What is the origin of the name O'Brien?
Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Briain ‘descendant of Brian’ a personal name probably based on the element bre- ‘hill’ with the transferred sense ‘eminence’ i.e. ‘exalted one’. See also Bryan [...]
Olean herald 1903/06/18
...Louise O'Brien, daughter of Judge Denis O'Brien of the oourt of appeals, WE'r E. escorted to <'Mil P by troop... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1903)
...Louise O'Brien, daughter of Judge Denis O'Brien of the oourt of appeals, WE'r E. escorted to <'Mil P by troop... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1903)
Geneanet username : colgnln11541414
Olean herald 1903/06/18
...adjru· taut g·eneral, and Miss Louise O'Brien, daughter of Judge Denis O'Brien of the oourt of appeals, WE'r E. escorted... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1903)
...adjru· taut g·eneral, and Miss Louise O'Brien, daughter of Judge Denis O'Brien of the oourt of appeals, WE'r E. escorted... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1903)
Geneanet username : colgnln11541414
Olean herald 1903/03/28
...They were scared away, Richard O'Brien, deputy county clerk of Chautauqua county, has been appointed deputy cqmmissloner of public... (Chautauqua county, New York, United States - 1903)
...They were scared away, Richard O'Brien, deputy county clerk of Chautauqua county, has been appointed deputy cqmmissloner of public... (Chautauqua county, New York, United States - 1903)
Geneanet username : colgnln11541344
Olean herald 1897/05/25
...is 'Progressing finely, with Miss Anna O'Brien aa ~acher, Get clothing, shoes, etc., at your own price.... (Olean, New York, United States - 1897)
...is 'Progressing finely, with Miss Anna O'Brien aa ~acher, Get clothing, shoes, etc., at your own price.... (Olean, New York, United States - 1897)
Geneanet username : colgnln11540622
Olean herald 1896/08/12
...that tbe ville last week.-~Misa Minnie O'Brien is.Visiting at Kilbuck.-Miss Blanche Bozard is on the sick libt.-James Ryan i~... (Kilbuck, New York, United States - 1896)
...that tbe ville last week.-~Misa Minnie O'Brien is.Visiting at Kilbuck.-Miss Blanche Bozard is on the sick libt.-James Ryan i~... (Kilbuck, New York, United States - 1896)
Geneanet username : colgnln11540379
Olean herald 1889/04/17
... William O'Brien in Clonmel prison shows that the statements of the governor and warders of... (Clonmel, Tipperary, Ireland - 1889)
... William O'Brien in Clonmel prison shows that the statements of the governor and warders of... (Clonmel, Tipperary, Ireland - 1889)
Geneanet username : colgnln11538293
Olean herald 1897/06/10
...Dollard have returned to Bradford.-..:liss Minnie O'Brien tis visiting in Ellicottville.-Melbourne Hinman who has been seri..ottslv ill is able to... (Ellicottville, New York, United States - 1897)
...Dollard have returned to Bradford.-..:liss Minnie O'Brien tis visiting in Ellicottville.-Melbourne Hinman who has been seri..ottslv ill is able to... (Ellicottville, New York, United States - 1897)
Geneanet username : colgnln11540636
Olean herald 1885/06/02
... John O'Brien, of Eldred, found Olean whiskey too much fm+ his hibernian constitution Saturday night.... (Eldred, New York, United States - 1885)
... John O'Brien, of Eldred, found Olean whiskey too much fm+ his hibernian constitution Saturday night.... (Eldred, New York, United States - 1885)
Geneanet username : colgnln11537168
Olean herald 1897/12/13
...o'c)oc)k, John O'Brien of the National Transit The funeral of·young Samuel Homer company's office at Bradford... (Bradford, New York, United States - 1897)
...o'c)oc)k, John O'Brien of the National Transit The funeral of·young Samuel Homer company's office at Bradford... (Bradford, New York, United States - 1897)
Geneanet username : colgnln11540792
Olean herald 1897/04/05
...accused of the murder of Charles O'Brien at Salamanca, they found the iron plat@ .cut tnrouj:~,h, leaving a... (Salamanca, Salamanca, Spain - 1897)
...accused of the murder of Charles O'Brien at Salamanca, they found the iron plat@ .cut tnrouj:~,h, leaving a... (Salamanca, Salamanca, Spain - 1897)
Geneanet username : colgnln11540579
Olean herald 1889/04/17
... William O'Brien in Clonmel prison shows that tbe statements of the governor and warders of... (Clonmel, Tipperary, Ireland - 1889)
... William O'Brien in Clonmel prison shows that tbe statements of the governor and warders of... (Clonmel, Tipperary, Ireland - 1889)
Geneanet username : colgnln11538293
Olean herald 1904/12/27
...reacb EUR'd this city that Thomas O'Brien, the notorious confidence man and alleg.'rl inventor of the .gold brick. swindle, is... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1904)
...reacb EUR'd this city that Thomas O'Brien, the notorious confidence man and alleg.'rl inventor of the .gold brick. swindle, is... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1904)
Geneanet username : colgnln11541730
Olean herald 1889/06/14
... Jerry O'Brien was arraigned in police court to-day charged with larceny but was discharged for... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1889)
... Jerry O'Brien was arraigned in police court to-day charged with larceny but was discharged for... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1889)
Geneanet username : colgnln11538343
Olean herald 1887/03/31
...In official rircles that should William O'Brien visit Canada as contemplated, to stir up feeling agai~t Lord Lansdowne, he will... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1887)
...In official rircles that should William O'Brien visit Canada as contemplated, to stir up feeling agai~t Lord Lansdowne, he will... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1887)
Geneanet username : colgnln11537666
Olean herald 1895/10/08
...Independent county organization and the Jimmy O'Brien anti-Tammany Democracy were refused a... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1895)
...Independent county organization and the Jimmy O'Brien anti-Tammany Democracy were refused a... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1895)
Geneanet username : colgnln11540118
Olean herald 1890/04/07
...'Ihe l®eld consist S of Billy O'Brien, first bn.se, Joe crc+r· hardt, secon..l base, Pitz or Ochs, tbirtl ba'o, Frank... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1890)
...'Ihe l®eld consist S of Billy O'Brien, first bn.se, Joe crc+r· hardt, secon..l base, Pitz or Ochs, tbirtl ba'o, Frank... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1890)
Geneanet username : colgnln11538592
Olean herald 1895/10/09
...The Steckler and Jimmy O'Brien as well as the German reform organizations were wholly ignored, This arrangement does... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1895)
...The Steckler and Jimmy O'Brien as well as the German reform organizations were wholly ignored, This arrangement does... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1895)
Geneanet username : colgnln11540119
Olean herald 1905/08/18
... Hazel O'Brien is visiting friends in Buffalo and Niagara Falls.... (Buffalo, New York, United States - 1905)
... Hazel O'Brien is visiting friends in Buffalo and Niagara Falls.... (Buffalo, New York, United States - 1905)
Geneanet username : colgnln11541930
Olean herald 1888/12/06
....something in the wiud'' when Johnny O'Brien exhibits his handsome anatomy to the admirati On of the membel'!'.... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1888)
....something in the wiud'' when Johnny O'Brien exhibits his handsome anatomy to the admirati On of the membel'!'.... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1888)
Geneanet username : colgnln11538182
Olean herald 1885/12/17
...Albert Herrington and kept by George O'Brien, and the FS,loon adjoining the hotel, run by a... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1885)
...Albert Herrington and kept by George O'Brien, and the FS,loon adjoining the hotel, run by a... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1885)
Geneanet username : colgnln11537337
Olean herald 1887/05/11
... William O'Brien, in an intei·view to-day, +rud that the reports of !Ur, Parnell's sedotlll illness... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1887)
... William O'Brien, in an intei·view to-day, +rud that the reports of !Ur, Parnell's sedotlll illness... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1887)
Geneanet username : colgnln11537701
Olean herald 1899/04/04
...He also appointed Patrick O'Brien of' New York city as aselstant factory Inspector to .aucceed Joseph H.... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1899)
...He also appointed Patrick O'Brien of' New York city as aselstant factory Inspector to .aucceed Joseph H.... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1899)
Geneanet username : colgnln11540886
Olean herald 1893/10/18
...between Abram Hewitt and James O'Brien, who were pitted against each other in the race for co!Jgress.... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1893)
...between Abram Hewitt and James O'Brien, who were pitted against each other in the race for co!Jgress.... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1893)
Geneanet username : colgnln11539510
Olean herald 1888/11/15
...convention last night unanimously reno'llinated Hugh O'Brien for mavor, and appointed Advertisements under this head, h~lf... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1888)
...convention last night unanimously reno'llinated Hugh O'Brien for mavor, and appointed Advertisements under this head, h~lf... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1888)
Geneanet username : colgnln11538165
Olean herald 1888/07/03
... William O'Brien, Chief B!>o ND Pallos ~ttacht~S to the papers an emphatic expres,ion of his... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1888)
... William O'Brien, Chief B!>o ND Pallos ~ttacht~S to the papers an emphatic expres,ion of his... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1888)
