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Index to her birth record, from the GRO in England.

FRANCIS, AGNES MAY
mother's maiden name: MIHILL
GRO Reference: 1884 June Quarter in CROYDON Volume 02A Page 277

SS Campania, from Liverpool June 15, 1912, arrived New York June 23, 1912

Agnes May Francis, 28, single, a book keeper, last residence: London. contact person in England: father W Francis, 174 High St., Tooting, London.

carrying $50, never in US before, paid for trip herself, has a ticket to her destination, 5', brown hair and eyes, born in Micham, England

destination: friend J Quinn, Cleveland State Hospital, Newburgh, Ohio

UK Incoming Passenger Lists, ancestry.com
SS Carmania, arrived Liverpool October 18, 1919, from New York
Cunard Lines

Patrick Quinn, 36, watchman
Agnes Quinn, 34, wife
Eileen Quinn, 5, child
John Quinn, 4, child
Kathleen Quinn, 10m, infant

All US citizens. all last permanent residence: US
country of intended future permanent residence: Ireland [meaning for a year or more]

 

SS Caronia left Liverpool 12 June 1920, arrived New York 21 June 1920

Agnes M Quinn, 36y 9m, married, housewife, 5'4", fresh complexion, brown hair and eyes, birthplace: London, England
Eileen Quinn, 6y 9m, school girl
John F Quinn, 5y 5m, school boy
Kathleen M Quinn, 1y 3m, baby

Information common to all four:
nationality: English, last residence: London, England
nearest relative in England: Father/Grandfather Wm Francis, 174 High St, Tooting, SW
destination: (husband) John Quinn, 4316 Warner Road, Cleveland
all had been in US before, all had $50

Information commont to the 3 children:
nationality information is overwritten with "Claim US Born"
stamp "under 16" in column 1
no physical description information
birthplace: Cleveland, USA

Declaration of Intention

Agnes May Francis Quinn, 36, housewife, white, fair complexion, 130 lbs, 5'2", brown hair, brown eyes
born in Mitcham, England, March 1, 1886, now living at 7808 Goodman Avenue, Cleveland
arrived from Liverpool, on the Campania, at New York on or about June 29, 1912
husband: John born in Ireland and now living with me.

signed
Agnes May Francis Quinn
November 10, 1924
US District Court

Ellis Island certificate says June 23, 1912

Filed November 29, 1926

Agnes and John were living at 7808 Goodman Avenue when Agnes declared her intention to become a citizen of the US.

Petition for Naturalization
US District Court, Cleveland

Agnes May Quinn
of 7808 Goodman Avenue, Clevland
born March 1, 1886, Mitcham, England
emigrated from Liverpool on or about June 18, 1912, arrivind at New York on June 23, 1912, aboard the Campania

Declared my intention to be a citizen on November 10, 1924, in US District Court. Husband: John [Quinn], born 1884, in Ireland, and now lives in Cleveland with me.

Have resided continuously in the US since June 23, 1912. Have never made a petition for naturalization before.

Signed Agnes May Quinn
November 29, 1926

witnesses: A E Mavis, housewife, 8117 Maryland
and Leon Campbell, housewife, 7808 Goodman Avenue.

Signed Mrs A E Mavis and Mrs Leon Campbell
November 29, 1926

 

Oath of Allegiance and Certificate of Naturalization issued March 11, 1927

 

1930 Census, Cleveland
April 16, 1930
at 7808 Goodman

John Quinn, 43, married 1st at 25, born in the Irish Free State, parents also, arrived 1911, naturalized, stock man, hotel
Agnes M Quinn, 42, married 1st at 24, born in England, parents also, arrived 1912, naturalized
Eileen Quinn, 16, born in Ohio
John Quinn Jr, 15, born in Ohio
Kathleen Quinn, 11, born in Ohio
Allan Quinn, 9, born in Ohio

1940 census, Cleveland, Ward 15
April 18, 1940
at 7808 Goodman Avenue

John Quinn, 56, 8 years schooling, born in Eire, steward, hotel
May Quinn, 54, 8 years schooling, born in England
Kathleen Quinn, 21, single, born in Ohio, 4 years high school, stenographer, savings bank
Allen Quinn, 19, single, born in Ohio, 4 years high school, book keeper, newspaper

All lived in the same house in 1935. May provided the information

Agnes' death notice said she was "formerly of Klieber Court"

Name: Quinn, Agnes May
Date: Feb 7 1958
Source: Cleveland Press, Reel #127
Notes: Quinn, Agnes May (nee Francis), beloved wife of the late John J., mother of Mrs. Reg James (Eilleen), Jack, Mrs. William Fairley (Kathleen) and Allan, formerly of Klieber Ct. Friends received at the James Mullaney Funeral Home, 9811 Miles Ave., Friday Evening Only. Funeral mass Saturday, Feb. 8, at St. Michael Church, Independence, O., at 9 a. m

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Agnes May Francis Quinn
Birth unknown
Death 5 Feb 1958
Burial Calvary Cemetery
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA
Memorial ID 175827170