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Anna M Brennen 1875–1944

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Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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2 researchers on YourRoots have Anna Brennen in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 26 Dec 1875 · Lancaster, NY
Died 2 Feb 1944 · Elmira, Chemung, New York
Father Michael Brennen
Mother Anna M Foley
Spouse Oyey Presler
Children H Jenetta Prester, Phillip Milton Presler
Siblings Ellen Elenora Brennen, James Brennen, John W Brennen, Katherine Brennan Werrick, Lucy Brennen, Margaret Agnes Brennen, Michael Brennen, William Brennen

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Biography

In 1875, Anna M Brennen entered the world in Lancaster, NY, born to michael brennen and anna m foley. In 1910, Anna M Brennen resided in Prattsburg, Steuben, New York, USA. Anna M Brennen married oyey presler, and had children including h jenetta prester, phillip milton presler. Anna M Brennen passed away in 1944 in Elmira, Chemung, New York.

Sources

  1. 1
    Census 1910 United States Federal Census

  2. 2
    Census New York, U.S., State Census, 1925

  3. 3
    Marriage Records New York, U.S., County Marriage Records

  4. 4
    Record Ancestry Family Tree

Life Timeline

1875
Birth of Anna M Brennen in Lancaster, NY
Birth
1875
Birth of Anna M Brennen
Birth
1910
Anna M Brennen resided here in Prattsburg, Steuben, New York, USA
Residence
1925
Anna M Brennen resided here in Elmira Ward 08, Chemung
Residence
1944
Death of Anna M Brennen in Elmira, Chemung, New York
Death
1944
Death of Anna M Brennen
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Anna Brennen

This ancestor line traces from County Wicklow, Ireland (1832) to Lancaster, NY (1875) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Anna Brennen (1875–1944) was born in Lancaster, NY and died in Elmira, Chemung, New York. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
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Anna Brennen's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Anna M Brennen PTP
1875–1944
Lancaster, NY
Parents
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Grandparents
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Anna Brennen's Descendants

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Anna M Brennen PTP 1875–1944