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Chan Family History & Genealogy
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Early Chans
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Matthew Chan Mow Toon of Daylesford Australia was born in 1816, and died at age 67 years old in 1883 in Daylesford.
Ah Chan of Beechworth Australia was born in 1824, and died at age 66 years old in 1890 in Beechworth.
Hoi Chan of Talbot And C Hosp Australia was born in 1826, and died at age 66 years old in 1892 in Talbot And C Hosp.
Tin Goon Chan of Daylesford Australia was born in 1828, and died at age 57 years old in 1885 in Daylesford.
James Ah Chan of Ballarat Australia was born in 1836, and died at age 58 years old in 1894 in Ballarat.
Ah Choung Chan of Melbourne East Australia was born in 1838, and died at age 52 years old in 1890 in Melbourne East.
Mary Chan of Ballarat East Australia was born in 1840, and died at age 70 years old in 1910 in Ballarat East.
Willie Moir Chan of Ballarat Australia was born in 1861, and died at age 79 years old in 1940 in Ballarat.
Chan Family Members
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Ange Chan
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Baltazar Chan
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Biyu Chan
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Carolyn Chan
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Chenh Chan
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Choi Chan
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Chuw Chan
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Danile Chan
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Faihung Chan
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Foonying Chan
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Julie Chan
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Kungyiu Chan
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Lillias Chan
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Louie Chan
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Mae Chan
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Marjorie Chan
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Mi Chan
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Moy Chan
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Ngau Chan
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Oeun Chan
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Paul Chan
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Pohing Chan
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Quong Chan
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Romelia Chan
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Sanda Chan
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Sergio Chan
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Sophan Chan
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Vasquez Chan
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Yuk Chan
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Zhitong Chan
Other Names
Surnames: Chamul - Chanax
Chan Family Photos
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Esmerida (Gutierrez) Chan
Esmerida Gutierrez Chan on left and Josefina Gutierrez Portuondo on right
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Gerda (Roseland) Chan's kids
A photo of Gerda (Roseland) Chan's daughters with me and my brothers.
Julia Chan, Sandy Svendsen (me) John Svendsen, Stephanie Chan and my twin Stewart Svendsen at Coney Island circa 1947.
People in photo include: Sandy Svendsen
Julia Chan, Sandy Svendsen (me) John Svendsen, Stephanie Chan and my twin Stewart Svendsen at Coney Island circa 1947.
People in photo include: Sandy Svendsen
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Gerda Chan Family
A photo of Gerda (Roseland) Chan with sister Sylvia Parisella on left, Julia Cortright daughter above and Stephanie Wicksnes on right.
Julia Cortright of Thomasville, NC, and Stephanie Wicksnes of Rowland, PA;
Julia Cortright of Thomasville, NC, and Stephanie Wicksnes of Rowland, PA;
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Irving Chan - San Francisco
Part of the graduating class of Galileo High School, 1932. Dorothy Cerelli
Irving Chan
Sheila Chandler
Nellie Chin
Willie Chung
Carlo Cicchi
People in photo include: Dorothy Cerelli, Irving Chan, Sheila Chandler, Nellie Chin, Willie Chung, and Carlo Cicchi
Irving Chan
Sheila Chandler
Nellie Chin
Willie Chung
Carlo Cicchi
People in photo include: Dorothy Cerelli, Irving Chan, Sheila Chandler, Nellie Chin, Willie Chung, and Carlo Cicchi
Terry Chan - Fresno High School
Some of the 1959 graduating seniors from Fresno High School, Fresno, California. Photo from the yearbook, "The Owl".
People in photo include: Joan Brulez, Gary Brumbaugh, Kay Buchanan, Gary Busick, Alice Bush, Eugene Butler, Bill Byrd, Dianne Carroll, Bev Cashion, Cecil Chakurian, Terry Chan, Rosie Civiello, Maureen Clark, and Mike Clougher
People in photo include: Joan Brulez, Gary Brumbaugh, Kay Buchanan, Gary Busick, Alice Bush, Eugene Butler, Bill Byrd, Dianne Carroll, Bev Cashion, Cecil Chakurian, Terry Chan, Rosie Civiello, Maureen Clark, and Mike Clougher
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Chan Family Tree
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Updated Chan Biographies
Jackie Y Chan of TX was born circa 1957. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Jackie Y. (Lui) Chan.
