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William John O'Brien 1894 – 1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1894

Birth Location: Wangaratta, Victoria, Australia

Death Date: 1962

Death Location: Fitzroy, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Father: Joseph O'Brien

Mother: Isabella Banks

Spouse(s): Vera Jameson

Children(s): Florence O'Brien, John O'Brien

William John O'Brien was born in 1894 in Wangaratta, Victoria, Australia, the child of Joseph O'Brien and Isabella Banks. William John O'Brien married Vera Jameson, and had children including Florence O'Brien, John William O'Brien. William John O'Brien passed away in 1962 in Fitzroy, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

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Biography

  • William John O'Brien was born in 1894 in Wangaratta, Victoria, Australia, the child of Joseph O'Brien and Isabella Banks.
  • William John O'Brien married Vera Jameson, and had children including Florence O'Brien, John William O'Brien.
  • William John O'Brien passed away in 1962 in Fitzroy, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph O'Brien
1858 – 1916
Birth Location: (Victoria), (Australia)
JO
Isabella Banks
1860 – 1940
Birth Location: Wangaratta, Victoria, Australia
IB

Spouses(s)

Vera Jameson
1895 – 1995
Birth Location: (Victoria), (Australia)
VJ

Children(s)

Florence O'Brien
1915 – 2014
Birth Location: (Victoria), (Australia)
FO
John O'Brien
1932 –
Birth Location: Richmond, Victoria, Australia
JO

William O'Brien's Ancestors

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William O'Brien
1894 – 1962
Birth Place: Wangaratta, Victoria, Australia
Parents
Joseph O'Brien
1858 – 1916
(Victoria), (Australia)
Isabella Banks
1860 – 1940
Wangaratta, Victoria, Australia
Grandparents
John (Joseph) Banks
1821 – 1891
Marylebone, Middlesex, England
Isobel Drover
1832 – 1910
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Drover
1806 – 1875
Janet Thomson
1807 – 1885
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Drover
1785 – 1849
Isobel Crooks
1785 – 1831

William O'Brien's Descendants

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William (John) O'Brien (1894 – 1962) m. Vera Jameson (ABT 1895 – BEF 1995)
  1. 1. Florence O'Brien (AFT 1915 – BEF 2014) m. Gus O'Sullivan (AFT 1915 – BEF 2014)
    1. 1. Judith O'Sullivan (AFT 1935 – BEF 2014)
    2. 2. Peter O'Sullivan (AFT 1936 – )
    3. 3. Leanne O'Sullivan (AFT 1937 – )
  2. 2. John (William) O'Brien (8 OCT 1932 – ) m. Anne Kohlman (AFT 1932 – )
    1. 1. Shaun O'Brien (AFT 1953 – 9 JUL 2015) m. Debbie Sharard (ABT 1953 – ) m. Julie Popoff (ABT 1953 – )
      1. 1. Gemma (Natalya) O'Brien (AFT 1973 – )
      2. 2. Lia O'Brien (AFT 1974 – )
      3. 3. Curtis O'Brien (AFT 1976 – )
    2. 2. Chris O'Brien (AFT 19 MAR 1954 – 2013)
      1. 1. Courtney O'Brien (AFT 1974 – )
      2. 2. Marlo O'Brien (AFT 1974 – )
      3. 3. Tennille O'Brien (AFT 1974 – )

William O'Brien's Timeline

2 Records

1894
1894
Birth of William John O'Brien in Wangaratta, Victoria, Australia
Wangaratta, Victoria, Australia
1962
1962
Age 68
Death of William John O'Brien in Fitzroy, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Fitzroy, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1894
    Event Place: Wangaratta, Victoria, Australia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1962
    Event Place: Fitzroy, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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