Eugene O'Mara1

#27090, (1803 - August 1869)
Father*Eugene O'Mara2 (s 1770 - )
Mother*Mary Higgins2 (s 1775 - )

Family 1

Theresa Tangee b. c 1798, d. c 1854
Child 1.Mary O'Mara17 (1830 - )

Family 2

Mary Hudson b. 1831, d. 1909
Children 1.Sarah A O'Mara18 (c 1856 - )
 2.Eugene O'Mara+18 (1859 - 1928)
 3.Caroline O'Mara+18 (c 1862 - 1898)
 4.Mary Frances O'Mara+18 (c 1865 - 1904)
He was a merchant. 
Possibly siblings or cousins. Eugene sponsored the baptism of Mary's son John.3 
Birth*1803He was born in 1803 at IrelandG.4 
Marriage6 November 1827He married Theresa Tangee, daughter of Joseph Tangee and Marie Jane Politte, on 6 November 1827 at Washington Co., MissouriG.5 
Marr Convalidation*28 May 1833He and Theresa Tangee received marriage convalidation at St. James Church, Potosi, Breton Twp., Washington Co., MissouriG, on 28 May 1833 (church ceremony.)6 
Baptism2 January 1836He witnessed the baptism of John Casey on 2 January 1836.7 
Marriage13 February 1838He witnessed the marriage of Andrew Casey and Teresa Haefner on 13 February 1838.8 
Administration18 May 1838He was named Administrator of Andrew Casey's Estate.9 
1840He and Theresa Tangee appeared on the census of 1840 at Mine a Beton (now Breton) Twp., Washington Co., MissouriG; (neis. Daniel O'Bryan, Bernard Munday, John H Casey, George Casey, Felix Munday.)10 
Administration20 January 1841He was security in the Administration of Morgan Casey's Estate.11 
Baptism13 August 1843He sponsored the baptism of John Flynn on 13 August 1843.12 
Marriage12 August 1847He witnessed the marriage of Martha Anna Davidson and John Flynn on 12 August 1847.13 
13 November 1850He appeared on the census of 13 November 1850 in the household of Thomas Hughan and Mary O'Mara, age 48, b. Ireland, real estate value $600; (neis. John H and Theresa Casey, fam. 1083; Valentine and Priscilla Haefner, fam. 1084.)14 
Marriage*1 September 1855He married Mary Hudson, daughter of Thomas Hudson and Sarah Orme, on 1 September 1855 at Washington Co., MissouriG.15,4 
15 June 1860He and Mary Hudson appeared on the census of 15 June 1860 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.)16 
Death*August 1869He died in August 1869 at Washington Co., MissouriG.4 
Burial*August 1869He was buried in August 1869 at St. James Church Cemetery, Potosi, Breton Twp., Washington Co., MissouriG.4 

