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Michael James O'Connor 1851 – 1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Oct 1851

Birth Location: Ballymacdoyle, Dingle, Kerry, Ireland

Death Date: 8 Apr 1917

Death Location: Duntroon, Waitaki, Canterbury, New Zealand

Father: Andrew Connor

Mother: Margaret O'Sullivan

Spouse(s): Catherine Quigley

Children(s): Michael O'Connor, Margaret O'Connor, Richard O'Connor, Johannah O'Connor, Catherine O'Connor, Mary O'Connor, Ellen O'Connor, Andrew O'Connor, Michael O'Connor, Ellen O'Connor, Elizabeth O'Connor, Maud O'Connor, Nicholas O'Connor, Johanna Connor

The story of Michael James O'Connor began in 1851 in Ballymacdoyle, Dingle, Kerry, Ireland. Michael James O'Connor married Catherine Quigley, and had children including Michael John O'Connor, Margaret (Maggie) O'Connor, Richard O'Connor, Johannah Mary O'Connor, Catherine 'Katie' O'Connor, Mary Kate O'Connor, Ellen O'Connor, Andrew O'Connor, Michael John O'Connor, Ellen (Nell) O'Connor, Elizabeth O'Connor, Maud O'Connor, Nicholas James O'Connor, Johanna 'Hannah' Connor. Michael James O'Connor passed away in 1917 in Duntroon, Waitaki, Canterbury, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of Michael James O'Connor began in 1851 in Ballymacdoyle, Dingle, Kerry, Ireland.
  • Michael James O'Connor married Catherine Quigley, and had children including Michael John O'Connor, Margaret (Maggie) O'Connor, Richard O'Connor, Johannah Mary O'Connor, Catherine 'Katie' O'Connor, Mary Kate O'Connor, Ellen O'Connor, Andrew O'Connor, Michael John O'Connor, Ellen (Nell) O'Connor, Elizabeth O'Connor, Maud O'Connor, Nicholas James O'Connor, Johanna 'Hannah' Connor.
  • Michael James O'Connor passed away in 1917 in Duntroon, Waitaki, Canterbury, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

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Michael O'Connor's Ancestors

Self
Michael O'Connor
1851 – 1917
Birth Place: Ballymacdoyle, Dingle, Kerry, Ireland
Parents
Andrew (Andy) O' Connor
1825 – 1888
Dingle, Kerry, Ireland
Margaret O'Sullivan
1818 – 1892
Kilmalkedar, Kerry, Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Michael O'Connor's Descendants

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Michael (James) O'Connor (7 Oct 1851 – 8 Apr 1917) m. Catherine Quigley (1851 – 8 Oct 1936)
  1. 1. Michael (John) O'Connor (1872 – 11 Jun 1931)
  2. 2. Margaret ((Maggie)) O'Connor (4 February 1878 – 2 Feb 1922)
  3. 3. Richard O'Connor (1 Apr 1880 – 7 Jun 1950)
  4. 4. Johannah (Mary) O'Connor (29 May 1885 – 15 Apr 1959)
  5. 5. Catherine ('Katie') O'Connor (1891 – 6 Mar 1957)
  6. 6. Mary (Kate) O'Connor (29 May 1885 – 06 Mar 1957)
  7. 7. Ellen O'Connor (2 Aug 1886 – 23 Nov 1968)
  8. 8. Andrew O'Connor (14 Jan 1888 – 4 May 1951)
  9. 9. Michael (John) O'Connor (19 Oct 1889 – 11 Jun 1931)
  10. 10. Ellen ((Nell)) O'Connor (26 May 1891 – 23 Nov 1968)
  11. 11. Elizabeth O'Connor (26 Jun 1892 – 20 Sep 1957)
  12. 12. Maud O'Connor (20 Dec 1895 – 23 Dec 1949) m. John OLIVER (29 AUG 1893 – 12 March 1969)
    1. 1. Michael (John Patrick) O'Connor (13 March 1922 – 04 Oct 1973) m. Mary (Lavinia) Wilkinson (31 Aug 1921 – 5 February 1997)
      1. 1. Michael (John Francis) O'Connor (1943 – ) m. Diane (Catherine) Martin (1947 – )
        1. 1. Carol O'Connor m. Graham
      2. 2. Kevin (Barry) O'Connor (9 Oct 1944 – 17 Jan 2021) m. Mary (Josephine) Lewis (2 Jun 1946 – )
      3. 3. Edward (Clifford) O'Connor (23 Nov 1945 – 13 Jul 2012)
      4. 4. Dorothy (Joan) O'connor\Murray (1946 – 9 Dec 1985)
      5. 5. Michael (John Francis) O'connor (Abt. 1948 – )
      6. 6. Ted O'Connor
  13. 13. Nicholas (James) O'Connor (14/11/1898 – 22/12/1948)
  14. 14. Johanna ('Hannah') Connor (Abt. 1899 – 23 Feb 1980)

Michael O'Connor's Timeline

2 Records

1851
7 Oct 1851
Birth of Michael James O'Connor in Ballymacdoyle, Dingle, Kerry, Ireland
Ballymacdoyle, Dingle, Kerry, Ireland
1917
8 Apr 1917
Age 66
Death of Michael James O'Connor in Duntroon, Waitaki, Canterbury, New Zealand
Duntroon, Waitaki, Canterbury, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1851
    Event Place: Ballymacdoyle, Dingle, Kerry, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1917
    Event Place: Duntroon, Waitaki, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Duntroon, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current

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