Individual Details

Michael O'SULLIVAN

(4 Apr 1869 - 5 Sep 1938)

Michael's baptismal sponsors were Daniel Sullivan and Johanna Dilworth.

According to his marriage record, Michael was a railway official, like his father; and his occupation in both the 1901 and 1911 censuses is given as 'railway signalman'. According to his obituary in The Irish Examiner of 8 September 1935 he had worked for the G.S.R. (Great Southern Railway) for 40 years.

Michael's residence at the time of his marriage was Effin, Co. Limerick (near Kilmallock). After his marriage he lived in Newline (also spelled New Line) in the parish of Rathgoggin, Co. Cork (near Charleville). Some years later, his job with the railway company brought the family to Cork city where they lived at 13 Marina Terrace for many years.

Michael died of cancer of the gall bladder.

Events

Birth4 Apr 1869Ballyknockane, Mourneabbey, Co . Cork
Christen11 Apr 1869Mourneabbey, Co. Cork
Marriage22 Jan 1899Ballyhea, Charleville, Co. Cork - Catherine MCDERMOTT
Death5 Sep 1938South Infirmary, Cork
Burialprobably Charleville, Co. Cork

Families

SpouseCatherine MCDERMOTT (1870 - 1954)
ChildMichael Joseph O'SULLIVAN (1900 - 1953)
ChildPeter O'SULLIVAN (1901 - 1921)
ChildEllen (Nellie) O'SULLIVAN (1903 - 1996)
ChildJohn Joseph (Fr. Ephrem) O'SULLIVAN (1904 - 1958)
ChildPatrick O'SULLIVAN (1905 - 1907)
ChildMargaret (Peggy) Mary O'SULLIVAN (1906 - 1966)
ChildDavid O'SULLIVAN (1908 - 1953)
ChildMary Catherine (Sr. Annunciata) O'SULLIVAN (1910 - 1939)
ChildCatherine (Sr. Dympna) O'SULLIVAN (1914 - 1982)
FatherMichael SULLIVAN (caution: not verified) (1838 - )
MotherMargaret DILWORTH (1837 - )
SiblingJames SULLIVAN (1867 - )
SiblingEllen SULLIVAN (1871 - )
SiblingJohn SULLIVAN (1875 - )