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Patrick J. O'Connor

M, #58, b. 26 March 1888, d. 23 February 1938

Biography

  • Patrick J. O'Connor was born on 26 March 1888 in Godmanchester, Quebec, Canada.
  • He and Mary Stella Walsh were married on 31 March 1919 at St- Joseph's in Huntingdon, Quebec, Canada.1
  • He died on 23 February 1938 at age 49 in Godmanchester, Quebec, Canada.
  • He was buried in Huntingdon, Quebec, Canada.
  • Moved to St Agnes, and farmed for 3 years. In the spring of 1922, Patrick bought the farm owned by John A. Smellie, on the Ridge Road, next to farm owned by his grandfather Michael (Catherine Savage), present home of his son Walter O'Connor.

    Was head foreman for roads in H'don for 12 years, church warden for 3 years, and school commissioner for 2 terms.
  • Patrick J. O'Connor has reference number 4.
  • He is/was my granduncle

Family: Mary Stella Walsh (b. 25 July 1890, d. 2 August 1955)

Parents

Citations

  1. [S12] , "BMS2000", database, BMS2000 (http://www.bms2000.org/en), ID : 3153744
  • Last Edited: 26 December 2015

Helen O'Connor

F, #59, b. 19 September 1922, d. 17 September 1985

Biography

  • Helen O'Connor was born on 19 September 1922 in Godmanchester, Quebec, Canada.
  • She died on 17 September 1985 at age 62 in Huntingdon, Quebec, Canada.
  • She was buried in Huntingdon, Quebec, Canada.
  • Helen O'Connor is/was my 1st cousin 1x removed

Parents

  • Last Edited: 26 December 2015

Beatrice O'Connor

F, #60, b. 29 April 1924, d. 1 March 2007

Biography

  • Beatrice O'Connor was born on 29 April 1924 in Huntingdon, Quebec, Canada.
  • Harland McCarthy and she were married on 20 July 1946 in Huntingdon, Quebec, Canada.
  • She died on 1 March 2007 at age 82.
  • Beatrice O'Connor is/was my 1st cousin 1x removed

Family: Harland McCarthy (b. 3 June 1920, d. 14 July 1993)

  • Joseph ("Joe") McCarthy+
  • James McCarthy+

Parents

  • Last Edited: 7 March 2016

Walter O'Connor

M, #61, b. 2 July 1926, d. 2 August 2005

Biography

  • Walter O'Connor was born on 2 July 1926 in Huntingdon, Quebec, Canada.
  • He and Bernice Joan Mary ("Joan") Wilson were married on 15 April 1950 in Huntingdon, Quebec, Canada.
  • He died on 2 August 2005 at age 79 in Huntingdon, Quebec, Canada.
  • Walter O'Connor was a dairy farmer.
  • He is/was my 1st cousin 1x removed

Family: Bernice Joan Mary ("Joan") Wilson (b. 23 July 1930, d. 6 November 2014)

  • Patrick O'Connor+
  • Ronald O'Connor+
  • Donald ("Do") O'Connor+
  • Timothy Walter O'Connor+
  • Gerald ("Jojo") O'Connor+
  • Joanne ("Muffy") O'Connor+
  • Kevin ("Boo") O'Connor+
  • Steven ("Beager") O'Connor+
  • Dennis O'Connor

Parents

  • Last Edited: 7 March 2016

Hubert O'Connor

M, #62, b. 17 February 1928, d. 24 July 2007

Biography

  • Hubert O'Connor was born on 17 February 1928 in Huntingdon, Quebec, Canada.
  • He died on 24 July 2007 at age 79 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
  • He was buried on 7 August 2007 at Oblates of Mary Immaculate Cemetery in Mission, British Columbia, Canada.
  • Ordained Oblate of Mary Immaculate as priest on June 5, 1955. Bursar St. Patrick's College in Ottawa cir 1960. Bishop Whitehorse, Yukon Territories Dec 8, 1971. Bishop Prince George B.C., Aug 15, 1986.
    He worked mainly with aboriginal communities in British Columbia, including being principal of the residential school, St Joseph's Mission at Williams Lake. He became bishop of Whitehorse in Yukon in 1971. In 1986, he was named bishop of Prince George until he resigned in 1991.
    He was convicted in 1996 of committing rape and indecent assault on two young aboriginal women during the 1960s when he was a priest. He was sentenced to two and a half years in prison by Justice Wally Oppal, who later became British Columbia's Attorney General from June 16, 2005 to June 10, 2009. After serving six months, was released on $1,000 bail.
    Authorities agreed to drop the rape charge after the former bishop apologized to his accuser in 1998 at a traditional native healing circle held at Alkali Lake, a small native village near Williams Lake in the B.C. Interior. Because of the tactics used during his trial, Bill C-46 was introduced into Canadian law, which limited the production of a complainant's personal counselling records to the defense in sexual offence cases. Bill C-46 was tested in R. v. Mills, and upheld by the Supreme Court in 1999.
  • Hubert O'Connor was ordained on 5 June 1955 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
  • Between February 1961 and 1968 Hubert O'Connor was a Principal at St- Joseph’s Indian School in Williams Lake, British Columbia, Canada.
  • In 1967 Hubert O'Connor was at St. John’s Parish in Lillooet, British Columbia, Canada.
  • In 1968 Hubert O'Connor was.
  • On 15 October 1971 Hubert O'Connor was a Bishop (RC) in Whitehorse, Yukon Territories, Canada.
  • In June 1986 Hubert O'Connor was a Bishop (RC) in Prince George, British Columbia, Canada.
  • He is/was my 1st cousin 1x removed

