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Dominick & Margarita (Gara) OGara

First Generation
1. Dominick OGara was born in 1846 in Glenmullynaha East, Mayo, Ireland. He died in Mayo, Ireland. He was buried in Mayo, Ireland. 

Dominick was a farmer. Glenmullynaha East was also known as Mullaganoe and as Glan. 
"Either Dominick and/or his wife Margarita Gara are related to our Michael & Ellen (Mulligan) OGara Family. They were next door neighbors in Glenmullynaha East, Mayo, Ireland. I am not able to state exactly how they are related. I am not certain, but I think that Dominick's father's given name was Patrick. The previous owner of the home in which Dominick lived, after his marriage, was a Patrick OGara; see the Poor Law Union Records for Glenmullynaha East," Frank McGill, 13 Nov 2002.
Witnesses at Dominick's wedding were Thomas Gara and Anna Mulligan. See Mormon microfilm #0846251, 1901 census, Glanmullynaha East, Kilbeagh, Mayo, Ireland for Dominick as a retired farmer.

Dominick married Margarita Gara on 24 Jan 1864 in Charlestown Prsh, Mayo, Ireland. Margarita was born in Mayo, Ireland. She died in Glenmullynaha East, Mayo, Ireland. She was buried in Mayo, Ireland. 

See Mormon Microfilm #1279230 for her marriage and the christening of her children. Witnesses at her wedding were Thomas Gara & Anna Mulligan.

Dominick and Margarita had the following children:
+ 2 M i. Patrick OGara was born in Jun 1865. 
+ 3 M ii. Michael Gara was born in Aug 1868. He died on 12 May 1927. 
   4 F iii. Helena Gara was born in Jul 1872 in Glenmullynaha East, Mayo, Ireland. She was christened on 13 Jul 1872 in Charlestown Prsh, Achonry Dio., Mayo,Ireland. See Mormon microfilm #1279230 for her baptism. Sponsors at her baptism were Franciscus Daugherty & Brigida Gara.
   5 F iv. Margarita Gara was born in Oct 1874 in Glenmullynaha East, Mayo, Ireland. She was christened on 25 Oct 1874 in Charlestown Prsh, Achonry Dio., Mayo, Ireland. 

See Mormon microfilm #1279230 for her baptism. Sponsors at her baptism were Franciscus Daugherty & Brigida Gara. Margarita entered the US on 14 Apr 1898. She sailed on the ship Majestic out of Queenstown. She is on that ship's manifest. She entered through the port of New York and Ellis Island. She gave her age as twenty-two. She had five dollars in her purse. She was headed for her sister Ellen's home at 136 Arnold Street, Woonsocket, RI. She was accompanied by her sister Bridget aged twenty. 

+ 6 F v. Brigida "Kate" Gara was born in 1877. 
   7 M vi. Thomas Gara was born in Feb 1879 in Glenmullynaha East, Mayo, Ireland. He was christened on 25 Feb 1879 in Charlestown Prsh, Achonry Dio., Mayo,Ireland. See Mormon microfilm #1279230 for his baptism. Sponsors at baptism were Michael & Brigida Gara.
+ 8 M vii. Dominick OGara was born on 7 Feb 1885. He died in Jan 1966. 


Second Generation
2. Patrick OGara (Dominick) was born in Jun 1865 in Glenmullynaha East, Mayo, Ireland. He was christened on 11 Jun 1865 in Charlestown Prsh, Achonry Dio., Mayo, Ireland. He died in Mayo, Ireland. He was buried in Mayo, Ireland. 

See Mormon microfilm #0846251, the 1901 census for Kilbeagh, Mayo, Ireland. See also the Charlestown Parish in the Mormon microfilm #1279230 for his baptism and marriage. Michael Gara & Brigida Gara were the sponsors at his baptism.

