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William Patrick Brennan 1870–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Aug 1870

Birth Location: West Goshen, Chester, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 9 Dec 1945

Death Location: West Chester, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Lawrence Brennan

Mother: Honora Walsh

Spouse(s): Lydia Brennan

Children(s): John Rogan, James Rogan

William Patrick Brennan was born in 1870 in West Goshen, Chester, Pennsylvania, the child of Lawrence Brennan And Honora Hannah Welsh Or Walsh. In 1870, William Patrick Brennan resided in West Goshen, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1880, William Patrick Brennan resided in West Goshen, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. William Patrick Brennan married Lydia Emma Brennan, and had children including James Rogan, John W Rogan. William Patrick Brennan passed away in 1945 in West Chester, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Patrick Brennan was born in 1870 in West Goshen, Chester, Pennsylvania, the child of Lawrence Brennan And Honora Hannah Welsh Or Walsh.
  • In 1870, William Patrick Brennan resided in West Goshen, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1880, William Patrick Brennan resided in West Goshen, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • William Patrick Brennan married Lydia Emma Brennan, and had children including James Rogan, John W Rogan.
  • William Patrick Brennan passed away in 1945 in West Chester, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lawrence Brennan
1815–1880
Birth Location: Ireland
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Honora Walsh
1840–1903
Birth Location: Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Lydia Brennan
1880–1930
Birth Location: Newlin, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

John Rogan
1902–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
JR
James Rogan
1907–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
JR

William Brennan's Ancestors

Self
William Brennan
1870–1945
Birth Place: West Goshen, Chester, Pennsylvania
Parents
Lawrence Brennan
1815–1880
Ireland
Honora ("Hannah" Welsh or) Walsh
1840–1903
Ireland
Grandparents
Robert Walsh
–1882
Ireland
Catherine Dalton
1810–
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Brennan's Descendants

1.
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William (Patrick) Brennan (20 Aug 1870–9 Dec 1945) m. Lydia (Emma) Brennan (29 May 1880–18 Jan 1930)
  1. 1. John (W) Rogan 1902–
  2. 2. James Rogan 1907–

William Brennan's Timeline

8 Records

1870
20 Aug 1870
Birth of William Patrick Brennan in West Goshen, Chester, Pennsylvania
West Goshen, Chester, Pennsylvania
1870
1870
William Patrick Brennan resided here in West Goshen, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
West Goshen, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 10
William Patrick Brennan resided here in West Goshen, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
West Goshen, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 30
William Patrick Brennan resided here in West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 50
William Patrick Brennan resided here in West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 60
William Patrick Brennan resided here in West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
1940
1940
Age 70
William Patrick Brennan resided here in West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
1945
9 Dec 1945
Age 75
Death of William Patrick Brennan in West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1870
    Event Place: West Goshen, Chester, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03467; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 15-104
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1551; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 99
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0091; FHL microfilm: 2341755
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: West Goshen, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1113; Page: 62C; Enumeration District: 039
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: West Goshen, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1325; Page: 221B; Family History Library Film: 552824
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0125; FHL microfilm: 1241394
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: West Goshen, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: West Goshen, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1325; Page: 221B; Family History Library Film: 552824

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: West Goshen, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: West Goshen, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1113; Page: 62C; Enumeration District: 039

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0125; FHL microfilm: 1241394

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1551; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 99

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0091; FHL microfilm: 2341755

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03467; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 15-104

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03467; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 15-104

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Dec 1945
    Event Place: West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: West Chester, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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