Brief Life History of Edward Joseph
When Edward Joseph Flynn was born on 22 September 1891, in Manhattan, New York County, New York, United States, his father, Henry T Flynn, was 37 and his mother, Sarah Mallon, was 37. He married Helen M Jones on 15 June 1927, in The Bronx, New York City, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. He immigrated to Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States in 1936 and lived in The Bronx, New York City, New York, United States for about 35 years. He died on 18 August 1953, in Dublin, Ireland, at the age of 61.
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Family Time Line
Sources (9)
- Edward J Flynn in household of Henry T Flynn, "United States Census, 1910"
- Edward J Flynn, "New York, New York City Marriage Records, 1829-1940"
- Edward Joseph Flynn, "New York, New York Passenger and Crew Lists, 1909, 1925-1957"
Spouse and Children
1891–1953 Male
1896– Female
Children (4)
1928–1928 Female
1930– Male
1932– Male
1936– Female
Parents and Siblings
1854–1910 Male
1855–1925 Female
Siblings (5)
1877–1935 Male
1879–1967 Male
1882–1938 Female
1887–1964 Female
1891–1953 Male
World Events (8)
1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
Age 5
1898 · War with the Spanish
Age 7
1908 · The Bureau of Investigation is formed
Age 17
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Irish Brendan, Connor, Declan, Kieran, Aidan, Brigid, Cathal, Dermot, Donal, Eamon, John Patrick, Kiernan.
Irish: shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Floinn ‘descendant of Flann’, a byname meaning ‘red(dish), ruddy’. There were families of this name in various parts of Ireland. This name has also been Anglicized as Lindsay .
English: from Middle English Flin, representing the Old Norse male personal name Fleinn.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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