Family:

  • [Given] O'Connor

Parents

  • Last Edited: 1 April 2022

Kathleen ("Kay") O'Connor

F, #63, b. 25 August 1929, d. 21 August 2011

Biography

  • Kathleen ("Kay") O'Connor was born on 25 August 1929 in Huntingdon, Quebec, Canada.
  • Gerald Emile Brisebois and she were married on 23 August 1952 in Huntingdon, Quebec, Canada.
  • She died on 21 August 2011 at age 81.
  • Kathleen ("Kay") O'Connor was a retired teacher.
  • She is/was my 1st cousin 1x removed

Family: Gerald Emile Brisebois (b. 18 September 1928, d. 17 October 2020)

  • David Brisebois+
  • Paul Brisebois+
  • Robert Brisebois
  • Marie Elizabeth Brisebois+
  • Louise Brisebois

Parents

  • Last Edited: 7 March 2016

Cyril Marcus O'Connor

M, #64, b. 11 April 1931, d. 11 April 2012

Biography

  • Cyril Marcus O'Connor was born on 11 April 1931 in Huntingdon, Quebec, Canada.
  • He and Shirley Rowat were married on 19 September 1953.
  • He died on 11 April 2012 at age 81.
  • Cyril Marcus O'Connor is/was my 1st cousin 1x removed

Family: Shirley Rowat (b. 4 January 1934)

  • Lawrence O'Connor+
  • Brian O'Connor+
  • Mary O'Connor (b. 2 July 1963, d. 2 July 1963)
  • Joseph O'Connor (b. 15 December 1965, d. 15 December 1965)
  • Nancy Patricia O'Connor+

Parents

  • Last Edited: 7 March 2016

Harold ("Harry") O'Connor

M, #65, b. 16 October 1933, d. 18 July 2012

Biography

  • Harold ("Harry") O'Connor was born on 16 October 1933 in Huntingdon, Quebec, Canada.
  • He and Cheryl Farmer were married on 6 November 1982.
  • He died on 18 July 2012 at age 78 in British Columbia, Canada.
  • He was buried on 25 July 2012 at Oblates of Mary Immaculate Cemetery in Mission, British Columbia, Canada.
  • Ordained Oblate of Mary Immaculate (OMI) as priest in 1961. Left religious order to marry .
  • Harold ("Harry") O'Connor was ordained in 1961 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
  • Between 1976 and 1982 Harold ("Harry") O'Connor was a Pastor at St-Paul's, 424 West Esplanade Avenue, in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
  • He is/was my 1st cousin 1x removed

Family: Cheryl Farmer (b. 2 August 1951)

  • Allan Patrick O'Connor

Parents

  • Last Edited: 2 January 2016

Edward McGinn

M, #66, b. 5 July 1894, d. 13 March 1976

Biography

  • Edward McGinn was born on 5 July 1894.
  • He and Bridget Teresa Walsh were married on 25 June 1934.
  • He died on 13 March 1976 at age 81 in Huntingdon, Quebec, Canada.
  • Edward McGinn was a farmer.
  • He is/was my spouse of grandaunt

Family: Bridget Teresa Walsh (b. 1 May 1892, d. 28 December 1981)

  • Gerald McGinn
  • Last Edited: 26 December 2015

Walter Anthony Mott

M, #68, b. 1894, d. 6 January 1965

Biography

  • Walter Anthony Mott was born in 1894.
  • He and Celia Walsh were married on 7 August 1921 at St-Francis Xaviers in Manhatten, New York, New York, USA.1
  • He died on 6 January 1965 at age ~71.
  • He was buried on 6 January 1965 at Long Island National Cemetery, Section 2D Site 6946, in Farmingdale, New York, USA.2
  • Walter Anthony Mott lived at 770 Columbus Ave in Manhatten, New York, New York, USA, in August 1921.13
  • In 1940 Walter Anthony Mott was a Bus Driver in New York, New York, USA.3
  • He is/was my spouse of grandaunt
Marriage-Certificate-Page-1

