Simeon Quinn (1888 - 1961)

Born 25 May 1888 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Husband of Harriet (Cliffe) Quinn — married 1915 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Husband of Zillah Elizabeth (Highly) Quinn — married 1941 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Died 7 Sep 1961 at age 73 in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Biography

Simeon was born in 1888.^[1]

• 1891
• 1901^[2][3]
• 1911^[4][5]

He married Harriet Cliffe in 1915.^[6]

• 1 child (Sidney) born 1916 (1916 D Huddersfield 9a 415)
• 8 Jan 1918 - joined Royal Air Force; transferred to RAFA Reserve on 26 Feb 1919 and discharged on 30 April 1920.^[7]
• 1939^[8]

He married Zillah Elizabeth Highley in 1941.^[9] He died in 1961.^[10] Letters of administration for his estate were granted on 10 September 1964.^[11]

Sources

1. ↑ Birth Registration: "England & Wales General Register Office"
   GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 9 April 2022)
   Quinn, Simeon (Mother's maiden name: Croughwell).
   GRO Reference: 1888 Apr-May-Jun in Huddersfield Volume 09A Page 353.
2. ↑ 1901 Census: "1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
   Reference: RG13; Piece number: 4104; Folio: 76; Page: 13; Schedule: 67
   FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 9 April 2022)
   Simeon Quinn (12), single son, in household of Thomas Roach (45) in Huddersfield registration district. Born in England.

   12 Manchester Street, Huddersfield
   Thomas Roach, Head, Married, 45y, M, Labourer (builders), born Mayo, Ireland
   Catherine Roach, Wife, Married, 58y, F, born Galway, Ireland
   Simeon Quinn, Son, Single, 12y, M, born Huddersfield, Yorkshire
   Mary Ann Manion, Daughter, Single, 30y, F, Spinner (cotton), born Yorkshire, Huddersfield
   Michael Finnan, Lodger, Single, 22y, M, Labourer (builders), born Rosscommon, Ireland
   John Lyner, Lodger, Single, 30y, M, Labourer (builders), born Dublin, Ireland

3. ↑ 1901 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1901"
   Citing Huddersfield subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
   FamilySearch Record: X9RP-SPJ (accessed 9 April 2022)
   FindMyPast Image
   Simeon Quinn (12), single son, in household of Thomas Roach (45) in Huddersfield registration district. Born in Huddersfield, Yorkshire.
4. ↑ 1911 Census: "1911 England Census"
   The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2352 #38829555 (accessed 9 April 2022)
   Limcon Quinn (22), single nephew, Labourer, in household of Thomas Roach (60) at 12 Manchester Huddersfield. Born in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England.

   12 Manchester, Huddersfield
   Thomas Roach, Head, 60y, M, Widower, Labourer (Buildiers), born Kiltemagh, Ireland
   Simeon Quinn, Nephew, 22y, M, Single, Labourer (Dyhouse), born Huddersfield, Yorkshire
   Joseph Quinn, Nephew, 34y, M, Married, Plasterer (Contractor) born Huddersfield, Yorkshire
   Hannah Quinn, Wife, 30y, F, Married, York, Yorkshire
   Helena Quinn, Daughter, 8y, F, York, Yorkshire
   Lawrence Quinn, Son, 6y, M, York, Yorkshire
   John Quinn, Son, 4y, M, Huddersfield, Yorkshire
   Alfred Quinn, Son, 2y, M, Huddersfield, Yorkshire

5. ↑ 1911 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1911"
   Citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
   FamilySearch Record: XWJ9-9CF (accessed 9 April 2022)
   FindMyPast Image
   Simeon Quinn (22), single nephew, in household of Thomas Roach (60) in Huddersfield registration district. Born in Huddersfield, Yorkshire.
6. ↑ Marriage Registration: "England & Wales Marriage Index"
   FreeBMD Entry Information (accessed 9 April 2022)
   Quinn, Simeon.
   GRO Reference: 1915 Apr-May-Jun in Huddersfield Volume 9a Page 943.
7. ↑ Military: "British Royal Air Force, Airmen's Service Records 1912-1939"
   Reference: AIR 79/2212
   FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 9 April 2022)
   First name(s): Simeon; Last name: Quinn; Birth date: 25 May 1888; Birth town: Huddersfield; Birth county: Yorkshire; Occupation: Motor man trams; Attestation date: 08 Jan 1918; Service number: 245747; Spouse's first name(s): Harriet; Next of kin first name(s): Harriet; Next of kin last name: Quinn; Country: England.
8. ↑ 1939 Register: "1939 England and Wales Register"
   The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 101/3419j
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61596 #20803943 (accessed 9 April 2022)
   Simeon Quinn (born 25 May 1888), widowed, Trolley Bus Driver, at 3, Huddersfield, Yorkshire (West Riding), England.

   3 Sunningdale Road, Huddersfield
   Simeon Quinn, M, DoB 25 May 1888, Widowed, Trolley Bus Driver
   Sidney Quinn, M, DoB 2 Oct 1916, Single, Estate Agent Clerk

9. ↑ Marriage Registration: "England & Wales Marriage Index"
   FreeBMD Entry Information (accessed 9 April 2022)
   Quinn, Simeon.
   GRO Reference: 1941 Jan-Feb-Mar in Huddersfield Volume 9a Page 966.
10. ↑ Death Registration: "England & Wales Death Index"
    FreeBMD Entry Information (accessed 9 April 2022)
    Quinn, Simeon (Age at death: 73).
    GRO Reference: 1961 Jul-Aug-Sep in Calder Volume 2b Page 246.
11. ↑ Probate: "England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995"
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1904 #17746607 (accessed 9 April 2022)
    Simeon Quinn probate on 10 Sep 1964 in Wakefield. Died 7 Sep 1961 in Huddersfield.

    QUINN Simeon of 20 West Lodgee Crescent Flixby Huddersfield died 7 September 1961 Administration Wakefield 10 September [1964] to Zillah Elizabeth Quinn widow. £825