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Subject* ___ __ ____ Edward FAGAN [2]
Birth* Feb __, 1839 Barcony Grattan, Castlerahan, Cavan,, Ire (Feb 1839 from 1900cs;
1840-41 on 1910cs. Assuming same place of birth as younger brother,
Matthew).
Immigratn* 1857 or 1860 NY, USA (From Ireland. 1860 per 1900cs. 1857 oer 1910cs. From
Ireland. Place based on assertion that first child was born in State of
NY in 1864. City unknown. Was not listed in Connecticut naturalization
list).
Marriage* 1863-1864 NY, USA (1900 census: married 36 years).
Son: Aug __, 1864 Edward G. FAGAN; NY, USA (date and state per 1900 census).
Occupation* c ___ __ 1869? B&B Circus, Bridgeport, Fairfield, CT, USA; was blacksmith for the
Barnum & Bailey Circus in Bridgeport.
Natlzation* Oct 26, 1866 567 3rd av, Manh., NY, NY, USA (bundle 168 rec no 277 - possibly ours -
was blacksmith. Wit: George Eason, 449 3rd av. Problem: was a "minor."
Was this mistake? There were no other possible recds in NY or CT).
Residence* ___ __ 1868 587 3rd av, Manh., NY, NY, USA (Edward, shoer, 587 3rd av, Manhattan -
possible match in 1868 dir (compiled end 1867?)).
Occupation: aft ___ __ 1868 B&B Circus, Bridgeport, Fairfield, CT, USA; info from Virginia.
Daughter: Dec __, 1868 Mary E. (Mamie) FAGAN; Bridgeport, Fairfield, CT, USA (date per 1900
census. CT stated in source, but Bridgeport is an assumption).
Census: Jun 30, 1870 r#96 pg 152 (handwritten), Bridgeport, Fairfield, CT, USA
(Edward 28(31), Anne 27(29?), Edward 4, Mary E 1- Edward hourse shoer
- personal estate of $500; in same bldg as a Patrick Fagan fam).
Daughter: Aug __, 1876 Margaret A. FAGAN; Bridgeport, Fairfield, CT, USA (date per 1900
census. CT stated in source, but Bridgeport is an assumption).
Census: Jun 11, 1880 74 Gregory St ed=128 p=47 ln=96 r#95, Bridgeport, Faiirfield, CT, USA
(Edward 42 horse shoer, Anne 40, Mary E. 11, Margaret A. 3).
Census: Jun 04, 1900 56 Black Rock av-v=1 ed=18 p=6 ln=19, Bridgeport, Fairfield, CT, USA
(Edward 60, Anne 59, Edward J [sic] 35, Mary E 31, Margaret 23).
Residence: ___ __ 1902 56 Black Rock av, Bridgeport, Fairfield, CT, USA (1902 dir, Edward,
horseshoer, h 56 Black Rock av, logged into LC early 1902, Richard
Fagan, blacksmith also at address, identity unknown).
Residence: ___ __ 1905 1377 Park av, Bridgeport, Fairfield, CT, USA (Fagan, Edward,
horseshoer, h 1377 Park av).
Residence: ___ __ 1909 252 Olive, Bridgeport, Fairfield, CT, USA (Edward, emp B M I Co h 252
Olive).
Census: Apr __, 1910 Olive st dst=6 ed=22 sht=6b rl=128, Bridgeport, Fairfield, CT, USA
(Edward-wid-69 (71?), Mary E. 37, Margaret 31).
Occupation: Apr __, 1910 Olive st, Bridgeport, Fairfield, CT, USA; Watchman - Mallable Iron(?).
Death* 1913-1915? Olive st, Bridgeport, Fairfield, CT (not in 1915 Bridgeport directory
Father* Edward FAGAN [1] (b. circa 1815, )
Mother* Anna or Mary (CAFFREY) FAGAN (b. circa 1820, )
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Spouse* Anne (--?) FAGAN
Birth* Sep __, 1840 Ireland. (per 1900 census)
Immigratn* ___ __ 1856 NY?, US (date per 1900 census. Place of arrival not
known but her first child was born in NY in 1864).
Son: Aug __, 1864 Edward G. FAGAN; NY, USA (date and state per 1900 census).
