Michael Flynn (1830 - 1911)

Born 10 Oct 1830 in County Cork, Ireland

Husband of Hanora (ODriscoll) Flynn — married 1855 in Tremont, PA

Descendants

Died 19 Oct 1911 at age 81 in Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania

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Biography

Naturalized 1880

Emigration

Emigration: Boarded the ship Windsor Castle in Liverpool, England. Classified himself as a laborer and 19 years old.

Date: 9 JUN 1847

Place: Liverpool to New York

Age: About 16-17

1850 Census

Name Michael Flinn Event Type Census Event Year 1850 Event Place Exeter, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States Gender Male Age 21 Race White Race (Original) W Birth Year (Estimated) 1829 Birthplace Ireland House Number 816 Household Role Gender Age Birthplace Solomon Brown M 54 Pennsylvania Elizabeth Brown F 50 Pennsylvania James L Brown M 23 Pennsylvania Rosselas Brown M 15 Pennsylvania Clarissa Brown F 12 Pennsylvania Miron Brown M 10 Pennsylvania John Clark M 50 Ireland Michael Flinn M 21 Ireland Nancy Coolbaugh F 19 Pennsylvania Elen Parrish F 17 Pennsylvania Ira M Searles M 40 Pennsylvania

1860 Census

Name Michl Flynn Event Type Census Event Date 1860 Event Place Reilly Township, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States Gender Male Age 28 Race White Race (Original) [Blank] Birth Year (Estimated) 1832 Birthplace Ireland Page 396 Household Role Gender Age Birthplace Michl Flynn M 28 Ireland Hanoria Flynn F 24 Ireland Daniel Flynn M 3 Pennsylvania Thomas Flynn M 2 Pennsylvania Michael Flynn M 1 Pennsylvania John Miller M 27 Ireland P Flynn M 28 Ireland Charles Heggin M 14 Ireland James Heggin M 18 Pennsylvania

1870 Census

Williamstown Borough, Dauphin Co., Pennsylvania, USA

Age listed as 40. Could not read or write. Occupation listed as outside laborer

1880 Census

Census: Age listed as 55 (should be 50, not sure if he really knew his age). Living in Williams Twp., Dauphin County, PA. At that time or thereafter they were in the village of Dayton west of Williamstown.

Date: 1880

Age: About 49-50

Census: Age listed as 40. Could not read or write. Occupation listed as outside laborer (handyman).

Date: 1870

Age: About 39-40

1900 Census

Williams Township (excl. Williamstown borough), Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States

Michael Flynn - Male - Age 70 - Married -Head of Household - Years Married 28 - Birth Date 1830 - Birthplace Ireland - Marriage Year (Estimated) 1872 - Immigration Year 1847 - Father's Birthplace Ireland - Mother's Birthplace Ireland

1910 Census

Name Michael Flynn Event Type Census Event Date 1910 Event Place Williamstown East Ward, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States Gender Male Age 80 Marital Status Widowed Race White Race (Original) White Relationship to Head of Household Father Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Father Birth Year (Estimated) 1830 Birthplace Ireland Immigration Year 1859 Father's Birthplace Ireland Mother's Birthplace Ireland Sheet Letter A Sheet Number 10

Death

8am 10 Oct 1911 Williamstown, PA Old Age

Burial

21 Oct 1911 Sacred Heart Cemetery Williamstown, PA

Record ID Number

Record ID Number: MH:I197

User ID

User ID: 12939D94-U3KL-MJ23-1293-12939D94NWDE

Sources

"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4HB-BJR : 9 November 2014), Michael Flinn in household of Solomon Brown, Exeter, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States; citing family 832, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

"United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXR3-Q73 : 30 December 2015), Michl Flynn, 1860. https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXR3-Q73

"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3SH-2KX : 22 January 2015), Michael Flynn, Williams Township (excl. Williamstown borough), Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States; citing sheet 7B, family 135, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,241,404. Web Address https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-267-11839-157475-20  ?cc=1325221

"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MGQ5-F2T : 29 October 2015), Michael Flynn in household of Thomas J Flynn, Williamstown East Ward, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumer Web Address https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9RJR-HZ5

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