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James O'Brien 1856–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1856

Birth Location: Ireland

Death Date: 1908

Death Location: Punxsutawney, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: John O'Brien

Mother: Mary Hoy

Spouse(s): Annie Cape

Children(s): John O'Brien, Mary Haggerty

James O'Brien was born in 1856 in Ireland, the child of John O Brien And Mary Hoy. James O'Brien married Annie Cape, and had children including John Patrick O Brien, Mary Hannah Haggerty. James O'Brien passed away in 1908 in Punxsutawney, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James O'Brien was born in 1856 in Ireland, the child of John O Brien And Mary Hoy.
  • James O'Brien married Annie Cape, and had children including John Patrick O Brien, Mary Hannah Haggerty.
  • James O'Brien passed away in 1908 in Punxsutawney, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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James O'Brien's Ancestors

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James O'Brien
1856–1908
Birth Place: Ireland
Parents
John O'Brien
1817–1871
Carrigroe, Ardfield and Rathbarry Parish, Co. Cork, Ireland
Mary Hoy
1825–1907
Ireland
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

James O'Brien's Descendants

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James O'Brien (1856–1908) m. Annie Cape (09 Mar 1860–18 Dec 1935)
  1. 1. John (Patrick) O'Brien 1887–1934 m. Inez Hawley 1892–1950
    1. 1. Ruth (May) O'Brien 1927–1975 m. William Dalton 1923–1969
      1. 1. Judith (Mae Wiemer) Dalton 1946–2004
    2. 2. James (Ervin) O'Brien 1920–1987
    3. 3. Mark (Henry (Pat)) O'Brien 1930–1971
    4. 4. John (Joseph) O'Brien 1916–1992 m. Evelyn (Juanita) Wees 1922–2008 m. Hester (A.) Logan 1916–
    5. 5. Mary (Louise) O'Brien 1924–1984 m. Anthony Hatok 1919–1978 m. John ((Jack)) Miller 1910–
      1. 1. Anthony (John (Tony) Hatok) Jr 1951–2000
    6. 6. Baby O'Brien 1914–1914
  2. 2. Mary (Hannah) Haggerty 1882–1925 m. Thomas (Peter) Haggerty 1876–1961 m. Thomas Haggerty 1876–

James O'Brien's Timeline

2 Records

1856
1856
Birth of James O'Brien in Ireland
Ireland
1908
1908
Age 52
Death of James O'Brien in Canoe Twp., Indiana Co., Pennsylvania, USA
Canoe Twp., Indiana Co., Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1965; Certificate Number Range: 051001-054000
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1908
    Event Place: Canoe Twp., Indiana Co., Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Punxsutawney, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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