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Thomas Howard Brennan 1888–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 JUN 1888

Birth Location: Elkhart, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 29 JUL 1948

Death Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

Father: Mathew Brennan

Mother: Alice Sexton

Spouse(s): Gertrude Sweeney

Children(s):

Thomas Howard Brennan was born in 1888 in Elkhart, Indiana, USA, the child of Mathew Emmet Brennan And Alice Sexton. In 1900, Thomas Howard Brennan resided in Elkhart, Logan, Illinois, USA. In 1900, Thomas Howard Brennan resided in Elkhart, Logan, Illinois, USA. Thomas Howard Brennan married Gertrude M Sweeney. Thomas Howard Brennan passed away in 1948 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Thomas Howard Brennan was born in 1888 in Elkhart, Indiana, USA, the child of Mathew Emmet Brennan And Alice Sexton.
  • In 1900, Thomas Howard Brennan resided in Elkhart, Logan, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1900, Thomas Howard Brennan resided in Elkhart, Logan, Illinois, USA.
  • Thomas Howard Brennan married Gertrude M Sweeney.
  • Thomas Howard Brennan passed away in 1948 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Mathew Brennan
1864–1952
Birth Location: Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois, USA
MB
Alice Sexton
1863–1908
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
AS

Spouses(s)

Gertrude Sweeney
1885–1963
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
GS

Children(s)

Thomas Brennan's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Brennan
1888–1948
Birth Place: Elkhart, Indiana, USA
Parents
Mathew Emmet Brennan
1864–1952
Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois, USA
Alice Sexton
1863–1908
Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Terrence Brennan
1836–1905
Ferns, Wexford, Ireland
Bridget Murphy
1838–1906
Kilkenny, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Matthew Brennan
1807–1872
Mary Shelly
1802–1889
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Brennan's Timeline

7 Records

1888
8 JUN 1888
Birth of Thomas Howard Brennan in Elkhart, Indiana, USA
Elkhart, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 12
Thomas Howard Brennan resided here in Elkhart, Logan, Illinois, USA
Elkhart, Logan, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 12
Thomas Howard Brennan resided here in Elkhart, Logan, Illinois, USA
Elkhart, Logan, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 12
Thomas Howard Brennan resided here in Elkhart, Logan, Illinois, USA
Elkhart, Logan, Illinois, USA
1940
1940
Age 52
Thomas Howard Brennan resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1942
1942
Age 54
Thomas Howard Brennan resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1948
29 JUL 1948
Age 60
Death of Thomas Howard Brennan in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 JUN 1888
    Event Place: Elkhart, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 USA Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois; Roll: T627_885; Page: 66A; Enumeration District: 84-36
    [2] 1900 USA Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Elkhart, Logan, Illinois; Roll: 319; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1240319
    [3] Cook , Illinois, Marriages Index, 1871-1920
    [4] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration), For the State of Illinois; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M2097
    [5] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] 1900 USA Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Elkhart, Logan, Illinois; Roll: 319; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1240319
    [3] 1900 USA Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Elkhart, Logan, Illinois; Roll: 319; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1240319

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 JUL 1948
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Elkhart, Logan, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 USA Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Elkhart, Logan, Illinois; Roll: 319; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1240319
    [2] 1940 USA Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois; Roll: T627_885; Page: 66A; Enumeration District: 84-36
    [3] 1900 USA Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Elkhart, Logan, Illinois; Roll: 319; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1240319

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Elkhart, Logan, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 USA Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois; Roll: T627_885; Page: 66A; Enumeration District: 84-36

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Elkhart, Logan, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 USA Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois; Roll: T627_885; Page: 66A; Enumeration District: 84-36

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration), For the State of Illinois; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M2097

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees
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