Citations

  1. [S2205] St. James's Church Cemetery, Washington County, MO, online www.mogenweb.org/washington/cemetery/stjames-a.html, No image. Eugene O'Mara, 1803 - Aug 1869, husb. of Mary C (Hudson) Brown. Mary C O'Mara, née Hudson, 13 Feb 1831 - 17 Jun 1909. Note: includes remark that Eugene and Mary marr. Washington Co. 6 Nov 1827, and that Mary was first marr. to ____ Brown. The 1827 marriage referred to is actually the first marr. of Eugene, with Theresa Tangee, dau. of Joseph Tangee and Marie Jane Pelette (sic, prob. Polite), recorded in St. James's Registers, p. 43.
  2. [S2313] St. James's Church Parish Registers (Potosi, Missouri). Marr. Rec. of Eugene O'Mara, son of Eugene O'Mara and Mary Higgins, 1833, q.v.
  3. [S520] VWH.
  4. [S2205] St. James Cemetery, Washington Co. MO, online www.mogenweb.org/washington/cemetery/stjames-a.html, No image. Eugene O'Mara, 1803 - Aug 1869, husb. of Mary C (Hudson) Brown. Mary C O'Mara, née Hudson, 13 Feb 1831 - 17 Jun 1909. Note: includes remark that Eugene and Mary marr. Washington Co. 6 Nov 1827, and that Mary was first marr. to ____ Brown. The 1827 marriage referred to is actually an earlier marr. of Eugene, with Theresa Tangee, dau. of Joseph Tangee and Marie Jane Pelette (sic, prob. Politte), recorded in St. James's Registers, p. 43.
  5. [S1660] Missouri Marriages 1750-1920, online FamilySearch.com, Washington County Marriage Record Vol. A (1815-1844), p. 29, Film 915360 (7513937), img. 33/607. Eugene O'Mara and Mrs. Terrace [sic] Brown, marr. 6 Nov 1827 by Alexr. Starbuck, J. P., "in presence of some of the family connections and sundry other persons;" return 2 Feb 1828, recorded 4 Feb 1828.
  6. [S2313] St. James's Church (Potosi) Registers. Book A-1, p. 43, img. 30/1060. Eugene O'Mara, son of Eugene O'Mara and Mary Higgins, and Teresia [sic] Tangee, dau. of Joseph Tangee and Marie Jane Pelette [sic, poss. Politte]; marr. 28 May 1833 by J Timon; witn. Mary Smith and Bridget Smith.
  7. [S2313] St. James's Church (Potosi) Registers. Book B, no. 64, img. 353/1060. John, son of Francis Casey and Mary O'Marah [sic], b. 8 Dec 1835, bapt. 2 Jan 1836 by Lewis Tucker; sponsors Eugene O'Marah and Bridget Flinn. [sic]
  8. [S2313] St. James's Church (Potosi) Registers. Book A (A-2), p. 10, img. 133/1060. Andrew Casey and Teresa Haefner, both of this parish (parents not named), marr. 13 Feb 1838 by Lewis Tucker; witn. John H Casey, Julia A Goza, Eugene O'Mara, John Casey, John Pierce, Daniel O'Brien, Andrew Casey, George Casey, Patrick Daily and Morgan Casey.
  9. [S1815] Missouri Wills and Probate Records, 1766-1988, online Ancestry.com, Administrative bond by Eugene O'Meara, as principal and administrator, and by John Casey Sr. and John Casey Jr., as securities, for the administration of the estate of Andrew Casey. Recorded 18 May 1838.
  10. [S54] 1840 U.S. Federal Census. Eugene (30-39); F (30-39) [Theresa]; f (5-9) [Mary].
  11. [S1815] Missouri Wills and Probate Records, 1766-1988, online Ancestry.com, Washington > Administration Bonds, Vol A-B, 1825-1854 > img. 115/196. No page number. Bond of $700 given in the administration of the estate of Morgan Casey, deceased. Given by John Casey, Eugene O'Mara and Andrew Casey, 20 Jan 1841.
  12. [S2313] St. James's Church (Potosi) Registers. Book B, no. 355, img. 383/1060. John Flinn, son of Michael Flinn and Clare Wilkerson, b. 4 Jun 1843, bapt. 13 Aug 1843 by L Tucker; sponsors Hugen [sic] O'Mara and Brigit Casey.
  13. [S2313] St. James's Church (Potosi) Registers. Book A-2, p. 27, img 144/1060. John Flyn [sic] and Martha Anna Davidson, marr. 12 Aug 1847 by J T Higginbotham, with dispensation given from disparity of culture; witn. Michael Flynn, Lawrence W Casey, William Long, Eugene O'Mara, Andrew Casey, John Rozier, S M Burris, S J Harrison and Daniel Casey.
  14. [S20] 1850 U.S. Federal Census. Thomas Hughing (32), b. Scotland, no occ. given; Mary (20). b. MO.
  15. [S271] Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002, Microfilm images, online Ancestry.com, Washington > Record images for Washington > 1815-1884 > img. 239/535, p. 165. Eugene O'Mara and Mary Hudson, marr. Washington Co. 1 Sep 1855, by G W Wallis, Justice of the Peace.
  16. [S19] 1860 U.S. Federal Census. Eugene (56), b. Ireland, merchant, real estate value $600, personal estate $2100; Mary A (30), b. England.
  17. [S2313] St. James's Church (Potosi) Registers. Marr. Rec. of Mary O'Mara, dau. of Eugene O'Mara, 1848, q.v.
  18. [S18] 1870 U.S. Federal Census.