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William Corcoran 1886–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 FEB 1886

Birth Location: Manchester, Lancashire

Death Date: 27 Mar 1961

Death Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester, England

Father: Guillelmi Corcoran

Mother: Maria Quinn

Spouse(s): Annie Bell

Children(s): Annie Corcoran, John Corcoran

In 1886, William Corcoran entered the world in Manchester, Lancashire, born to Guillelmi Henrici Corcoran And Maria Quinn. In 1891, William Corcoran was recorded in the census in 2 Clegg St, Manchester, Lancashire, England. William Corcoran married Annie Bell, and had children including Annie Corcoran, John Corcoran. William Corcoran passed away in 1961 in Manchester, Greater Manchester, England.

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Biography

  • In 1886, William Corcoran entered the world in Manchester, Lancashire, born to Guillelmi Henrici Corcoran And Maria Quinn.
  • In 1891, William Corcoran was recorded in the census in 2 Clegg St, Manchester, Lancashire, England.
  • William Corcoran married Annie Bell, and had children including Annie Corcoran, John Corcoran.
  • William Corcoran passed away in 1961 in Manchester, Greater Manchester, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Guillelmi Corcoran
1853–1921
Birth Location: Audlem, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
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Maria Quinn
1853–1921
Birth Location: Ireland Dublin
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Spouses(s)

Annie Bell
1890–1972
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Annie Corcoran
1917–2003
Birth Location: Chorlton, Lancashire
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John Corcoran
1921–
Birth Location: Chorlton, Lancashire
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William Corcoran's Ancestors

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William Corcoran
1886–1961
Birth Place: Manchester, Lancashire
Parents
Guillelmi Henrici Corcoran
1853–1921
Audlem, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Maria Quinn
1853–1921
Ireland Dublin
Grandparents
Michael Corcoran
1811–
Ireland
Mary
1825–1885
Ireland
James Quinn
1820–1875
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Corcoran's Descendants

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William Corcoran (6 FEB 1886–27 Mar 1961) m. Annie Bell (16 OCT 1890–2 Jun 1972)
  1. 1. Annie Corcoran 1917–2003
  2. 2. John Corcoran 1921–

William Corcoran's Timeline

12 Records

1886
6 FEB 1886
Birth of William Corcoran in Manchester, Lancashire
Manchester, Lancashire
1886
24 FEB 1886
William Corcoran was baptized in st joseph, Ancoats, Lancashire, England
st joseph, Ancoats, Lancashire, England
1891
1891
Age 5
William Corcoran appeared in census in 2 Clegg St, Manchester, Lancashire, England
2 Clegg St, Manchester, Lancashire, England
1891
1891
Age 5
William Corcoran resided here in Manchester, Lancashire, England
Manchester, Lancashire, England
1901
1901
Age 15
William Corcoran appeared in census in 46 Morton St, South Manchester Part of, Lancashire, England
46 Morton St, South Manchester Part of, Lancashire, England
1901
1901
Age 15
William Corcoran resided here in South Manchester, Lancashire, England
South Manchester, Lancashire, England
1911
1911
Age 25
William Corcoran resided here in South Manchester, England
South Manchester, England
1911
2 APR 1911
Age 25
William Corcoran appeared in census in 44. Everton Road, Chorlton Upon Medlock, Manchester, Lancashire, England
44. Everton Road, Chorlton Upon Medlock, Manchester, Lancashire, England
1939
1939
Age 53
William Corcoran resided here in Lancashire, England
Lancashire, England
1939
29 SEP 1939
Age 53
William Corcoran appeared in census in 2, Tenby Avenue, Manchester, Lancashire, England
2, Tenby Avenue, Manchester, Lancashire, England
1961
27 March 1961
Age 75
Death of William Corcoran in Manchester, Lancashire, England
Manchester, Lancashire, England
1961
27 Mar 1961
Age 75
Burial of William Corcoran in Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
Manchester, Greater Manchester, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 FEB 1886
    Event Place: Manchester, Lancashire
    Record Source: Lancashire, England, Catholic Registers of Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1762-1913, Lancashire Archives; Preston, Lancashire, England; Catholic Parish Registers of Baptisms, Marriages and Burials; Description: Register of Baptisms; Date: 1873-1903; Reference: RCMj14

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 24 FEB 1886
    Event Place: st joseph, Ancoats, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: 2 Clegg St, Manchester, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Manchester, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3242; Folio: 79; Page: 23; GSU roll: 6098352

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: 46 Morton St, South Manchester Part of, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: South Manchester, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3688; Folio: 23; Page: 37

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: South Manchester, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 2 APR 1911
    Event Place: 44. Everton Road, Chorlton Upon Medlock, Manchester, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 101/4445c

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 29 SEP 1939
    Event Place: 2, Tenby Avenue, Manchester, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1940
    Event Place: Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Manchester Evening News - 24 Aug 1940 - Page 3, William and Ann Silver Wedding 24 Aug 1940

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 March 1961
    Event Place: Manchester, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1961
    Event Place: Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Scotland, Select Cemetery Registers, Manchester City Council; Manchester, England; Manchester Grave Burial Registers
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
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