O'Keefe Family Tree

My name is PEGGYJAYNE MCNAMEE and this is my Labradoodle, SEAMUS and I have been researching my paternal O'KEEFE connections. My cousin JUDY CORBETT and I have been researching our maternal SHERWOOD connections. Here is the result of our research: JudyBarker'sGenealogySite

My greatgreatgrandfather had at least one child and named him Owen.

OWEN O'KEEFE was born and died in County Cork Ireland. He married JOHANNA DESMOND on December 20, 1874 in the Parish of Kilmurray, County Cork. I believe they were living in Ballymichael. They had nine children.

1. CATHERINE O'KEEFE born June 1875 - died , baptized on June 8, 1875 in the Parish of Kilmurray. She was married at Our Lady Help of Christians Church in East Orange New Jersey on April 17, 1913 to PATRICK O'CONNOR (son of Thomas and Abigail Kellehar O'Connor) born November 20, 1875 - died .
They had 2 children:
JOHANNA O'CONNOR married to EDWARD MEYER
JERAMIAH O'CONNOR

2. DANIEL O'KEEFE (my grandfather) born February 1878 - died January 2, 1972. Baptized on February 25, 1878 in the Parish of Kilmurray. He was married at Our Lady Help of Christians Church, East Orange New Jersey on March 15, 1910 to MARGARET SHERWOOD ( daughter of John and Bridget McEntee Sherwood) born September 17, 1876 - died April 30, 1956. The Sherwood Family 1
They had four children:
JOHANNA MARIE O'KEEFE born May 7, 1911 - died November 8, 1990. She was married at Saint Antoinus Church, Newark New Jersey on April 3, 1937 to EDWIN JOHN FRUNSFELD SR.. (son of Charles and Kate Amson Frunsfeld) born July 6, 1905 - died November 16, 1972.
They had one child:
EDWIN JOHN FRUNSFELD JR. born December 22, 1943 - died July 26, 1994.

KATHLEEN ELIZABETH O'KEEFE born March 3, 1913. She was married at Sacred Heart Church, Vailsburg, Newark New Jersey on June 11, 1938 to JOSEPH SUCKEY SR. (son of Andrew and Elizabeth Scanlon Suckey) born May 20, 1913.
They had six children:
JOSEPH SUCKEY JR. born February 18, 1939 - died March 25, 1994. He was married on September 3, 1971 to LORRAINE LEMANSKI
They had two children:
STEPHEN SUCKEY born June 16, 1972
MARILYN SUCKEYy born November 9, 1977
ROBERT SUCKEY SR. born April 19, 1941. He was married on October 3, 1964 to BARBARA INTERMANN born December 6, 1941 - died December 25, 1994.
They had two children:
KAREN SUCKEY born February 12, 1966 and married to ? DAMIANO
ROBERT SUCKEY JR. born December 27, 1974.

JOHN SUCKEY SR. born November 14, 1944. He was married on September 26, 1970 to MARY SHERMAN born January 28, 1947.
They had two children:
JOHN SUCKEY JR. born July 5, 1975
DAVID SUCKEY born July 5, 1975

KATHLEEN SUCKEY born February 24, 1947. She was married on July 13, 1968 to JIMMY BERRIOS born August 4, 1949.
They had four children:
THERESA BERRIOS born January 8, 1969. She was married on September 17, 1995 to MARK DUGHI born November 30.
They have one child:
CHRISTINA BERRIOS born January 2, 1989.
LORI BERRIOS born September 27, 1973
KIM BERRIOS born April 30, 1973
JAIME BERRIOS born October 26, 1976

EDWARD SUCKEY born January 29, 1949. He was married September 22, 1974 to LINDA SZUCS born July 30, 1954.
They have two children:
JENNIFER SUCKEY born April 3, 1975
EDWARD SUCKEY JR. born May 7, 1981

MAUREEN SUCKEY born October 12, 1954. She was married March 7, 1981 to JOHN SPEARER born October 7, 1956.
They have 2 children:
STACEY SPEARER born October 29, 1982
RYAN SPEARER born March 11, 1990

MARGARET MARY O'KEEFE born August 21, 1914. Baptized September 20, 1914 in Saint Joseph's Church, Newark New Jersey. She was married at Sacred Heart Church, Newark New Jersey on April 20, 1940 to JOSEPH DANIEL MCNAMEE (son of Daniel and Hannah Fitzgerald McNamee) born May 15, 1915.
They had three children:
DANIEL JOSEPH MCNAMEE born May 13, 1942.
EUGENE BARRY MCNAMEE born June 14, 1943. He was married on May 18, 1973 to BARBARA HURLEY born March 12, 1954 - died September 12, 1977.
They had one child:
CHAD RYAN MCNAMEE born June 1, 1974.
PEGGYJAYNE MCNAMEE born March 6, 1948.

EUGENE O'KEEFE born March 5, 1917. He was baptized March 1917 at Saint Joseph's Church, Newark New Jersey. He was married at Sacred Heart Church, Newark New Jersey on April 27, 1946 to MARGARET CAROLAN (daughter of Thomas and Isabel Burke Carolan) born September 18, 1920.

3. JOHANNA O'KEEFE born May 1881 - died February 17, 1972. Baptized on May 25, 1881 in the Parish of Kilmurray, County Cork Ireland. She was married to JACK SHERWOOD (son of John and Bridget McEntee Sherwood) in June 1883.
They had two children:
JACK SHERWOOD born May 30, 1915 - died February 20, 1968. He was married in June 1943 to CATHERINE CONNALLY born June 1943.
They had one child:
JOHN SHERWOOD born December 21, 1946. He was at Sacred Heart Cathedral, Newark New Jersey on June 5, 1971 to BEATRICE.
They have 3 children:
JOHN JOSEPH SHERWOOD born November 23, 1972
MICHAEL SHERWOOD born June 13, 1975
ROBERT SHERWOOD born November 5, 1976

4. MARY O'KEEFE born April 1884. Baptized April 27, 1884 at the Parish of Kilmurray, County Cork, Ireland

5. DENNIS O'KEEFE born January 1886 - died March 22, 1968. Baptized January 10, 1886 in the Parish of Kilmurray, County Cork Ireland. Married November 27, 1923 to MARY (MOLLY) FORDE.
They had four children:
ANN O'KEEFE married an O'LEARY.
They had eight children:
TIMOTHY FINBAR O'LEARY
GIRL O'LEARY born March 20, 1954
NEIL O'KEEFE died about 1977
EUGENE O'KEEFE
He had one child:
BOY O'KEEFE born March 1952
JOSEPH O'KEEFE

6. MARGARET O'KEEFE born December 1888. Married at Saint Finbar's Church, County Cork Ireland on September 2, 1917 to JAMES CLARKE.
They had one child:
MARY CLARKE

7. ELIZABETH O'KEEFE born July 1891. Baptized July 8, 1891 in the Parish of Kilmurray, County Cork Ireland. She was married to STEPHEN NEWMAN.
They had three children:
DENNIS NEWMAN
GIRL NEWMAN
GIRL NEWMAN

8. EUGENE O'KEEFE born February 1894. Baptized February 24, 1894 in the Parish of Kilmurray, County Cork Ireland. He was married at Saint Finbar's Church, County Cork Ireland on May 1, 1920 to HANNAH CROWLEY.
They had three children:
EUGENE O'KEEFE married October 10, 1952.
JOAN O'KEEFE
PEGGY O'KEEFE

9. CORNELIUS O'KEEFE born June 1896. Baptized on June 18, 1896 in the Parish of Kilmurray, County Cork Ireland.

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