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Brennan, Byrne & Dillon Family Tree
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Wexford & Woodland. Co Laois

Denis Brennan, b.1845; d. 16 Oct 1918 at Woodland, Co Laois, He married Bridget Byrne. b.1863. d.1939 aged 76.  (Source: Headstone inscription in Arles).  They had a daughter named Mary Brennan; b. c.1906 in Woodland, Co Laois. She married Edward (Ned) Dillon. b.1864 from Wexford. Ireland.

The following is an extract from The Nationalist.

Dated 29th April 1920.
 Denis Brennan late of Woodland, Ballickmoyler, Queens county, Farmer, deceased. All persons claiming to be creditors or having any claim against the estate of the above named should contact John J. Duggan, Solicitor, Carlow. Denis Brennan was 77 years of age at the time of his death on the 16th October 1918.

We regret to announce the death of Mr. Denis Brennan which sad event took place at his residence, Woodland, Ballickmoyler on October 16th. 1918. The deceased, who was a brother of Rev. Edward Brennan, P.P. Mountrath, was of a very kind and generous disposition, a good neighbour and a sincere friend. The chief mourners were - Rev. Edward Brennan P.P. Messrs P.J. Carey, M. Doyle, and F. Lawlor. (brothers-in-law) T. Byrne, P. Byrne, E. Carey,  J. O'Leary, nephews. There are no mention of any other brothers or sisters.

See: The Death of Mr Denis Brennan, Woodland

Townland County Date/Year Document Estate Item No Holding No Page Ref
Woodland Laois 1898 Rental Coote  1 1364
Woodland Laois Rental Coote 1 1363

*Note 1.  10 Oct 1918 Denis Brennan died. His Will of 9 Oct 1918, probate 27 Aug 1920, left holding to widow, Bridget, for life and thereafter to daughter, Mary Brennan.

*Note 2. 16 October 1918 Denis died and left his holdings to his widow Bridget Brennan nee Byrne.

Mary Brennan; b. c.1906 in Woodland, Co Laois. Mary was the daughter of Denis Brennan and Bridget Byrne.

Mary Brennan married Edward (Ned) Dillon b.1900 of Wexford, Ireland. They married c1926s? Their  childtrn were: Anna Mai Dillon born date unknown and Carmel Dillon born c.1946?

Edward (Ned) Dillon's father was Patrick Dillon b.1864 in Wexford. Ireland. and his mother was Alice Dillon (nee ???) b.1873. They were married in c.1896. Source: 1911 census of Ireland.

Note: I have no documentry evidence of the Dillion Family date of birts at this time.

 


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