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John Keyes

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John Keyes

Birth
County Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Death
unknown
Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Burial
Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA Add to Map
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JOHN KEYES is the husband of Annie/Ane Quinn. He was born in Ireland. He was a police officer in Bridgeport, Connecticut. He died about 1898.
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Annie/Ane Quinn Keyes father was Patrick Quinn. He was born about 1787 in Omagh, County Tyrone, Ireland. And Patrick died age 75 just after Christmas December 27, 1860 in Omagh, County Tyrone, Ireland.

Her Mother's name is unknown but died about 1829, as her father then married again.

Annie/Ane had 2 older sisters, Mary Quinn & Rosana Quinn.

Then Annie/Ane had 4 half siblings younger than she:
Michael Quinn, Catherine Quinn, Seragh/Sara Quinn, and JAMES QUINN [my great grandfather].

Annie/Ane immigrated about 1860.

In the 1860 Census Annie/Ane Quinn is living with a James Quinn and a Catherine Quinn [later married Stephen Rourke] in Bridgeport, Connecticut.

On Sept. 24, 1861 Annie/Ane Quinn married John Keyes (abt. 1832-bef. 1900) who was a bootmaker born in Ireland.

In the 1870 Census Annie/Ane/Ann (unable to read/write) & John Keyes living in Bridgeport, he is a policeman. They have 4 children:
Catherine "Keys" age 7
Ellen/Nellie Keys age 7
Alice Keys age 2
John Keys age 4 months.

In the 1900 Census Annie/Ane/Ann [Quinn] "Keys" is age 58, widow, was married 37 years, immigrated in 1860. Living with her are
Alice Keys age 29, an inspector in corset shop.
John Keys age 27, a laborer in a rubber shop.

Annie/Ane/Ann Keys is living next door to her 2 married daughters:

Catherine [Keyes] Hanley, age 35
John Hanley, age 35, polisher in brass/iron co.
They have 4 children: Anna Hanley, Marion Hanley, Lawrence Hanley, & Alice Hanley.

Ellen/Nellie [Keyes] Corcoran age 33
James Corcoran age 34, iron worker.
They have 2 daughters: May Corcoran, & Annie Corcoran.
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These documents are also corroborated by the family oral history from James Quinn's daughter, Katherine Eliza Quinn (1876-1963), who was Annie/Ane Quinn Keyes' niece.
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JOHN KEYES is the husband of Annie/Ane Quinn. He was born in Ireland. He was a police officer in Bridgeport, Connecticut. He died about 1898.
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Annie/Ane Quinn Keyes father was Patrick Quinn. He was born about 1787 in Omagh, County Tyrone, Ireland. And Patrick died age 75 just after Christmas December 27, 1860 in Omagh, County Tyrone, Ireland.

Her Mother's name is unknown but died about 1829, as her father then married again.

Annie/Ane had 2 older sisters, Mary Quinn & Rosana Quinn.

Then Annie/Ane had 4 half siblings younger than she:
Michael Quinn, Catherine Quinn, Seragh/Sara Quinn, and JAMES QUINN [my great grandfather].

Annie/Ane immigrated about 1860.

In the 1860 Census Annie/Ane Quinn is living with a James Quinn and a Catherine Quinn [later married Stephen Rourke] in Bridgeport, Connecticut.

On Sept. 24, 1861 Annie/Ane Quinn married John Keyes (abt. 1832-bef. 1900) who was a bootmaker born in Ireland.

In the 1870 Census Annie/Ane/Ann (unable to read/write) & John Keyes living in Bridgeport, he is a policeman. They have 4 children:
Catherine "Keys" age 7
Ellen/Nellie Keys age 7
Alice Keys age 2
John Keys age 4 months.

In the 1900 Census Annie/Ane/Ann [Quinn] "Keys" is age 58, widow, was married 37 years, immigrated in 1860. Living with her are
Alice Keys age 29, an inspector in corset shop.
John Keys age 27, a laborer in a rubber shop.

Annie/Ane/Ann Keys is living next door to her 2 married daughters:

Catherine [Keyes] Hanley, age 35
John Hanley, age 35, polisher in brass/iron co.
They have 4 children: Anna Hanley, Marion Hanley, Lawrence Hanley, & Alice Hanley.

Ellen/Nellie [Keyes] Corcoran age 33
James Corcoran age 34, iron worker.
They have 2 daughters: May Corcoran, & Annie Corcoran.
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These documents are also corroborated by the family oral history from James Quinn's daughter, Katherine Eliza Quinn (1876-1963), who was Annie/Ane Quinn Keyes' niece.
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