Thomas Scanlan born on Tuesday, June 19, 1866 in Hutchesontown, Glasgow to Honora Barry (c1844 - ) and Richard Scanlan, Paper Maker (c1841 - c1880). [See Section SC-6-1 for family background.]
Catherine McGee was born on to Rose Ann Gallacher (c1840 - ) and John McGee, Labourer (c1839 - ). [See Section MG2-6-2 for family background.]
1889 On Tuesday, January 1, Thomas Scanlan and Catherine McGhee were married at St. Francis Chapel, Cumberland Street, Glasgow after Publication according to the Forms of the Roman Catholic Church. The marriage was registered No.35 at Glasgow [Hutchesontown District] on January 8.
Thomas was a Bachelor, gave his age as 23 [he was 22½], occupation Printfield Worker and usual residence 43 Sandyfauld Street, [Hutchesontown,] Glasgow. His parents are recorded as Richard Scanlan, Paper Maker (deceased) and Norah Mulraine, formerly Scanlan, m.s. Barrie.
Catherine was a Spinster, gave her age as 25 [she was 29], occupation Printfield Worker and usual residence 7 Braehead Street, [Hutchesontown,] Glasgow. Her parents are recorded as John McGhee, Labourer and Rose Ann McGhee m.s. Gallacher.
The celebrant was Augustine D. Hughes and the witnesses were Mary Kelly and Patrick McAviniy.
Catherine made "her X mark", the others signed.
1890 Richard Scanlan was born at 9h10m a.m. on Wednesday, April 30 at 4 Pine Street, Glasgow to Catherine Scanlan, m.s. McGhee and Thomas Scanlan, Printfield Worker, who married on January 1, 1889 in Glasgow. His birth was registered No.840 at Glasgow [Hutchesontown District] on May 2 by Thomas Scanlan, Father.
1891 April 5 The family were living at 9 Fauldhouse Street, Hutchesontown in a house with one windowed room.
Rel. Mar. Age Occupation Status Birthplace Thomas Scanlan Head Married 24 Calico Printer Emp'd Glasgow, Lanark 1 Catherine [McGhee] Wife Married 27 Tollcross, do. Richard Scanlan Son 11mo Glasgow, do.
1901 March 31 The family were still at 9 Fauldhouse Street in a house with 2 windowed rooms.
Rel. Mar. Age Occupation Status Birthplace Thomas Scanlan Head Mar 34 Foreman in Print Work Worker Glasgow 2 Kate [McGhee] Wife do. 36 Tollcross, Lanarkshire Richard do. Son Sing 10 Scholar Glasgow
1911 April 2 A couple of Thomases but no Catherine/Kate or Richard.