Eugene O'Mara1

#27098, (5 February 1859 - 13 October 1928)
Father*Eugene O'Mara1 (1803 - 1869)
Mother*Mary Hudson1 (1831 - 1909)

Family

Mary Elizabeth Connolly b. 1868, d. 1951
Children 1.Mary Genevieve O'Mara+11 (1892 - 1931)
 2.Bertha E O'Mara11 (1895 - )
 3.Eugene O'Mara Jr.12 (1909 - )
Birth*5 February 1859He was born on 5 February 1859 at Potosi, Breton Twp., Washington Co., MissouriG.2 
15 June 1860He appeared on the census of 15 June 1860 in the household of Eugene O'Mara and Mary Hudson at Potosi, Breton Twp., Washington Co., MissouriG; (neis. G W and Cynthia Wallis, fam. 1444; George W Wallis was the J.P. who married Eugene and Mary O'Mara in 1855.)3 
13 June 1870He appeared on the census of 13 June 1870 in the household of Mary Hudson at Osage P.O., Harmony Twp., Washington Co., MissouriG.4 
1 June 1880He appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 in the household of Mary Hudson, age 21, b. MO, dry goods clerk.5 
Marriage15 May 1889He witnessed the marriage of Robert Charles Deggendorf and Mary Frances O'Mara on 15 May 1889 at St. James Church, Potosi, Breton Twp., Washington Co., MissouriG.6 
Marriage*14 October 1891He married Mary Elizabeth Connolly, daughter of Joseph Connolly and Elizabeth Quigley, on 14 October 1891 at Breton Twp., Washington Co., MissouriG.7 
2 June 1900He and Mary Elizabeth Connolly appeared on the census of 2 June 1900 at Breton Twp., Washington Co., MissouriG; (nei. Mary O'Mara, wid., fam. 82.)8 
3 May 1910He and Mary Elizabeth Connolly appeared on the census of 3 May 1910 at High Street, Potosi, Breton Twp., Washington Co., MissouriG.9 
23 January 1920He and Mary Elizabeth Connolly appeared on the census of 23 January 1920 at 2603 College Avenue, Alton, Madison Co., IllinoisG.10 
Death*13 October 1928He died on 13 October 1928 at 3147 Meramec St, St. Louis, Missouri, at age 69.2 
Burial*16 October 1928He was buried on 16 October 1928 at Calvary Cemetery, St. Louis, Missouri.2 

Citations

  1. [S18] 1870 U.S. Federal Census.
  2. [S1399] Missouri Death Certificates (1910- ), File No. 35160, Reg. No. 10142. Eugene O'Mara, b. Potosi MO 5 Feb 1879 (sic, prob. 5 Feb 1859), son of Eugene O'Mara, b. Ireland, and Mary Hudson, b. England; grocery mechant, husb. of Mary O'Mara, res. 3147 Meramec, St. Louis; d. at res. 13 Oct 1928, age 69y 8m 8d, chronic myocarditis; inf. Mrs. M E O'Mara, same res.; bur. Calvary Cemetery 16 Oct 1928, online http://s1.sos.mo.gov/mdh
  3. [S19] 1860 U.S. Federal Census. Eugene (56), b. Ireland, merchant, real estate value $600, personal estate $2100; Mary A (30), b. England.
  4. [S18] 1870 U.S. Federal Census. Mary (39), b. England, keeps house, real estate value $4000, personal estate $400.
  5. [S17] 1880 U.S. Federal Census. Mary (47), b. and parents b. England, keeping house.
  6. [S2313] St. James's Church Parish Registers (Potosi, Missouri). p. 92, no. 1, img. 177/1060. Robert C Deggendorf, non-Catholic but bapt., son of Joseph Deggendorf and Henrietta Melcher; and Frances, dau. of Eugene O'Mara and Mary Hudson;, marr. (having received dispensation) 15 May 1889, with assistance of Wm. Noonan; witn. Eugene O'Mara, Carrie O'Mara, Mary Hunter, and John Deggendorf.
  7. [S2313] St. James's Church (Potosi) Registers. Book A-2, p. 100, img. 184/1060. Eugene O'Mara, son of Eugene O'Mara and Mary Hudson, and Mary Elizabeth Connolly, dau. of Joseph Connally and Elizabeth Quigley; marr. 14 Oct 1891 by Rev. J A Connolly, pastor of St. Rose's Church in Desoto and brother of the bride; witn. P A Connolly, Nellie Flynn, Frank Connolly and Annie Haefner.
  8. [S5] 1900 U.S. Federal Census. Eugene (41), b. MO Feb 1859, father b. Ireland, mother b. England, occ. grocery; Mary E (30), b. MO Jul 1869, father b. Ireland, mother b. MO, 2 children, both living; marr. 9 yrs.
  9. [S8] 1910 U.S. Federal Census. Eugene (51), b. MO, father b. Ireland, mother b. England, general store merchant; Mary E (41), b. MO, parents b. Ireland, 3 children, all living; marr. 19 yrs.
  10. [S11] 1920 U.S. Federal Census. Eugene (60), b. MO, father b. Ireland, mother b. England, retail grocery owner; Mary E (50), b. MO, parents b. Ireland.
  11. [S5] 1900 U.S. Federal Census.
  12. [S2223] World War II Draft Registration Cards, image viewed online Fold3.com, Ward 17, St. Louis MO, 16 Oct 1940. Serial No. 187, Order No. 2629. Eugen O'Mara, age 31, b. Potosi MO 20 Oct 1909; res. 4356 Maryland, St. Louis MO, empl. Henry G Frank, Bldg. Mgr., Arcade Building, 812 Olive, St. Louis MO; contact Mrs. Mary E O'Mara, mother, same res.; note added "Hon. Dis. Army 8-17-45."