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James F. O'Meara
Born : 25 Aug 1863
Canada
Died : 31 Mar 1926
St. Paul, MN
Age:62y 7m 6d
Father :
Ancestors of John O'Meara Descendants of John O'Meara John O'Meara (1837-1877)
Mother :
Ancestors of Rose Slavin Descendants of Rose Slavin Rose Slavin (1836-1886)
Married :
Descendants of Josephine Purcell Josephine Purcell (1872-1962)
on 12 Jun 1901
in St. Stephen's, Minneapolis, MN
Children :
Ancestors of Janet O'Meara Descendants of Janet O'Meara Janet O'Meara (1903-1992)
Siblings :
Ancestors of Thomas O'Meara Descendants of Thomas O'Meara Thomas O'Meara (1862-1940)
Ancestors of Dennis O'Meara Dennis O'Meara (1865-1885)
Ancestors of Ellen O'Meara Descendants of Ellen O'Meara Ellen O'Meara (1866-1932)
Ancestors of Jennie O'Meara Descendants of Jennie O'Meara Jennie O'Meara (1869-1932)
Ancestors of John O'Meara John O'Meara (1872-1900)
Ancestors of Michael O'Meara Descendants of Michael O'Meara Michael O'Meara (1873-1954)
Ancestors of Kathryn O'Meara Descendants of Kathryn O'Meara Kathryn O'Meara (1876-1929)
Ancestors of Daniel O'Meara Daniel O'Meara (1878-1965)
Record Owner : rudy.r
Rel. to Owner : Great-Grand Uncle
Database ID : 637
Date Created : 29 Jan 2009
Last Updated : 04 Jan 2023

Date : 03 Apr 1926
Location :

JAMES F. O'MEARA, FORMER RESIDENT OF CITY, PASSES

 

James F. O'Meara, a former resident of Davenport, died Wednesday at his home in St. Paul, Minn., according to advices received here by his brother-in-law, W. L. Purcell, 110 West Sixth street. Death, resulting from valvular leakage of the heart, terminated an illness of five months duration.

In former years Mr. O'Meara was a well known conductor here on the C., M. & St. P. railroad. He was born on a farm in Clinton county, 60 years ago, and was a nephew of the late T. J. O'Meara. In 1901 he was united in marriage to Josephine Purcell of Davenport.

Many years ago Mr. O'Meara moved to St. Paul and became a conductor on the Northern Pacific railroad. At the time of death he was secretary of the St. Paul Grain Exchange.

Mr. O'Meara was a man of pleasing personality, strong character and unswerving integrity. He leaves a host of friends who will sincerely mourn his passing.

Surviving are the widow and one daughter, Janet O'Meara. Funeral services and burial will take place in. St. Paul Saturday morning.
 
The Daily Times - Apr 1, 1926

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Source - Canada, Ontario Roman Catholic Church Records, 1760-1923 (St. Patrick's)

John O'Meara - line 22

Catherine Hynes - line 35

Source - Year: 1870; Census Place: Waterford, Clinton, Iowa; Roll: M593_385; Page: 434A; Image: 138; Family History Library Film: 545884.

Rose Slavin - line 26

Source - Year: 1880; Census Place: Waterford, Clinton, Iowa; Roll: 334; Family History Film: 1254334; Page: 47B; Enumeration District: 284; Image: 0095.



Source - Star Tribune - Jun 13, 1901

James O'Meara - line 33

Source - Year: 1920; Census Place: St Paul Ward 7, Ramsey, Minnesota; Roll: T625_854; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 84

JAMES F. O'MEARA, FORMER RESIDENT OF CITY, PASSES

James F. O'Meara, a former resident of Davenport, died Wednesday at his home in St. Paul, Minn., according to advices received here by his brother-in-law, W. L. Purcell, 110 West Sixth street. Death, resulting from valvular leakage of the heart, terminated an illness of five months duration.

In former years Mr. O'Meara was a well known conductor here on the C., M. & St. P. railroad. He was born on a farm in Clinton county, 60 years ago, and was a nephew of the late T. J. O'Meara. In 1901 he was united in marriage to Josephine Purcell of Davenport.

Many years ago Mr. O'Meara moved to St. Paul and became a conductor on the Northern Pacific railroad. At the time of death he was secretary of the St. Paul Grain Exchange.

Mr. O'Meara was a man of pleasing personality, strong character and unswerving integrity. He leaves a host of friends who will sincerely mourn his passing.

Surviving are the widow and one daughter, Janet O'Meara. Funeral services and burial will take place in. St. Paul Saturday morning.

Source - The Daily Times - Apr 1, 1926

James O'Meara - line

Source - The Daily Times - Apr 1, 1926

James O'Meara - line

Source - Minneapolis Journal - Apr 1, 1926

Research notes for James

Baptisms at St. Patrick's (Fallowfield), 1851-1869
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada (Bytown or Bust)
6 Sep 1863: James O'MEARA, born 25 Aug 1863, to John O'Meara and Rosanne Slaven

See bother John's Notes.
Aug 25
1863
Birth
Birth of James O'Meara
Jun
1870
Age 6
Lived in Waterford, Clinton, Iowa (Census)
Jul 08
1877
Age 13
Death of father, John O'Meara
Jun
1880
Age 16
Lived in Waterford, Clinton, Iowa (Census)
Jul 22
1886
Age 22
Death of mother, Rose Slavin
Jun 12
1901
Age 37
Married to Josephine Purcell
Jan 27
1903
Age 39
Birth of child, Janet O'Meara
Jan
1920
Age 56
Lived in St Paul Ward 7, Ramsey, Minnesota (Census)
Mar 31
1926
Age 62
Death of James O'Meara


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