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Elizabeth Day McGann Quinn
14 Jan 1857 – 25 Mar 1945
| Birth | 14 Jan 1857 |
| Death | 25 Mar 1945 |
| Cemetery | Mount Calvary Cemetery Austin , Travis County , Texas , USA |
| Added by | Fluttergirl on 24 Sep 2009 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35038604 |
Bio
Daughter of Joseph Green McGann and Jane Day, both of England. Joseph Green McGann was the son of Daniel McGann and Elizabeth Green of Leeds, W. Yorks, England. Jane Day was the daughter of John Michael Day and Martha Jordan of Stamford, Lincs, England. (Actual birth year 1857.) Wife of Denis Quinn, Sr. Married in Birmingham, Warwickshire in 1880 and had nine children. The first seven born in England. The youngest two born in Austin. Mother of: Katherine Mary Quinn Nash 1881–1978 Florence Mary Elizabeth Quinn Fisher 1882–1954 (daughter Minnie Mae) Dennis Martin Patrick Quinn 1884–1949 Mary Jane Josephine Quinn Getchius 1886–1965 Thomas Edward Quinn b. England 24 July 1887-1915 Joseph Sebastian Quinn b. 30 Oct. 1888 in Birmingham, England - d. 1966 in Texas Martha Elizabeth (Madge) 1890–1947 Marguerite Frances Quinn Jenkins 1896–1993 Lenora E. Quinn 1898–1902 Her son Thomas Edward Quinn died in service as a firefighter saving others' lives during a flood in Austin Texas in 1915. His name is on a memorial to fallen firefighters on the grounds of the Texas state capitol building. In 1892 Dennis and his mother Mary sailed to New York City then traveled to Austin where Dennis had a job lined up. Elizabeth remained in England and sewed gloves for a living. Finally in 1895 after years of Dennis living and working in Austin, they had saved enough for the passage for Elizabeth and their children. Elizabeth and their seven children sailed on the ship Belgenland to Philadelphia in October of 1895. Then they took a train to Austin to be reunited with Dennis Quinn, Sr. With siblings: Elizabeth Day b Lincs 1857 --m. Dennis Quinn in Birm, Warw. 1880 - d. Austin, Texas 1945 Mary A. b Derby, St. Peter, Derbyshire March 1861 (died as a child) Joseph b Birm, Warw 1863 --m Frances Cecilia Kelly, 5 children; law clerk; d 08May1918 Birm Martha Mary b Birm, Warw 1866; --may have resided in Cheshire in 1891; d 1901 Birm Florence b Birm, Warw 1868, --m Daniel O'Connor, carpenter, in 1890; 3 children Sarah Jane b Birm, Warw 1870 --m Charles Frederick Holloway, painter; widowed 1908; 2 sons Daniel William b Birm 1871 --m Marie Catherine Knuckey, 3 children; toolmaker; d 1942 Birm John Henry b Birm 1875, res. w Betsy Toon 1881; toolmaker; 1901 --m Ellen Mary Lloyd, 2 daus William Bernard b Birm, Warw 1877, --m Sarah Jane Allcott 1899, 4 children; engineer's fitter
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- Mary Ann McGann 1861–1864 FaG
- Joseph McGann 1863–1918 FaG
- Martha Mary McGann 1866–1901 FaG
- Florence McGann O'Connor 1868–1928 FaG
- Sarah Jane "Jennie" McGann Holloway 1870–1955 FaG
- Dan William McGann 1873–1942 FaG
- John Henry "Jack" McGann 1875–1952 FaG
- William Bernard McGann 1877–1942 FaG
- Mary Elizabeth McGann O'Gara 1886–1967 FaG
Children
- Katherine Mary "Kate" Quinn Nash 1881–1978
- Florence Mary Elizabeth "Floss" Quinn Fisher 1882–1954
- Dennis Martin Patrick Quinn Jr 1884–1949
- Mary Jane Josephine Quinn Getchius 1886–1965
- Thomas Edward Quinn 1887–1915
- Joseph Sebastian "Joe" Quinn Sr 1888–1966
- Martha Elizabeth "Madge" Quinn 1890–1947
- Marguerite Frances Quinn Jenkins 1896–1993
- Lenora E. "Nora" Quinn 1898–1902
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