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Elizabeth Appalana O'Brien 1866–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Feb 1866

Birth Location: Loogootee,Martin,IN

Death Date: 10 Nov 1944

Death Location: Washington, Daviess County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: William O'Brien

Mother: Lucinda O'Brien

Spouse(s): Mathew Downey

Children(s): Marie Downey, Joanne Downey, Esther Downey, Robert Downey

Elizabeth Appalana O'Brien was born in 1866 in Loogootee,Martin,IN, the child of William Francis O Brien And Lucinda Jane Morgan O Brien. In 1900, Elizabeth Appalana O'Brien resided in Washington, Daviess, Indiana, USA. Elizabeth Appalana O'Brien married Mathew Downey, and had children including Esther Downey, Joanne Euginia Downey, Marie Elizabeth Downey, Robert Matthew Downey. Elizabeth Appalana O'Brien passed away in 1944 in Washington, Daviess County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Appalana O'Brien was born in 1866 in Loogootee,Martin,IN, the child of William Francis O Brien And Lucinda Jane Morgan O Brien.
  • In 1900, Elizabeth Appalana O'Brien resided in Washington, Daviess, Indiana, USA.
  • Elizabeth Appalana O'Brien married Mathew Downey, and had children including Esther Downey, Joanne Euginia Downey, Marie Elizabeth Downey, Robert Matthew Downey.
  • Elizabeth Appalana O'Brien passed away in 1944 in Washington, Daviess County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William O'Brien
1842–1924
Birth Location: Mount Pleasant, Martin County, Indiana, United States of America
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Lucinda O'Brien
1842–1880
Birth Location: Loogootee, Martin, Indiana, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mathew Downey
1853–1905
Birth Location: Martin County, Indiana, United States of America
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Children(s)

Marie Downey
1891–1963
Birth Location: Washington, Daviess, Indiana, USA
MD
Joanne Downey
1894–1983
Birth Location: Washington, Indiana
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Esther Downey
1895–1902
Birth Location: Washington, Davies, Indiana, USA
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Robert Downey
1899–1975
Birth Location: Washington, Indiana
RD

Elizabeth O'Brien's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth O'Brien
1866–1944
Birth Place: Loogootee,Martin,IN
Parents
William Francis O'Brien
1842–1924
Mount Pleasant, Martin County, Indiana, United States of America
Lucinda (Jane Morgan) O'Brien
1842–1880
Loogootee, Martin, Indiana, United States
Grandparents
Francis (Lloyd "Lloyd") O'Brien*
1812–1854
Washington, Kentucky, United States
Rosanna ("Rose Ann|Rosey") O'Neil|O'Neal
1819–1862
Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
James O'Bryan
1786–1841
Anne Riney
1793–1879
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ignatius Brien
1750–1849
Rhoda Wethington
1751–1849

Elizabeth O'Brien's Descendants

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Elizabeth (Appalana) O'Brien (3 Feb 1866–10 Nov 1944) m. Mathew Downey (12 October 1853–5 May 1905)
  1. 1. Marie (Elizabeth) Downey 1891–1963 m. Robert (Gabriel) Hochgesang 1887–1960
    1. 1. Margaret Hochgesang 1929–2009
    2. 2. Alice (Ruth) Noblitt 1936–2021 m. Homer (Donald) Noblitt –2010
  2. 2. Joanne (Euginia) Downey 1894–1983 m. Walter (William) Mcpherron 1896–1938
    1. 1. Thomas (Wilbur) McPherron 1922–2005
    2. 2. Robert (Lowell) McPherron 1925–1994
    3. 3. Charles (Joseph) McPherron 1929–1997
  3. 3. Esther Downey 1895–1902
  4. 4. Robert (Matthew) Downey 1899–1975 m. Mayme Downey 1898–1991 m. Susan (May) Gamble 1904–1951
    1. 1. Terrence (Mourice) Downey 1934–1984

Elizabeth O'Brien's Timeline

7 Records

1866
3 Feb 1866
Birth of Elizabeth Appalana O'Brien in Loogootee,Martin,IN
Loogootee,Martin,IN
1888
17 Apr 1888
Age 22
Elizabeth Appalana O'Brien was married in Daviess
Daviess
1900
1900
Age 34
Elizabeth Appalana O'Brien resided here in Washington, Daviess, Indiana, USA
Washington, Daviess, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 44
Elizabeth Appalana O'Brien resided here in Washington Ward 1, Daviess, Indiana, USA
Washington Ward 1, Daviess, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 54
Elizabeth Appalana O'Brien resided here in Washington Ward 1, Daviess, Indiana, USA
Washington Ward 1, Daviess, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 64
Elizabeth Appalana O'Brien resided here in Washington, Washington, Daviess, Indiana, USA
Washington, Washington, Daviess, Indiana, USA
1944
10 Nov 1944
Age 78
Death of Elizabeth Appalana O'Brien in Jasper, Dubois, Indiana, USA
Jasper, Dubois, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1866
    Event Place: Loogootee,Martin,IN
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1888
    Event Place: Daviess
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriage Index, 1800-1941, Daviess County, Indiana; Index to Marriage Record 1850 - 1920 Inclusive Vol, W. P. A. Original Record Located: County Clerk's O; Book: 6; Page: 413

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Washington, Daviess, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Washington, Daviess, Indiana; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 1240365

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Washington Ward 1, Daviess, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Washington Ward 1, Daviess, Indiana; Roll: T624_344; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 1374357

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Washington Ward 1, Daviess, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Washington Ward 1, Daviess, Indiana; Roll: T625_428; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 26

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Washington, Washington, Daviess, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Washington, Daviess, Indiana; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2340317

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1944
    Event Place: Jasper, Dubois, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Washington, Daviess County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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