Descendants of Andrew O'Connor


Generation No. 1
        1. Andrew O'Connor was born 1802 in Ireland, and died April 30, 1881 in Sturgeon. He married (1) Elizabeth Young, daughter of David Young and Elizabeth Rae. He married (2) Sarah Elizabeth Acorn November 09, 1877. Andrew was a farmer in Albion, Lot 59. Andrew and Elizabeth are interred in St. Paul’s Cemetery, Sturgeon.

        Children of Andrew O'Connor and Elizabeth Young are:

  2 i. James O'Connor, born September 23, 1821; died Bef 1825.
  3 ii. Andrew O'Connor, born June 10, 1826; died February 27, 1893. He married Jane E. McCallum.
  4 iii. Mary Jane O'Connor, born August 20, 1827.
+ 5 iv. John O'Connor, born September 22, 1829; died December 21, 1910.
  6 v. Brian O'Connor, born October 31, 1833; died May 06, 1854.
+ 7 vi. Henry O'Connor, born December 01, 1837; died April 27, 1903.
  8 vii. Patrick O'Connor, born May 13, 1840.
+ 9 viii. David O'Connor, born September 02, 1842.
  10 ix. Mark O'Connor, born November 05, 1844.
+ 11 x. George A. O'Connor, born October 01, 1847; died July 28, 1930.
+ 12 xi. Alban O'Connor, born September 20, 1849; died December 21, 1930.


Generation No. 2

        5. John O'Connor (Andrew) was born September 22, 1829, and died December 21, 1910. He married (1) Elizabeth Creed. He married (2) Elizabeth Benoit. John was listed as both farmer and grocer. John’s second wife, Elizabeth was born April 12, 1871 in Black Duck Pond, Newfoundland.

        Children of John O'Connor and Elizabeth Creed are:

  13 i. Bryan O'Connor, born 1858.
  14 ii. William O'Connor, born 1860.
  15 iii. Mary O'Connor, born 1863.
  16 iv. Jane O'Connor, born 1866.
  17 v. John O'Connor, born 1868.
  18 vi. Andrew O'Connor, born 1872.
  19 vii. Augustine O'Connor, born 1876.
  20 viii. Joseph O'Connor, born 1879.


        Children of John O'Connor and Elizabeth Benoit are:

  21 i. William O'Connor, born August 11, 1891.
  22 ii. John O'Connor, born January 06, 1892.
  23 iii. Peter O'Connor, born April 24, 1896.
  24 iv. John O'Connor, born Oct 11, 1899; died May 08, 1948.


        7. Henry O'Connor (Andrew) was born December 01, 1837, and died April 27, 1903. He married Sarah Kearney, daughter of Bernard Kearney and Mary Unknown. Henry was both a farmer and blacksmith in Lot 61. Cause of death for Henry is listed as pneumonia. Both Henry and Sarah are interred in St. Paul’s Cemetery, Sturgeon.

        Children of Henry O'Connor and Sarah Kearney are:

  25 i. James O'Connor.
  26 ii. Bernard O'Connor, born November 1863; died April 20, 1865.
+ 27 iii. Mary O'Connor, born October 01, 1866 in Sturgeon, Lot 61; died December 14, 1931 in St. Mary's Rd..


        9. David O'Connor (Andrew) was born September 02, 1842. He married Angeline Jackson on December 24, 1869. Angeline was born August 01, 1842 in Shelbourne, Nova Scotia, and died December 30, 1910. Angeline was the daughter of Daniel MacKay Jackson and Mary Ann Yeomans.

        Children of David O'Connor and Angeline Jackson are:

  28 i. Margaret O'Connor, born Abt 1863.
  29 ii. Mark O'Connor, born Abt 1876.
  30 iii. Hugh O'Connor, born March 12, 1876.
  31 iv. Henry O'Connor, born March 17, 1876.
  32 v. Henry D. O'Connor, born April 01, 1881.
  33 vi. James O'Connor, born October 03, 1883.
  34 vii. Anabella O'Connor, born October 02, 1888.


        11. George A. O'Connor (Andrew) was born October 01, 1847, and died July 28, 1930. He married Clementina Campbell, who was born April 12, 1846.

        Children of George O'Connor and Clementina Campbell are:

  35 i. Victory O'Connor.
  36 ii. Milton George O'Connor, born September 01, 1883; died February 19, 1914 in Boston.
  37 iii. Elizabeth Blanche O'Connor, born January 01, 1890.


        12. Alban O'Connor (Andrew) was born September 20, 1849, and died December 21, 1930. He married Catherine Farrell, born January 28, 1845 and died October 31, 1931. She was the daughter of William Farrell and Catherine Murphy. Both Alban and Catherine are interred in St. Paul’s Cemetery, Sturgeon. Alban was a farmer in Albion, Lot 59.

        Children of Alban O'Connor and Catherine Farrell are:

  38 i. Arthur Albert O'Connor, born November 03, 1874 in Albion.
  39 ii. Elizabeth O'Connor, born May 17, 1876.
  40 iii. Katherine Ann O'Connor, born July 21, 1878. She married Philip McGee.
+ 41 iv. Philip O'Connor, born January 30, 1880; died March 25, 1961.
  42 v. Mary O'Connor, born March 23, 1884; died August 15, 1944.
  43 vi. Ambrose John O'Connor, born January 14, 1886.
+ 44 vii. Alban Arthur O'Connor, born March 24, 1888 in Albion, Prince Edward Island; died January 20, 1975 in Charlottetown.
  45 viii. Ellen O'Connor, born August 02, 1890; died August 22, 1890.
  46 ix. Theresa O'Connor, born April 03, 1892. She married Will Jesso.
+ 47 x. Eugena O'Connor, born July 19, 1894; died May 07, 1989.


