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John OConnell 1843–1905

Public Tree Person

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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  • Descendant's record available
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2 researchers on YourRoots have John OConnell in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 26 Feb 1843 · Cahirciveen, Kerry, Ireland
Died 4 Jul 1905 · Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
Father John Oconnell
Mother Elizabeth Ryan
Siblings Alice Oconnell, Daniel John Oconnell, Eileen Eily Oconnell, Elizabeth Oconnell, Kathleen Oconnell, Mary Oconnell, Morgan John Joseph Oconnell

Researchers connected through John OConnell 1843–1905

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1843, John OConnell entered the world in Cahirciveen, Kerry, Ireland, born to john oconnell and elizabeth ryan. John OConnell passed away in 1905 in Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States.

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Life Timeline

1843
Birth of John OConnell in Cahirciveen, Kerry, Ireland
Birth
1905
Death of John OConnell in Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from John OConnell

This ancestor line traces from Tralee, County Kerry, Ireland (1750) to Cahirciveen, Kerry, Ireland (1843) across 4 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

John OConnell (1843–1905) was born in Cahirciveen, Kerry, Ireland and died in Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have John in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

John OConnell's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
John OConnell PTP
1843–1905
Cahirciveen, Kerry, Ireland
Parents
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Grandparents
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John OConnell's Descendants

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John OConnell PTP 1843–1905