DARGAN, John Edward 1840-1938
DARGAN, BRADY, CONLIN, SLOAN
Posted By: Deidre Badker (email)
Date: 9/4/2012 at 08:32:20
John Edward Dargan was born June 1840 Ireland to John Edward Dargan and Catherine Brady, the fifth of eight children. His siblings were: Ann, William Edward, Michael, Bridget, Mary E, Kate and Margaret.
John emigrated to New York City, arriving February 6, 1847 on the ship Sardinia.
He married Mary Ann Conlin on November 22, 1865 at Watertown, Dodge, Wisconsin. The couple had 11 children: Kate Catherine (1867-1957); Thomas John (1868-1948); Elizabeth Ann (1870-1964); Frances R (1873-1960); Nell Ellen (1875-1961); Gertrude Mary (1877-1962); Agnes Josephine (1880-1954); James Bernard (1882-1963); Aloysius Cletus Alphonsas (1888-1972); Mary (1893-1985) and Bernard William (stillborn or died as an infant after 1900).
John was a farmer and a naturalized citizen. On August 18, 1913, he was commissioned to be the postmaster at the Riceville, Iowa post office.
John Edward Dargan died in 1938 at Riceville, Mitchell, Iowa and is buried at the Calvary Cemetery there.
[Find a Grave Memorial # 62924356]
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Found in the 1850 census living at Mamaroneck, Westchester, New York: Willim Dargin 27; Margaret Dargin 29; John Dargin 51; Catharine Dargin 54; John Dargin 10.Found in the 1870 census at Jamestown, Howard, IA: John F. Dargan 28, Mary Dargan 21, Kate Dargan 3, Thomas Dargan 1, John Dargan 71, Pat Rodney 25.
Found in the 1875 census at Austin, Mower, MN: John A. Dargan 34, Mary 26, Kate 8, born WI; Thomas 6, born WI; Elizabeth 4 born IA; Francis 1, born MN; Mary Ann 20, born Michigan; John Dargan 75, father, born Ireland.
Found in the 1880 to 1930 censuses living at Jamestown, Howard, Iowa (this farm was on the county line and sometimes referred to as Riceville, Iowa:
1880: John E. Dargan 38, Mary A. Dargan 30, Cat
harine Dargan 13, Thomas J. Dargan 11, Lizzie Dargan 9, Ellen Dargan 4, Gertrude Dargan 2, Agnes Dargan 4m, John Dargan 80. Catharine Condon 15.1885: John Dargon 44, Mary Dargon 35, Katie Dargon 17, Thos. Dargon 16, Elisa Dargon 18, Nellie Dargon 9, Geritude Dargom 7, Agnes Dargom 5, James Dargom 2, John Dargom 76.
1895: John Dargan 53.
1900: John E. Dargan 59, Mary A. Dargan 51, Thomas Dargan 30, Gertrude Dargan 22, Agnes Dargan 20, James Dargan 16, Alloysis Dargan 12, Mary Dargan 7.
1910: John Dargan 69, Mary A. Dargan 60, Thomas Dargan 41, James Dargan 27, Mary Dargan 17. ***1915: John E. Dargan 74.
1920: John E. Dargan 78, Mary A. Dargan 70, Mark J. Sloan 31, Mary Sloan 27.
1930: Mark J. Sloan 41, Mary X. Sloan 37, Margaret M. Sloan 9, Mark E. Sloan 5, John E. Dargin 89.
(Censuses transcribed as found without fixing spelling errors.)
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