Generation No. 3

        27. Mary O'Connor (Henry, Andrew) was born October 01, 1866 in Sturgeon, Lot 61, and died December 14, 1931 in St. Mary's Rd.. She married James Farrell January 27, 1889 in St. Paul's, Sturgeon, son of William Farrell and Catherine Murphy. Both Mary and James are interred in St. Paul’s Cemetery, Sturgeon. Mary’s cause of death was pneumonia, the same cause as her father.

        Children of Mary O'Connor and James Farrell are:

  48 i. Katherine Farrell, born November 07, 1890 in Sturgeon, Lot 61; died in Liberty St., Salem, Mass.. She married John Papillion. Number of children: 2.
  49 ii. Cecelia Farrell, born January 23, 1892 in St. Mary's Rd.; died January 30, 1956 in Brighton, Mass.. She married George Anthony Schultz January 05, 1918 in Medfield, Mass.. Number of children: 7.
  50 iii. Sarah Farrell, born June 28, 1895 in St. Mary's Rd.; died May 23, 1977 in The Mount, Mt. Edward Rd., Charlottetown.
  51 iv. James Farrell, born June 06, 1897 in St. Mary's Rd.; died January 21, 1975 in St. Mary's Rd.. He married Ann Mary Lannigan. Number of children: 4.
  52 v. Henry Farrell, born October 11, 1899 in St. Mary's Rd.; died 1922 in St. Mary's Rd.. He married Ann McIntyre. Number of children: 1.
  53 vi. Mary Farrell, born December 13, 1901 in St. Mary's Rd.; died August 31, 1990 in St. Mary's Rd.. She married Nicholas Lanigan. Number of children: 14.
  54 vii. William Farrell, born December 13, 1903 in St. Mary's Rd.; died August 31, 1970 in Sturgeon Bridge, Lot 61. He married Helen Kearney. Number of children: 1.
  55 viii. Alphonsus Farrell, born May 18, 1906 in St. Mary's Rd.; died July 27, 1989 in Quincy, Mass.. He married Dora Peloquin.


        41. Philip O'Connor (Alban, Andrew) was born January 30, 1880, and died March 25, 1961. He married Elizabeth D. Kemp, born 1885, died 1967. Philip and Elizabeth are interred in Sturgeon Methodist Cemetery.

        Children of Philip O'Connor and Elizabeth Kemp are:

  56 i. Arnold O'Connor.
  57 ii. Attwood O'Connor. He married Sadie MacKinnon. Number of children: 4.
  58 iii. Emmerson O'Connor. He married Doris Nicholson. Number of children: 2.
  59 iv. Flora O'Connor. She married Frank Vickery.
  60 v. Harriet O'Connor.
  61 vi. Mary O'Connor.
  62 vii. Seymore O'Connor.
  63 viii. James O'Connor, born June 18, 1906; died July 11, 1949. He married Vivian Richards.
  64 ix. Elsie O'Connor, born 1907. She married Basil Farrell. Number of children: 2.
  65 x. Melville Lawrence O'Connor, born January 23, 1911; died May 18, 1997. He married Vivian Richards.
  66 xi. Newton A. O'Connor, born 1918; died September 10, 1990. He married Beulah King.


        44. Alban Arthur O'Connor (Alban, Andrew) was born March 24, 1888 in Albion, Prince Edward Island, and died January 20, 1975 in Charlottetown. He married (1) Clara Christina MacKenzie June 23, 1913, daughter of Neill MacKenzie and Ellen MacDonald. He married (2) Matilda Irene "Tilly" Steele August 12, 1942, daughter of Donald R. Steele and Margaret Brennan. Cause of death for Alban is listed as: “relapse of flu”.

        Children of Alban O'Connor and Clara MacKenzie are:

  67 i. Helen Catherine O'Connor, born November 30, 1917 in Gaspereaux, Prince Edward Island, Canada. She married William Joseph Gill July 17, 1940 in St. Paul's Church, Sturgeon, P.E.I.. Number of children: 11.
  68 ii. Leonard Joseph O'Connor, born March 05, 1922, He married Mary Rita Gallant November 27, 1944. Number of children: 10.
  69 iii. Mary Margaret O'Connor, born 1924. She married William Thomas McGuigan. Number of children: 9.
  70 iv. Cecelia Florence O'Connor, born 1931 in Sturgeon. She married (1) Aeneas McGuigan June 26, 1950 in Sturgeon. She married (2) Maurice Joseph Creed July 17, 1976. Number of children: 5.
  71 v. Arthur Vincent O'Connor, born November 15, 1933; died February 07, 1937.
  72 vi. Eugene Kenneth O'Connor, born 1935. He married Helen Creed August 15, 1959.


        47. Eugena O'Connor (Alban, Andrew) was born July 19, 1894, and died May 07, 1989. She married Ambrose Jesso.

        Child of Eugena O'Connor and Ambrose Jesso is:

  73 i. Cecil T. Jesso, born 1929; died January 16, 1993. He married Jean Edmunds August 25, 1953. Number of children: 3.

Please remember that this is a work in progress and I would love to hear from anyone with further information or corrections. There are several families that have turned out to be brick walls. Many other families from this area are connected through marriages and you may access those files by going to my main page.

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