Lydia (Heuser) O'Neill (1874)

Born 1874 in Germany

Wife of John J O'Neill — married 24 Dec 1892 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

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Biography

Lydia Heuser was born in 1874, in Germany. She was the daughter of Karl Ludwig Heuser, 32, and Christina Carolina Oberacker, 28.

The family migrated to the United States.

John J. O'Neill married Lydia Heuser on 24 December 1892, in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.^[1][2] They were the parents of:

• Cmdr Clarence John O'Neill (1893–1974)
• Lydia Stella O'Neill (1894– )
• Caroline Christina O'Neill (1897–2001)
• Alice O'Neill Robart (1908–1986)

The family lived in Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts. In 1900, Lydia was the head of the household as her husband was at sea.^[3] In the 1910 census John O'Neill, Ship's Engineer, was the married head of the Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts household.^[4]

In the 1920 census John O'Neill, USN (retired) was the married head of household in Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts.^[5] The family continued to live in Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts, during the 1930 census.^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910, 1921-1924", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FC74-HLG: 30 December 2022), John J. O'Neill, 1892.
2. ↑ Marriage: "Massachusetts, U.S., Marriage Records, 1840-1915", _Up Through 1910 > 1892, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Image (accessed 21 August 2023), John J O'Neill.
3. ↑ 1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900", citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 17; Digital film/folder number: 004113854; FHL microfilm: 1240669; Image number: 248; Sheet number: 8; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00680-0, FamilySearch Record: M9TJ-FF9 (accessed 21 August 2023) FamilySearch Image: S3HY-DT8S-XYT, Lidia O' Neil (26), married head of household in Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States. Born in Germany.
4. ↑ 1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910", citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 004972440; FHL microfilm: 1374622; Image number: 1290; Sheet number: 6; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03410-3, FamilySearch Record: M2KW-R9L (accessed 21 August 2023) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RV6-3XC, Lydia O'Niell (36), wife, in household of John O'Niell (44) in Quincy Ward 5, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States. Born in Germany.
5. ↑ 1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920", citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 86; Digital film/folder number: 004966100; FHL microfilm: 1820723; Image number: 1171; Sheet number: 14; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01871-2, FamilySearch Record: MX1Y-JMK (accessed 21 August 2023) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9R6Y-3K1, Lydia O Neil (52), wife, in household of John O Neil (53) in Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States. Born in Germany.
6. ↑ 1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930", citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 3; Digital film/folder number: 004951117; FHL microfilm: 2340671; Image number: 942; Sheet number: 12; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03856-1, FamilySearch Record: XQ5Z-JQV (accessed 21 August 2023) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RHC-SQY, Lydia O'Neill (56), wife, in household of John O'Neill (63) in Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States. Born in Germany.