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Rosella Nadine CARRINGTON

Female 1925 - 2001  (75 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Rosella Nadine CARRINGTON was born on 19 Jul 1925 in St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota (daughter of Charles Alton CARRINGTON and Marcella C QUINN); died on 18 Jul 2001 in St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota; was buried on 23 Jul 2001 in Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Minnesota Birth Certificate: 1925-50613
    • Minnesota Death Certificate: 2001-MN-521001

    Notes:

    St. Joseph’s Academy in St. Paul.

    Buried:
    Section I, Site 4413

    Rosella married Patrick Bernard MERCIER about Aug 1945. Patrick (son of Albert Charles MERCIER and Ella Mae MCGINLEY) was born on 11 Oct 1924 in Forrest County, Mississippi; died on 21 Feb 1985 in Ramsey County, Minnesota; was buried in Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Married:
    Not in MOMS. An article in the Hattiesburg newspaper says that the marriage was in St. Paul, at the Cathedral, on 27 August.

    Children:
    1. Baby Girl MERCIER was born on 14 Apr 1946 in Ramsey County, Minnesota; died on 14 Apr 1946 in Ramsey County, Minnesota; was buried in Calvary Cemetery, St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota.
    2. Patrick Timothy MERCIER was born on 21 Mar 1947 in Ramsey County, Minnesota; died on 31 Mar 1967 in Tay Ninh, South Viet Nam; was buried in Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota.
    3. C.A. MERCIER
    4. Sandra Nadine MERCIER was born on 13 Jan 1951 in Ramsey County, Minnesota; died on 30 Jul 2020 in Minnesota; was buried in Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota.
    5. Charlene Marcella MERCIER was born on 3 Jul 1956 in Ramsey County, Minnesota; died on 12 Jul 2006 in Ramsey County, Minnesota; was buried in Resurrection Cemetery, Mendota Heights, Dakota County, Minnesota.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Charles Alton CARRINGTON was born on 23 Apr 1897 in Arkansaw, Pepin County, Wisconsin (son of Charles E CARRINGTON and Amanda Jane WHITTAKER); died on 20 May 1994 in Ramsey County, Minnesota; was buried in Resurrection Cemetery, Mendota Heights, Dakota County, Minnesota.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Minnesota Death Certificate: 1994-MN-014219
    • Occupation: Auto Mechanic

    Notes:

    Registered for the draft on June 5, 1918, in Sidney, Richland County, Montana. He was a single farmer “for self on shares” and listed his nearest relative as Charles Carrington of Sidney, Montana. He is described as short, of medium stature, with light brown eyes and dark brown hair.

    Interestingly, there was another Charles Carrington born on the same date, April 23, 1897. The other Charles Carrington was born in Mississippi and was black.

    The family rented a home at 627 Ruth Ave. in St. Paul at the time of the 1930 census.

    Charles’s father was born in Ohio, his mother in Tennessee.

    Charles was not a veteran.

    Charles married Marcella C QUINN about 1924. Marcella (daughter of Maurice QUINN and Margrette PURTELL) was born on 16 Jul 1903 in Wisconsin; died on 16 Jan 1977 in Ramsey County, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Marcella C QUINN was born on 16 Jul 1903 in Wisconsin (daughter of Maurice QUINN and Margrette PURTELL); died on 16 Jan 1977 in Ramsey County, Minnesota.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Minnesota Death Certificate: 1977-MN-002347

    Notes:

    Her father was born in English Canada, her mother in Wisconsin.

    Her sisters Mary O’Keefe, Rose Helen Lester, and Stella Gartland also died in Minnesota.

    Children:
    1. 1. Rosella Nadine CARRINGTON was born on 19 Jul 1925 in St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota; died on 18 Jul 2001 in St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota; was buried on 23 Jul 2001 in Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Charles E CARRINGTON was born on 23 Sep 1853 in Atwater, Portage County, Ohio (son of Jarvis C CARRINGTON and Margaret ROBINSON); died in 1945 in Wisconsin; was buried in Ingram Cemetery, Ingram, Rusk County, Wisconsin.

    Notes:

    In the 1870 census, he was single and living with his parents and older brother in Pepin County, Wisconsin.

    In the 1930 census, he and Amanda and Eule and Edward were living in Rusk County.

    Charles married Amanda Jane WHITTAKER. Amanda was born on 21 Jul 1856 in Indiana; died in 1943; was buried in Ingram Cemetery, Ingram, Rusk County, Wisconsin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Amanda Jane WHITTAKER was born on 21 Jul 1856 in Indiana; died in 1943; was buried in Ingram Cemetery, Ingram, Rusk County, Wisconsin.

    Notes:

    In the 1870 and 1880 censuses, she was unmarried and living with her parents and siblings in Pierce County, Wisconsin.

    Birth:
    other sources say Tennessee

    Children:
    1. John James CARRINGTON was born on 26 Sep 1888 in Pepin County, Wisconsin; died on 9 Jul 1916 in Richland County, Montana; was buried in Sidney Cemetery, Sidney, Richland County, Montana.
    2. Henry F CARRINGTON was born on 23 Aug 1891; died on 4 Feb 1992; was buried in Ingram Cemetery, Ingram, Rusk County, Wisconsin.
    3. Fred Lewis CARRINGTON was born on 3 Sep 1894 in Arkansaw, Pepin County, Wisconsin; died on 11 Oct 1918 in California; was buried in Sidney Cemetery, Sidney, Richland County, Montana.
    4. 2. Charles Alton CARRINGTON was born on 23 Apr 1897 in Arkansaw, Pepin County, Wisconsin; died on 20 May 1994 in Ramsey County, Minnesota; was buried in Resurrection Cemetery, Mendota Heights, Dakota County, Minnesota.

