Napa County Biographies



Maurice O'Connell


Maurice O'Connell - Was born in County Cork, Ireland, in 1841, and is the son of Patrick and Katherine Stapleton O'Connell. He resided at his birthplace until 1868, learning the shoemaker's trade in the meantime. In that year he came to California, and located in Napa, where he has since resided and followed his trade. In 1873 he opened a general stock of ready-made goods in his line.

History of Napa and Lake Counties,: San Francisco, Cal.: Slocum, Bowen & Co., Publishers, 1881
Transcribed by Julie Appletoft, February, 2007 Page 534


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