Sir Maurice Charles O'Connell1
M, #166641, b. 13 January 1812, d. 23 March 1879
Last Edited=29 Feb 2020
Sir Maurice Charles O'Connell was born on 13 January 1812.1 He was the son of Sir Maurice Charles Philip O'Connell and Mary Bligh.2 He married Eliza Emily le Geiyt, daughter of Colonel Philip le Geiyt.1 He died on 23 March 1879 at age 67, without issue.1 He was buried at Toowong Cemetery, Brisbane, Queensland, AustraliaG.3
He was commissioned, in the service of the 73rd Regiment.1 He was commander of the New British Auxiliary Legion in Spain in 1837.1 He was Military Secretary to his father in New South Wales between 1838 and 1846.1 He retired from the military in 1846.1 He held the office of President of the Legislative Council [Queensland] between 1861 and 1879.1 He was appointed Knight Bachelor in 1868.1
He was commissioned, in the service of the 73rd Regiment.1 He was commander of the New British Auxiliary Legion in Spain in 1837.1 He was Military Secretary to his father in New South Wales between 1838 and 1846.1 He retired from the military in 1846.1 He held the office of President of the Legislative Council [Queensland] between 1861 and 1879.1 He was appointed Knight Bachelor in 1868.1
Citations
- [S47] BIFR1976 page 839. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S47]
- [S47] BIFR1976. [S47]
- [S2301] Rosemary Kopittle, "re: O'Connell Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 31 May 2007. Hereinafter cited as "re: O'Connell Family."
Henry Blennerhassett1
M, #166642
Last Edited=8 Apr 2008
Citations
- [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 400. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
William Bligh O'Connell1
M, #166643, b. 5 September 1814, d. 20 July 1858
Last Edited=20 Apr 2009
William Bligh O'Connell was born on 5 September 1814.1 He was the son of Sir Maurice Charles Philip O'Connell and Mary Bligh.2 He married Mary Australia Jones, daughter of Richard Jones, on 3 September 1844.1 He died on 20 July 1858 at age 43.1
He gained the rank of Captain in the 73rd Regiment.1 He was Commissioner of of Lands for Queensland.1
He gained the rank of Captain in the 73rd Regiment.1 He was Commissioner of of Lands for Queensland.1
Children of William Bligh O'Connell and Mary Australia Jones
- William Bligh Henry O'Connell+2 b. 26 Jan 1852
- Thomas O'Connell2 b. 29 Apr 1853, d. 25 Aug 1887
- Maurice Charles O'Connell2 b. 21 Jul 1855, d. 17 Jun 1928
- Richard Murray O'Connell+2 b. 17 Nov 1856, d. 7 Apr 1923
Mary Australia Jones1
F, #166644, b. 2 June 1825, d. 20 July 1858
Last Edited=21 Apr 2009
Mary Australia Jones was born on 2 June 1825 at Sydney, New South Wales, AustraliaG.1 She was the daughter of Richard Jones.1 She married William Bligh O'Connell, son of Sir Maurice Charles Philip O'Connell and Mary Bligh, on 3 September 1844.2 She died on 20 July 1858 at age 33.1
From 3 September 1844, her married name became O'Connell.
From 3 September 1844, her married name became O'Connell.
Children of Mary Australia Jones and William Bligh O'Connell
- William Bligh Henry O'Connell+2 b. 26 Jan 1852
- Thomas O'Connell2 b. 29 Apr 1853, d. 25 Aug 1887
- Maurice Charles O'Connell2 b. 21 Jul 1855, d. 17 Jun 1928
- Richard Murray O'Connell+2 b. 17 Nov 1856, d. 7 Apr 1923
William Bligh Henry O'Connell1
M, #166645, b. 26 January 1852
Last Edited=20 Apr 2009
William Bligh Henry O'Connell was born on 26 January 1852.2 He was the son of William Bligh O'Connell and Mary Australia Jones.2 He married Emily Amelia Rosalie Miske, daughter of Frederic John Miske and Wilhelmine Charlotte Wagner.1
Children of William Bligh Henry O'Connell and Emily Amelia Rosalie Miske
- Lena O'Connell+2 b. 22 Jul 1878
- John O'Connell2 b. 1879, d. 14 Aug 1959
- Ethel O'Connell2 b. 1881
- Frances O'Connell2 b. 10 Aug 1883
- Charles O'Connell2 b. 1885, d. 1966
- Maurice Bligh O'Connell+2 b. 1889
- William Bligh O'Connell2 b. 29 Jun 1893, d. 8 Dec 1959
- Mary O'Connell+2 b. 17 Jul 1895
- Cecil O'Connell2 b. 1902
Emily Amelia Rosalie Miske1,2
F, #166646, b. 28 October 1858
Last Edited=9 Jul 2010
Emily Amelia Rosalie Miske was born on 28 October 1858 at Ozakin, PrussiaG.1 She was the daughter of Frederic John Miske and Wilhelmine Charlotte Wagner.2 She married William Bligh Henry O'Connell, son of William Bligh O'Connell and Mary Australia Jones.3
Her married name became O'Connell.
Her married name became O'Connell.
Children of Emily Amelia Rosalie Miske and William Bligh Henry O'Connell
- Lena O'Connell+3 b. 22 Jul 1878
- John O'Connell3 b. 1879, d. 14 Aug 1959
- Ethel O'Connell3 b. 1881
- Frances O'Connell3 b. 10 Aug 1883
- Charles O'Connell3 b. 1885, d. 1966
- Maurice Bligh O'Connell+3 b. 1889
- William Bligh O'Connell3 b. 29 Jun 1893, d. 8 Dec 1959
- Mary O'Connell+3 b. 17 Jul 1895
- Cecil O'Connell3 b. 1902
Lena O'Connell1
F, #166647, b. 22 July 1878
Last Edited=20 Apr 2009
Lena O'Connell was born on 22 July 1878.2 She was the daughter of William Bligh Henry O'Connell and Emily Amelia Rosalie Miske.2 She married George Davidson on 21 August 1907.2
She was also known as Zena O'Connell.2 From 21 August 1907, her married name became Davidson.
She was also known as Zena O'Connell.2 From 21 August 1907, her married name became Davidson.
Children of Lena O'Connell and George Davidson
George Davidson1
M, #166648, d. 17 April 1952
Last Edited=20 Apr 2009
George Davidson married Lena O'Connell, daughter of William Bligh Henry O'Connell and Emily Amelia Rosalie Miske, on 21 August 1907.1 He died on 17 April 1952.2
Children of George Davidson and Lena O'Connell
Daphinia Davidson1
F, #166649
Last Edited=29 Aug 2005
Citations
- [S126] George Snell, online unknown url, George Snell (No longer available online), downloaded 29 August 2005.
William Davidson1
M, #166650
Last Edited=29 Aug 2005
Children of William Davidson and Ethel Hall
Citations
- [S126] George Snell, online unknown url, George Snell (No longer available online), downloaded 29 August 2005.