Mary Ann (McGaffee) O'Connell (abt. 1890 - 1950)

Born about 13 Oct 1890 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Wife of Joseph Edward O'Connell — married 6 Jun 1917 in Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

Died Mar 1950 at about age 59 in Massachusetts, United States

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Biography

Mary (McGaffee) O'Connell is one of twins.

Mary was born October 13, 1890 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, the twin to William James McGaffey. She is the daughter of William McGaffey and Mary Roach. The family resided at that time at 46 Sheridan and the father's occupation was a channeler.^[1][2]

She married Joseph Edward O'Connell on June 6, 1917 in Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts. She was 26 years old, born in Lynn, Massachusetts and resided in Boston, Her parents were William J. McGaffee and Mary Roach. He was 25, born in Lowell, Massachusetts, resided in Brookline, was a banker, and his parents were listed as Edward O'Connell and Catherine J. McGlinchey. The marriage was performed by W. Cardinal O'Connor.^[3]

Mary died in March 1950 in Massachusetts.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ "Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915, 1921-1924", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FXWD-7GQ : 27 October 2020), Mary Ann Twin McGaffey, 1890.
2. ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:DZNL-QDPZ : 16 August 2021), Mary Ann McGaffey, 13 Oct 1890; citing Birth, Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007579524.
3. ↑ "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:23B9-8LS : 1 September 2021), Joseph E O'Connell and Mary A McGaffee, 1917.
4. ↑ "United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPBW-7NBB : 18 July 2020), Mary A McGaffee O'Connell, 1950.

• "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9YG-51C : 22 January 2022), Mary A McGaffee in entry for William J McGaffee, 1900.

• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M22W-8XV : accessed 5 November 2022), Mary A Mcgaffee in household of William T Mcgaffee, Boston Ward 22, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 1595, sheet 28B, family 673, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 623; FHL microfilm 1,374,636.

• "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MX1L-K11 : 1 February 2021), Mary O'Connell in entry for Joseph E O'Connell, 1920.

• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XQ5P-66D : accessed 5 November 2022), Mary A O'Connell in household of Joseph L O'Connell, Boston (Districts 1-250), Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 59, sheet 17B, line 60, family 285, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 943; FHL microfilm 2,340,678.

• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K4FT-SF8 : 10 January 2021), Mary O'Connell in household of Joseph E O'Connell, Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 9-462, sheet 14A, line 10, family 79, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1616.