Martin James QUINN

1837 - 1917  (80 years)

• Name	Martin James QUINN
  Birth	9 Nov 1837	County Galway, Ireland
  Gender	Male
  FamilySearch ID	L4MT-D8W
  Death	6 Dec 1917	Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
  Burial	19 Jan 1918	Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
  Notes	January 17, 1918 NEWS OF THE CITY Another Victim Discovered – The body of Martin Quinn, age 80 was found yesterday by workers in the debris of the Sugar Refinery where he was night watchman. January 18, 1918 QUINN – Killed by the explosion on Dec 6 Martin Quinn, native of County Galway, Ireland, leaving five sons and daughter to mourn their loss. Funeral from the Nova Scotia Undertaking rooms, Saturday, January 19th at 10 AM. BIRTH-DEATH: copy of death certificate in possession of RMQ (A16-3) age at time of death listed as 80 buried at Mt. Olivet Cemetery MAR: copy of marriage certificate in possession of RMQ (A16-7)
  Person ID	I35	Main
  Last Modified	14 May 2023

  
  

  Father	John QUINN,   b. Abt 1809, of Killagoola, Moycullen, Galway, Ireland
  Mother	Sara CONNELL,   b. Abt 1812, of Killagoola, Moycullen, Galway, Ireland
  Marriage	Abt 1832	Co. Galway, Ireland
  Family ID	F30	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sarah Jane STEPP,   b. 1837, Ship Harbor, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada d. 26 Sep 1906, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada (Age 69 years)
  Marriage	4 Apr 1864	Dartmouth, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
  Children	1. Martin James QUINN,   b. 4 Nov 1864, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada d. 22 Jun 1913, Calgary, , Alberta, Canada (Age 48 years)   2. Michael John QUINN,   b. 24 Oct 1866, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada d. 13 Sep 1958, Spokane, Spokane, Washington, United States (Age 91 years)   3. Sarah Ann QUINN,   b. 24 Jul 1869, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada d. 6 Nov 1933, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada (Age 64 years)   4. Thomas Patrick QUINN, Captain,   b. 30 Sep 1871, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada d. 25 Dec 1957, Seattle, King, Washington (Age 86 years)   5. Charles Nicholas QUINN,   b. 30 May 1873, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada d. 16 Jan 1950, Fort Steilacoon, Piearce, Washington (Age 76 years)   6. Stephen Francis QUINN,   b. 18 Nov 1874, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada d. 20 Dec 1934, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada (Age 60 years)   7. Richard Peter QUINN,   b. 17 Apr 1879, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada d. 1915, Singapore, , , Singapore (Age 35 years)
  Family ID	F15	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 Feb 2024

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Martin James Quinn This picture was taken on a visit to Boston.
  		Martin and Sarah Stepp Quinn
  		Martin James with Son Martin James Taken in Boston

  
  

  Documents » Slide Show		Life History The History of Martin James and his wife Sarah Jane Stepp
  		Martin James Quinn Family - Census 1871
  		Martin James Quinn Family - Census 1881
  		Martin James Quinn Family - Census 1891
  		Martin James Quinn Family - Census 1901
  		The Halifax Explosion - 6 Dec 1917