Charles Joseph O'Sullivan

Male16 May 1878–1950

Brief Life History of Charles Joseph

Charles Joseph O'Sullivan, an officer in the Connaught Rangers who served in World War I.[3][4

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Charles Joseph O'Sullivan
1878–1950
Mary Eva Lovatt Frazer
1888–1958
Marriage: about 1910
Maureen Paula O'Sullivan
1911–1998
Daniel Vincent O'Sullivan
about 1916–about 1916

Sources (9)

  • Charles Joseph O'Sullivan, "Ireland Births and Baptisms, 1620-1881"
  • Charles Joseph O'Sullivan, "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005"
  • Charles Joseph O'Sullivan, "California, Los Angeles Passenger Lists, 1907-1948"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    about 1910West Kensington, London, England, United Kingdom

    • Children (2)

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    Siblings (7)

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    World Events (8)

    1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

    Age 3

    Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

    1891 · Angel Island Serves as Quarantine Station

    Age 13

    Angel Island served as a quarantine station for those diagnosed with bubonic plague beginning in 1891. A quarantine station was built on the island which was funded by the federal government at the cost of $98,000. The disease spread to port cities around the world, including the San Francisco Bay Area, during the third bubonic plague pandemic, which lasted through 1909.

    1898 · War with the Spanish

    Age 20

    After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.

    Name Meaning

    Some characteristic forenames: Irish Brendan, Donal, Liam, Siobhan, Declan, Kieran, Cathal, Dermot, Eamon, Fergus, Grainne, Seamus.

    Irish (Munster): Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Súileabháin ‘descendant of Súileabhán’, a personal name from súil ‘eye’ + dubh ‘dark’ + the diminutive suffix -án. Compare Sullivan .

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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