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Edwin O'Brien

(1876 - 1918)

Father: James O'Brien (abt.1829 - 1877)
Mother: Mary Faulkner (1835 - 1915)

Siblings:

Children:

With Florence Buckley

Timeline

Date Event Information Sources
1876 Birth
  • lancashirebmd:  T1
1881-04-03 Census
  • Abode: Cheetham Street, Manchester
  • Age: 5
  • Birthplace: Manchester, Lancashire
  • Census record RG11-3990-106-3:  F1  T2
1891-04-05 Census
  • Abode: Rowe Street, Manchester, Lancashire
  • Age: 15
  • Occupation: Warehouseman
  • Birthplace: England
  • Census record RG12-3237-108-13:  F2  T3
1899-05-20 Marriage
Florence Buckley (abt.1878 - 1927)
  • Place: St James, Broughton, Lancashire
  • Age: 24
  • Abode: 42 Dudley Street, Broughton, Lancashire
  • Occupation: Pattern card maker
  • Witness: Thomas O'Brien
  • Witness: Emily Buckley
1901-03-31 Census
  • Abode: Walnut Street, Broughton, Lancashire
  • Age: 25
  • Occupation: Pattern card maker
  • Birthplace: Manchester, Lancashire
  • Census record RG13-:  F3  T5
1911-04-02 Census
  • Abode: Cheetham Hill, Manchester, Lancashire
  • Age: 35
  • Occupation: Pattern card maker
  • Birthplace: Manchester, Lancashire
  • Census record RG14-RD467-SD1-ED15-SN237:  F4  T6
1918-01-11 Death
1918-01-16 Burial
  • Place: Plot 2138, CNon Conformist, Manchester Southern Cemetery, Chorlton-Cum-Hardy, Manchester
  • Manchester city council:  Link  T7

Transcripts of sources

Ref. Transcript
T1 
O'BRIEN  Edwin  FAULKNER  1876  Deansgate  Lancashire  Archives+, Manchester Central Library  DEA/83/19``
T2 
1881 census RG11 Piece 3990 Folio 106 Page 3

Registration district  Manchester

Schedule   Cheetham St, Manchester

Mary O Brien   Widow   Head         44  Cotton Winder               Manchr, Lancashire
Willm O Brien  Single  Son   M   18     Warehouseman Sticher (C M)  Manchr, Lancashire
Jane O Brien   Single  Daughter     15  Cotton Winder               Manchr, Lancashire
John O Brien   Single  Son   M   13     Scholar                     Manchr, Lancashire
Thos O Brien   Single  Son   M   7      Scholar                     Manchr, Lancashire
Edwin O Brien  Single  Son   M   5      Scholar                     Manchr, Lancashire

Transcribed from https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27P-647L by dh
T3 
1891 census  RG12 Piece 3237 Folio 108 Page 13

Registration District: Manchester  ED13

Administrative County of 
Civil Parish of 
Municipal Borough of 
Municipal Ward of 
Urban Sanitary District of 
Town or Village or Hamlet of 
Rural Sanitary District of 
Parliamentary Borough or Division of 
Ecclesiastical Parish or District of 

Schedule   Rowe Street, Manchester, Lancashire

Mary C Obrien   Head           Widowed     54  Housekeeper         England
John Obrien     Son            Single   23     Warehouseman        England
Thomas Obrien   Son            Single   18     Warehouseman        England
Edwin Obrien    Son            Single   15     Warehouseman        England
Jane Coyle      Daughter       Widowed  26     Winder Cotton Mill  England
Mary Coyle      Granddaughter              7   Scholar             England
Nellie Coyle    Granddaughter              5                       England

Transcribed from https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q5QV-Y3Z by dh
T4 
Marriage: 20 May 1899 St James, Broughton, Lancs.
Edwin O'Brien - 24, Pattern Card Maker, Bachelor, 42 Dudley Street
Florence Buckley - 21, Spinster, 42 Dudley Street
    Groom's Father: James O'Brien, Slipper Maker
    Bride's Father: Edward Buckley, Fitter
    Witness: Thomas O'Brien; Emily Buckley
    Married by Banns by: C. E. Stewart, Rector
    Register: Marriages 1895 - 1904, Page 96, Entry 192
    Source: Original Parish Register
T5 
1901 census  RG13 Piece  Folio 9/10  Page 10/11

Registration district: Salford
Sub-district: Broughton

Administrative County 
Civil Parish of 
Ecclesiastical Parish of 
County Borough, Municipal Borough or Urban District of 
Ward of Municipal Borough or of Urban District of 
Rural District of 
Parliamentary Borough or Division of 
Town or Village or Hamlet of 

Schedule 60  Walnut Street, Broughton, Lancashire

Edwin O'Brien      Head      Married  25     Pattern Card Maker  Manchester, Lancashire
Florence O'Brien   Wife      Married     23                      Manchester, Lancashire
Florence O'Brien   Daughter              1                       Salford, Lancashire

Transcribed from https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9VP-TDM
             and https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9VP-TD3 by dh
T6 
1911 census  RG14 PN473? RD467 SD1 ED15 SN237

Registration District      Prestwich
Registration Sub-District  Cheetham
Enumeration District       

Address Cheetham Hill, Manchester, Lancashire

Schedule 237

Name              Rel            M  F   Status   Ma  C  L  D  Occupation          Industry  Birthplace
Edwin O Brien     Head           35     Married  12           Pattern Card Maker  1         Manchester, Lancashire
Florence O Brien  Wife              33  Married                                             Manchester, Lancashire
Florence O Brien  Daughter          11                        School                        Salford, Lancashire
Edwin O Brien     Son            7                                                          Salford, Lancashire
William O Brien   Son            4                                                          Manchester, Lancashire
Harold O Brien    Son            0                                                          Manchester, Lancashire
Emily Buckley     Sister-in-law     38                        French Polisher     2         Manchester, Lancashire
Enoch Wilkinson   Boarder        70     Widowed               Police Pensioner              Cumberworth, Yorkshire

Industries:
1: Shippers of Cotton Goods
2: Teacher Furniture and LY Godds Dealers and Packers

Transcribed from https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XW18-L9S by dh
T7 
16/01/1918   Edward O' Brien   Southern Cemetery   CNon Conformist 2138

File sources

Ref. Type File name
F1 Transcript Census-1881-RG11-3990-106-3-OBrien.text
F2 Transcript Census-1891-RG12-3237-108-13-OBrien.text
F3 Transcript Census-1901-RG13-EdwinOBrien-familysearch.text
F4 Transcript Census-1911-RG14-EdwinOBrien-familysearch.text
F5 Image OBrien-ManchesterSouthernCemetery-1.jpeg
F6 Image OBrien-ManchesterSouthernCemetery-2.jpeg
F7 Image OBrien-ManchesterSouthernCemetery-3.jpeg
F8 Transcript OBrien-ManchesterSouthernCemetery.txt

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