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1821 - 20
Sep - Bernard Grennan, Co. Kings, Ireland, born
1835-1848 - Mary nee Minnick Grennan, widowed,
with 8 children sail for America, date(s) are unknown. Father
John deceased
Children:
James, Rosa, Bernard 1821, Michael, Peter, John, Joseph, & Mary
(birth years of others unknown) Note: Michael
is possibly married to Emily Conroy, on file are 1870, 1880, & 1900
census. Emily widowed after 1870
1850 census - Bernard Grennan, Catherine, living NYC, a dock
builder, Mother Mary Grennan, b. abt. 1780, Barnard Conroy 1832
Ireland
1850-1856
- Joseph W. Grennan, born NYC
1851 - May - Bernard Grennan, m. Catherine Conroy, per 1888 article
Page 1 &
Page 2 (discrepancy year of marriage-ref: 1850 census)
1853-1854
- Bernard worked various jobs, Will Co. IL for 6 months
1854-1857 - Bernard worked at a Pumping station, for Rock Island
Rail Road, 3 years, Morris, Grundy Co., IL
1860 census - Bernard 44, Katherine 34,
Joseph,
abt. 1850, NY, Johny, abt. 1852, NY, Stephen, b. abt. 1854,
NY, Ellen, abt. 1856, IL, Mary, abt. 1858, IL,
living Saratoga Grundy Co., IL
John ONeal
27, Mary 30, Thomas, abt. 1852, LA, John Oneal, abt. 1854, Henry
abt. 1856, Sarah abt. 1859, William, 17 brother to John, living
Eagle, LaSalle, IL - image on file
1860-1870
- Mother Mary nee Minnick, died possibly
in NY, where unknown & living with whom
1870 census - Bernard Grennan 50, Catherine 39, Joseph 19, John
18, Stephen 15, Ellen 12, Mary 10, Bernard Jr. 8, Daniel 6, &
Michael 3, living Nevada, Livingston Co., IL.
1880
census -
1887 - 4
Oct - Bernard Grennan, dies Odell, Livingston Co., IL
1888 - 8
Bernard & Catherine Grennan's children - per 1888 article
Page 1 &
Page 2
Joseph Grennan, Odell Twp
John Grennan & Bernard Jr.,
Sunbury Twp., Livingston Co., IL
Stephen living in Chicago
Ellen Grennan at home
Mary Kelly/Kelley: Union
Township, Livingston Co., IL. Union Twp Odell Twp in 1864
Michael and Daniel Grennan manage their father Bernard Sr. farm,
Odell Twp
1900 census - Joseph W Greunphf 43, Anna 37, Florence 13, Lester
11, Thomas 9, Mary 7, Joseph Jr. 5, Grace 3, Leo 1, Irene 3mos.
1902 -
Joseph W. Grennan, dies Odell, Livingston Co., IL
1910
census -Lester Grennan 21, Anna Grennan 48
widowed Mother, Thomas 19,
Joseph Jr. 17, Maude/Mary 16, Leo/William 12, Irene 10, living
Osage, LaSalle Co., IL - image on file
1913, 17 Jul
(death) - Jos. Grennan, b. 18 Nov 1855, d. 17
Jul 1913, m. Sarah M. O'Neill. Living at 408 North Shabbona
St. Streator, IL
1917,
12 Mar (death) - John O'Neill, age 90, b. abt. 1827, Ireland, Dwight, IL
1918, 11 Dec
(death) - Joseph Leo Grennan, b. 20 Jun, 1882, Joliet, IL. son
of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Grennan, of 408 South Shabbona St.
1918, 19
Dec (death) - Joseph Grennan
1920
census -Thomas Grennan 28,
Anna 58 widowed Mother, Leo 21, Irene
19, living Highland, Grundy Co., IL - image on file
1930
census - Anna Grennan 67, Lester
40, Thomas 38, Leo 31, living Streator,
LaSalle Co., IL - image on file
Additional Time Line Notes:
1848-1853 - Bernard worked in New York City as a dock builder for
5-6 years - per 1888 article
Page 1 &
Page 2
1853-1854 - Bernard worked various jobs, Will Co. IL for 6 months
1854-1857 - Bernard worked at a Pumping station, for Rock Island
Rail Road, 3 years, Morris, Grundy Co., IL
1857-1864 - Bernard purchased Wild land near Morris, 20 acres, sold
& left abt. 1864
1864-1871 - Bernard worked rented land for 7 years, Nevada Twp.
Livingston, Co.
1871-1874 - Bernard purchased 80 acres, Odell twp.. sold in 3 years
1874-1887 - Bernard purchased 160 acres, working until his death
4 Oct 1887
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