Edward Faughnan was born about 1862 in Ireland to Ellen Faughnan ( - before 1881) and John Faughnan, Coal Miner ( - before 1881).
I can find no-one that might be Edward in the 1881 census index, nor by inspecting the transcription for Omoa Square and surroundings.
Annie Keatings was born about 1865 in Shotts Parish to Ann Kane (c1835 - ) and James Catens, Coal Miner (c1823 - ). [See Section KS2-5-1 for family background.]
1881 On Thursday, June 9, Edward Faughnan and Annie Keatings were married at the R.C. Chapel, Cleland, Shotts Parish after Publication according to the Forms of the Roman Catholic Church. The marriage was registered No.5 at Cleland on June 13.
Edward was a Bachelor, gave his age as 19, occupation Coalminer and usual residence Omoa Square, Shotts Parish. His parents are recorded as John Faughnan, Coalminer and Ellen Faughnan m.s. Faughnan, both deceased.
Annie was a Spinster, gave her age as 16, no occupation recorded and usual residence also Omoa Square, Shotts Parish. Her parents are recorded as James Keatings, Coalminer and Annie Keatings m.s. Cane.
The celebrant was Thomas Moran, R.C. Clergyman and the witnesses were John Lynch and Annie Kelly.
Edward and Annie had the following children (that I know of), all born in Omoa Square, Cleland —
Ellen born in 1882 at 63 Omoa Square, married Peter Nolan in 1903, last sighting 1911. John born in 1883 at 98 Omoa Square, last sighting 1911. James (1) born in 1885 at Omoa Square and died there in 1886. Edward (1) born in 1887 at 91 Omoa Square and died there in 1888. Mary born in 1888 at 91 Omoa Square and died there in 1889. Thomas born in 1890 at 91 Omoa Square, last sighting 1911. Francis born in 1891 at 91 Omoa Square, last sighting 1911. Edward (2) born in 1894 at 91 Omoa Square, last sighting 1911. Patrick born in 1896 at Omoa Square and died there in 1897. James (2) born in 1899 at 92 Omoa Square, last sighting 1911.
1882 Ellen Faughnan was born at 10h0m a.m. on Tuesday, August 22 at 63 Omoa Square, Shotts Parish to Anne Faughnan m.s. Keatings and Edward Faughnan, Coalminer who married on June 9, 1881 at Cleland, Shotts Parish. Her birth was registered No.57 at Cleland on September 8 by Edward Faughnan, Father.
Ellen married Peter Nolan in St. Mary's, Cleland in 1903.
1883 John Faughnan was born at 8h0m p.m. on Friday, December 14 at 98 Omoa Square, Shotts Parish to Anne Faughnan m.s. Keatings and Edward Faughnan, Coalminer who married on June 9, 1881 at Cleland, Shotts Parish. His birth was registered No.105 at Cleland on December 22 by Edward Faughnan, Father.
1885 James Faughnan was born at 8h0m a.m. on Monday, May 11 at Omoa Square, Shotts Parish to Anne Faughnan m.s. Keatings and Edward Faughnan, Coalminer who married on June 9, 1881 at Cleland, Shotts Parish. His birth was registered No.48 at Cleland on May 26 by Edward Faughnan, Father.
Sadly, James did not live long.
1886 James Faughnan (Single) died at 11h0m p.m. on Thursday, March 4 at 91 Omoa Square, Shotts Parish, age 9½ months, of Gastro Intestinal Catarrh, 30 days, as certified by James Duncan, MBCM. His parents are recorded as Edward Faughnan, Coalminer and Anne Faughnan m.s. Keatings. His death was registered No.12 at Cleland on the following day by Edward Faughnan, Father.
1887 Edward Faughnan was born at 6h0m p.m. on Saturday, January 29 at 91 Omoa Square, Shotts Parish to Anne Faughnan m.s. Keatings and Edward Faughnan, Coalminer who married on June 9, 1881 at Cleland, Shotts Parish. His birth was registered No.19 at Cleland on February 17 by Edward Faughnan, Father.
Sadly, Edward did not live long.
1888 Edward Faughnan (Single) died at 7h0m a.m. on Sunday, April 8 at 91 Omoa Square, Shotts Parish, age 1 year 2 months, of Tabes Mesenterica, 8 months, as certified by James Duncan, MBCM. His parents are recorded as Edward Faughnan, Coalminer and Anne Faughnan m.s. Keatings. His death was registered No.6 at Cleland on the folowing day by Edward Faughnan, Father, Present.
1888 Mary Faughnan was born at 12h Noon on Tuesday, August 21 at 91 Omoa Square, Shotts Parish to Anne Faughnan m.s. Keatings and Edward Faughnan, Coalminer who married on June 9, 1881 at Cleland, Shotts Parish. Her birth was registered No.83 at Cleland on September 10 by Edward Faughnan, Father.
Sadly, Mary did not live long.
