YourRoots by Genomelink
Sign up free
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Sign up free

Edward McDonell Obrien 1918–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Mar 1918

Birth Location: Brooklyn, New York

Death Date: 16 Mar 1997

Death Location: Media, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Edward O'Brien

Mother: Sarah O'Brien

Spouse(s): Eleanor (Carter), Dorothy Webber

Children(s):

The story of Edward McDonell Obrien began in 1918 in Brooklyn, New York. In 1920, Edward McDonell Obrien resided in Brooklyn Assembly District 21, Kings, New York, US. In 1941, Edward McDonell Obrien established residence. Edward McDonell Obrien married Dorothy Anna Webber, Eleanor Cardos Carter. Edward McDonell Obrien passed away in 1997 in Media, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Find more search results for Edward Obrien
EO

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of Edward McDonell Obrien began in 1918 in Brooklyn, New York.
  • In 1920, Edward McDonell Obrien resided in Brooklyn Assembly District 21, Kings, New York, US.
  • In 1941, Edward McDonell Obrien established residence.
  • Edward McDonell Obrien married Dorothy Anna Webber, Eleanor Cardos Carter.
  • Edward McDonell Obrien passed away in 1997 in Media, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Obrien's Ancestors

Self
Edward Obrien
1918–1997
Birth Place: Brooklyn, New York
Parents
Edward McDonell O'Brien
1886–1965
Plattsburgh, NY, USA
Sarah (C) O'Brien
1886–1920
USA
Grandparents
Martin (Henry) O'Brien
1850–1913
Ingraham, Clinton, NY, USA
Mary ("Harrison",) O'Brien
1853–1926
Alexandria, ON, Canada
Great-Grandparents
George Harrison
1822–1907
Barbara MacDonald
1829–1898
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Harrison
1781–1831
Ann McIntosh
1782–1875

Edward Obrien's Timeline

5 Records

1918
8 Mar 1918
Birth of Edward McDonell Obrien in Brooklyn, New York
Brooklyn, New York
1920
1920
Age 2
Edward McDonell Obrien resided here in Brooklyn Assembly District 21, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn Assembly District 21, Kings, New York, USA
1941
1941
Age 23
Edward McDonell Obrien resided here
None
1951
Before 1951
Age 33
Edward McDonell Obrien resided here in New York
New York
1997
16 Mar 1997
Age 79
Death of Edward McDonell Obrien in Palm Beach, Florida, United States
Palm Beach, Florida, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Mar 1918
    Event Place: Brooklyn, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] New York State, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1917-1967, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Number: 3605782; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787 - 2004; Record Group Number: 85; Series Number: A3665; NARA Roll Number: 3
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For New York City, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147
    [3] Puerto Rico, U.S, Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists, The National Archives At Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger Manifests of Airplanes Arriving At San Juan, Puerto Rico; NAI Number: A3534; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Record G
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [6] Florida Death Index
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] New York, U.S., New York National Guard Service Cards, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; Collection: New York, New York National Guard Service Cards, 1917-1954; Series: B2001; Film Number: 18
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [10] New York, New York, U.S., Birth Index
    [11] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Boca Raton News; Publication Date: 17 Mar 1997; Publication Place: Boca Raton, Florida, USA; ,0.08124953,0.47024646,0.13293509&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Brooklyn Assembly District 21, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] New York, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Brooklyn Daily Eagle; Publication Date: 30 Nov 1920; Publication Place: Brooklyn, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1941
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For New York City, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Jul 1959
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York State, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1917-1967, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Number: 3605782; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787 - 2004; Record Group Number: 85; Series Number: A3665; NARA Roll Number: 3

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1961
    Event Place: San Juan, Puerto Rico, USA
    Record Source: Puerto Rico, U.S, Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists, The National Archives At Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger Manifests of Airplanes Arriving At San Juan, Puerto Rico; NAI Number: A3534; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Record G

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Boca Raton, Palm Beach, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Boca Raton News; Publication Date: 17 Mar 1997; Publication Place: Boca Raton, Florida, USA; ,0.08124953,0.47024646,0.13293509&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Brooklyn, New York
    Record Source: New York, U.S., New York National Guard Service Cards, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; Collection: New York, New York National Guard Service Cards, 1917-1954; Series: B2001; Film Number: 18

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1997
    Event Place: Palm Beach, Florida, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Florida Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Boca Raton News; Publication Date: 17 Mar 1997; Publication Place: Boca Raton, Florida, USA; ,0.08124953,0.47024646,0.13293509&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Media, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE