Marcella C QUINN

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.

Marcella married Charles Alton CARRINGTON about 1924. Charles (son of Charles E CARRINGTON and Amanda Jane WHITTAKER) 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. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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.

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]

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

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]

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