Michael Quinn

Birth Name Michael Quinn
Gender male
Age at Death unknown

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Census (Head) March 31, 1901 Conagher Townland, Dunmore Civil Parish, County Galway, Ireland   1a
Note

This must be them. Patrick said his mother was alive in 1907. Is the son Michael in this household the same person as the son William born in 1875? Or what happened to William and where is Michael's civil birth record and parish baptism?

1901 Census of Ireland
31 March 1901
house 17 in Conagher (Addergoole, Galway)

Michael Quinn, 65, farmer
Bridget Quinn, 48, farmer's wife
Michael Quinn, 26, farmer's son
Julia McHugh, 15, servant
all born in Galway, all Catholic, all speak Irish and English

brick, stone, or concrete wall, thatched or wood roof, 2, 3, or 4 rooms, 3 windows in front of house = 2nd class dwelling

Death January 3, 1902 Conagher Townland, Dunmore Civil Parish, County Galway, Ireland   2a
Note

Tuam, Dunmore, Galway
Deaths,
Conaher, January 3, 1902
Michael Quinn, 72, farmer, bronchitis 4 days, no medical attendant. informant: Michael Quinn, son of Conaher, present at death

Birth   County Galway, Ireland   1a
Note

The 1901 Census said Michael was born in 1836.
His probable death record said he was born in 1830.

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father William Quinn
         Michael Quinn January 3, 1902

Families

Family of Michael Quinn and Bridget Fare
Married Wife Bridget Fare ( b. d. January 3, 1909 )
 
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage February 4, 1869 Ballinrobe, County Mayo, Ireland   3a
Note

Ireland, Catholic Parish Registers, 1655-1915 (via ancestry.com)
Kilcommon and Robeen, Diocese of Tuam
February 4, 1869
Michl Quinn to Bridget Faire
witnesses Mathew? Michael Mawlin? Quinn and Anne? Jane Landry

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Civil record:
Married February 4, 1869, at the Roman Catholic Chapel of Kilcommon, Registrar's District of Hollymount, County Mayo:
Michael Quinn, farmer, a bachelor of full age, of Cunnaher. father: William, a farmer
Bridget Faire, farmer's daughter, a spinster of full age, of Bushfield. father: John Faire, a farmer.
Married by Edm King, P.P., in the presence of Martin Quinn and Ann Jane Anderson.

https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/marriage_returns/marriages_1869/11413/8191514.pdf

 

 

  Narrative

There is a Michael and Bridget Quinn in Conagher in 1901 that could be them, but with a son Michael, 26. I didn't find a son Michael in this family on the Civil Records.

house 17 in Conagher (Addergoole, Galway)

Quinn Michael 65, head
Quinn Bridget 48, wife
Quinn Michael 26, son
McHugh Julia 15, servant

All born in Galway.
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I didn't find this son Michael Quinn's birth in Tuam RD from 1871 to 1881.

The head of this family apparently died March 9, 1902 at age 72. This Bridget apparently died Jane 3, 1909, age 58.

 

Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Catherine QuinnMay 4, 1870
Patrick Francis QuinnFebruary 4, 1873
Michael QuinnJune 25, 1875
John Joseph Quinnabout January 11, 1878December 27, 1945
Thomas QuinnApril 15, 1880

Source References

  1. 1901 Census of Ireland
      • Page: house 17 in Conagher (Addergoole, Galway)
  2. Irish Civil Registration Records, Deaths
      • Page: January 3, 1902, Tuam RD, Dunmore, Galway, Conaher Townland
  3. Ireland Catholic Parish Registers
      • Page: Feb 4, 1869, Kilcommon and Robeen, Archdiocese of Tuam