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Sylvester O'Brien 1855–1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Dec 1855

Birth Location: Washington County, Kentucky

Death Date: 1876

Death Location: Perry Township, Dover Hill PO, Martin County, Indiana

Father: Joseph O'Brien

Mother: Eleanor Carrico

Spouse(s): Julia Clements, Sarah Queen

Children(s): Josiah O'Brien, John O'Byan, William O'Brien, Theresa O'Brien, Sarah Brien, Sylvester Brien., Julia Brien, John Obrien, James Brien, Thomas Brien, Joseph OBrien, Zachry Obrien, Josiah O'Brien, Joseph OBrien, Julia O'Bryan, John Brien, Theresa O'Bryan, Sarah O'Bryan, William OBrien, John Obrien, Sylvester Barnes, John Barnes, John OBrian, James Brien

Sylvester O'Brien was born in 1855 in Washington County, Kentucky, the child of Joseph O Brien And Eleanor Carrico. Sylvester O'Brien married Julia Ann Clements, Sarah Ann Queen, and had children including James Alfred O Brien, John Barnes, John Barnes O Brien, John Barnes Obrien, John Branes O Byan, John Sylvester Obrian, Joseph Obrien, Josiah O Brien, Julia Ann O Brien, Julia Ann O Bryan, Sarah O Brien, Sarah O Bryan, Sylvester Barnes, Sylvester O Brien, Theresa Christina O Brien, Theresa Christinia O Bryan, Thomas O Brien, William Joseph O Brien, William Joseph Obrien, Zachry T Obrien. Sylvester O'Brien passed away in 1876 in Perry Township, Dover Hill PO, Martin County, Indiana.

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Biography

  • Sylvester O'Brien was born in 1855 in Washington County, Kentucky, the child of Joseph O Brien And Eleanor Carrico.
  • Sylvester O'Brien married Julia Ann Clements, Sarah Ann Queen, and had children including James Alfred O Brien, John Barnes, John Barnes O Brien, John Barnes Obrien, John Branes O Byan, John Sylvester Obrian, Joseph Obrien, Josiah O Brien, Julia Ann O Brien, Julia Ann O Bryan, Sarah O Brien, Sarah O Bryan, Sylvester Barnes, Sylvester O Brien, Theresa Christina O Brien, Theresa Christinia O Bryan, Thomas O Brien, William Joseph O Brien, William Joseph Obrien, Zachry T Obrien.
  • Sylvester O'Brien passed away in 1876 in Perry Township, Dover Hill PO, Martin County, Indiana.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph O'Brien
1774–1819
Birth Location: Leonardtown, St Mary's, Maryland, United States
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Eleanor Carrico
1775–1819
Birth Location: Charles, Maryland, United States
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Spouses(s)

Julia Clements
1812–1835
Birth Location: Bardstown, Nelson, Kentucky, United States
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Sarah Queen
1812–1890
Birth Location: Washington, Mason, KY, ISA
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Children(s)

Josiah O'Brien
1829–1913
Birth Location: Perry, Martin, Indiana
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John O'Byan
1830–1830
Birth Location: Perry, Martin, Indiana, United States
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William O'Brien
1832–1920
Birth Location: Perry, Martin, Indiana, United States
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Theresa O'Brien
1834–1910
Birth Location: Perry, Martin, IN, USA
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Sarah Brien
1847–
Birth Location: Perry, Martin, IN, USA
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Sylvester Brien.
1853–1869
Birth Location: Perry, Martin, Indiana, United States
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Julia Brien
1840–1928
Birth Location: Perry, Martin, IN, USA
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John Obrien
1830–1830
Birth Location: Perry, Martin, IN, USA
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James Brien
1852–
Birth Location: Perry, Martin, IN, USA
JB
Thomas Brien
1849–1925
Birth Location: Perry, Martin, IN, USA
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Joseph OBrien
1830–1913
Birth Location: Martin, Indiana, United States
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Zachry Obrien
1849–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Josiah O'Brien
1830–1920
Birth Location: Perry, Martin, Indiana
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Joseph OBrien
1830–1850
Birth Location: Martin, Indiana, United States
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Julia O'Bryan
1840–1928
Birth Location: Perry Township, Martin County, Indiana
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John Brien
1853–1869
Birth Location: Perry, Martin, Indiana, USA
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Theresa O'Bryan
1836–1910
Birth Location: Perry, Martin, Indiana, United States
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Sarah O'Bryan
1847–
Birth Location: Perry Township, Martin County, Indiana
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William OBrien
1832–1920
Birth Location: Perry, Martin, Indiana, United States
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John Obrien
1830–1830
Birth Location: Perry, Martin, Indiana, United States
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Sylvester Barnes
1853–1869
Birth Location: Perry, Martin, Indiana, USA
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John Barnes
1830–1830
Birth Location: Perry, Martin, Indiana, United States
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John OBrian
1839–
Birth Location: Loogootee, Martin, Indiana, United States
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James Brien
1852–
Birth Location: Perry Township, Martin County, Indiana
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Sylvester O'Brien's Ancestors

