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James A. O'keefe 1855–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 February 1855

Birth Location: Massachusetts

Death Date: 1 January 1921

Death Location: Chicago, Illinois, United States

Father: Cornelius O'Keefe

Mother: Eliza Flerine

Spouse(s): Catharine Zastrow

Children(s): Minnie L, Walter O'Keepe, James O'Keepe, Roy O'Keepe

James A. O'keefe was born in 1855 in Massachusetts, the child of Cornelius O Keefe And Eliza Flerine. In 1870, James A. O'keefe resided in Cambridge Ward 2, Cambridge Port, Middlesex, Massa. In 1880, James A. O'keefe resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. James A. O'keefe married Catharine Or Carrie Zastrow, and had children including James O Keepe, Minnie L, Roy O Keepe, Walter O Keepe. James A. O'keefe passed away in 1921 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • James A. O'keefe was born in 1855 in Massachusetts, the child of Cornelius O Keefe And Eliza Flerine.
  • In 1870, James A. O'keefe resided in Cambridge Ward 2, Cambridge Port, Middlesex, Massa.
  • In 1880, James A. O'keefe resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • James A. O'keefe married Catharine Or Carrie Zastrow, and had children including James O Keepe, Minnie L, Roy O Keepe, Walter O Keepe.
  • James A. O'keefe passed away in 1921 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James O'keefe's Ancestors

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James O'keefe
1855–1921
Birth Place: Massachusetts
Parents
Cornelius O'Keefe
1833–1908
Duagh, Co Kerry, IRELAND
Eliza Flerine
1833–1894
Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James O'keefe's Descendants

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James (A.) O'keefe (2 February 1855–1 January 1921) m. Catharine (or Carrie) Zastrow (Jul 1865–12 Jan 1909)
  1. 1. Minnie L 1890–1930 m. WilliamTheodore Wagner 1887–1950
    1. 1. Bernice (Mc) Cune 1916– m. James (Williams Mc) Cune 1902–
      1. 1. James (Mc) Cune 1933–1969 m. Verna (Mae) Widney 1933–1992
    2. 2. Raymond Wagner 1911–
    3. 3. Elmer (Herman) Wagner 1913–
    4. 4. Delbert Wagner 1918–
    5. 5. William Wagner 1908–
    6. 6. Lucile (Emma) Wegner 1915–
  2. 2. Walter O'Keepe 1884–
  3. 3. James O'Keepe 1892–
  4. 4. Roy O'Keepe 1896–

James O'keefe's Timeline

6 Records

1855
2 February 1855
Birth of James A. O'keefe in Massachusetts
Massachusetts
1870
1870
Age 15
James A. O'keefe resided here in Cambridge Ward 2, Cambridge Port, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Cambridge Ward 2, Cambridge Port, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1880
1880
Age 25
James A. O'keefe resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1885
1885
Age 30
James A. O'keefe was married
None
1900
1900
Age 45
James A. O'keefe resided here in Chicago Ward 13, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 13, Cook, Illinois, USA
1921
1 January 1921
Age 66
Death of James A. O'keefe in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Chicago, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 February 1855
    Event Place: Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1885
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Cambridge Ward 2, Cambridge Port, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 13, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 January 1921
    Event Place: Chicago, Illinois, United States

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