Re: O'Connor family from Missouri
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Re: O'Connor family from Missouri
Jack O'Connor 7/08/01
oUR mICHEAL o'cONNOR AND HIS WIFE cATHERINE WERE BORN IN IRELAND IN1810 AND 1811. THE CAME TO THE U.S. VIA NEW ORLEANS IN 1847. THEY HAD PETER IN 1847 OR 1848 AND MARY OR CATHERINE IN 1849. tHEY MOVED TO mO. BETWEEN 1850 AND 1860 TO JEFFERSON CO.MO.THERE PETER MARRIED CATHERINE CAFFREY AND THEY HAD PETER J MAY 1877, CATHERINE 11-11-1882, JACK (JAMES) DEC 1885,ROSA 8-13-1889, CHARLES8-21-1891 AND MICHEAL,MY GREAT GRANDFATHER,1-30-1879. hE MARRIED ROSE JANE EAGAN AND THEY HAD MARIE 3-15-1903, ELLEN 3-25-1908,MARGARET MARY 2-6-1911 AND MY GRANDMOTHER, ROSE MARCELLA 4-18-1913. AS YOU CAN SEE NO MALE CHILDREN WERE BORN TO OUR BRANCH OF THE O'CONNOR TREE SO THE NAME DIED OUT. AUNT ELLEN MARRIED A BOETTINGER AND MY GRANDMOTHER MARRIED A WITHINGTON. i AM VERY INTERESTED IN FINDING OUT WHERE IN IRELAND MICHEAL CAME FROM. THE O'CONNORS HAVE FOUR COAT OF ARMS AND I WOULD LIKE TO KNOW WHICH ONE IS CORRECT BEFORE ADDING IT TO MY GENEOLOGY BOOK.
i TRULY HOPE I HAVE HELPED YOUIF YOU COULD EMAIL ME YOUR INFO MAYBE THERE IS SOMETHING I CAN USE OF I CAN KEEP AN EYE OUT DURING MY HUNT. KATHY