James was born in 1864, the son of John O'Keefe and Julia (Barrett) - no record of his birth was found although siblings older and younger were born in Victoria.
James Barrett O'Keefe married Christina Martha (Baldry) in 1904 in Victoria[1]
He passed away in 1920 aged 56 years[2]
Death notice - The Age (Melbourne, Vic) Mon 4 Oct 1920 - "O'KEEFE.— On the 3rd October, at his residence, 42 O'Grady Street, North Carlton, James, the dearly beloved husband of Christina, and loving father of Thomas. A patient sufferer at rest."[3]
It is interesting that his death notice lists his son as Thomas when the only child born to James and Christina was Alfred James.
He is buried in the Coburg Pine Ridge Cemetery, ROMAN CATHOLIC, CO-RC*F***590. Date of service October 5, 1920
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