Family tree - O'Meara - Connie O'Mara |
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Connie O'Mara, born 8th Sept 1891,
mar 1stly, 1914, to Baron Werner von Trapp
and had issue,
she became Baroness von Trapp,
he died c.1915,
after husband's death she stayed in Austria with her dau
Connie junior,
lived with her in-laws,
struggled through very difficult times,
her in-laws
fled Austria 1938, she stayed,
Etienne Rynne
has photo of her and Connie junior, Austria, July 1939 (just before war),
she mar 2ndly,
around the time of
WW2
[Pat Lavelle],
in Austria, to Count --- Herberstein,
she became Countess Herberstein,
"La Contessa", the O'Mara's of Limerick called her
[Muffie de Courcy],
she was once asked what does "O" mean in "O'Mara",
answered "the same as von only you can't buy it!".
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