Family: Celia Walsh (b. 3 October 1893, d. 15 January 1980)

Parents

Citations

  1. [S41] Walter A. Mott / Cecila K. Walsh marriageState of New York: 22136
  2. [S29] US Dept of Veterans Affairs, "National Cemetery Administration", database, National Cemetery Administration (http://gravelocator.cem.va.gov/index.html), Mott, Walter Anthony
  3. [S22] , "Ancestry.com", database, ancestry.com (), Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, New York, New York; Roll: T627_2657; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 31-1416
  • Last Edited: 6 October 2018

Walter Anthony Mott, Jr

M, #69, b. 15 October 1922, d. 19 October 1997

Biography

  • Walter Anthony Mott, Jr, was born on 15 October 1922.
  • He and Kay Deloso were married about 1945.
  • He died on 19 October 1997 at age 75 in Islip, Suffolk, New York, USA.
  • He was buried on 22 October 1997 at Calverton National Cemetery in Calverton, Suffolk County, New York, USA.
  • Walter Anthony Mott, Jr, had Social Security Number 073144378.
  • He lived at 11706, Bay Shore, in Suffolk, New York, USA, in 1997.
  • He is/was my 1st cousin 1x removed

Parents

  • Last Edited: 1 November 2020

Robert James Mott

M, #72, b. 30 December 1935, d. 22 November 2015

Biography

  • Robert James Mott was born on 30 December 1935 in Manhatten, New York, New York, USA.
  • He died on 22 November 2015 at age 79 at Berkeley Medical Center in Martinsburg, West Virginia, USA.
  • He was buried on 30 November 2015 at Quantico National Cemetery in Quantico, Prince William, Virginia, USA.
  • Robert J. Mott, 79, of Charles Town, died Sunday, Nov. 22, 2015, at Berkeley Medical Center, Martinsburg.Born Dec. 30, 1935, in Manhattan, New York, he was the son of Walter Mott and Celia (Walsh) Mott.
    Mr. Mott retired as captain after 20 years of service with the U.S Marine Corps, serving during the Korean and Vietnam wars. “Semper Fi.” After his military years, he was employed with New York State Eastern Suffolk B.O.C.E.S.
  • Robert James Mott is/was my 1st cousin 1x removed

Parents

  • Last Edited: 14 January 2016

Thomas J. O'Connor

M, #73, b. 31 October 1890, d. 4 August 1967

Biography

  • Thomas J. O'Connor was born on 31 October 1890 in Huntingdon, Quebec, Canada.
  • He and Elizabeth Ann Grace Walsh were married on 1 May 1922 at St- Joseph's in Huntingdon, Quebec, Canada.1
  • He died on 4 August 1967 at age 76 in Huntingdon, Quebec, Canada.
  • He was buried in Huntingdon, Quebec, Canada.
  • Hugh Cosgrove had accident in Feb. 1939
    Tom O'Connor 3205073 Private, Canadian Expeditionary Force, served in England, France, Germany, Wales.
  • Thomas J. O'Connor was a farmer.
  • He was christened on 10 November 1890 at St- Joseph's in Huntingdon, Quebec, Canada.2
  • He lived in Cabri, Saskatchewan, Canada, in 1917.
  • Between 8 November 1917 and 13 April 1919 Thomas J. O'Connor was a Private, Canadian Expeditionary Force.
  • He is/was my grandfather

Family: Elizabeth Ann Grace Walsh (b. 27 September 1895, d. 15 January 1980)

Parents

Citations

  1. [S12] , "BMS2000", database, BMS2000 (http://www.bms2000.org/en), ID : 3153738
  2. [S12] , "BMS2000", database 6882127
  • Last Edited: 4 March 2017

