William (Wren) Wrenn (1879 - 1949)

Born 16 Jan 1879 in Bandon, Ireland

Husband of Edith Frances (Bailey) Wrenn — married 7 Jun 1905 in Upton, Worcester, Massachusetts

Descendants

Died 28 Dec 1949 at age 70 in Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

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Biography

William was born in 1879 in Bandon, County Cork, Ireland^[1] to John Wren and Catherine Webb.

William Wren and eight siblings along with his parents immigrated to the United States, arriving on May 6, 1895 in Boston on the S. S. Pavlonia after departing from Queenstown (Cobh), Ireland^[2].

William married Edith Bailey on June 7, 1905 in Upton, Massachusetts. William and Edith had three children - Linwood, Frank and Sadie.

William and Edith lived in Hopedale, Massachusetts and he worked as a tool maker at the Draper Corporation in Hopedale, Massachusetts^[3][4]

William passed away in 1949.^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ "Ireland Civil Registration Indexes, 1845-1958," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FBQJ-95Q : 10 March 2018), BIRTHS entry for William Wren; citing Bandon, 1879, vol. 5, p. 15, General Registry, Custom House, Dublin; FHL microfilm 101,056.
2. ↑ "Massachusetts, Boston Passenger Lists, 1891-1943," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GY71-41Y?cc=1923995&wc=M6BW-NWL%3A219376701 : 20 May 2014), 014 - v. 26-27 Jan 1, 1895 - Jun 30, 1895 > image 548 of 934; citing NARA microfilm publication T843 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
3. ↑ Personal Knowledge - family history
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K4JQ-GYF : 14 March 2018), William Wrenn, Hopedale Town, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 14-147, sheet 8B, line 60, family 179, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1650.
5. ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2S9-VYDG : 15 March 2016), William Wrenn, ; Burial, Upton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States of America, Lakeview Cemetery; citing record ID 155483201, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.