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James Michael O'Donnell 1938 – 2016 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 July 1938

Birth Location: Salem, Essex, MA, USA

Death Date: 29 Aug 2016

Death Location: Lancaster, Coos, New Hampshire, USA

Father: JAMES O'Donnell

Mother: CHARLOTTE Blanchard

Spouse(s): Jane McCarthy, Rita Halle

Children(s): John O'Donnell, James O'Donnell, Linda O'Donnell, Susan O'Donnell

James Michael O'Donnell was born in 1938 in Salem, Essex, MA, USA, the child of JAMES Thomas O'Donnell and CHARLOTTE Freeman Blanchard. In 1940, James Michael O'Donnell resided in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. In 1950, James Michael O'Donnell resided in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. James Michael O'Donnell married Jane Frances McCarthy, Rita Halle, and had children including John Patrick O'Donnell, James Edward O'Donnell, Linda Jane O'Donnell, Susan Marie O'Donnell. James Michael O'Donnell passed away in 2016 in Lancaster, Coos, New Hampshire, USA.

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Biography

  • James Michael O'Donnell was born in 1938 in Salem, Essex, MA, USA, the child of JAMES Thomas O'Donnell and CHARLOTTE Freeman Blanchard.
  • In 1940, James Michael O'Donnell resided in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
  • In 1950, James Michael O'Donnell resided in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • James Michael O'Donnell married Jane Frances McCarthy, Rita Halle, and had children including John Patrick O'Donnell, James Edward O'Donnell, Linda Jane O'Donnell, Susan Marie O'Donnell.
  • James Michael O'Donnell passed away in 2016 in Lancaster, Coos, New Hampshire, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

JAMES O'Donnell
1909 – 1999
Birth Location: Salem, Essex, MA, USA
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CHARLOTTE Blanchard
1908 – 1989
Birth Location: Marblehead, MA
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Spouses(s)

Jane McCarthy
1937 – 1994
Birth Location: Danvers, Essex, MA
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Rita Halle
Birth Location: –
RH

Children(s)

John O'Donnell
1964 – 2010
Birth Location: Danvers, Essex, MA
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James O'Donnell
1965 –
Birth Location: –
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Linda O'Donnell
1966 –
Birth Location: Danvers, Essex, MA
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Susan O'Donnell
1967 –
Birth Location: Danvers, Essex, MA
SO

James O'Donnell's Ancestors

Self
James O'Donnell
1938 – 2016
Birth Place: Salem, Essex, MA, USA
Parents
JAMES Thomas O'Donnell
1909 – 1999
Salem, Essex, MA, USA
CHARLOTTE (Freeman) Blanchard
1908 – 1989
Marblehead, MA
Grandparents
PATRICK (John) ODonnell
1867 – 1940
Ballybig, Donegal, Ireland
ELEANOR ('Ellen' Mannion) Manning
1872 – 1932
Kilgarriff, Tuam, Galway, Ireland
GEORGE (Freeman) Blanchard
1881 – 1909
Ashland, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
ELIZABETH ('Bessie' May) Eustis
1882 – 1938
Marblehead, MA
Great-Grandparents
JOHN O'Donnell
1831 – 1896
Bridget Nelson
1824 – 1920
MICHAEL Mannion
1845 – 1911
BRIDGET McGann
1851 –
JAMES Blanchard
1854 – 1892
SARAH Bryant
1856 – 1925
SAMUEL Eustis
1857 – 1916
CHARLOTTE Brown
1863 – 1905
2nd-Great-Grandparents
O'Donnell
JOHN Mannion
GEORGE Blanchard
1825 – 1892
ELIZABETH Phillips
1829 – 1905
JONATHAN Bryant
1828 – 1878
MARY Pedrick
1830 – 1863
RICHARD Eustis
1827 – 1910
Amanda Hubbard
1829 – 1903
JAMES Brown
1834 – 1894
SARAH Bray
1834 – 1867

James O'Donnell's Descendants

1.
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James (Michael) O'Donnell (5 July 1938 – 29 Aug 2016) m. Jane (Frances) McCarthy (12 Aug 1937 – 15 Nov 1994) m. Rita Halle
  1. 1. John (Patrick) O'Donnell (20 Mar 1964 – 11 Aug 2010) m. Linda (M) Consoli (18 May 1965 – )
    1. 1. Lindsay (Rose) O'Donnell (22 Apr 1994 – )
    2. 2. Jordon (Ryan) O'Donnell (17 Oct 1997 – )
  2. 2. James (Edward) O'Donnell (10 Aug 1965 – ) m. Maureen Ryder (17 Sep 1966 – )
    1. 1. Erin (Mary) O'Donnell (10 Nov 1992 – )
    2. 2. Melissa (Jane) O'Donnell (6 Jun 1996 – )
    3. 3. Nicholas O'Donnell (2002 – )
  3. 3. Linda (Jane) O'Donnell (8 Nov 1966 – ) m. Donald (Roger) Fortini (7 Dec 1965 – )
    1. 1. Justin (John) Fortini (29 Nov 1996 – )
    2. 2. Lauren (Jane) Fortini (5 May 1999 – )
  4. 4. Susan (Marie) O'Donnell (15 Dec 1967 – ) m. Gary Osborne
    1. 1. Natasha (Lee) Osborne (18 Aug 1992 – ) m. Dougherty
    2. 2. Jillian (Katrina) Osborne (27 Aug 1996 – )

James O'Donnell's Timeline

9 Records

1938
5 July 1938
Birth of James Michael O'Donnell in Salem, Essex, MA, USA
Salem, Essex, MA, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 2
James Michael O'Donnell resided here in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1950
1950
Age 12
James Michael O'Donnell resided here in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1956
June 1956
Age 18
James Michael O'Donnell - Education in Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1958
June 1958
Age 20
James Michael O'Donnell - Education in Boston, Suffolk, MA
Boston, Suffolk, MA
1958
June 1958
Age 20
James Michael O'Donnell was employed in Essex, Massachusetts
Essex, Massachusetts
1993
1993
Age 55
James Michael O'Donnell resided here in North Reading, MA
North Reading, MA
2016
29 Aug 2016
Age 78
Death of James Michael O'Donnell in Lancaster, Coos, New Hampshire, USA
Lancaster, Coos, New Hampshire, USA
2016
7 Sep 2016
Age 78
Burial of James Michael O'Donnell in 65 Sylvan St, Danvers, MA
65 Sylvan St, Danvers, MA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 July 1938
    Event Place: Salem, Essex, MA, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] United States Obituary Collection, Publication: Current Obituary; Publication Place: New York, NY, USA
    [4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Salem, Essex, Massac

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Salem, Essex, Massac

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Education
    Event Date: June 1956
    Event Place: Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Education
    Event Date: June 1958
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, MA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: June 1958
    Event Place: Essex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 7/21/2009 email, email of 7/21/09

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: North Reading, MA
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lancaster, NH
    Record Source: United States Obituary Collection, Publication: Current Obituary; Publication Place: New York, NY, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Aug 2016
    Event Place: Lancaster, Coos, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] United States Obituary Collection, Publication: Current Obituary; Publication Place: New York, NY, USA
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 7 Sep 2016
    Event Place: 65 Sylvan St, Danvers, MA
    Record Source:
    [1] United States Obituary Collection, Publication: Current Obituary; Publication Place: New York, NY, USA
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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