Daughter: Dec __, 1868 Mary E. (Mamie) FAGAN; Bridgeport, Fairfield, CT, USA (date per 1900
census. CT stated in source, but Bridgeport is an assumption).
Daughter: Aug __, 1876 Margaret A. FAGAN; Bridgeport, Fairfield, CT, USA (date per 1900
census. CT stated in source, but Bridgeport is an assumption).
Census: Jun 04, 1900 (w) Edward FAGAN; 56 Black Rock av - vol=1 ed=18 sht=6 ln=19,
Bridgeport, Fairfield, CT, USA (Edward 60, Anne 59, Edward J [sic] 35,
Mary E 31, Margaret 23).
Death* bet 1900-1910 56 Black Rock av?, Bridgeport, Fairfield, CT, USA (Edward listed as
widower in 1910 census).
Father* Unknown
Mother* Unknown
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Three Known Children
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1/M Edward G. FAGAN
Birth* Aug __, 1864 NY, USA (date and state per 1900 census).
Census: Jun 11, 1880 Park Place ed=128 p=46 ln=8 r#95, Bridgeport, Faiirfield, CT
(age 15, as sole servant to Robt T. WESTENDORF, showman, 26,
his wife Cora B and mother Mary M. In adjoining house is PT BARNUM, age
69, wife Nancy, 30 and four servants).
Census: Jun 04, 1900 (w) Edward FAGAN; 56 Black Rock av - vol=1 ed=18 sht=6 ln=19,
Bridgeport, Fairfield, CT, USA (Edward 60, Anne 59, Edward J [sic] 35,
Mary E 31, Margaret 23).
Occupation* Jun 05, 1900 56 Black Rock av, Bridgeport, Fairfield, CT, USA; Letter carrier.
Marriage* c ___ __ 1906 Christine V. (--?) FAGAN (b. circa 1877, Rhode Island d. after
Aug 11, 1943); CT?, USA (est marr date based on est dob of dau Marie).
Daughter: c ___ __ 1907 Marie (FAGAN) DUBE; Bridgeport, Fairfield, CT, USA.
Son: Jan 05, 1909?Edward G(?) FAGAN (Jr?); Bridgeport, Fairfield, CT, USA (date per SSDI).
Census: ___ __ 1910 41 Vine - need ED from T1224, Bridgeport, Fairfield, CT, USA.
Residence: ___ __ 1915 41 Vine, Bridgeport, Fairfield, CT, USA (Edward G Jr. letter carrier,
h 41 Vine).
Residence: ___ __ 1919 41 Vine, Bridgeport, Fairfield, CT, USA (Edward G, foreman of carriers
PO h 41 Vine).
Census* Jan 03, 1920 41 Vine st - wd=7 ed=46 sht=2a lin=41, Bridgeport, Fairfield, CT, USA
(Edward G. 54, Christine V. 43, Marie K. 13, Edward G. 12, Anna V.
11/12).
Occupation: Jan 03, 1920 41 Vine st, Bridgeport, Fairfield, CT, USA; foreman - post office -
wage earner.
Residence* Jan 03, 1920 41 Vine st, Bridgeport, Fairfield, CT, USA (owns home w/mortgage).
Residence: ___ __ 1925 41 Vine, Bridgeport, Fairfield, CT, USA (Edward G (Christine V) supt
of mails, PO h 41 Vine).
Death* Dec 31, 1928 Bridgeport, Fairfield, CT, USA ("Edward G died Dec 31, 1928, age 63"
1929-30 Bridgeport directory, w/Christine V. widow listing).
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2/F Mary E. (Mamie) FAGAN
Birth* Dec __, 1868 Bridgeport, Fairfield, CT, USA (date per 1900 census. CT stated in
source, but Bridgeport is an assumption).
Census: Jun 04, 1900 (w) Edward FAGAN [2]; 56 Black Rock av-v=1 ed=18 p=6 ln=19, Bridgeport,
Fairfield, CT, USA (Edward 60, Anne 59, Edward J [sic] 35, Mary E 31,
Margaret 23).
Occupation* Jun 04, 1900 56 Black Rock av, Bridgeport, Fairfield, CT, USA; dressmaker.
