Husband: Thomas BRENNAN
Birthdate: 1809
Birthplace: knockadeen, Townland of Castlewarren, Kilkenny, IR
Death date: 20 June 1885
Place of death: Chatfield, Fillmore Cty, MN
Father: Patrick Brennan
Mother: Mary Tobin

Marriage date: 14 Feb 1832
Marriage place: Church of the Assumption, Parish of Clara, County Kilkenny, IR

Wife: Bridget DWYER
Birthdate: U/K
Birthplace: Poss. Courleigh, Parish of Paulstown, Kilkenny, IR
Death date: ca 1849
Place of death: Knockadeen, Townland of Castlewarren, County Kilkenny, IR
Father: U/K Mother: U/K

CHILDREN

Child No. 1: Julia BRENNAN
Sex: F
Birthdate: 21 January 1833
Birthplace: Knockadeen, Townland of Castlewarren, Kilkenny, IR
Death date: 23 Oct 1883
Place of death: Chatfield, Fillmore Cty, MN
Marriage date: 12 Dec 1859
Marriage place: Chatfield, Fillmore Cty, MN
Spouse's name: James POWERS

Child No. 2: Martin BRENNAN
Sex: M
Birthdate: 17 March 1836
Birthplace: Knockadeen, Townland of Castlewarren, Kilkenny, IR
Death date: 5 Jun 1903
Place of death: Chatfield, Fillmore Cty, MN
Marriage date: 23 November 1862
Marriage place: Carrolton Township, Fillmore Cty, MN
Spouse's name: Mary RYAN

Child No. 3: John BRENNAN
Sex: M
Birthdate: 23 August 1838
Birthplace: Knockadeen, Townalnd of Castlewarren, Kilkenny, IR
Death date: 18 August 1863
Place of death: Camp Sherman near Vicksburg MS
Marriage date: N/A
Marriage place: N/A
Spouse's name: None

Child No. 4: Patrick M. BRENNAN
Sex: M
Birthdate: 25 December 1840
Birthplace: Knockadeen, Townland of Castlewarren, Kilkenny, IR
Death date: 12 May 1915
Place of death: Oakes, Dickey, ND
Marriage date: 26 November 1865
Marriage place: Carrolton Township, Fillmore Cty, MN
Spouse's name: Margaret NOONAN

Child No. 5: Bridget BRENNAN
Sex: F
Birthdate: 26 August 1844
Birthplace: Knockadeen, Townland of Castlewarren, Kilkenny, IR
Death date: 25 November 1898
Place of death: Nicollet, Nicollet Cty, MN
Marriage date: 1873
Marriage place: Rochester, MN
Spouse's name: Michael William MURPHY

Child No. 6: James BRENNAN
Sex: M
Birthdate: 4 June 1846
Birthplace: Knockadeen, Townland of Castlewarren, Kilkenny, IR
Death date: ca 1848
Place of death: Knockadeen, Townland of Castlewarren, Kilkenny, IR
Marriage date: N/A
Marriage place: N/A
Spouse's name: None

Child No. 7: Nicholas BRENNAN
Sex: M
Birthdate: 1 Apr 1849
Birthplace: Knockadeen, Townland of Castlewarren, Kilkenny, IR
Death date: 17 June 1928
Place of death: Sherman, SD
Marriage date: 1875
Marriage place: Sioux City, IA
Spouse's name: Margaret CAVENY
 
 
Documentation:
* "The Brennans of Chatfield" by William Gallagher, 1987;
* Family History,
* Obituaries,
* Census,
* Marriage Certificates,
* Baptisms,
* Death Certificates;
* Chatfield Democrat, 1861-1903;
* Rock County Herald, Luverne, Minnesota, 1886-1924;
* Extracts of baptisms from Catholic Parish records of Gowran, County Kilkenny, Kilkenny Archeological Society, Rothe House, Kilkenny IR;
* Brennan genealogy listing and "Summary of Early Brennans in America" by Frank Tomandyl;
* Fillmore County Historical Society;
* Interviews/information exchange with family members.