Self
Sylvester O'Brien
1855–1876
Birth Place: Washington County, Kentucky
Parents
Joseph O'Brien
1774–1819
Leonardtown, St Mary's, Maryland, United States
Eleanor Carrico
1775–1819
Charles, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
Ignatius (O') Brien
1750–1849
Leonardtown, Saint Marys County, Maryland
Rhoda (Ann) Wethington
1751–1849
Leonardtown, Saint Marys County Maryland
Great-Grandparents
William O'Brien
1720–1769
Elizabeth Douglas
1726–1750
Margaret Jones
1730–1763
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William O'Bryan
1687–1739
Ann O'Bryan
1690–1734
Thomas Douglas
1692–1756
Elizabeth Gardener
1678–1758
Catherine Byrne
1700–1749

Sylvester O'Brien's Descendants

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Sylvester O'Brien (Dec 1855–1876) m. Julia (Ann) Clements (Mar 1812–1835) m. Sarah (Ann) Queen (1812–before 1890)
  1. 1. Josiah O'Brien 1829–1913 m. Isabelle Miles 1823–1856 m. Mary (A) Miles 1823–1880
    1. 1. John (S) O'Brien 1857–1934 m. Netta O'Brian 1864–1938 m. Margaret McGuire 1850–1915
      1. 1. Myron (Francis) O'Brian 1899–1941 m. Monica (Catherine) Strange 1904–1972
        1. 1. Donald (Anthony) O'Brian 1928–2014
        2. 2. Margaret (Annette) Norris 1925–2013
        3. 3. Carolyn (Mary) Primeaux 1933–1973
      2. 2. Mary O'Brien 1886–1926 m. Raymond Jackson 1878–1952
        1. 1. Robert (Roland) Jackson 1909–1987 m. Bernice (Kathleen) Brennan 1907–2007
        2. 2. Edward (Hylarian) Jackson 1906–1970 m. Frances (U) Jackson 1909– m. Clara (Sophia Hutton) Jackson 1908–1999
        3. 3. Marguerite (Julia) Jackson 1911–1978
        4. 4. John ((Jack)) Jackson 1913–1976 m. Katherine (W) Kennedy 1908–2001
        5. 5. Robert (Roland) Jackson 1909–1987
        6. 6. Edward Jackson 1906–1975
    2. 2. William (Christoper) O'Brien 1860–1921
    3. 3. Frances (N.) O'Brian 1863–1921
    4. 4. Joseph (Clayton) O'brian 1863–1924
    5. 5. Alfred (Felix O’Brien) O’Bryant 1865–1931 m. Cecela (Ellen) Walker 1866–1928 m. Cecila (Ellen) Walker 1866–1928
      1. 1. Felix (Alfred B) O'Bryant 1907–1966
        1. 1. Donald (Stuart) O'Bryant 1930–2021
      2. 2. Stella (Elizabeth) O’Bryant 1891–1964
      3. 3. Lawrence (Joseph) O'Bryant 1898–1962
      4. 4. Mary (Arena) O’Bryant 1889–1960
        1. 1. Edmund (Leo Spalding) Sr 1921–1976
      5. 5. Elva (Ann) O’Bryant 1895–1977
      6. 6. Helena (C) O'Bryant 1905–1970
      7. 7. Helena (C) O'Bryant 1905–1970
      8. 8. Laurance (J) Obrian 1898–
    6. 6. Felise O'Brian 1865–
    7. 7. John (S) O'Brien 1857–
    8. 8. Ellen O'Brien 1850–
    9. 9. Joseph (C.) O'Brien 1863–
    10. 10. William (Christopher) O'Brian 1860–1921 m. Theresa (Catherine) Ash 1866–1939
      1. 1. James (Christopher) OBrien 1898–1973
        1. 1. Robert OBrian –2017
      2. 2. Otis (Michael) OBrian 1893–1975
      3. 3. John (Walter) O'Brien 1904–1966 m. Dora (Agness) Clements 1908–1999
        1. 1. Joseph (Virgil) Obrian 1929–2009
        2. 2. Patricia (Ann) Norris 1943–2008
        3. 3. Patrick O'Brian 1943–2008
      4. 4. Henry O'Brian 1893–1936
      5. 5. Joseph (Austin O) Brian 1903–1944
    11. 11. Falissa (H) O'Brien 1853–
    12. 12. Frances (Nathaniel) O'brien 1863–1946
      1. 1. Anastasia O'Brien 1890–1976
        1. 1. Leonard Jones 1923–
    13. 13. Nathaniel O'Brien 1861–