  3. 6.  Maurice QUINN was born on 11 Apr 1856 in Pakenham, Ontario, Canada (son of James QUINN and Mary DENEEN); died on 14 Nov 1943 in St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota; was buried in Saint Bridget Cemetery, Wilson, St. Croix County, Wisconsin.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • MN Death Cert Checked: Y
    • Minnesota Death Certificate: 1943-MN-026702

    Notes:

    He and his parents came to the U.S. when he was 12 years old according to his obituary.

    In the 1900, 1910 and 1920 censuses, he was a farmer in Stanton Twp, Dunn County. In the 1900 census, he was called Mort. In the other two censuses, he was called Murice.

    In the 1905 state census, he was called Maurice (and indexed as Quim).

    His parents, James Quinn and Mary Deneen, were born in Ireland.

    According to his death certificate, he was a retired farmer, wife Margaret. His usual residence was 428 Dayton Avenue. He died from pneumonia, complicated by a coma and senility.

    His obit said that he was one of the pioneers of Dunn County. He resided on the same farm from 1868 until 1941 when he and his wife moved to St. Paul.

    Died:
    St. Joseph’s Hospital

    Maurice married Margrette PURTELL on 8 Apr 1885 in Wilson, St. Croix County, Wisconsin. Margrette was born about 1867 in Wisconsin; died in 1962 in Ramsey County, Minnesota; was buried in Saint Bridget Cemetery, Wilson, St. Croix County, Wisconsin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Margrette PURTELL was born about 1867 in Wisconsin; died in 1962 in Ramsey County, Minnesota; was buried in Saint Bridget Cemetery, Wilson, St. Croix County, Wisconsin.

    Notes:

    At the time of the 1900 census, she had had 8 children, 5 still living. In the 1910 census, she had had 10 children, 8 still living.

    In the 1900 census, her mother, Bridget Purtell and her brother, Patsy Purtell, were living with her and Mort.

    Her parents were born in Ireland.

    Notes:

    Married:
    St. Bridget’s church

    Children:
    1. 3. Marcella C QUINN was born on 16 Jul 1903 in Wisconsin; died on 16 Jan 1977 in Ramsey County, Minnesota.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Jarvis C CARRINGTON was born about 1814 in Massachusetts (son of Orvis CARRINGTON); died on 20 Dec 1890 in Pepin County, Wisconsin; was buried in Arkansaw Memorial Cemetery, Arkansaw, Pepin County, Minnesota.

    Notes:

    Came to Wisconsin in 1864, settling in Waterville Twp, Pepin County.

    Jarvis married Margaret ROBINSON on 6 Oct 1837 in Trumbull County, Ohio. Margaret was born on 2 Aug 1814 in Maryland; died on 20 Dec 1908 in Price County, Wisconsin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Margaret ROBINSON was born on 2 Aug 1814 in Maryland; died on 20 Dec 1908 in Price County, Wisconsin.

    Notes:

    She had 8 children, two of whom died very young. Six children were still alive in 1900.

    Children:
    1. 4. Charles E CARRINGTON was born on 23 Sep 1853 in Atwater, Portage County, Ohio; died in 1945 in Wisconsin; was buried in Ingram Cemetery, Ingram, Rusk County, Wisconsin.
    2. James CARRINGTON was born in Jun 1849 in Ohio.

  3. 12.  James QUINN was born on 4 Apr 1820 in Ireland; died on 5 Aug 1890 in Wisconsin; was buried in Saint Bridget Cemetery, Wilson, St. Croix County, Wisconsin.

    Notes:

    In the 1870 census, he and Mary and Maurice lived on a farm in New Haven Twp, Dunn County, Wisconsin. He was 50, Mary was 48, and Morris was 13.

    He was age 59 in the 1880 census. AT that time, he was a farmer in Stanton Twp, Dunn County, Wisconsin. His wife was Mary. His son Maurice was the only other member of his household.

    Birth:
    4 Apr 1810 was the date on his death certificate; the censuses both say 1820

    Died:
    town of Springfield, “inflammation of the bowels”

    James married Mary DENEEN. Mary was born in Ireland; died in Wisconsin; was buried in Saint Bridget Cemetery, Wilson, St. Croix County, Wisconsin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Mary DENEEN was born in Ireland; died in Wisconsin; was buried in Saint Bridget Cemetery, Wilson, St. Croix County, Wisconsin.

    Notes:

    The Deneens were from South Cork.

    The name of James’s wife and/or widow was Bridget according to his death certificate.

    Birth:
    her age was 53 or 59 in the 1880 census

    Children:
    1. 6. Maurice QUINN was born on 11 Apr 1856 in Pakenham, Ontario, Canada; died on 14 Nov 1943 in St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota; was buried in Saint Bridget Cemetery, Wilson, St. Croix County, Wisconsin.