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John O'Donnell 1876–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Feb 1876

Birth Location: Wellersberg, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 7 Aug 1927

Death Location: Meyersdale, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Edward O'Donnell

Mother: Elizabeth Shoemaker

Spouse(s): Christina Buskey

Children(s): William O'Donnell, John O'Donnell, Annie O'Donnell, Ruth O'Donnell, Esther O'Donnell, Mary Odonnell, Katharina Odonnell

John O'Donnell was born in 1876 in Wellersberg, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Edward O Donnell And Elizabeth Lizzie Shoemaker. In 1880, John O'Donnell resided in Upper Tyrone, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1900, John O'Donnell resided in Summit, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA. John O'Donnell married Christina Esther Buskey, and had children including Annie E O Donnell, Esther Marie O Donnell, John Robert O Donnell, Katharina Odonnell, Mary Odonnell, Ruth Estelle O Donnell, William James O Donnell. John O'Donnell passed away in 1927 in Meyersdale, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • John O'Donnell was born in 1876 in Wellersberg, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Edward O Donnell And Elizabeth Lizzie Shoemaker.
  • In 1880, John O'Donnell resided in Upper Tyrone, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1900, John O'Donnell resided in Summit, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • John O'Donnell married Christina Esther Buskey, and had children including Annie E O Donnell, Esther Marie O Donnell, John Robert O Donnell, Katharina Odonnell, Mary Odonnell, Ruth Estelle O Donnell, William James O Donnell.
  • John O'Donnell passed away in 1927 in Meyersdale, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward O'Donnell
1841–1902
Birth Location: Ireland
EO
Elizabeth Shoemaker
1850–1917
Birth Location: Wellersburg, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
ES

Spouses(s)

Christina Buskey
1885–1918
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
CB

Children(s)

William O'Donnell
1908–1982
Birth Location: Summit, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
WO
John O'Donnell
1903–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Annie O'Donnell
1905–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
AO
Ruth O'Donnell
1906–
Birth Location: Meyersdale, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
RO
Esther O'Donnell
1910–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
EO
Mary Odonnell
1914–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
MO
Katharina Odonnell
1917–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
KO

John O'Donnell's Ancestors

Self
John O'Donnell
1876–1927
Birth Place: Wellersberg, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Edward O'Donnell
1841–1902
Ireland
Elizabeth ("Lizzie") Shoemaker
1850–1917
Wellersburg, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Daniel Shoemaker
1824–1893
Southampton, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Catherine (Heffley) Zufall
1829–1904
Larimer, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Shoemaker
1794–1874
Mary Stiger
1795–1878
Heffley
1800–
John Zufall
1810–1895
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Shoemaker
1773–1834
Margaret Cunards
1779–1837
William (Stiger)
1775–
Mary ?
1775–

John O'Donnell's Descendants

1.
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John O'Donnell (19 Feb 1876–7 Aug 1927) m. Christina (Esther) Buskey (1885–25 Oct 1918)
  1. 1. William (James) O'Donnell 1908–1982
  2. 2. John (Robert) O'Donnell 1903–
  3. 3. Annie (E) O'Donnell 1905–
  4. 4. Ruth (Estelle) O'Donnell 1906–
  5. 5. Esther (Marie) O'Donnell 1910–
  6. 6. Mary Odonnell 1914–
  7. 7. Katharina Odonnell 1917–

John O'Donnell's Timeline

11 Records

1876
19 Feb 1876
Birth of John O'Donnell in Wellersberg, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Wellersberg, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 4
John O'Donnell resided here in Upper Tyrone, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Upper Tyrone, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 24
John O'Donnell resided here in Summit, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Summit, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
1901
Abt 1901
Age 25
John O'Donnell resided here in Larimer, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Larimer, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 34
John O'Donnell resided here in Summit, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Summit, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 41
John O'Donnell resided here in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA
Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 44
John O'Donnell resided here in Summit, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Summit, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
1927
7 Aug 1927
Age 51
Death of John O'Donnell in Summit, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Summit, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 54
John O'Donnell resided here in Radnor, Radnor, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
Radnor, Radnor, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 59
John O'Donnell resided here in Ridley, Delaware, Pennsylvania
Ridley, Delaware, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 64
John O'Donnell resided here in Ridley T, Ridley, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
Ridley T, Ridley, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1876
    Event Place: Wellersberg, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ridley, Delaware, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03495; Page: 62A; Enumeration District: 23-149
    [2] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 078001-081000
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Summit, Somerset, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1654; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 204
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Radnor, Delaware, Pennsylvania; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0112; FHL microfilm: 2341766
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Pennsylvania; Registration County: Somerset County
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Upper Tyrone, Fayette, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1130; Page: 535B; Enumeration District: 058
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Summit, Somerset, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1487; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0200
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Summit, Somerset, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1421; Page: 14a; Enumeration District: 0167; FHL microfilm: 1375434
    [9] Pennsylvania, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1906-1915, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Birth Certificates, 1906-1913; Box Number: 143; Certificate Number Range: 029051-032052
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] Pennsylvania, U.S., Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Upper Tyrone, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Upper Tyrone, Fayette, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1130; Page: 535B; Enumeration District: 058

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Summit, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Summit, Somerset, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1487; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0200

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1901
    Event Place: Larimer, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Republic; Publication Date: 18 Apr 1901; Publication Place: Meyersdale, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.68765867

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Summit, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Summit, Somerset, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1421; Page: 14a; Enumeration District: 0167; FHL microfilm: 1375434

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Pennsylvania; Registration County: Somerset County

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Summit, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Summit, Somerset, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1654; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 204

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Radnor, Radnor, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Radnor, Delaware, Pennsylvania; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0112; FHL microfilm: 2341766

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Ridley, Delaware, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ridley, Delaware, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03495; Page: 62A; Enumeration District: 23-149

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Ridley T, Ridley, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ridley, Delaware, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03495; Page: 62A; Enumeration District: 23-149

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1927
    Event Place: Summit, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 078001-081000
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Meyersdale, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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