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William H O'Donnell 1890–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Jan 1890

Birth Location: Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 14 November 1962

Death Location: Manchester, Hartford, Connecticut

Father: Jessie O'Donnell

Mother: Helanetta Reed

Spouse(s): Louise O'Donnell

Children(s): Sarah O'Donnell

William H O'Donnell was born in 1890 in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, USA, the child of Jessie O Donnell And Helanetta Reed. In 1930, William H O'Donnell resided in Bronx (Districts 251-500), Bronx, Bronx, New York,. In 1935, William H O'Donnell resided in New York, Bronx, New York. William H O'Donnell married Louise R O Donnell, and had children including Sarah Helen Sally O Donnell. William H O'Donnell passed away in 1962 in Manchester, Hartford, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • William H O'Donnell was born in 1890 in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, USA, the child of Jessie O Donnell And Helanetta Reed.
  • In 1930, William H O'Donnell resided in Bronx (Districts 251-500), Bronx, Bronx, New York,.
  • In 1935, William H O'Donnell resided in New York, Bronx, New York.
  • William H O'Donnell married Louise R O Donnell, and had children including Sarah Helen Sally O Donnell.
  • William H O'Donnell passed away in 1962 in Manchester, Hartford, Connecticut.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jessie O'Donnell
1854–1920
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
JO
Helanetta Reed
1853–1942
Birth Location: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
HR

Spouses(s)

Louise O'Donnell
1891–1983
Birth Location: New York
LO

Children(s)

Sarah O'Donnell
1920–2011
Birth Location: Bronx, New York, New York, USA
SO

William O'Donnell's Ancestors

Self
William O'Donnell
1890–1962
Birth Place: Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, USA
Parents
Jessie O'Donnell
1854–1920
Pennsylvania
Helanetta Reed
1853–1942
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
James (W) Reed
1833–1889
Chatham, Morris, New Jersey, USA
Sarah (L.) Benjamin
1829–1882
Liberty Corner, Somerset, New Jersey
Great-Grandparents
Godfrey Reed
1802–1876
Elizabeth Force
1805–1879
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Force
1776–1855
Force
1778–1863

William O'Donnell's Descendants

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William (H) O'Donnell (21 Jan 1890–14 November 1962) m. Louise (R) O'Donnell (29 Nov 1891–28 Oct 1983)
  1. 1. Sarah (Helen "Sally") O'Donnell 1920–2011 m. Joseph (Alexander Kowalewski) Kowell 1920–2014

William O'Donnell's Timeline

5 Records

1890
21 Jan 1890
Birth of William H O'Donnell in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, USA
Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, USA
1930
1930
Age 40
William H O'Donnell resided here in Bronx (Districts 251-500), Bronx, Bronx, New York, USA
Bronx (Districts 251-500), Bronx, Bronx, New York, USA
1935
1935
Age 45
William H O'Donnell resided here in New York, Bronx, New York
New York, Bronx, New York
1940
1940
Age 50
William H O'Donnell resided here in A D 6, New York, Bronx, New York, USA
A D 6, New York, Bronx, New York, USA
1962
14 November 1962
Age 72
Death of William H O'Donnell in Manchester, Hartford, Connecticut
Manchester, Hartford, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1890
    Event Place: Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, National Archives at St. Louis; St Louis, MO, USA; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Bronx, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02479; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 3-731
    [4] New Jersey, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1660-1931
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bronx, Bronx, New York; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0498; FHL microfilm: 2341217

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Bronx (Districts 251-500), Bronx, Bronx, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bronx, Bronx, New York; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0498; FHL microfilm: 2341217

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: New York, Bronx, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Bronx, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02479; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 3-731

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: A D 6, New York, Bronx, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Bronx, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02479; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 3-731

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1660-1931

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: The Bronx, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, National Archives at St. Louis; St Louis, MO, USA; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 November 1962
    Event Place: Manchester, Hartford, Connecticut
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
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