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William Cronin 1816 – 1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1816

Birth Location: Killeenleagh, Cork, Ireland

Death Date: after 1880

Death Location: Patterson, Essex County, New Jersey

Father: James Cronin

Mother: Elizabeth Sweeney

Spouse(s): Mary Sheehan

Children(s): Ellen Cronin, Timothy Cronin, Cornelius Cronin, John Cronan, William Cronin, James Cronin, Bridget Cronan, Maggie Cronin, Michael Cronin, Joseph Cronin, Peter Cronin

In 1816, William Cronin entered the world in Killeenleagh, Cork, Ireland, born to James Cronin and Elizabeth CRONIN Sweeney. In 1845, William Cronin resided in Killeenleagh, 5298, Ireland. In 1860, William Cronin resided in Lyons, Summit, Cook, Illinois, USA. William Cronin married Mary CRONIN Sheehan, and had children including Ellen Cronin, Timothy Cronin, Cornelius Cronin, John Cronan, William Cronin, James Cronin, Bridget Cronan, Maggie Cronin, Michael Cronin, Joseph Cronin, Peter Cronin. William Cronin passed away in 1880 in Patterson, Essex County, New Jersey.

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Biography

  • In 1816, William Cronin entered the world in Killeenleagh, Cork, Ireland, born to James Cronin and Elizabeth CRONIN Sweeney.
  • In 1845, William Cronin resided in Killeenleagh, 5298, Ireland.
  • In 1860, William Cronin resided in Lyons, Summit, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • William Cronin married Mary CRONIN Sheehan, and had children including Ellen Cronin, Timothy Cronin, Cornelius Cronin, John Cronan, William Cronin, James Cronin, Bridget Cronan, Maggie Cronin, Michael Cronin, Joseph Cronin, Peter Cronin.
  • William Cronin passed away in 1880 in Patterson, Essex County, New Jersey.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Cronin's Ancestors

Self
William Cronin
1816 – 1880
Birth Place: Killeenleagh, Cork, Ireland
Parents
James Cronin
1780 – 1842
Dromcolliher Limerick Ireland
Elizabeth (CRONIN) Sweeney
1780 – 1842
Dromcolliher, Limerick, Ireland
Grandparents
Cornelius ((Cornilius) (DNA)) Cronin
1750 – 1826
Kanturk, Cork, Ireland
Albire (Julia (DNA) CRONIN) Kenna
1750 –
Cork, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Cornelius CRONEN)
1720 – 1807
Catharine Cronin
1737 – 1799
John Kenna
1725 –
Mary Whelan
1730 – 1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Cronin's Descendants

1.
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William Cronin (abt 1816 – after 1880) m. Mary (CRONIN) Sheehan (abt 1830 – )
  1. 1. Ellen Cronin (8 August 1841 – )
  2. 2. Timothy Cronin (abt Aug 1843 – 9 February 1901)
  3. 3. Cornelius Cronin (28 Sep 1845 – 15 Sep 1891) m. Ellen (M CRONIN) Linehan (6 Dec 1835 – 5 Jul 1911)
    1. 1. William Cronin (1 May 1868 – 10 Feb 1924)
    2. 2. Daniel Cronin (6 Mar 1870 – Sep 1942)
    3. 3. Cornelius ("Con") Cronin (26 Feb 1872 – 5 October 1935)
    4. 4. Elizabeth (MOREY) Cronin (2 Mar 1873 – 31 Jul 1924) m. John (Joseph) Morey (20 Mar 1869 – 11 Jul 1963) m. James Morey (4 May 1876 – 23 Jul 1918)
      1. 1. Ellen (Margaret (Ella)) Morey (17 Jun 1901 – 5 Nov 1974)
      2. 2. Elizabeth Morey (Apr 1905 – Aug 1964)
      3. 3. Julia (Cecilia (Celie)) Morey (16 Sep 1907 – 16 Jan 1994)
      4. 4. Agnes (Irene) Morey (23 Dec 1909 – 21 Mar 2006)
      5. 5. Johanna (Beatrice (Anna)) Morey (12 Apr 1912 – 29 Mar 1999)
      6. 6. Rita (Lucille) Morey (19 Sep 1915 – 20 Feb 1994)
      7. 7. Catherine (Mary (Kitty)) Morey (18 Oct 1899 – 20 Jul 1988)
      8. 8. James (Vincent Valentine) Morey (15 Feb 1903 – 6 Dec 1960)
      9. 9. Kate Morey (ABT 1904 – BEF NOV 1908)
      10. 10. Mary Morey (abt 1906 – bef 1915)
      11. 11. Cornelius (Joseph (Neil)) MOREY (26 Oct 1917 – 29 Oct 2006)
    5. 5. Mary Cronin (23 Jan 1876 – 11 Nov 1922)
    6. 6. Helen ((Ellen or Nellie)) Cronin (21 Apr 1878 – 10 Feb 1910)
    7. 7. Julia (Elizabeth) Cronin (4 Oct 1880 – 31 Jul 1924)
    8. 8. Julia (Elizabeth) Cronin (10 May 1884 – 11 Nov 1922)
    9. 9. Margaret ((Margarita, Maggie)) Cronin (25 Jul 1884 – Dec 1931)
  4. 4. John Cronan (abt 1848 – )
  5. 5. William Cronin (1852 – 25 Oct 1934)
  6. 6. James Cronin (20 Dec 1853 – Dec 1891)
  7. 7. Bridget Cronan (Abt 1858 – )
  8. 8. Maggie Cronin (Abt 1864 – )
  9. 9. Michael Cronin (Abt 1866 – )
  10. 10. Joseph Cronin (Abt 1870 – )
  11. 11. Peter Cronin (Abt 1872 – )

William Cronin's Timeline

6 Records

1816
abt 1816
Birth of William Cronin in Killeenleagh, Cork, Ireland
Killeenleagh, Cork, Ireland
1845
1845
Age 29
William Cronin resided here in Killeenleagh, 5298, Ireland
Killeenleagh, 5298, Ireland
1860
1860
Age 44
William Cronin resided here in Lyons, Summit, Cook, Illinois, USA
Lyons, Summit, Cook, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 54
William Cronin resided here in Lyons, Lyons, Cook, Illinois, USA
Lyons, Lyons, Cook, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 64
William Cronin resided here in Lyons, Cook, Illinois, USA
Lyons, Cook, Illinois, USA
1880
after 1880
Age 64
Death of William Cronin in Patterson, Essex County, New Jersey
Patterson, Essex County, New Jersey

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1816
    Event Place: Killeenleagh, Cork, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lyons, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 200; Page: 574d; Enumeration District: 208
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lyons, Cook, Illinois; Roll: M593_213; Page: 377B
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Lyons, Cook, Illinois; Roll: M653_169; Page: 629; Family History Library Film: 80

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1845
    Event Place: Killeenleagh, 5298, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Lyons, Summit, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Lyons, Cook, Illinois; Roll: M653_169; Page: 629; Family History Library Film: 80

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Lyons, Lyons, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lyons, Cook, Illinois; Roll: M593_213; Page: 377B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lyons, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lyons, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 200; Page: 574d; Enumeration District: 208

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: after 1880
    Event Place: Patterson, Essex County, New Jersey

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