Born in Tynagh, County Galway, Éire
Ancestors 
Daughter of James Quinn
and Bridget (Moony) Quinn
Sister of
John Quinn, Michael Quinn, Patrick Quinn, Mary Quinn, James Patrick Quinn, Mary Anne (Quinn) O'Kane and Bridget (Quinn) Comisky
Wife of
Dennis Brennan
— married
1 Oct 1855 in LaSalle, Illinois, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Angus Brennan, William Brennan, James Henry Brennan, Maggie (Finegrin) Brennan, Mary Ann (Brennan) Corrigan, Joseph Brennan and Thomas Brennan
Died
at age 51
in Dwight, Livingston County, Illinois, United States
Profile last modified
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Biography
Catherine (Quinn) Brennan was born in Ireland.
This profile is part of the Quinn Name Study.
Catherine Quinn was born on July 31, 1829 in Tynagh, County Galway, Ireland, daughter of James Quinn (~1800– ) and Bridget Mooney (~1800– ).[1]
Her siblings were:
- John Quinn (1824–1874)
- Michael Quinn (1827–1901)
- Patrick Quinn (~1828–1901)
- Mary Quinn (1829– )
- James Patrick Quinn (~1833–1886)
- Marianne Quinn (~1834– )
- Bridget Quinn (1839–1912)
Catherine married Dennis Brennan (born on December 3, 1823) in LaSalle, Illinois, United States.[2] [3] [4] [5] Their children were:
- Angus Brennan (1860–1874)
- William Brennan (1862–1929)
- James Henry Brennan (1865–1928)
- Maggie Finegrin (1867– ) [non-biological].
- Joseph Brennan (1867– )
- Mary Ann Brennan (1868–1944)
- Thomas Brennan (1872–1930)
In 1880, Catherine (50)'s occupation was 'keeping house'. She was living in Sunbury with her children, William (18), James H. (15), Mary (11), Thomas (8), and Maggie Finegin (13). [6]
| Name | Sex | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Dennis Bennan | M | 52 | Married | Head | Farmer | Ireland |
| Cathrine Bennan | F | 49 | Married | Wife | Keeping House | Ireland |
| William Bennan | M | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | IL | |
| James H. Bennan | M | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | IL | |
| Mary Bennan | F | 11 | Single | Daughter | At Home | IL |
| Thomas Bennan | M | 8 | Single | Son | IL | |
| Maggie Finegin | F | 13 | Single | Daughter | New York, United States |
Catherine died on August 30, 1880 in Dwight, Livingston County, Illinois, United States of America, aged 51. She was buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Dwight, Livingston County, Illinois.[7] [8] [1]
| Date | Event | Location | [1] | 1800 | Birth of Mother, Bridget | Ireland | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1823-12-03 | Birth of Husband, Dennis | ||||||
| 1824-04-28 | Birth of Brother, John | Tynagh, County Galway, Éire | |||||
| 1827-06-24 | Birth of Brother, Michael | Tynagh, County Galway, Éire | |||||
| 1828 | Birth of Brother, Patrick | Tynagh, County Galway, Ireland | |||||
| 1829-07-31 | Birth | Tynagh | |||||
| 1829-07-31 | Birth of Sister, Mary | Tynagh, County Galway, Ireland | |||||
| 1833 | Birth of Brother, James Patrick | County Galway, Ireland | |||||
| 1834-10-10 | Birth of Sister, Marianne | Tynagh, County Galway, Ireland | |||||
| 1839-04 | Birth of Sister, Bridget | Tynagh, County Galway, Ireland | |||||
| 1860-06 | Birth of Son, Angus | Illinois, United States | |||||
| 1862 | Birth of Son, William | Illinois, United States | |||||
| 1865-03-15 | Birth of Son, James Henry | Nevada, Livingston, Illinois, United States | |||||
| 1867 | Birth of Son, Joseph | ||||||
| 1868-08-15 | Birth of Daughter, Mary Ann | Nevada, Livingston, Illinois, USA | |||||
| 1872-05 | Birth of Son, Thomas | ||||||