Patrick married (1) Margaret Horan daughter of Patrick Horan and Bridget McCann on 17 Feb 1898 in Curgarriffe, Kilmovee, Mayo, Ireland. Margaret was born in Mar 1870 in Curgarriffe, Mayo, Ireland. She was christened on 9 Mar 1870 in Kilmovee Par., Achonry Dio., Mayo, Ireland. She died in , Mayo, Ireland. She was buried in , Mayo, Ireland. 

Sources: Mormon microfilm #1279230 for her baptism and marriage and #0846251 for 1901 Ireland Census. Sponsors at her baptism were John & Bridget Horan. The witnesses at her wedding were John Doherty & Mary Regan.

Patrick and Margaret had the following children:
   9 M i. Dominick OGara was born on 6 Aug 1899 in Glenmullynaha East, Mayo, Ireland. He was christened on 13 Aug 1899 in Charlestown Prsh, Achonry Dio., Mayo, Ireland. See Mormon microfilm #1279230 for his baptism. Sponsors at his baptism were Peter Horan & Mary Frain.
+ 10 F ii. Bridget 'Bridie" Elizabeth OGara was born on 1 May 1901. She died on 31 Oct 1962. 
   11 F iii. Ellen OGara was born in Mar 1903 in Glenmullynaha East, Mayo, Ireland. She was christened on 8 Mar 1903 in Charlestown Prsh, Achonry Dio, Mayo, Ireland. She died in Woonsocket, RI. She was buried in St Charles Cem, Blackstone, MA. See Mormon microfilm #1279230 for her baptism. Sponsors at her baptism were Dominick Gara & Ellen Gara. Ellen married Andrew Kennedy in Woonsocket, RI. 

Andrew was a city of Woonsocket, RI police officer for 36 years. "Andrew 'Andy' was a fine person. He would go out of his way to help anyone," John OGara, 26 Feb 2000, Florida and Narraganset, RI.

+ 12 F iv. Margaret OGara was born on 8 Jun 1904. She died on 1 May 1984. 
   13 M v. Patrick OGara was born on 26 Dec 1905 in Glenmullynaha East, Mayo, Ireland. He was christened on 30 Dec 1905 in Charlestown Prsh, Achonry Dio, Mayo, Ireland. See Mormon microfilm #1279230 for his baptism. Sponsors at his baptism were John Harrington & Maggie Gara.
   14 M vi. Michael OGara was born on 1 Aug 1907 in Glenmullynaha East, Mayo, Ireland. He was christened on 11 Aug 1907 in Charlestown Prsh, Achonry Dio, Mayo, Ireland. See Mormon microfilm #1279230 for his baptism. Sponsors at his baptism were Pat Phillips & Mary Frain.
   15 F vii. Ann Maria OGara was born on 15 Jan 1909 in Glenmullynaha East, Mayo, Ireland. She was christened on 23 Jan 1909 in Charlestown Prsh, Achonry Dio, Mayo, Ireland. See Mormon microfilm #1279230 for her baptism. Sponsors at her baptism were James Phillips & Bridget OGara.

Patrick married (2) Ellen Veasy daughter of John Veasy and Ellen Owens on 30 Mar 1910 in , Mayo, Ireland. Ellen was born in 1874 in , Mayo, Ireland. She died in , Ireland. She was buried in Ireland. 


3. Michael Gara (Dominick) was born in Aug 1868 in Glenmullynaha East, Mayo, Ireland. He was christened on 23 Aug 1868 in Charlestown Prsh, Achonry Dio., Mayo, Ireland. He died on 12 May 1927 in Glenmullynaha East, Mayo, Ireland. He was buried in Tample Cem, Mayo, Ireland. 

See Mormon microfilm #1279230 for his baptism. Sponsors at his baptism were Jacobus & Brigida Daugherty.

