Cornelius was born in 1863, the son of John O'Keefe and Julia (Barrett)[1][2]
Cornelius O'Keefe married Alicia Robinson in 1887 in Victoria[3]
He passed away in 1917 aged 54 years[4]
Death notice - The Age (Melbourne, Vic. ) Sat 24 Mar 1917 - "O'KEEFE — On the 23rd March, at his residence. 46 Raleigh-Street, Northcote, Cornelius, the dearly beloved husband of Alicia and loving father of John, Thomas, Alicia, Mary, Ellen, Annie, Cornelius and Agnes O'Keefe, beloved brother of Patrick, Mrs. J. Sullivan, James and Mrs. F. J. Mercovich, aged 54 years."[5]
This article was written by Maurie O'Keefe (son of Cornelius Jnr) - http://heritage.darebinlibraries.vic.gov.au/article/735
He was buried in the Warringal Cemetery, Heidelberg, Victoria[6]
Epitaph: Gloria in Excelsis Deo - Sacred to the memory of our dear parents JOHN O'KEEFE who died 13th March 1893 aged 62 years. JULIA O'KEEFE who died 13th August 1903 aged 74 years. And our beloved brother THOMAS JOHN O'KEEFE who died 24th April 1893 aged 33 years. Also CORNELIUS O'KEEFE who died 23rd March 1917 aged 55 years.[7]
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