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Margaret Matilda O'BRIEN

Margaret Matilda O'BRIEN

Female 1832 - 1875  (42 years)

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  • Name Margaret Matilda O'BRIEN 
    Relationshipwith Brian Mark BUSSIERE
    Born 11 Oct 1832  Ste-Foy, Québec Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christened 12 Oct 1832  Notre-Dame-de-Québec (Ste-Foy), Québec Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Census information 1851  Québec, Québec, Canada East (Québec), Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 24 May 1875  L'Anse Des Mères, Sillery, Québec Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 27 May 1875  Saint Patrick's Cemetery, Sillery, Québec Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Siblings 7 siblings 
    Person ID I541  Bussiere Robinson | Brian's ancestors
    Last Modified 21 May 2017 

    Father Patrick Martin O'BRIEN,   b. Abt 1807, Wexford, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jul 1847, Québec, Québec Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 40 years) 
    Mother Mary ROACHE,   b. 1806, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Mar 1886, L'anse Des Meres, Sillery, Quebec Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 15 Nov 1831  Notre-Dame-de-Quebec, Quebec, Quebec Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Patrick O'Brien and Mary Roach were married at Notre-Dame de Quebec Church on November 15, 1831 by Father Patrick McMahon, the first chaplain of Saint Patrick's Church. (Construction for the first Saint Patrick's Church began in October 1831 on McMahon Street - the church was consecrated in 1833).

      Marriage records show that Patrick's parents were Patrick O'Brien and Anastasia Corrigan. Mary Roach's parents were John Roach and Margaret Cavanagh. John Roach, Nicolas Roach and Anastasia Benny all signed as witnesses at the wedding.

      Source: Notre Dame de Quebec - Irish Marriages, published 1974, p. 48 and p. 537.

      Extract from the register of Eglise Notre-Dame-de-Quebec:

      "Mariage 171

      Patrick O'Brien et Mary Roach

      Le quinze Novembre mil huit cent trente un, vu la dispense de deuw Bans de mariage accordee par Monseigneur Joseph Signay (?) la adjuteur (?) de l'Eveque de Quebec en date du douze du de l'instant et la publication du troisieme fait au prone de Notre Messe Paroissiale entre Patrick O'Brien, Culler de Sainte-Foye, fils majeur de Patrick O'Brien et d'Anastasia Corrigan du Comte de Wexford en Irlande d'une part et Mary Roach de cette ville, fille majeure de John Roach et de defunte Margaret Cavanah du meme Comte en Irlande d'autre part, ne l'etant decouvert aucun Empechement, nous Pretre de Quebec soussigne avons recu Benediction Nuptiale en presence de John Corrigan cousin et de Nicholas Roach ami de l'Epoux; d'Anastasia Barney (?) amie de l'Epouse, lesquels et l"Epoux ont signe avec nous, l"epouse ayant declare nul (?) avoir ecrire.

      John Corrigan (signature)
      Patrick O'Brien (signature)
      Nicholas Roche (signature)

      P. McMahon"
    Family ID F161  Group Sheet

    Family George ROBINSON,   b. 24 Apr 1833, Fawcett Street, Sunderland, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Mar 1915, Québec, Québec Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 16 Jun 1858  Saint-Columba-DE-Sillery Parish, Sillery, Quebec Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Anastasia Connolly-Bogue signed as a witness at George and Margaret's wedding (possibly her maid-of-honor). Other witnesses were John Roache and Mary Fitzpatrick.

      Extract from the register of St-Colomba-de-Sillery Church:

      "Marriage 12 - G. Robertson & Marg. O'Brien

      On the sixteenth of June, one thousand eight hundred and fifty eight by virtue of a dispensation granted by the Very Reverend C. F. Cazeau, Vicar General of this diocefs for the purpose of withdrawing the prohibition of the church which prevents George Robinson protestant of the parish of Quebec, the son of age of Nelson George Robinson and of the late Caroline Christopher of Bytown on the one part and Margaret O'Brien of this parish, the daughter of age of the late Patrick O'Brien and of Mary Roache of this parish on the other part from contracting marriage with one another, and a dispensation of publication of abnns having been granted by the above Vicar General, no other impediment to their marriage having been discovered, we the undersigned parish priest received their mutual consent of marriage in the presence of John Roche and of Ann Roche, Anastasia Bogue, Mary Fitzpatrick, Mary McInenly and Eliza Robitaille undersigned with the bride and groom, two words between lines good.

      Margaret O'Brien (signature)
      Geo. Robinson (signature)
      Anastasia Bogue (signature)
      Mary Fitzpatrick (signature)
      Mary McInenly (signature)
      Anne Roche (signature)
      Eliza Robitaille (signature)
      Jno Roche (signature)

      P.H. Harkin P.P."
    Children 
     1. Rev. George Patrick ROBINSON, C.Ss.R.,   b. 8 Feb 1862, L'anse Des Meres, Sillery, Quebec Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jan 1913, Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years)
     2. Nelson William ROBINSON,   b. 16 Oct 1863, L'anse Des Meres, Sillery, Quebec Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Apr 1918, Toronto, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years)
     3. Albert Edward ROBINSON,   b. 5 Apr 1865, L'anse Des Meres, Sillery, Quebec Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Apr 1916, Boston, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years)
     4. James Henry ROBINSON,   b. 12 Feb 1867, L'anse Des Meres, Sillery, Quebec Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Apr 1868, L'anse Des Meres, Sillery, Quebec Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
     5. Alfred Martin ROBINSON,   b. 8 Oct 1868, L'anse Des Meres, Sillery, Quebec Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Dec 1940, Québec, Québec Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     6. Christopher Erle ROBINSON,   b. 12 Aug 1870, L'anse Des Meres, Sillery, Quebec Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Apr 1871, L'anse Des Meres, Sillery, Quebec Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     7. Mary Elizabeth ROBINSON,   b. 31 Aug 1873, L'anse Des Meres, Sillery, Quebec Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Dec 1892, L'anse Des Meres, Sillery, Quebec Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 19 years)
    Last Modified 16 Oct 2016 
    Family ID F158  Group Sheet

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 11 Oct 1832 - Ste-Foy, Quebec Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 16 Jun 1858 - Saint-Columba-DE-Sillery Parish, Sillery, Quebec Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 24 May 1875 - L'anse Des Meres, Sillery, Quebec Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 27 May 1875 - Saint Patrick's Cemetery, Sillery, Quebec Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Margaret O'Brien - circa 1860
    Margaret O'Brien - circa 1860
    Petit point - circa 1867
    Petit point - circa 1867
    Petit point on silk.
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    Margaret Matilda O'Brien
    Margaret Matilda O'Brien
    Portrait

    Baptism - Birth Docs
    Margaret Matilda O'Brien - Baptism 1832
    Margaret Matilda O'Brien - Baptism 1832

    Marriage Docs
    George Robinson - Maragret O'Brien Marriage 1858
    George Robinson - Maragret O'Brien Marriage 1858

    Census
    1851 Census - O'Brien family
    1851 Census - O'Brien family
    Two storey frame house on a 42' x 55' lot.