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Bridget (Biddy) O'Donnell 1843–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1843

Birth Location: Augullies, Templecrone, Co Donegal, Ireland

Death Date: 28 August 1915

Death Location: Kaikoura, Marlborough, New Zealand

Father: John O'Donnell

Mother: Anne Gallagher

Spouse(s): Denis Sweeney

Children(s): Mary Sweeney\sweny\sweeny

The story of Bridget (Biddy) O'Donnell began in 1843 in Augullies, Templecrone, Co Donegal, Ireland. Bridget (Biddy) O'Donnell married Denis Sweeney, and had children including Mary Josephine Sweeney Sweny Sweeny. Bridget (Biddy) O'Donnell passed away in 1915 in Kaikoura, Marlborough, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of Bridget (Biddy) O'Donnell began in 1843 in Augullies, Templecrone, Co Donegal, Ireland.
  • Bridget (Biddy) O'Donnell married Denis Sweeney, and had children including Mary Josephine Sweeney Sweny Sweeny.
  • Bridget (Biddy) O'Donnell passed away in 1915 in Kaikoura, Marlborough, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

John O'Donnell
1800–1857
Birth Location: Augullies, Donegal, Donegal, Ireland
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Anne Gallagher
1798–1874
Birth Location: Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Denis Sweeney
1839–1873
Birth Location: Co Donegal, Ireland
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Children(s)

Mary Sweeney\sweny\sweeny
1862–1936
Birth Location: Augullies, Dungloe, Co Donegal, Ireland
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Bridget O'Donnell's Ancestors

Self
Bridget O'Donnell
1843–1915
Birth Place: Augullies, Templecrone, Co Donegal, Ireland
Parents
John Patrick O'Donnell
1800–1857
Augullies, Donegal, Donegal, Ireland
Anne Gallagher
1798–1874
Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bridget O'Donnell's Descendants

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Bridget ((Biddy)) O'Donnell (1843–28 August 1915) m. Denis Sweeney (1839–23 AUG 1873)
  1. 1. Mary (Josephine) Sweeney\sweny\sweeny 1862–1936 m. Jacobum ((James)) Kerr 1854–1927
    1. 1. Francis (Joseph) Kerr 1881–1951 m. Esther (Lucy) Smith 1882–1947
      1. 1. Patrick (Bernard Owen (Pat)) Kerr 1918–1974 m. Violet (Emily Charlett or Violet Rose) Charlett 1920–1977 m. Barbara (Millicent) Joyce 1933–2016
        1. 1. Lynley (May) Kerr 1951–2020
      2. 2. John Kerr 1923–1923
      3. 3. Bernadine ((Bernie)) Kerr 1908–1962
      4. 4. Rose ((Agnes)) Kerr 1906–1995
      5. 5. Eva (Josephine (Dolly)) Kerr 1902–1992
      6. 6. Thomas (Owen (Tommy)) Kerr 1923–1944
      7. 7. Bridget ((Bridie)) Kerr 1915–1989
      8. 8. Eileen (Grace) Kerr 1910–1969
      9. 9. Francis (Joseph "Frank" Kerr) Jr 1913–1986
      10. 10. Kathleen (Olive (Kate)) Kerr 1912–1975
      11. 11. Mary (Frances (Francie)) Kerr 1904–1992

Bridget O'Donnell's Timeline

2 Records

1843
1843
Birth of Bridget (Biddy) O'Donnell in Augullies, Templecrone, Co Donegal, Ireland
Augullies, Templecrone, Co Donegal, Ireland
1915
28 August 1915
Age 72
Death of Bridget (Biddy) O'Donnell in Kaikoura, Marlborough, New Zealand
Kaikoura, Marlborough, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1843
    Event Place: Augullies, Templecrone, Co Donegal, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 August 1915
    Event Place: Kaikoura, Marlborough, New Zealand
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