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Quinn Family History
Quinn Genealogy & Family TreeQuinn is an Irish name from Longford, Ireland, where the family held lands and were lords of Muintir Gillagain. They are said to be descendants of the Prince of Annaly. It comes from the Gaelic O Cuinn which means “descendant of Conn.” Roots for the name can also be found in England. The family motto is Quoe sursum volo videre which means “I wish to see heavenly things.”
Other spellings include “O’Quinn,” “Quin,” “Quine,” “Cuinn,” “Cuin,” “MacQuin,” “MacQuinn,” “MacCuin,” and “Mackquien.” Notable people with the surname include American actor Aidan Quinn (Legends of the Fall, Benny & Joon, Practical Magic), American actress Molly Quinn (Castle, We’re the Millers), American actress Aileen Queen (Annie, Addams Family Values), American actor Terry O’Quinn (Lost, The X Files, Primal Fear), and fictional character Michaela Quinn (Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman). The first Quinn to come to America was David Quinn in Pennsylvania in 1685.
Quinn Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Minnie A. Quinn -- --, 1881 November 4, 1902 Texas
- Harriet Quinn -- --, 1837 March 8, 1878
- James B Quinn -- --, 1901 February 0, 1980 Louisiana
- Gerald Norman Quinn -- --, 1910 May 15, 1980 Oregon
- James Quinn -- --, 1829 December 0, 1880
Quinn Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- James Quinn -- --, 1844 May 3, 1910
- Phygenia Quinn -- --, 1906 September 3, 1995 Missouri
- William Bryan Quinn -- --, 1829 September 1, 1905
- Ann Elizabeth Quinn -- --, 1868 December 0, 1903 West Virginia
- Brigadier General John Quinn -- --, 1790 February 12, 1873 Ohio
