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Inhabitants of Scattery Island, Shannon Estuary, Co. Clare by Senan Scanlan

8.1 Appendix I: Family Databases: Brennan (1)

First Brennan Family


  Name Birth. Marriage Death Occupation Comment and Sources Reference Grave No Census Age 1901/1911
Stephen Brennan c1800     Pilot Licensed Pilot in Kilbaha in 1825 & Windsor Castle £110-7-4½ & OPW 8/197
Felix Brennan c1824     Pilot Pilot on Scattery 1849 to 1871 Height 5 .4” Fair & Windsor Castle £110-7-4½ ?
            Griffith's Valuation (4 lots (18a 0r 9p) & 1 lot 2a 3r 15p with J Crotty & J Faul.)
Felix Brennan c1851     Pilot Pilot on Scattery Island 1911 to 1915 Height 5 .6” Dark
Patrick
married
Ellen

Brennan

Melican

c1786

c1783

 

28/05/1863

24/09/1862

Pilot

Licensed Pilot in Kilbaha in 1825. Grave 35

Grave 35

Patrick Felix Brennan c1824 19/11/1847
See below
c1901/11 Pilot Son of Pat Brennan written on marriage register Grave 36 ?
<77/>

Patrick Felix

married

Honor

Brennan

 


Griffin

c1824

 


c1831

19/11/1847

 


19/11/1847

c1901/11 Pilot Son of Pat Brennan written on marriage register Grave 36?
<77/>
Lease for 6a 0r 0p dated 3/3/1844 & Windsor Castle £127-0-8½
Daughter of Michael Griffin written on marriage register.
<70/84>.
Austin Brennan 18/08/1851       Not in 1901 or 1911 Census.
Bridget Brennan 16/01/1862       Sponsors Michael Griffin & Catherine Griffin.
Cornelius Brennan 01/01/1872       Sponsors Thomas? & Honora Griffin and (www.familysearch.org)
David/Daniel Brennan 14/03/1867       Sponsors Patrick Flanagan & Ellen McMahon and (www.familysearch.org)
Ellen Brennan 29/02/1860       Died young as another Ellen Christened in 1863
Ellen Brennan 01/08/1863       Sponsors Michael Scanlan & Mary O'Leary.
Felix/
Philip
Brennan 09/04/1865     Pilot Pilot from 1895 to 1933 Lived in West Clare and (www.familysearch.org)
Honora Brennan 13/03/1870 02/06/1895     Married David Moran / Child Edward (www.familysearch.org)
John Brennan 15/06/1868   11/12/1881   Sponsors Michael Griffin & Bridget Scanlan. (www.familysearch.org) Grave 36
Martin Brennan 03/11/1875       Sponsors Michael Hanrahan & Honora Faul. (www.familysearch.org)
Mary Brennan 18/03/1855       Sponsor Catherine Griffin (Married Kelly from Rehy, grandmother of J Kelly Musician)
Michael Brennan 28/09/1848 c1883   Pilot Married M Carmody 1883/ Children include Capt. Michael Brennan (Dal gCais V5 1979)
Patrick Felix Brennan 31/07/1853 See below 10/04/1927 Pilot Pilot 1873 to 1926, height 5' 6” Grave 14 <Aged 45 in 1901 & 59 in 1911>
Sinon Brennan 09/01/1857   26/04/1876   Sponsors Jeremiah Kelly & Kathleen Hanrahan Grave 36
Stephen Brennan 28/06/1858       Sponsors John? & Ellen? Emigrated to USA.

Patrick
Felix
married

Bridget

Brennan



Keane

31/07/1853



c1861

 

10/04/1927



c1930

Pilot Pilot 1873 to 1926, height 5' 6” fair complexion Grave 14.
Marriage not in Kilrush records. B Keane from West Clare?
Aged <40 in 1901 & 56 in 1911>
Anastasia Brennan 30/10/1884       Not in 1901 or 1911 Census
Bridget Brennan 31/01/1886   16/09/1966 Scholar Married Austin McMahon. Grave 31 <14/25>
Catherine Brennan 24/07/1896     Scholar < Aged 6 in 1901 & 15 in 1911>
Catherine Brennan 01/11/1894       Died young as another Catherine christened in 1896.
Chris Ellen Brennan 23/12/1882   13/10/1931   Married Michael Melican. and spelled 'Christana'. Grave 19
<17/28>
Felix Brennan 22/04/1898 See below 26/11/1986 Pilot Pilot 1926 to 1960.
John Brennan 09/05/1887 See below 24/10/1958 Pilot Married Maria Scanlan. Grave 15 <12/24>.
Margaret Brennan 18/09/1891     Scholar Married Pat Lyons, a farmer Moyadda. .
Mary Ann Brennan 30/09/1889     Scholar Not in 1911 Census.
Nora Brennan 13/06/1900       Went to England. .
Peter? Brennan c1898       Aged 3 years In 1901 not in 1911 Census
Thomas Brennan 13/12/1881     Seaman Aged 19 In 1901 & 29 in 1911 Census.

John

married
Maria

Brennan


Scanlan

09/05/1887


12/12/1889

c1915


c1915

24/10/1958


11/10/1945

Pilot Pilot from 1911 to 1952 Height 5' 8'' complexion Dark. Grave 15 <12/24 >
Known as Jack or “Ishe”
See Scanlan Grave 15 <11/22>
Anastasia (Nanny) Brennan 30/09/1926 1959 13/06/2002   Moved to England and married Frederick Marsden
Bridget Brennan         Married Mick Moran & moved to England.
Christina Brennan         Chrissy married John Scanlan , lived in Cappa, Kilrush
Cornelius Brennan c1932     Lightships Retired to Kilrush
Felix Brennan C1918   17/09/1940 Seaman Lost off SS Kyleclare near Limerick (Irish Independent 19/09/1940) Grave 15
Gerard Brennan c1928   11/11/1947 Seaman Lost as Sea from Schooner Ellie Park near Isle of Man. Noted on Grave 15
John Brennan c1925     Lightkeeper Married Bridget McMahon Children include Sean, Senan & Maria, living in Cappa.
Kathleen Brennan         Died Young. Grave 15
Kevin Brennan 12/04/1934     Lightkeeper Seaman in UK ( R 580560 On Line Catalogue,The National Archives, Kew)
Mary (Mai) Brennan         Married Donatus Scanlan, living in Ennis.
Michael Brennan c1924       Buried Kilrush, lived with sister Chrissy in Cappa.
Patrick Brennan c1920     Lightships Married Emily Brennan See second Brennan Family
Stephen Brennan 13/09/1923   11/10/1985 Lightships Skipper Codling Lightship (Married Mary Scanlan/ Children Senan, Michael , Martin, Paul, Claire and Christopher. Fort Road, Kilrush.

Felix

married

May

Brennan

 

Carey

22/04/1898

 

c1913

 

26/11/1986

 

17/01/1985

Pilot Pilot 1926 to 1960. Height 5' 6'' complexion Dark Brown, ,<Aged 13 in 1911 Census>
Family moved from Scattery to Cappa, Kilrush.
Bernard Brennan       Pilot Retired River Shannon Pilot.
Gerard Brennan       Seaman Skipper Shannon Ferry
Mary Brennan         Dublin
Michael Brennan     03/03/1990 Farmer  
P.J Brennan     11/11/1935   Died young
Sean Brennan       Pilot Pilot for Cork based in Cobh
Senan Brennan       Pilot Pilot for Cork based in Cobh
 
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