| 1874-03-25 | Death of Son, Angus | ||||||
| 1874-09-28 | Death of Brother, John | ||||||
| 1880 | Census | household of Dennis Bennan (52) in Sunbury, Livingston, Illinois | [6] | ||||
| 1880-08-30 | Death | Dwight, Livingston County | [7][8][1] | ||||
| 1886-09-29 | Death of Brother, James Patrick | ||||||
| 1901-09-06 | Death of Brother, Michael | ||||||
| 1901-10-10 | Death of Brother, Patrick | ||||||
| 1910-02-26 | Death of Husband, Dennis | ||||||
| 1912-09-30 | Death of Sister, Bridget | ||||||
| 1928-01-05 | Death of Son, James Henry | ||||||
| 1929-02-25 | Death of Son, William | ||||||
| 1930-07-13 | Death of Son, Thomas | ||||||
| 1944-08-02 | Death of Daughter, Mary Ann |
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/103466317/catherine-brennan: accessed), memorial page for Catherine Quinn Brennan (1826–30 Aug 1880), Find a Grave Memorial ID 103466317, citing Mount Olivet Cemetery, Dwight, Livingston County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by My Family United (contributor 46590689).
- ↑ Marriage:
"Illinois Marriages, 1815-1935"
citing FHL microfilm: 1683306; Record number: 289;
FamilySearch Record: HSX8-M8MM (accessed 24 September 2022)
Catharine or Katharine Quinn marriage to Dennis Brennen on 1 Oct 1855 in LaSalle, Illinois, United States. - ↑ Marriage:
"Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940"
citing LaSalle, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,710,810.
FamilySearch Record: Q288-DKSB (accessed 16 July 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C91S-H1BF Image number 00438
Katharine Quinn marriage to Dennis Brennen on 1 Oct 1855 in LaSalle, Illinois, United States. - ↑ Marriage:
"Illinois Marriages, 1815-1935"
citing FHL microfilm: 1683306; Record number: 289;
FamilySearch Record: HSX8-M8MM (accessed 16 July 2023)
Catharine or Katharine Quinn marriage to Dennis Brennen on 1 Oct 1855 in LaSalle, Illinois, United States. - ↑ Marriage:
"Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940"
citing LaSalle, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,683,306.
FamilySearch Record: Q28C-7RZW (accessed 16 July 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C9Y9-3QY8-V Image number 02275
Katharine Quinn marriage to Dennis Brennen on 20 Oct 1855 in LaSalle, Illinois, United States. - ↑ 6.0 6.1 1880 Census:
"United States Census, 1880"
citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
FamilySearch Record: MXV8-RCP (accessed 16 July 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYBW-DQJ Image number 00210
Cathrine Bennan (49), wife, Keeping House, in household of Dennis Bennan (52) in Sunbury, Livingston, Illinois, United States. Born in Ireland. - ↑ 7.0 7.1 Death of daughter Mary Ann Corrigan:
"Iowa, Death Records, 1904-1951"
citing certificate #97c4/4661, State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines; FamilySearch digital folder 104072971.
FamilySearch Record: 68CP-6PCH (accessed 16 July 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSG3-39KN-H Image number 01069
Mary Quinn in death record for daughter Mary Ann Corrigan, 2 Aug 1944 in Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, United States. - ↑ 8.0 8.1 Memorial: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/103466317/catherine-brennan: accessed), memorial page for Catherine Quinn Brennan (1826–30 Aug 1880), Find a Grave Memorial ID 103466317, citing Mount Olivet Cemetery, Dwight, Livingston County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by My Family United (contributor 46590689).