Michael married Maria Harkin on 27 Jan 1898 in Mayo, Ireland. Maria was born in 1874 in Glenmullynaha East, Mayo, Ireland. She died on 17 Jul 1947 in Glenmullynaha East, Mayo, Ireland. She was buried in Tample Cem, Mayo, Ireland. 
They had the following children:
   16 M i. John Gara was born on 12 Feb 1900 in Glenmullynaha East, Mayo, Ireland. He was christened in Charlestown Prsh, Achonry Diocese, Mayo, Ireland. He died in Glenmullynaha East, Mayo, Ireland. He was buried in Tample Cem, Mayo, Ireland. 
   17 F ii. Mary Gara was born on 22 Sep 1901 in Glenmullynaha East, Mayo, Ireland. She was christened in Charlestown Prsh, Achonry Dio., Mayo, Ireland. 
   18 M iii. James Gara was born on 6 Mar 1903 in Glenmullynaha East, Mayo, Ireland. He was christened in Charlestown Prsh, Achonry Diocese, Mayo, Ireland. 
   19 M iv. Michael Gara was born on 23 Dec 1905 in Glenmullynaha East, Mayo, Ireland. He was christened in Charlestown Prsh, Achonry Dio., Mayo, Ireland.
   20 M v. Peter Gara was born on 15 Jul 1907 in Glenmullynaha East, Mayo, Ireland. He was christened in Charlestown Prsh, Achonry Dio., Mayo, Ireland. He died in Glenmullynaha East, Mayo, Ireland. He was buried in Tample Cem, Mayo, Ireland. 
   21 M vi. Thomas Gara was born on 20 Nov 1908 in Glenmullynaha East, Mayo, Ireland. He was christened in Charlestown Prsh, Achonry Diocese, Mayo, Ireland. 
   22 M vii. Patrick Gara was born on 7 Dec 1909 in Glenmullynaha East, Mayo, Ireland. He was christened in Charlestown Prsh, Achonry Dio., Mayo, Ireland. 
   23 F viii. Ann Kate Gara was born on 8 Sep 1911 in Glenmullynaha East, Mayo, Ireland. She was christened in Charlestown Prsh, Achonry Diocese, Mayo, Ireland. 


6. Brigida "Kate" Gara (Dominick) was born in 1877 in Glenmullynaha East, Mayo, Ireland. She was christened on 9 Jun 1877 in Charlestown Prsh, Achonry Dio., Mayo, Ireland. She died in RI. She was buried in RI. 

See Mormon microfilm #1279230 for her baptism. Sponsors at her baptism were Franciscus Doherty & Brigida Doherty. 
Brigida entered US on 14 Apr 1898; at age twenty; aboard the ship, Majestic; through the Port of New York and Ellis Island; with four dollars in her purse; headed for sister Ellen's home at 136 Arnold Street, Woonsocket, RI; and accompanied by her sister Maggie (Margaret) who gave her age as twenty-two (on ship manifest).

Brigida married Michael Radigan . Michael was born in 1880 in Ireland. He died in RI. He was buried in RI. 

Michael entered US in 1894 and becamea a US citizen in 1904. His family lived on Arnold Street in Woonsocket, RI; see 1920 US Census.

Michael and Brigida had the following children:
   24 F i. Magurite Radigan was born in 1904 in Woonsocket, RI. Magurite married Smith
   25 M ii. Vincent Radigan was born on 13 May 1905 in Woonsocket, RI. He died in Apr 1959. 

Vincent was a Woonsocket firefighter. He died in a severe explosion at their headquarters. There is a memorial monument in his honor near the station where the accident occurred. Was it Station 5? 

   26 F iii. Dorothy Radigan was born in 1909 in Woonsocket, RI. Dorothy married Reid
+ 27 F iv. Madelyn Ann Radigan was born on 4 Aug 1912. She died in Apr 2001. 
   28 F v. Mildred Radigan was born in 1916 in Woonsocket, RI. Mildred married Iskierski


8. Dominick OGara (Dominick) was born on 7 Feb 1885 in Glenmullynaha East, Mayo, Ireland.He was christened in Charlestown Prsh, Achonry Dio., Mayo, Ireland. He died in Jan 1966 in Woonsocket, RI, USA. He was buried in , USA. 

