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James Brennan 1873–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1873

Birth Location: Connecticut

Death Date: December 2 1942

Death Location: CT

Father: John Brennan

Mother: Katherine Murphy

Spouse(s): Margaret Brennan

Children(s): Eleanor Doherty, Margurete Brennan, Agnes Platt, Mae Brennan, Irene Walsh

The story of James Brennan began in 1873 in Connecticut. In 1880, James Brennan resided in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States. James Brennan married Margaret Brennan, and had children including Agnes Platt, Eleanor C Doherty, Irene Walsh, Mae Brennan, Margurete Brennan. James Brennan passed away in 1942 in CT.

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Biography

  • The story of James Brennan began in 1873 in Connecticut.
  • In 1880, James Brennan resided in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.
  • James Brennan married Margaret Brennan, and had children including Agnes Platt, Eleanor C Doherty, Irene Walsh, Mae Brennan, Margurete Brennan.
  • James Brennan passed away in 1942 in CT.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Brennan's Ancestors

Self
James Brennan
1873–1942
Birth Place: Connecticut
Parents
John Brennan
1845–1927
Massachusetts
Katherine Murphy
1844–1920
Ireland
Grandparents
Bernard (M.) Brennan
1845–1914
Ireland
Elizabeth Carrigan
1852–1882
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Brennan's Descendants

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James Brennan (abt 1873–December 2 1942) m. Margaret Brennan (1879–1907)
  1. 1. Eleanor (C) Doherty 1903–1987 m. Havmond (L) Doherty 1901–1935
    1. 1. Raymond (J) Doherty 1928–2022 m. Joan Doherty 1933–1968
  2. 2. Margurete Brennan 1899–1976 m. Malachi (I) Farrell 1893–1961
    1. 1. James (L) Farrell 1928–1980
  3. 3. Agnes Platt 1900–1978 m. Burton Platt 1901–1945
    1. 1. Burton Platt 1930–1949
  4. 4. Mae Brennan 1894–1933 m. Arthur (F) Luddy 1895–1954
    1. 1. Margaret (C) Brogan 1925–1972
      1. 1. George Brogan 1948–1994
      2. 2. Constance (B.) Sexton 1945–
  5. 5. Irene Walsh 1900–1989 m. A (James) Walsh 1895–
    1. 1. Marvin (J.) Walsh 1920–1993
    2. 2. Evelyn (Margaret) Walsh 1921–1995 m. Andrew Roebuck 1910–1970

James Brennan's Timeline

6 Records

1871
abt 1871
Birth of James Brennan in Connecticut
Connecticut
1873
abt 1873
Birth of James Brennan in Connecticut
Connecticut
1880
1880
Age 7
James Brennan resided here in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
1920
1920
Age 47
James Brennan resided here in Bridgeport Ward 2, Fairfield, Connecticut
Bridgeport Ward 2, Fairfield, Connecticut
1930
1930
Age 57
James Brennan resided here in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut
Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut
1942
December 2 1942
Age 69
Death of James Brennan in CT
CT

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1871
    Event Place: Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bridgeport Ward 2, Fairfield, Connecticut; Roll: T625_174; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 11; Image: 916
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut; Roll: 253; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 5; Image: 603.0; FHL microfilm: 2339988
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut; Roll: 96; Family History Film: 1254096; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 139; Image: 0018

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1873
    Event Place: Connecticut
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut; Roll: 253; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 5; Image: 603.0; FHL microfilm: 2339988

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut; Roll: 96; Family History Film: 1254096; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 139; Image: 0018

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Bridgeport Ward 2, Fairfield, Connecticut
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bridgeport Ward 2, Fairfield, Connecticut; Roll: T625_174; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 11; Image: 916

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut; Roll: 253; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 5; Image: 603.0; FHL microfilm: 2339988

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: December 2 1942
    Event Place: CT

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