1889 Mary Faughnan (Single) died at 10h0m p.m. on Monday, December 2 at 91 Omoa Square, Shotts Parish, age 1 year 3 months, of Hooping Cough, 1 month, Bronchitis, 5 days, as certified by James Duncan, MBCM. Her parents are recorded as Edward Faughnan, Coalminer and Ann Faughnan m.s. Catens. Her death was registered No.82 at Cleland on the folowing day by Edward Faughnan, Father, Present.
1890 Thomas Faughnan was born at 4h0m p.m. on Friday, June 6 at 91 Omoa Square, Shotts Parish to Anne Faughnan m.s. Catens and Edward Faughnan, Coalminer who married on June 9, 1881 at Cleland, Shotts Parish. His birth was registered No.60 at Cleland on June 23 by Edward Faughnan, Father.
1891 April 5 The family were living at 91 Omoa Square in a house with one windowed room.
Rel. Mar. Age Occupation Birthplace Edward Faughan Head Mar 32 Coal Miner Ireland 1 Ann [Keatings] Wife Mar 26 do. John Faughan Son 8 Scholar Lanarkshire, Shotts Thomas Faughan Son 10mo do., do. Ellen Faughan Daur 9 Scholar Lanarkshire, Shotts John Kelly Boarder Unm 20 Pit Labourer Ireland Wm Kennedy Boarder Unm 24 do. do. do.
1891 Francis Faughnan was born at 7h0m p.m. on Thursday, December 10 at 91 Omoa Square, Shotts Parish to Anne Faughnan m.s. Catins and Edward Faughnan, Coalminer who married on June 9, 1881 at Cleland, Shotts Parish. His birth was registered No.2 at Cleland on January 6, 1892 by Edward Faughnan, Father.
1894 A second Edward Faughnan was born at 8h0m a.m. on Tuesday, September 11 at 91 Omoa Square, Shotts Parish to Anne Faughnan m.s. Keatings and Edward Faughnan, Coalminer who married on June 9, 1881 at Cleland, Shotts Parish. His birth was registered No.82 at Cleland on September 24 by Edward Faughnan, Father.
1896 Patrick Faughnan was born at 3h0m a.m. on Thursday, July 9 at Omoa Square, Cleland, West Dist. of Shotts to Anne Faughnan m.s. Keatins [sic] and Edward Faughnan, Coalminer who married on June 9, 1881 at Cleland, West Dist. of Shotts. His birth was registered No.64 at Cleland on July 20 by Edward Faughnan, Father.
Sadly, Patrick did not live long.
1897 Patrick Faughnan (Single) died at 9h0m a.m. on Tuesday, October 5 at 92 Omoa Square, West Dist. of Shotts, age 1 year 3 months, of Ulcerative Stomatitis [gangrene of the mouth], 21 days, Debility, 4 days, Convulsions, 3 days, as certified by John Lithgow, MBCM. His parents are recorded as Edward Faughnan, Coalminer and Anne Faughnan m.s. Catens. His death was registered No.42 at Cleland on the same day by Edward Faughnan, Father.
1899 A second James Faughnan was born at 11h30m a.m. on Sunday, October 22 at 92 Omoa Square, West Dist. of Shotts to Anne Faughnan m.s. Catens and Edward Faughnan, Railway Surfaceman who married on June 9, 1881 at Cleland, West Dist. of Shotts. His birth was registered No.103 at Cleland on November 10 by Edward Faughnan, Father.
1901 March 31 The family were living at 92 Omoa Square, Cleland in a house with 1 windowed room.
Rel. Mar. Age Occupation Status Birthplace Edward Faughnan Head Mar 44 Railway Wagon Examiner Worker Ireland 1 Anne [Keatings] Wife Mar 40 Lanarkshire, Shotts John do. Son S 11 Coal Miner Worker do., do. Thomas do. do. 10 Scholar do., do. Francis do. do. 7 do. do., do. Edward do. do. 6 do. do., do. James do. do. 2 do., do. Ellen do. Daur 15 Brick Work Girl Worker do., do. Ellen should be 19 and John 18.
1901 Ann Catens Faughnan, Married to Edward Faughnan, Railway Wagon Inspector, died at 4h30m p.m. on Wednesday, August 21 at 92 Omoa Square, West Dist. of Shotts, age 30 years [she was nearer 36], of Delivery of a stillborn child, Death from Heart Failure half an hour after, as certified by John Lithgow, M.D. Her parents are recorded as James Catens, Coalminer (deceased) and Ann Catens m.s. Cane. Her death was registered No.47 at Cleland on the following day by Edward Faughnan, Husband, Present.
1903 On Thursday, December 31, Ellen married Peter Nolan at St. Mary's, Cleland. [See Section NO-71-1 for further information.]
1907 Edward Faughnan, Railway Worker, Widower of Annie Keatings, died at 9h40m p.m. on Monday, November 18 at Omoa Square, Cleland, age 42 years [he was nearer 45], of Asthmatic Bronchitis, 3 months, Heart Failure, as certified by John Lithgow, M.D. His parents are recorded as James Faughnan, Farmer and Ellen Faughnan m.s. Faughnan, both deceased. His death was registered No.86 at Cleland on the following day by John Faughnan, Son.