    14. 14. William (Christopher) O’Brien 1860–1921
    15. 15. Joseph (Claton) O'Brian 1863–1924
      1. 1. Roy (Eldon) O'Brian 1897–1968
    16. 16. Martha O'Brien 1864–1870
    17. 17. Julia (Ann) O'Brian 1850–1908 m. William (Henry) Cahala 1848–1918
      1. 1. Mary (B) Cahala 1878–
      2. 2. Vit (le) Cahala 1893–1922
      3. 3. Etta (Mae) Cahala 1886–1966
      4. 4. Mahala (Etta) Cahala 1886–1966 m. Jacob (Elmer) Barthelemy 1872–1962 m. Norman (G) Roy 1880–1946
        1. 1. Dennis (William) Roy 1906–1908
        2. 2. Carl (V) Roy 1916–2008 m. Violet (Harris) Roy 1918–2007 m. Bertha (Lucille) Howe 1915–2011
        3. 3. Ivan (N) Roy 1914–1999 m. Julia (Catherine) Ford 1918–1988 m. Mildred (Hazel) Murphy 1915–2013
        4. 4. Zell Kissel 1905–1975 m. Edward Kissel 1901–1976
        5. 5. Foster Roy 1909–1983 m. Opal (Irene) Cain 1915–1995
      5. 5. Van (Abraham) Cahala 1883–1966 m. Alice (Mildred) Dyer 1899–1959
        1. 1. William (Henry) Cahala 1917–1969 m. Lucille Goff 1920–2000
        2. 2. Robert (Ernest) Cahala 1923–1997 m. Marcella (Muriel) FitzGerald 1927–1991
        3. 3. Kathrine (Mary) Cahala 1916–2002 m. Orlaff (Orlando) Patten 1898–1966 m. Otis Patten 1900–
        4. 4. Josephine (D) Cahala 1919–1973
        5. 5. Lois Cahala 1928–2013
        6. 6. Ida (F) Cahala 1922–
        7. 7. Glena (L) Cahala 1926–
        8. 8. Glen (Leroy) Cahala 1925–2002
        9. 9. Ida (F) Cahala 1922–
        10. 10. Catherine Cahala 1911–
      6. 6. Josie (A) Cahala 1890–1973
      7. 7. Vittle (Earnest) Cahala 1893–1922
      8. 8. Mary (Belle) Cahala 1876–1953 m. Louis (Sherman) Mason 1866–1953
        1. 1. Tillman Mason 1910–1991 m. Mary (Ellen) Butler 1917–2003
        2. 2. Sherman (Louis) Mason 1913–1965
        3. 3. Spencer Mason 1902–1967
        4. 4. Tim Mason 1905–1964
        5. 5. Dora Mason 1899–1900
        6. 6. Troy (Woodroe) Mason 1918–1969
      9. 9. Martha Cahala 1882–1966
        1. 1. Thelma (Jane Montgomery) Ms –1982
      10. 10. Sylvia (Mildred) Cahala 1894–
  2. 2. John (Branes) O'Byan 1830–1830
  3. 3. William (Joseph) O'Brien 1832–1920 m. Theresa (Ann) Kidwell 1836–1892 m. Minerva O'Brien 1841–
    1. 1. James (Lloyd) O'Brien 1872–1947 m. Florence (Jane) Smith 1879–1966
      1. 1. Susie (Elizabeth) O'Brien 1912–1936 m. Carl (Morton) Ramsey 1907–1979
        1. 1. Henry (Lloyd) Ramsey 1929–1992
        2. 2. Martha (Jane) Ramsey 1932–2007
        3. 3. Carl (Lowell (Joker)) Ramsey 1930–1974
        4. 4. Shirley (May) Ramsey 1936–2018
      2. 2. Dorothy O'Brien 1909–
      3. 3. Theresa (Blanche) O'Brien 1907–1982
      4. 4. Lavern O'Brien 1905–
        1. 1. Eleanor (Louise) Ash 1925–1996
    2. 2. Mary (E.) O'Brien 1862–
    3. 3. John (S.) O'Brien 1864–
      1. 1. Clara ((Clarisa) Ellen) O'Brien 1887–1956
        1. 1. Floyd (Andrew) O'Brien 1906–1992
    4. 4. Joseph (F.) O'Brien 1868–1928
    5. 5. Susan (Ellen) O'Brien 1868–1943
    6. 6. Treacy (E.) O'Brien 1872–
    7. 7. Patrick (Uriah) O'Brien 1875–
      1. 1. Gertrude Turpin 1900–
        1. 1. Ivan (Robert) Turpin 1932–1989
    8. 8. William (Henry) O'Brien 1876–
    9. 9. Joseph (Francis) O'Brien 1866–1905 m. Miranda (Jane) Henderson 1870–1914
      1. 1. Susan (Alice) O'Brien 1889–1931 m. George (Washington) Myers 1884–1918
