Mathew Martin Colgan (1889-1918) - Find a Grave Memorial

Mathew Martin Colgan

Birth

11 Feb 1889

Pennsylvania, USA

Death

27 Oct 1918 (aged 29)

Pennsylvania, USA

Burial

Holy Cross Cemetery

Yeadon, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map

Plot

Section 28, Range 9, Lot 38, Grave 4

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Mathew died at the height of the 1918 Spanish Influenza (H1N1) Pandemic in Philadelphia, of pneumonia.

BIRTH: 11 Feb 1889 - Church Record (Baptism)
BAPTISM: 24 Feb 1889 - Cathedral of Saints Peter & Paul (Roman Catholic), Philadelphia, PA
BAPTISM SPONSORS (GOD PARENTS): Matthew Colgan and Anna Colgan

FUNERAL: From 40 North 56th Street, Philadelphia, PA (residence)

Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, PA), 30 Oct 1918:
COLGAN - Of pneumonia, Oct. 27, MATHEW, son of James and Catharine Colgan, aged 28. Funeral private, Thurs., 9:30 a. m., 40 N. 56th st. Int. Holy Cross Cem. - Philadelphia Public Ledger, Published October 29, 1918

The following family members are in this lot (complete listing):
Margaret Connelly Colgan McKegney (1837-1913)
Peter M. Colgan (1853-1919)
John A. Colgan (1866-1910)
Anna A. Colgan (1868-1939)
James Christopher Colgan (1858-1933)
Catherine "Katie" Murphy Colgan (1867-1947)
Mathew Colgan (1889-1918)
Elizabeth Marie Colgan (1888-1904)

Other members of this family buried in this cemetery:
Joseph Edward Colgan (1860-1940)
Catherine Kahler Colgan (1863–1922)
Raymond Paul Colgan (1898–1971)
Mary E. O'Dea Colgan (1904–1951)
Annie V. Dougherty Colgan (1895-1918)
Rita Colgan (1917-1918)
Annie Colgan (unknown-unknown)
Sister Regina Denise Colgan (Born Ann Doris) (1919–1992)
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Family Website: http://www.colgan.family