Mark Franciscus Quinn

M, (14 May 1886 - 4 October 1934)
Father-Biological*Michael J. Quinn b. 1860, d. 28 Sep 1889
Mother-Biological*Catherine L. Boyle b. 29 May 1862, d. 24 Oct 1918
Family Lines
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Last Edited=16 Apr 2022
     Mark Franciscus Quinn was born on 14 May 1886 at Braddock, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.1,2,3 He was the son of Michael J. Quinn and Catherine L. Boyle. Mark Franciscus Quinnappeared on the US Census of 1900 in the household of John A. Lowe and Catherine L. Boyle at 911 Halket Street, Braddock, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.1 Mark, age 23 years, appeared on the US Census of 1910 at 822 Hamilton Avenue, Flint, Genesee County, Michigan. He was living in a boarding house. While listed as married, his wife was not with him.4

Mark Franciscus Quinn married Regina M. Schultz, daughter of Charles Joseph Schultz and Elizabeth C. Botzem.5,2 According to the Federal Census in 1910, Mark was an inspector in an auto factory.4 Mark registered for the draft givng his age as 32; his address as 427 4th Street, Braddock, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; and his employer as J. A. Loews Sons. He was a mechanic on 9 September 1918 at Braddock, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.3 Mark, age 33 years, and Regina, age 26 years, appeared on the US Census of 1920 on 427 Fourth Street, Braddock, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.6 According to the Federal Census in 1920, Mark was a hardware store owner.6 Mark, age 43 years, and Regina, age 36 years, appeared on the US Census of 1930 on 116 Washington Street, Edgewood, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.7 According to the Federal Census in 1930, Mark was He was a general trade builder.7 He died on 4 October 1934 at home on 813 Wood Street, Wilkinsburg, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, at age 48 of a coronary occlusion.8,2 Mark's obituary of 5 October 1934, reads:

Mark F. Quinn

Mark K. Quinn, widower of the late Mrs. Rcgina Schultz Quinn, whose death occurred a year ago last August died suddenly at his home in Wilkinsburg at 4:15 o'clock, yesterday morning. Mr. Quinn had been in ill health for some time and had gotten up out of bed to get. some aromatics. While in the kitchen looking for the medicine he dropped .over dead, his death being due to angina pectoris. Mr. Quinn is survived ' by two children, Betty and Rcgina; also three sisters and two brothers. The body is at the Griffin, Jobe and Knee Funeral Home on 512 Rebecca street, Wilkinsburg. Funeral services will be held tomorrow morning al 9 o’clock in the St. James Church, Wilkinsburg.8


He was buried on 6 October 1934 at All Saints Braddock Catholic Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.8,2

Children of Mark Franciscus Quinn and Regina M. Schultz

Citations

  1. Census Bureau. 1900 U.S. Federal Census. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2004.
  2. Department of Health, Record Group. Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2014.
  3. United States, Selective Service System. U.S. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2005.
  4. Census Bureau. 1910 U.S. Federal Census. Lehi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2006.
  5. Anderson, Mary. Myers Family Information. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: manuscript, 2000.
  6. Census Bureau. 1920 U.S. Federal Census. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2010.
  7. Census Bureau. 1930 U.S. Federal Census. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2002.
  8. Latrobe Bulletin, "Mark F. Quinn" Latrobe, Pennsylvania, 05 Oct 193.