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William R. Brennan 1926 – 1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Feb 1926

Birth Location: Hartford Har, Connecticut

Death Date: 9 May 1982

Death Location: Rocky Hill, Connecticut

Father: William Brennan

Mother: Helen Sheridan

Spouse(s): Joyce Brennan

Children(s): William Brennan, Timothy Brennan

In 1926, William R. Brennan Jr entered the world in Hartford Har, Connecticut, born to William Raymond Brennan and Helen T. Sheridan. William R. Brennan Jr married Joyce Brennan, and had children including William Brennan, Timothy L. Brennan. William R. Brennan Jr passed away in 1982 in Rocky Hill, Connecticut.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

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Biography

  • In 1926, William R. Brennan Jr entered the world in Hartford Har, Connecticut, born to William Raymond Brennan and Helen T. Sheridan.
  • William R. Brennan Jr married Joyce Brennan, and had children including William Brennan, Timothy L. Brennan.
  • William R. Brennan Jr passed away in 1982 in Rocky Hill, Connecticut.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Brennan
1893 – 1945
Birth Location: Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Helen Sheridan
1896 – 1981
Birth Location: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
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Spouses(s)

Joyce Brennan
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

William Brennan
1956 – 2011
Birth Location: –
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Timothy Brennan
1957 –
Birth Location: –
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William Brennan's Ancestors

Self
William Brennan
1926 – 1982
Birth Place: Hartford Har, Connecticut
Parents
William Raymond Brennan
1893 – 1945
Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Helen (T.) Sheridan
1896 – 1981
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
James Brennan
1845 – 1905
Ireland
Margaret Sullivan
1850 – 1929
Ireland
Thomas Sheridan
1849 – 1937
Ireland
Margaret Dineen
1855 – 1917
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Patrick Brennan
– 1887
Ellen Connors
Eugene O'Sullivan
1805 – 1879
Julia McCarthy
1820 – 1890
Thomas Sheridan
1825 – 1883
Mary Crosby
1826 – 1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mathew McCarthy
1781 – 1867
Nancy Falvey
1780 – 1825

William Brennan's Descendants

1.
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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 – )

William Brennan's Timeline

9 Records

1926
3 Feb 1926
Birth of William R. Brennan Jr in Connecticut
Connecticut
1926
3 Feb 1926
Birth of William R. Brennan Jr in Hartford Har, Connecticut
Hartford Har, Connecticut
1930
1930
Age 4
William R. Brennan Jr resided here in West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1935
1935
Age 9
William R. Brennan Jr resided here in West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
1940
1940
Age 14
William R. Brennan Jr resided here in West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 14
William R. Brennan Jr resided here in West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
1951
1951
Age 25
William R. Brennan Jr resided here in Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1982
9 May 1982
Age 56
Death of William R. Brennan Jr in Rocky Hill, Connecticut, USA
Rocky Hill, Connecticut, USA
1982
9 May 1982
Age 56
Death of William R. Brennan Jr in Rocky Hill, Connecticut
Rocky Hill, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1926
    Event Place: Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut; Roll: T627_508; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 2-234
    [3] Social Security Death Index, Source Citation: Number: 049-12-3069; Issue State: Connecticut; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] Connecticut Death Index, 1949-2001
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut; Roll: 269; Page: 38B; Enumeration District: 228; Image: 302.0; FHL microfilm: 2340004
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Hartford Courant; Publication Date: 12/ May/ 1982; Publication Place: Hartford, Connecticut, United States of America; ,0.6342878,0.49931902,0.807

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1926
    Event Place: Hartford Har, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1921
    Event Place: Hartford, Connecticut
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Hartford Courant - 6 Oct 1921 - Page 13, 6 Oct 1921

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut; Roll: T627_508; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 2-234

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut; Roll: T627_508; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 2-234

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1951
    Event Place: Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 442 Park Road, West Hartford
    Record Source: Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Hartford Courant; Publication Date: 12/ May/ 1982; Publication Place: Hartford, Connecticut, United States of America; ,0.6342878,0.49931902,0.807

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rocky Hill, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rocky Hill, Connecticut
    Record Source: Connecticut Death Index, 1949-2001

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 May 1982
    Event Place: Rocky Hill, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Hartford Courant; Publication Date: 12/ May/ 1982; Publication Place: Hartford, Connecticut, United States of America; ,0.6342878,0.49931902,0.807

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 May 1982
    Event Place: Rocky Hill, Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] Social Security Death Index, Source Citation: Number: 049-12-3069; Issue State: Connecticut; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] Connecticut Death Index, 1949-2001
    [4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bloomfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Hartford Courant; Publication Date: 12/ May/ 1982; Publication Place: Hartford, Connecticut, United States of America; ,0.6342878,0.49931902,0.807
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