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Catherine Loretta O'Brien 1885–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jul 1885

Birth Location: Massachusetts

Death Date: Jun 1968

Death Location: Farmington Hills, Oakland, Michigan, United States

Father: Denis OBrien

Mother: Mary Rosenberger

Spouse(s): Archibald Watson

Children(s): Jesse Watson, Archibald Watson, Florence Watson, John Watson, Bernard Watson, Carolyn Watson, Isabelle Watson, Catherine Watson

The story of Catherine Loretta O'Brien began in 1885 in Massachusetts. In 1900, Catherine Loretta O'Brien resided in Agawam, Hampden, Massachusetts. In 1910, Catherine Loretta O'Brien resided in Danbury Ward 2, Fairfield, Connecticut. Catherine Loretta O'Brien married Archibald M Watson, and had children including Archibald F Watson, Bernard Watson, Carolyn Watson, Catherine L Watson, Florence Watson, Isabelle Watson, Jesse Henry Watson, John Watson. Catherine Loretta O'Brien passed away in 1968 in Farmington Hills, Oakland, Michigan, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Catherine Loretta O'Brien began in 1885 in Massachusetts.
  • In 1900, Catherine Loretta O'Brien resided in Agawam, Hampden, Massachusetts.
  • In 1910, Catherine Loretta O'Brien resided in Danbury Ward 2, Fairfield, Connecticut.
  • Catherine Loretta O'Brien married Archibald M Watson, and had children including Archibald F Watson, Bernard Watson, Carolyn Watson, Catherine L Watson, Florence Watson, Isabelle Watson, Jesse Henry Watson, John Watson.
  • Catherine Loretta O'Brien passed away in 1968 in Farmington Hills, Oakland, Michigan, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Catherine O'Brien's Ancestors

Self
Catherine O'Brien
1885–1968
Birth Place: Massachusetts
Parents
Denis OBrien
1862–
Ireland
Mary Rosenberger
1856–
Germany
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Catherine O'Brien's Descendants

1.
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Catherine (Loretta) O'Brien (22 Jul 1885–Jun 1968) m. Archibald (M) Watson (20 Jan 1882–1940)
  1. 1. Jesse (Henry) Watson 1916–2004 m. Jean (Louise) Ranco 1919–1983
    1. 1. Thomas (Randolph) Watson 1943–1999 m. Helen (Louise) Hawks 1944–1996
  2. 2. Archibald (F) Watson 1908–1957 m. Julia (Catherine) Brekoski 1912–2005
  3. 3. Florence Watson 1910–2000
  4. 4. John Watson 1912–
  5. 5. Bernard Watson 1914–
  6. 6. Carolyn Watson 1918–
  7. 7. Isabelle Watson 1920–
  8. 8. Catherine (L) Watson 1923–2000 m. Colin (F) Steele 1920–1972

Catherine O'Brien's Timeline

7 Records

1885
22 Jul 1885
Birth of Catherine Loretta O'Brien in Massachusetts
Massachusetts
1900
1900
Age 15
Catherine Loretta O'Brien resided here in Agawam, Hampden, Massachusetts
Agawam, Hampden, Massachusetts
1910
1910
Age 25
Catherine Loretta O'Brien resided here in Danbury Ward 2, Fairfield, Connecticut
Danbury Ward 2, Fairfield, Connecticut
1920
1920
Age 35
Catherine Loretta O'Brien resided here in Urbana Ward 3, Champaign, Ohio
Urbana Ward 3, Champaign, Ohio
1930
1930
Age 45
Catherine Loretta O'Brien resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 55
Catherine Loretta O'Brien resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
1968
Jun 1968
Age 83
Death of Catherine Loretta O'Brien in Farmington Hills, Oakland, Michigan, United States
Farmington Hills, Oakland, Michigan, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1885
    Event Place: Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T627_1860; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 84-665.
    [3] Cook County, Illinois, Marriages Index
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 366-38-5572; Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: 1954-1955.
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Urbana Ward 3, Champaign, Ohio; Roll: T625_1353; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 20; Image: .
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Agawam, Hampden, Massachusetts; Roll: 649; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0502; FHL microfilm: 1240649
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Danbury Ward 2, Fairfield, Connecticut; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Agawam, Hampden, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Agawam, Hampden, Massachusetts; Roll: 649; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0502; FHL microfilm: 1240649

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Danbury Ward 2, Fairfield, Connecticut
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Danbury Ward 2, Fairfield, Connecticut; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Urbana Ward 3, Champaign, Ohio
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Urbana Ward 3, Champaign, Ohio; Roll: T625_1353; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 20; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T627_1860; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 84-665.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1968
    Event Place: Farmington Hills, Oakland, Michigan, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 366-38-5572; Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: 1954-1955.

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