Jeremiah Scanlon1

#17398, (circa 1840 - between 1883 and 1900)
Father*Edmund Scanlon2 (s 1810 - )
Mother*Catherine _____2 (s 1810 - )

Family

Catherine Hartnett b. c 1845
Children 1.Edward Scanlon1 (c 1864 - 1888)
 2.Daniel Scanlon10 (c 1868 - )
 3.Ellen Scanlon1 (1870 - )
 4.John Scanlon1 (c 1872 - )
 5.Mary Scanlon1 (c 1873 - )
 6.William P Scanlon1 (c 1879 - 1937)
 7.Jeremiah Scanlon Jr.11 (1883 - 1906)
Birth*circa 1840He was born circa 1840 at Co. Limerick, IrelandG.2 
between 1852 and 1859He migrated between 1852 and 1859; It seems probable that these Scanlons were related, perhap siblings.3 
Marriage Contract18 November 1862A contract for the marriage of Jeremiah Scanlon and Catherine Hartnett was signed on 18 November 1862 at DelawareG.4 
Marriage*19 November 1862He married Catherine Hartnett, daughter of Patrick Hartnett and Ellen _____, on 19 November 1862 at New Castle Co., DelawareG.2 
June 1863He registered for the military draft in June 1863 at Murderkill Hundred, Kent Co., DelawareG.5 
12 July 1870He and Catherine Hartnett appeared on the census of 12 July 1870 at Frederica P.O., South Murderkill Hundred, Kent Co., DelawareG; nei. Michael (24) and Hanora (27) Scanlon, fam. 261; John (35) and Anna (30) Scanlon, fam. 287.6 
2 June 1880He and Catherine Hartnett appeared on the census of 2 June 1880 at East South Murderkill Hundred, Kent Co., DelawareG.7 
1896He lived near Enos Lane and Ellen Scanlon in 1896 at South Murderkill Hundred, Kent Co., DelawareG; (mentioned in deed but not necessarily living.)8 
Death*between 1883 and 1900He died between 1883 and 1900.9 

Citations

  1. [S17] 1880 U.S. Federal Census.
  2. [S1567] Delaware Marriage Records, 1744-1912, Return of a Marriage to the Recorder of New Castle County. Jeremia Scanlon, age 24, laborer, res. Diver, b. Limerick, Ireland, parents Edmund and Catherine Scanlon; and Catherine Hartnett, age 20, res. Dover, b. Limerick, Ireland, parents Patrick and Ellen Hartnett; marr. 19 Nov 1862, by Mathia Cobbin, Catholic Priest, Delaware Public Archives, Dover, Delaware, online Ancestry.com.
  3. [S520] VWH.
  4. [S1567] Delaware Marriage Records, 1744-1912, 1860-1869>1862>November>img. 2/48, Marriage Records Vol. 31, p. 166. Suety Bond of $200 made 18 Nov 1862 by Jeremiah Scanlon and James Hartnett for the marriage of Jeremiah Scanlon and Kate Hartnett.
  5. [S564] U.S. Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration, online Ancestry.com, Delaware, 1st Dist., vol. 2 of 5, img. 194/701. Alphabetical entries for Murderkill Hundred. John Scanlon, age 30; Jeremiah Scanlon, age 32; Timothy Scanlon, age 28; all b. Ireland, all with remark "Supposed to voted but no papers."
  6. [S18] 1870 U.S. Federal Census. Jeremiah (45), b. Ireland, farmer; Catharine (25), b. Ireland, keeping house.
  7. [S17] 1880 U.S. Federal Census. Jerry (39), b. and parents b. Ireland, farmer; Catherine (27), b. and parents b. Ireland, keeping house.
  8. [S1584] Delaware Land Records, 1677-1947, Delaware Public Archives, Dover, Delaware, online Ancestry.com, Recorder of Deeds, Kent County, RG 3555, Subgroup 000, Series 021, roll K0087, p. 164, img. 339/691. Excerpt from Deed of William E Davidson, Administrator, to Martha B Davidson:
    All that certain tract piece or parcel of land situated in South Murderkill Hundred Kent County and State of Delaware "near Bowers Beach" adjoining lands now or late of Robert Abrams, lands of James Salevan, lands of Jeremiah Scanlon, lands of Enos Lane and lands of John Saxton . . .recorded in the office of the Recorder of Deeds at Dover in Deed Record Book Y Volume 5 page 255 etc.
  9. [S520] VWH.
  10. [S18] 1870 U.S. Federal Census.
  11. [S5] 1900 U.S. Federal Census.