Geneanet username : colgnln11538053
Olean herald 1888/12/26
... James O'Brien, the courteous clerk of the Olean house, passed Christmas witll Salamanca friends.... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1888)
... James O'Brien, the courteous clerk of the Olean house, passed Christmas witll Salamanca friends.... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1888)
Geneanet username : colgnln11538198
Olean herald 1902/02/11
...Wellsville, Miss Margaret O'Brien, by the laws of the United States from Cortelyou stated this morning that... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1902)
...Wellsville, Miss Margaret O'Brien, by the laws of the United States from Cortelyou stated this morning that... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1902)
Geneanet username : colgnln11540997
Olean herald 1894/08/06
...James Farley ~nd wife to Daniel S. O'Brien, Olean city, $2,000.... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1894)
...James Farley ~nd wife to Daniel S. O'Brien, Olean city, $2,000.... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1894)
Geneanet username : colgnln11539754
Olean herald 1889/10/29
...names of Barney Mc Dannel~ John O'Brien and Patrick Howe, were arrested by Chief Shaffer in a... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1889)
...names of Barney Mc Dannel~ John O'Brien and Patrick Howe, were arrested by Chief Shaffer in a... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1889)
Geneanet username : colgnln11538459
Olean herald 1887/05/14
...14.-Informatlon that William O'Brien proposed attendmg the Joyal pnblrc meethlg to be held here to-day WQ$... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1887)
...14.-Informatlon that William O'Brien proposed attendmg the Joyal pnblrc meethlg to be held here to-day WQ$... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1887)
Geneanet username : colgnln11537704
Olean herald 1887/05/16
...16,,_ William O'Brien aron· the same train and on the same coacli rived here Saturday morning... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1887)
...16,,_ William O'Brien aron· the same train and on the same coacli rived here Saturday morning... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1887)
Geneanet username : colgnln11537705
Olean herald 1897/06/23
...of Batavia, and Margaret and Laura O'Brien of Salamanca, who have been guests of Miss Katherine Gilligan of Henley street,... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1897)
...of Batavia, and Margaret and Laura O'Brien of Salamanca, who have been guests of Miss Katherine Gilligan of Henley street,... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1897)
Geneanet username : colgnln11540647
Olean herald 1902/04/03
...3.-Pollceman John O'Brien of Brooklyn shot and instantly killed his young wife, Minnie, at their home... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1902)
...3.-Pollceman John O'Brien of Brooklyn shot and instantly killed his young wife, Minnie, at their home... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1902)
Geneanet username : colgnln11541041
Olean herald 1891/02/20
...It 1.ppears that William O'Brien, not John Dillon, is in the hosP!talin Clonmel jai L Dillon is in... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1891)
...It 1.ppears that William O'Brien, not John Dillon, is in the hosP!talin Clonmel jai L Dillon is in... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1891)
Geneanet username : colgnln11538862
Olean herald 1897/01/04
...eharl!ed with the .D:lurder of Charles O'Brien at Sahmanca, Satur.... (Little Valley, New York, United States - 1897)
...eharl!ed with the .D:lurder of Charles O'Brien at Sahmanca, Satur.... (Little Valley, New York, United States - 1897)
Geneanet username : colgnln11540501
Olean herald 1886/09/01
... John O'Brien, chairman of the democratic +tate committee, has promised his business partner, Hermon Clark,... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1886)
... John O'Brien, chairman of the democratic +tate committee, has promised his business partner, Hermon Clark,... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1886)
Geneanet username : colgnln11537488
Olean herald 1889/01/26
...Robertson, Martin Dempsey and Willie William O'Brien, in his trial at Carrick-on-Hnas, all of which he won, and his draws... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1889)
...Robertson, Martin Dempsey and Willie William O'Brien, in his trial at Carrick-on-Hnas, all of which he won, and his draws... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1889)
Geneanet username : colgnln11538224
Olean herald 1890/05/06
... William O'Brien, alias Billy Porter, alias Lord : Morton, is still more noted, but chiefly... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1890)
... William O'Brien, alias Billy Porter, alias Lord : Morton, is still more noted, but chiefly... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1890)
Geneanet username : colgnln11538617