Margaret Elizabeth Chan was born on February 14, 1960 in Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Margaret Elizabeth Chan.
Priscilla Marie Chan was born on February 24, 1985 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Priscilla Marie Chan.
Elaine Sophia Chan was born circa 1989 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Elaine Sophia Chan.
Michelle Nicole Chan was born circa 1987 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Michelle Nicole Chan.
Dennis William Chan was born circa 1965 in China. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Dennis William Chan.
Yvonne Anne Chan was born circa 1962 in China. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Yvonne Anne Chan.
Edward Sh Y Chan of Fremont, Alameda County, CA was born on October 2, 1918, and died at age 71 years old on June 13, 1990.
Edward W Chan of San Francisco, San Francisco County, California was born on May 7, 1902, and died at age 74 years old in May 1976.
Edward N Chan of West Nyack, Rockland County, NY was born on July 6, 1922, and died at age 58 years old in June 1981.
Foo H Chan of Lakewood, Cuyahoga County, OH was born on April 1, 1918, and died at age 77 years old on July 4, 1995.
Jimmie H W Chan of San Francisco, San Francisco County, California was born on August 26, 1912 in China or Mongolia or Sinkian or Tibet, and died at age 74 years old in October 1986.
Robert E Chan of Oakland, Alameda County, CA was born on January 8, 1921, and died at age 72 years old on February 2, 1993.
Robert Chan of Whittier, Los Angeles County, CA was born on October 10, 1926 in China or Mongolia or Sinkian or Tibet, and died at age 71 years old on May 26, 1998.
Robert Chan of San Mateo, San Mateo County, CA was born on November 1, 1927, and died at age 76 years old on August 2, 2004.
Robert Jack Chan of San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA was born on January 4, 1911 in China or Mongolia or Sinkian or Tibet, and died at age 92 years old on December 17, 2003. Robert Chan was buried at San Francisco National Cemetery
Section H Site CA-249 1 Lincoln Blvd - Presidio Of San Francisco, in San Francisco.
Kenneth N Chan of Hempstead, Nassau County, NY was born on March 5, 1919, and died at age 84 years old on August 4, 2003.
Bob D Chan of Sherman, Grayson County, TX was born on September 16, 1931, and died at age 71 years old on November 3, 2002.
John Chan of East Liverpool, Columbiana County, OH was born on July 23, 1918, and died at age 84 years old on June 21, 2003.
Popular Chan Biographies
Obituary of Gerda Chan
Gerda Chan, age 94, a resident of Ellen Memorial Health Care Center, Honesdale, died Saturday, October 25, 2014, following an illness.
Born August 21, 1920, in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Ingrid Roseland. After spending many summers here, she moved here forty years ago. She had been a resident of both South Canaan and Hawley. Prior to her retirement, she worked as a nurse at Wayne Memorial Hospital.
Gerda enjoyed playing board games and spending time with her family and friends.
She is survived by two daughters: Julia Cortright of Thomasville, NC, and Stephanie Wicksnes of Rowland, PA; one sister: Sylvia Parisella of Brooklyn, NY; five grandchildren: Brian, Juliann, Leif, Cynthia and Kai; eleven great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a grandson, Robert Jones, in 2012.
Calling hours will be Wednesday, October 29, from 3 to 4:30 PM at Teeters' Funeral Chapel, 505 Church St, Hawley, PA. The funeral will follow at 4:30 PM at the funeral home.
Private cremation will be held at Lake Region Crematory, Lake Ariel. Internment will be held at a later date in Rowland Cemetery, Rowland, PA.
Julia (Chan) Cortright was born in Kings County, New York United States to Gerda Roseland Chan and Steve Chan, and has a sister Stephanie (Chan) Wicksnes. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Julia (Chan) Cortright.
Stephanie (Chan) Wicksnes was born in Kings County, New York United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Stephanie (Chan) Wicksnes.
Esmerida (Gutierrez) Chan was born on December 14, 1925 in Santiago de Cuba, Santiago De Cuba Cuba to Marta Guerra, and had a sister Josefina (Gutierrez) Portuondo. She married Chow Chan in 1953 in New York, New York United States, and they were married until Chow's death on July 5, 1999 in Kings County United States. Esmerida Chan died at age 88 years old on November 29, 2014.
