Dublin in Alameda County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)

Tehan Family

Photographed by Syd Whittle, March 12, 2010

1. Tehan Family Marker

Inscription. William born in Kilkenny, Ireland, 1845. Ellen Fallon Tehan, daughter of Ellen and Jeremiah Fallon, was a year old when she came west by covered wagon from St. Joseph, Mo., in 1846. William and Ellen’s marriage was the first in Old St. Raymond’s Jan 1, 1866. They operated the Dublin Hotel in 1873. It was an important crossroads stagecoach stop.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Notable Places. A significant historical date for this entry is January 1, 1976.

Location. 37° 42′ N, 121° 56.309′ W. Marker is in Dublin, California, in Alameda County. It can be reached from Donlon Way. Marker and family plot are located in the Dublin Cemetery behind St. Raymond’s Church at the Dublin Heritage Center. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 6600 Donlon Way, Dublin CA 94568, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in California’s San Francisco Bay Area

and on the Coast Ranges.

It is also on the American Pacific Coast.

Globally, it is in North America,

on the Ring of Fire,

in the Pacific Rim,

in the Western Hemisphere,

in the Western World,

and in the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain

and also Mexico’s Alta California.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Dobbel Family (here, next to this marker); Norris Family (a few steps from this marker); Flanagan Family (a few steps from this marker); The Kolbs of Dublin (a few steps from this marker); Rod R. Fallon (a few steps from this marker); Kolb's "Sunday School" Barn (a few steps from this marker); Heritage Park & Museums

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(within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Heritage Park & Museums (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Dublin.

Photographed by Syd Whittle, March 12, 2010

2. Tehan Family Marker

Tehan Family Plot image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Syd Whittle, March 12, 2010

3. Tehan Family Plot

Credits. This page was last revised on July 12, 2022. It was originally submitted on March 14, 2010, by Syd Whittle of Mesa, Arizona. This page has been viewed 1,486 times since then and 17 times this year. Last updated on July 7, 2022, by Joseph Alvarado of Livermore, California. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 14, 2010, by Syd Whittle of Mesa, Arizona.