Joseph Quinney

Brief Life History of Joseph

When Joseph Quinney was born on 18 February 1849, in Coventry, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Isaac Quinney, was 25 and his mother, Rebecca Barber, was 22. He married Sarah Ann Bradshaw on 21 March 1870, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 8 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Foleshill, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom in 1851 and Utah, United States in 1870. He died on 7 July 1917, in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States, at the age of 68, and was buried in Logan Cemetery, Logan, Cache, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Joseph Quinney
1849–1917
Sarah Ann Bradshaw
1850–1942
Marriage: 21 March 1870
Joseph Quinney Jr.
1870–1943
Isaac Edward Quinney
1873–1947
Edith Quinney
1874–1875
Emma Julie Quinney
1876–1954
Samuel Quinney
1878–1904
Wilford Quinney
1880–1950
Orson Quinney
1883–1883
Myrtle Quinney
1884–1975
May Quinney
1886–1923
George Quinney
1888–1952
Beatrice Quinney
1890–1985
Claudius Quinney
1894–1955
Percival Quinney
1897–1977

Sources (45)

  • Jos Quinney, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
  • Joseph Quinney, "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008"
  • Joseph Quinney, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1956"

World Events (8)

1859 · Logan is Founded

"\""During the end of April, David Reese and his company settled the land north of the Logan River. That area was the second permanent settlement in Cache Valley and the future location of Logan. The city's boundary was drawn by Logan's first bishop, Jesse W. Fox, a government engineer. The name \""\""Logan\""\"" comes from a trapper that used to frequent the area before the pioneers came to the valley.\"""

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1867 · Sorry Mr. President, You can't do that.

This Act was to restrict the power of the President removing certain office holders without approval of the Senate. It denies the President the power to remove any executive officer who had been appointed by the president with the advice and consent of the Senate, unless the Senate approved the removal during the next full session of Congress. The Amendment was later repealed.

Name Meaning

Irish (Ulster): Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Coinne ‘descendant of Coinne’, a derivative of the personal name Coinneach. Often Anglicized in Ulster as Quinn . Compare Scottish Kenneth and McKenzie .

English: probably a variant of Connie .

Manx: shortened form of Gaelic Mac Coinne ‘son of Coinne’; compare 1 above.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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Sarah Ann Bradshaw Quinney Story

SARAH ANN BRADSHAW QUINNEY Born in Derby, Derbyshire, England August 23, I850 Passed on at Logan, Utah March 9, 1942 Tribute Deep down in the heart of every true son and daughter resides an eterna …

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