O'BRIEN Family Tree

with links to British India

info from Dominic O'Brien  d_obrien@rediffmail.com

Patric O'Brien my Great Grand Father was born in 1855.Date & Month not known. My Great Great Grand Father Mr. Edmund O'Brien came to India in 1814. I Believe he worked for the "Madras Royal Infantry" during the British Period.

Patrick O'BRIEN (b 1853) married ??, children:

  1. George Richmond Clifford O'Brien

Next Generation

George Richmond Cliford O'BRIEN (b 1885) married Elizabeth Margarett ?? (b 1888) on 12th January 1910 [First Marriage] at St. Francis Xavier's Church, Napalaya Street, Villupuram, Tamil Nadu. (Elizabeth died 12 or 13 yrs after marriage.)

George Richmond Cliford O'BRIEN (b 1885) married (his 2nd marriage after Elizabeth died) Stella SHAFTON (b 1898) on 19th September1923 at St.Francis Xavier's Church, Villupuram, Tamil Nadu:

  1. Mercy O'Brien [Expired] [ Married Joe NORONHA] [Expired] from Villupuram, Tamil Nadu.S.India

  2. Horris O'Brien [Expired] Chennai, Tamil Nadu,S.India.

  3. Joseph Alfred Elmo O'Brien [My Father] Expired at Pondicherry on 28 Aug 1995.

  4. Bobby O'Brien [Expired]

  5. Mary O'Brien [Expired] Villupuram, Tamil Nadu, S.India.

  6. Antonilla Josephine O'Brien [Presently living in Bangalore. She is a Nun]

Next Generation

Joseph Alfred Elmo O'BRIEN (born on 13 January 1927 , Died 28 August 1995 at Pondicherry, South India.)
from Villupuram Tamil Nadu, married Doreen Evelyn STEPHENSON from Thirichirapalli Tamil Nadu. Children:

  1. Miriam O'Brien [Sr.Clarissa] now Living, SHY convent, Yercaud, Tamil Nadu.

  2. Joseph Patrick O'Brien [working as Electick Fitter] at Villupuram, T.Nadu. [Un married]

  3. Antonilla O'Brien [Living In France, Married Delmas "Sylvian" French Man] 3 children , Belinda, Laura & Johan.

  4. Christopher O'Brien [Living in Pondicherry,Married Theathrou Marie] 1, chaild, Christina O'Brien

  5. Marry Anne [Living in France, Married Joseph Dutamby a french National from Pondicherry] 2 children, Presilla Dutamby & Dominic Dutamby.

  6. Gerard O'Brien [Priest] returned from Italy at Present in Trichy.

  7. Allwyn O'Brien [Living in Pondicherry]

  8. Dominic O'Brien [Living In Pondicherry, married  Simone Prisilla Biche] 2 Children Cathreen O'Brien & Bettina O'Brien.

  9. Francina O'Brien [ Living in Pondicherry, Married Tyrone O'Brien] 1 son , Neil Dominic O'Brien

  10. Jude Michel O'Brien [ Living in Pondicherry , Married Clemtine Martha Marie Biche]1 daughter, Cecilia O'Brien

Next Generation

Antonilla O'Brien [Living In France) Married Delmas "Sylvian" (French Man] 3 children ,

  1. Belinda,

  2. Laura &

  3. Johan.

Christopher O'Brien [Living in Pondicherry, Married Theathrou Marie] 1, child,

  1. Christina O'Brien

Mary Anne O'BRIEN [Living in France, Married Joseph Dutamby a french National from Pondicherry] 2 children,

  1. Presilla Dutamby &

  2. Dominic Dutamby.

Dominic O'Brien [Living In Pondicherry, Married  Simone Prisilla Biche] 2 Children

  1. Cathreen O'Brien &

  2. Bettina O'Brien.

Francina O'Brien [ Living in Pondicherry, Married Tyrone O'Brien] 1 son ,

  1. Neil Dominic O'Brien

Jude Michel O'Brien [ Living in Pondicherry , Married Clemtine Martha Marie Biche]1 daughter

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info from Stanley Garrett HOGAN stanleyghogan@yahoo.com.au

?? O'BRIEN married ??, children:

  1. Norah Muriel O'Brien

Next Generation

Norah Muriel O'BRIEN married William A HOGAN, they had 5 boys. My grandfather William Alexander Hogan was also a chemist, and from all reports took over, ran and controlled the business, for the family, and the family interests - but that is another story.

  1. William A Hogan,

  2. Hubert S Hogan (my father)

  3. Melville Hogan,

  4. Cecil Michael Hogan,

  5. Norman St James Hogan (who died very young).

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info from Maria deRosario mia_derosario@yahoo.com

Looking for any information to complete this family tree. My Grandmother, Maggie deRosario had several brothers and sisters who have migrated to different parts of the world (mostly England and Australia). Would like to get in touch with anyone who knows the O’Brien’s from Villapuram and Madras.

?? O'BRIEN married ??, children:

  1. Nancy O'Brien

Next Generation

Nancy O’Brien married ??? Children:

  1. Joan,

  2. Mary (Bobby),

  3. Helen

Next Generation
Joan O'BRIEN married Darryl DUBIER. (died of a heart attack) Children:

  1. David Dubier,

  2. Dirk Dubier (Bangalore, India)

Helen married?? (Melbourne, Australia)


O’Brien married?? Children:

  1. Esmie,

  2. Marie,

  3. Rudolph

Esmie married Herbie Quintal (Tiruchrapalli) Children: Jean married??, Christopher, William, Reuben

Marie married??(Lives in Chennai) Children??

Rudolph married?? (Lives in Hyderabad) Children??

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??O'BRIEN married ??, children:

  1. Marion Constance O'BRIEN

Next Generation

Marion Constance O'BRIEN married  Aymon Vernon GALIFFE

  1. Antoinette Mary GALIFFE, born on the 29th August 1971 at Madras.
  2. Joseph Martin GALIFFE, born on the 7th March 1973 at Madras. He was tragically killed at the age of 18 years in a road traffic accident in London on 22nd July 1991.

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info from Amanda SHELL amandashell2000@yahoo.com.au 20/10/2002

??O'BRIEN married ??, children:

  1. Mavis O'BRIEN (born 25th September 1921 Madras, died October 1986)

Next Generation

Mavis O'BRIEN (born 25th September 1921 Madras, died October 1986) married Cresswell FONCECA (born 26th August 1920 Madras, died July 1987), children:

  1. Roger Fonceca (born 19th November 1941,died May 2001),

  2. Constance Fonceca  (born 16th November 1943) ,

  3. Denzil Fonceca (born 19th October 1945),

  4. June Fonceca (born 28th June 1947)

Next Generation

Constance FONCECA  (born 16th November 1943) married ?? NELTHROPP

June FONCECA (born 28th June 1947) married Deryk SHELL, children:

  1. Amanda SHELL

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Janice Ellen O'BRIEN (b.1941) married Rodney Vernon BROUGHTON (b. 30/10/1937)

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