Looking for information about the origins of Owen O’Neill born 1825 or 1827 in Ireland or at Sea off the coast of Central America, according to family sources. He married Ellen Russell 3 Nov 1850 in Boston, Massachusetts, resettled in San Francisco, died 28 May 1871 in Belmont, San Mateo, California and is buried at Holy Cross Cemetery in Menlo Park, San Mateo, California.