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Dorothy Ellen Brennan 1912–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Sep 1912

Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 22 Mar 2001

Death Location: Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA

Father: Stephen Brennan

Mother: Ellen Lyons

Spouse(s): Lawrence Paulson

Children(s):

The story of Dorothy Ellen Brennan began in 1912 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. In 1920, Dorothy Ellen Brennan resided in Chicago Ward 27, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA. In 1935, Dorothy Ellen Brennan resided in Niles, Cook, Illinois. Dorothy Ellen Brennan married Lawrence R Paulson, and had children including Arthur F Paulson, Barbara Jean Paulson. Dorothy Ellen Brennan passed away in 2001 in Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Dorothy Ellen Brennan began in 1912 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1920, Dorothy Ellen Brennan resided in Chicago Ward 27, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA.
  • In 1935, Dorothy Ellen Brennan resided in Niles, Cook, Illinois.
  • Dorothy Ellen Brennan married Lawrence R Paulson, and had children including Arthur F Paulson, Barbara Jean Paulson.
  • Dorothy Ellen Brennan passed away in 2001 in Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dorothy Brennan's Ancestors

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Dorothy Brennan
1912–2001
Birth Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Parents
Stephen Joseph Brennan
1882–1928
Holyoke, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Ellen (Bridget) Lyons
1892–1959
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Charles (H.) Lyons
1848–1905
Montgomery County, New York, USA
Wilhelmine ("Minnie") Oldach
1851–
Germany
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Lyons
1815–1885
Marinthea Stoddard
1818–1911
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Lyons
1777–1850
Lois Holmes
1779–1860

Dorothy Brennan's Timeline

5 Records

1912
1 Sep 1912
Birth of Dorothy Ellen Brennan in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 8
Dorothy Ellen Brennan resided here in Chicago Ward 27, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 27, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 23
Dorothy Ellen Brennan resided here in Niles, Cook, Illinois
Niles, Cook, Illinois
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 28
Dorothy Ellen Brennan resided here in Niles, Cook, Illinois, USA
Niles, Cook, Illinois, USA
2001
22 Mar 2001
Age 89
Death of Dorothy Ellen Brennan in Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1912
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Niles, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T627_783; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 16-329
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 328-22-1079; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 27, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_338; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 1608; Image: 928

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 27, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 27, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_338; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 1608; Image: 928

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Niles, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Niles, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T627_783; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 16-329

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Niles, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Niles, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T627_783; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 16-329

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Phoenix, AZ
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Mar 2001
    Event Place: Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 328-22-1079; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951

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