022 

    Father Lawrence A. SCANLON,   b. 17 Jan 1847, Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Aug 1906, Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years) 
    Mother Mary A. MCCARTHY,   b. 6 Jul 1850, Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Aug 1933, Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Marriage 23 Apr 1872  Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1181  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lucy Philimon Wright DOLE,   b. 28 Oct 1906, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Oct 1988, Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Marriage 6 Dec 1924  Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [17, 18, 19
    Children 
    +1. Mary Josephine SCANLON,   b. 10 Aug 1931, Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Mar 2002, Brockton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)
    Family ID F1184  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Jun 2019 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 2 Feb 1895 - Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary Draft Registration - 3 Jun 1917 - Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary - US Army - 4 Oct 1917-2 Sep 1919 - , , Massachusetts, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 6 Dec 1924 - Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1927 - Lakeville, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1929 - Lakeville, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Lakeville, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Lakeville, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1942 - Lakeville, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary Draft Registration - 26 Apr 1942 - Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 27 Nov 1956 - Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsObituary - Taunton Daily Gazette, page 2 - 28 Nov 1956 - Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Police Officer - - Lakeville, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - East Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Reference  Gayle Leighton Nowell, Rooted in New England, Our Family Tree (https://nowellfamily.org/genealogy/tng/getperson.php?personID=I5401&tree=tree1: accessed 5 April 2025), "William Anthony SCANLON."

  • Sources 
    1. [S1889] Massachusetts, Bristol County, 1900 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images, (https://www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2004), T623, roll T623_639, Taunton, enumeration district (ED) 228, sheet 18, p. A, dwelling 288

    2. [S1639] "Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1841-1910," database with images, New England Historic Genealogical Society, American Ancestors , ((https://www.americanancestors.org : 2004)), accessed 09 Aug 2011), William Scanlon, 2 Feb 1895; Taunton, Vol. 448, p. 295.

    3. [S1889] Massachusetts, Bristol County, 1900 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images, (https://www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2004), T623, roll T623_639, Taunton, enumeration district (ED) 228, sheet 18, p. A, dwelling 288, family 261, Lawrence A Scanlon, accessed 3 Mar 2009

    4. [S1894] Massachusetts, Bristol County, 1910 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images, (https://www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2006), T624, roll T624_580, Taunton, enumeration district (ED) 0239, sheet A, p. 3, dwelling 39, family 58, Mary Scanlon, accessed 9 Aug 2011

    5. [S302] "U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 ." Database with images., (Ancestry. https://www.ancestry.com : 2005.), (https://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2009), William Anthony Scanlon; U. S. Selective Service, National Archives and Records Administration.

    6. [S2422] "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918." Database with images., (FamilySearch. https://www.familysearch.org : 24 Aug 2019.), (https://www.familysearch.org : accessed 17 Feb 2020); William Scanlon, Taunton, Massachusetts; D-S > image 5227 of 5964; citing NARA microfilm publication M1509.

    7. [S2300] "U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963," database with digital images, Ancestry , ((https://www.ancestry.com : 2012)), accessed 16 May 2018), Scanlon, William A. 2 Feb 1895 - 27 Nov 1956; citing 1956-1958> Salwa, Edward A - Schramm, William J.

    8. [S1915] Massachusetts, Bristol County, 1920 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images, (https://www. ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2005), T625, roll T625_688, Taunton, enumeration district (ED) 194, sheet A, p. 14, dwelling 197, family 282, Mary Scanlon, accessed 9 Aug 2011

    9. [S416] "U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995" , (digital images, Ancestry https://www.ancestry.com : 2011), accessed 15 May 2018), Scanlon William (Lucy) rem to Lakeville; The Taunton, Mass., Directory 1928 (1927 Sampson & Murdock Co., Providence) p. 287.

    10. [S416] "U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995" , (digital images, Ancestry https://www.ancestry.com : 2011), accessed 15 May 2018), Scanlon, William (Lucy) res Precinct L[akeville], R[ural] D[elivery] Mid[dleboro]; Lakeville, Freetown and Berkley Massachusetts Directory 1927-28 (Boston : Sampson & Murdock Company, 1927) p. 92.

    11. [S416] "U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995" , (digital images, Ancestry https://www.ancestry.com : 2011), accessed 15 May 2018), Scanlon, William (Lucy) res Precinct L[akeville], R[ural] D[elivery] Mid[dleboro]; Lakeville, Freetown and Berkley Massachusetts Directory 1929-30 (Boston : Sampson & Murdock Company, 1929) p. 95.

    12. [S1941] Massachusetts, Plymouth County, 1930 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images, (https://www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), T626, roll 940, Lakeville, enumeration district (ED) 72, sheet A & B, p. 14, dwelling 315, family 319, Lillian M. Dole, accessed 14 Apr 2009

    13. [S1923] Massachusetts, Plymouth County, 1940 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images, (https://www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), T627, roll T627_1638, Lakeville, enumeration district (ED) 12-112, sheet B, p. 6, household 137, William A Scanlon, accessed 19 Jul 2014

    14. [S303] "U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942." Database with images., (Ancestry. https://www.ancestry.com : 2007.), (https://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2008), William Anthony Scanlon; U. S. Selective Service, National Archives and Records Administration.

    15. [S1075] "Find a Grave Memorials." Database and images., (Find a Grave. https://www.findagrave.com : 2019.), (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 19 Jul 2014); William Anthony Scanlon (1895-1956) Memorial #113561663; citing Saint James Cemetery, Taunton, Mass.

    16. [S1974] Social Security Administration, "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007," database, (Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com : 2016)), entry for William A. Scanlon, 1956, SS no. 021053267, accessed 16 May 2018

    17. [S2001] Scanlon-Dole Family Collection. 1924-1988. Privately held by Nowell-Dwyer Family, Boulder, Colorado. 2009—., marriage

    18. [S2010] "Massachusetts, Marriage Index, 1901-1955 and 1966-1970." Database with images., (Ancestry. https://ancestry.com : 2013.), (https://ancestry.com : accessed 16 May 2018); Dole, Lucy P Wright, 1924; Index 1921-1925, Crittendon - Felstiner, Vol. 88; citing Middleborough [Marriages] 36:353 and Taunton [Marriages] 56:604.

    19. [S2010] "Massachusetts, Marriage Index, 1901-1955 and 1966-1970." Database with images., (Ancestry. https://ancestry.com : 2013.), (https://ancestry.com : accessed 16 May 2018); Scanlon, William A, 1924; Index 1921-1925, Romocka - Swider, Vol.94; citing Middleborough [Marriages] 36;353 and Taunton [Marriages] 56:604.