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Moses O'Brien 1826–1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Aug 1826

Birth Location: Civil Parish of Templeshannon, County Wexford, Ireland on Vinegar Hill

Death Date: 19 February 1901

Death Location: Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Michael O'BRIEN

Mother: Catherine Doyle

Spouse(s): Mary O'Brien, Bridget Brennan

Children(s): Maser O'Brien, Richard Obreant, Thomas Obreant, Mary O'Brien, James O'Brien, Julia O'Brien, Joseph O'Brien, Margaret O'Brien, Willie O'Brien, Elizabeth O'Brien, Josephine O'Brien, Dennis Brien, Michael Obrien, Edward Obrien

Moses O'Brien was born in 1826 in Civil Parish of Templeshannon, County Wexford, Ireland on Vinegar Hill, the child of Michael Bryan Brien Or O Brien And Catherine Doyle. In 1870, Moses O'Brien resided in Keokuk, Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA. Moses O'Brien married Bridget Brennan, Mary Finn O Brien, and had children including Dennis O Brien, Edward Obrien, Elizabeth Jane Jennie O Brien, James Patrick O Brien, Joseph Lee O Brien, Josephine Rose Rosa O Brien, Julia Ann O Brien, Margaret Theresa Nellie O Brien, Mary Catherine O Brien, Maser J O Brien, Michael Obrien, Richard Obreant, Thomas Obreant, Willie O Brien. Moses O'Brien passed away in 1901 in Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Moses O'Brien was born in 1826 in Civil Parish of Templeshannon, County Wexford, Ireland on Vinegar Hill, the child of Michael Bryan Brien Or O Brien And Catherine Doyle.
  • In 1870, Moses O'Brien resided in Keokuk, Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA.
  • Moses O'Brien married Bridget Brennan, Mary Finn O Brien, and had children including Dennis O Brien, Edward Obrien, Elizabeth Jane Jennie O Brien, James Patrick O Brien, Joseph Lee O Brien, Josephine Rose Rosa O Brien, Julia Ann O Brien, Margaret Theresa Nellie O Brien, Mary Catherine O Brien, Maser J O Brien, Michael Obrien, Richard Obreant, Thomas Obreant, Willie O Brien.
  • Moses O'Brien passed away in 1901 in Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Moses O'Brien's Ancestors

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Moses O'Brien
1826–1901
Birth Place: Civil Parish of Templeshannon, County Wexford, Ireland on Vinegar Hill
Parents
Michael BRYAN, BRIEN or O'BRIEN
1798–1875
County Wexford, Ireland
Catherine Doyle
1798–1873
County Wexford, Ireland
Grandparents
Michael (BRYAN, BRIEN or) O'BRIEN
1778–
Christine Goodall
1778–
John Doyle
1758–1798
Ballyellis, Wicklow, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Moses O'Brien's Descendants

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Moses O'Brien (15 Aug 1826–19 February 1901) m. Mary (Finn) O'Brien (1849–29 July 1923) m. Bridget Brennan (1833–30 May 1874 @@ age 41.)
  1. 1. Maser (J) O'Brien 1876–1950 m. Mary (Adeline Dawson) O'Brien 1881–1921 m. Elsie O'Brien 1894–
    1. 1. Mary (E) O'Brien 1905–1986 m. Devereaux (Albert Venard) Jones 1902–1954
      1. 1. Alvin (Francis) Jones 1926– m. Shirley Jones 1927–2018
      2. 2. Albert (Joseph) Jones 1925–1945
      3. 3. Joseph (John Jones) Corporal 1931–2013
    2. 2. Theresa (Catherine) O'Brien 1918–1998
    3. 3. Bernard (Francis) O'Brien 1915–1987
    4. 4. Retta O'Brien 1913–1979
    5. 5. Elsie ("Sr. Patricia') O'Brien 1910–1990
    6. 6. Gerald (Leo) O'Brien 1936–1990
    7. 7. John (Joseph) O'Brien 1907–1981
    8. 8. Moses (John O'Brien) Jr 1904–1904
    9. 9. Richard O'Brien 1910–
  2. 2. Richard Obreant 1865–
  3. 3. Thomas Obreant 1866–
  4. 4. Mary (Catherine) O'Brien 1868–1905
  5. 5. James (Patrick) O'Brien 1875–1946
  6. 6. Julia (Ann) O'Brien 1878–1968
  7. 7. Joseph (Lee) O'Brien 1880–1946
  8. 8. Margaret (Theresa 'Nellie') O'Brien 1882–1947
  9. 9. Willie O'Brien 1884–1901
  10. 10. Elizabeth (Jane "Jennie") O'Brien 1885–1965
  11. 11. Josephine (Rose "Rosa") O'Brien 1888–1953
  12. 12. Dennis (O) Brien 1847–1929
  13. 13. Michael Obrien 1858–
  14. 14. Edward Obrien 1861–

Moses O'Brien's Timeline

5 Records

1826
15 Aug 1826
Birth of Moses O'Brien in Civil Parish of Templeshannon, County Wexford, Ireland on Vinegar Hill
Civil Parish of Templeshannon, County Wexford, Ireland on Vinegar Hill
1870
1870
Age 44
Moses O'Brien resided here in Keokuk, Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
Keokuk, Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
1880
1880
Age 54
Moses O'Brien resided here in Keokuk, Wapello, Iowa, USA
Keokuk, Wapello, Iowa, USA
1900
1900
Age 74
Moses O'Brien resided here in Keokuk, Wapello, Iowa, USA
Keokuk, Wapello, Iowa, USA
1901
19 February 1901
Age 75
Death of Moses O'Brien in Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa, United States of America
Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1826
    Event Place: Civil Parish of Templeshannon, County Wexford, Ireland on Vinegar Hill
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Keokuk, Wapello, Iowa; Roll: 368; Page: 220c; Enumeration District: 069
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Keokuk, Wapello, Iowa; Roll: M593_422; Page: 153B
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Keokuk, Wapello, Iowa; Roll: 463; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0134
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Ottumwa Tri-Weekly Courier; Publication Date: 21 Feb 1901; Publication Place: Ottumwa, Iowa, USA; ,0.31881177,0.57453364,0.53144526&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1854
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Keokuk, Wapello, Iowa; Roll: 463; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0134

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Keokuk, Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Keokuk, Wapello, Iowa; Roll: M593_422; Page: 153B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Keokuk, Wapello, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Keokuk, Wapello, Iowa; Roll: 368; Page: 220c; Enumeration District: 069

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Keokuk, Wapello, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Keokuk, Wapello, Iowa; Roll: 463; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0134

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wapello, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Ottumwa Tri-Weekly Courier; Publication Date: 21 Feb 1901; Publication Place: Ottumwa, Iowa, USA; ,0.31881177,0.57453364,0.53144526&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 February 1901
    Event Place: Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Ottumwa Tri-Weekly Courier; Publication Date: 21 Feb 1901; Publication Place: Ottumwa, Iowa, USA; ,0.31881177,0.57453364,0.53144526&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa, United States of America

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