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John O'Brien 1829 – 1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 JUN 1829

Birth Location: Lisdeen, Co. Clare, Ireland

Death Date: 4 OCT 1897

Death Location: Spring Valley, New South Wales, Australia

Father: Patrick O'Brien

Mother: Mary Byrne

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Margaret Sweet

In 1829, John O'Brien entered the world in Lisdeen, Co. Clare, Ireland, born to Patrick O'Brien and Mary Anne Byrne. John O'Brien had children including Margaret A Sweet. John O'Brien passed away in 1897 in Spring Valley, New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1829, John O'Brien entered the world in Lisdeen, Co. Clare, Ireland, born to Patrick O'Brien and Mary Anne Byrne.
  • John O'Brien had children including Margaret A Sweet.
  • John O'Brien passed away in 1897 in Spring Valley, New South Wales, Australia.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John O'Brien's Ancestors

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John O'Brien
1829 – 1897
Birth Place: Lisdeen, Co. Clare, Ireland
Parents
Patrick O'Brien
1789 – 1878
Lisdeen, County Clare, Ireland
Mary (Anne) Byrne
1800 – 1867
Lisdeen, Clare, Ireland
Grandparents
Francis O'Brien
Johanna Collins
John Byrne
Bridget Kane
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Collins
1732 – 1815
Paul Gibbons
1749 – 1784
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John O'Brien's Descendants

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John O'Brien (27 JUN 1829 – 4 OCT 1897)
  1. 1. Margaret (A) Sweet (Feb 1867 – ) m. George (F) Sweet (Jun 1855 – 18 October 1905)
    1. 1. George (Edward) Sweet (6 Jan 1889 – 10 Aug 1934) m. Eva (Blanche) Foley (20 April 1889 – 24 December 1983)
      1. 1. George (Edward) Sweet (15 Aug 1931 – 15 Aug 1979) m. Nancy (Jean) Smith (abt 1931 – 17 August 2021)
        1. 1. David (Christopher) Sweet (22 Dec 1958 – 13 Dec 2024) m. Nola (Jean) Sparks (Dec 1957 – )
        2. 2. Robert Sweet (4 Apr 1960 – ) m. Charlene (Taylor) Love (16 May 1965 – )
        3. 3. Douglas (Allen) Sweet (19 Jun 1962 – ) m. Debbie Clifton (24 Aug 1962 – )
    2. 2. Annie (A) Sweet (Apr 1891 – ) m. Ezra (J) Atkins (1883 – )
    3. 3. Raymond (F) Sweet (Aug 1894 – Jul 1971)
    4. 4. Alice (M) Sweet (Jan 1898 – )
    5. 5. Margaret Sweet (Mar 1900 – )
    6. 6. Mary (F) Sweet (abt 1903 – )
    7. 7. Gertruda (E) Sweet (1904 – )
    8. 8. Agnes
    9. 9. Hattie
    10. 10. Harry (O) Sweet (abt 1906 – May 1961) m. Sophia (Elizabeth) Sweet (25 February 1908 – 22 June 1990)
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Gertrude) Easterday (11 July 1938 – 30 August 1982)
      2. 2. John Sweet (abt 1944 – abt 2001) m. Elaine (M) Norman (abt 1955 – )

John O'Brien's Timeline

2 Records

1829
27 JUN 1829
Birth of John O'Brien in Lisdeen, Co. Clare, Ireland
Lisdeen, Co. Clare, Ireland
1897
4 OCT 1897
Age 68
Death of John O'Brien in Spring Valley, New South Wales, Australia
Spring Valley, New South Wales, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 JUN 1829
    Event Place: Lisdeen, Co. Clare, Ireland
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., State and Federal Naturalization Records, 1798-1950

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Dec 1857
    Event Place: Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., State and Federal Naturalization Records, 1798-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 OCT 1897
    Event Place: Spring Valley, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Currawang, Queanbeyan–Palerang Regional Council, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index, 1800s-Current

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