Patrick Dolan was born about 1810 in Ireland and died 1887 in Lackawanna Township, in what is now Lackawanna Co., PA. He was married to Bridget Brennan (c1817-before 1870) and they had seven children: Thomas Dolan (c1844 - ), John Dolan (c1846 - ), Mary Dolan (1848-1943), Michael Dolan (c1850-1905), William Dolan (1853 - ), James Dolan (c1857-before 1870), and Sarah Dolan (c1859- ). Most of the children were born in Kingston, New York but the family moved to Northeastern PA in 1860 (Luzerne Co.).
From the description of Our Dolan family history : a search for ... Patrick Dolan and Bridget Brennan typescript / Jim Dolan. 2000. (Scranton Public Library). WorldCat record id: 50593362