FINN, Henry MacDonell

FINN, Henry MacDonell

Male 1851 - 1932  (~ 80 years)

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  1. 1.  FINN, Henry MacDonellFINN, Henry MacDonell was born in Sep 1851 in New York, USA (son of FINN, Daniel and Macdonell, Mary); died in Apr 1932 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; was buried on 30 Apr 1932 in Edgerton, Wisconsin, USA.

    Other Events:

    • _COLOR: 1
    • _FSFTID: K2FC-68Q
    • _UID: 9477E13C0313CB4F8EBAF3E3AAD211151839

    Notes:

    In 1860, Henry is living with his parents and is at school
    In 1870, Henry was listed as a Farm Laborer and living in his parents home in East Troy, WI.
    In the 1880 Census, Henry is a laborer and was living with his wife, Mary, infant son, John Henry and mother-in-law, Catherine Lyons in Clinton, Wisconsin
    In 1900, Henry is a Passenger Conductor and living with his wife, four children and Mother-in-Law on Cass Street
    In 1910, Henry was living with his wife, son and daughters, Margaret and Catherine at 375, Kane Place, Milwaukee (Ward 209). His Occupation was given as Railroad Conductor
    In 1920, Henry is still a conductor and he and Mary and their daughter Margaret are living at 636 Frederick Avenue, which he owns
    In 1930, Henry is living with his daughter Margaret and her husband on Prospect Avenue, Shorewood Village, Milwaukee


    Henry Finn worked as a conductor for the Chicago Northwestern Railroad and was the conductor on the first passenger train called the "400" from Chicago to Green Bay. He lived at 636 Frederick Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin and his daughter, Margaret was married at this home. He enjoyed gardening and had a tulip collection with over 100 blooming at one time.

    Henry married LYONS, Mary Theresa on 3 Dec 1877. Mary (daughter of LYONS, Lawrence (Larned) and REDDY, Catherine) was born in Mar 1860 in Rhode Island, USA; died on 15 Dec 1928 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; was buried in Edgerton, Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. FINN, John Henry was born on 5 Mar 1879 in Clinton, Rock, Wisconsin, USA; died in Nov 1955 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
    2. FINN, Mary C. was born on 12 Feb 1883 in Clinton, Rock, Wisconsin, USA; died on 31 May 1924 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
    3. FINN, Margaret was born in Mar 1889 in Wisconsin, USA; died after 1958 in Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico, USA.
    4. FINN, Katherine was born on 22 Mar 1891 in Wisconsin, USA; died in Apr 1974 in Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico, USA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  FINN, Daniel was born in 1827 in Ireland; died on 24 Feb 1883 in East Troy, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA; was buried in East Troy, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA.

    Other Events:

    • _COLOR: 1
    • _FSFTID: K2FC-8BB
    • _UID: 9F11F0530BE1F240867F55908B0A99F11A0D
    • Naturalization: 20 Oct 1858, Walworth county, Wisconsin, USA

    Notes:

    In 1855, Daniel and his family are in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin. There are four males and 2 females in the household. Four are listed as being foreign born
    In 1860 census, Daniel was listed as a Laborer and was living with his wife and children James, Henry and Mary A. in East Troy. Neither Daniel nor his wife Mary can read, but both boys have been attending school.
    In 1870 census, Daniel was listed as a farmer with the value of his real estate being $250. All eight children were at home. Daniel and his wife are now considered literate. The oldest two boys are working, the next three in age are attending school.
    In 1875, on the Wisconsin State Census, Daniel's household consists of 2 males and 3 females

    Buried:
    St. Peters Cemetery

    Daniel married Macdonell, Mary on 8 Jun 1846 in St Patricks, Gurteen, Sligo, Ireland. Mary was born in 1825 in Ireland; died on 5 Sep 1879 in East Troy, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Macdonell, Mary was born in 1825 in Ireland; died on 5 Sep 1879 in East Troy, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA.

    Other Events:

    • _COLOR: 1
    • _FSFTID: LZKB-9T5
    • _UID: 8089C1F2061A81428CDE9FA714E96B38EF29

    Notes:

    Married:
    MARRIAGE: Parish Register; St Patricks, Kilfree & Killaraught Parish, Achronry Diocese, Gurteen, Sligo, IRE; Marriages, 19 Feb 1844 - 11 Dec 1868; FHL# 926010; DOM; 8 Jun 1846; Daniel FIN et Maria McDONNELL; Testetius: Joamis FIN et Anna McDONNELL.

    Children:
    1. Finn, James Chauncey was born in 1850 in Massachusetts, USA; and died.
    2. 1. FINN, Henry MacDonell was born in Sep 1851 in New York, USA; died in Apr 1932 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; was buried on 30 Apr 1932 in Edgerton, Wisconsin, USA.
    3. FINN, Mary A was born in Apr 1854 in Ohio, USA; died on 23 Jul 1921 in Beloit, Rock, Wisconsin, USA.
    4. FINN, Margaret Jane was born on 4 Aug 1861 in Wisconsin, USA; died on 20 Sep 1941 in Beverley Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.
    5. PHINN, Charles W was born in Aug 1863 in East Troy, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA; died on 11 Aug 1938 in Beloit, Rock, Wisconsin, USA; was buried in Beloit, Rock, Wisconsin, USA.
    6. PHINN, HONORA was born in Sep 1865 in East Troy, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA; died in 1951 in Beloit, Rock, Wisconsin, USA; was buried in Beloit, Rock, Wisconsin, USA.
    7. Finn, Catherine was born in 1867 in East Troy, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA; and died.
    8. Finn, Daniel was born in 1869; and died.




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