Olean herald 1888/06/27
... William O'Brien, Who has tasted the deligllts of imprisonment by the governm<,~nt, D)ade a... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1888)
... William O'Brien, Who has tasted the deligllts of imprisonment by the governm<,~nt, D)ade a... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1888)
Geneanet username : colgnln11538048
Olean herald 1904/04/06
...- John O'Brien was in Bolivd' .londay.-Rob Raymond and !'.PI and which is In High· school.-Mis~... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1904)
...- John O'Brien was in Bolivd' .londay.-Rob Raymond and !'.PI and which is In High· school.-Mis~... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1904)
Geneanet username : colgnln11541661
Olean herald 1896/09/17
... John O'Brien, probably th P greatest able, Onondago ~nunty, t'oneluding that commltwe on national health... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1896)
... John O'Brien, probably th P greatest able, Onondago ~nunty, t'oneluding that commltwe on national health... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1896)
Geneanet username : colgnln11540410
Olean herald 1905/08/18
... Hazel O'Brien is visiting friends in Buffalo and Niagara Falls.... (Buffalo, New York, United States - 1905)
... Hazel O'Brien is visiting friends in Buffalo and Niagara Falls.... (Buffalo, New York, United States - 1905)
Geneanet username : colgnln11541930
Olean herald 1889/10/02
...motion tbat the nomination of Dennis O'Brien he made by acclamation and it WIIB so ordered.... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1889)
...motion tbat the nomination of Dennis O'Brien he made by acclamation and it WIIB so ordered.... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1889)
Geneanet username : colgnln11538436
Olean herald 1904/01/07
...John Zulic, yardmaster, Patrick O'Brien, car-cou...l!er, and an unlmown man who was later cremat.... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1904)
...John Zulic, yardmaster, Patrick O'Brien, car-cou...l!er, and an unlmown man who was later cremat.... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1904)
Geneanet username : colgnln11541584
Olean herald 1886/10/11
...at Gurtnoon, Slig Q, yestar<'.ty, William O'Brien, editor .of United Ireland, said that if the people allowed tha coming winter... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1886)
...at Gurtnoon, Slig Q, yestar<'.ty, William O'Brien, editor .of United Ireland, said that if the people allowed tha coming winter... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1886)
Geneanet username : colgnln11537522
Olean herald 1887/06/02
...reception and parade for Editor William O'Brien will bold another ·meeting to-night to make final arrange~ntl 'for-the demo~tration.... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1887)
...reception and parade for Editor William O'Brien will bold another ·meeting to-night to make final arrange~ntl 'for-the demo~tration.... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1887)
Geneanet username : colgnln11537720
Olean herald 1889/05/28
... Patrick O'Brien, member of parliament for North Monaghan, bas finally succeeded in obtaining a... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1889)
... Patrick O'Brien, member of parliament for North Monaghan, bas finally succeeded in obtaining a... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1889)
Geneanet username : colgnln11538328
Olean herald 1887/05/30
... William O'Brien's visit to C~~,nada, the cunon accuses that gentleman of g~nn~ th_er~ solely for... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1887)
... William O'Brien's visit to C~~,nada, the cunon accuses that gentleman of g~nn~ th_er~ solely for... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1887)
Geneanet username : colgnln11537717
Olean herald 1887/06/02
...fine, $2.40@ .Edward Conkling and Michael O'Brien, Centhe competition of the steamboats, were based $8.~,... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1887)
...fine, $2.40@ .Edward Conkling and Michael O'Brien, Centhe competition of the steamboats, were based $8.~,... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1887)
Geneanet username : colgnln11537720
Olean herald 1885/06/23
...Truman, the gambler who stabbed Larry O'Brien on Broad W9-Y in ftont..of tlae Colemah house some weeks, ago and who... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1885)
...Truman, the gambler who stabbed Larry O'Brien on Broad W9-Y in ftont..of tlae Colemah house some weeks, ago and who... (Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, United States - 1885)
Geneanet username : colgnln11537186
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What is the origin of the name O'Brien?
Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Briain ‘descendant of Brian’ a personal name probably based on the element bre- ‘hill’ with the transferred sense ‘eminence’ i.e. ‘exalted one’. See also Bryan [...]