Can Sau (Chan) Yung was born in 1922 in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province China, and died at age 70 years old in 1992. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Can Sau (Chan) Yung.
Sophan (Kim Chan Chea) Muon of Fresno, Fresno County, California was born on January 1, 1946 in Cambodia, and died at age 41 years old in February 1987 in Fresno, CA, USA County USA. Sophan Muon was buried in Feb at Chapel of The Light in Fresno, CA.
Margaret Elizabeth Chan was born on February 14, 1960 in Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Margaret Elizabeth Chan.
Chow Chan of Brooklyn, Kings County, NY was born on May 12, 1907. He was married to Esmerida (Gutierrez) Chan in 1953 in New York United States, and they were together until Chow's death on July 5, 1999 in Kings County United States. Chow Chan was buried in Calverton, Suffolk County.
Deann Laurine (Dosher) Chan of San Francisco, San Francisco County, California United States was born on November 1, 1965 at Hillcrest Baptist Medical Center 3000 Herring Ave, in Waco, TX to Laurine Lockwood and William C. Dosher. She has a sister Leea C. (Dosher) Deruijsscher. Deann was baptized at Bhuddist in Kowloon Bay , Hong Kong County China. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Deann Laurine Dosher Chan.
Steve Chan was born in China, and died in United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Steve Chan.
Ah Chan of Beechworth Australia was born in 1824, and died at age 66 years old in 1890 in Beechworth.
Jackie Y Chan of TX was born circa 1957. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Jackie Y. (Lui) Chan.
Michelle Nicole Chan was born circa 1987 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Michelle Nicole Chan.
Priscilla Marie Chan was born on February 24, 1985 in Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Priscilla Marie Chan.
Dennis William Chan was born circa 1965 in China. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Dennis William Chan.
Kenneth C Chan of Lahaina, Maui County, HI was born on June 15, 1924, and died at age 71 years old on March 10, 1996.
Yvonne Anne Chan was born circa 1962 in China. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Yvonne Anne Chan.
Juliana Chan was married to Laurence A. Smith III, and has a child Mikiko BoChan Smith. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Juliana Chan.
Hylani K Chan of Dallas County, TX was born circa 1950. Hylani was baptized circa April 2018 at Bibleway Fellowship baptist church. Hylani Chan died at age 69 years old on June 19, 2020 at Clear Lake Regional Medical Cdntrt in Webster, Harris County.
Chan Death Records & Life Expectancy
The average age of a Chan family member is 73.0 years old according to our database of 6,815 people with the last name Chan that have a birth and death date listed.
Life Expectancy
73.0
years
Oldest Chans
These are the longest-lived members of the Chan family on AncientFaces.
Yuet Ching Chan-Mui of Brooklyn, Kings County, NY was born on November 22, 1892, and died at age 111 years old on May 14, 2004.
Chow Y Chan of Chicago, Cook County, IL was born on August 16, 1901, and died at age 109 years old on December 5, 2010.
Laulin L Chan of San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA was born on May 26, 1887, and died at age 106 years old on January 15, 1994.
Ah Kam Chan of Monterey Park, Los Angeles County, CA was born on January 2, 1882, and died at age 107 years old in November 1989.
Mui Chun Chan of Sacramento, Sacramento County, California was born on April 30, 1903, and died at age 106 years old on December 21, 2009.
Quan Y Chan of Brookline, Norfolk County, MA was born on July 4, 1894, and died at age 105 years old on November 2, 1999.
Oi L Chan of Sacramento, Sacramento County, CA was born on October 20, 1889, and died at age 104 years old on October 4, 1994.
Huie S Chan Sheung of Cheney, Spokane County, WA was born on November 17, 1895, and died at age 104 years old on October 3, 2000.
Pui K Chan of Hayward, Alameda County, CA was born on February 2, 1890, and died at age 104 years old on August 28, 1994.
Kan Chan of Brooklyn, Kings County, NY was born on June 1, 1905, and died at age 103 years old on May 29, 2009.
Suie W Chan of San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA was born on December 29, 1900, and died at age 102 years old on April 15, 2003.
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