Residence: ___ __ 1902 56 Black Rock av, Bridgeport, Fairfield, CT, USA (Fagan, Mamie E,
Miss, dressmaker, 56 Black Rock av, bds do. [works at home]).
Residence* ___ __ 1905 1377 Park av, Bridgeport, Fairfield, CT, USA (Fagan, Mamie E., Miss,
dressmaker, 1377 Park av).
Residence: ___ __ 1909 252 Olive, Bridgeport, Fairfield, CT, USA (Mamie E dressmaker, 252
Olive bds do).
Census: Apr __, 1910 (w) Edward FAGAN [2]; Olive st dst=6 ed=22 sht=6b rl=128, Bridgeport,
Fairfield, CT, USA (***need to print - Edward-wid-69 (71?), Mary E. 37,
Margaret 31).
Census* ___ __ 1920 252 Olive st-v=3 ed=46 p=2 ln=41, Bridgeport, Fairfield, CT, USA (Mary
E. 46, Margaret A. 39 - note conflict with 1900cs: 51 and 43).
Occupation: Jan 08, 1920 252 Olive st, Bridgeport, Fairfield, CT, USA; dressmaker.
Residence: ___ __ 1925 252 Olive, Bridgeport, Fairfield, CT, USA (Mary E, dressmkr).
Residence: ___ __ 1930 557 Colorado av, Bridgeport, Fairfield, CT, USA.
Death* Sep 15, 1938 Bridgeport, CT, USA
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3/F Margaret A. FAGAN
Birth* Aug __, 1876 Bridgeport, Fairfield, CT, USA (date per 1900 census. CT stated in
source, but Bridgeport is an assumption).
Census: Jun 04, 1900 (w) Edward FAGAN [2]; 56 Black Rock av-v=1 ed=18 p=6 ln=19, Bridgeport,
Fairfield, CT, USA (Edward 60, Anne 59, Edward J [sic] 35, Mary E 31,
Margaret 23).
Occupation: Jun 04, 1900 56 Black Rock av, Bridgeport, Fairfield, CT, USA; school teacher - not
employed = 4 months.
Residence: ___ __ 1902 56 Black Rock av, Bridgeport, Fairfield, CT, USA (FAgan, Margaret
Miss, teacher, bds 56 Black Rock av).
Employment* ___ __ 1902 Bostwick Ave School, Bridgeport, Fairfield, CT, USA; p 610 or 1902
Bridgeport City Dir. Margaret A. Fagan among 9 teachers and one
principal.
Residence: ___ __ 1905 1377 Park av, Bridgeport, Fairfield, CT, USA (Fagan, Margaret, Miss,
teacher, bds 1377 Park av).
Residence: ___ __ 1909 252 Olive, Bridgeport, Fairfield, CT, USA (Margaret, tchr, bds 252
Olive).
Census: Apr __, 1910 (w) Edward FAGAN [2]; Olive st dst=6 ed=22 sht=6b rl=128, Bridgeport,
Fairfield, CT, USA (***need to print - Edward-wid-69 (71?), Mary E. 37,
Margaret 31).
Residence: ___ __ 1915 252 Olive, Bridgeport, Fairfield, CT, USA (Margaret A tchr, bds 252
Olive).
Census: Jan 08, 1920 (w) Mary E. (Mamie) FAGAN; 252 Olive st - vol=3 ed=46 sht=2 ln=41,
Bridgeport, Fairfield, CT, USA (Mary E. 46, Margaret A. 39 - note
conflict with 1900cs: 51 and 43).
Occupation* Jan 08, 1920 252 Olive st, Bridgeport, Fairfield, CT, USA; teacher.
Residence: ___ __ 1929 557 Colorado av, Bridgeport, Fairfield, CT, USA (Margaret A tchr, 557
Colorado av).
Residence: Dec __, 1945 1647 Park av, Bridgeport, Fairfield, CT, USA.
Residence* Feb __, 1956 Hillside Home, Bond St, Bridgeport,, CT, USA.
Death* Mar 21, 1962 Bridgeport,, CT, USA (roughly age 85).
Burial* cir Mar 24, 1962 unknown, Bridgeport, Fairfield, CT, USA.
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this draft posted Oct 23, 1999,
Patty Fagan pfagan@compuserve.com