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William Raymond Brennan 1893 – 1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Aug 1893

Birth Location: Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 18 May 1945

Death Location: Hartford, Connecticut USA

Father: James Brennan

Mother: Margaret Sullivan

Spouse(s): Helen Sheridan

Children(s): Marion Brennan, Jean Brennan, Helen Brennan, William Brennan, Edward Brennan

In 1893, William Raymond Brennan entered the world in Hartford, Connecticut, USA, born to James Brennan and Margaret Sullivan. In 1900, William Raymond Brennan resided in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA. In 1910, William Raymond Brennan resided in Hartford Ward 3, Hartford, Connecticut. William Raymond Brennan married Helen T. Sheridan, and had children including Marion B Brennan, Jean Carolyn Brennan, Helen JoAnne Brennan, William R. Brennan, Edward J Brennan. William Raymond Brennan passed away in 1945 in Hartford, Connecticut USA.

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Biography

  • In 1893, William Raymond Brennan entered the world in Hartford, Connecticut, USA, born to James Brennan and Margaret Sullivan.
  • In 1900, William Raymond Brennan resided in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.
  • In 1910, William Raymond Brennan resided in Hartford Ward 3, Hartford, Connecticut.
  • William Raymond Brennan married Helen T. Sheridan, and had children including Marion B Brennan, Jean Carolyn Brennan, Helen JoAnne Brennan, William R. Brennan, Edward J Brennan.
  • William Raymond Brennan passed away in 1945 in Hartford, Connecticut USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Brennan
1845 – 1905
Birth Location: Ireland
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Margaret Sullivan
1850 – 1929
Birth Location: Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Helen Sheridan
1896 – 1981
Birth Location: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
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Children(s)

Marion Brennan
1922 – 1988
Birth Location: Connecticut
MB
Jean Brennan
1923 – 2018
Birth Location: Connecticut
JB
Helen Brennan
1924 – 2015
Birth Location: Connecticut
HB
William Brennan
1926 – 1982
Birth Location: Hartford Har, Connecticut
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Edward Brennan
1932 – 1986
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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William Brennan's Ancestors

Self
William Brennan
1893 – 1945
Birth Place: Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Parents
James Brennan
1845 – 1905
Ireland
Margaret Sullivan
1850 – 1929
Ireland
Grandparents
Patrick Brennan
– 1887
Ellen Connors
Eugene (SULLIVAN\) O'Sullivan
1805 – 1879
Killarney, Magunihy Barony, Munster Province, Kerry, Ireland, UK.
Julia (A) McCarthy
1820 – 1890
Killarney, Magunihy Barony, Munster Province, Kerry, Ireland, UK.
Great-Grandparents
Mathew McCarthy
1781 – 1867
Nancy Falvey
1780 – 1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Brennan's Descendants

1.
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William (Raymond) Brennan (31 Aug 1893 – 18 May 1945) m. Helen (T.) Sheridan (18 Jun 1896 – 18 Jan 1981)
  1. 1. Marion (B) Brennan (20 Jul 1922 – 31 Jan 1988) m. John (A.) Skdglund (1 Nov 1921 – 30 Jul 1997)
    1. 1. John Skoglund (03/09/1943 – ) m. Marjorie (: V.) Nichols
    2. 2. Pamela Macdonald (9 October 1945 – 8 February 2019) m. Randall (A) MacDonald
    3. 3. William Skoglund (1948 – )
    4. 4. Carol Skoglund (1949 – )
  2. 2. Jean (Carolyn) Brennan (7 Oct 1923 – 5 February 2018) m. Bernard (C) Fisher (12/23/1925 – 6 Dec 2014)
    1. 1. Bernard (C) Fisher (3 Nov 1951 – ) m. MaryLou Callahan (6-4-1952 – )
      1. 1. Heather (Fisher) Stoll (9-19-1974 – ) m. Alec Stoll
      2. 2. Bernard (Clifford (Ben) Fisher) III (5-3-1977 – ) m. Maria Argyriadis (abt 1983 – )
      3. 3. James (Austin) Fisher. (12-16-1981 – ) m. Wanda Riley
        1. 1. Ella (Jean) Fisher. (07/15/2017 – )
      4. 4. Juliana Fisher. (7-23-1985 – )
    2. 2. Mark (R.) Fisher (abt 1955 – ) m. Kathleen McKenna (abt 1958 – )
      1. 1. Tara (McKenna) Oh (5-17-1984 – ) m. John Oh
      2. 2. Tug (( Mark R. Fisher Jr.)) Fisher (7-23-1986 – ) m. Caroline Fisher
      3. 3. Caroline (Brennan) Fisher (4-20-1989 – )
      4. 4. Mallory (J.) Fisher (3-3-1994 – )
    3. 3. Diane (Kimberly) Fisher (01/21/1958 – ) m. Courtenay Selby (21 Apr 1965 – )
  3. 3. Helen (JoAnne) Brennan (5 October 1924 – 28 September 2015) m. James (Henry) O'Brien (1920 – 1955)
  4. 4. William (R.) Brennan (3 Feb 1926 – 9 May 1982) m. Joyce Brennan
    1. 1. William Brennan (abt 1956 – 17 Jan 2011)
    2. 2. Timothy (L.) Brennan (10/03/1957 – )
  5. 5. Edward (J) Brennan (28 FEB 1932 – 1986) m. Joanne Walsh (9 December 1933 – 10 July 1996)
    1. 1. Colleen Brennan (13 feb 1959 – ) m. Steven (J) Hawrylik (abt 1960 – )
      1. 1. Christopher Hawrylik
      2. 2. Thomas Hawrylik
    2. 2. Edward Brennan (21/01/1962 – )
    3. 3. Mary (T.) Brennan (03/05/1965 – )
    4. 4. Shawn Brennan (10/04/1968 – )

