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Personal data Martina Mary Quinn 

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Household of Martina Mary Quinn

She is married to Leonard Walter Quill.

They got married on July 12, 1958, she was 24 years old.Source 2


Notes about Martina Mary Quinn

Mrs Martina Mary Quinn

Birth 30 Jan 1934
Wilmington, Delaware, USA

Death 4 Feb 2008 (aged 74)
Wilmington, Delaware, USA

Burial Saint Joseph on the Brandywine Cemetery Greenville, Delaware, USA

Passed away serenely on February 4, 2008, with her devoted family at her side following a long struggle with Alzheimer's Disease.

Martina was born in Wilmington on January 30, 1934. She was preceded in death by her parents, James A. and Theresa Desmond Quinn. The youngest of 5 children, Martina graduated from St. Elizabeth's Grammar and High School.

She received a bachelor's degree in elementary education in 1957 from Immaculata University, Frazier, PA. Upon graduation, she taught second grade in the Wilmington School District Martina's greatest loves were her family, church and her "Irishness."

Martina delighted in the raising of 6 children. She gave them a wonderful sense of what is important in life.

She was a devout Catholic attending daily Mass. Martina found joy in helping others, she volunteered for the Junior Board of Christiana Care, was a Cub Scout Den Mother, and enjoyed her work at the McDonald's LPGA Championship for many years.

Martina cherished the camaraderie of playing golf with the nine-hole ladies' group at Wilmington Country Club. In addition to the Wilmington Country Club, she was a member of the Vicmead Hunt Club, Kings Creek Country Club, Rehoboth Beach Country Club, and Henlopen Acres Beach Club.

Martina is survived by her husband of 50 years, Leonard; their children, Martina and Michael Scarrone of Rumson, NJ, Teresa and John Pfeifle of Wilmington, Delaware Katherine Quill and Christopher DiPersio of Wilmington, Delaware, Timothy and Lisa Quill of Los Angeles, CA, Leonard and Denise Quill of Wilmington, Delaware, and James and Laura Quill of Tiburron, CA. Her beautiful and always loving grandchildren also mourn her loss, Claire, Mary, Kathleen, and Elizabeth Scarrone, Tess and Grace Pfeifle, Timothy Quill, Matthew Drupieski, Leonard, Erin, and Brendan Quill, Andrew, Caroline, Peter and Caitlin Quill. Martina is also survived by a sister, Eileen Hemphill and her husband Jack. She was preceded in death by her brother, James Quinn and her sisters Tracy Quinn and Rita Szymanski.

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Sources

  1. U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Ancestry.com, The News Journal; Publication Date: 7 Feb 2008; Publication Place: Wilmington, Delaware, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/164633447/?article=ca9278b0-cccf-41f4-b61d-3fd7fcd9ba8f&focus=0.3284517,0.38441908,0.48041573,0.9621471&xid=3355 / Ancestry.com
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  4. 1940 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware; Roll: m-t0627-00552; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 4-107 / Ancestry.com
  5. 1950 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Wilmington, New Cast / Ancestry.com
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  7. U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
  8. Findagrave, Mrs Martina Mary Quinn Quill 4 Feb 2008 / www.findagrave.com
  9. Newspapers.com - The News Journal - 7 Feb 2008 - Page 21, Obituary for Martina Mary Quill, 1934-2008 7 Feb 2008 / www.newspapers.com
  10. U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Ancestry.com, News Journal, The; Publication Date: 8/ Feb/ 2008; Publication Place: Wilmington, Delaware, USA; URL: http://miva.delawareonline.com/miva/cgi-bin/miva?obits.mv+75045 / Ancestry.com

Historical events

  • The temperature on January 30, 1934 was between -4.6 °C and 3.5 °C and averaged 0.1 °C. There was 2.4 mm of rain during 2.8 hours. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from May 26, 1933 to July 31, 1935 the cabinet Colijn II, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1934: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.3 million citizens.
    • May 23 » The Auto-Lite strike culminates in the "Battle of Toledo", a five-day melée between 1,300 troops of the Ohio National Guard and 6,000 picketers.
    • August 11 » The first civilian prisoners arrive at the Federal prison on Alcatraz Island.
    • September 18 » The Soviet Union is admitted to the League of Nations.
    • November 23 » An Anglo-Ethiopian boundary commission in the Ogaden discovers an Italian garrison at Walwal, well within Ethiopian territory. This leads to the Abyssinia Crisis.
    • December 5 » Abyssinia Crisis: Italian troops attack Wal Wal in Abyssinia, taking four days to capture the city.
    • December 11 » Bill Wilson, co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous, takes his last drink and enters treatment for the final time.
  • The temperature on February 4, 2008 was between 3.3 °C and 8.3 °C and averaged 5.9 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain during 1.0 hours. There was 1.6 hours of sunshine (17%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, February 22, 2007 to Thursday, October 14, 2010 the cabinet Balkenende IV, with Mr.dr. J.P. Balkenende (CDA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 2008: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 16.4 million citizens.
    • February 24 » Fidel Castro retires as the President of Cuba and the Council of Ministers after 32 years. He remains as head of the Communist Party for another three years.
    • March 24 » Bhutan officially becomes a democracy, with its first ever general election.
    • May 23 » The International Court of Justice (ICJ) awards Middle Rocks to Malaysia and Pedra Branca (Pulau Batu Puteh) to Singapore, ending a 29-year territorial dispute between the two countries.
    • June 9 » Two bombs explode at a train station near Algiers, Algeria, killing at least 13 people.
    • September 27 » CNSA astronaut Zhai Zhigang becomes the first Chinese person to perform a spacewalk.
    • November 10 » Over five months after landing on Mars, NASA declares the Phoenix mission concluded after communications with the lander were lost.


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