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John R. O'Brien 1828 – 1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: About 1828

Birth Location: County Cavan Ireland

Death Date: 28 April 1883

Death Location: New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Father: Patrick O'Rourke

Mother: Anne Gaffney

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The story of John R. O'Brien began in 1828 in County Cavan Ireland. John R. O'Brien passed away in 1883 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John R. O'Brien began in 1828 in County Cavan Ireland.
  • John R. O'Brien passed away in 1883 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA.

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John O'Brien's Ancestors

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John O'Brien
1828 – 1883
Birth Place: County Cavan Ireland
Parents
Patrick O O'Rourke
1800 – 1897
Ballinagh, Cavan, Ireland
Anne Gaffney
1813 – 1871
Cavan, Ireland
Grandparents
Fergal O’rourke
1785 – 1867
Cavan, Ireland
Eleanor Cunningham
Kilmore, Dublin, Ireland
Jacobi Gaffney
1781 –
Judith Smith
1787 – 1875
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

John O'Brien's Timeline

2 Records

1828
About 1828
Birth of John R. O'Brien in County Cavan Ireland
County Cavan Ireland
1883
28 April 1883
Age 55
Death of John R. O'Brien in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: About 1828
    Event Place: County Cavan Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 April 1883
    Event Place: New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA

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