Penny’s Family Tree - Person Sheet
Penny’s Family Tree - Person Sheet
NameMary Frances "May" Finnigan 
Birth21 Mar 1901, San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA43
Death16 Aug 1975, Burlingame, San Mateo Co., CA43
Burial18 Aug 1975, Colma, San Mateo Co., CA
OccupationMay worked for the American Can Co. for 19 years doing canning.
FatherFrancis R. “Frank” Finnigan (1870-)
MotherMaria “Mary” Fenton (1874-)
Misc. Notes
May was baptized Maria Frances Finnegan, at Saint Patrick’s in San Francisco. She was probably named for her mother, Maria and her father, Francis. All of the records for St. Patrick's Church, were destroyed in the 1906 earthquake. It was an Irish parish.
There is a listing in the SF directory:
1922: Lists Walter renting at: 3796 Clara
1926: Hollingum Raymond pressman r 2377 San Bruno Ave - Shirley may have been born in a parish near there.
1927: Hollingum Walter R jr (Mary) clk r 420 Colby
1928: Hollingum Walter R jr (Mary) with Am Ry Exp h 1939 Hayes (American Railway Express)
1929: Hollingum Walter R jr (May) ins agt r 420 Colby
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There is a listing in the SF directory:
1922: Lists Walter renting at: 3796 Clara
1926: Hollingum Raymond pressman r 2377 San Bruno Ave - Shirley may have been born in a parish near there.
1927: Hollingum Walter R jr (Mary) clk r 420 Colby
1928: Hollingum Walter R jr (Mary) with Am Ry Exp h 1939 Hayes (American Railway Express)
1929: Hollingum Walter R jr (May) ins agt r 420 Colby
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Spouses
Birth1 May 1896, Wanstead, London, UK61
Occupation1917 at the age of 21 he worked as a Lithographer at the Coast Metal Works
Occupation1920 he worked at a cannery as a press feeder. Probably American Can Co. with Mary Frances Finnigan.
FatherWalter Richard Hollingum (1870-1949)
MotherFlorence May Sheppard (1869-1916)
Marriage5 Feb 1920, San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA
Divorce