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Paul Harold Brennan 1907–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 December 1907

Birth Location: Scranton Lac, PA

Death Date: 8 August 1945

Death Location: Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Alexander Croslett

Mother: Margaret Brennan

Spouse(s): Helen Taugher

Children(s): Mary Brennan, Stephen Brennan

Paul Harold Brennan was born in 1907 in Scranton Lac, PA, the child of Alexander Croslett And Margaret Brennan. Paul Harold Brennan married Helen Taugher, and had children including Donald Brennan, Mary Ann Brennan, Mary Joan Brennan, Stephen Brennan. Paul Harold Brennan passed away in 1945 in Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Paul Harold Brennan was born in 1907 in Scranton Lac, PA, the child of Alexander Croslett And Margaret Brennan.
  • Paul Harold Brennan married Helen Taugher, and had children including Donald Brennan, Mary Ann Brennan, Mary Joan Brennan, Stephen Brennan.
  • Paul Harold Brennan passed away in 1945 in Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Croslett
1870–1950
Birth Location: Wales
AC
Margaret Brennan
1878–1959
Birth Location: Forest City, Pennsylvania
MB

Spouses(s)

Helen Taugher
1908–1991
Birth Location: Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
HT

Children(s)

Mary Brennan
1938–1939
Birth Location: Scranton
MB
Stephen Brennan
1936–1936
Birth Location: Scranton, Pennsylvania
SB

Paul Brennan's Ancestors

Self
Paul Brennan
1907–1945
Birth Place: Scranton Lac, PA
Parents
Alexander Croslett
1870–1950
Wales
Margaret Brennan
1878–1959
Forest City, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
John (T.) Coslett
1831–1900
Wales
Suzanna Jones
1838–1914
Wales
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Paul Brennan's Descendants

1.
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Paul (Harold) Brennan (5 December 1907–8 August 1945) m. Helen Taugher (abt 1908–30 May 1991)
  1. 1. Mary (Joan) Brennan 1938–1939
  2. 2. Stephen Brennan 1936–1936

Paul Brennan's Timeline

20 Records

1907
5 Dec 1907
Birth of Paul Harold Brennan in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1907
5 Dec 1907
Birth of Paul Harold Brennan in Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
1907
7 Dec 1907
Birth of Paul Harold Brennan in Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA
Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA
1907
5 December 1907
Birth of Paul Harold Brennan in Scranton Lac, PA
Scranton Lac, PA
1908
1908
Age 1
Birth of Paul Harold Brennan in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1910
1910
Age 3
Paul Harold Brennan resided here in Scranton Ward 17, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Scranton Ward 17, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 3
Paul Harold Brennan resided here in Scranton Ward 17, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Scranton Ward 17, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 13
Paul Harold Brennan resided here in Scranton Ward 17, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Scranton Ward 17, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
1929
8 Feb 1929
Age 22
Paul Harold Brennan resided here in Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA
Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 23
Paul Harold Brennan resided here in Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
1932
1932
Age 25
Paul Harold Brennan resided here in Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA
Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 28
Paul Harold Brennan resided here in Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 33
Paul Harold Brennan resided here in Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
1940
1940
Age 33
Paul Harold Brennan resided here in Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
1945
8 August 1945
Age 38
Death of Paul Harold Brennan in Honshu Island, Japan
Honshu Island, Japan
1945
8 Aug 1945
Age 38
Death of Paul Harold Brennan in Japan
Japan
1945
Aug 1945
Age 38
Death of Paul Harold Brennan
None
1945
8 August 1945
Age 38
Death of Paul Harold Brennan in Japan
Japan
1950
1 Apr 1950
Age 43
Paul Harold Brennan resided here in Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA
Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 44
Paul Harold Brennan resided here in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Dec 1907
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Veteran Compensation Application Files, WWII
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Scranton Ward 17, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1360; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0116; FHL microfilm: 1375373

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Dec 1907
    Event Place: Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Marriages

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1907
    Event Place: Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 261
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Scranton Ward 17, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1580; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 173
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Scranton Ward 17, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1360; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0116; FHL microfilm: 1375373
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Tribune; Publication Date: 11 Jan 1946; Publication Place: Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.09144699,0.26244456,0.46236503&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1908
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Scranton Ward 17, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1360; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0116; FHL microfilm: 1375373

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 December 1907
    Event Place: Scranton Lac, PA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 261
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03684; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 71-74
    [3] Pennsylvania, Veteran Compensation Application Files, WWII
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 170-09-1456; Issue State: Pennsylvania; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1966, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1966; Certificate Number Range: 018501-021500
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Scranton Ward 17, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1580; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 173
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 0072
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Scranton Ward 17, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1360; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0116; FHL microfilm: 1375373
    [9] U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
    [10] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [11] Pennsylvania, Marriages

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Scranton Ward 17, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Scranton Ward 17, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1360; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0116; FHL microfilm: 1375373

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Scranton Ward 17, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Scranton Ward 17, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1360; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0116; FHL microfilm: 1375373

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Scranton Ward 17, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Scranton Ward 17, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1580; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 173

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1929
    Event Place: Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Scranton Republican; Publication Date: 8 Feb 1929; Publication Place: Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 0072

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1932
    Event Place: Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03684; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 71-74

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 261
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03684; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 71-74

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 261

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1950
    Event Place: Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Veteran Compensation Application Files, WWII
    [2] Pennsylvania, U.S., Veteran Compensation Application Files, WWII

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 317 South Irving Ave.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Tribune; Publication Date: 11 Jan 1946; Publication Place: Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.09144699,0.26244456,0.46236503&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 August 1945
    Event Place: Honshu Island, Japan
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 170-09-1456; Issue State: Pennsylvania; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Tribune; Publication Date: 11 Jan 1946; Publication Place: Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.09144699,0.26244456,0.46236503&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1945
    Event Place: Japan
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. National Cemetery Interment Control Forms
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1945
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 August 1945
    Event Place: Japan
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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