Edward SCANLON

Father: Unknown
Mother: Unknown

Family 1: Margaret O'CONNELL

(1) 1900 United States Census for District of Columbia, Washington City: Supervisor's District 1; Enumeration District 107; Sheet 20A; June 12, 1900: Edward and Margaret [O’CONNELL] SCANLON are listed as married for 11 years.

  1. Frances SCANLON
  2. Marie SCANLON
  3. Margaret SCANLON
  4. Nora Cecilia SCANLON
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Notes

Updated December 24, 2014. Compiled by Howder (www.howderfamily.com) from the following source(s):

(1) 1900 United States Census for District of Columbia, Washington City: Supervisor's District 1; Enumeration District 107; Sheet 20A; June 12, 1900.

Edward SCANLON is head of household, married to Margaret [O’CONNELL] SCANLON. Children in the household, all born in the District of Columbia, are Fanny (b. Jan 1891), Mary (b. Feb 1893), Margaret (b. Jan 1895) and Nora (b. Feb 1897).

- Address: 828 Delaware Ave. N.E.
- Birth month: March 1864; age 36
- Number of Years of Present Marriage: 11
- Birthplace: Ireland, as were his parents.
- Immigration: 1885; Naturalized
- Occupation: Day Laborer; unemployed for 2 months
- Home: Rents a house

(2) 1910 United States Census for the District of Columbia, Washington City, Precinct 9 (part of): Supervisor’s District X; Enumeration District 191; Sheet 5B; April 18, 1910.

Edward SCANLON is head of household, married to Margaret [O’CONNELL] SCANLON. Children in the household, all born in the District of Columbia, are Marie (age 18), Margaret (age 16) and Nora (age 11).

- Address: 710 Nineteenth Street
- Age: 47 years old, married 20 years
- Birthplace: Ireland, as were his parents
- Immigration: 1885
- Occupation: Laborer; Railroad
- Home: Owns a home free of mortgage

(3) 1920 United States Census for the District of Columbia, Washington DC: Supervisor's District 40; Enumeration District 248; Sheet 8B-9A; January 10, 1920.

Edward SCANLON head of household, married to Margaret [O’CONNELL] SCANLON. Their daughter Mary SCANLON (age 25, born in the District of Columbia, an assistant plate printer for the government) is included in the household.

- Address: 1652 Rosedale
- Home ownership: Renter
- Age: 51 years old
- Immigration: 1892; Naturalized
- Birthplace: Ireland, as were his parents
- Occupation: Switchman; Electric Railroad

(4) 1930 United States Census for District of Columbia, Washington City; Precinct No 9 (tract 26 - parf of); Block 4540: Supervisor's District 1; Enumeration District x-270; Sheet 10A; April 7, 1930.

Edward SCANLON is head of household, married to Margaret [O'CONNELL] SCANLON. Their daughter Marie SCANLON is also a resident.

- Address: 1650 Rosedale St., N.E.
- Home ownership: yes; valued at $4,250.
- Radio ownership: no.
- Age: 60 years old at time of census; 20 years old when married.
- Birthplace: Irish Free State, as were his parents.
- Immigration: 1888.
- Occupation: Repair man for a street railroad (Code 7678).

(5) U.S. City Directories; Washington, DC via Ancestry.com

- 1917: SCANLON, Edw lab h1650 Rosedale ne
- 1919: SCANLON, Edw lab h1652 Rosedale ne
- 1920: SCANLON, Edw electn h1652 Rosedale ne
- 1921: SCANLON, Edw formn h1652 Rosedale ne
- 1922: SCANLON, Edw lab h1652 Rosedale ne
- 1923: SCANLON, Edwin asst foremn h1652 Rosedale ne
- 1924: SCANLON, Edw asst formn h1652 Rosedale ne
- 1927: SCANLON, Edw r1652 Rosedale ne
- 1928: SCANLON, Edw r1650 Rosedale ne
- 1930: SCANLON, Edw 1650 Rosedale ne
- 1931: SCANLON, Edw (Margt) lab h1650 Rosedale ne
- 1932: SCANLON, Edw (Margt) swtchmn h1650 Rosedale ne
- 1934: SCANLON, Edw (Margt) lab h1650 Rosedale ne

(6) Historical Newspapers, Birth, Marriage, & Death Announcements; Washington Post (1939) via Ancestry.com

"SCALLION, EDWARD. On Monday, January 2, 1939, at his residence, 1650 Rosedale st. ne., EDWARD SCANLON, of County Kerry, Ireland, beloved husband of the late Margaret SCANLON (nee O’CONNELL). Remains resting at Timothy Hanlon’s funeral parlors, 641 H st. ne. Funeral will be held from Hanlon’s funeral parlors on Thursday, January 5, at 8:30 a. m. High requiem mass at Holy Name Church at 9 a. m. Interment Mount Olivet Cemetery. Relatives and friends invited."

(7) O'Connell, Jr., Joseph M., editor. "The O'Connell and Fealy Families of Sliabh Luachra." Hyattsville, MD: Self-Published, 2006.

- Children listed are Frances, Marie, Margaret and Nora Cecilia SCANLON. Numerous descendants of Margaret and Nora are also documented.
- Lived in Washington, DC.
- Was a day laborer.
- His wife Margaret ran a small grocery store out of the front of their home.
- Later worked for Capital Transit.