Dominick resided in Woonsocket, RI and worked as a bootmaker when he was married. John P McCaughan, Millville, MA officiated at his wedding. He is living on Arnold Street, next door to his sister Brigida, in Woonsocket at the time of the 1920 US census. He entered the US in 1898 and was still an alien in 1920.

Dominick married Catherine Flynn daughter of James Flynn and Bridget Conlon on 18 Jun 1917 in Millville, MA. Catherine was born in May 1884 in , Ireland. She died on 10 Feb 1956 in Woonsocket, RI. She was buried in St Paul Cem, Blackstone, MA. 

Catherine was a rubber worker and lived in Millville, MA at the time of her marriage. John P McCaughan, Millville, MA was the priest at her wedding. She entered the US in 1905 and was still an alien in 1920. 

Dominick and Catherine had the following children:
   29 M i. Dominick OGara was born on 18 Jun 1918 in Woonsocket, RI. He died on 21 Jan 1998. Dominick married Mary Deletti on 16 Oct 1948 in Millville, MA. Mary was born on 19 Dec 1915. She died in Jan 1974 in Milford, MA. 
   30 F ii. Catherine OGara. Catherine married William H Jasmin on 1 Feb 1947 in Millville, MA. 



Third Generation
10. Bridget 'Bridie" Elizabeth OGara (Patrick, Dominick) was born on 1 May 1901 in Glenmullynaha East, Mayo, Ireland. She was christened on 22 Jun 1901 in Charlestown Prsh, Achonry Dio., Mayo, Ireland. She died on 31 Oct 1962 in Bronx, NY. 

See Mormon microfilm #1279230 for her baptism. Sponsors at her baptism were John Frain & Bridget OGara.

Bridget married Charles William Boman son of Charles Boman and Whilemia Hottinger on 6 Apr 1927 in Flushing, NY. Charles was born on 7 Aug 1899 in New Haven, CN. He died on 7 Dec 1954 in Bronx, NY. 
They had the following children:
+ 31 F i. Doris May Boman was born on 18 May 1928. 
+ 32 F ii. Marie Boman was born on 31 Jul 1933. She died on 7 Aug 1969. 
   33 M iii. George Edward Boman was born on 25 Dec 1929 in NY. He died on 1 Nov 1980 in NY. George married Florence Nannery
+ 34 F iv. Patricia Boman was born on 18 May 1937. 


12. Margaret OGara (Patrick, Dominick) was born on 8 Jun 1904 in Glenmullynaha East, Mayo, Ireland. She was christened on 19 Jun 1904 in Charlestown Prsh, Achonry Dio, Mayo, Ireland. She died on 1 May 1984 in N Smithfield, RI. She was buried in St Charles Cem, Blackstone, MA. 

See Mormon microfilm #1279230 for her baptism. Sponsors at her baptism were Dominick Gara & Margaret Phillips. She came to US at age fifteen. She worked as a domestic in textile mills in RI. 

Margaret married James F McBride son of Patrick McBride on 12 Feb 1936 in St Charles Ch, Woonsocket, RI. James was born on 29 Jul 1909 in Woonsocket, RI. He died on 20 May 1970 in Woonsocket, RI. He was buried in St Charles Cem, Blackstone, MA.

James was a police officer in the city of Woonsocket, RI .

James and Margaret had the following children:
+ 35 M i. James P McBride was born on 17 Dec 1937. He died on 6 Jun 1998. 
   36 F ii. Frances "Sister" McBride was born on 10 Jun 1939 in Woonsocket, RI. 
   37 M iii. John McBride was born on 9 Dec 1942 in RI. John married Suzanne Mondor on 9 Nov 1969. 


