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Denis O'Brien 1854–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1854

Birth Location: Glenhola, Meenaclady, Donegal, Ireland

Death Date: 4 Nov 1943

Death Location: Meenacladdy, Donegal, Ireland.

Father: Henry O'Brien

Mother: Grace McFadden

Spouse(s): Margaret Doogan

Children(s): Kate O'Brien, Peter O'Brien, Grace O'Brien, Neil O’Brien, Margaret O'Brien, Mary O'Brien, Madge O'Brien, Harry O'Brien, Henry O'Brien

The story of Denis O'Brien began in 1854 in Glenhola, Meenaclady, Donegal, Ireland. In 1901, Denis O'Brien resided in Meen claddy, Meenacladdy, Donegal, Ireland. Denis O'Brien married Margaret Doogan, and had children including Grace O Brien, Harry O Brien, Henry O Brien, Kate Catherine Kitty O Brien, Madge O Brien, Margaret O Brien, Mary O Brien, Neil Obrien, Peter O Brien. Denis O'Brien passed away in 1943 in Meenacladdy, Donegal, Ireland..

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Biography

  • The story of Denis O'Brien began in 1854 in Glenhola, Meenaclady, Donegal, Ireland.
  • In 1901, Denis O'Brien resided in Meen claddy, Meenacladdy, Donegal, Ireland.
  • Denis O'Brien married Margaret Doogan, and had children including Grace O Brien, Harry O Brien, Henry O Brien, Kate Catherine Kitty O Brien, Madge O Brien, Margaret O Brien, Mary O Brien, Neil Obrien, Peter O Brien.
  • Denis O'Brien passed away in 1943 in Meenacladdy, Donegal, Ireland..

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Denis O'Brien's Ancestors

Self
Denis O'Brien
1854–1943
Birth Place: Glenhola, Meenaclady, Donegal, Ireland
Parents
Henry O'Brien
1831–1875
Meenaclady, Donegal, Ireland
Grace McFadden
1831–1908
Meenaclady, Donegal, Ireland
Grandparents
John O'Brien
1800–
Meenaclady, Donegal, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Denis O'Brien's Descendants

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Denis O'Brien (1854–4 Nov 1943) m. Margaret Doogan (1853–Jul 1936)
  1. 1. Kate ((Catherine, Kitty)) O'Brien 1875–1952 m. Michael McGeady 1871–1954
    1. 1. Denis McGeady 1899–1992
      1. 1. Patrick ((Patsy) J) McGeady 1942–2018
    2. 2. Hugh McGeady 1896–1969
    3. 3. Patrick McGeady 1901–1950
    4. 4. Henry McGeady 1903–
    5. 5. Mary McGeady 1904–1932
    6. 6. Katherine ("Kate") McGeady 1906–2003
    7. 7. Neil McGeady 1909–1978 m. Mary Reilly –1969
      1. 1. Michael McGeady 1950–2016
    8. 8. Maggie McGeady 1912–
    9. 9. Annie (Mc) Geady 1911–1994 m. Joseph (Vincent) Nolen 1905–
    10. 10. Bridget McGeady 1915–1993 m. Denis O'Brien 1908–2000
      1. 1. Denis ("Danny") McGeady 1932–2016
  2. 2. Peter O'Brien 1885–1954
  3. 3. Grace O'Brien 1888–1978 m. Sean ("John") Gallagher 1892–1973
    1. 1. Una Gallagher 1931–2005 m. John Bonner 1932–2002
    2. 2. Harry Gallagher 1924–1996
    3. 3. Joseph Gallagher 1917–2013
    4. 4. Manus Gallagher 1919–1943
    5. 5. James Gallagher 1915–1916
    6. 6. Helen Gallagher 1922–2001
    7. 7. Peter Gallagher 1927–1999 m. Margaret (A) Sykes 1937–2002
    8. 8. Patrick Gallagher 1914–1914
  4. 4. Neil O’Brien 1880–1966
  5. 5. Margaret O'Brien 1893–1973
  6. 6. Mary O'Brien 1882–
  7. 7. Madge O'Brien 1891–1979
  8. 8. Harry O'Brien 1877–
  9. 9. Henry O'Brien 1877–

Denis O'Brien's Timeline

3 Records

1854
1854
Birth of Denis O'Brien in Glenhola, Meenaclady, Donegal, Ireland
Glenhola, Meenaclady, Donegal, Ireland
1901
31 Mar 1901
Age 47
Denis O'Brien resided here in Meen claddy, Meenacladdy, Donegal, Ireland
Meen claddy, Meenacladdy, Donegal, Ireland
1943
4 Nov 1943
Age 89
Death of Denis O'Brien in Meenacladdy, Donegal, Ireland.
Meenacladdy, Donegal, Ireland.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1854
    Event Place: Glenhola, Meenaclady, Donegal, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1901
    Event Place: Meen claddy, Meenacladdy, Donegal, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1943
    Event Place: Meenacladdy, Donegal, Ireland.

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