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Benjamin O'Neill 1889–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Mar 1889

Birth Location: Chicago Cook Illinois

Death Date: 11 Jan 1975

Death Location: Evanston, Cook County, Illinois, USA

Father: John Neill

Mother: Sarah Costello

Spouse(s): Louise Karas

Children(s): Virginia O'Neill, Mary O'Neill, Eileen O'Neill

In 1889, Benjamin O'Neill entered the world in Chicago Cook Illinois, born to John O Neill And Sarah Costello. In 1900, Benjamin O'Neill resided in Chicago Ward 9, Cook, Illinois, USA. In 1910, Benjamin O'Neill resided in Chicago Ward 13, Cook, Illinois, USA. Benjamin O'Neill married Louise E Karas, and had children including Eileen S O Neill, Jeanne D O Neill, Mary J O Neill, Virginia L O Neill. Benjamin O'Neill passed away in 1975 in Evanston, Cook County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1889, Benjamin O'Neill entered the world in Chicago Cook Illinois, born to John O Neill And Sarah Costello.
  • In 1900, Benjamin O'Neill resided in Chicago Ward 9, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1910, Benjamin O'Neill resided in Chicago Ward 13, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • Benjamin O'Neill married Louise E Karas, and had children including Eileen S O Neill, Jeanne D O Neill, Mary J O Neill, Virginia L O Neill.
  • Benjamin O'Neill passed away in 1975 in Evanston, Cook County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Neill
1854–1911
Birth Location: New York
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Sarah Costello
1856–1934
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
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Spouses(s)

Louise Karas
1887–1958
Birth Location: Illinois
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Children(s)

Virginia O'Neill
1920–
Birth Location: Illinois
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Mary O'Neill
1921–
Birth Location: Illinois
MO
Eileen O'Neill
1924–1991
Birth Location: Illinois
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Benjamin O'Neill's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin O'Neill
1889–1975
Birth Place: Chicago Cook Illinois
Parents
John O Neill
1854–1911
New York
Sarah Costello
1856–1934
Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin O'Neill's Descendants

1.
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Benjamin O'Neill (22 Mar 1889–11 Jan 1975) m. Louise (E) Karas (abt 1887–1958)
  1. 1. Virginia (L) O'Neill 1920–
  2. 2. Mary (J) O'Neill 1921–
  3. 3. Eileen (S) O'Neill 1924–1991

Benjamin O'Neill's Timeline

7 Records

1889
22 Mar 1889
Birth of Benjamin O'Neill in Chicago Cook Illinois
Chicago Cook Illinois
1900
1900
Age 11
Benjamin O'Neill resided here in Chicago Ward 9, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 9, Cook, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 21
Benjamin O'Neill resided here in Chicago Ward 13, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 13, Cook, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 41
Benjamin O'Neill resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 46
Benjamin O'Neill resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Chicago, Cook, Illinois
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 51
Benjamin O'Neill resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1975
11 Jan 1975
Age 86
Death of Benjamin O'Neill in Evanston, Cook, Ill.
Evanston, Cook, Ill.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1889
    Event Place: Chicago Cook Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T627_994; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 103-2270
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 470; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 1260; Image: 300.0; FHL microfilm: 2340205
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Chicago Ward 9, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 253; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0221; FHL microfilm: 1240253
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 13, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T624_255; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 1638; FHL microfilm: 1374268
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 9, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Chicago Ward 9, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 253; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0221; FHL microfilm: 1240253

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 13, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 13, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T624_255; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 1638; FHL microfilm: 1374268

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 470; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 1260; Image: 300.0; FHL microfilm: 2340205

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T627_994; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 103-2270

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T627_994; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 103-2270

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1975
    Event Place: Evanston, Cook, Ill.
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Evanston, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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