John A Quinn

Brief Life History of John A

When John A Quinn was born on 31 May 1884, in Newark, Licking, Ohio, United States, his father, Thomas Francis Quinn, was 31 and his mother, Anna Cecilia Floyd, was 28. He died in 1957, at the age of 73, and was buried in Mount Calvary Cemetery, South Newark, Licking, Ohio, United States.

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Family Time Line

Thomas Francis Quinn
1852–1929
Anna Cecilia Floyd
1855–1937
John A Quinn
1884–1957
John Quinn
1884–
William N Quinn
1886–
Andrew Sylvester Quinn
1888–1921
Andrew S Quinn
1888–1937
Harry P Quinn
1890–1918
Harry Quinn
1890–1937
Francis Martin Quinn
1891–1966
Frank Quinn
1893–
Father Edward J Quinn
1895–1947
Walter Quinn
1897–
Walter Thomas Quinn
1897–1972

Sources (5)

  • John Quinn in household of Rosanna Floyd, "United States Census, 1900"
  • John Quinn, "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003"
  • John A Quinn, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1886

Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

1886 · Giving Working Men a Union

The largest union group in the United States during the first half of the 20th century. It still exists today but merged with The Congress of Industrial Organization.

1904

St. Louis, Missouri, United States hosts Summer Olympic Games.

Name Meaning

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.

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

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