See also:
- Tynagh; County of Galway; Diocese of Clonfert. Baptisms, May 1829 to Nov. 1829, Microfilm 02433 / 08 | Page 59, https://registers.nli.ie/pages/vtls000632961_059
- 1860 US Census, https://www.wikitree.com/photo/jpg/Quinn-8905
- 1870 US Census, https://www.wikitree.com/photo/jpg/Quinn-8905-1
- Tynagh; County of Galway; Diocese of Clonfert. Baptisms
Tynagh; County of Galway; Diocese of Clonfert. Baptisms, May 1829 to Nov. 1829, Microfilm 02433 / 08 | Page 59, https://registers.nli.ie/pages/vtls000632961_059
(https://www.wikitree.com/photo/jpg/Quinn-8905-3 : 23 July 2022)
Tynagh; County of Galway; Diocese of Clonfert. Baptisms, May 1829 to Nov. 1829, Microfilm 02433 / 08 | Page 59, https://registers.nli.ie/pages/vtls000632961_059
- Marriage of son William Brennan:
"Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940"
citing Livingston, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,392,961.
FamilySearch Record: KFL4-MRV (accessed 16 July 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-LB2G-9MGJ Image number 00233
Kate Twinn's son William Brennan marriage to Ella Whalen on 22 Oct 1883 in Livingston, Illinois, United States.
- Marriage of son William Brennan:
"Illinois Marriages, 1815-1935"
citing FHL microfilm: 1392961; Record number: 235;
FamilySearch Record: HSZL-B9N2 (accessed 16 July 2023)
Kate Twinn's son William Brennan marriage to Ella Whalen on 22 Oct 1883 in Pontiac, Livingston, Illinois, United States.
- Marriage of son William Brennan:
"Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940"
citing Livingston, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,401,604.
FamilySearch Record: QK9L-4J2M (accessed 16 July 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-8B2H-FKN Image number 00682
Kate Quinn's son William Brennan marriage to Ella Whalen on 22 Oct 1883 in Livingston, Illinois, United States.
- Marriage of daughter Mary A Brennan:
"Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940"
citing Livingston, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,401,607.
FamilySearch Record: QK9L-4C1Y (accessed 16 July 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9B24-B78 Image number 00240
Catherine Quinn's daughter Mary A Brennan marriage to William Joseph Corrigan on 28 Nov 1888 in Livingston, Illinois, United States.
- Marriage of daughter Mary A Brennan:
"Illinois Marriages, 1815-1935"
citing FHL microfilm: 1392961; Record number: 379;
FamilySearch Record: HSKT-TN2M (accessed 16 July 2023)
Catherine Quinn's daughter Mary A Brennan marriage to William Joseph Corrigan on 28 Nov 1888 in Dwight, Livingston, Illinois, United States.
- Marriage of daughter Mary A Brennan:
"Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940"
citing Livingston, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,392,961.
FamilySearch Record: KFL4-ZF5 (accessed 16 July 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-8B2G-1YP Image number 00422
Catherine Quinn's daughter Mary A Brennan marriage to William Joseph Corrigan on 28 Nov 1888 in Livingston, Illinois, United States.
- Marriage of son Henry Brennan:
"Illinois Marriages, 1815-1935"
citing FHL microfilm: 1392962;
FamilySearch Record: V2GG-2KB (accessed 16 July 2023)
Cath Quinn's son Henry Brennan marriage to Ellen Moran on 4 Apr 1894 in Dwight, Livingston, Illinois, United States.
- Marriage of son Henry Brennan:
"Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940"
citing Livingston, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,392,962.
FamilySearch Record: KFL4-BNS (accessed 16 July 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9B2P-RBX Image number 00013
Cath Quinn's son Henry Brennan marriage to Ellen Moran on 4 Apr 1894 in Livingston, Illinois, United States.
- Marriage of son Wm Brennan:
"Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934"
citing reference p 201 cn 3527, county courthouses, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,436,149.
FamilySearch Record: XJ8G-FWN (accessed 16 July 2023)
Kate Tuin's son Wm Brennan marriage to Maud Esley Griffin on 11 Jul 1917 in Whiting, Monona, Iowa, United States.
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