William Brennan's Timeline

16 Records

1893
31 Aug 1893
Birth of William Raymond Brennan in Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1900
1900
Age 7
William Raymond Brennan resided here in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1910
1910
Age 17
William Raymond Brennan resided here in Hartford Ward 3, Hartford, Connecticut
Hartford Ward 3, Hartford, Connecticut
1910
1910
Age 17
William Raymond Brennan resided here in Hartford Ward 3, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hartford Ward 3, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1917
1917
Age 24
William Raymond Brennan resided here in Hartford, Connecticut
Hartford, Connecticut
1920
1920
Age 27
William Raymond Brennan resided here in Hartford Ward 4, Hartford, Connecticut
Hartford Ward 4, Hartford, Connecticut
1920
1920
Age 27
William Raymond Brennan resided here in Hartford Ward 4, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hartford Ward 4, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1920
1920
Age 27
William Raymond Brennan resided here in Hartford Ward 4, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hartford Ward 4, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1930
1930
Age 37
William Raymond Brennan resided here in West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1935
1935
Age 42
William Raymond Brennan resided here in West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
1938
1938
Age 45
William Raymond Brennan resided here in Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1940
1940
Age 47
William Raymond Brennan resided here in West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1942
1942
Age 49
William Raymond Brennan resided here in West Hartford, Connecticut, USA
West Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1942
1942
Age 49
William Raymond Brennan resided here in West Hartford, Connecticut, USA
West Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1945
18 May 1945
Age 52
Death of William Raymond Brennan in 442 Park Road, West Hartford
442 Park Road, West Hartford
1945
18 May 1945
Age 52
Death of William Raymond Brennan in Hartford, Connecticut USA
Hartford, Connecticut USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1893
    Event Place: Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 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 Connecticut; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M1962
    [2] Connecticut, Military Census, 1917
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut; Roll: m-t0627-00508; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 2-234
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hartford Ward 4, Hartford, Connecticut; Roll: T625_182; Page: 30A; Enumeration District: 76
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut; Page: 38B; Enumeration District: 0228; FHL microfilm: 2340004
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Connecticut; Registration County: Hartford; Roll: 1561895; Draft Board: 2
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0152; FHL microfilm: 1240137
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hartford Ward 3, Hartford, Connecticut; Roll: T624_132; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0164; FHL microfilm: 1374145
    [9] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0152; FHL microfilm: 1240137

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Hartford Ward 3, Hartford, Connecticut
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hartford Ward 3, Hartford, Connecticut; Roll: T624_132; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0164; FHL microfilm: 1374145

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Hartford Ward 3, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hartford Ward 3, Hartford, Connecticut; Roll: T624_132; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0164; FHL microfilm: 1374145

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Hartford, Connecticut
    Record Source: Connecticut, Military Census, 1917

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Hartford Ward 4, Hartford, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Hartford Ward 4, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Hartford Ward 4, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hartford Ward 4, Hartford, Connecticut; Roll: T625_182; Page: 30A; Enumeration District: 76

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut; Page: 38B; Enumeration District: 0228; FHL microfilm: 2340004

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut; Roll: m-t0627-00508; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 2-234

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1938
    Event Place: Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut; Roll: m-t0627-00508; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 2-234

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: West Hartford, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: West Hartford, Connecticut, 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 Connecticut; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M1962

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1981
    Event Place: Bloomfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Farmington Avenue
    Record Source: Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999, Hartford Courant; Publication Date: 6/ Oct/ 1921; Publication Place: Hartford, Connecticut, USA; ,0.2199462,0.3670914,0.24877663&xid=3356

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Connecticut; Registration County: Hartford; Roll: 1561895; Draft Board: 2

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Park Road . West Hartford
    Record Source: Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999, Hartford Courant; Publication Date: 21/ Apr/ 1942; Publication Place: Hartford, Connecticut, USA; ,0.6102689,0.24478844,0.7491193&xid=3356

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 May 1945
    Event Place: 442 Park Road, West Hartford

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 May 1945
    Event Place: Hartford, Connecticut USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bloomfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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