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Rita A O'Donnell 1917–2014 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 September 1917

Birth Location: Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 31 December 2014

Death Location: San Diego, San Diego County, California, United States of America

Father: John O'Donnell

Mother: Albertine Schreck

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Rita A O'Donnell was born in 1917 in Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA, the child of John Joseph O Donnell And Albertine Catherine Schreck. In 1920, Rita A O'Donnell resided in Waterbury Ward 5, New Haven, Connecticut, USA. In 1930, Rita A O'Donnell resided in Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA. Rita A O'Donnell married Richard J Cosgriff. Rita A O'Donnell passed away in 2014 in San Diego, San Diego County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Rita A O'Donnell was born in 1917 in Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA, the child of John Joseph O Donnell And Albertine Catherine Schreck.
  • In 1920, Rita A O'Donnell resided in Waterbury Ward 5, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.
  • In 1930, Rita A O'Donnell resided in Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.
  • Rita A O'Donnell married Richard J Cosgriff.
  • Rita A O'Donnell passed away in 2014 in San Diego, San Diego County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John O'Donnell
1888–1927
Birth Location: Connecticut, United States of America
JO
Albertine Schreck
1888–1980
Birth Location: Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rita O'Donnell's Ancestors

Self
Rita O'Donnell
1917–2014
Birth Place: Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Parents
John Joseph O'Donnell
1888–1927
Connecticut, United States of America
Albertine (Catherine) Schreck
1888–1980
Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Erhardt ("Edward") Schreck
1846–1921
Hessenthal, Aschaffenburg, Bayern, Germany
Emelia (Albertine) Laubmeister
1850–1908
Germany
Great-Grandparents
Johann Schreck
1799–1868
Barbara Fäth
1807–1892
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Schreck
1773–1817
Elisabetha Goldhammer
1774–1847

Rita O'Donnell's Timeline

8 Records

1917
10 September 1917
Birth of Rita A O'Donnell in Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1920
1920
Age 3
Rita A O'Donnell resided here in Waterbury Ward 5, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Waterbury Ward 5, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1930
1930
Age 13
Rita A O'Donnell resided here in Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1935
1935
Age 18
Rita A O'Donnell resided here in Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut
Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut
1940
1940
Age 23
Rita A O'Donnell resided here in Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1967
1967
Age 50
Rita A O'Donnell resided here in San Diego, California, USA
San Diego, California, USA
1990
1990
Age 73
Rita A O'Donnell resided here in San Diego, CA
San Diego, CA
2014
31 December 2014
Age 97
Death of Rita A O'Donnell
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 September 1917
    Event Place: Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 01 4 2015; Publication Place: La Mesa, California, USA
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut; Roll: m-t0627-00521; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 5-259
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Waterbury Ward 5, New Haven, Connecticut; Roll: T625_195; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 491
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0260; FHL microfilm: 2340015
    [5] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication: Legacy
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Waterbury Ward 5, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Waterbury Ward 5, New Haven, Connecticut; Roll: T625_195; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 491

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0260; FHL microfilm: 2340015

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut; Roll: m-t0627-00521; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 5-259

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut; Roll: m-t0627-00521; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 5-259

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1967
    Event Place: San Diego, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1990
    Event Place: San Diego, CA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 December 2014
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 01 4 2015; Publication Place: La Mesa, California, USA
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication: Legacy
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: San Diego, San Diego County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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