Ellen Tobin
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
1. Ellen Tobin
2. William Tobin William married Ellen O’Brien. [Group Sheet]
3. Ellen O’Brien Children:
- Veronica Wall Tobin was born 24 Oct 1893, St. John, NewfoundlandLabrador CA; was christened 31 Oct 1893; died 1968; was buried , Vine Lake Cemetery, Medfield, MA, USA.
- 1. Ellen Tobin
- Agnes Mary Tobin
- Frances Tobin
- Leo Francis Tobin
- Maria Tobin
Generation: 3
6. John O'Brien was born 1803, County Wexford, Ireland; died 4 Feb 1875, Topsail, Conception Bay, Newfoundland, Canada. Notes:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/163258671/john-o'brien
John married Mary McDonell. Mary was born , Wexford, County Wexford, Ireland; died 1916, Topsail, Conception Bay South, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. [Group Sheet]
7. Mary McDonell was born , Wexford, County Wexford, Ireland; died 1916, Topsail, Conception Bay South, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Notes:
Mary McDonell. She died Abt. 1916 in Topsail, C. B. NL. She was born in Wexford, Ireland.
Notes for Mary McDonell:
General Notes:
In re: MARY BRIEN. DECEASED. Newfoundland will books volume 10 pages 451-452 probate
year 1916
In the name of God Amen. I Mary Brien, relict of the late John Brien of Topsail, Conception Bay,
Newfoundland, being in perfect mind and memory but very weak in body do make and ordain this my
last wi ll and testament, that is to say first I commend my soul into the hand of Almighty God who gave
it and my body to the earth to be buried in decent Christian burial according to the rites of the Roman
Catholic Church; and as touching such worldly estate by which I am possessed, or have at my
disposal, I give and dispose of the same in the following manner and form.
First I will and ordain that each of my sons James, William, Thomas and Edward Brien shall each hold
and enjoy the portion of land they at present enjoy and no more; and my son Richard shall hold and
possess all the land he at present holds; and the said Richard Brien shall be bound to support his
sister Mary Brien now living with me and him as long as she lives and keep her as comfortable as his
means will allow. Also I give to my daughter Mary my bed and bedding, and after her death it shall be
the property of my son Richard Brien. Also that the Gully shall be common property for all my sons .
Mary her X mark Brien (LS)
Signed sealed and delivered as my last will and testament this thirteenth day of July in the year of our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety two, in the presence of us and of each other have su
bscribed our names as witnesses. Witnesses W. Swansborough Samuel Gleeson. Correct, Charles H.
Emerson
Registrar of the Supreme Court of Newfoundland
(Listed in the margin of this will)
Fiat Aug 18/12 C.J. Admn c.t.a. Octr 18/16 granted to Mary Brien Sureties: Joseph Young
Cornelius ONeillEstate sworn at
$500.00 Probate year 1916
John O'Brien and Mary McDonell. They had 8 children.Children:
- Richard O'Brien was born 1852, Topsail, Conception Bay South, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada; died 25 Aug 1911, Topsail, Conception Bay South, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
- Mary Bridget O'Brien was born 1900; died Deceased.
- Thomas O'Brien was born Abt. 1846, Topsail, Newfoundland, Canada; died Deceased.
- James O'Brien was born Abt. 1836, Topsail, C. B. NL.; died 9 Jul 1918, Topsail, CBS, Newfoundland, Canada.
- 3. Ellen O’Brien
- Edward O'Brien
- William O'Brien