Elizabeth Quinn was born on 13 September 1841, in Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia, United States. She married Abraham Henderson Blakely on 1 January 1890, in Mercer, Missouri, United States. She died on 26 March 1923, in Gallatin, Daviess, Missouri, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Lile Family Cemetery, Gallatin, Daviess, Missouri, United States.
Some characteristic forenames: Irish Brendan, Kieran, Conor, Declan, Dermot, Fionnuala, Aidan, Aileen, Brigid, Donovan, Eamon, Jarlath.
shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Coinn, earlier spelled Ó Cuinn, ‘descendant of Conn’, a personal name meaning ‘wisdom’ or ‘chief’ (see O'Quinn ). This is the name of several families in Ulster and counties Clare, Longford, and Mayo.
shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Coinne ‘descendant of Coinne’, a personal name which may be a variant of Coinneach (see also McKenzie ). This is an Ulster surname, a sept deriving from Eoghan, son of Niall Naoighiallach, from whom Tyrone is named. In most cases the Anglicized forms cannot be distinguished from sense 1 above, although final -e may have been intended as syllabic.
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