Mary Margaret Eileen ("Eileen") O'Connor

F, #74, b. 28 February 1923, d. 14 March 2010

Biography

  • Mary Margaret Eileen ("Eileen") O'Connor was born on 28 February 1923 in Huntingdon, Quebec, Canada.1
  • George Henri Ovila Leroux and she were married on 25 September 1943 at St- Joseph's in Huntingdon, Quebec, Canada.2,3
  • She died 3:10 AM. Pnemonia brought on by a heart attack 2 weeks earlier on 14 March 2010 at age 87 at Centre d'acuil Haute St. Laurent in Ormstown, Quebec, Canada.
  • She was buried at Ste-Cecile in Valleyfield, Quebec, Canada.
  • She was cremated in Valleyfield, Quebec, Canada.
  • When to Church at St-Agnes of Dundee (St-Anicet was too far)
    Would go by horse and buggy, until circa 1933 when they got a Ford Model A
    Used to walk to Catechism in Dundee, about a half hour walk
    TOC had a horse called Harry - he was their racing horse - always getting faster than the other horses.
    They always had a buggy and a cutter - the cutter always had jingle bells
    The Ghost Story on Shaw Lane (mother heard first when she was very young) - Lady with 2 kids - Lady carried her head under her arm. Mother never saw it, Aunt Lizzie (TOC's Sister) did see it.
    Worked for Ouimette's when she was 16 as a Housekeeper on Grand Isle for 2 years
    Then went to work for 5 and dime
    There was a store across the street from Ouimette's that burned down around 1959
    Father sold his clarinet when he met mother and never played in the band after that.
  • Mary Margaret Eileen ("Eileen") O'Connor was christened on 28 February 1923 at St- Joseph's in Huntingdon, Quebec, Canada.1
  • She was educated from 1929 to 1934 at Kilborn School in Godmanchester, Quebec, Canada.
  • She was educated from 1934 to 1939 at Convent in Huntingdon, Quebec, Canada.
  • Between 1939 and 1941 Mary Margaret Eileen ("Eileen") O'Connor was a Housekeeper at Ouimettes at 72 Grand-Isle in Valleyfield, Quebec, Canada.
  • Between 1942 and 1944 Mary Margaret Eileen ("Eileen") O'Connor was a Lapoints: Clerk-First Girl Notions, toilet articles at 73 Grand Ile, Bellerive, in Valleyfield, Quebec, Canada.
  • She lived at 23 Whittaker in Valleyfield, Quebec, Canada, in 1944.
  • Between 1964 and 1967 Mary Margaret Eileen ("Eileen") O'Connor was a Clerk at Eatons in Pointe-Claire, Quebec, Canada.
  • She was ill with Burned-2nd degee burns over 40% of her body on 8 December 1967 in Valleyfield, Quebec, Canada.
  • Between 1974 and 190 Mary Margaret Eileen ("Eileen") O'Connor was a store manager at Goddards Stationary in Valleyfield, Quebec, Canada.
  • She was ill with mild heart attack between 9 September 1996 and 4 October 1996 at Hôpital du Suroît in Valleyfield, Quebec, Canada.
  • She was ill with Stroke between 4 October 1996 and March 1997 at Hôpital du Suroît in Valleyfield, Quebec, Canada.
  • She lived at Centre d'acuil Haute St. Laurent in Ormstown, Quebec, Canada, between March 1997 and 14 March 2010.
  • She is/was my mother
Eileen O'Connor

Family: George Henri Ovila Leroux (b. 13 December 1915, d. 7 April 1997)

  • Gerald George ("Gerry") Leroux+
  • Joseph Robert Thomas ("Bob") Leroux
  • Anonyme Leroux (b. 27 July 1949, d. 29 July 1949)
  • Carole Ann Leroux+
  • Marion Elaine Leroux
  • Marc Gerard Leroux (b. 19 April 1958)

Parents

Citations

  1. [S12] , "BMS2000", database, BMS2000 (http://www.bms2000.org/en), 6414083
  2. [S12] , "BMS2000", database 3160736
  3. [S46] , Quebec marriage registration no. 43-108030 (25 Sep 1943); Marriages and Deaths 1926-1997; Digital Images, Drouin Institute, Quebec Records (https://www.genealogiequebec.com : Downloaded 4 Apr 2016.)
  • Last Edited: 9 January 2022

Rita O'Connor

F, #75, b. 6 April 1924, d. 20 July 2006

Biography

  • Rita O'Connor was born on 6 April 1924 in Huntingdon, Quebec, Canada.1
  • John Gerald ("Gerry") Gallagher and she were married on 5 June 1948 at St- Joseph's in Huntingdon, Quebec, Canada.2
  • She died on 20 July 2006 at age 82 in Montréal, Quebec, Canada.
  • Rita O'Connor was christened on 13 April 1924 at St- Joseph's in Huntingdon, Quebec, Canada.1
  • In 1948 Rita O'Connor was a Nurse in Montréal, Quebec, Canada.
  • She is/was my aunt

Family: John Gerald ("Gerry") Gallagher (b. 22 July 1922, d. 11 January 2007)

  • Maureen Gallagher+
  • Sharron Gallagher+
  • Robert Gallagher+
  • Stephen Gallagher+

Parents

Citations

  1. [S12] , "BMS2000", database, BMS2000 (http://www.bms2000.org/en), 6414084
  2. [S12] , "BMS2000", database 3175370
  • Last Edited: 3 November 2018