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Monday, April 11, 2011

Sarah Ellen Neibaur

Sarah Ellen Neibaur O'Driscoll obituary


Native of Utah, 96, Dies at Kamas


(Tribune Intermountain Wire)

KAMAS, Summit County-Mrs. Sarah E. O'Driscoll, 96, widow of John O'Driscoll, died at the home of her son, Jesse O'Driscoll, at noon Saturday of causes incident to age.

Mrs. O'Driscoll sang in the early-day Salt Lake LDS tabernacle choir, was a charter member of the original DUP organization, a lifetime member of the Relief society, having served in the presidency of the organization in the Francis LDS ward.

she had served as a register of vital statistics from Utah's statehood until five years ago.

She was born May 21, 1849, in Salt Lake City, adaughter of Alexander and Ellen Breakell Neibaur, pioneers of 1848. She lived in Salt Lake City until her marriage, Nov. 1, 1867, to Mr. O'Driscoll in the old Salt Lake LDS Endowment house. Since that timeshe had lived in Kamas. Her husband died 21 years ago.

She is survived by five of her 12 children, Leslie O'Driscoll, Price; Isaac and jesees O'Driscoll, Kamas; Mrs. Joseph E. Wilde, Coalville, and Mrs. J. W. Zabriskie, Salt Lake City; 38 grandchildren, 88 great-grandchildren and 20 great-great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday at 1 p.m. in the Kamas LDS ward chapel by Stanley Best bishop. burial will be in the Kamas cemetery. Friends may call at Olpin mortuary in Heber City Monday and Tuesday and at the Jesse O'Driscoll home Tuesday evening and Wednesday until time of services

John and Sarah O'Driscoll in the Park Record

Park Record November 30, 1917


Chums for Fifty Years


The Deseret Evening News of last Sunday had the pictures of Mr. and Mrs. John O'Driscoll, prominent people of Kamas, this county, who recently celebrated the anniversary of their fiftieth wedding day. In speaking of the affair, the News correspondent said: "Mr. and Mrs. John O'Driscoll of this place passed their golden wedding anniversary Nov. 16. Mr. O'Driscoll was born at Humans Dorp, South Africa, 72 years ago. He was baptized there in 1865 and came to Utah the same year. In 1866 he served in the Blackhawk war in Sanpete county. In 1867 ne married Sarah Ellen Neibaur, who was born in Salt Lake City.

They have had 12 children of whom four sons and four daughters are living. They are: John O'Driscoll, of Leeton: Isaac O'Driscoll of Kamas; Jesse P. O'Driscoll of Provo; Mrs. Rachel Wolstenhulme of Driggs, Idaho; Mrs. Ellen Davis of Marion; Mrs. Gladys O'Driscoll of Kamas. Mr. and Mrs. O'Driscoll have 32 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. They moved to Kamas in 1869 and have resided there ever since.

John O'Driscoll and Sarah Ellen Neibaur O'Driscoll headstones