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     Mary Dorothea Colahan was born on 27 October 1853 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.^G.² She was the daughter of Captain John Barron Colahan and Mary Dorothea Zell.¹ She married Louis Estell Fagan, son of John Francis Fagan and Emily Rogers Estell, on 10 April 1872.¹ She died on 5 September 1913 at age 59 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.^G.²
     From 10 April 1872, her married name became Fagan.¹

     Louis Estell Fagan was born on 17 February 1842 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.^G.^1,2 He was the son of John Francis Fagan and Emily Rogers Estell.³ He married Mary Dorothea Colahan, daughter of Captain John Barron Colahan and Mary Dorothea Zell, on 10 April 1872.¹ He died on 4 January 1894 at age 51 at Washington, D.C., U.S.A.^G.^1,2
     He was educated at U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland, U.S.A.^G.¹ He was commissioned, in the service of the Marine Corps (twice brevetted for gallantry.)¹ He gained the rank of Trooper in 1860 in the Pennsylvania Cavalry.¹ He gained the rank of Captain in the U.S. Marine Corps.¹ He lost his sight as a result of injuries sustained at Fort Fisher, North Carolina.¹ He fought in the American Civil War.¹ He retired from the military in 1892.¹

     John Louis Fagan was born on 17 January 1873 at Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.^G.^1,2 He was the son of Louis Estell Fagan and Mary Dorothea Colahan.³ He married Catherine Dallas Dixon, daughter of Thomas Fraser Dixon and Emma Biddle, on 19 October 1899.¹
     He was educated at Germantown Academy, Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.^G.¹ He was a mechanical and civil enginer.¹ He lived at Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.^G.¹

     Thomas Fraser Dixon married Emma Biddle, daughter of Major Charles John Biddle.¹

     Catherine Dallas Dixon is the daughter of Thomas Fraser Dixon and Emma Biddle.^2,1 She married John Louis Fagan, son of Louis Estell Fagan and Mary Dorothea Colahan, on 19 October 1899.¹
     From 19 October 1899, her married name became Fagan.

     John Cristopher Meng Fagan was born on 6 November 1910.¹ He is the son of John Louis Fagan and Catherine Dallas Dixon.² He married Margaret Pauline Ganthorp on 2 July 1940.¹
     He was an electrical engineer.¹ He lived at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.^G.¹

     Margaret Pauline Ganthorp married John Cristopher Meng Fagan, son of John Louis Fagan and Catherine Dallas Dixon, on 2 July 1940.¹
     From 2 July 1940, her married name became Fagan.

     John Christopher Fagan was born on 4 October 1950.¹ He is the son of John Cristopher Meng Fagan and Margaret Pauline Ganthorp.²

     Louis Estell Fagan was born on 30 July 1913.¹ He is the son of John Louis Fagan and Catherine Dallas Dixon.² He married Ann (?)¹
     He lived at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.^G.¹ He was a mechanical engineer.¹

     Ann (?) married Louis Estell Fagan, son of John Louis Fagan and Catherine Dallas Dixon.¹
     Her married name became Fagan.¹