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Margaret “Maggie” <I>O'Brien</I> Lavelle

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Margaret “Maggie” O'Brien Lavelle

Birth
County Cork, Ireland
Death
5 Feb 1922 (aged 72)
Columbus, Stillwater County, Montana, USA
Burial
Columbus, Stillwater County, Montana, USA Add to Map
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Margaret "Maggie" O'brien was born in Ireland, County Cork. She came with her family to Pa and they settled in Titusville. After the Civil War Patrick Lavelle found his way there and he met Maggie. They married Dec 25, 1866 and had 7 children in Titusville:


Mary 1868 ~ 1950
Margaret Ann 1870 ~ 1958
Ambrose 1872 ~ 1926
James Patrick 1874 ~ 1947
Cecilia Francis 1875 ~ 1942
Ellen "Nellie" 1877 ~ 1932
Agnes Tresea 1879 ~ 1970



In 1882 Pat took a job with the "new" Northern Pacific Rail Road. The family moved to Montana, first to Billings and then in 1885 to "Stillwater" (later named Columbus). Patrick bought up land there and they built and operated the Hotel Lavelle for 15 years. Patrick was the first Mayor for Columbus. Both he and Maggie died there.


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*** 1900 Census ***


Margaret Lavelle
United States Census, 1900
Name Margaret Lavelle
Event Type Census
Event Year 1900
Event Place Columbus, Park City, Thomas Ranch Precincs, Yellowstone, Montana, United States
Gender Female
Age 50
Marital Status Married
Race White
Relationship to Head of Household Wife
Number of Living Children 7
Years Married 32
Birth Date Oct 1850
Birthplace Ireland
Marriage Year (Estimated) 1868
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Mother of how many children 8
Patrik Lavelle Head M 58 New York
Margaret Lavelle Wife F 50 Ireland
Ambrose Lavelle Son M 27 Pennsylvania
James Lavelle Son M 26 Pennsylvania
Nellie Lavelle Daughter F 23 Pennsylvania
Agnes Lavelle Daughter F 21 Pennsylvania


*** 1910 Census ***


Margret Lavelle
United States Census, 1910
Name Margret Lavelle
Event Type Census
Event Date 1910
Event Place Columbus School District, Yellowstone, Montana, United States
Gender Female
Age 59
Marital Status Married
Race White
Relationship to Head of Household Wife
Birth Year (Estimated) 1851
Birthplace Ireland
Immigration Year 1854
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Patrick Lavelle Head M 70 New York
Margret Lavelle Wife F 59 Ireland
Nellie Lavelle Daughter F 24 Pennsylvania





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Margaret "Maggie" O'brien was born in Ireland, County Cork. She came with her family to Pa and they settled in Titusville. After the Civil War Patrick Lavelle found his way there and he met Maggie. They married Dec 25, 1866 and had 7 children in Titusville:


Mary 1868 ~ 1950
Margaret Ann 1870 ~ 1958
Ambrose 1872 ~ 1926
James Patrick 1874 ~ 1947
Cecilia Francis 1875 ~ 1942
Ellen "Nellie" 1877 ~ 1932
Agnes Tresea 1879 ~ 1970



In 1882 Pat took a job with the "new" Northern Pacific Rail Road. The family moved to Montana, first to Billings and then in 1885 to "Stillwater" (later named Columbus). Patrick bought up land there and they built and operated the Hotel Lavelle for 15 years. Patrick was the first Mayor for Columbus. Both he and Maggie died there.


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*** 1900 Census ***


Margaret Lavelle
United States Census, 1900
Name Margaret Lavelle
Event Type Census
Event Year 1900
Event Place Columbus, Park City, Thomas Ranch Precincs, Yellowstone, Montana, United States
Gender Female
Age 50
Marital Status Married
Race White
Relationship to Head of Household Wife
Number of Living Children 7
Years Married 32
Birth Date Oct 1850
Birthplace Ireland
Marriage Year (Estimated) 1868
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Mother of how many children 8
Patrik Lavelle Head M 58 New York
Margaret Lavelle Wife F 50 Ireland
Ambrose Lavelle Son M 27 Pennsylvania
James Lavelle Son M 26 Pennsylvania
Nellie Lavelle Daughter F 23 Pennsylvania
Agnes Lavelle Daughter F 21 Pennsylvania


*** 1910 Census ***


Margret Lavelle
United States Census, 1910
Name Margret Lavelle
Event Type Census
Event Date 1910
Event Place Columbus School District, Yellowstone, Montana, United States
Gender Female
Age 59
Marital Status Married
Race White
Relationship to Head of Household Wife
Birth Year (Estimated) 1851
Birthplace Ireland
Immigration Year 1854
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Patrick Lavelle Head M 70 New York
Margret Lavelle Wife F 59 Ireland
Nellie Lavelle Daughter F 24 Pennsylvania







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