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John Thomas Flynn 1854 – 1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sep 17, 1854

Birth Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 27 Jun 1934

Death Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Father: Thomas Flynn

Mother: Elizabeth O'Donahue

Spouse(s): Bridget McGill, Mary Kavanaugh

Children(s): Thomas Flynn, Ann Flynn, Hugh Flynn, Mary Flynn, John Flynn, Bridget Flynn, Josephine Flynn, Joseph Flynn, Emmet Flynn, Gertrude Flynn, Kathleen Flynn, Emmett Flynn, Bridget Flynn, Mary Flynn, James Flynn

In 1854, John Thomas Flynn entered the world in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, born to Thomas Flynn and Elizabeth O'Donahue. In 1861, John Thomas Flynn resided in Osprey, Grey, Canada West, Canada. John Thomas Flynn married Bridget Martine Bilda McGill, Mary Anne Kavanaugh, and had children including Thomas Hugh Ignatius Flynn, Ann Elizabeth Flynn, Hugh Patrick Flynn, Mary Agnes Flynn, John Francis Frank Flynn, Bridget Esther Essie Flynn, Josephine Cecile Flynn, Joseph Peter Flynn, Emmet Flynn, Gertrude Theresa Flynn, Kathleen Irene Kay Flynn, Emmett Edward Flynn, Bridget Mary Bilda Flynn, Mary Cecilia Flynn, James Joseph Flynn. John Thomas Flynn passed away in 1934 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1854, John Thomas Flynn entered the world in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, born to Thomas Flynn and Elizabeth O'Donahue.
  • In 1861, John Thomas Flynn resided in Osprey, Grey, Canada West, Canada.
  • John Thomas Flynn married Bridget Martine Bilda McGill, Mary Anne Kavanaugh, and had children including Thomas Hugh Ignatius Flynn, Ann Elizabeth Flynn, Hugh Patrick Flynn, Mary Agnes Flynn, John Francis Frank Flynn, Bridget Esther Essie Flynn, Josephine Cecile Flynn, Joseph Peter Flynn, Emmet Flynn, Gertrude Theresa Flynn, Kathleen Irene Kay Flynn, Emmett Edward Flynn, Bridget Mary Bilda Flynn, Mary Cecilia Flynn, James Joseph Flynn.
  • John Thomas Flynn passed away in 1934 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Flynn
1820 – 1871
Birth Location: Cork, Ireland
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Elizabeth O'Donahue
1830 – 1858
Birth Location: Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Bridget McGill
1858 – 1897
Birth Location: St. Remi, Quebec, Canada
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Mary Kavanaugh
1861 – 1936
Birth Location: Erinville, Ontario, Canada
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Children(s)

Thomas Flynn
1883 – 1964
Birth Location: Denville, Strong, Muskoka District, Ontario, Canada
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Ann Flynn
1884 – 1955
Birth Location: Denville, Strong, Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada
AF
Hugh Flynn
1885 – 1968
Birth Location: Denville, Strong, Parry Sound District, Strong, Ontario, Canada
HF
Mary Flynn
1886 – 1974
Birth Location: Strong, Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada
MF
John Flynn
1887 – 1956
Birth Location: Denville, Strong, Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada
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Bridget Flynn
1889 – 1967
Birth Location: Sturgeon River District, Alberta, Northwest Territories, Canada
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Josephine Flynn
1890 – 1891
Birth Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Northwest Territories, Canada
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Joseph Flynn
1891 –
Birth Location: Sturgeon River District, Alberta, Northwest Territories, Canada
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Emmet Flynn
1892 – 1893
Birth Location: Sturgeon River District, Alberta, Northwest Territories, Canada
EF
Gertrude Flynn
1893 – 1948
Birth Location: Sturgeon River District, Alberta, Northwest Territories, Canada
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Kathleen Flynn
1895 – 1970
Birth Location: St Albert, Sturgeon River District, Alberta, Northwest Territories, Canada
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Emmett Flynn
1896 – 1972
Birth Location: Sturgeon River District, Alberta, Northwest Territories, Canada
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Bridget Flynn
1897 – 1970
Birth Location: Sturgeon River District, Alberta, Northwest Territories, Canada
BF
Mary Flynn
1902 – 1990
Birth Location: Namao, Sturgeon, Alberta, Canada
MF
James Flynn
1904 – 1982
Birth Location: St Albert, Alberta, Northwest Territories, Canada
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John Flynn's Ancestors

Self
John Flynn
1854 – 1934
Birth Place: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Thomas Flynn
1820 – 1871
Cork, Ireland
Elizabeth O'Donahue
1830 – 1858
Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Flynn's Descendants

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John (Thomas) Flynn (Sep 17, 1854 – 27 Jun 1934) m. Bridget (Martine Bilda) McGill (1 Nov 1858 – 15 Dec 1897) m. Mary (Anne) Kavanaugh (17 Aug 1861 – 6 Feb 1936)
  1. 1. Thomas (Hugh Ignatius) Flynn (4 Jan 1883 – 4 Feb 1964)
  2. 2. Ann (Elizabeth) Flynn (4 Feb 1884 – 17 Sep 1955)
  3. 3. Hugh (Patrick) Flynn (15 Apr 1885 – 20 Mar 1968)
  4. 4. Mary (Agnes) Flynn (2 Nov 1886 – 3 Dec 1974)
  5. 5. John (Francis Frank) Flynn (7 Dec 1887 – 1 Dec 1956)
  6. 6. Bridget (Esther Essie) Flynn (5 Feb 1889 – 4 Dec 1967)
  7. 7. Josephine (Cecile) Flynn (15 May 1890 – 18 Dec 1891)
  8. 8. Joseph (Peter) Flynn (4 Mar 1891 – )
  9. 9. Emmet Flynn (18 Aug 1892 – 17 Mar 1893)
  10. 10. Gertrude (Theresa) Flynn (18 Aug 1893 – 16 Jan 1948) m. John (Francis) Burns (about 1890 – May 4, 1935)
    1. 1. John Burns (Nov 23, 1923 – )
  11. 11. Kathleen (Irene Kay) Flynn (5 Jan 1895 – 12 Jun 1970)
  12. 12. Emmett (Edward) Flynn (29 Feb 1896 – 03 Jul 1972)
  13. 13. Bridget (Mary Bilda) Flynn (14 Dec 1897 – 5 Dec 1970)
  14. 14. Mary (Cecilia) Flynn (22 Jan 1902 – 8 Feb 1990) m. John (Martin Jack) Wilson (20 Nov 1900 – 28 Jul 1975)
  15. 15. James (Joseph) Flynn (02 Jun 1904 – 16 Feb 1982)

John Flynn's Timeline

3 Records

1854
Sep 17, 1854
Birth of John Thomas Flynn in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
1861
1861
Age 7
John Thomas Flynn resided here in Osprey, Grey, Canada West, Canada
Osprey, Grey, Canada West, Canada
1934
27 Jun 1934
Age 80
Death of John Thomas Flynn in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 17, 1854
    Event Place: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1027-1028

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Osprey, Grey, Canada West, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1027-1028

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: https://albertaonrecord.ca/is-mhm-1222https://albertaonrecord.ca/is-mhm-1222

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jun 1934
    Event Place: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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