        1. 1. Chester (William) Myers 1906–1991 m. Ola (Irene) Adams 1917–2015 m. Ida (Mae) McCarter 1906–1934
        2. 2. Nellie (Elizabeth) Myers 1908–1927
      2. 2. Lewis O'Brien 1899–1971
      3. 3. Claude (Ray) O'Brien 1905–1976
        1. 1. Homer (Dow) O'Brien 1936–1996
    10. 10. Julia (Ann) O'Brien 1855–1898
      1. 1. Michael (Alfred) Miles 1886–
        1. 1. Clarence (Andrew) Miles –1980
        2. 2. Wilbur Miles 1913–1999
    11. 11. Mary (Nancy Jane) O'Brien 1859–1883
      1. 1. Theodosia (Jane) Clements 1883–1970
        1. 1. Alice (Martha) Norris 1918–1993
  4. 4. Theresa (Christina) O'Brien 1834–1910
  5. 5. Sarah (O') Brien 1847–
  6. 6. Sylvester (O') Brien. 1853–1869
  7. 7. Julia (Ann O') Brien 1840–1928
  8. 8. John (Barnes) Obrien 1830–1830
  9. 9. James (Alfred O') Brien 1852–
  10. 10. Thomas (O') Brien 1849–1925 m. Rose (Ann) O'Bryan 1852–
    1. 1. Eugene O'Bryan 1892–1968
    2. 2. Pearl O'Bryan 1895–1963
    3. 3. john obrian 1886–
    4. 4. thomas (e) obrian 1892–
    5. 5. nellie obryan 1884–1953
  11. 11. Joseph OBrien 1830–1913 m. Isabel Miles 1823–1856 m. Mary (Ann) Greenwell 1823–1895
    1. 1. Juliana O'Brien 1850–1908
    2. 2. John (S) O'Brien 1856–1934
    3. 3. Mary (Ann) O'Brien 1851–1858
    4. 4. William (Christopher) O'Brian 1860–1921
    5. 5. Frances (N.) O'brian 1862–1921
    6. 6. Joseph (Clayton) O'brian 1863–1924
    7. 7. Felise (A.) O'brian 1865–
    8. 8. Felise O'Brian 1865–
    9. 9. Frances (N.) O'Brian 1862–
  12. 12. Zachry (T) Obrien 1849–
  13. 13. Josiah O'Brien 1830–1920
  14. 14. Joseph OBrien 1830–1850
  15. 15. Julia (Ann) O'Bryan 1840–1928
  16. 16. John (Barnes O') Brien 1853–1869
  17. 17. Theresa (Christinia) O'Bryan 1836–1910
  18. 18. Sarah O'Bryan 1847–
  19. 19. William (Joseph) OBrien 1832–1920
  20. 20. John (Barnes) Obrien 1830–1830
  21. 21. Sylvester Barnes 1853–1869
  22. 22. John Barnes 1830–1830
  23. 23. John (Sylvester) OBrian 1839–
  24. 24. James (Alfred O') Brien 1852–

Sylvester O'Brien's Timeline

4 Records

1809
1809
Birth of Sylvester O'Brien in Washington County, Kentucky
Washington County, Kentucky
1855
Dec 1855
Birth of Sylvester O'Brien in Washington County, Kentucky
Washington County, Kentucky
1876
1876
Age 21
Death of Sylvester O'Brien in Perry Township, Dover Hill PO, Martin County, Indiana
Perry Township, Dover Hill PO, Martin County, Indiana
1880
1880
Age 25
Sylvester O'Brien resided here in Franklin, Morgan, Illinois, USA
Franklin, Morgan, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1809
    Event Place: Washington County, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Franklin, Morgan, Illinois; Roll: 238; Family History Film: 1254238; Page: 307D; Enumeration District: 177; Image: 0617

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 1855
    Event Place: Washington County, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Franklin, Morgan, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Franklin, Morgan, Illinois; Roll: 238; Family History Film: 1254238; Page: 307D; Enumeration District: 177; Image: 0617

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Loogootee, Indiana
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1876
    Event Place: Perry Township, Dover Hill PO, Martin County, Indiana
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