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Linnane, Michael 1813-1899

LINNANE, LINNAN, FITZPATRICK

Posted By: Wilma J. Vande Berg - volunteer (email)
Date: 1/29/2023 at 12:29:00

Linnane, Michael 85 yrs born 1813 County Cork, Ireland died 4 Apr 1899 Rock Valley IA buried in Saint Mary’s Cemetery Rock Valley IA. wife Ellen Linnane, daughter Mary Ellen Fitzpatrick.

The Rock Valley Register of Apr 7, 1899 page 3 Michael Linnan, father of Mrs. James Fitzpatrick, with whom he had been residing, died Tuesday, He had reached the advanced age of ninety years. The funeral was held from St. Mary’s church Thursday morning. Obit is also posted under Linnan.

In lieu of finding more information for Michael have posted his wife Ellen’s obit herein: From the Alton Democrat, March 18, 1916: Rock Valley news: Mrs. Ellen Linnan, who died in the 91st year of her age at the home of her daughter, Mrs. James Fitzpatrick, at Madison, S.D., was brought here last Saturday for burial. Her husband, Michael Linnan, died some seventeen years ago and since that time [she has] lived with her daughter, Mrs. James Fitzpatrick. Mr. Fitzpatrick was a pioneer settler of Sioux county, but a few years ago he sold his farm and moved to Madison, S.D. The bereaved family have the sympathy of their many friends in their hour of sorrow.

FindaGrave.com also spells their surname Linnane, and includes a photograph of their headstone, a well as a family photograph. Family information supplied as part of this entry says she was born 1826 in County Cork, Ireland; and that she, her husband and their daughters Mary Ellen (1852-1933) and Kate (born 1856) emigrated from Ireland to Littleport, Clayton County, Iowa in 1866.


 

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