Ancestral Report for O'Brien, Robert

Generation 1

1. O'Brien, Robert. Robert was born on 1 September 1899. He was baptised on 3 September 1899 in Kanturk, Cork, Ireland. He died on 19 May 1988 at the age of 88 years, 8 months. He was buried. He was the son of O'Brien, Robert and O'Connor, Mary. He married Hemsworth, Mary Bridget on 18 October 1922 in Birr, Offaly, Ireland.

Spouse: Hemsworth, Mary Bridget.

Mary Bridget was born on 26 December 1898 in High, Birr, Offaly, Ireland. She died on 17 October 1978 at the age of 79 years, 9 months. She was the daughter of Hemsworth, George and Maher, Bridget.

Notes for O'Brien, Robert

Robert O'Brien was a dedicated angler. He was a long time member of the Deel Anglers Association, Rathkeale branch. He was a regular on the banks of the river Deel fishing for trout. He also tied his own flies.

More about O'Brien, Robert:

Baptism: 3 September 1899, Kanturk, Cork, Ireland.

Church Baptism Record
Name: Robert O Brien Date of Birth:
Date of Baptism: 03-Sep-1899
Address: Bluepool Parish/District: KANTURK
Gender: Male County Co. Cork
Denomination: Roman Catholic
Father: Robert O Brien Mother: Mary O Connor
Occupation:
Sponsor 1 /Informant 1: John Dahill
Sponsor 2 /Informant 2: Mary O Callaghan
Notes:PRIEST: REV M BREW

Birth: Registered 13 March 1919, Bluepool, Kanturk, Cork, Ireland. .
Occupation: 18 October 1922. Railway Worker. Information from Marriage Certificate
Military Service: from 1 April 1916 to 31 December 1922. Irish War of Independence.
Residence: 13 January 1923, Bridge St, Birr, Offaly, Ireland. This information is from a reference Robert O'Brien got before joining Gardaí High St. where Mary Bridget Hemsworth, his future wife, lived is a continuation of Bridge St.
Education: 25 January 1923, Civic Guard HQ, Phoenix Park, Dublin 8, Dublin, Ireland. Joined Civic Guard. The Civic Guard was renamed Garda Síochána 8 August 1923
Blessing: 23 May 1923. Received Pioneer Total Abstinence Association Probationer's Card. Centre Civic Guard Address given as Strand Street Kanturk
Occupation: from 4 April 1924 to 29 October 1924. Garda Síochána stationed at Longford.
Graduation: 18 June 1925. Garda Síochána.
Occupation: from 30 October 1924 to 8 October 1925. Stationed at Mountmellick.
Occupation: from 9 October 1925 to 13 July 1926. Stationed at Cavan.
Occupation: from 14 July 1926 to 31 August 1962, Garda Barracks, Rathkeale, Limerick, Ireland. Garda Síochána stationed at Rathkeale.
Retirement: 31 August 1962. Garda Síochána.
Residence: Thomas, Rathkeale, Limerick, Ireland.

Children of Hemsworth, Mary Bridget and O'Brien, Robert

i. O'Brien, Vincent. Vincent was born on 14 May 1923 in Birr, Offaly, Ireland. He died on 9 April 2008.

ii. O'Brien, Robert. Robert was born on 5 October 1925 in Birr, Offaly, Ireland. He died on 10 September 2007.

iii. O'Brien, Marie Celine. Marie Celine was born on 18 October 1927. She died on 20 February 1992.

iv. O'Brien, Winifred. Winifred was born on 17 September 1929 in Thomas, Rathkeale, Limerick, Ireland. She died on 31 March 2008.

v. O'Brien, Bridget Elizabeth. (Beda) Bridget Elizabeth was born on 11 December 1934. She died on 30 August 2004.


Generation 2

2. O'Brien, Robert. Robert was born in 1859. He died on 26 August 1935 in Nazareth House, Dromore, Dromahane, Cork, Ireland at the age of 76 years, 7 months. He was the son of O'Brien, Robert and Murphy, Bridget. He married O'Connor, Mary on 28 September 1885.

More about O'Brien, Robert:
Occupation: Stone Mason.
Occupation: Brick Layer. Information taken from Marriage Certificate for his son Robert

3. O'Connor, Mary. Mary was born about 1865. She died on 7 July 1915 at the age of about 50 years, 6 months. She was the daughter of O'Connor, William.

Children of O'Connor, Mary and O'Brien, Robert

i. O'Brien, Mary. Mary was born in 1886. She died on 20 May 1957 Hartford, Connecticut USA.

ii. O'Brien, William. William was born in 1889. Emigrated to USA no further records found.

iii. O'Brien, Cornelius. Cornelius was born in 1891. Believed to have died Kanturk.

iv. O'Brien, Bridget. Bridget was born on 23 May 1893. She died on 22 December 1981 in Connecticut, USA.

v. O'Brien, John. John was born in 1895. He died on 18 March 1972 Manchester England.

vi. O'Brien, Kathleen. Kathleen was born in 1896. Died Sydney Australia

vii. O'Brien, Robert [1]. Robert was born on 1 September 1899. He died on 19 May 1988.

viii. O'Brien, Michael. Michael was born on 1 September 1901. He died on 28 April 1931 in USA.


Generation 3

4. O'Brien, Robert. Robert was born about 1823. He died on 13 March 1883 at the age of about 60 years, 2 months. He married Murphy, Bridget.

5. Murphy, Bridget. She died on 25 July 1885.

Children of Murphy, Bridget and O'Brien, Robert

i. O'Brien, Michael. Michael was born in 1855. He died on 27 September 1932 in Dublin.

ii. O'Brien, Margaret. Margaret was born in 1856.

iii. O'Brien, Robert [2]. Robert was born in 1859. He died on 26 August 1935 in Nazareth House, Dromore, Dromahane, Cork, Ireland.

iv. O'Brien, Bridget.

v. O'Brien, Catherine. Catherine was born in 1864.

vi. O'Brien, John. John was born in 1866.

vii. O'Brien, Cornelius.

viii. O'Brien, Mary.

6. O'Connor, William. He died after 1885. He had a relationship with Unknown.

Children of Unknown and O'Connor, William

i. O'Connor, Mary [3]. Mary was born about 1865. She died on 7 July 1915.