O'Donnell Genealogy & History
The Irish surname O'Donnell derives from the Gaelic given name "Domhnall", which translates as ruler of the world. Domhall was a descendent of Niall of the Nine Hostages, a legendary figure in Irish and O'Donnell family history. A legend in O'Donnell genealogy is that none other than St. Patrick decreed that the clan shield should carry the cross. The O'Donnell family coat of arms is described as a gold field with an arm and hand holding a cross. The first recording of this surname belongs to Chief of the Clan Godfrey O'Donnell in 1258. One famous member of the O'Donnell family is actress Rosie O'Donnell.
O'Donnell Birth Records
| Name | Birth Date | Death Date | Location |
| Alice O'donnell | -- --, 1936 | November 15,2008 | CO |
| Barbara O'donnell | -- --, 1943 | February 8,2001 | DE |
| Carole O'donnell | -- --, 1938 | July 12,2007 | RI |
| Daniel O'donnell | -- --, 1942 | May 27,2006 | NJ |
O'Donnell Death Records
| Name | Birth Date | Death Date | Location |
| Edna O'donnell | -- --, 1907 | August 15,2003 | Youngstown,OH |
| Frances O'donnell | -- --, 1912 | March 23,2006 | Brecksville,OH |
| Gladys O'donnell | -- --, 1943 | June 8,1997 | Denver,CO |
| Harold O'donnell | -- --, 1946 | July 19,2009 | Clovis,CA |
O'Donnell Marriage Records
| Name | Spouse | Marriage Date | Location |
| Kevin O'donnell | Lisa Lang | October 18,2003 | FAIRFIELD, OH |
| William O'donnell | Jonell Winstead | November 16,2002 | LAKE, OH |
| Ryan O'donnell | Tara Stanley | May 1,2002 | CUYAHOGA, OH |
| James O'donnell | Julia Lytle | May 25,2002 | FRANKLIN, OH |
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