Michael
John Fennell
was baptized Sept. 1889 at Mullaugh, Co. Clare, the
son of Thomas Fennell and Bridget Foran. He died Dec. 12, 1969, at Galway,
Co. Galway and was buried in Galway Cemetery. On Oct. 5, 1911, at Quilty,
in the Parish of Kilmurry-Ibrickane, Co. Clare,
he married Joanna (Jane) Cosgrove, the daughter of John and Maria
Cosgrove. Jane was born about 1890, and she died Mar. 10, 1936, in Galway.
She is buried in Rahoon Cemetery, sharing a common grave with Patrick John
Cosgrove, Patrick Joseph Fennell (her grandson who died July 11, 1923), and Patrick Barrett, who died July
10, 1924.
Michael John
Fennell married second to Julia O'Halloran some time before July
1938.
Children born to Michael and Jane were:
1-Mary Teresa Fennell, born May 1912
2-Brigid Fennell (aka Pat), born Dec. 18,
1919, married Dec. 12, 1942 in London, England to Clarence George Killian (aka
Terry), died May 12, 2002 at Prince George, BC, Canada. These are my parents.
Clarence was born in Saskatchewan on Sept. 14, 1919, and died in Regina,
Saskatchewan on Jan. 21, 2003. They are buried in Prince George Cemetery.
3-Christina Fennell, born Dec. 1920
4-Michael John Fennell,
born Oct. 16, 1921
5-Patrick Joseph Fennell, Feb. 16, 1923
6-Thomas Fennell, born Jun. 18, 1924
7-Jane Francis Fennell, born Oct. 26, 1926
8-John Joseph Fennell, born Aug. 29, 1931
Children born to Michael and Julia:
Steven, Agnes, Martin, and Sarah
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1901 Census
of County Clare, Ireland
District Electoral Division Kilmurry, Townland Quilty West,
DED Number 85/7
Fennell Thomas Head of Family Roman Catholic Cannot
Read-Write 35 Male Fisherman - Labourer Married Co. Clare Irish-English
Fennell Bridget Wife Roman Catholic Cannot Read-Write 30 Female Domestic
Servant Married Co. Clare Irish-English
Fennell Mary Daughter Roman Catholic Read-Write 14 Female Scholar Not
Married Co. Clare
Fennell Michael Son Roman Catholic Read-Write 9 Male Scholar Not Married
Co. Clare
Fennell Thomas Son Roman Catholic 2 Male Scholar Not Married Co. Clare
Fennell Bridget Daughter Roman Catholic Read-Write 6 Female Scholar Not
Married Co. Clare
Fennell Katie Daughter Roman Catholic 4 Female Scholar Not Married Co.
Clare
Birth and Baptism Record of Michael
Fennell
Diocese of Killaloe
Parish of Kilmurry-Ibrickane:
On examination of the Register of Baptisms of above
Parish I certify that according to it Michael Fennell
was
born on _____ day of ________________, and was
baptised according to the Rites of the Catholic Church on
14th day of September 1889
in the Church of _______________ by the Rev. M.
J. H.
Parents Thomas Fennell, Brigid Foran
Sponsors Mary Falsey
Confirmed ___________________ Married
5th. October 1911
Signed (can't make the name out)
P.P._________
Given this 12th day of September 1980 at
Mullaugh
Marriage Record of Michael Fennell and
Jane Cosgrove
Parish of
Kilmurry
Diocese of Killaloe
Extract From The Marriage
Register
Michael Fennell and
Jane Cosgrove were married in the Church of
Quilty
according to the Rite of the Catholic Church, on the
5th
day of October 1911.
The Witnesses were John Kenny and Catherine Egan
Rev.
Timothy ?
Parish Priest
Date 12/9/1986
Michael J. Fennell and son Thomas
in the Inniskilling Fusilears -Irish Regiment- English Army
Michael J. Fennell in the I.F.S. (Artillery) 1924
Death Certificate of Michael Fennell
Deaths Registered in the District
of Galway No.I in the Superintendent
Registrar's District of Galway in the
County of Galway Ireland
No. 456
Date and Place of Death 1969 Twelfth December 10 St.
Finbar Terrace, Galway
Name and Surname Michael Fennell
Sex M
Condition Widower
Age last Birthday 80 years
Rank, Profession, or Occupation Labourer
Certified Cause of Death Broncho Pneumonia 24 hrs,
Carcinomatosis years, Certified
Signature, Qualification and Residence of Informant
Mrs.
Jane O'Brien, Daughter, Present at death, 10 St. Finbar Terrace
When Registered (this is in Gaelic, ends with the year 1969)
Signature of Registrar T. Liodain
(unsure of this spelling)
Death Certificate of Jane (Cosgrove)
Fennell
Deaths Registered in the District
of Galway No.I in the Superintendent
Registrar's District of Galway in the
County of Galway Ireland
No. 450
Date and Place of Death 1936 Tenth March 10 St. Finbar
Terrace Galway UD.
Name and Surname Jane Fennell
Sex F
Condition Married
Age last Birthday 44 years
Rank, Profession, or Occupation Wife of a Dock
Labourer
Certified Cause of Death Carcinoma of Stomach and
Liver, 6 months, Exhaustion, Certified
Signature, Qualification and Residence of Informant
Michael
Fennell, Widower of deceased, Present at death, 10 St. Finbar
Terrace
When Registered Fourteenth March 1936
Signature of Registrar T. O. Liodain
(unsure of this spelling) Assistant Registrar
Certificate of Discharge For Michael
Fennell
This is to certify that
No.E/423492
Rank Private
Name Michael Fennell born in the
Parish of Mullaugh in or near the town of
Miltown Malbay in the County of
Clare
was attested at Galway for the Defense
Forces, on the 14th day of
October
1940 at the age of 44
years and one months; that from the
attestation herein certified until the date of this discharge his
service in the Defense Forces amounted to three
years and 23 days; comprising
three
years and 23 days Army Service and that
his term of service terminates/terminated on the
1st
day of November 1944
in consequence of Medically Unfit for Army Service.
Examined and Registered W. H. Milligan Capt. For
Western Area
Description
Height 5 feet, seven inches,
Colour of Hair dark,
Colour of Eyes grey,
Complexion (can't make this word out)
Address on date of Discharge 10 St. Finbars Terrace,
Bohermore, Co. Galway
Name, Address and Relationship of Next-of-Kin Julia
Fennell (wife), address as above
There is more, not all discernable. His trade was
General
Labourer, he was employed as a Helper
(Class 1) and he Received additional pay in respect
of such.
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