27. Madelyn Ann Radigan (Brigida "Kate" Gara, Dominick) was born on 4 Aug 1912 in Woonsocket, RI. She died in Apr 2001 in Woonsocket, RI. She was buried in Apr 2001 in St Charles Cem, Blackstone, MA. 

Obituary: Madelyn of 51 Vine Street died at Friendly Nursing Home. She was a lifelong resident of Woonsocket, RI. She had worked in Woonsocket as a bookeeper for the former McCarthy's Dry Goods Store and the former Finklestein Co. She lived with her daughter Christine McDonald. She had a given name of Madelaine on the 1920 US Census. She leaves four grandchildren and two great- granddaughters. The funeral was held from Kilcline Funeral Home with a Mass of Christian Burial at St Charles Church. 
"Madelyn was a lovable woman with a great upbeat personality," John OGara, 5 May 2001; Narraganset, RI.

Madelyn married Francis McDonald

Frank was a Deputy Fire Chief in Woonsocket, RI.

Francis and Madelyn had the following children:
   38 M i. James F McDonald was born in RI. 
   39 F ii. Christine McDonald .



Fourth Generation
31. Doris May Boman (Bridget 'Bridie" Elizabeth OGara, Patrick, Dominick) was born on 18 May 1928 in Queens, NY. 
Doris married George Conrad Rauba son of Anthony Rauba and Ona Litvaitis on 17 Feb 1947 in Flushing, NY. George was born on 3 Apr 1922 in Scranton, PA. He died on 28 Jun 1992 in Bronx, NY. 
They had the following children:
   40 M i. Edward George Rauba was born on 8 Nov 1947 in NYC, NY. Edward married Essie Elizabeth Milby daughter of Edward Milby and Essie Browne on 7 Jan 1966 in Bronx, NY. Essie was born on 29 Jul 1947 in NYC, NY. 
   41 M ii. Anthony Charles Rauba was born on 15 Apr 1952 in NYC, NY. 
   42 F iii. Elizabeth Ann Rauba was born on 3 May 1957 in NYC, NY. 
   43 M iv. William Rauba was born on 26 Dec 1959 in NYC, NY. 


32. Marie Boman (Bridget 'Bridie" Elizabeth OGara, Patrick, Dominick) was born on 31 Jul 1933 in NY. She died on 7 Aug 1969 in Flushing, NY.
Marie married (1) Robert Reilly
They had the following children:
   44 M i. James Reilly .
   45 M ii. Robert Reilly .

Marie married (2) John O'Brien
They had the following children:
   46 F iii. Helen OBrien .


34. Patricia Boman (Bridget 'Bridie" Elizabeth OGara, Patrick, Dominick) was born on 18 May 1937. 
Patricia married Kenneth Bramley
They had the following children:
   47 M i. Kenneth Bramley .
   48 M ii. Kevin Bramley .
   49 M iii. Keith Bramley .

35. James P McBride (Margaret OGara, Patrick, Dominick) was born on 17 Dec 1937 in Woonsocket, RI. He died on 6 Jun 1998 in N Smithfield, RI. 

James, a social worker for the State of RI, was a graduate of Providence College in 1959. He resided at 75 Milton Ave., N Smithfield, RI. Before retirement in 1996, James worked for thirty-seven years in the Long Term Care Division of the RI Department of Human Services, Woonsocket office. He was a lector and Eucharistic minister at Holy Family Church, Woonsocket.

James married Lorraine Bibeault daughter of Arthur J Bibeault and Cazelais on 15 Apr 1967 in Holy Fam Church, Woonsocket, RI. Lorraine was born on 20 Nov 1932 in Woonsocket, RI. She died in 1993 in , RI. She was buried in 1993 in RI. 
They had the following children:
   50 F i. Marybeth McBride was born on 15 Dec 1969 in Pawtucket, RI. Marybeth married DeAngelis
   51 M ii. Shawn Patrick McBride was born on 4 Oct 1971 in Warwick, RI.